About us
A group for those who enjoy live music and theater. Ventura County has varied musical talent: chamber orchestra, jazz, flamenco (!), blues, folk and rock n roll. We also have our share of theatre, musicals and drama plus a smattering of dance. I will pick out events, you buy the ticket. We'll find a nice place to eat and meet. We will venture to Northridge and Santa Barbara.
Upcoming events
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The Houdini Séance
Bombay Bar & Grill, 143 S California St, Ventura, CA 93001, USA, Ventura, CA, USOne hundred years after Harry Houdini's death, we join séance medium, mindreader, and mentalist Anthony Blake for an evening exploring the life, mysteries and final challenge of Harry Houdini. Before Houdini died on October 31, 1926, he and his beloved wife, Bess, made a pact: the living would attempt to contact the dead across the veil. using a private code known only to each other. Watch the magic for $23
2 attendees
Body as an Archive: an acrobat endures
NAMBA Performing Arts Space, 47 S Oak St, Ventura, CA 93001, USA, Ventura, CA, USThis solo theatre performance is an autobiographical journey from a childhood shaped by military circus training and joining Cirque du Soleil at nine. A journey from obedience to owning her body and voice.
Training becomes both home and battlefield, where the incredible is shaped through repetition, pain, and discipline. Namba $224 attendees
Santa Paula Ghostwalk
Universalist-Unitarian Church of Santa Paula, 740 E Main St, Santa Paula, CA 93060, USA, Santa Paula, CA, USAs the night's darken and cool, the veil thins, the departed can visit again. Santa Paula Theater Company leads us to the haunts of six. Each weave a tale, some of heartache, some of laughter. Buy a 7pm slot $15
All local playwrights and actors, with some Santa Paula history as a backdrop2 attendees
Verdi's Rigoletto
Lobero Theatre, 33 E Canon Perdido St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA, Santa Barbara, CA, USVictor Hugo was an incisive critic of power, at that time, the tyranny of kings #nomorekings. Verdi took a tale of the villainy in power, changed the names to pass the censors and added some powerful music to match the drama. Opera Santa Barbara stages Rigoletto sharp tongue and the hubris of the Count leads to, as much opera does, immense tragedy. $65-155 ticket link
1 attendee
Past events
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