From Abridged by PBS KVIE’s Yolo County newsletter by reporter Daniel Hennessy and the team at Yolo Local: Artist TheArthur Wright’s work is on display in the Blanchard Room of the Stephens-Davis Library through July. Wright uses bleach to create unique “golden bleach paintings.” More information can be found here. A talk with the artist will […]
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A concert + conversation around music, books, and the art scene in Sacramento. Sacramento, come join us for another installment of The Stacks! We welcome a local favorite, Mike Blanchard and The Californios. Don't miss this evening of good old-fashioned Americana music and a lively interview with Mike and KVIE reporter Chris Macias, followed by refreshments […]
$28.82
Free, weekly Tuesday farmers market featuring locally grown produce, fresh eggs, artisan breads, handcrafts, fresh fish, entertainment and more. All goods sourced within 100 miles of Woodland. CalFresh EBT cards and WIC accepted. Also has a market match program where your EBT dollars are matched up to $15 per market visit. Across from the Woodland […]
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Woodland’s morning Independence Day celebration: a pancake breakfast, a decorated bike parade down Main Street, live music and family fun.
Family-Friendly, Free, Featured
Free, weekly Saturday farmers market featuring locally grown produce, fresh eggs, artisan breads, handcrafts, fresh fish, entertainment and more. All goods sourced within 100 miles of Woodland. CalFresh EBT cards and WIC are accepted. Also has a market match program where your EBT dollars are matched up to $15 per market visit. Across from the […]
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Elk Grove’s free Salute to the Red, White & Blue at Elk Grove Park, with a Pop Fiction concert, silent disco, drones and fireworks.
Family-Friendly, Music, Free, Featured
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A weekly Sunday-night jam session and open mic at The Torch Club featuring house band the LabRats. No cover.
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2 events,From Abridged by PBS KVIE's Yolo County newsletter by reporter Daniel Hennessy and the team at Yolo Local: The YoloSol Collective is hosting its Summer Youth Traditional Ecological Knowledge program from July 6-10 at the Yolo Bypass Area Headquarters. The program combines Indigenous knowledge with contemporary science to prepare youth to be “informed stewards of […] |
3 events,Free, weekly Tuesday farmers market featuring locally grown produce, fresh eggs, artisan breads, handcrafts, fresh fish, entertainment and more. All goods sourced within 100 miles of Woodland. CalFresh EBT cards and WIC accepted. Also has a market match program where your EBT dollars are matched up to $15 per market visit. Across from the Woodland […]
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Join Abridged by PBS KVIE for an evening of conversation around deciphering AI-generated media and interpreting media messages. Do you get some or all of your news online? Are you curious about how to navigate news and information in an age of digital misinformation? Abridged is launching its new iteration of News & Brews, a […]
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6 events,Tickets still available for: July 10: Hot Buttered Rum July 17: Jax Hammer August 14: Acusta Gruve STARFIELD VINEYARDS OFFERS SUMMER CONCERT SERIES Apple Hill concert series returns Placerville, California, […]
$35
A street food festival at the Yolo County Fairgrounds with 100+ dishes from food and dessert vendors, plus live music. Tickets still available for: July 10: Hot Buttered Rum July 17: Jax Hammer August 14: Acusta Gruve STARFIELD VINEYARDS OFFERS SUMMER CONCERT SERIES Apple Hill concert series returns Placerville, California, […]
$35
Free outdoor concert at Folsom City Lions Park with Top 40 cover band Night Owls, plus food trucks and local vendors.
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6 events,Free, weekly Saturday farmers market featuring locally grown produce, fresh eggs, artisan breads, handcrafts, fresh fish, entertainment and more. All goods sourced within 100 miles of Woodland. CalFresh EBT cards and WIC are accepted. Also has a market match program where your EBT dollars are matched up to $15 per market visit. Across from the […]
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A hands-on sushi-making class at AC Hotel Sacramento (21+): make a California roll, a mango and salmon roll and a vegetable hand roll from scratch. Tickets $69.
$69
A street food festival at the Yolo County Fairgrounds with 100+ dishes from food and dessert vendors, plus live music. 
Join us every second Saturday from 2-4pm in the Play Atelier for an open house. Children ages 1-12 and their responsible grown person, are invited to come play and make some creative magic together! All materials are provided. No registration required.
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SECOND SATURDAY - THE ATELIER SACRAMENTO, CA HOSTS ARTIST TOUR + TALK OF LIVING WITH ART, by Betsy Gill. Living with Art by Betsy Gill has been extended until Jul 18, 2026. This Second Saturday, July 11th, at 6:30pm, Gill will host a Tour and Talk of her debut solo exhibition in California. Betsy will […]
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3 events,A street food festival at the Yolo County Fairgrounds with 100+ dishes from food and dessert vendors, plus live music.
