Tag: Downey Theatre

Downey Symphony: With a Song In My Heart – Jan 21

Saturday, January 21, 2023 – 8PM Downey Symphony Orchestra Sharon Lavery, Conductor 6:30 pm – “It’s a Beautiful Life” Art Exhibit Produced by the Downey Arts Coalition 7:15pm – Pre-Concert Talk Concerto in G major “alla rustica” for strings, RV 151 – Vivaldi “Irish Tune from County Derry” and “Molly on the Shore” – Grainger… Continue reading Downey Symphony: With a Song In My Heart – Jan 21

Call to Artists: It’s a Beautiful Life!

Art Exhibition at the Downey Symphony Concert Saturday, January 21, 2023 Downey Theatre – 8435 Firestone Blvd., Downey, CA It is a New Year, Let’s Celebrate Life’s Beauty. What Makes Life Amazing and Joyful to You? Art Submission Deadline: Saturday, January 14, 2023 Parameters: All Medias, All Sizes, Self-Contained – Donation Fee: $5 per art… Continue reading Call to Artists: It’s a Beautiful Life!

Call to Artists: Love, Peace, and Joy – Dec 9th

A new holiday themed art show, “Love, Peace and Joy” is to be presented by the Downey Arts Coalition as part of the “It’s Christmas in Downey” art show at the Downey Theatre on December 16th.  Artists who wish to submit work that fits the theme can email .  Deadline for entry is December 9th.

Call to Artists: Viva El Arte – Deadline Sept 23

The next group art show at the Downey Theatre is coming October 20th as part of the Downey Symphony Concert Viva La Musica!  Submit your work to curator Andrew Hernandez,  by September 23rd. We are looking for art pieces inspired by Latin American culture. Details below.

A brief chat with curator Andrew Hernandez

Andrew Hernandez, Curator of “METALLIC REFLECTIONS” Downey Symphony pre-concert Exhibit Three years ago Andrew received his a B.A. in Art History from California State University Dominguez Hills (CSUDH). He first began painting during his  senior year of high school at Verbum Dei High School in  Watts, CA. Andrew volunteering with DAC (Downey Arts  Coalition) during… Continue reading A brief chat with curator Andrew Hernandez

Call to Artists: Metallic Reflections

A new call to artists for the next Downey Arts Coalition show at the Downey Theatre, “Metallic Reflections” on Saturday April 7th. Deadline to submit is March 25th, email your submission to .  

‘Czech Please’ Downey Symphony Concert Oct 21

The Downey Symphonic Society is pleased to present “Czech Please!” the fall concert for the Downey Symphony Orchestra, on Saturday October 21, 2017.  The evening begins with the opening of a new Downey Arts Coalition group art show, “Music: The Art of Sound,” doors opening at 6:30PM. A Pre-concert lecture with Music Director Sharon Lavery… Continue reading ‘Czech Please’ Downey Symphony Concert Oct 21

GlennFest Film Festival Free Screenings Oct 1-7 2017

GlennFest, a weeklong film festival that has been hosted in Downey since 2012, will take place from October 1 through October 7 this year, showcasing several films at the Epic Lounge (8239 2nd St. Downey) and Downey Civic Theatre (8435 Firestone Blvd, Downey) All Screenings are free. For more information visit www.glennfest.com October 1 -SUNU 2… Continue reading GlennFest Film Festival Free Screenings Oct 1-7 2017