10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays Remaining dates: March 30, 31; April 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21 TAADAA Gallery at Picasso’s Playmates, 33330 Santiago Road, Acton Florals and Fantasy themed art show featuring the work of local artists. Free event. More information: actonaguadulceartscouncil.com.
Club 507 celebrates Easter evening with a DJ dance party. DJs include Carlos (Mr. Soulful C) DeLeon, and Ellen (DJ KissingDragons) Giesy. Soulful C's collection of rhythmic and eclectic music with big band, blues, soul music and rockabilly. DJ KissingDragons will provide her collection of more contemporary tunes. Taco salad bar available for $10 donation […]
Artist reception 5-8 p.m. Saturday, April 6 Exhibit: Noon to 8 p.m. April 6 and noon to 6 p.m. April 7 Three award-winning local artists will be featured in a weekend art show at the Santa Clarita Artists Association gallery. Lynda Frautnick, Zony Gordon, and Gloria Cassidy will exhibit various art pieces in watercolor, mixed […]
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays Remaining dates: April 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21 TAADAA Gallery at Picasso’s Playmates, 33330 Santiago Road, Acton Florals and Fantasy themed art show featuring the work of local artists. Free event. More information: actonaguadulceartscouncil.com.
Remaining shows: 2 p.m. April 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27 8 p.m. April 6, 13, 20, 26, 27 The Canyon Theatre Guild's musical “Xanadu” is based on the Universal Pictures movie of the same title, which featured Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly. Premiering on Broadway in 2007, Xanadu earned four Tony nominations, including Best […]
Flutterby Open Art Studio is a free, monthly event held the first Saturday of the month. Families can create together, with multiple projects to try. Because the studio space is small, participants are asked to register in advance. Spaces are often released closer to the date, if there is a waitlist. Free event. More information […]
Qiana Tarlow, a member of the Santa Clarita Artists Association, is showcasing her watercolor art at the Vernon Gallery inside the Canyon Theatre Guild through April 28, with an opening reception scheduled 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 6. “Liquid Botanicals” is an art show that highlights Tarlow’s watercolor work painted mostly plein air (outdoors) […]
Vernon Gallery at Canyon Theatre Guild, 24242 Main St., Newhall Qiana Tarlow, a member of the Santa Clarita Artists Association, is showcasing her watercolor art at the Vernon Gallery inside the Canyon Theatre Guild through April 28, with an opening reception scheduled 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 6. “Liquid Botanicals” is an art show that highlights […]
The Sierra Hillbillies Square Dance club invites you to bring your "peace, love and flower power" to its 1960s-themed square dance. The caller will be Paul Waters. The cost is $10 per person. Free refreshments. Themed dress encouraged, casual dress is always welcome. For more information, call 661-262-9525, email [email protected] or go to www.sierrahillbillies.org.
The voice students of Joshua Wentz present "Spectacular Sondheim," a musical revue. This event is free and open to the public. It features students from California State University Northridge, Los Angeles Mission College, Mission Opera, and Santa Clarita United Methodist Church.
Club 507 at the American Legion Post, 25427 Spruce St., Newhall The Soda Crackers will be two-steppin' to Newhall, but got their start in Bakersfield. They'll be playing western swing and Bakersfield Sound music for the dancers at Club 507. Doors open 4 p.m., complimentary dance lesson 4:15 p.m., band plays 5-7:30 p.m. Full bar […]
Showtimes: 8 p.m. April 12, 13, 19, 20 2 p.m. April 13, 20 3 p.m. April 14, 21 The world of theatrical mastery is coming to The Main Old Town Newhall this month with "Uncle Rufus II: Odella’s Revenge," featuring Mildred Dumas. At 91 years old, Dumas’ career has spanned stage, screen, television and commercials. This […]
The Celebrate event series is back for its third year and offers insights into unique destinations from around the world, every second Friday of the month from April through September at the Canyon Country Community Center. Celebrate highlights different cultures, customs and culinary wonders featuring music, dance, food, art and educational experiences. The series kicks […]
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays Remaining dates: April 13, 14, 20, 21 TAADAA Gallery at Picasso’s Playmates, 33330 Santiago Road, Acton Florals and Fantasy themed art show featuring the work of local artists. Free event. More information: actonaguadulceartscouncil.com.
Remaining shows: 2 p.m. April 13, 14, 20, 21, 27 8 p.m. April 13, 20, 26, 27 The Canyon Theatre Guild's musical “Xanadu” is based on the Universal Pictures movie of the same title, which featured Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly. Premiering on Broadway in 2007, Xanadu earned four Tony nominations, including Best Musical. A […]
Local author Veronica Bornn will be signing copies of her book, “I Found Love: My Journey of Hope, Perseverance, and Finding True Love.” The autobiographical book, first published in 2020, tells the story of Bornn, “an immigrant whose life was shaped and molded by her mother into the strong woman the author is today.”