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A weekly Sunday-night jam session and open mic at The Torch Club featuring house band the LabRats. No cover.
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2 events,Free, weekly Tuesday farmers market featuring locally grown produce, fresh eggs, artisan breads, handcrafts, fresh fish, entertainment and more. All goods sourced within 100 miles of Woodland. CalFresh EBT cards and WIC accepted. Also has a market match program where your EBT dollars are matched up to $15 per market visit. Across from the Woodland […]
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Make Thursdays your game night 🎲 Join us every Thursday at Lola’s Lounge for an evening of dominoes, board games, great food and even better company! Bring your friends, bring your own dominoes and favorite games, or come solo and meet new people. No sign-ups. No entry fee. Just a welcoming community, friendly competition and […]
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From our Yolo County newsletter from Daniel Hennessy and the team at Yolo Local: The Mary L. Stephens Library in Davis is hosting an adult summer reading program at 6 p.m. July 16. The class will be taught by Fork in the Path: Forest to Table Learning and attendees will learn how to identify, harvest and […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Piece by piece, or more like cell by cell, this dazzling work of art takes shape. “The Honeycomb Project” is comprised of 900 hexagon panels from 500 artists, an irresistible expression of community and connection. This traveling exhibition has its roots in Nevada, but it’s next stop will be […]
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Tickets still available for: July 10: Hot Buttered Rum July 17: Jax Hammer August 14: Acusta Gruve STARFIELD VINEYARDS OFFERS SUMMER CONCERT SERIES Apple Hill concert series returns Placerville, California, […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Most folks associate Apple Hill with the fall, when orchards are bursting with ripe fruit and overflowing parking lots. While the harvest is months away, live music and wine awaits at the Apple Hill concert series. On Friday, head to Starfield Vineyards for the picturesque views and rockin’ live […]
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6 events,Free, weekly Saturday farmers market featuring locally grown produce, fresh eggs, artisan breads, handcrafts, fresh fish, entertainment and more. All goods sourced within 100 miles of Woodland. CalFresh EBT cards and WIC are accepted. Also has a market match program where your EBT dollars are matched up to $15 per market visit. Across from the […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: R&Be Vegan will bring live performances and vegan food to Esther's Park in Oak Park on July 18. Performers include LabRats, SSRI, K. Bruner […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Ana Riley Portal and Peter Sunseri are products of Sacramento’s Young Actors Stage and living the dream. Portal graduated from Christian Brothers High School in 2019 and performing in both off Broadway shows and national touring productions. Sunseri, who graduated from McClatchy High School in 2021, is headed this […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Samba da Terra is about to celebrate 25 years of showcasing Brazilian dance and drumming, so you know this Sacramento-based group is ready to throw one epic party. Bring the family and get ready to move at the Brazilian Carnaval & Festival, which takes place Saturday at CLARA’s Auditorium. […]
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A weekly Sunday-night jam session and open mic at The Torch Club featuring house band the LabRats. No cover.
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4 events,Free, weekly Tuesday farmers market featuring locally grown produce, fresh eggs, artisan breads, handcrafts, fresh fish, entertainment and more. All goods sourced within 100 miles of Woodland. CalFresh EBT cards and WIC accepted. Also has a market match program where your EBT dollars are matched up to $15 per market visit. Across from the Woodland […]
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From our Yolo County newsletter from Daniel Hennessy and the team at Yolo Local: The Esparto Regional Library is screening Project Hail Mary at 4 p.m. July 21. Free popcorn will be available for all attendees. More information can be found here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly Yolo […]
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Davis HS, Richard Brunelle Performance Hall (Indoors) 315 W 14th St., Davis 95616 Wed. July 22 - 7:00 pm (Music 6:30) Ticket Info: FREE / RSVP: sfmt.org/rsvp-davis ($20 suggested donation) The Tony Award-Winning San Francisco Mime Troupe Opens their 67th Season with: WRECKAGE: A Musical Tragicomedy July 3 – Sept. 7, 2026 Written by Michael […]
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Make Thursdays your game night 🎲 Join us every Thursday at Lola’s Lounge for an evening of dominoes, board games, great food and even better company! Bring your friends, bring […]
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11 events,21+ event blending goth and cumbia music. Additional info/ticket information here.
$19.15
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A concert + conversation around music, books, and the art scene in Sacramento. Sacramento, join us July 24th to welcome Jakhari Smith to liven the store with music and conversation. Drawing inspiration from personal experiences and social issues, Jakhari Smith's music is a captivating blend of raw emotions and thought-provoking storytelling. His warm, powerful poetry […]
$27.24
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An evening of live music, wine, & more! Additional info found here.
