Sons of the Pioneers (music group)

Long days in the saddle, sleeping under the stars, and sitting by the campfire are as much a part of being a cowboy as the boots and hat. Just as big a part of the cowboy life is singing, which the musical group Cool Waters will be doing in style at the...

THURSDAY TILL SATURDAY Nicola Benedetti Virtuoso violinist Nicola Benedetti joins the Pacific Symphony in concert at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts' Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. Tickets start at $25 for the 8 p.m. performances. For more...

SATURDAY Yael Bartana at UCI Israeli filmmaker Yael Bartana, whose "... And Europe will be stunned" short film trilogy is on exhibit as part of her art installation at UC Irvine's Claire Trevor School of the Arts, will appear as part of a panel for a...

FRIDAY Book Sale The Friends of the Newport Beach Library will hold a book sale for members from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Central Library branch bookstore, 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach. People can pay $1 for four paperbacks or $1 for two hardbacks....

SUNDAY Folk Dance Festival The 42nd annual Laguna Folk Dance Festival and Teaching Institute will continue with day-long dance workshops and parties at the Ensign School, 2000 Cliff Drive, Newport Beach. For more information, go to http://www....

TUESDAY 'Little Songbirds: Snow Day' at ENC Beth Syverson, artistic director of Con Brio Studios, will lead a parent participation class for children aged 3 to 5 on how to care for the planet. The class will take place at 9 a.m. at the Environmental...

Loam Baby is a new wine journal written and published by an anonymous author under the pseudonym R. H. Drexel....

Hired by Walt Disney in 1956, Betty Taylor spent three decades portraying the singing saloon hostess and onstage sweetheart of another character, Pecos Bill, at Disneyland's Golden Horseshoe Revue. Taylor died Saturday at a nursing home in Coupeville,...