Arts Commission to discuss potential artist housing
October 8, 2024
Following up on plans that have been in the works since prior to the pandemic, the Santa Clarita Arts Commission is now looking for partners on housing for working artists.
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30th Annual Pow Wow attracts over 10,000 people
October 7, 2024
Santa Clarita residents James Morales and Eddie Salas were talking together about the importance of culture, tradition, and keeping their heritage alive. They were spending Sunday afternoon at the 30th
Purple Walk Domestic Violence 5K raises funds and awareness
October 6, 2024
When she was a kid, she saw her mom become a victim of domestic violence and almost lose her life to it. Then, when she grew into an adult, she
SCV ‘sidewalk poets’ honored at Newhall ceremony
October 6, 2024
The poetry community lives on in the Santa Clarita Valley, as this year’s 2024 Sidewalk Poetry winners were awarded on Wednesday evening at The Main in Newhall during a dedication
COC professor holds his first-ever Disney Gala
October 4, 2024
The Disney brand is beloved by many, including College of the Canyons geography professor Jeremy Patrich, who displayed his collectible items and memorabilia for his first-ever Disney Gala opening reception
Faces of the SCV: Local resident flips the script, directs first feature film after career switch
October 4, 2024
About five years ago, with over a decade of experience in the mental health industry and the notion she’d retire in the field, Santa Clarita resident Cynthia Garcia Williams decided
Valencia filmmaker offers reimagining of film he made in 2010
October 3, 2024
Most director’s cuts feature added scenes to the original movie. Valencia writer-director Allen Wolf actually cut scenes out of his 2010 film, “In My Sleep,” making it “leaner and meaner,”
The Huntertones jazz it up at West Ranch
October 3, 2024
The Huntertones, a Brooklyn-based sextet, visited West Ranch High School recently for a special one-night performance preceded by a free music clinic for local student musicians. “The guys in the
Local artist announces solo exhibition, ‘Nocturnal’s Tale’
October 3, 2024
News release Local artist Jamie Santellano is set to present her first solo show, “Nocturnal’s Tale,” at the Santa Clarita Artists Association Gallery Nov. 1-3. A free reception is
Artists’ conference to feature fossil sculpting
October 2, 2024
News release As part of the 3rd Annual Business for Artists Conference on Saturday, Oct. 19, Judith Modrak will lead the “Imaginary Fossils Sculpture Making Workshop.” This session invites
Former CalArts president dies at age 84
October 2, 2024
California Institute of the Arts’ second president, Robert “Bob” Fitzpatrick, who left the renowned Valencia art school in 1987 to lead what was then called Euro Disney, has died. He
Symphony orchestra welcomes three youth soloists for October concert
October 2, 2024
Near the entrance of Rio Norte Junior High School, one could hear a faint sound of music coming from one of the band rooms. Upon a closer look, Santa Clarita
Santa Paula Theater announces GhostWalk
October 2, 2024
News release Santa Paula Theater Center announced the 30th anniversary production of GhostWalk 2024: The Spirits of The Old Sycamore Tree. This year’s production will begin at the Santa
Valencia band set to host Ragnarok
September 30, 2024
News release The Valencia High School marching band and color guard is scheduled Saturday to host Ragnarok, Western Band Association Southern California marching band clinic. Valencia High School will
L.A. County Parks celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
September 29, 2024
The Castaic Regional Sports Complex and Val Verde Community Regional Park commemorated Hispanic Heritage Month with a free celebration funded by the L.A. County Parks and Recreation Department, highlighting Hispanic
City to honor sidewalk poetry winners
September 28, 2024
News release The city of Santa Clarita is scheduled Wednesday to celebrate the Sidewalk Poetry winners for 2024. This year’s contest brought together poets from across the community, each
GVHS building a community through dance
September 27, 2024
Juanita Rojas has had a common goal with all her students throughout her three-decade teaching career. She wants to help her students form a “sense of belonging,” she said. “Sometimes
SCAA Gallery to showcase ‘Dark, Odd, & Mysterious’
September 26, 2024
News release The Santa Clarita Artists Association Gallery is scheduled to showcase the exhibit, “Dark, Odd, & Mysterious,” Oct. 4-27, with a free opening reception 5-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5.
City announces ‘Weathering the Storm’ art exhibit
September 26, 2024
News release The city of Santa Clarita announced that the art exhibition “Weathering the Storm” will be on view at The Main in Old Town Newhall from Tuesday, Oct. 1,
‘Southern Fried Nuptials’ opens Saturday at CTG
September 26, 2024
News release Canyon Theatre Guild is scheduled Saturday to open Osborne Eppler’s “Southern Fried Nuptials.” The opening performance will feature a free wine and champagne reception for ticket holders one