Ballet Folklorico Mixteco Presents: 7o Festival Folklorico Sin Fronteras Groupo Folklorico Chinquina Palafox, directly from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, and 22 Performing groups. Tickets are $20. Showtimes: Saturday, Nov 21 – 1 pm, 7 pm Sunday, Nov 22 – 1 pm, 6 pm
Category: Music
Downey Symphony From Russia With Love October 24
We are very excited to be hosting a new huge group art show in the lobby of the Downey Theatre, about Dance and Movement. Steve Clay is the featured artist, with 25 others on display curated by DAC’s Liz Moran. The Downey Symphony concert begins at 8PM Saturday October 24th at the Downey Theatre, 8435… Continue reading Downey Symphony From Russia With Love October 24
Don Lamkin featured at Stay Gallery 3rd Anniversary Oct 23
Stay Gallery has invited the local artist (and DAC board member) Don Lamkin to display his collection of works in celebration of their 3rd anniversary. The opening reception will be held on Friday, October 23rd at 7PM, and will include live music, food and drink. Stay Gallery is located at 11140 Downey Ave, north of… Continue reading Don Lamkin featured at Stay Gallery 3rd Anniversary Oct 23
Downey Master Chorale 3rd season rehearsals start Sept 8th
CALLING ALL SINGERS! For the sheer joy of singing; a place to grow; to feel the “high” of the choral experience; to learn the great masterworks; to become a better musician; to have way more fun working harder… Barely 2 years old, the Downey Master Chorale plans an exciting and challenging season encompassing 450 years of… Continue reading Downey Master Chorale 3rd season rehearsals start Sept 8th
Poetrypalooza tonight at The Green Salon
POETRYPALOOZA at the Green Salon Saturday 22 August 2015 4pm to 10pm casa la reina (email for directions) Poetrypalooza is a traveling poetry festival that visits several cities in the month of August, produced by the zzyzx writer’s group. 4pm workshops: lorine (postcard poetry)/ terry (random prompts) / frank (critiques) / don (critiques) 5pm storytelling: paula… Continue reading Poetrypalooza tonight at The Green Salon
Free Downey Symphony Concert at Furman Park – July 29
Downey Symphony Orchestra returns for their annual “Pops in the Park” concert on Wednesday. Their repertoire will feature music from The Sound of Music, Star Wars, Jurassic Park, and much more. The free event is open to the entire family, including kids, who will have the opportunity to conduct the orchestra at the end of… Continue reading Free Downey Symphony Concert at Furman Park – July 29
Russtache Bash
Russtache Bash – Join us this Sunday, May 3, at the Epic Lounge for the benefit concert for local Downey musician Russ Lewark, who is battling Myelodyplastic Syndrome (MDS) Live Music by: Dennis Roger Reed Band – Fossiltones – Ben King Raffle Prizes, PhotoStache “Booth”, and other amusements Please donate $20.00 at the door… Continue reading Russtache Bash
In Concert: Tenth and California April 19
Singer/songwriter Macain Treat (originally from Downey) brings a Free concert based on the new album “Angels Singing in The Dark,” the debut recording by the Santa Monica based music collective Tenth and California, Produced by Macain Treat , a veteran Los Angles session and touring musician, this modern Americana Gospel recording contains 7 original selections… Continue reading In Concert: Tenth and California April 19
Rebirth Art Show at the Downey Civic Theatre
April 11 – “Romantic Gems” Downey Symphony concert & Rebirth art exhibit Downey Symphony Orchestra closes their season on Saturday, April 11, with “Romantic Gems.” The program will include pieces by Johannes Brahms, and the violin concerto of Jean Sibelius, as performed by the winner of the 2013 Downey Symphony Young Artist Competition, 18-year-old… Continue reading Rebirth Art Show at the Downey Civic Theatre
Poetry Matters presents Roy Anthony Shabla March 19
It’s poetry March Madness, Poetry Matters features poet/artist Roy Anthony Shabla, who is the curator of The Green Salon, and at the end of the month the Green Salon will feature Lorine Parks, curator of Poetry Matters. Here, sans capitalization, is the announcement for Poetry Matters: poetry matters downey arts coalition stay gallery are proud to… Continue reading Poetry Matters presents Roy Anthony Shabla March 19