Merced Theatre

Grab your peg legs and eye patches and get ready to set sail for Pirate School at the Merced Theatre on Friday, Nov. 22. “Pirate School: Sea Dreams” is a madcap, swashbuckling solo show created and performed by veteran New York actor David Engel. Set to an original cartoon-inspired musical score, complete with sound effects, Pirate Professor…

Merced audiences will have a chance to take an unforgettable journey through the Renaissance and rediscover the most exceptional artistic period in history…

Bobby McFerrin — winner of 10 Grammy Awards and creator of the No. 1 global hit “Don’t Worry Be Happy” — will bring his musical creativity to the Merced…

First billed as the grand finale of the Merced Symphony’s historic 65th anniversary season, the much-anticipated opera concert “Die Meistersingers” was postponed in June due to “unforeseen circumstances.” Now the date is set for Saturday, Oct. 14, at 7:30 p.m. And this one will be worth the wait. Guests will enjoy an evening of some of…

Even though things were unfortunately delayed due to unexpected circumstances, the much-anticipated Merced Queer Film Festival is returning to Merced for…

Lewis Black was last at the Gallo Center six long years ago, and the local community is thrilled he’s coming back on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2024. Tickets go on…

After rehearsing for only a week, an exceptional cast of local actors gave an emotionally-charged performance of Freedom’s Song to an appreciative audience last weekend at the Merced Theatre. The production, written and directed by Dr. Kim McMillon, was free for community members to attend as well as stream. The cast included, Michelle…

Come and experience a dramatic as well as musical look at history through the story of George Washington Turner and his family facing slavery and managing…

There are wonderful people doing amazing things in Merced, but sometimes their work and generosity go unnoticed. They need to be highlighted…

Emily Rowan, a graduating senior at Golden Valley High School, will be giving a piano performance to benefit the Merced Symphony. The event will take place at the Merced Theatre on Friday, June 2, at 7 p.m. This unique performance is presented in collaboration with the Merced Symphony Association and the studio of Janisse Foresti.…