PLAN AHEAD: NEXT WEEKEND

* “Camping With Henry and Tom,” Mark St. Germain’s drama about Thomas A. Edison, Henry Ford and Warren G. Harding, plays Oct. 12-28 at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd., La Mirada. $35. (562) 944-9801, (714) 994-6310.

* The Native American Film and Television Alliance Festival will be held Oct. 11 at the Autry Museum, 4700 Western Heritage Way, L.A., (310) 450-1941.

* The Dave Holland Quintet will appear on stage Oct. 8 at the Cal State Northridge Performing Arts Center, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, (818) 677-3943.

* The Joe Goode Performance Group presents “The Transparent Body,” Oct. 11-12 at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine, (949) 854-4646 .* Midnight Oil visits the House of Blues Oct. 9-10. 8430 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, (323) 848-5100.

* The Viva El Mariachi Festival heads to the Coors Amphitheatre on Oct. 13. 2050 Otay Valley Road, Chula Vista, (619) 671-3600.

* The Sean Curran Dance Company appears at the the Alex Theatre on Oct. 14. 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, (818) 754-8250.* Cesaria Evora performs Oct. 11 at the Wiltern Theatre, 3790 Wilshire Blvd., L.A., (213) 380-5005.