| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | River City Quilters' Guild General Monthly MeetingPresented by River City Quilters' Guild January 17-December 18, 2012 Come check out a monthly meeting, to hear invited speakers and see demonstrations! Activities include Block of the Month, Sew and Show, Fat Quarter Exchange, Secret Pal, Quilters Treasures, Community Service, and demonstrations. | River City Quilters' Guild | 01/17/12- 12/18/12 | Sacramento |
Preschool Creative Play for Mommy and Me Art ClassPresented by reCreate January 19-May 31, 2012 This class offers a wonderful opportunities for preschoolers to experiment and learn about art. These first experiences will stimulate and expand their minds through art exploration for kids. Despite the title, dads, grandparents, or care givers are welcome to theclass! At this young age, art is all about experimenting and process, not the finished product.
Adults will be encouraged to be a supportive while allowing their children to get messy and create on their own.... | reCreate | 01/19/12- 05/31/12 | Roseville |
Indian Music ClassesPresented by Raga Academy January 29-June 27, 2012 Instruction in Indian classical and semi-classical music is provided for both children and adults. Yearly student recitals and participation in community cultural events. Exams in Indian classical music are available from the reputed college of music in India called "Gandharva Mahavidyalay".
These classes are held at a private residence in Elk Grove. Address given out upon registration. | Raga Academy | 01/29/12- 06/27/12 | Elk Grove |
Indian Music ClassesPresented by Raga Academy January 29-June 27, 2012 Instruction in Indian classical and semi-classical music is provided for both children and adults. Yearly student recitals and participation in community cultural events. Exams in Indian classical music are available from the reputed college of music in India called "Gandharva Mahavidyalay".
| Raga Academy | 01/29/12- 06/27/12 | Folsom |
Yoga ClassesPresented by Yoga With Erica April 2-August 27, 2012 Enjoy discount Yoga classes taught by Erica Niebauer. All levels are welcome! | Yoga With Erica | 04/02/12- 08/27/12 | Sacramento |
Youth Theater Workshop and FundraiserPresented by Christian Youth Theater CYT May 26, 2012 Christian Youth Theater presents a free theater workshop for kids, plus a fundraising BBQ. Theater skills to be taught include drama, voice, and dance. | Christian Youth Theater CYT | 05/26/12 | Roseville |
Disney's Alice in Wonderland Jr. OrientationPresented by Musical Mayhem Productions, Inc. June 2, 2012 Come jump down the rabbit hole with Musical Mayhem Productions. Elk Grove's new, up and coming children's music theatre and workshop is kicking things off right with Disney's Alice in Wonderland Jr. Come sing and dance with us as we follow Alice through the mysterious world known as Wonderland.
Now enrolling children ages 4 to 18 and all special needs persons. Tuition includes: professionally taught blocking, choreography, and vocal rehearsals, script, music CD, show T-shirt,... | Musical Mayhem Productions, Inc. | 06/02/12 | Elk Grove |
Disney's The Jungle Book Kids Summer CampPresented by Musical Mayhem Productions, Inc. June 2-July 28, 2012 Musical Mayhem Productions, Inc. is proud to announce Disney's The Jungle Book Kids Summer Camp. Join Elk Grove's newest music theater experience, a combined camp that includes all aspects of producing a musical. Audition for roles, work rehearsals, create props and costumes, and stage a fantastic performance for the community!
Tuition includes: professional blocking, choreography, and vocal rehearsals, script, prop and costume construction, show T-shirt, music CD, 3 performances... | Musical Mayhem Productions, Inc. | 06/02/12- 07/28/12 | Elk Grove |
Dance Instruction in Various GenresPresented by Spiritdancer Fusion Bellydance May 1-May 31, 2012 Leene offers group and private instruction in belly dance, stretch, lyrical, tap percussion, classical ballet, jazz, and more.
Class focus for the month of May: Arabesques, turns, and small jetes/leaps.