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Local shows don’t get much cozier than the concert and conversation series from Amatoria Fine Art Books in Midtown and Abridged by KVIE PBS. The latest installment happens July 24 (Friday) with hip-hop from Jakhari Smith followed by a Q&A led by Natachi Mez, an Abridged community reporter. Highly recommended for the acoustics and […]
$27.24
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Get “lit” as in the CapLit reading series on July 24 (Friday) at The Auditorium at CLARA in Midtown. This edition features “Rabbit and Ox” by Jen Soong and “Changing Lanes” by Gina Mulligan, two stories that encapsulate the tensions of our modern times. Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? […]
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Stella Crest has been slowly evolving over the last 10 years into a loud, dark, melodic monster. Born in Seattle, and eventually finding its home in Sacramento. The band has two EPs available for your streaming pleasure, as well as their brand new full length album, “Megalith." Stella Crest is excited to release new music […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Next year marks the 50th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s passing. But you can still get a taste of The King with the “Elvis Live!” tribute on July 24 at the Harris Center in Folsom. Bonus Elvis points for sporting blue suede shoes. Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? […]
$69 – $79
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: I know indoor club shows can be hot and sweaty on their own, but at least you don’t have to worry about catching a farmer’s tan. You can get your get your local indie-rock on with Stella Crest’s vinyl release at the Starlet Room in Midtown Sacramento with Minor Fiasco and […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: For fans of progressive heavy metal, a Queensrÿche show is a must (and so is the diaeresis ÿ in the band’s name). The current lineup is much different than its “Operation: Mindcrime” heyday of the 1980s. Still, their July 24 show at Hard Rock Live in Wheatland will still rock in […]
$30.35
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11 events,Free, weekly Saturday farmers market featuring locally grown produce, fresh eggs, artisan breads, handcrafts, fresh fish, entertainment and more. All goods sourced within 100 miles of Woodland. CalFresh EBT cards and WIC are accepted. Also has a market match program where your EBT dollars are matched up to $15 per market visit. Across from the […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Childhood isn’t complete without a fistful of clay and letting that imagination run wild. The Crocker Art Museum has a novel way to kickstart this kind of creativity with the second edition of Playhouse and Playdough on Saturday. Along with Wearable Worlds, which debuts in August, these are the newest offerings in […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Shop from local artists and vendors at the Blue Line Arts Mart, held on July 25 (Saturday) at Blue Line Arts in Roseville. Pottery, tie-dye clothing, woodwork and jewelry are among the offerings Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for Abridged by PBS KVIE's weekly things […]
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From our Yolo County newsletter from Daniel Hennessy and the team at Yolo Local: The Mary L Stephens Davis Branch Library is hosting a book talk with the authors of “Exploring the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Region” at 2 p.m. July 25. More information can be found here. Want events like this sent directly to your […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Leave the markers and paints at home. The Family Art Lab at the Orangevale Library's Jane Wise Meeting Room has the supplies covered for an afternoon of creativity on July 25. This session is open to kids, teens and families.Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for Abridged […]
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Film festival at Flower Fist Art Market featuring a market with vendors, artists and a tiki bar. Vendor market starts at 5 p.m. Film viewing starts at 7 p.m. Buy one get one on tickets. More details here.
$8.24 – $14.64
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A one-night independent film festival and night market at Flower Fist Art Market in Midtown Sacramento — films, vendors, food, and a tiki bar.
$8.24 – $14.48
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: "...for ska and punk, check out The Lesdystics record release party with Diseptikons and Another Damn Disappointment on July 25 (Saturday) at Roseville’s Goldfield Trading Post." Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for Abridged by PBS KVIE's weekly things to do newsletter here.
$28.50
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Is the next Joan Didion or William Vollmann in our midst? Head to A Seat at the Table Books in Elk Grove and scour the selections at its Local Author Fair on July 26 (Sunday). Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for Abridged by PBS KVIE's […]
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The Sacramento History Museum will host its Red, White & Vintage Fashion show on July 26. The afternoon will include iced tea, snacks, vendors, a silent auction and, of course, "vintage fashion takes the runway." VIP tickets are available if you want to reserve your seat and enjoy a complimentary glass of champagne. More info […]
$75
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A weekly Sunday-night jam session and open mic at The Torch Club featuring house band the LabRats. No cover.
Free
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4 events,The California State Fair will be open for its final week, from July 28 - Aug. 2. Individual times and more info here!
Free – $44
Free, weekly Tuesday farmers market featuring locally grown produce, fresh eggs, artisan breads, handcrafts, fresh fish, entertainment and more. All goods sourced within 100 miles of Woodland. CalFresh EBT cards and WIC accepted. Also has a market match program where your EBT dollars are matched up to $15 per market visit. Across from the Woodland […]
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A black-and-white art exhibition featuring pieces from both local and national artists. More info here!
