Upcoming events.
February 2025 Art Walk
Please join us for the Downtown Modesto Art Walk on the third Thursday of each month from 5pm-8pm. Featuring art galleries, as well as businesses and organizations that display art for the evening, working together to showcase the best of the arts. The Art Walk is a FREE casual event featuring a diverse range of artwork. You will have the opportunity to listen to local musicians, enjoy food and beverage from one of your favorite downtown restaurants as well as viewing artwork for purchase at local art galleries and shops.
March 2025 Art Walk
Please join us for the Downtown Modesto Art Walk on the third Thursday of each month from 5pm-8pm. Featuring art galleries, as well as businesses and organizations that display art for the evening, working together to showcase the best of the arts. The Art Walk is a FREE casual event featuring a diverse range of artwork. You will have the opportunity to listen to local musicians, enjoy food and beverage from one of your favorite downtown restaurants as well as viewing artwork for purchase at local art galleries and shops.
April 2025 Art Walk
Please join us for the Downtown Modesto Art Walk on the third Thursday of each month from 5pm-8pm. Featuring art galleries, as well as businesses and organizations that display art for the evening, working together to showcase the best of the arts. The Art Walk is a FREE casual event featuring a diverse range of artwork. You will have the opportunity to listen to local musicians, enjoy food and beverage from one of your favorite downtown restaurants as well as viewing artwork for purchase at local art galleries and shops.
May 2025 Art Walk
Please join us for the Downtown Modesto Art Walk on the third Thursday of each month from 5pm-8pm. Featuring art galleries, as well as businesses and organizations that display art for the evening, working together to showcase the best of the arts. The Art Walk is a FREE casual event featuring a diverse range of artwork. You will have the opportunity to listen to local musicians, enjoy food and beverage from one of your favorite downtown restaurants as well as viewing artwork for purchase at local art galleries and shops.
June 2025 Art Walk
Please join us for the Downtown Modesto Art Walk on the third Thursday of each month from 5pm-8pm. Featuring art galleries, as well as businesses and organizations that display art for the evening, working together to showcase the best of the arts. The Art Walk is a FREE casual event featuring a diverse range of artwork. You will have the opportunity to listen to local musicians, enjoy food and beverage from one of your favorite downtown restaurants as well as viewing artwork for purchase at local art galleries and shops.
July 2025 Art Walk
Please join us for the Downtown Modesto Art Walk on the third Thursday of each month from 5pm-8pm. Featuring art galleries, as well as businesses and organizations that display art for the evening, working together to showcase the best of the arts. The Art Walk is a FREE casual event featuring a diverse range of artwork. You will have the opportunity to listen to local musicians, enjoy food and beverage from one of your favorite downtown restaurants as well as viewing artwork for purchase at local art galleries and shops.
August 2025 Art Walk
Please join us for the Downtown Modesto Art Walk on the third Thursday of each month from 5pm-8pm. Featuring art galleries, as well as businesses and organizations that display art for the evening, working together to showcase the best of the arts. The Art Walk is a FREE casual event featuring a diverse range of artwork. You will have the opportunity to listen to local musicians, enjoy food and beverage from one of your favorite downtown restaurants as well as viewing artwork for purchase at local art galleries and shops.
September 2025 Art Walk
Please join us for the Downtown Modesto Art Walk on the third Thursday of each month from 5pm-8pm. Featuring art galleries, as well as businesses and organizations that display art for the evening, working together to showcase the best of the arts. The Art Walk is a FREE casual event featuring a diverse range of artwork. You will have the opportunity to listen to local musicians, enjoy food and beverage from one of your favorite downtown restaurants as well as viewing artwork for purchase at local art galleries and shops.
October 2025 Art Walk
Please join us for the Downtown Modesto Art Walk on the third Thursday of each month from 5pm-8pm. Featuring art galleries, as well as businesses and organizations that display art for the evening, working together to showcase the best of the arts. The Art Walk is a FREE casual event featuring a diverse range of artwork. You will have the opportunity to listen to local musicians, enjoy food and beverage from one of your favorite downtown restaurants as well as viewing artwork for purchase at local art galleries and shops.
Holiday Merriment Paint & Sip
Holiday Merriment: A Paint & Sip Event in the Gallery
Get ready to unleash your creativity and spread some holiday cheer! Join the Stanislaus Arts Council and the Sciabica Family Olive Oil & Gourmet Food for a festive evening of fun and art-making at Holiday Merriment: A Paint & Sip Event in the Gallery.
When: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Where: Stanislaus Arts Council Gallery, 1315 J Street, Modesto
Cost: $60 per person (21+) – spots are limited!
What’s in store:
Creative fun: Paint your own unique design on olive oil bottles, perfect for gifting or keeping!