Every dancer wants to be able to create the most graceful and flawless lines. Leene uses advanced techniques that come from Classical Ballet to teach you how to draw flawless lines with your body. A concentration on drills to improve balance & speed in your turns. Muscles... | Spiritdancer Fusion Bellydance | 05/01/12- 05/31/12 | Rancho Cordova |
Sacramento Sings! Performance Summer CampPresented by Sacramento Children's Chorus June 25-June 29, 2012 In this camp children will learn cabaret style with large and small ensemble and solo instruction, audition techniques, and vocal production. This is for children entering 5th grade through 12th grade. | Sacramento Children's Chorus | 06/25/12- 06/29/12 | Sacramento |
Sip and Paint Event: Glass of Red Presented by Creative Juices Events May 30, 2012 Imagine a paintbrush in one hand and a cocktail in the other. Creative Juices Events offers a new twist on "painting the town red"! This is a fun, social painting session in which you are guided through painting the featured artwork. Geared toward the art novice, so no experience needed to create an amazing painting--all while you sip on a cocktail.
The events are held in restaurants and wineries throughout the Sacramento region. A unique activity for singles, date night... | Creative Juices Events | 05/30/12 | Sacramento |
Social Sip and Paint: Whimsical BouquetPresented by Creative Juices Events June 13, 2012 Imagine a paintbrush in one hand and a cocktail in the other! Creative Juices Events offers a new twist on "painting the town red"! This is a fun, social painting session in which you are guided through painting the featured artwork. Geared toward the art novice, so no experience needed to create an amazing painting--all while you sip on a cocktail.
The events are held in restaurants and wineries throughout the Sacramento region. A unique activity for singles, date night... | Creative Juices Events | 06/13/12 | Sacramento |
Social Sip and Paint: SailboatPresented by Creative Juices Events June 21, 2012 Imagine a paintbrush in one hand and a cocktail in the other! Creative Juices Events offers a new twist on "painting the town red"! This is a fun, social painting session in which you are guided through painting the featured artwork. Geared toward the art novice, so no experience needed to create an amazing painting--all while you sip on a cocktail.
The events are held in restaurants and wineries throughout the Sacramento region. A unique activity for singles, date night... | Creative Juices Events | 06/21/12 | Roseville |
Dreamcatcher CraftsPresented by Sacramento Public Library at Franklin Community Library August 11, 2012 A dreamcatcher is a Native American charm meant to place over your bed and “catch” bad dreams and hold them while the good dreams slide down their feathers onto the sleeper. Come make your own dreamcatcher at this fun free program. All materials are provided. | Sacramento Public Library | 08/11/12 | Elk Grove |
Teen DreamcatchersPresented by Sacramento Public Library at Franklin Community Library June 6, 2012 Fear the terrors of the night no more. At this program you’ll create a variety of dreamcatchers to ensnare the most frightening of dreams to serve as decorative gifts for your friends, or to hang attractively in your room. Either way, we’ll be crafting dreamcatchers to keep visions of Robert Pattinson out, to keep him in, or to finally lasso those elusive winning lottery numbers. | Sacramento Public Library | 06/06/12 | Elk Grove |
| Teen Glow in the Dark Crafts | Sacramento Public Library | 07/11/12 | Elk Grove |
Teen Fantasy SculpturePresented by Sacramento Public Library at Franklin Community Library August 1, 2012 Come and join for the return of the DIY Craft Club. This month will feature sculpture, using a dry method with newspaper, tape, and/or aluminum to create fantastic or realistic animals, trains, hats, or things we just dream up. We’ll explore basic armature and foundation skills and have fun with plastic, cups, plates, and other recyclables. | Sacramento Public Library | 08/01/12 | Elk Grove |
Pastels WorkshopPresented by Elk Grove Fine Arts Center at Elk Grove Fine Arts Center May 24-May 31, 2012 In the Pastels Workshop with Russell Frank students will learn aspects of pastel painting including how to begin from attaching a backer board to the paper, applying an underpainting, landscape subject matter photo, how to grid a photo & paper to transfer an image, and paint on Wallis Sanded paper and much more.
