PCT: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. April 5 – 21, 2019.
Event Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Dates/Times April 5, 2019 thru April 21, 2019 Description One of the most enduring shows of all time, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a re-imagining of the Biblical story of Joseph, his father Jacob, 11 brothers and the coat of many colors. Told entirely through song with the help of a main character Narrator, the musical follows preferred son Joseph. After being sold into slavery by his brothers, he ingratiates himself with Egyptian noble Potiphar, but ends up in jail after refusing the amorous advances of Potiphar’s wife. While imprisoned, Joseph discovers his ability to interpret dreams… and the rest is, as they say, history. Location California Theatre 351 Railroad Ave Pittsburg, CA 94565 Tickets $20-$25 Online Tickets http://www.pittsburgcaliforniatheatre.com Contact Carolyn August Phone (925) 427-1611 Email [email protected]
Movie Night: The Goonies – Live organ and a Movie, March 24, 2019. 1:30pm
Event Live Organ and a Movie: The Goonies Dates/Times March 24, 2019 at 1:30pm Description The Pittsburg Arts & Community Foundation and Pacific Community Services, Inc. present Film Night at the California Theatre featuring a live Organ Prelude and the feature film “The Goonies”. This event begins with Dave Moreno playing the theater’s historic Robert Morton Organ with a selection of themed musical pieces. The main feature, “Goonies”, follows a band of kids who live in the “Goon Docks” neighborhood of Astoria, Oregon, attempt to save their homes from demolition and in doing so, discover an old Spanish map that leads them on an adventure to unearth the long-lost fortune of One-Eyed Willy, a legendary 17th-century pirate. During the entire adventure, they are chased by a family of criminals, who want the treasure for themselves. Bring your kids to the movies! Location California Theatre 351 Railroad Ave Old Town Pittsburg Tickets $6.50 Online Tickets http://www.pittsburgcaliforniatheatre.com Contact Carolyn August Phone (925) 427-1611 Email [email protected]
EnteFunk Festival: Featuring EQ and 1st Ave Revue. March 23, 2019. 8pm.
Event EnteFunk Festival Featuring EQ and 1st Ave Revue Dates/Times March 23, 2019 at 8pm Description The Funkiest place on Earth is the California Theatre March 23, 2019. Yes, he’s taking you beautiful funksters on a ride – a funk tour for your ear hole from the Mothership to the SpaceShip! Don’t miss this ride! Location California Theatre 351 Railroad Ave Old Town Pittsburg Tickets $26-$36 Online Tickets http://www.pittsburgcaliforniatheatre.com Contact Carolyn August Phone (925) 427-1611 Email [email protected]
LMC Theater Department: La Vida Loca – May 15, 16, 2019. 8pm.
Event La Vida Loca Dates/Time May 15-16, 2019 at 8pm Description Los Medanos College Equity Series presents this apolitical in-your-face odyssey of a Mexican Immigrant Carlos Manuel’s LA VIDA LOCA, is a monologue stuffed full with life. Carefully constructed to both heroize and expose the author/performer, his “crazy” life is revealed through a crazy quilt of carefully crafted memories, fantasies, dialogues, and excerpts from pop culture. The highly kinetic performance brings the already lively account to a fully form life, charming and occasionally challenging the audience to question their assumptions about ethnic and sexual identity, through the crossing of physical and psychological borders. Location California Theatre 351 Railroad Ave Old Town Pittsburg Tickets $10-$12 Online Tickets http://www.pittsburgcaliforniatheatre.com Contact Carolyn August Phone (925) 427-1611 Email [email protected]
Seussical Jr. Children’s Theatre Program. February 7 – May 23, 2019
Event Seussical Jr. Dates/Times Dates: February 7-May 23, 2019 Rehearsals: Thursdays, 4:30pm-6:30pm Description Pittsburg Arts and Community Foundation has teamed up with Bay Area Children’s Theatre to present a wonderful theater program, Seussical Jr.. Take the next step in this performance-focused, ensemble-based class. Through the rehearsal process of a musical, Next Stage Performers offers skill building in dance, vocal technique, and acting. Classes begin February 7, 2019. Location California Theatre 351 Railroad Ave Old Town Pittsburg Tickets Tuition: $415 Online Tickets http://www.pittsburgcaliforniatheatre.com Contact carolyn august Phone (925) 427-1611 Email [email protected]
PACF Fall Art Exhibit – Now through September 30, 2018. 1pm – 5pm.
Even PACF Fall Art Exhibit Dates/Times Now thru September 30, 2018 1pm-5pm Description Come see Pittsburg Fall Art exhibit sponsored by the Pittsburg Arts and Community Foundation. It is an all media art show featuring works from local artists. Now thru September 30, 2018. For more information contact PACF at (925) 252-4986. Location Location: Entrata Gallery, 981 Railroad Ave Ticket FREE Contact Rosemary Timbaga Phone (925) 252-4986 Email [email protected]
Annie Kids – Little Performers. Sept 20 – Jan19. (Grades K-1)
Event Annie Kids- Little Performers Dates/Times Dates: Sept 20, 2018 thru Jan 19, 2018 Rehearsals: Thursdays, 3:30pm-4:15pm Performances: Jan 18 at 7pm & Jan 19 at 2pm. Description Relying on Their imaginations and the guidance of professional teaching artists, these Little Performers will create their own story of adventure, song, and dance based on Annie Kids! Their unique play will be showcased as the pre-show to the Young Performer’s final production. They will also join the older students on stage for the grand finale! Grades K-1 Contact Bay Area Children’s Theater for registration. www.bactheatre.org. 510-296-4433 Location California Theatre 351 Railroad Ave Old Town Pittsburg Tickets Tuition: $175 Online Tickets http://www.pittsburgcaliforniatheatre.com Contact California Theatre Phone (925) 427-1611 Email [email protected]gcaliforniatheatre.com
Aladdin Jr: Next Stage Performers Class. Sept 18 – Jan 12
Event Aladdin Jr- Next Stage Performers Dates/Times Dates: Sept 18, 2018 thru Jan 12, 2018 Rehearsals: Tuesdays, 4-6pm Performances: Jan 11 at 7pm & Jan 12 @ 2pm Description Take the next step in this performance-focused, ensemble-based class. Through the rehearsal process of a musical, Next Stage Performers offers skill building in dance, vocal technique, and acting. Grades 5-8. Contact Bay Area Children’s Theater for Registration. www.bactheatre.org. 510-296-4433. Location California Theatre 351 Railroad Ave Old Town Pittsburg Tickets Tuition: $415 Online Tickets http://www.pittsburgcaliforniatheatre.com Contact California Theatre Phone (925) 427-1611 Email [email protected]
The Motown Era – Sargent Tucker Band, May 9, 2105. 8pm
Event The Motown Era Dates/Times Saturday, May 9 at 8PM Description Sargent Tucker’s Salute to Motown brings an unforgettable experience to the California Theatre. Featuring legends such as Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles and Martha & the Vandellas, Stevie Wonder. Throughout his career he has performed with such greats as Bill Cosby, The Spinners, Earth Wind & Fire, War, The Miracles, The Ohio Players, and The Whispers and many more. The Sargent Tucker band is self-contained, diverse, and appeals to an audience that enjoys a wide–range of musical genres, creatively arranged to include a mixture of originals and popular music. This band’s current shows are on-target, up-beat grooves with musical versatility. Location California Thatre 351 Railroad Ave Pittsburg, CA Tickets $18-$21 Online Tickets http://www.pittsburgcaliforniatheatre.com Contact Carolyn August Phone (925) 427-1611 Email [email protected]
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