Balboa Island Artwalk, ‘Riverdance 30 – The New Generation’, plus more things to do in O.C. this week.

MAY 14
UB40 FEATURING ALI CAMPBELL
Kick off the Pacific Amphitheatre’s summer concert series with UB40 and Ali Campbell for a night of reggae and groovy music. The iconic English reggae group will be performing fan favorites such as “Red Red Wine,” “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” and “The Way You Do the Things You Do.” Campbell, the original lead singer of the band, has returned to perform alongside the group as they tour with the authentic sound they have been known for since the ’70s. Pacific Amphitheatre, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, 714-708-1500, pacamp.com

OPENS MAY 14
MORE THAN LOVE: THE LIFE & ART OF NATALIE WOOD
The late actress starred in many iconic films and has influenced art, music, and cinema for decades following her death. This exhibit delves into Wood’s passion and devotion to the arts, including her interest in design, literature, and music. The pieces on display include art made by the actress herself as well as pieces by artists Don Bachardy, Henry Jaglom, and Margaret Keane. Listen to “The Zest” this month to hear an interview with Wood’s daughter, Natasha Gregson Wagner, who collaborated on the exhibit. Muckenthaler Cultural Center, 1201 W. Malvern Ave., Fullerton, 714-738-6595, themuck.org

Three Mexican Tenors

MAY 15 AND 16
AN ENCHANTED EVENING WITH THE THREE MEXICAN TENORS
Led by conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez, the Three Mexican Tenors will perform alongside Mariachi Garibaldi de Jamie Cuéllar and the Pacific Symphony. The singing group is made up of three incredible vocal talents including the conductor’s father Jorge Lopez-Yañez, Bernardo Bermudez, and Alfredo Carrillo. The concert will feature romantic ballads, operatic classics, and modern cultural pieces. Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, 615 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, 714-755-5799, pacificsymphony.org

MAY 15 THROUGH 17
THE LINDA RONSTADT EXPERIENCE
“American Idol” star Tristan McIntosh will perform a catalog of Linda Ronstadt’s greatest hits, transporting the audience to the pinnacle of Rondstadt’s career. McIntosh’s stunning vocal talent, range of instrumentation, and forceful stage presence creates a dynamic live production. The Linda Ronstadt Experience will feature hits such as “Long Long Time,” “Blue Bayou,” and “When Will I Be Loved.” Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, 949-497-2787, lagunaplayhouse.com

Riverdance 30

MAY 15 THROUGH 17
“RIVERDANCE 30 – THE NEW GENERATION”
For 30 years, Riverdance has toured its unique Irish fusion dance and music around the world, offering a glimpse of Irish culture and tradition. This new tour will honor the company’s original show with some newly added touches and a refreshed look. A cast of new performers will usher in a new generation for the anniversary performances. Expect to see new costumes, lighting designs, projections, motion graphics, music, and choreography.Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, 714-556-2787, scfta.org

MAY 16
ANAHEIM CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL
Children of all ages and their families are invited to participate in free activities and watch live entertainment at the annual Anaheim Children’s Festival. Pearson Park will transform into a big celebration complete with art projects, live musicals and concerts, games, crafts, and an array of booths. The event, hosted by the Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center and the city of Anaheim, runs throughout the day with different experiences offered all afternoon. Pearson Park, Lemon St. and Sycamore St., Anaheim, 714-815-3885, muzeo.org

MAY 17
BALBOA ISLAND ARTWALK
Stroll along the Balboa Island boardwalk and enjoy art and live music under the sun. Ninety artists will be joining this year’s art walk displaying blown glass, jewelry, sculptures, paintings, and photography from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at various spots along the route. Five stages will host live music throughout the day. Balboa Island, South Bay Front, balboaislandartwalk.info

THROUGH MAY 24
“SANCTUARY CITY”
Following the events of 9/11, two teenagers living in Newark, N.J., are faced with navigating their adolescence with the threat of a potential deportation weighing on them. Their bond is tested by the complexities of love and identity. The play was developed by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Martyna Majok and offers a look into the lives of undocumented youth and the daily struggles they face. Chance Theater, 5522 E. La Palma Ave., Anaheim, 714-777-3033, chancetheater.com