Around 'N' About

EVENTS

. — Sunday, January 7, at 5 p.m. Forest Lawn's Musical Tribute In Honor Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dr. King Through the Arts. Hall of Liberty, Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills, 6300 Forest Lawn Drive, Los Angeles. Forest Lawn's tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Complimentary souvenirs for all attendees. Admission is free. For more information (800)204-3131 or www.forestlawn.com

Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr

PERFORMANCE

— Thursday, Dec. 14 at 7:30 p.m. 36th Church of Christ Scientist presents The Modern Brass Quintet to perform a free Christmas Concert of renaissance, baroque and contemporary holiday music, together with a carol sing-along at 4032 Whitsett Avenue, Studio City. Long recognized as one of the country's leading brass ensembles. Its members have played for every major orchestra in Los Angeles and for many movies and recordings. Admission is free.

Modern Brass Quintet

— Through Saturday, Dec. 23. A stage adaptation of Dickens' classic story with songs. Sierra Madre Playhouse, 87 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre. Tickets are $20. For reservations call, (626) 256-3809 or online ticketing: www.sierramadreplayhouse.org

"A Christmas Carol Story"

— Saturday, Dec. 16, at 8 p.m. Presented by the Angeles Chorale presents, featuring The Los Angeles Collaboration, organist Julian Revie and surprise guests. The program will include holiday music from around the world, with favorites such as White Christmas, O Magnum Mysterium by Morten Lauridsen and the Glorias of John Rutter and Randol Bass. John Sutton conducts. First United Church of Pasadena, 500 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena. Tickets are $30. Student, senior and group rates available. Call 591-1735 for tickets and information. www.angeleschorale.org

"Gloria! A Choral Christmas,"

— Now through Dec. 17. The International Classical Acting Project (ICAP) Theatre Company in association with Park La Brea presents "The Way of the World," William Congreve's Restoration classic. Directed by Stuart W. Howard. Tickets are $15. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, with a 2 p.m. matinee on Sundays. For show reservations, call (323) 549--5458 between the hours of 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Performances are at the Park La Brea Theatre, located at the Activities Center inside Park La Brea, 475 S. Curson Ave., West Los Angeles. For more information visit www.icaptheatre.com

The Way Of The World