Weekend: 'Whale Fiesta' and High School Arts Gala

Wondering what to do this weekend in the South Bay? Palos Verdes Patch is here to help with the best bets:

Where and when: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday at the , 27570 Crossfield Dr., Rolling Hills Estates

Why go: “Boeing-Boeing” is a story about a successful architect who lives in Paris and is juggling three flight attendant fiancées.

Price: $38

Where and when: 7 p.m. Friday at , 375 Palos Verdes Blvd., Redondo Beach

Why go: Ernie Del Fante and Si Eubanks will present an evening of jazz featuring the music of Gershwin, Porter, Kern, Jobim and others.

Price: Free

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

Where and when: 8 p.m. Friday at Torrance Theatre Company, 1316 Cabrillo Ave.

Why go: See all 37 plays in 97 minutes.

Price: General seating $25

Where and when: 6 p.m. Saturday at , 27118 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates

Why go: Attend a celebration showcasing Peninsula's Visual and Performing Arts Department. The evening will include an exhibition of 2D and 3D visual arts, hors d'oeuvres by the Culinary Arts Program, performances by dance, choir, music and theater programs, and showings of student films and animation.

Price: Free

Whale Fiesta at the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium

Where and when: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, 3720 Stephen M. White Dr., San Pedro

Why go: The event features activities such as games, arts and crafts, puppet shows, food, marine awareness organizations, music and guest lecturers.

Price: Free