About the instructor: Russell attended Bakersfield High School, Bakersfield College, and Cal State Northridge where he majored in Art, Ceramics, and... | Elk Grove Fine Arts Center | 05/24/12- 05/31/12 | Elk Grove |
Winsome Window Watercolor WorkshopPresented by Elk Grove Fine Arts Center at Elk Grove Fine Arts Center June 24, 2012 In Winsome Window Watercolor Workshop with David Lobenberg the instructor will take you through a step-by-step painting journey translating a winsome photo into an awesome watercolor. He will be providing the photo reference, the outline drawing to trace on a half sheet of Arches 140 lb. cold press paper, and his easy-to-follow, step-by-step painting method. This workshop is geared for both novice and more advanced painters.
About the instructor: David is a... | Elk Grove Fine Arts Center | 06/24/12 | Elk Grove |
Beginning KnittingPresented by Murer House Foundation at Murer House and Learning Center March 22-December 27, 2012 Bring your own supplies, or come to listen the first time! This is an ongoing class--join in any time!
About the Instructor: Sherry Reynolds holds a Bachelors Degree in Fine Art, and has worked as a graphic designer, illustrator, and production artist for over 25 years in the Bay Area. She is now teaching art, as well as knitting and meditation which helps in... | Murer House Foundation | 03/22/12- 12/27/12 | Folsom |
Wings & Wheels Presented by Aerospace Museum of California at Aerospace Museum of California June 2, 2012 The Aerospace Museum of California will host, Wings & Wheels 2012. The inaugural event will be an afternoon and evening of racing, fast cars, gourmet food and a special performance by David Garibaldi, “Rhythm & Hue,” followed by a live auction – all in the name of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education and kids.
Wings & Wheels will raise funds to build the Museum’s state-of-the-art Flight Zone Interactive Learning Center with... | Aerospace Museum of California | 06/02/12 | McClellan |
The Playground: Improv for EveryonePresented by Blacktop Comedy at Blacktop Comedy December 22, 2011-December 27, 2012 Interested in becoming a better comedian, actor, or public speaker? Need more confidence? Join a very supportive and encouraging group of improvisers every week at The Playground. This is a chance for new and experienced improvisers to work together and learn improv games like on Whose Line is It Anyway?.
The Playground is the ideal place to learn improv in a supportive environment while meeting great people and having fun. The Playground meets every week and focuses... | Blacktop Comedy | 12/22/11- 12/27/12 | Roseville |
RTAA Summer Day Camp: Monsters, Masks, & VillainsPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy at Roseville Theatre July 9-July 20, 2012 In order to cultivate an actor’s potential, we believe they must be trained and given the opportunity to grow! RTAA’s Summer Camp program is designed to provide comprehensive performance training and focus on specific skills like voice, movement, mask making, slapstick comedy and much more!
For RTAA Miss Hannigan's Summer Camp for Kids only: Each session features dance, vocal/singing instruction, acting instruction, and rehearsal time. Each session will have a... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy | 07/09/12- 07/20/12 | Roseville |
RTAA Summer Day Camp: Broadway BoundPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy at Roseville Theatre July 23-August 3, 2012 In order to cultivate an actor's potential, we believe they must be trained and given the opportunity to grow! RTAA's Summer Camp program is designed to provide comprehensive performance training and focus on specific skills like voice, movement, mask making, slapstick comedy, and much more.
For RTAA Miss Hannigan’s Summer Camp for Kids only: Each session features dance, vocal/singing instruction, acting instruction, and rehearsal time. Each session will have a... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy | 07/23/12- 08/03/12 | Roseville |
Art + Acting Summer Day Camp: Monsters, Masks & VillainsPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) at Roseville Theatre July 9-July 20, 2012 You are in for a unique camp experience that features both art and the art of acting. In this comprehensive two-week program you'll recieve performance training including voice, movement, and comedy alongside mask-making, costume making, and storyboarding and set creation. Work with the acting pros at Roseville Theatre Arts Academy for half the day and artists at Blue Line Gallery for the other half.
