Friday, Dec. 12
Metallica (pictured), Lamb of God and the Sword, 7 p.m. Friday, Citizens Business Bank Arena, 4000 E. Ontario Center Parkway, Ontario. $57.50-$77.50. (909) 484-2020; www.cbbankarena.com
Blues and R&B artist Joe Vegas, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Friday-Saturday, Pechanga Cabaret Lounge, Pechanga Casino & Resort, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula. Free. (951) 693-1819; www.pechanga.com
Country singer J.D. Crawford, 9 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Center Bar, Pala Casino Resort & Spa, 11154 Highway 76, Pala. Free. (760) 510-5100; www.palacasino.com
Copy Katz Celebrity Revue presents celebrity impersonators, 8 p.m. Friday-Sunday, Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, 49500 Seminole Drive, Cabazon. $29. (800) 252-4499; www.morongocasinoresort.com
Crush performs R&B covers, 9 p.m. Friday, the Grand Cabaret, Pala Casino Resort & Spa, 11154 Highway 76, Pala. Free. (760) 510-5100; www.palacasino.com
Improv Comedy Club featuring Dat Phan, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Friday, Pechanga Casino & Resort, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula. $22. (951) 693-1819; www.pechanga.com
Jason Weber Band performs jazz and contemporary music, 11:30 a.m. Friday-Saturday, Center Bar, Pala Casino Resort & Spa, 11154 Highway 76, Pala. Free. (760) 510-5100; www.palacasino.com
Mustard Plug, Chase Long Beach, The Guilty Parties and Taco Tuesdays, 7 p.m. Friday, Glass House, 200 W. Second St., Pomona. $14. (909) 629-0377; www.theglasshouse.us
Performance Riverside presents Hollydazzle, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Landis Performing Arts Center, 4800 Magnolia Ave. Riverside. $25-43. (951) 222-8100; www.performanceriverside.org
Singer and songwriter Crystal McKee, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Coffee Depot (Riverside Plaza), 3540 Riverside Plaza Drive, Riverside. Free.(951) 222-2219; www.myspace.com/coffeedepot, www.coffeedepot.tv
Six Hot Lives, Mystique, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, 49500 Seminole Drive, Cabazon. Free. (800) 252-4499; www.morongocasinoresort.com
The Bayou Bros, 4 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Center Bar, Pala Casino Resort & Spa, 11154 Highway 76, Pala. Free. (760) 510-5100; www.palacasino.com
Saturday, Dec. 13
Brian Culbertson’s A Soulful Christmas, 8 p.m. Saturday, McCallum Theatre, 73000 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert. $45-85. (760) 340-ARTS; www.mccallumtheatre.com
Fishbone, Heavy Mojo, Natives of the New Dawn, FreakinMissy and Scott Orlans, 7 p.m. Saturday, Glass House, 200 W. Second St., Pomona. $15. (909) 629-0377; www.theglasshouse.us
Boxing featuring James “Lights Out” Toney and Fres “The Big O” Oquendo, 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, 49500 Seminole Drive, Cabazon. $25-$300. (800) 252-4499; www.morongocasinoresort.com
Johnny Mathis Christmas (pictured), 8 p.m. Saturday, Pechanga Casino & Resort, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula. $85-120. (951) 693-1819; www.pechanga.comAnnual Festival of Winter: A Cowboy Christmas features live entertainment, a free snow zone, hay rides, arts activities, pictures with Santa, face painting and specialty vendors, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Miller Park in the Civic Center Campus, 17004 Arrow Blvd., Fontana. Free. (909) 428-8360, ext. 244; www.fontana.org
Improv Comedy Club featuring Dat Phan, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Saturday, Pechanga Casino & Resort, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula. $22. (951) 693-1819; www.pechanga.com
Redlands Police Department Recreation Bureau’s 11th annual Christmas Block Party, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Redlands Community Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave., Riverside. Free. (909) 798-7572.
Sinfonia Mexicana presents Mariachi Christmas, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, California Theatre of the Performing Arts, 562 W. 4th St., San Bernardino. $35-65. (909) 381-5388; www.sanbernardinosymphony.org
Temecula Valley Players presents “A Christmas Carol,” 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Old Town Temecula Community Center, 42051 Main St., Temecula. $20. (866) 653-8696; www.temeculatheater.org
“Holiday Hijinks!” musical dinner theatre, 5 and 8 p.m. Saturday, Stage 1 at Candlewalk, 2331 Kellogg Ave., Corona. $49.95; children $29.95. (951) 371-5239.
Sunday, Dec. 14
Wynonna: A Classic Christmas (pictured), 7 p.m. Sunday, McCallum Theatre, 73000 Fred Waring Drive, Palm Desert. $45-95. (760) 340-ARTS; www.mccallumtheatre.com
Performance Riverside presents Hollydazzle, 2 p.m. Sunday, Landis Performing Arts Center, 4800 Magnolia Ave. Riverside. $25-43. (951) 222-8100.
A Static Lullaby, Destroy the Runner, Jamies Elsewhere, Burning Tree Project and Run Doris Run, 7 p.m. Sunday, Glass House, 200 W. Second St., Pomona. $13. (909) 629-0377; www.theglasshouse.us
A Celtic Christmas featuring Celtic Spring and the Kevin R. Blandford Memorial Pipe Band, 3 p.m. Sunday, University of Redlands Memorial Chapel, 1200 E. Colton Ave., Redlands. $35-$50; $15 children 12 and younger. (909) 748-8116; www.redlands.edu/events
Blues and R&B artist Joe Vegas, 8 p.m.-12 a.m. Sunday, Pechanga Cabaret Lounge, Pechanga Casino & Resort, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, Temecula. Free. (951) 693-1819; www.pechanga.com
Jazz band Uptown Trio, 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Center Bar, Pala Casino Resort & Spa, 11154 Highway 76, Pala. Free. (760) 510-5100; www.palacasino.com
Live Improv Comedy hosted by the Swinging Johnson Brothers, 7 p.m. Sunday, Coffee Depot (Downtown), 3204 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside. Free. (951) 222-2263; www.myspace.com/coffeedepot, www.coffeedepot.tv
Nitro Express performs country and rock, 6 p.m. Sunday, Center Bar, Pala Casino Resort & Spa, 11154 Highway 76, Pala. Free. (760) 510-5100; www.palacasino.com
Rock and blues artist Mobetta Loretta, 7 p.m. Sunday, Coffee Depot (Riverside Plaza), 3540 Riverside Plaza Drive, Riverside. Free. (951) 222-2219; www.myspace.com/coffeedepot, www.coffeedepot.tv
– compiled by Claudia Park
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Thursday, December 11, 2008
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