Merced Arts Center

Two interesting art exhibits — the MCAC Honors High School show, and “Yosemite On My Mind” (digital photography by Christopher Viney) — are being displayed at the Merced Multicultural Arts Center in Merced, through April 11 and April 1, respectively. The receptions for both exhibits and an awards ceremony for the high school…

The annual High School Art Show 2020 opens this week at the Merced Multicultural Arts Center in downtown Merced. It will run through April 11. An artists…

Residents and revelers alike made their way to the Merced Multicultural Arts Center last Friday night to dance the night away and support arts…

The blistering rock musical “Lizzie” — presented by the local Phoenix Creative Collective — will be at The MAC on Main Street next weekend, Feb. 27-29. All shows start at 7 p.m. Based on the life of Lizzie Borden and the sensational murders that propelled her into the national spotlight, “Lizzie” delves into the grisly story of bloody…

The Times spoke with Colton Dennis, Executive Director of the Merced Multicultural Arts Center (“the MAC”), to see what he hopes to bring in 2020. Dennis…

Made By Hand Gift Market, consisting of 18 vendors, attracted a crowd of holiday shoppers to the Merced Multicultural Arts Center at 645 W. Main…

Merced’s Multicultural Arts Center (MAC) and UC Merced teamed up this year for the MAC’s 20th annual Day of the Dead celebration, held last Saturday, Nov. 2. Día de los Muertos is celebrated from Oct. 31 through November 2. The time is reserved for praying and celebrating, gathering and uniting communities in one big cultural…

By ELIZABETH ARAKELIAN UC Merced Communications Death is a part of life, a loss surrounded typically by mourning and grief. But what if…

The Merced Arts Center drew hundreds of residents to the shores of Lake Yosemite on Friday night for one last Luau at the Lake fundraiser. With beautiful…

Performed at the Merced Multicultural Arts Center (“MAC”) over the weekend was “Tuesdays with Morrie”, a moving and thought-provoking play created by Mitch Albom and Jeffrey Hatcher based on an autobiographical story written by Albom about his reunion with his old professor at Brandeis University, Morrie Schwartz. It starred Colton Dennis,…