Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Allan Robert Petker, the Artistic Director and Conductor of the Santa Clarita Master Chorale, conducts the orchestra while peforming 'And the Gory of the Lord' during the 5th annual Community Messiah Singalong at Valencia United Methodist Church in Valencia, Calif., on Monday, Dec. 13, 2021. Chris Torres/The Signal

Master Chorale announces holiday concerts

November 17, 2023

News release  The Santa Clarita Master Chorale, led by Artistic Director Allan Robert Petker, has announced its two-event concert series for the holiday season.   It is time to let

Mary Zimmerman eats cake passed out during her birthday celebration on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Mary Zimmerman celebrates her 102nd birthday

November 17, 2023

Residents of Oakmont of Valencia and loved ones anxiously waited for Mary Zimmerman to arrive to surprise her with a happy birthday song, a tune she has presumably heard for

Photo of the Yamaha C3, courtesy of Daria Landress.

Friendly Valley celebrates new piano 

November 14, 2023

After months of organizing efforts, from January to June, to purchase a new piano, the Friendly Valley Country Club celebrated its new addition — a Yamaha C3 — with a

Valencia High School performed "Highway Hypnosis" as an exhibition during Ragnarok on Wednesday, Nov. 8. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Ragnarök rocks Valencia High School  

November 10, 2023

What better way to have a battle of the bands on Viking territory than to call its 11th annual field tournament, “Ragnarök,” which, according to Britannica, is the end of

Nathan Shyam, 13, remade his 3D printer that he started building in the fourth grade. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Eighth grader creates second 3D printer 

November 9, 2023

Not many adults, let alone fourth graders, assemble 3D printers at home, but that’s exactly what Nathan Shyam did — not once, but twice.  Shyam, 13, who’s now an eighth

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The Cube to present annual holiday ice show

November 8, 2023

News release  It’s a return to Christmastown with Jack Skellington and Sally as the third annual Holiday Skate Show returns to The Cube on Saturday, Dec. 9.   To commemorate

The Circus Caballero is back at Westfield Valencia Town Center from Nov. 9 to Nov. 19. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Photos: Circus Caballero is back

November 8, 2023

The Circus Caballero is back at Valencia Town Center from Nov. 9 to Nov. 19. and will feature stunts, acrobatics, tightrope walking and more. For more information visit circocaballero.com.

Valencia students Noor Haddad, left, Symone Adams, center, and Nicole Haddad, right, stopped by Canyon Springs Community Elementary School to represent their club, Aid for Schools, on Friday, Nov. 3. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Aid for Schools donates to Canyon Springs

November 7, 2023

Students in Carolyn Davenport’s second-grade class at Canyon Springs Community School received visitors Friday morning: Aid for Schools, Valencia High School’s club comprised of 16-year-old juniors Symone Adams, and twins,

Dr. Varoujan Gorjian, JPL reserach astronmer, gave a talk to the attendees who were interested in learning about the difference between jets and rockets. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

COC hosts semi annual Star Party

November 7, 2023

Aspiring astronomers could have the world at their fingertips during the College of the Canyons Canyon Country Campus’ semiannual Star Party on Friday night. COC’s STEM-based programs and clubs had activities

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SCAA to present Chuck Kovacic oil demo

November 2, 2023

News release  The Santa Clarita Artists Association is inviting the community to its monthly meeting on Nov. 20 featuring an oil painting demo by Chuck Kovacic.  The meeting is scheduled