Five musicians perform vocal and instrumental music from the Middle and Near East. Hahbi'Ru performs Middle Eastern and North African folkloric-style dance. Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Av, downtown L.A. Info: (213) 972-4396 or Musiccenter.org. Sat at 11 a.m. & 12:30.
Executive producer Jamie Nichols presents eight dance companies. Alex Theatre, 2116 N Brand Bl, Glendale, (818) 243-2539. Alextheatre.org. Sat at 8.
Farewell show for conductor James Stemen. California Lutheran University, Samuelson Chapel, 60 W Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, (805) 493-3306. Callutheran.edu/music. Sat at 8; Sun at 4.
Pianist performs classical selections, as well as one of his own compositions, as part of Pepperdine University's Stotsenberg Recital Series. Raitt Recital Hall, 24255 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, (310) 506-4522. Pepperdine.edu/arts. Sun at 2.
Performances by singer Vincente Griego, percussionist Gerardo Morales, dancer Mizuho Sato, and guitarists Jose Tanaka and Kambiz Pakamdam. The Fountain Theatre, 5060 Fountain Av, L.A., (323) 663-1525. Fountaintheatre.com. Sun at 8.
Features chamber music works by Thea Musgrave, Mendelssohn, and Chausson. Zipper Concert Hall, 200 S Grand Av, downtown L.A. Info: (800) 557-2224 or Cameratapacifica.org. Wed at 8. Also Fri at Santa Barbara Woman's Club; Sun at Temple Beth Torah; Tue at the Huntington Library.