The Santa Clarita Artists Association is inviting the community to its monthly meeting, featuring a free watercolor demo by artist Debbie Abshear. Abshear specializes in landscapes, seascapes and abstracts. Her chosen medium is watercolor but she is known to use acrylics and inks in her work. For more demo notices and membership information, go to […]
7 p.m. April 17, 18, 19 The Golden Valley High School Performing Arts Department presents cult favorite “Little Shop of Horrors,” a musical about a flower shop in a rough and rundown neighborhood that is taken over by a flesh-eating plant from outer space. Directed by Golden Valley High School Theater Teacher Amanda Hubbell, this […]
Gallery hours: 6-9 p.m. Thursday, April 18; 5-8 p.m. Friday, April 19; 1-8 p.m. Saturday, April 20; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 21 Artists reception Saturday, 5-8 p.m. April 20 This member exhibit will take you way back to the cowboy days — all mediums and western subjects — running in conjunction with […]
Old Town Newhall April theme: “Saddle Up.” Senses, hosted by the city of Santa Clarita, brings live music, food trucks and themed activities in a festive, adult setting to Main Street on the third Thursday of each month from March through October. The April theme is “Saddle Up.” You can play games, dance to live […]
Opening reception 7-10 p.m. Thursday, April 18 Exhibit on display through June 3 “Beyond the Palette,” a group exhibition by artists of the LELA (Lantern of the East – Los Angeles) International Artists organization, is on display at The Main. The LELA International Artists organization is committed to the belief that art is a universal […]
Remaining Showtimes: 8 p.m. April 19, 20 2 p.m. April 20 3 p.m. April 21 The world of theatrical mastery is coming to The Main Old Town Newhall this month with "Uncle Rufus II: Odella’s Revenge," featuring Mildred Dumas. At 91 years old, Dumas’ career has spanned stage, screen, television and commercials. This show is a […]
The concert by Dave Stamey, award-winning cowboy balladeer, will highlight the 2024 Californio Fiesta de Rancho Camulos at the Rancho Camulos National Historic Landmark Museum. This annual fundraiser will also include an authentic Vaquero buffet and docent-led interpretive tours of the historic buildings and grounds of Rancho Camulos. This is a partnership event with the Santa […]
Doors 5:30 p.m., music 6 p.m. Adjacent to the Santa Clarita Activities Center, 20880 Centre Pointe Parkway, Santa Clarita The Heart Destruct Music Festival is back with a new show for residents of all ages, “Tryx¡ Pt 2.” Student bands that are playing include Minute County, Atavan, Lady Fingers, War Pact and Snotty Rocket. Students can […]
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays Remaining dates: April 20, 21 TAADAA Gallery at Picasso’s Playmates, 33330 Santiago Road, Acton Florals and Fantasy themed art show featuring the work of local artists. Free event. More information: actonaguadulceartscouncil.com.
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 20-21 The city of Santa Clarita’s Cowboy Festival is set to return for its 28th year. The event showcases the essence of cowboy life and Western culture through sights, sounds and styles. General admission to the Cowboy Festival continues to be free, and attendees will be treated to an array […]
Remaining shows: 2 p.m. April 20, 21, 27 8 p.m. April 20, 26, 27 The Canyon Theatre Guild's musical “Xanadu” is based on the Universal Pictures movie of the same title, which featured Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly. Premiering on Broadway in 2007, Xanadu earned four Tony nominations, including Best Musical. A critic from Centerstage […]
Valencia High School Theatre hosts the 104th Drama Teachers’ Association of Southern California Shakespeare Festival. Since 1920, schools from all over Southern California have come together to celebrate the theater arts. More than 1,100 students from 40 different participating middle and high schools from all over Southern California will come together to compete in the […]
The city of Santa Clarita is inviting local history buffs and adventure lovers to a free presentation, "Santa Clarita's Heroes of 1850,” featuring graphic novelist Deborah Fox, author of “The Man Who Beat Death Valley.”
The Santa Clarita Master Chorale hosts an evening of wine, dinner and song at its annual Cabaret & Cabernet benefit, “Let the Sunshine In.” The evening begins with appetizers, a cash bar and silent auction items. As dinner is served, a live band will play selections from the 1960s sung by members of the Chorale. […]
Pastor Mike Sheridan will be preaching. Featuring performers from the Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival. Those who arrive early will have the opportunity to enjoy a biscuits and gravy breakfast. Free event.
Rock ‘n’ roll/rockabilly dance party at Club 507 with Rip Masters and his band. Complimentary swing/rockabilly dance lesson at 4:15 p.m. before the band starts playing. Admission $20 at the door. Wear your favorite rockabilly outfit for a chance to win a free pass back to the club. Meal available for purchase.
7 p.m. April 24, 25, 26, 27 The award-winning Valencia High School Theatre Arts presents “The Outsiders,” based on the classic coming-of-age novel by S.E. Hinton. Tickets are $10 for students, $15 for general admission and can be purchased online at vhstheatre.com. The play is considered appropriate for all ages.
