Iconic rock band Pixies teams up with Weezer for show
The Pixies are heading to Sacramento on April 9, 7 p.m., at the Golden 1 Center, to celebrate their new, co-headlining national arena tour with Weezer.
After a successful jaunt together in the summer of 2018, the two rock bands have teamed up again for this memorable tour — the first chance where you are likely to hear new Pixies music from…
Weaver Arts building strong art community for students
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Dazzling pink and blue star wands filled the crowd as the cast of Mary Poppins Jr. belted out to their final song, “Anything Can…
Playhouse Merced, supporters welcome new artistic director
Alyse Neubert, 29, was introduced as the new artistic director of Playhouse Merced during a social party held at the theater in Merced on Feb. 27.
During…
Women In Arts
The exhibition ‘Women in Arts Education: Past and Present’ is currently on show at the Merced Multicultural Arts Center through April 6.
An artists’ reception is set for Saturday, March 16, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Held in conjunction with National Women's History Month in March, the exhibit features more than 50 artworks by 31 women…
‘Originals of Yosemite’ takes visitors back — and forward
By ROCCO BOWMAN
The Merced County Courthouse Museum’s newest exhibit, “The Originals of Yosemite,” will provide a look back in time to some of the many…
Dance Kaleidoscope showcases dancers from local studios
Top dancers trained by local dance studios performed brilliantly at the annual Dance Kaleidoscope presented last Saturday at Merced College Theater.
The…
UC exhibit reveals plight of 1960s black migrants
UC Merced is displaying photos from the early 1960s by photographer Ernest Lowe, who wanted to capture the migrants who looked to escape the Jim Crow south, but encountered the growth of industrial agriculture in the Central Valley and had to try to survive in the face of poverty and racism in towns like Pixley and Dos Palos.
The exhibit is…
Let’s Go Fly With Mary Poppins!
Everyone’s favorite “Practically Perfect” nanny is flying around the Merced Theatre this weekend, March 1-2, as part of the musical “Mary Poppins Jr.” by…
Last chances to experience ‘Passage to the Dreamtime’
“Passage to the Dreamtime,” an exciting, new one-act play by Anya Martin will be performed at the Merced Multicultural Arts Center on Thursday, Feb. 28, and…
Artist talk with travel photographer Costa
The Carnegie Arts Center will present an artist talk from travel photographer Michael J. Costa, on Sunday, March 3, at 2 p.m., at the Carnegie Arts Center, 250 N. Broadway in downtown Turlock.
The cost is FREE to the public.
Michael’s talk coincides with his exhibition Learning to Breathe: Photographs of Nepal, currently on view. In…