Fantastic Five

TODAY

It only happens once a month, so take note: DanScene Studio has tango

dancing from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. the first Saturday of every month.

DanScene is at 2980 A McClintock Way, Costa Mesa. For more information,

call (949) 833-1844.

SUNDAYExperience harmonic convergence, or something like it, when

the Harmonia Baroque Players open their 1999-2000 season at Newport

Harbor Lutheran Church at 4 p.m. The program will feature the trio sonata

from Bach’s “Musical Offering” as well as music from Boismortier,

Vivaldi, Telemann and others. Admission is $10 to $12. The church is at

798 Dover St., Newport Beach. For more information, call (714) 970-8545.

MONDAY

The ivories are lively when Rich Fauno does the tickling at Villa Nova.

Fauno starts a little after 9 p.m., does requests, and tells an

occasional joke for the crowd’s benefit. Villa Nova is at 3131 W. Coast

Highway, Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 642-7880.

TUESDAYNot to be confused with Eurythmics: The Waldorf School hosts

the Austin Eurythmy Ensemble in a performance of “Among the Ashes.” The

event is at 8 p.m. and costs $8. The school is at 2350 Canyon Drive,

Costa Mesa. For more information, call (949) 574-7775.

WEDNESDAY

The book has been acclaimed by the critics; find out what everyone else

thinks when the Newport Beach Public Library’s Book Discussion Group

meets at 9:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. to discuss “The Poisonwood Bible” by

Barbara Kingsolver. The event is free, and refreshments are served. The

library is at 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach. For more information,

call (949) 717-3890.