Wine on the Roof, a fundraiser for the WiSH Education Foundation, returns, featuring a six-course sit-down dinner with a different chef’s creation for every course, each paired with a different wine. The event kicks off with a one-hour tasting while guests enjoy live jazz music in an atmosphere reminiscent of a rooftop party. General admission […]
7-9 p.m. April 26, and 5-9 p.m. April 27 and 28 CalArts is inviting the public to its campus for a weekend of music, art, dance, and performance. The weekend features free concerts and art exhibitions, including the annual CalArts World Music and Dance Festival and CalArts MFA Open Studios. Audiences will experience a variety […]
8 p.m. April 26 and 27; 2 p.m. April 27 and 28 Ingrid Garner is bringing her grandmother’s memoir to the stage with “Eleanor’s Story: An American Girl in Hitler’s Germany.” Garner’s internationally acclaimed production sheds light on children in wartime, delivering a narrative of survival, resilience and humanity. Tickets ($22 general admission, $17 senior/student) available […]
Remaining shows: 2 p.m. April 27 8 p.m. April 26, 27 The Canyon Theatre Guild's musical “Xanadu” is based on the Universal Pictures movie of the same title, which featured Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly. Premiering on Broadway in 2007, Xanadu earned four Tony nominations, including Best Musical. A critic from Centerstage Chicago called the […]
The Encore Chorale of Santa Clarita presents a free spring concert, planned to take audience members through spirited renditions of choral favorites, from Verdi's perennial favorite “Va Pensiero” to choral highlights from Rodgers and Hammerstein's “The Sound of Music.” The concert is free with a pay-what-you-wish option to support the nonprofit Encore Creativity's mission of […]
The nonprofit Santa Clarita Sunshine Garden Club is hosting a Mother’s Day boutique. Handmade crafts, home decor, plants, jewelry, themed specialty baskets and all things aimed to delight moms of any age. Free event.
Free to the public, 40 members of the Santa Clarita Artists Association will be showing their original artwork in a spring festival in the gardens of Le Chene. All art will be for sale, which helps fund scholarships for promising high school students. The SCAA has served Santa Clarita artists since 1989.
This true-life “Romeo and Juliet”-esque tale takes place in 1940s wartime France. Annette was Jewish. Jean was Catholic. They fell in love and wanted to get married. Jean’s parents were opposed and took measures into their own hands to ensure the couple remained apart. “A quintessential statement on love and romance, this riveting drama presents […]
Rock ‘n’ roll/blues dance party with the Ray Jarique Band from Ventura. Complimentary Lindy hop dance lesson at 4:15 p.m. before the band starts playing at 5 p.m. Cover $20, full bar and meal available for purchase from Christie Marks, Ladies of the Auxiliary at the American Legion.
Remaining show: 7 p.m. May 11 “The Marriage of Figaro” is comedic farce written by Beaumarchais. The story revolves around Figaro, his employer, the Count, the Count's wife, Rosina, and Figaro's soon-to-be-wife, Suzanna. Class warfare and shenanigans affect all of the four main characters in a major "battle of the sexes.” The Count has already […]
7 p.m. May 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 and 11 The Forum at Saugus High School, 21900 Centurion Way, Saugus Saugus High School Theatre presents “Mean Girls the Musical,” which was performed on Broadway from 2018 to 2020. It was written by Tina Fey and is based on the 2004 film of the same name, […]
7 p.m. May 2, 3 and 4; understudy performance 2 p.m. May 4 Auditorium at West Ranch High School, 26255 W. Valencia Blvd., Stevenson Ranch If there’s enough “razzle dazzle,” you just might get away with murder in the hit musical “Chicago,” which has enjoyed success for nearly 50 years. Audiences are invited to […]
2 p.m. to midnight Thursday, May 2 California Institute of the Arts presents the annual CalArts Expo, an institute-wide event featuring interdisciplinary creative work from the CalArts community, ranging from current students to internationally renowned faculty and alumni creators. CalArts Expo is free and open to the public. Artist listings and a detailed schedule will […]
The Santa Clarita Public Library is scheduled to host a celebration in honor of Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros. The “day of the children” event is a celebration that honors the value of childhood, education and the well-being of children of every walk of life. This year's celebration is a whimsical adventure, themed […]
Flutterby Open Art Studio is a free, monthly event held the first Saturday of the month. Families can create together, with multiple projects to try. Because the studio space is small, participants are asked to register in advance. Spaces are often released closer to the date, if there is a waitlist. Free event. More information […]
Exhibit runs May 3-June 2; Free artists’ reception 5-8 p.m. Saturday, May 4 Free reception includes light appetizers, beverages and live music. “Faces” is an art show creating a world of connection through exploration of the face, each unique and telling; animal or human with subject matter in multiple mediums including acrylic, collage, gouache, oil, […]
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