June 14th is our free, open and public music festival MAKE MUSIC DOWNEY. More information will be released soon, but we have an exciting line-up of artists all over town, and on the main stage at the Downey Civic Center. With over 70 music performances scheduled, it is sure to be a mosaic of musical… Continue reading Make Music Downey Saturday June 14
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Stay Young Festival of the Arts, May 29-June1
Stay Gallery is hosting it’s first annual ‘STAY YOUNG’ Festival Of The Arts to celebrate our local student talent. Over 60 curated art works will be displayed by artists from Downey High, Warren High, and Downey Adult School. Exhibit opens on Thursday, May 29th from 6p – 9p ASB members invite the community to come… Continue reading Stay Young Festival of the Arts, May 29-June1
Reality Malfunction at Stay Gallery Friday May 23
Stay Gallery is hosting a unique show where music collides with the visual arts. Friday May 23rd is the opening reception of REALITY MALFUNCTION, a group art exhibit by Alfonso Salcido II, Rene Decasas, Ozzie Juarez and Julian Keith, plus a special performance by WAX CHILDREN. Event begins at 7PM, suggested donation at the door. Stay Gallery is at 11140… Continue reading Reality Malfunction at Stay Gallery Friday May 23
Stay Gallery presents artist from Downey’s Ireland Sister City
Stay Gallery is proud to welcome Anne Rigney from Roscommon, Ireland to show her work in her sister city, Downey. Her exhibition, ‘Moments in Time’, will open on April 25th at 7pm. Anne Rigney is an Irish artist, based in the rural midlands of Ireland. She is exhibiting here at the Stay Gallery, Downey, as a direct… Continue reading Stay Gallery presents artist from Downey’s Ireland Sister City
Nearly Naked Photography Exhibit at Stay Gallery April 4
Stay Gallery continues to bring provocative visual arts to its creative space on Downey Avenue, the latest a photography exhibit by Rita Labib, opening this Friday. NEARLY NAKED A Photography Exhibit by Rita Labib Show runs: April 4th – 20th Exhibition Opening: Friday, April 4th @7PM Artist Bio Rita Labib is a young artist with… Continue reading Nearly Naked Photography Exhibit at Stay Gallery April 4
Home Sweet Earth Art Show part of Downey Symphony Concert April 5
In partnership with the Downey Arts Coalition, the upcoming concert of the Downey Symphony Orchestra, to be held at the Downey Theatre on Saturday, April 5, will include, at no extra charge, “Home Sweet Earth” – an art exhibit in celebration of Earth Day.
Chalk Art Fest: Walk the Talk Against Child Abuse
From Shirley Johnson: Saturday April 5th, at 9:00AM, this is the date: Walk the Talk Against Child Abuse & Neglect will be hosting our 2nd annual Chalk Art Festival. This event is to bring awareness about the problems of child abuse, education, signs of abuse, what to do and how to report suspicious behavior. This… Continue reading Chalk Art Fest: Walk the Talk Against Child Abuse
Downey Master Chorale presents Requiem April 12
Tickets Now on Sale for April 12th Concert Founder-Director Margaret Zeleny will conduct the Downey Master Chorale in a performance if “Requiem” by John Rutter along with other seasonal masterworks. The concert will be held on April 12, Saturday afternoon at 2:30 PM, at the Moravian Church of Downey at 10337 Old River School Road… Continue reading Downey Master Chorale presents Requiem April 12
Warren High Chalk Festival March 22
Warren High School Art Club is hosting their 3rd Annual Chalk Art Festival, under the leadership of art teacher Jennifer LaMar. Students and members of the community have been invited to create works of sidewalk chalk art throughout the main part of campus, with a competition to follow. All money raised at this event… Continue reading Warren High Chalk Festival March 22
Downey Theatre seeks feedback on future events
The Downey Civic Theatre is conducting a survey as part of its effort to make sure the theatre has long-term viability and continues to be relevant in the community. The Theatre Management wants to hear from Downey residents regarding what they like, what they don’t like and what shows they’d most like to see. An… Continue reading Downey Theatre seeks feedback on future events