2024 Camarillo Community Band Summer Concerts in the Park on Thursdays, July 11 to August 1

The Camarillo Community Band's 2024 Summer Concert Series is planned at Constitution Park, Carmen Drive at Paseo Camarillo on July 11, 18, 25 and August 1.

Performances will start at 7:00pm (and end at approximately 8:30 pm). Free admission. Bring chairs, blankets and picnic dinners while enjoying the show.

Additionally, the band will perform in the Memorial Day service at Conejo Mountain Memorial Park at 11am on May 27, 2023.

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24th Annual Chumash Day Powwow and Intertribal Gathering in Malibu on April 6-7, 2024

24th Annual Chumash Day Powwow and Intertribal Gathering in Malibu on Saturday/Sunday, April 6-7, 2024.

The Chumash Day Powwow celebrates Native Americans from all over the country, representing hundreds of tribes who will gather at Malibu Bluffs Park. This is a non-competitive powwow. Food trucks, craft vendors, tribal ceremonies and dances will be a part of the event on both days. Admission is free. Hours 10am to 6pm.

Offsite parking only at 23575 Civic Center Way and for ADA, 23825 Stuart Ranch Road. Free shuttle rides to Malibu Bluffs Park.

Event is located at Malibu Bluffs Park, 24250 Pacific Coast Highway.

For more event information call (310) 317-1364 or visit www.malibucity.org/chumashday.

38th Annual I Madonnari Italian Street Painting Festival at Santa Barbara Mission May 25-27, 2024

Madonnari, or street painters, transform the Santa Barbara Mission plaza each year over Memorial Day weekend using pastels on pavement to create 130 vibrant and colorful, large scale images. The event is produced by the Children’s Creative Project.

The I Madonnari Italian Street Painting Festival will be back over Memorial Day Weekend 2024, May 25-27. at the Old Mission Santa Barbara, 2100 Laguna Street. Festival hours are 10am to 6pm.

There will also be live music and food available for purchase.

Pets are not allowed (other than service animals).

Learn more at www.imadonnarifestival.com.

Topanga Banjo-Fiddle Contest and Folk Festival on Sunday, May 19, 2024

The Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest & Folk Festival will take place on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at King Gillette Ranch, 26800 Mulholland Highway, Calabasas, starting at 9 a.m. Contests begin at 9 a.m. Performances begin at noon. Other activities to include music and dance competitions, jamming, workshops, food trucks, artisan booths and much more.

Learn more and purchase tickets at www.topangabanjofiddle.org

Valley Cultural Foundation’s Free Concerts at Warner Park in Woodland Hills - June 16 to August 25, 2024

Valley Cultural Foundation’s Free Concerts at Warner Park take place on Sunday evenings from June 16 to August 25, 2024. All concerts start at 5:30 PM with Emerging Artists Opening Act performances. Headliners will follow shortly after and end at 8 PM.

Located at the Nora Ross Bandshell at the Lou Bredlow Pavilion at 5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Woodland Hills. There is plenty of room for a late afternoon picnic with the family while being entertained by headline performers.

Street parking is available starting at 4:30pm. For more information, visit valleycultural.org/concerts-events/concerts.

The Schedule:

• June 16: Linda & Friends - Tribute to Linda Ronstadt

• June 23: The Soul Juice Band

• June 30: Strange Days - Tribute to The Doors

• July 14: Foreigner Unauthorized – Tribute to Foreigner

• July 21: Twisted Gypsy – Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

• July 28: Red Corvette – Tribute to Prince

• August 4: Wanted – Tribute to Bon Jovi

• August 11: FABBA – Tribute to ABBA

• August 18: Blank Space – Tribute to Taylor Swift

• August 25: Aeromyth – Tribute to Aerosmith

Parking is available at structures located at 21800 Califa Street across from the park and opens at 4:30 pm (3 pm for 4th of July). Parking fees are a donation to the Foundation.

Many Mansions "Bowls of Hope" Event at the Hyatt Westlake Village on Sunday, March 24, 2024

Bowls of Hope aims to raise awareness for the need for affordable housing in our community, and to funds for Many Mansions’ programs that serve the formerly homeless, veterans, seniors, and families of very low income.

