Marsee Auditorium welcomes the musical styles of Grammy nominee Eric Bibb Friday, May 8, at 8 p.m.
Tickets are $15 and $18. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 800-832-2787 or visit www.centerforthearts.org.
Daniel Berney, Bernice Boseman and Pam Santelman will direct the “New Beginnings – Spring Dance Concert,” at the Marsee Auditorium April 20 – May 3. Performance times are today at 1 p.m., Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m.
Tickets are $12. For more information or to purchase tickets, call 800-832-2787 or visit www.centerforthearts.org.
The City of Gardena will host its 23rd Annual “Cinco De Mayo Celebration,” on May 2, at 10 a.m. The celebration will begin with a parade starting in Downtown Gardena and ending at Mas Fukai Park.
The event will feature Mariachis, folk music and dance, classic car show and Miss Cinco De Mayo & Queen’s Court.
For more information, visit www.ci.gardena.ca.us.
The Little Fish Theater presents Noel Coward’s “Hay Fever,” April 17-May 23. Unbeknownst to each other, the four members of the eccentric Bliss family each invite a guest to stay at their country house for the weekend. Corward pulls out all the stops and delivers a dizzy mixture of manners, misunderstandings, and absolute madness.
Performance times are Fridays and Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday, May, 17 at 7 p.m., and Thursday, May 21, at 8 p.m.
Ticket prices are $25 and $22. To purchase tickets, call 310-512-6030 or for more information visit the Web site at www.littlefishtheatre.org.
Harold Pinter’s “Betrayal,” comes to The Little Fish Theater for the midweek series April 22 – May 14. This is a production about a romantic triangle turned inside out in this visceral portrayal of the human condition.
Performance times are Wednesday and Thursday at 8 p.m., and Sunday, May 3 at 7 p.m.
Ticket are $20. To purchase tickets, call 310-512-6030 or for more information visit the Web site at www.littlefishtheatre.org.
“Art by the Beach” returns to Miramar Park for its monthly art sale Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vendors will offer original paintings, photography, jewelry and more.
This is a free event and open to the public. For more information, visit www.torranceartistguild.org.
Norris Center for the Performing Arts welcomes the Broadway hit, “Wait Until Dark,” May 1-3, and May 8-10. It is a twisted tail of lies and deception that leads up to a clever ending.
Show times are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m.
For ticket pricing and information, call 310-544-0403 or visit www.norriscenter.com.
The Redondo Beach Pier welcomes the “Arts and Jazz Festival” Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. There will be musical performance as well as local artist and restaurant participation.
Admission for this event is free. For more information, visit http://www.redondopier.com.
Palos Verde Peninsula High School presents the student production of “Comic Potential,” May 7-10. The show is a hilarious satire of television and a touching romantic comedy.
For more information, interested persons may call 310-377-4888, ext., 830 or visit www.penhighdrama.com to purchase tickets.
The Palos Verdes Art Center presents “Celebrate Architecture” in the Beckstrand Gallery and the Norris Gallery March 20 – April 26. The exhibit uses paintings, photographs and assemblages plus architectural models and drawings to explore the art of architecture.
The galleries are open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The exhibit is free and open to the public. For more information, interested persons may call 310-541-2479 for more information of visit www.pvartcenter.org.
Terry Braunstein’s “Station Identification,” is on exhibit at the EC Art Gallery now through May 1. The show has mixed media including photographs, books and sculptures.
The gallery is open Monday and Tuesday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Admission to the exhibit is free and open to the public. For more information, interested persons may call 310-660-3010 or visit www.elcamino.edu/commadv/artgallery/index.
The Anthropology Museum host “Our Bodies: Vessels of Expression,” an exhibition that explores the varied cultural presentations of the body and motivations and approaches of body modification.
The museum is open 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday. The Anthropology Museum is located on the third floor of the Arts and Behavioral Sciences Building in room 301 and is wheelchair accessible.
Admission is free. For more information, call 310-660-3593.
“Jesus Christ Superstar,” is coming to the Civic Light Opera April 22 – May 10.
The rock musical chronicles the last seven days in the life of Jesus of Nazareth as seen through the eyes of his disciple, Judas Iscariot.
Show times are 8 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, and matinee shows at 2 p.m. on select Saturdays and Sundays.
Ticket prices range from $40 to $60. For more information or to purchase tickets, interested persons may call 310-372-4477 or visit www.civiclightopera.com.