BEST BETS Friday 3/2

NEWPORT BEACH

Art

5pm

The paintings of Alejandro Nava and sculptures of Perla Sschwarz will be displayed at the Boudreau-Ruiz Gallery. Both artists are from Mexico.

* Featuring the works of Alejandro Nava and Perla Sschwarz, Boudreau-Ruiz Gallery, 3000 Newport Blvd., Newport Beach. Reception, 5-9 p.m. Gallery hours: Daily, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. (949) 675-4766.

ANAHEIM

8:30pm

Pop Music

King of the blues B.B. King is still riding high from his latest album, “Riding With the King,” a collaboration with Eric Clapton, a longtime admirer and disciple.

* B.B. King, Sun Theatre, 2200 E. Katella Ave., Anaheim. 8:30 p.m. $62.50. (714) 712-2700.