Free
Hell's Kitchen is an award-winning musical by Alicia Keys. More info here!
$54 – $187
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6 events,
Make Thursdays your game night 🎲 Join us every Thursday at Lola’s Lounge for an evening of dominoes, board games, great food and even better company! Bring your friends, bring your own dominoes and favorite games, or come solo and meet new people. No sign-ups. No entry fee. Just a welcoming community, friendly competition and […]
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11 events,From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Catch a production of “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical” at the Center for the Arts in Grass Valley from July 31 through Aug. 2 (Friday-Sunday). Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for Abridged by PBS KVIE's weekly things to do newsletter here.
$12 – $28
Dear Evan Hansen is a Tony Award-winning musical! Includes themes of mental health, grief, and coming-of-age. More info here!
$15 – $18
From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: One of the week’s most exquisite musical offerings can be found Friday as Alea takes the stage at The Shady Lady Saloon in the R Street Corridor. She’s a native of Colombia by way of the Bronx who weaves cumbia, jazz, folk and other genres into a seamless, enchanting whole. […]
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From City of Treats by Benjy Egel: NorCal Makers’ FriYay Night Market will pop up at Roseville’s Mahany Park from 5-9 p.m. Friday. The second of three summer night markets (next up is Aug. 21), it’ll have more than 50 vendors hawking food, crafts, clothes and more. Want events like this and other food news […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: All of this ground will be covered Friday at “Best in Show,” a night of pet-themed tales at The Sofia in Midtown. This latest edition of the monthly “In a Nutshell” series features five masterful storytellers, including Chip Powell of Sacramento. His story reflects on lessons learned from Salem, a […]
$34
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: For more than 50 years, Teatro Espejo has specialized in producing culturally relevant and community-minded theater in Sacramento. Its annual One-Act Festival serves as a training ground for actors, directors and other theater professionals to hone their crafts. This year’s festival at Fat Elephant Theatre Company includes “Los Vendidos” by Luis […]
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On Saturday, August 1, 2026, the 50th anniversary celebration will take place in Central Park from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The program is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., followed by a live cooking demonstration, then live music for the rest of the event. The program will include special guests, including our spotlight […]
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UC Master Gardeners of Sacramento present Harvest Day — a free gardening event! More info here.
Free
Free, weekly Saturday farmers market featuring locally grown produce, fresh eggs, artisan breads, handcrafts, fresh fish, entertainment and more. All goods sourced within 100 miles of Woodland. CalFresh EBT cards and WIC are accepted. Also has a market match program where your EBT dollars are matched up to $15 per market visit. Across from the […]
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From our Yolo County newsletter from Daniel Hennessy and the team at Yolo Local: Marc Hoshovsky is giving a free talk about the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument at the Sacramento REI at 11 a.m. Aug. 1. “Beyond its scientific significance, the monument offers rugged beauty, diverse wildlife habitats, scenic hiking opportunities, and traces of California’s […]
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An 18+ day-to-night event, featuring multiple DJs and more! More info here.
$31.31 – $90.04
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: The last time we checked in with Shaun Slaughter and Adam Jay, the two DJs were bidding farewell to Sacramento’s long-running Lipstick dance party. Now, their jams are back Saturday at Drake’s: The Barn in West Sacramento for a free, all-ages sunset dance party dubbed “Disco Paradiso.” While Lipstick was more on […]
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A beginner friendly dance class, featuring local artists and vendors! More info here!
$12.51
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Wanna dress in your best animal print, dance out your animal spirit and celebrate the moon by social dancing, appreciating local art and drinking some great tea? Full Moon Fusion at Ritual Wellness Center on Saturday, Aug. 1, is the place for all three! Since we're celebrating the recent Buck Moon. And, we're even having […]
$20
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Get weepy at a production of Romeo & Juliet at the Winters Opera House on Aug. 1 (Saturday). Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for Abridged by PBS KVIE's weekly things to do newsletter here.
$20
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ZÂ is an immersive musical performance inspired by the ancient ceremonies, melodies, and living traditions of Lorestan, one of the most culturally rich yet underrepresented regions of Iran. Through music and storytelling, the program explores themes of birth, celebration, love, grief, and transcendence, offering audiences a deeper connection to this remarkable cultural heritage. Sunday, August […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Sing along to “Rock This Town” as The Stray Cats headline Hard Rock Live in Wheatland on Aug. 2 (Sunday). Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for Abridged by PBS KVIE's weekly things to do newsletter here.
$54.50 – $190.80
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