Holiday cheer: Enjoy light fare and libations to keep the festive vibes flowing.
Special touches: Connect with fellow art lovers and celebrate the season in style!
Whether you're an experienced artist or just looking for a festive night out, this event is sure to bring joy, laughter, and a touch of holiday magic. Reserve your spot now before it’s gone—this is one holiday event you won’t want to miss
Sip. Paint. Be Merry.
Photos with Santa
Santa is Coming to the Gallery!
Get ready for a jolly good time at the Stanislaus Arts Council! On Saturday, December 7, 2024, from 1 PM to 4 PM, Santa will be making a special stop in our Gallery to help spread holiday cheer and support the arts.
This festive Photo Fundraising Event is the perfect way to kick off your evening before the Downtown Parade of Lights! For just $25 per photo, you’ll not only get a keepsake moment with Santa but also enjoy complimentary hot cocoa and cookies to sweeten the experience.
Bring your family, friends, or even your holiday spirit solo—we can’t wait to celebrate the season with you. Every photo purchase helps us continue our mission of supporting the arts in Stanislaus County.
📍 Where: Stanislaus Arts Council Gallery, 1315 J Street, Modesto
🎄 When: Saturday, December 7, 2024, 1 PM – 4 PM
Don’t miss this magical opportunity to meet Santa, support a great cause, and make your holiday season even brighter. See you there!
Dia de los Muertos Exhibition Final Day
The Stanislaus Arts Council invites you to participate in the Dia de los Muertos exhibition, celebrating the vibrant and culturally rich Mexican tradition of honoring deceased loved ones. This exhibition, running from October 16th through November 21st, 2024, at Showtime Studios (1313 J St., Modesto, CA), will feature artwork that embraces themes of remembrance, cultural traditions, and the joyful celebration of life. Artists are encouraged to submit works that pay tribute to ancestors and explore the rich symbolism associated with Dia de los Muertos. All mediums are welcome.
Koala Camp
Koala Camp is a collaborative initiative by the Stanislaus Arts Council, Modesto Artists Movement, and Crush Congregation. This free beat-making workshop invites participants aged 10 and up to explore music creation learning the basics of creating a beat using the Koala Sampler App using mobile devices or tablets.
Koala Camp
Koala Camp is a collaborative initiative by the Stanislaus Arts Council, Modesto Artists Movement, and Crush Congregation. This free beat-making workshop invites participants aged 10 and up to explore music creation learning the basics of creating a beat using the Koala Sampler App using mobile devices or tablets.
October 2024 Art Walk
Please join us for the Downtown Modesto Art Walk on the third Thursday of each month from 5pm-8pm. Featuring art galleries, as well as businesses and organizations that display art for the evening, working together to showcase the best of the arts. The Art Walk is a FREE casual event featuring a diverse range of artwork. You will have the opportunity to listen to local musicians, enjoy food and beverage from one of your favorite downtown restaurants as well as viewing artwork for purchase at local art galleries and shops.
Dia de los Muertos Exhibition Opening
The Stanislaus Arts Council invites you to participate in the Dia de los Muertos exhibition, celebrating the vibrant and culturally rich Mexican tradition of honoring deceased loved ones. This exhibition, running from October 16th through November 21st, 2024, at Showtime Studios (1313 J St., Modesto, CA), will feature artwork that embraces themes of remembrance, cultural traditions, and the joyful celebration of life. Artists are encouraged to submit works that pay tribute to ancestors and explore the rich symbolism associated with Dia de los Muertos. All mediums are welcome.
Artist Call | Smarter Entry | Hanging Guidelines
Exhibition Dates: October. 16th - November 21st, 2024
September 20: Entry Deadline via SmarterEntry
September 27: Notice of Acceptance
October 11: Receiving at 1315 J Street, 12-4 p.m.
October 16: Exhibition Opens at Showtime Studios
October 17: Art Walk, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
November 21: Final Open Day
November 22: Artists Pick Up Artwork, 12-4 p.m.
Raven About Poe
The Artistic Repertoire Theater Collaboration Proudly Presents
Raven About Poe!
October 11th and 12th at the beautiful Carnegie Arts Center of Turlock
Koala Camp
Koala Camp is a collaborative initiative by the Stanislaus Arts Council, Modesto Artists Movement, and Crush Congregation. This free beat-making workshop invites participants aged 10 and up to explore music creation learning the basics of creating a beat using the Koala Sampler App using mobile devices or tablets.
