Commissioned in 2017 for Liverpool, England’s 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ groundbreaking (and mind-bending) recording, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, Mark Morris Dance Group’s Pepperland finally arrives here. Known for his deep musicality, his terrific dancers and his always eye-catching moves, expect this inventive choreographer to bring humor and a 21st-century take on the album’s iconic songs, including “With a Little Help from My Friends,” “Within You Without You,” “Penny Lane,” “A Day in the Life,” “When I’m Sixty-Four,” the title track and several new compositions inspired by the original.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Dr., Costa Mesa; Fri., June 14, 7:30 p.m., Sat., June 15, 2 & 7:30 p.m., $29-$119; scfta.org/events/2019/pepperland-mark-morris.

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Mark Morris Dance Project, Pepperland dress rehearsal (Gareth Jones)

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