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* Musical Comedy--The Music Theatre of Southern California production of Meredith Willson’s classic musical “The Music Man” comes to the Alex Theatre in Glendale this weekend. Show times: Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturday, 2 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, 2 and 7 p.m. The theater is at 216 N. Brand Blvd. $22-$42. (800) 233-3123.

* Holiday Celebration--Horace Heidt will have his annual Memorial Day bash, with show and dinner, Saturday at Horace Heidt Estates in Sherman Oaks. Scheduled to perform are Kae Butterfield and Patti Allison, plus Heidt and his Musical Knights. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. The estate is at 14155 Magnolia Blvd. $23. (818) 784-8211.

* Symphony--The San Fernando Valley Symphony, under the direction of James Domine, will perform Rimsky-Korsakov’s symphonic suite “Scheherazade” and other works Saturday at 8 p.m. at Pierce College in Woodland Hills. Rimsky-Korsakov’s piece was inspired by “A Thousand and One Nights,” a collection of Persian, Indian and Arabian tales in which Scheherazade postpones her execution by telling her husband a new story each night without revealing the climax until the next evening. The college is at 6201 Winnetka Ave. $8-$12. (818) 347-4807.

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* Air Show--The sixth annual “World’s Smallest Air Show” takes place this weekend at the Brian Ranch Airport in Llano. Aerial demonstrations, an ultralight competition, skydivers, plus displays of aircraft, classic cars and antique farm equipment will be featured. Hours: Saturday-Sunday, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. The airport is on Largo Vista Road, north of Highway 138. Free. (661) 261-3216.

* Parade--The 12th annual Canoga Park Memorial Day Parade will be Monday at 11 a.m. The parade will go east on Sherman Way between Owensmouth and DeSoto avenues; south on DeSoto Avenue to Vanowen Street; and west on Vanowen to Owensmouth. This year’s theme is “Honoring Those Who Served.” Free. (818) 884-4222.

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