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* King for a Day--Raymond Michael, a well-known Elvis impersonator, will perform Aug. 26 at the Camarillo Arts Council’s summer concert series at Constitution Park, Paseo Camarillo and North Carmen Drive, Camarillo. Free. 658-4726.

* Hot Rhythms--Ventura East Rotary will present its second annual Salsa Music Festival on Aug. 26 at Lake Casitas near Ojai. The music bill: La Palabra, Bobby Matos Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble, Charanga Cubana and Son Mayor. Also on tap: free boat rides, dance lessons and contests and children’s activities. Proceeds benefit local scholarships. $15 general, 12 and under free. (888) 491-7342. Internet: https://www.salsamusicfestival.org.

* Beach Party--The California Beach Festival will return to Ventura’s Beachfront Promenade on Aug. 26 and 27. Highlights: live entertainment, a classic car show, a professional surfing contest, a freestyle Frisbee demonstration, vendors and children’s activities. $8 general; over 65 and under 12, $4; 4 and under free. (323) 254-1205.

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* Bike Racing--The third annual Ventura Cycling Classic will be held Aug. 27 on the streets of downtown Ventura. The race will serve as the Southern California/Nevada State Criterium Championships, with proceeds benefiting Ventura Youth Employment Services and other youth activities. A rectangular course will be set up along Main, Ash, Poli and California streets. There will be five race categories. There is no charge for viewing the races. 653-1100 or 643-1104.

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