Theatrical Shows
The Foreigner
by Larry Shue
January 29 - March 7, 2010
“Something funny is going on - to the delight of audiences.” Variety
“I laughed start to finish at one comic surprise after another." The New Yorker
The Grapes of Wrath
by Frank Galati, from the novel by John Steinbeck
April 16 - May 23, 2010
“A thrilling theatrical achievement.” New York Post
"Majestic." NY Times
“Welcome to California. Now GO HOME.” A roadside sign
The Sunshine Boys
by Neil Simon
July 2 - August 1, 2010
“It's ham on wry... sure footed craftsmanship.” New York Post
"Delicious.” New York Times
“Splendid and … touching." New York Daily News
The Diary of Anne Frank
Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman
September 10 - October 10, 2010
"An extraordinary theatrical adventure! Go and remember." New York Post
"One of the year's ten best." Time Magazine.
"Undeniably moving. It shatters the heart.” New York Times
The Fantasticks
Book and Lyrics by Tom Jones, Music by Harvey Schmidt
November 12 - December 19, 2010
"A delight - bewitching, bright and tasteful." New York Journal American
“The perfect musical. It’s a gem.” Wall Street Journal
“A Particular Treat!” Variety
Other Shows
Treble Making Nuns
Entertainment Extraordinaire
Saturday, January 9, 2010
Come and join us in the dark of winter, for an evening of some heavenly, frolicking good fun, with the sisters who are "kicking the habit”. Our Singing Nuns became the TREBLE MAKING NUNS. Enjoy their wonderfully humorous antics, coupled with their fabulous harmonic song delivery.
The Grass Menagerie
Hard Drivin' Blue Grass
Saturday, January 16, 2010
This group plays a great variety of hard-core, traditional bluegrass, from folk and jazz to country-influenced new-grass.
Coyote Hill
Fabulous folky, jazzy, blue grass music
Friday, March 19, 2010
Enjoy an intimate concert by 4 instrumentalists and vocalists in the Stage 3 theater. They are Richard Sholer, Dick Todd, Rick Barlow and Clinton Day
David Shapireau & West of Nest
Western Rock & Bop
Saturday, June 5, 2010
West of Next is a new band from Sacramento playing compositions by the leader inspired by the great American regional genres. Western swing, blues, zydeco, honky tonk, spooky Appalachian ballads, waltzes, mambos, surf music, Celtic strains, and the like are all presented in arrangements from a jazz musician’s point of view featuring the twin-guitar tradition of Bob Wills, Speedy West and Jimmy Bryant, and the Allman Brothers (with a new slant).
Blue Shoes
& the Auxiliary Ukulele Orchestra of Columbia
Saturday, June 12, 2010
Blue Shoes are a delightful amalgam of Vaudeville, Tin Pan Alley, ragtime and blues. A rich, sexy, playful voice and wicked harmonica. They are not there just to show off their clever and engaging original lyrics, but to entertain as well. Peg's got the blue shoes and the dapper dude, dressed right out of a turn-of-the-century barrel house, provide sartorial significance to a real good time.
Now They are joined by the Auxiliary Ukulele Orchestra of Columbia to add further dimension to your enjoyment.
Blues Box Bayou Band
Cajun Music for listening and/or dancing
Friday, August 20, 2010
Hot August night fun. Cool drinks and hot Cajun zydeco in our Great room. Sit and listen or get up and dance.
The band includes: Pete Grimaldi (Accordion, Vocals), Julie Johnson (Bass), Frank Grimaldi (Guitar), Jimi Hildreth (Rub Board) and Mike Farris (Drums).
Rod Harris Jazz Quartet
Hot August Jazz Concert
Saturday, August 21, 2010
Sit back and relax for an evening of cool jazz from some of the best musicians in the business.
Rod Harris on tenor and soprano saxes, will be joined by LeRoy Garner on piano, Clint Day on bass and David Hawkes on drums. A few special guests will join them to make for a great concert in our theater.
"Haunted Hollywood Halloween Howl"
Catered sit down murder mystery dinner
Saturday, October 16, 2010
This will be a catered sit down dinner, but..... Beware! A murder mystery, written by Maryann Curmi and John Bell, will take place during dinner.
This event is limited to 48 people. Music by and dancing after dinner, and the drawing for the special raffles.
Come in a Halloween costume if you like.