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BWW Feature: My Magical Retro Movie Experience at the El Capitan Theatre
by Shari Barrett - December 11, 2021
As a kid growing up in Los Angeles, the greatest movie town in the country (if not the world), I remember how special it was to attend Saturday movie matinees with my cousins in the late 50s and early 60s. But it was not until I attended the special Dapper Opening Night Fan Event on Thursday, December 9th just prior to the December 10th opening of WEST SIDE STORY at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood that those childhood memories were rekindled, thanks to the magical retro world created not only within the theater but the neighborhood itself.
Segerstrom Center For The Arts Presents Spanish Music Stars and Performances
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2021
International music, dance, and recording artists arrive at Segerstrom Center for the Arts for the Estrellas series.
Takács Quartet Performs At Segerstrom's Samueli Theater, December 8
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts present longtime audience favorite The Takács Quartet, returning on Wednesday, December 8 at 8:00 pm at Samueli Theatre as part of the ensemble's forty-seventh season of performances. 
Segerstrom Center For The Arts to Present JOHN LLOYD YOUNG'S BROADWAY
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts will present John Lloyd Young's Broadway on December 15-16-17 at the Samueli Theatre. In his signature passionate and thrilling style, the Tony and Grammy Award winner interprets the spine-tingling, soul-bearing showstoppers that shaped his earliest Broadway aspirations.
Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons Return By Popular Demand to the Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts welcomes back Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons for a special night of his greatest hits! Oh, what a story! Valli, who came to fame in 1962 as the lead singer of the Four Seasons, is hotter than ever in the 21st century.
Segerstrom Center For The Arts To Be Recognized At The Last Veteran's Concert Series
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2021
Nick Berardino, President of the Veterans Alliance of Orange County and Heroes Hall Veterans Foundation would like to recognize Segerstrom Center for the Arts for their community support for veterans and their outstanding celebrations held at the Center throughout National Veterans and Military Families month.
Pacific Chorale Announces TIS THE SEASON! Concert For Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2021
Pacific Chorale's beloved family-friendly holiday extravaganza “Tis the Season!” will fill the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa with festive musical cheer and delightful sonic wonder. Jingle Bells, Feliz Navidad, O Come, All Ye Faithful, Joy to the World, White Christmas and Silent Night are among the cherished holiday carols and traditional favorites that will be sung to glorious perfection by 85 members of the Chorale, under the baton of Artistic Director Robert Isad.
TV Icons Jane Lynch And Kate Flannery To Debut Their Acclaimed Cabaret Act At Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts has announced television icons Jane Lynch and Kate Flannery are bringing their acclaimed cabaret act, Two Lost Souls to the Samueli Theater this January for their Center debut performances. Expect evenings filled with music and laughter from (January 27-29) in an intimate cocktail venue.
Segerstrom Center For The Arts Announces The 2021 Children's Casting For American Ballet Theatre's THE NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts announces the casting of students from the William J. Gillespie School to perform alongside the world-renowned American Ballet Theatre dancers in the return to their annual holiday engagement.
Cast Announced for 1940's RADIO HOUR at The Rose Center Theater
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2021
The 1940's Radio Hour, award winning musical, and holiday favorite by Walton Jones, returns Dec. 3-5 and 17-19 live, in-person at the Rose Center Theater. Set against the backdrop of World War II, this heartwarming show follows a group of Radio Artists at Christmas as they attempt to make it big on the 'Mutual Manhattan Variety Cavalcade.'
THE 1940'S RADIO HOUR to be Presented at The Rose Center Theater
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2021
Coming Orange County's Premier Civic Performing Arts Center this holiday season, The 1940's Radio Hour is set to play at the Rose Center Theater December 3-5 and 17-19, 2021.
ONE FUNNY MOTHER Will Be Performed at the Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2021
Time to book your babysitter! Comedian and viral video sensation, Dena Blizzard is bringing her comedy show, One Funny Mother to Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Creator of the “Back to School Rant” (125 million views), “Chardonnay Go” (24 million views) and a seasoned comic of 19 years, will have you laughing 'til your face hurts' in the Samueli Theater (December 18-19).
Pacific Chorale Performs CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2021
Artistic Director Robert Istad conducts this audience favorite, imbued with the wonder, reverence, and awe of the season. Among the offerings are arrangements of such beloved classics as I Wonder as I Wander, Ding! Dong! Merrily on High, Silent Night, and God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen, by Leonard Enns, John Rutter, David Willcocks and others, as well as works by noted 20th century English composers Ralph Vaughan Williams and Herbert Howells, and contemporary composers Sarah Quartel, Bob Chilcott, Patrick Hawes, Cecilia McDowall, and Will Todd.
Segerstrom Center For The Arts Presents Parsons Dance
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents Parsons Dance, led by its Co-Founder and Artistic Director, David Parsons, in its Center debut on Saturday, November 20 at 7:30 pm.  Tickets are on sale at scfta.org.
It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year At Segerstrom Center
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2021
Celebrate all month long beginning (December 3 &10) with holiday movies outside on the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza, Elf and The Nightmare Before Christmas. 
Student-led Production Of GHOST QUARTET Premieres In November
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2021
The Act One Project is a student-led and run theatre company developed in 2021 by 16-year-old Kyle Stafford. The curtain will soon rise for his premiere in-person production of his favorite musical, GHOST QUARTET.
Segerstrom Center Announces Veterans Month Free Concert Series and Discount Tickets
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts celebrates National Veterans and Military Families Month this November with a series of free concerts outside on the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza designed with service members in mind. Each Sunday, gather family and friends then head to the Plaza for an afternoon of live music curated and emceed by Air Force veteran and radio personality, Bubba Jackson.
NOISES OFF Comes To Irvine High School Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2021
A fresh take on Michael Frayn's original play, Noises Off will be presented this fall at Irvine High School in Irvine, CA.
WICKED to Return to Segerstrom Center for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2021
WICKED, Costa Mesa’s most popular musical, will return to Segerstrom Hall at Segerstrom Center for the Arts February 9 to March 6, 2022. This will be the first area engagement of WICKED in three years
Jazz Vocalist Veronica Swift to Make Debut at Segerstrom Center for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts will present jazz vocalist Veronica Swift for two shows on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 7:00 and 9:00 pm in Samueli Theater as part of its Jazz series this season. Swift makes her Center debut with these performances.
Catalyst Quartet Announced at Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents GRAMMY Award-winning Catalyst Quartet on Saturday, October 30 at 8:00 pm at Samueli Theater. 
ABBA The Concert Returns to Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2021
Come dance, come sing for one night only at the ultimate tribute celebration, Abba The Concert “Mamma mia, here I go again.. my, my, how can I resist you?” It might be impossible to resist attending ABBA the Concert one night only at Segerstrom Center for the Arts November 2, 2021.
Pacific Chorale Launches Season With World And West Coast Premieres
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2021
Pacific Chorale, considered one of the nation's leading choirs, launches its 2021-22 Season with a luminous program anchored by Rachmaninoff's a cappella masterwork Vespers (All-Night Vigil) conducted by Artistic Director Robert Istad on Saturday, October 30, 2021, 7 pm, at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa.
Ballet X Comes To Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents Philadelphia's premiere contemporary ballet company BalletX, led by Artistic & Executive Director Christine Cox, in its SCFTA debut on Saturday, October 16 at 7:30 pm. 
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR SoCal Exclusive Engagement Coming To The Center
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2021
In an exclusive Southern California engagement, Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents the reimagined 50th Anniversary tour of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR following critically acclaimed, sold-out engagements in the UK for eight performances only November 9-14.

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