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The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra performs “Vive La France,” a program of French music, Friday through Saturday. 8:30 p.m. (323) 850-2000.

HOLIDAY

This is Bastille Day, a celebration of this date in 1789, when French citizens stormed a state prison in Paris during the French Revolution.

FESTIVAL

The Santa Barbara French Festival takes place 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Pueblo exit off U.S. 101. (805) 564-7274.

FILM

“The Dinner Game,” an award-winning French comedy, opens in America Friday with showings at five Los Angeles theaters. With English subtitles.

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