Arts and Culture

Arts and Culture

 

 

 
The Sofia
Photo courtesy of The Sofia
 
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NOTE: Events mentioned below have been cancelled or rescheduled due to the current pandemic.


 

B Street Theatre at the Sofia

Since arriving on the scene, B Street Theatre continues to keep critics raving and audiences coming back for contemporary productions ranging from popular classics to debuts. The two-theater playhouse on Capitol Avenue in Midtown is home to the Mainstage Series, Family Series, and Music Series.

A Year with Frog and Toad April 18-May 9
Straight White Men April 21-May 31

bstreettheatre.org

 
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Capital Stage
Photo by Charr Crail
 
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Capital Stage Company

This organization brings bold, intimate live theater to the heart of Midtown.

Pass Over April 29-May 31

capstage.org

Company of Come From Away
Company of Come From Away | Photo by Matthew Murphy

Broadway Sacramento

Broadway Sacramento is Northern California’s premier producer and presenter of musical theater, and the largest nonprofit musical theater in California.

Come From Away May 19-24

broadwaysacramento.com

 

William Elsman in Macbeth, 2018
Photo by Charr Crail

Sacramento Theatre Company

A nationally recognized professional company, Sacramento Theatre Company is one of the oldest and largest arts institutions in the region. STC presents classical, musical and contemporary plays as well as world premieres.

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner March 25-May 3
The Room Where It Happens: Broadway’s Modern Musical April 2-5
A Little Night Music April 22-May 17

sactheatre.org

 

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Granville Redmond (American, 1871-1935), Sand Dunes, n.d. Oil on canvas, 30x40 in. Private collection.

Crocker Art Museum

Eclectic yet refined. Classic yet surprising. The Crocker Art Museum has the nation’s premier collections of art from the Golden State, plus European, Asian, African and Oceanic works, international ceramics, and one of America’s finest early collections of European master drawings.

Granville Redmond: The Eloquent Palette Jan. 26-May 17
American Expressions/African Roots: Akinsanya Ceramic Sculpture Feb. 2-July 5
The Splendor of Germany: 18th-Century Drawings from the Crocker Art Museum Feb. 16-May 10

crockerart.org

 

Sac Ballet
Photo by Keith Sutter

Sacramento Ballet

Sacramento’s professional ballet company brings contemporary and classical performances to area audiences.

Fast Forward May 14-17

sacballet.org

Once On This Island - The Company of the North American Tour of ONCE ON THIS ISLAND. Photo by Joan Marcus. 2019
The Company of the North American Tour of Once on this Island | Photo by Joan Marcus

Harris Center for the Arts

With three intimate state-of-the-art performance venues, the Harris Center hosts upwards of 450 dance, theater and music events a year, featuring both local and international touring artists.

The Illusionists – Live from Broadway April 10-12

harriscenter.net

 

John Beasley
Photo by Eric Wolfinger

Mondavi Center, UC Davis

Mondavi Center explores the full range of the performing arts, from the traditional to the innovative, and from diverse cultures and disciplines through presentation, education, public service, and research. As part of the UC Davis mission as a land grant university, Mondavi Center provides outstanding cultural programming, support for the University’s academic departments, and a professional laboratory to train students in the performing arts.


Tania Perez-Salas Compania de Danza April 25
Bokante May 1
John Beasley’s Monkestra May 9

mondaviarts.org