Every month poet/artist and Downey native Roy Anthony Shabla hosts a gathering of creative people in his backyard garden, the 4th Saturday. This month features poet Scott Noon Creley, artist Arteaga Sae, and world-renowned spanish guitarist David Holguin will perform. 7PM July 26th at Casa La Reina, as its a private home, for directions email roy@www.downeyarts.org.
Category: Music
Make Music Downey 2014 Schedule
Make Music Downey is this Saturday, with a hugely diverse group of musical acts, all performing in downtown Downey from 11AM to 6PM. Featuring headline acts such as Las Cafeteras, Chicano Batman, Ceci Bastida, Quitapenas, Salt Petal and more. You can also see your favorite Downey local bands, as well as dedicated musicians from across… Continue reading Make Music Downey 2014 Schedule
Make Music Downey Saturday June 14
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
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
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.
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
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
Bellflower Civic Chorus presents “Broadway Rhythm” May 16 – 18, 2014.
“Broadway Rhythm” at the William & Jane Bristol Civic Auditorium, 16600 Civic Center Dr., Bellflower, CA Friday, May 16 at 7:00 PM. Saturday, May 17 at 2:30 PM. Sunday, May 18 at 2:30 PM. General admission is $5.00. Tickets may be purchased at the theatre door before the time of the performance. The chorus was… Continue reading Bellflower Civic Chorus presents “Broadway Rhythm” May 16 – 18, 2014.
Downey Symphony Concert April 5, 2014 “World Cup Classico”
The Downey Symphonic Society presents “World Cup Classico”. Saturday, April 5, 2014 at 8:00 PM. Downey Civic Theatre 8435 Firestone Blvd., Downey, CA 90241. Art exhibit “Home Sweet Earth” at 7:00 PM with artwork featured on the walls of the Theatre lobby. www.downeytheatre.com Box office: (562) 861-8211 Opening piece (TBD) to be conducted by Priscilla Winslow. … Continue reading Downey Symphony Concert April 5, 2014 “World Cup Classico”