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Spend October With Segerstrom Center For The Arts On The Plaza
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2021
October is almost here, and Segerstrom Center for the Arts is elated to share a full line-up of events on the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza all throughout the month. Since opening in October 2017, Segerstrom Center has welcomed over 100,000 visitors to Argyros Plaza at nearly 350 free and low-cost events.
Kristin Chenoweth One Night Only At Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents Emmy and Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth for one performance only, Saturday, October 23, 2021 at 7:30 pm at Segerstrom Hall. Kristin returns to Segerstrom Center for the Arts with a phenomenal program that highlights songs from her most recent album, For The Girls.
American Ballet Theatre's THE NUTCRACKER Plays the Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts announces the return of its popular tradition - American Ballet Theatre's captivating production of The Nutcracker.  Co-presented by the Center and ABT with choreography by ABT Artist in Residence Alexei Ratmansky, The Nutcracker is the beloved holiday story based on The Nutcracker and the King of Mice written by E.T.A. Hoffmann and set to a magical score by Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky.
St. Lawrence Quartet Performs Korngold at Segerstrom's Samueli Theatre Next Week
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents the St. Lawrence String Quartet on Tuesday, September 21 at 8:00 pm at Samueli Theatre in a program of works by Erich Wolfgang Korngold.  SLSQ are Geoff Nuttall, violin; Owen Dalby, violin; Lesley Robertson, viola; Stephen Prutsman, piano; and Christopher Costanza, cello.
Cécile McLorin Salvant and Sullivan Fortner Come to SCFTA This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2021
Jazz vocalist Salvant dazzled Segerstrom Center audiences when she first appeared at the Center in 2014; Fortner has been called one of the top jazz pianists of his generation and is recognized for his virtuosic technique and captivating performances.
St. Lawrence String Quartet Comes To Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents the St. Lawrence String Quartet on Tuesday, September 21 at 8:00 pm at Samueli Theatre in a program of works by Erich Wolfgang Korngold.  SLSQ are Geoff Nuttall, violin; Owen Dalby, violin; Lesley Robertson, viola; Stephen Prutsman, piano; and Christopher Costanza, cello.
Milford Arts Council Announces Creative Drawing Class
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2021
The Milford Arts Council has announced an in person creative drawing class beginning in October.
Segerstrom Center for the Arts and American Ballet Theatre Announce Partnership
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - September 09, 2021
The American Ballet Theatre has been named the official dance company of Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Segerstrom Center for the Arts President Casey Reitz and American Ballet Theatre (ABT) Executive Director Kara Medoff Barnett announced today a three-year partnership combining the resources of America’s National Ballet Company and one of the nation’s leading presenters of dance.
Laura Benanti to Perform at Segerstrom Center for the Arts
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts will present Tony Award winner, five-time Tony® nominee and highly celebrated stage and screen actress Laura Benanti in her debut in the Cabaret Series for three performances September 23, 24 and 25 at the Samueli Theatre.
Photos: Contra Costa Civic Theatre Presents OUR TOWN
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2021
Contra Costa Civic Theatre will return to live, in-person Main Stage productions this fall with one of the giants of the American theatre, Thornton Wilder’s Our Town. Directed by CCCT’s Executive Artistic Director Marilyn Langbehn, and featuring a diverse ensemble of eight actors who portray the 25-plus citizens of Grover’s Corners, Our Town will play for 15 performances from October 1-31.
Alonzo King LINES Ballet Announced at Segerstrom Center
by BWW News Desk - August 30, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents the mesmerizing dancers of Alonzo King LINES Ballet performing by visionary choreographer Alonzo King.  
Pacific Chorale Announces 2021-22 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2021
Pacific Chorale Artistic Director Robert Istad and Andrew Brown, President & CEO, today announced the chorus’ 2021-2022 Season featuring its return to in-person performances at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, beginning in October, with sweeping programming that builds upon its trailblazing legacy of championing contemporary composers.
National Dance Day Coming To Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents the 12th annual National Dance Day (NDD) in partnership with American Dance Movement (ADM). Segerstrom Center joins The Kennedy Center as the official site of this year's National Dance Day celebrations on Saturday, Sept. 18. Recognized by Congress as a national day of dance, NDD promotes dance as a form of valuable exercise and artistic expression.