Ever wonder why you love Ursula or Cruella Deville? From Phantom of the Opera... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) | 07/09/12- 07/20/12 | Roseville |
Art + Acting Summer Day Camp: Monsters, Masks, & VillainsPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) at Roseville Theatre July 16-July 20, 2012 You are in for a unique camp experience that features both art and the art of acting. In this comprehensive program you'll recieve performance training including voice, movement, and comedy alongside mask-making, costume making, and storyboarding and set creation. Work with the acting pros at Roseville Theatre Arts Academy for half the day and artists at Blue Line Gallery for the other half.
Ever wonder why you love Ursula, or Cruella Deville? From Phantom of the Opera to the... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) | 07/16/12- 07/20/12 | Roseville |
Art + Acting Summer Day Camp: Monsters, Masks, & VillainsPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) at Roseville Theatre July 9-July 13, 2012 You are in for a unique camp experience that features both art and the art of acting. In this comprehensive one-week program you'll recieve performance training including voice, movement, and comedy alongside mask-making, costume making, as well as storyboarding and set creation. Work with the acting pros at Roseville Theatre Arts Academy for half the day and artists at Blue Line Gallery for the other half.
Ever wonder why you love Ursula or Cruella Deville? From Phantom of the... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) | 07/09/12- 07/13/12 | Roseville |
Art + Acting Summer Day Camp: Broadway Bound Presented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) at Roseville Theatre July 23-August 3, 2012 You are in for a unique camp experience that features both art and the art of acting. In this comprehensive two-week program you will recieve performance training including voice, movement, and comedy alongside mask-making, costume making, and storyboarding and set creation. Work with the acting pros at Roseville Theatre Arts Academy for half the day and artists at Blue Line Gallery for the other half.
Do you love Glee, Highschool Musical, and Fame? Campers will... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) | 07/23/12- 08/03/12 | Roseville |
Art + Acting Summer Day Camp: Broadway BoundPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) at Roseville Theatre July 30-August 3, 2012 You are in for a unique camp experience that features both art and the art of acting. In this comprehensive one-week program you will recieve performance training including voice, movement, and comedy alongside mask-making, costume making, and storyboarding and set creation. Work with the acting pros at Roseville Theatre Arts Academy for half the day and artists at Blue Line Gallery for the other half.
Do you love Glee, Highschool Musical, and Fame? Campers will... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) | 07/30/12- 08/03/12 | Roseville |
Art + Acting Summer Day Camp: Broadway BoundPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) at Roseville Theatre July 23-July 27, 2012 You are in for a unique camp experience that features both art and the art of acting. In this comprehensive one-week program you will recieve performance training including voice, movement, and comedy alongside mask-making, costume making, and storyboarding and set creation. Work with the acting pros at Roseville Theatre Arts Academy for half the day and artists at Blue Line Gallery for the other half.
Do you love Glee, Highschool Musical, and Fame? Campers will... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) | 07/23/12- 07/27/12 | Roseville |
RTAA "Little Ones" Tuesday Summer WorkshopPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy at Roseville Theatre June 12-July 31, 2012 The Youth and Little Ones program offers the unique opportunity for every student to participate in every show, with no double casting. We do not mandate parent volunteer hours or require parents to purchase a certain number of tickets. We focus our musical theatre training by teaching basics of singing, dancing, and acting. Our originally written workshop shows culminate in a fun performance for the community, family, and friends.
