May 18 Saturday
This May exhibit by Lori Slater features a selection from the last 20 years of 12 representational watercolors and acrylics. The subject matter includes some figures in natural and imaginative environments, with the seaside a recurring theme.
Embark on a journey where the worlds of poetry and visual arts intertwine at our latest exhibition, "Poetic Prints." In collaboration with the Central Coast Printmakers and local poets, this exhibition explores creativity across mediums. The exhibition can be seen on Sundays to Thursdays from 12 to 4 pm and Fridays to Saturdays from 12 to 9 pm.
Inspired by the rousing true story of newsboys in turn-of-the-century New York City, Newsies JR. features a Tony Award-winning score by Alan Menken and Jack Feldman and a book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein. When powerful newspaper publishers raise prices at the newsboys' expense, the charismatic Jack Kelly rallies newsies from across the city to strike against the unfair conditions. Together, the newsies learn that they are stronger united and create a movement to fight for what's right.Saturday, May 18. 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Curious about the process of printmaking? Don't miss this rare opportunity to "Be Part of the Process" in this Printmaking Demonstration featuring Resident Artists Rosey and Barbara Rosenthal. Rosey and Barb will help you ink, wipe, and print an etching plate they have already drawn and etched. The printed paper etching will be yours to keep.
A blistering satire that slices through the “story” of Thanksgiving. In this play by Larissa Fasthorse, good intentions collide with absurd assumptions in this wickedly funny satire, as a troupe of well-meaning, but hilariously misguided teaching artists scramble to create a school pageant that can somehow celebrate both Turkey Day and Native American Heritage Month.
Music Director Mark Kovacs and Associate Conductor Nicholas Waldron will lead the orchestra performing pieces by John Williams, George Gershwin, Elmer Bernstein, Ferde Grofe and Jay Unger. The Wishing Well Waldorf School orchestra will also perform under the direction of Music Director and Conductor Lynne Oliverius.
Experience watercolor painting with Studios' unique COLORbar. Create your own masterpiece by filling in a pre-drawn original design by professional local artists!Your participation fee of $10 includes all supplies, AND supports essential arts programming. Pay $15 instead to include a glass of wine! It's the perfect date night or a family-friendly activity.
May 19 Sunday
Join us for the Great American Melodrama with our Third Annual Spring Fest: An AANHPI Heritage Month Celebration! Join us for a local makers market, food vendors, free prize drawings, face painting and more. We'll have a special AANHPI maker section to highlight their creative contributions to our communities, performances, and make & take crafts. The incredible Great American Melodrama is hosting us, and we cannot wait for this party. During the event, they're offering exclusive, small group, behind the scene tours for a nominal donation. Reserve your spot at bgcslo.org/springfest. Space is limited.