Kristin Chenoweth, Steve Tyrell, and Patti LuPone Announced At Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2021
Entertainment is alive and well with performances from Broadway to Cabaret. Beginning October 2, 2021 at 7:30 pm, Kristin Chenoweth returns and marks the reopening of Segerstrom Hall with a special evening of music.
BRIGHT BLUE SKY to Have World Premiere at The Rose Center
by BWW News Desk - August 20, 2021
Bright Blue Sky will make its world premiere as a staged reading on Saturday and Sunday September 11-12, 2021 on the grounds of the Rose Center Theater in the city of Westminster, California.
Irvine Barclay Theatre Announces More Live Performances for 2021-22 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2021
As live performances return to venues throughout Southern California, Irvine Barclay Theatre has announced nearly 20 shows that it has added to its season, which kicks off on September 19 with the country chart-topping trio The Gatlin Brothers.
2021 Dance Performances Announced at Segerstrom Center For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - August 11, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts has announced  2021 Dance performances showcasing a varied and culturally rich program beginning next month with three of the most innovative North American dance companies heading to Orange County. From modern dance to contemporary ballet, the Center will host an extraordinary range of performances indoors.
American Ballet Theatre Gillespie School at Segerstrom Center for the Arts Announces Fall Registration
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2021
American Ballet Theatre William J. Gillespie School at Segerstrom Center for the Arts offers an unmatched program for students ages 3 – 18 and has become one of the most respected ballet schools on the West Coast.
Phantom Projects Announces Expansion
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2021
For the last 24 years, La Mirada-based Phantom Projects Theatre Group has performed for nearly a million audience members throughout the United States, between a combination of touring shows that travel to schools, youth groups, and theatres throughout the United States, and their full-season of shows at their home base for the last 20 years, La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts.
Photos/Video: First Look at YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN at South Coast Repertory
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2021
The whole “Peanuts” gang is here—Lucy, Linus, Snoopy, and of course, that wishy-washy blockhead, Charlie Brown. He’s never pitched a winning baseball game and he can’t muster the courage to talk to the Little-Red Haired Girl. But all his best qualities—and those of his clever friends—get celebrated in this delightful musical filled with such gleeful tunes as 'My Blanket and Me,' 'Suppertime' and 'Happiness.'
Segerstrom Center Announces Summer Lineup of Outdoor Events and Performances
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2021
Summer at Segerstrom Center for the Arts is going strong with events, performances and concerts for everyone! The Coollab Festival, presented in partnership with the Coollab Project in Santa Ana, returns to Argyros Stage this Sunday, July 18 from 4-9pm. In its second year, the festival showcases the hippest bands in Orange County and features local artists with spunky, soulful and blended beats.
Segerstrom Center for the Arts Announces Live Indoor Performances in July and August
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts will welcome guests back to the Center for more live indoor performances, following Orange County’s first live indoor event, the successful sold out performance in April, Uniting in Movement.
YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU Will Be Performed at Sutter Street Theatre Next Week
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2021
You Can’t Take It With You is a madcap, idealistic comedy that reinforces the idea that you can only live life to the fullest by doing whatever makes you happy.
Philharmonic Society of Orange County Announces 2021-22 Season; Joshua Bell, London Symphony, and More!
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2021
Performers also include pianist-composer Gabriela Montero, the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, bassist Edgar Meyer and the Scottish Ensemble, and a celebration of Astor Piazzolla’s centennial with violinist Philippe Quint and members of the Joffrey Ballet. 
Segerstrom Center For The Arts Announces 21-22 Jazz Season
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts' renowned Jazz Series returns for the 2021 – 2022 Season with an all-star line-up that includes Cecile McLorin Salvant joined by Sullivan Fortner, Chucho Valdes, Diane Reeves and Joe Lovano, Veronica Smith, the Kurt Elling Christmas concert, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, the Dave Brubeck Centennial Celebration with the Clayton Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, The Brubeck Brothers & Dianne Reeves sharing the stage, and closing out the season is Matthew Whittaker. Jazz fans can also add Spanish Harlem Orchestra's Salsa Navidad holiday concert.

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