Students learn one song and dance routine as well as... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy | 06/12/12- 07/31/12 | Roseville |
RTAA "Little Ones" Wednesday" Summer WorkshopPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy at Roseville Theatre June 13-August 8, 2012 The Youth and Little Ones program offers the unique opportunity for every student to participate in every show, with no double casting. We do not mandate parent volunteer hours or require parents to purchase a certain number of tickets. We focus our musical theatre training by teaching basics of singing, dancing, and acting. Our originally written workshop shows culminate in a fun performance for the community, family and friends.
Students learn one song and dance routine as well as... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy | 06/13/12- 08/08/12 | Roseville |
RTAA "Youth" Tuesday Summer WorkshopPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy at Roseville Theatre June 5-July 31, 2012 The Youth and Little Ones program offers the unique opportunity for every student to participate in every show, with no double casting. We do not mandate parent volunteer hours or require parents to purchase a certain number of tickets. We focus our musical theatre training by teaching basics of singing, dancing, and acting. Our originally written workshop shows culminate in a fun performance for the community, family and friends.
No lead roles; everyone has lines, several dances and... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy | 06/05/12- 07/31/12 | Roseville |
RTAA "Little Ones" Thursday Summer WorkshopPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy at Roseville Theatre June 14-August 16, 2012 The Youth and Little Ones program offers the unique opportunity for every student to participate in every show, with no double casting. We do not mandate parent volunteer hours or require parents to purchase a certain number of tickets. We focus our musical theatre training by teaching basics of singing, dancing, and acting. Our originally written workshop shows culminate in a fun performance for the community, family and friends.
Students learn one song and dance routine as... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy | 06/14/12- 08/16/12 | Roseville |
RTAA "Youth" Wednesday Summer WorkshopPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy at Roseville Theatre June 12-August 8, 2012 The Youth and Little Ones program offers the unique opportunity for every student to participate in every show, with no double casting. We do not mandate parent volunteer hours or require parents to purchase a certain number of tickets. We focus our musical theatre training by teaching basics of singing, dancing, and acting. Our originally written workshop shows culminate in a fun performance for the community, family and friends.
No lead roles; everyone has lines, several dances and... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy | 06/12/12- 08/08/12 | Roseville |
RTAA "Youth" Thursday Summer WorkshopPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy at Roseville Theatre June 7-August 16, 2012 The Youth and Little Ones program offers the unique opportunity for every student to participate in every show, with no double casting. We do not mandate parent volunteer hours or require parents to purchase a certain number of tickets. We focus our musical theatre training by teaching basics of singing, dancing, and acting. Our originally written workshop shows culminate in a fun performance for the community, family and friends.
No lead roles; everyone has lines, several... | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy | 06/07/12- 08/16/12 | Roseville |
| The Play's the Thing | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) | 05/23/12- 06/27/12 | Roseville |
| Beginning Jazz Classes | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) | 05/24/12- 06/28/12 | Roseville |
Group Voice LessonsPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) at Roseville Theatre June 4-June 25, 2012 For beginning to intermediate vocalists looking to explore theory, sight singing, placement, & technique. Class will benefit all singers who want to learn to optimize their talent. Instructor: Pavel Kravchuck. | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) | 06/04/12- 06/25/12 | Roseville |
Group Voice LessonsPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) at Roseville Theatre June 4-June 25, 2012 For beginning to intermediate vocalists looking to explore theory, sight singing, placement, & technique. Class will benefit all singers who want to learn to optimize their talent. Instructor: Pavel Kravchuck. | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) | 06/04/12- 06/25/12 | Roseville |
Intermediate Acting ClassesPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) at Roseville Theatre May 23-June 27, 2012 Class designed for serious students who have previous theatre experience but wish to concentrate on acting as a skill. Great preparation for Master Workshop students. Instructor Michelle Raskey. | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) | 05/23/12- 06/27/12 | Roseville |
Intermediate Jazz ClassesPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) at Roseville Theatre May 15-June 26, 2012 Class incorporates basic ballet & stretching, and core building exercises to keep the student feeling energized and gaining dancer strength! Perfect for continuing dancers. Instructor: Stephen Hatcher. | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) | 05/15/12- 06/26/12 | Roseville |
Show ChoirPresented by Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) at Roseville Theatre May 7-December 31, 2012 Let's face it: we're all hams and enjoy performing! RTAA's Community Choir has graduated to Show Choir status! Lots of fun music, harmonies, sight reading and technique, and just a bit of movement...and sometimes throwing food & getting really messy! With Instructor Jennifer Vaughn. | Roseville Theatre Arts Academy (RTAA) | 05/07/12- 12/31/12 | Roseville |
Oil Painting ClassesPresented by Patris Studio at S12 at Capital Art Center S12 May 2-December 19, 2012 Join Patris for a three-week introductory course on beginning oil painting. Students will have the opportunity to explore oil painting as Patris guides each student through specifically designed lessons geared towards the beginning oil painter that ensures a high level of success.
