Events Calendar
BREAK! The Urban Funk Spectacular
Saturday, March 20, 2010 - 7:30 p.m.
William Saroyan Theatre
BREAK! The Urban Funk Spectacular from New York City traces the history of Hip Hop Dancing over the last thirty years. It is a high energy tribute to this creatively charged American art form. A combination of pure physical strength and agility propels this group of New York City's finest urban artists through a show of breathtaking movements to a pumping soundtrack with a live Master Percussionist.
Cast members are supremely talented artists from the world of "Break dancing". "Locking", "Electric Boogaloo" or "Popping", Power Tumbling, as well as Beat boxing and Drumming. Many have been featured soloists in performances with such show business legends as
Madonna, Janet Jackson, B2K, 50 Cent, Ringo Star, Whitney Houston, Puff Daddy and Luther Van dross.
Ticket Price Schedule:
PREMIUM TICKETS @ $50: ORCHESTRA Rows A thru L Center
Students (18 and UNDER) @ $30
ORCHESTRA Rows A thru J Sides, and
ORCHESTRA Rows M thru S (all): Adults $40 -- Students (18 and UNDER) -- $25
ORCHESTRA Rows T thru ZZ: Adults $30 -- Students $20
LOWER BALCONY CENTER and
LOWER BALCONY SIDES Rows A thru G: Adults $40 -- Students $25
LOWER BALCONY SIDES Rows H thru L --Adults $30 -- Students $20
UPPER BALCONY CENTER -- Rows M thru P: -- A $30 -- Students $20
UPPER BALCONY BALANCE: Adults $20 -- Students $15
livelyarts.org
William Saroyan Theatre
BREAK! The Urban Funk Spectacular from New York City traces the history of Hip Hop Dancing over the last thirty years. It is a high energy tribute to this creatively charged American art form. A combination of pure physical strength and agility propels this group of New York City's finest urban artists through a show of breathtaking movements to a pumping soundtrack with a live Master Percussionist.
Cast members are supremely talented artists from the world of "Break dancing". "Locking", "Electric Boogaloo" or "Popping", Power Tumbling, as well as Beat boxing and Drumming. Many have been featured soloists in performances with such show business legends as
Madonna, Janet Jackson, B2K, 50 Cent, Ringo Star, Whitney Houston, Puff Daddy and Luther Van dross.
Ticket Price Schedule:
PREMIUM TICKETS @ $50: ORCHESTRA Rows A thru L Center
Students (18 and UNDER) @ $30
ORCHESTRA Rows A thru J Sides, and
ORCHESTRA Rows M thru S (all): Adults $40 -- Students (18 and UNDER) -- $25
ORCHESTRA Rows T thru ZZ: Adults $30 -- Students $20
LOWER BALCONY CENTER and
LOWER BALCONY SIDES Rows A thru G: Adults $40 -- Students $25
LOWER BALCONY SIDES Rows H thru L --Adults $30 -- Students $20
UPPER BALCONY CENTER -- Rows M thru P: -- A $30 -- Students $20
UPPER BALCONY BALANCE: Adults $20 -- Students $15
livelyarts.org
Art Hop
The first Thursday of every month, galleries, studios and museums across Downtown Fresno and the Tower District are packed with thousands of Valley art lovers for a monthly event known as Arthop. It's organized by the Fresno Arts Council, and is a monthly opportunity to see new work, talk with local artists, meet new friends, and generally socialize with other who love the arts. Arthop is a free event, and many locations offer complimentary refreshments. Art Hop starts at 5:00 PM and runs through 8:00 PM, and many locations stay open even later. The following is a list of downtown Art Hop locations. For the most up to date info, visit fresnoarthop.org
Art Hop
The first Thursday of every month, galleries, studios and museums across Downtown Fresno and the Tower District are packed with thousands of Valley art lovers for a monthly event known as Arthop. It's organized by the Fresno Arts Council, and is a monthly opportunity to see new work, talk with local artists, meet new friends, and generally socialize with other who love the arts. Arthop is a free event, and many locations offer complimentary refreshments. Art Hop starts at 5:00 PM and runs through 8:00 PM, and many locations stay open even later. The following is a list of downtown Art Hop locations. For the most up to date info, visit fresnoarthop.org
The Wizard of Oz
The greatest family musical of all time, THE WIZARD OF OZ, is touching down in Fresno as NETworks Presentations brings this national treasure to the Saroyan Theatre, May 11-12, 2010 as part of the Broadway in Freno 2009-2010 Season.
This magical production, based on the Royal Shakespeare Company’s celebration of the 1939 MGM movie, is presented with breathtaking special effects that will sweep audiences away, from the moment the tornado twists its way into Kansas.
Director Nigel West, choreographer Leigh Constantine and set and costume designer Tim McQuillen-Wright utilize the glamour and elegance of art deco Hollywood as the visually stunning technicolor backdrop for the WIZARD OF OZ. Dorothy, Toto and their friends the Cowardly Lion, Tin Man and Scarecrow are transported “Over the Rainbow” to adventures in Munchkin Land, the Haunted Forest, and the Emerald City.
$27.50 - $49.50
Saroyan Theatre
700 M Street
Fresno, CA 93721
This magical production, based on the Royal Shakespeare Company’s celebration of the 1939 MGM movie, is presented with breathtaking special effects that will sweep audiences away, from the moment the tornado twists its way into Kansas.
Director Nigel West, choreographer Leigh Constantine and set and costume designer Tim McQuillen-Wright utilize the glamour and elegance of art deco Hollywood as the visually stunning technicolor backdrop for the WIZARD OF OZ. Dorothy, Toto and their friends the Cowardly Lion, Tin Man and Scarecrow are transported “Over the Rainbow” to adventures in Munchkin Land, the Haunted Forest, and the Emerald City.
$27.50 - $49.50
Saroyan Theatre
700 M Street
Fresno, CA 93721
Art Hop
The first Thursday of every month, galleries, studios and museums across Downtown Fresno and the Tower District are packed with thousands of Valley art lovers for a monthly event known as Arthop. It's organized by the Fresno Arts Council, and is a monthly opportunity to see new work, talk with local artists, meet new friends, and generally socialize with other who love the arts. Arthop is a free event, and many locations offer complimentary refreshments. Art Hop starts at 5:00 PM and runs through 8:00 PM, and many locations stay open even later. The following is a list of downtown Art Hop locations. For the most up to date info, visit fresnoarthop.org