Autumn Art Exhibition Final Day
Join us for an inspiring journey into creativity and innovation at the Autumn Art Exhibition, presented by the Stanislaus Arts Council. This esteemed exhibition, once exclusive to members, now welcomes submissions from artists of all backgrounds and mediums from all over California. Held at our new location at 1315 J Street, Modesto, CA, this juried showcase invites artists working in water media, oil, pastel, graphics, mixed media, and sculpture to share their unique perspectives. Celebrate artistic excellence and community spirit with us from September 3rd to October 11th, 2024. Join us for Art Walk on September 19th from 5-8pm. Additionally, this exhibition will host an invitation only artist reception for the participants of this exhibition and its sponsors.
Koala Camp
Koala Camp is a collaborative initiative by the Stanislaus Arts Council, Modesto Artists Movement, and Crush Congregation. This free beat-making workshop invites participants aged 10 and up to explore music creation learning the basics of creating a beat using the Koala Sampler App using mobile devices or tablets.
Family Fun Festival @ The Gallo Center
We’ll be at the Gallo Center for the Arts’ Family Fun Festival again this year with a fun art project for kids!
Pitman High School Marching Pride Preview of Champions
Pitman Preview of Champions- Pitman High School invites family, friends and the city of Turlock to come out and cheer on their favorite marching bands in a parade of pageantry and music! Then after the parade, join us in the Pitman Quad for FOOD TRUCKS, fun and and Live Awards presentations!
September 2024 Art Walk
Please join us for the Downtown Modesto Art Walk on the third Thursday of each month from 5pm-8pm. Featuring art galleries, as well as businesses and organizations that display art for the evening, working together to showcase the best of the arts. The Art Walk is a FREE casual event featuring a diverse range of artwork. You will have the opportunity to listen to local musicians, enjoy food and beverage from one of your favorite downtown restaurants as well as viewing artwork for purchase at local art galleries and shops.
Autumn Art Exhibition
Join us for an inspiring journey into creativity and innovation at the Autumn Art Exhibition, presented by the Stanislaus Arts Council. This esteemed exhibition, once exclusive to members, now welcomes submissions from artists of all backgrounds and mediums from all over California. Held at our new location at 1315 J Street, Modesto, CA, this juried showcase invites artists working in water media, oil, pastel, graphics, mixed media, and sculpture to share their unique perspectives. Celebrate artistic excellence and community spirit with us from September 3rd to October 11th, 2024. Join us for Art Walk on September 19th from 5-8pm. Additionally, this exhibition will host an invitation only artist reception for the participants of this exhibition and its sponsors.
Artist Call | Smarter Entry | Hanging Guidelines
Exhibition Dates: September 4th - October 11th, 2024
Entry Deadline: August 16, 2024
Acceptance Notifications: Sent by August 23, 2024
Artwork Drop-off: August 30, 2024, 10 am - 2 pm
Reception: Invitation Only - September 13, 2024
Third Thursday Art Walk on September 19, 2024, 5 pm - 8 pm
Artwork Pickup: October 12, 2024, 10 am - 2 pm
Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!
Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.
Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:
April 22nd, 29th
May 6th, 13th
June 3rd, 10th
July 1st, 8th
August 5th, 12th
Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.
What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.
Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.
Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.
Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.
Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.
Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!
Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.
Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:
April 22nd, 29th
May 6th, 13th
June 3rd, 10th
July 1st, 8th
August 5th, 12th
Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.
What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.
Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.
Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.
Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.
Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.
Abstracts, Impressions, & Fantasy: Exploring the Boundaries of Reality
Join us for a captivating exploration of imagination and creativity at the "Abstracts, Impressions, & Fantasy: Exploring the Boundaries of Reality" exhibition. This open call invites artists to transcend the confines of realism and delve into the realms of abstraction, impressionism, and fantasy. Hosted by the Stanislaus Arts Council, this exhibition will be showcased at Showtime 1313 J St. Modesto, CA, and is open to all mediums.
Whether through bold colors, fleeting whispers, or enchanting tales, each piece in this exhibition will challenge the boundaries of reality. The exhibition runs from July 23 through August 23, 2024, with a special Art Walk event on August 15, from 5-8pm.
Artist Call | Smarter Entry | Hanging Guidelines
Exhibition Dates: July 23 - August 23, 2024
Entry Deadline: July 13, 2024
Acceptance Notifications: Sent by July 16, 2024
Artwork Drop-off: July 19, 2024, 10 am - 2 pm
Reception: TBA
Third Thursday Art Walk on August 15, 2024, 5 pm - 8 pm
Artwork Pickup: August 24, 2024, 10 am - 2 pm
Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!
Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.
Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:
April 22nd, 29th
May 6th, 13th
June 3rd, 10th
July 1st, 8th
August 5th, 12th
Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.
What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.
Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.
Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.
Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.
Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.
Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!
Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.
Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:
April 22nd, 29th
May 6th, 13th
June 3rd, 10th
July 1st, 8th
August 5th, 12th
Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.
What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.
Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.
Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.
Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.
Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.