This course may be repeated in 3-week segments for continued study and growth. | Patris Studio at S12 | 05/02/12- 12/19/12 | Sacramento |
Intro to Oil Painting CoursePresented by Patris Studio at S12 at Capital Art Center S12 May 15-May 29, 2012 Explore the art of landscape drawing in this 3 week introductory series. Engage in specifically designed lessons geared towards helping you develop your landscape drawing skills. | Patris Studio at S12 | 05/15/12- 05/29/12 | Sacramento |
Intro to Portrait Drawing CoursePresented by Patris Studio at S12 at Capital Art Center S12 June 12-June 26, 2012 Explore the art of drawing the human face. Learn basic drawing techniques with various materials, facial proportions, guidelines, facial poses & angles, modeling form, depth & volume, and how to draw facial proportions. The class will work from a variety of materials and from a live model. | Patris Studio at S12 | 06/12/12- 06/26/12 | Sacramento |
Fundamentals of Drawing with PatrisPresented by Patris Studio at S12 at Capital Art Center S12 January 4-December 19, 2012 You can learn to draw! Drawing is a skill that can be taught. Come learn basic principles and concepts to improve your drawing skills and unleash your inner artist in this very inspiring art class. Drop ins welcome. | Patris Studio at S12 | 01/04/12- 12/19/12 | Sacramento |
Improv Comedy 1 ClassPresented by Sacramento Comedy Spot at Sacramento Comedy Spot January 18-December 27, 2012 In this continuous class you will learn how to find the game of the scene, how to establish a solid foundation, how to accept and build on other players ideas, and be encouraged to play at the top of your intelligence! The Improv 1 class is perfect for people who want to perform at the Comedy Spot and for those people who just want to have fun each week. | Sacramento Comedy Spot | 01/18/12- 12/27/12 | Sacramento |
Fried Blue Tomatoes: An Acting WorkshopPresented by The Alternative Arts Collective (TAAC) at Sacramento Temporary Contemporary Gallery January 22-May 27, 2012 Fried Blue Tomatoes is intended to provide an open rehearsal space for ensemble building. During weekly drop-in sessions, participants will explore various practices and theatre techniques, including but not limited to warm-ups/yoga, viewpoint, contact improvisation, and long-form improvisation--all of which can help you grow as an actor.
If you’ve ever wanted to act, but didn’t know where to start, this is a great opportunity to get your feet wet in a... | The Alternative Arts Collective (TAAC) | 01/22/12- 05/27/12 | Sacramento |
CCYW Summer Workshop SeriesPresented by Capitol City Young Writers at Capital Public Radio July 9-July 12, 2012 Young writers in grades 6-12 can join award-winning authors, editors, poets and literary agents for four full mornings of inspiring and educational workshops. The summer workshops are offered to young writers who want to improve their writing. The workshops will take place over the course of a week. Various classes will be offered for students to choose from including fiction, non-fiction, screenplay, poetry, broadcast radio, journalism, technical writing, etc.
Each year, the... | Capitol City Young Writers | 07/09/12- 07/12/12 | Sacramento |