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We are seeing the birth of a music scene in Old Town Newhall!
The talented youth of the SCV are pooling their talents, under the direction of Wade Bradford, to present an evening of music and merriment, “Rainbow Connection.” That’s the theme of this year’s Junior Cabaret, a fundraiser for the Canyon Theatre Guild’s youth programs being held on Friday, August 13. Each year, dozens of young people [...]
AROUND TOWN… It is becoming quite obvious to us that there is no shortage of creative expression in Santa Clarita. And, as we all know, creative self-expression in the areas of arts and crafts can offer many things. It can stretch the imagination, provide a release of energy and emotion, exercise the brain, communicate ideas, [...]
On Saturday, July 17, the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center (PAC) at College of the Canyons will begin selling single event tickets for performances included in the 2010-2011 PAC season “COC Presents Series.” Headlining acts for the 2010-11 PAC season include Grammy Award-winning vocalist Michael Bolton, War, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Pilobolus, Peking Acrobats, Mariachi [...]
This Saturday, at 7:00 pm, starts the first in the series of Concerts in the Park. Grab a few beach chairs, a picnic basket, and head to Central Park to watch the infectious world fusion Latin guitar group, www.incendioband.com#mce_temp_url#.
A workshop production of the new musical “Sing Me a Happy Song,” will debut at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center (PAC) at College of the Canyons Black Box Theatre, July 9-10 as part of this summer’s Festival of New American Musicals. Penned by two of Broadway’s newest voices in Georgia Stitt and David Kirshenbaum, [...]
CINDERELLA Saturday, June 12th, 2010 at 2:00pm & 8:00pm The Santa Clarita Ballet Company will present a sophisticated restaging of their original full-length ballet Cinderella. This well-known and beloved fairy tale is set to dance as one legendary lost slipper becomes a pointe shoe and the Prince’s ball becomes a dream of waltzing motion. Breathtaking [...]
Free admission unless noted otherwise. Programs are subject to change. For more events, go to: http://www.calarts.edu/events. Partch: Even Wild Horses @ REDCAT Jun 2-3 2010 8:30 pm REDCAT: Outfitted with an amazing array of custom-built microtonal instruments, the ensemble directed by John Schneider continues its ongoing survey of the profound music of Harry Partch. The [...]
Featuring more than 100 student musicians performing the likes of Mozart, Stravinsky, Mendelssohn and Schubert, this week the College of the Canyons Student Orchestras will present their End of Season Spectacular spring concert in the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center (PAC) at COC. The College of the Canyons Student Orchestras consists of the college’s three [...]
Seems that they’ve got a lot less going on after graduation. That said: this is CalArts we’re talking about. If you’re looking for good art that pushes creative boundaries, these are the events you want to attend.
Sorry this is a tad late. It’s a good thing that CalArts churns out the art events like… well, they just churn them out quite a bit (sigh… simile fail).
The SCV Photographers’ Association is holding their Spring Print Competition this weekend over in Bridgeport. As you’ll read below, they’ll have over 100 prints on display as well as some live jazz, and wine tasting. With the weather report showing SCV at 72 and sunny, it sounds like a fantastic way to spend Saturday to [...]
Proxart‘s got a nifty new page up on their site called “Get Involved: A How-to Guide“. They’ve got opportunities for journalists and photographers working on ProxartMagazine, a blog that’s ever-updating and always looking for contributors, a brand-spankin’ new Media team that’s in need of production assistance, and an events team that’s looking for help as [...]
Students and community members alike are invited to audition for the College of the Canyons theatre department’s workshop production of the musical “Sing Me a Happy Song,” to be performed at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center (PAC) at College of the Canyons Black Box Theatre, during this summer’s Festival of New American Musicals. Penned [...]
From chart-topping pop, R&B and rock classics, to traditional Broadway, opera and mariachi to dance and acrobatics to family matinees and evening cabaret —plus a special Opening Night performance by Grammy Award-winning vocalist Michael Bolton — the 2010-11 season at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center (PAC) at College of the Canyons will include something [...]
Tonight, head on down to Main Street in Old Town Newhall to check out art by local artists. From 4-8pm you’ll be able to see, hear and meet local artists and their work. Check out all the details below for specifics. Tonight there is a bunch to see, hear, and do. Start out with visiting [...]
Just to keep with the photography theme, here’s another opportunity for you local SCV photographers to get your stuff out there! On May 22nd, from 10am-1pm, the Santa Clarita Valley Photography Association will be hosting their 2010 Spring Print Competition. You can enter up to five (5) pieces for just $20 if you’re a member, [...]
This month, the College of the Canyons Art Gallery will host the 15th Annual Student Art Exhibition, featuring an estimated 75 pieces of art created by students from the college’s art, graphics and multimedia design, photography and animation departments. “These exhibitions encourage our students to participate in a competitive arena while striving to put their [...]
Well, it’s back and it’s better than ever! On Saturday May 8th, headliners Shwayze featuring Cisco Adler (who headlined last year) and Iration will be joined by The Knux, Far East Movement, Cold Flamez, DJ Taryn Manning, Chris Young, Kounterfeit Change, Natural Incense, The Sammus Theory, Dubluva, Kid Force, Humboldt Squad and DJ Soulman. Tickets [...]
Proxart will be hanging out tonight from 7-whenever at Wolf Creek Brewing Co. in Valencia to talk art/culture and to drink some great locally owned beer*. If you make art, feel free to bring it with you, as they’re always looking for art to post on their website, and artists to highlight and profile in [...]
The city is currently looking for abstract artists to feature at City Hall’s “First Floor” gallery – the work will be displayed in the first floor hallways of City Hall for a few months, starting in September. If you’re interested in submitting work, please email Jeff Barber (jbarber@santa-clarita.com) and tell him why you created the [...]
The College of the Canyons New Works Festival (NWF) returns to the stage for its 10th year. A collaboration between the COC English and theater departments, each year the New Works Festival provides aspiring playwrights the opportunity to develop their works through a series of readings, discussions, revisions — and eventually rehearsals and performances. Each [...]
This May, community members will have the opportunity to kick off the summer in traditional Shakespearean style, as the College of the Canyons theatre department presents the production “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center (PAC) at College of the Canyons. When lovers cross with mischievous sprites in a magical forest, [...]
For as long as I can remember I’ve wondered why CalArts keeps to themselves. Like the mad scientist’s up on the hill, they stay behind closed doors, and they seem to like it that way. But, since I’m part of an organization that’s trying to educate suburbia about art, I’ve always wished that they would [...]
As the City of Santa Clarita continues to expand the influence and visibility of art around town, they have been adament about making sure that our local artists get a chance to contribute. That said, the city’s newly formed Arts Commission is initiating a new project at the newly expanded McBean Regional Transit Center. They [...]
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