Plan Ahead

* Culture--The Performances to Grow On Series will continue April 21 in Thousand Oaks with Wofa, a 10-member drumming ensemble from Guinea. The musicians perform on several traditional instruments and combine acrobatic dancing and other staging. Show time: 8 p.m. Venue: Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza Kavli Theatre, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. $20. 646-8907.

* Guitar--Noted guitarist Alan Thornhill will perform April 22 at Happy Valley School’s Zalk Theater, 8585 California 150, Upper Ojai. Thornhill will perform works from his new CD, “Sittin’ Out the Rain.” Joining Thornhill will be guitarists Jim Monahan and Lee Rollag, bassist Bill Bryson and drummer Bob Nichols. Show time: 7:30 p.m. $15. 646-4343.

* Singer--Gordon Lightfoot, of “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” fame, will perform April 22 at Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza Kavli Theatre, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. Show time: 8 p.m. $26.50-$51.50. 449-2787.

* Family Theater--Camarillo Community Theater will continue its children’s programming series April 22 with “The Boy Who Had No Story.” The show, which lasts about an hour, plays each Saturday morning at 11:30 through May 13. The theater is at the Camarillo Airport, 330 Skyway Drive. $7. 388-5716.