Designed to represent a soup kitchen, attendees select a bowl handcrafted by community members and enjoy delicious and comforting food, in community. Experience meaningful & fun family activities: an informative exhibition on the homelessness issue, affordable housing, and Many Mansions; an opportunity to take action and be part of the solution; crafts, games, a raffle, silent auction, and more!

Learn more and buy tickets at www.eventbrite.com/e/bowls-of-hope-2022-tickets-255503667347

Tiny Porch Concerts Summer Series May through August at Peter Strauss Ranch in Agoura

Tiny Porch Concerts presents its 2024 Summer Series at Peter Strauss Ranch.

These concerts are open to the public and open to all ages. Admission is FREE (however, a suggested $20 donation goes a long way to help us support the great work of the Santa Monica Mountains Fund).

Special reserved VIP tickets available. $60 VIP Ticket includes a beer, wine, and cheese reception an hour before the music begins and a chair waiting for you in the theater!

For tickets: www.tinyporchconcerts.com

Tiny Porch Concerts is a non-profit 501c3 dedicated to the local National Parks and the artists that perform.  We thank you for your continued support.

Lineup is as follows (concerts start at 5pm):

Sunday, May 12 - The Accidentals and Jems

Sunday, June 9 -Manda Mosher with Dead Rock Wes

Sunday, July 14 - Mary Scholtz and Adam Ezra

Sunday, August 11 - The Riverside and The Salty Suites

Tiny Porch Concerts is a non-profit 501(c)3 corporation dedicated to the arts and preserving the Santa Monica Mountains.

Moorpark College Dance Department Presents "Motion Flux" Dance Concert April 18-20

Motion Flux, featuring new works by Moorpark College dance students and faculty, with an array of dance styles, will take place April 18, 19 and 20 at 7:30 pm and April 20 at 2 pm. Come support young dance artists’ talent in their choreographic and performance experiences. Motion Flux is a show to touch your soul through dance. Tickets $15.00 at moorparkcollege.edu/pac. Save 20% when you purchase online. Moorpark College Performing Arts Center is located at 7075 Campus Rd, Moorpark.

Moorpark College Theatre Arts Presents "Sweeney Todd" March 14-30

Moorpark College Theatre Arts Department presents Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim’s most perfect score, Sweeney Todd is lush, operatic, and full of soaring beauty, pitch-black comedy and stunning terror. Don’t miss these outstanding musical performances!

March 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29 at 8:00pm

Matinees on March 17, 23, 24, 30 at 2:00pm

Tickets: $20 for Adults, $15 for Students and Seniors.

Save 20% when you purchase advance tickets online at moorparkcollege.com/pac

17th Annual Simi Community Christmas Creche Exhibit on December 1-3, 2023

International Creche Exhibit & Music Performances

The 17th Annual Simi Community Christmas will take place this year Friday, December 1st through Sunday, December 3rd, 2023 from 5:30 pm to 9 pm on Friday, 1-4 pm on Saturday and 5:30-9 pm on Sunday, featuring International Creche Exhibit and Music Performances.

Simi Community Christmas is an admission-free, inter-faith, three-day event featuring nativity displays from around the world and nearly 20 performances by local choirs, musicians, dancers as well as performances by our local schools.

Event will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sinaloa Stake Center, North Foyer, 480 Sinaloa Road, Simi Valley.

Visit www.simicommunitychristmas.com for more information.

EVENT LINEUP:
Friday, December 1, 2023
5:30 p.m.     Hillside Middle School Choir
6:00 p.m.     Valley View Middle School Choir
6:30 p.m.     Simi Valley High School Choir
7:00 p.m.     Sinaloa Middle School Choir
7:30 p.m.     Royal High School Choir
8:00 p.m.     St. Rose of Lima Children's Choir
8:30 p.m.     St. Rose of Lima Master Chorale

Saturday, December 2, 2023
1:00 p.m.     The Sedgwick Sisters
1:30 p.m.     ChannelAire Chorus
2:00 p.m.     Harpist Elaine Litster
2:30 p.m.     Ephraim and Lynette Green
3:00 p.m.     Simi Valley Senior Center Choir
3:30 p.m.     Paige Peel
 
Sunday, December 3, 2023
6:00 p.m.     Seventh-day Adventist Children's Choir and Bell Choir
6:30 p.m.     Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Children and Youth Choir
7:00 p.m.     Temple B'Nai Emet Choir
7:30 p.m.     Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Choir