Merced Theatre

Nicknamed by bandmates while on tour in Oslo, Norway, after jokingly threatening to starve himself on a threadbare per diem, Boney James has put in his proverbial 10,000 hours as a musician, performer, writer and producer. During his 30-year career, Boney has earned four Grammy nominations, two NAACP Image Award nominations and a Soul Train…

An Evening of Worship with Lincoln Brewster Jan. 27, 7 p.m. From his first pair of broken drumsticks at the age of two to touring with Steve Perry at 19,…

It’s time again for the annual screening of The Polar Express, set to arrive at the Merced Theatre station on Dec. 11 at 3 p.m. When a doubting young boy…

The Merced Theatre Foundation held its 5th annual gala last Saturday night — and fittingly it was celebrated right on stage at the historic venue in downtown Merced. Kathleen Crookham, Jim Cunningham and Adam Lauppe of the Foundation Board welcomed a host of distinguished guests to a night of fine dining and entertainment. Among the…

Violette Films and the Merced Theatre Foundation will present the 5th annual Violette International Film Festival on Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Art Kamangar…

Merced County residents and visitors will have the chance to experience some of the most exciting moments in the history of rock music with Space…

This coming weekend you can see magical fairies hiding in the woods, simple and funny workmen putting on a hilarious play, and watch the Queen of the Amazons getting married to the Duke of Athens, with two other couples. Where? It is all on the stage of the beautiful Merced Theatre in the colorful, exciting production of the…

The Merced County Office of Education (MCOE) and Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) once again invite the community to celebrate the annual Excellence in…

As you drive through Merced on the 99 Freeway, the most noticeable landmark is the 100-foot-tall tower of the Merced Theatre. With its bright neon…

Raise a glass: Merced Theatre kicks off its 2022-2023 season on Sept. 10, with A Toast to The Rat Pack! The legendary friends who made history on the stage of a Las Vegas showroom are brought to life again with this incredible tribute. With music, comedy, and spot-on impersonators, fans are transported to a bygone era as they sing along with…