Mark West News

Today, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC)announced the return of the Clover Sonoma Family Fun Series for the 2018-19 season. Featuring six shows for young audiences and their families, this educational and interactive series serves as part of LBC's commitment to present dynamic family entertainment in Santa Rosa.

Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced today that two-time Emmy Award-winner and eight-time nominee for Best Choreography Derek Hough will come to Santa Rosa with his new show Derek Hough: Live! The Tour on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets range in price from $69-$89 and will be available beginning Friday, June 15 at 12 p.m. online at lutherburbankcenter.org, by calling 707-546-3600 or at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts ticket office (50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa).

Today, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced the rescheduled performance date for Stephen Stills and Judy Collins as Today, June 1, 2018 at 7 p.m.

Back by popular demand, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced today that comedian Anjelah Johnson will return to Santa Rosa with her new stand-up comedy show on Friday, September 14, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.Tickets range in price from are $39.50-$49.50 and will be available on Friday, May 18 at 12 p.m. online at lutherburbankcenter.org, by calling 707-546-3600 or at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts ticket office (50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa).

Today, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC)announced several new performances in 2018, adding to its diverse lineup of shows in Santa Rosa. Country star Josh Turner makes his LBC debut Thursday, September 6; and Serial Killers LIVE on Stage, a live presentation of the popular Parcast podcast series, will be held Friday, October 19. By popular demand, a second show with comedian Jim Gaffigan has been added Thursday, August 9.

Enjoy the incredible wines and culinary abundance from one of the world's premier wine regions at the 26th Annual Monterey Winemaker's Celebration set in the quaint village of Carmel-by-the-Sea. The main event of this iconic food and wine festival, now in its 26th year, is on May 5th from 1:00 - 4:00 pm (with early access for VIP's).

Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced today it will host its annual Music for Schools celebration on Saturday, May 12 between 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., featuring performances by more than 215 youth from local schools who are supported by LBC's instrument lending library, the only program of its kind in the Bay Area and one of the few in the country. The popular free outdoor concerts are one of the highlights of the spring events at the Montgomery Village Shopping Center (911 Village Court, Santa Rosa).

Andy Summers of the Police Headlines April 20 Benefit Concert for Musicians Affected by the NorCal Fires! Summers and a bevy of guitar stars that includes Jennifer Batten, Andy Timmons, Mimi Fox, and Tracii Guns to rock charity event at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts in Santa Rosa, California

Today, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced that Bianca Del Rio, season 6 winner of "RuPaul's Drag Race," will bring her new stand-up comedy show, Blame it on Bianca Del Rio, to the Center Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 8 p.m.

Today, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC)made its spring announcement of 18 new shows added to the 2018-2019 season, continuing to showcase chart topping musicians, compelling dance companies, groundbreaking storytellers and authors and a wide range of holiday performances, all appealing to diverse audiences. Tickets for all shows go on sale first to LBC members on Monday, April 9 at 12 p.m. and then to the general public on Friday, April 20 at 12 p.m.

Today, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox will return to Santa Rosa-back by popular demand-to perform their pop hits with a vintage twist Friday, June 22, 2018 at 8 p.m. Tickets for Postmodern Jukebox range in price from $39-$75 and will be available on Friday, March 30 at 12 p.m. online at lutherburbankcenter.org, by calling 707-546-3600 or at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts ticket office (50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa).

Today, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced that 30 pastry artists from North Bay bakeries, restaurants and catering companies will participate in the annual benefit, The Art of Dessert, on Saturday, April 7, 2018 in the Center's Lytton Rancheria Grand Lobby (50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa). The Art of Dessert-now in its 15th year-features one-of-a-kind confections created by the North Bay's most esteemed pastry artists. The desserts are judged by a panel of local celebrities, and will double as artistic table centerpieces and the delectable final course. The Art of Dessert raises vital funds for the Luther Burbank Memorial Foundation, which allows LBC to engage Sonoma County residents in the power of the arts, from world class performances to nationally recognized education programs that change the lives of 40,000 children annually. Since its inception, The Art of Dessert has raised $3.2 million and helped the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts provide the enrichment of arts to more than 400,000 children.

Today, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) and the Santa Rosa Symphony announced the lineup for the 2018-19 Symphony Pops Series, to be presented in the Ruth Finley Person Theater at Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa). Now in its 14th year, the Sunday afternoon concert series introduces audiences to the great depth and range of sounds of the Santa Rosa Symphony and acclaimed soloists, through the music of legendary Motown artists, dynamic divas, and tributes to pop sensations.

Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced today that KQED will present Forum on the Road: Santa Rosa at the Center (50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa) on Friday, April 6, 2018 at 8:30 a.m.

Today, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced its annual benefit, The Art of Dessert on Saturday, April 7, 2018 in the Center's Lytton Rancheria Grand Lobby (50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa). Now in its 15th year, The Art of Dessert, an evening of fine dining, features one-of-a-kind confections created by famed North Bay pastry artists. Desserts will be judged by a panel of local celebrities, and will double as artistic table centerpieces and the delectable final course. The Art of Dessert raises vital funds for the Luther Burbank Memorial Foundation, which allows the Center to engage Sonoma County residents in the power of the arts, from world class performances to nationally-recognized education programs that change the lives of 40,000 children annually. Since its inception, The Art of Dessert has raised $3.2 million and helped the Center provide the enrichment of arts to over 400,000 children.

Transcendence Theatre Company, creators and producers of the award-winning "Broadway Under the Stars," celebrates the talents and tenacity of female Broadway professionals with its premiere of 'The Ladies of Broadway,' presented in March 2018 with performances in San Rafael and Santa Rosa, Calif.

San Diego-based Ballast Point, a pioneer in the craft beer industry and one of the nation's leading craft breweries known for high-quality, award-winning and innovative beers, announced the opening of a brewery, tasting room and kitchen in the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort.

Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced two new performances in 2018, adding to the dynamic lineup of entertainment in Santa Rosa. Soul and gospel legend Mavis Staplesperforms at the Center on Friday, April 27 and, Broadway and TV star Adam Trent will present his signature brand of magic and illusion in the high-tech stage spectacle The Magic of Adam Trent on Thursday, June 28. Tickets for both performances go on sale on Friday, January 26 at 12 p.m. and are available by calling 707-546-3600, online at lutherburbankcenter.org, or at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts ticket office (50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa).

Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) will host Stand Up Sonoma, a comedy benefit featuring Joel McHale, Nick Kroll, Nikki Glaser, Kyle Kinane, Chris Porter, and more today, January 4, 2018 at 8 p.m. Proceeds from the once-in-a-lifetime night of comedy relief will go to the Sonoma Pride Fundraiser and King Ridge Foundation, which directly help those in Sonoma County affected by the October wildfires.

Today, Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced the rescheduled performance date for Stephen Stills and Judy Collins as Friday, June 1, 2018 at 7 p.m.