RLn ENTERTAINMENT Weekend Edition: Aug. 22, 2014

Aug. 23
Mike Pinera
Iron Butterfly’s Mike Pinera will perform with New Blues Image, at 8 p.m. Aug. 23, at Alvas Showroom in San Pedro.
Mike Pinera played Lead Guitar and co Lead Vocals with Butterfly on the albums, Metamorphosis, Evolution, Light And Heavy and on the DVD In A Gadda Da Vida.
Suggested donation is $20.
Details: (800) 403-3447
Venue: Alvas Showroom
Location: 1417 W. 8th St., San Pedro

Aug. 24
Joe La Barbera Quintet
Joe La Barbera Quintet will perform, starting at 4 p.m. Aug. 24, at Alvas Showroom in San Pedro.
Suggested donation is $20.
Details: (800) 403-3447
Venue: Alvas Showroom
Location: 1417 W. 8th St., San Pedro

Aug. 28
Summer Concerts at the Nature Center
Join your neighbors for calypso music, starting at 7 p.m. Aug. 28, at the El Dorado Nature Center in Long Beach.
Bring low chairs or blankets and an earth-friendly picnic dinner. Your $3 suggested donation supports Friends of El Dorado Nature Center and habitat restoration and education programs at the Nature Center. Children 5 and younger are admitted free of charge.
Venue: El Dorado Nature Center
Location: 7550 E. Spring St., Long Beach
 
Aug. 29
Mitch Forman Trio
Mitch Forman Trio will perform, starting at 8 p.m. Aug. 29, at Alvas Showroom in San Pedro.
Details: (800) 403-3447
Venue: Alvas Showroom
Location: 1417 W. 8th St., San Pedro

Aug. 31
Ask Dino Show
The Ask Dino Show will take place, starting at 7 p.m. Aug. 31, at Alvas Showroom in San Pedro.
Details: (800) 403-3447
Venue: Alvas Showroom
Location: 1417 W. 8th St., San Pedro

Sept. 12
Flamenco Rhythms at Rancho San Pedro 
Flamenco Fridays at the historic Dominguez Adobe are back by request, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Sept. 12, featuring Sarah Parra with special guest Ricardo Chavez and guitarist Gabriel Osuna.
Experience the profound musical expression from Spain with authentic flamenco guitar and an intimate dance performance by first class Los Angeles artists.
There is $15.
Details: (310) 603-0088; http://dominguezrancho.org/
Venue: Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum
Location: 18127 S. Alameda St., Rancho Dominguez