Trash to Treasures - Loving the Discarded Art
Join us for a transformative journey as artists breathe new life into discarded materials, reimagining them as vibrant works of art. 'Trash to Treasures: Upcycled & Repurposed Art Exhibition' invites you to explore the beauty of reinvention, where forgotten objects find renewed purpose and meaning. From captivating sculptures to intricate fabric art, each creation tells a story of resilience and creativity. Step into a world where innovation meets sustainability, and where every piece holds the promise of a second chance. Don't miss this inspiring showcase of ingenuity and imagination, where what was once deemed waste becomes a treasure to behold.
Artist Call | Smarter Entry
Exhibition Dates: June 11 - July 19, 2024
Entry Deadline: May 25, 2024, by 11:30 pm
Acceptance Notifications: Sent by June 2, 2024
Artwork Drop-off: June 7, 2024, 10 am - 3 pm
Art Walk: July 18, 5-8pm
Artwork Pickup: July 26, 2024
Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!
Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.
Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:
April 22nd, 29th
May 6th, 13th
June 3rd, 10th
July 1st, 8th
August 5th, 12th
Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.
What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.
Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.
Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.
Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.
Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.
Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!
Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.
Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:
April 22nd, 29th
May 6th, 13th
June 3rd, 10th
July 1st, 8th
August 5th, 12th
Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.
What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.
Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.
Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.
Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.
Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.
Celebration of the Arts Performance
Join our May cabaret performance at our 1st Annual Celebration of the Arts event!
Experience the magic of our Celebration of the Arts event with a spectacular cabaret performance that promises to enchant and captivate.
Prepare to be dazzled as talented performers take the stage to showcase their skills in music, dance, and spoken word. From soul-stirring melodies to electrifying choreography, this evening promises an unforgettable journey through the world of artistic expression.
Celebration of the Arts
Celebration of the Arts - 1st Annual Event
Date: May 11, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Martin Peterson Center
About the Event:
Join us for an enchanting evening as we commemorate the 1st Annual Celebration of the Arts, a gathering to honor the achievements, foster new connections, and raise our glasses to our shared passion—the Arts.
Event Highlights:
Discover Hidden Talents: Immerse yourself in the diverse artistic expressions of our county, showcasing the talents of young musicians, dancers, spoken word artists, and visual creatives.
Awards Ceremony: Celebrate excellence in the arts as we present awards to outstanding individuals nominated by the organizations they passionately impact.
Entertainment: Hosted by Sam Pierstorff, The Ninja Poet, and Roy Stevens, International Opera Singer, the evening promises captivating performances, delectable cuisine, and beverages—all included in your participation.
RSVP:
Your presence and support will contribute to our collective creative legacy and help fundraise for the Stanislaus Arts Council and participating groups. Don't miss this opportunity to unite in celebration and artistic appreciation! Reserve your seat or host a table today.
By attending the Stanislaus Arts Council’s Celebration of the Arts, you are choosing to support all Arts in Stanislaus County!
For more information, contact us at [contact information].
Note: All proceeds contribute to supporting the arts in Stanislaus County.
Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics
🎭 Join us for an Adventure in Improv!
Are you ready to step into the world of improv and unleash your creativity? Look no further than MAS Improv's "Introduction to Improv + Improv Basics" series, hosted at the vibrant Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA.
Dates & Time: Join us from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM on the following Mondays:
April 22nd, 29th
May 6th, 13th
June 3rd, 10th
July 1st, 8th
August 5th, 12th
Who's Welcome?
Whether you're a seasoned performer, an aspiring actor, or simply someone curious about the magic of improv, there's a place for you here. Our classes are tailored for adults of all skill levels, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.
What to Expect:
Led by the talented Tara Rico, a Central Valley native with a passion for improv, these sessions are more than just theater exercises—they're opportunities for personal growth and self-expression. Through a series of engaging activities, group games, and scene-building exercises, you'll discover the joy of spontaneous creativity in a supportive and inclusive space.
Why Improv?
Improv isn't just about being funny on stage; it's about learning to trust your instincts, collaborate effectively, and communicate with confidence—skills that are invaluable both on and off the stage. With Tara's guidance, you'll explore the transformative power of improv and its potential to enhance your relationships, work performance, and personal development.
Ready to Dive In?
Registration is simple—just $20 per class, with a maximum of 12 students per session. Whether you're looking for a one-time experience or hoping to make improv a regular part of your routine, MAS Improv welcomes you with open arms.
Spread the Word!
Share this event with friends, family, and anyone else who might be interested in discovering the magic of improv. Together, let's create a community where laughter, creativity, and self-discovery reign supreme.
Join Us at MAS Improv:
Take the first step on your improv journey and reserve your spot today. No experience or materials required—just come ready to laugh, learn, and let your imagination soar.