Miles Davis. The name alone has become synonymous with jazz and its place in popular culture, notably the prolific years of 1949-1959 that began with Miles Davis recording what would become the Birth of the Cool and ending with the momentous Kind of Blue. Under dramatic images depicting a remarkable era in jazz — and [...]
The award-winning Brigham Young University Ballroom Dance Company will waltz its way to Three Stages at Folsom Lake College with its unforgettable showcase “Capture the Magic.” Dazzling costumes and cleverly complicated choreography will leave audience members of all ages on the edges of their seats when they perform at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 14. [...]
DreamWorks Theatricals and NETworks Presentations LLC. announce that ”Shrek The Musical,” with book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire and music by Jeanine Tesori, is now playing at the Sacramento Community Center Theater, through Oct. 2. Tickets are available by phone at (916) 557-1999 or (916) 801-5181, in person at The Community Center Theater box office at 1301 [...]
Discounted preview performances this Wednesday, Thursday Get your tickets now and join in on the fun (and even win prizes!) with the hilarious new musical, “Bingo.” Everybody gets to play the game as a 15-year feud and a blood transfusion all collide in a high stakes, hilariously funny new show presented by the Cosmopolitan Cabaret. Filled [...]
It may be autumn, but things are only picking up on my calendar … how about yours? Four exciting events in Folsom are on my list to share this week, with exciting connections to our El Dorado Hills community and El Dorado County. June Carey workshop The first is a major “heads-up!” for local artists [...]
American Visions Art Gallery will host June Carey, a Northern California artist who has reached national and international fame and recognition for her local landscapes and maritime art. For the first time teaching a class, Carey will host a three-day artist workshop, Oct. 6-8, at the gallery at 705 Sutter St. in Folsom. The workshop [...]
Season’s first concert is Oct. 15 at Three Stages in Folsom “Light Out of the Darkness,” the Folsom Symphony’s Oct. 15 performance, its first of the 2011-12 season, will be a homecoming — and a bit of dejå vu — for clarinet soloist Charles Messersmith. A graduate of Folsom conductor Michael Neumann’s Sacramento Youth Symphony, [...]
