The Season

Pop music

* Aug. 17-19: the Beach Boys

* Sept. 1-3: John Denver

* Sept. 15, 16: Blood, Sweat & Tears with David Clayton-Thomas, America

* Nov. 10, 11: Marvin Hamlisch

* Dec. 8, 9: Dionne Warwick and Burt Bacharach

* Dec. 21-23: “The Colors of Christmas” with Peabo Bryson, Roberta Flack, James Ingram and Melissa Manchester

* Dec. 31: Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, a special New Year’s Eve program including dinner and festivities

* Jan. 5, 6: Gregory Hines, supporting act to be announced

* Jan. 19, 20: Tom Jones

* Feb. 17: John Tesh

* March 1, 2: the Manhattan Transfer

* March 8, 9: the Four Tops, comedian George Wallace

* March 15-17: Dudley Moore

* April 12, 13: Ben Vereen, Nell Carter

* May 3, 4: Lou Rawls, the Spinners

* May 10, 11: Gordon Lightfoot

* May 17, 18: Hal Linden, Lucy Arnaz

* May 24, 25: Neil Sedaka, the Smothers Brothers

Country music

* Sept. 21: Kathy Mattea

* Dec. 16, 17: Trisha Yearwood’s Christmas show

Jazz

* Sept. 8, 9: the Rippingtons with Russ Freeman, Earl Klugh

* Oct. 14: the Modern Jazz Quartet

* Nov. 3, 4: Andreas Vollenweider and Friends

* Nov. 17, 18: Michael Franks, David Benoit

* Jan. 16: “Big Band Salute to Artie Shaw” with Julius La Rosa, Johnny Smith’s Ink Spots and Abe Most

* Feb. 3: “Sounds Without Nouns,” composed by Anthony Davis, played by the String Trio of New York and Davis on piano

* Feb. 23, 24: Mel Torme

Theater

* Sept. 26-30, Oct. 1: “State Fair” with John Davidson

* Jan. 23-28: “Grease,” produced by Tommy Tune, cast to be announced

* March 26-31: “Death of a Salesman” with Hal Holbrook

Opera

* April 17-21: the New York City Opera National Company in “La Traviata”

Music

* Oct. 9: Midori, Robert McDonald

* Oct. 15: Korean Chamber Ensemble, Young Uck Kim, violin

* Oct. 19, 20: Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra

* Jan. 13: Kathleen Battle

* Feb. 7, 8: SamulNori, percussion and song

* Feb. 10, 11: Boys Choir of Harlem

* Feb. 15, 16: Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa, conductor

* Feb. 27: Yo-Yo Ma, Jeffrey Kahane

* April 27: Kronos Quartet

Dance

* Oct. 6-8: Central Ballet of China

* Oct. 27-29: Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan

* Nov. 30-Dec. 3: Bolshoi Ballet’s Grigorovich Company, led by former Bolshoi Ballet director Yuri Grigorovich, in the “Nutcracker”

* Feb. 20, 21: American Indian Dance Theatre

* March 21-23: Veryovka Ukrainian National Dance Company

* April 30, May 1: principal dancers of the Bolshoi Ballet, Vladimir Vasiliev, artistic director

Variety

* Oct. 21: “An Evening With Bill Cosby”

* Oct. 22: the Flying Karamazov Brothers

* Feb. 4: Avner the Eccentric

The Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts is at 12700 Center Court Drive, Cerritos. Tickets to all shows go on sale June 20 at noon via mail, fax (310-916-8514) and order forms dropped off at the box office. Phone and walk-up sales begin July 5. Information: (310) 916-8500 or (800) 300-4345.