Fresno area entertainment calendar, April 28-May 4
ART
Alliance of California Artists ArtHop reception
Fresno Art Hub, 2024 N. Van Ness Blvd., Fresno, www.allianceofcaliforniaartists.com, 5-8 p.m. May 4.
Art of the Word 2
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions, $10, $5 ages 6-17, free for ages 5 and under, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. April 28.
Exhibit: ‘Below the Clouds’ by Peggy Jelmini
1821 Gallery & Studios, 1821 Calaveras St., Fresno, 559-999-1158, 1821gallery.com, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. April 28 and May 3-4, noon-4 p.m. April 29. Artist reception: 5-8 p.m. April 28; ArtHop reception: 5-8 p.m. May 4.
Exhibit: ‘Cam Captures,’ photographs by Camron Pedroza
Studio 74, 1274 N. Van Ness Ave., Fresno, 559-908-0658, www.studio-74.org, free, 1-6 p.m. April 28.
Exhibit: ‘Los Números de los Muyscas’ by Lylia Forero Carr
Gallery 25, 1419 M St., Fresno, 559-264-4092, gallery25.org, noon-4 p.m. April 28-29.
Exhibit: ‘Hominum’ by Shannon Bickford, Tiffany Hurtado and Michele Sani
Gallery 25, 1419 M St., Fresno, 559-264-4092, gallery25.org, noon-4 p.m. May 3. ArtHop reception: 5-8 p.m. May 4.
Head to Toe: Wearable Art
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions, $10, $5 ages 6-17, free for ages 5 and under, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. April 28.
Hung Liu: Scales of History
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions, $10, $5 ages 6-17, free for ages 5 and under, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. April 28.
The MAW Collection of Contemporary Mexican Art
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions, $10, $5 ages 6-17, free for ages 5 and under, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. April 28.
Men Who Cook. and Some Who Don’t
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/events/men-who-cook, $35, 6-9 p.m. April 29.
Mississippi Freedom Summer, 1964
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions, $10, $5 ages 6-17, free for ages 5 and under, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. April 28.
THEATRE
Arsenic & Old Lace
Golden Chain Theatre, 42130 Highway, Oakhurst, 559-683-7112, www.goldenchaintheatre.org, $8-$15, 7 p.m. April 28-29 and 2 p.m. April 30.
Avenue Q
Playhouse Merced, 452 W. Main St., Merced, 209-725-8587, www.playhousemerced.com, $15-$22, 7:30 p.m. April 28-29 and 2 p.m. April 30.
Honk!
Selma Arts Center, 1935 High St., Selma, 559-891-2238, www.selmaartscenter.com, $19, $17 seniors and students, $15 children under 13, 7 p.m. April 28-29 and 2 p.m. April 29.
Mary Poppins
Ted Falasco Arts Center, 1105 Fifth St., Los Banos, www.lbctheater.com, $10, $8 seniors 60 and over and children under 10, 7 p.m. April 28-29.
Oklahoma!
Lindsay Community Theater, 190 N. Elmwood Ave., Lindsay, 559-284-2223, lindsaycommunitytheater.com, $15, $10 students, 7:30 p.m. April 28-29 and 2 p.m. April 30.
Over the River and Through the Woods
Reedley’s River City Theatre Company, 1720 10th St., Reedley, 559-638-6500, www.reedleyrivercitytheatre.org, $19-$29, 8 p.m. April 28-29, 2 p.m. April 30 and 7 p.m. May 4.
Peter and the Starcatcher
Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater, 1226 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, 559-266-9494, rogerrockas.com, $32-$60, 5:30 p.m. April 28-29 and May 4, 11 a.m. April 30.
Princess and the Pea
Enchanted Playhouse Theatre, 307 E. Main St., Visalia, 559-739-4600, enchantedplayhouse.org, $5-$7, 7 p.m. April 28, 4 p.m. April 29 and 2 p.m. April 30.
Stage Door
2nd Space Theatre, 928 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0660, 2ndspacetheatre.com, $20, $17 seniors and students, 8 p.m. April 28-29, 2 p.m. April 30 and 7:30 p.m. May 4.
Teasers, an evening of 10-minute plays
Fresno City College, Studio 105 Theatre, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-4600, ext. 8478, www.fresnocitycollege.edu/index.aspx?recordid=13857&page=1799&ex=0, $5, 7:30 p.m. May 1-3.
Visalia Players presents ‘The Amish Project’
Ice House Theatre, 410 E. Race Ave, Visalia, 559-734-3900, visaliaplayers.org, $12-$20, 7:30 p.m. April 28-29 and 2 p.m. April 30.
MUSIC
¡Cumbiatron!
Full Circle Brewing Co., 620 F St., Fresno, 559-264-6323, www.facebook.com/events/292359201206046, $10, 8-11 p.m. April 28.
50 Years of Frank: Dweezil Zappa Plays Whatever the F* He Wants — The Cease & Desist Tour
Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, towertheatrefresno.com, $40-$50, 8 p.m. May 3.
Asleep at the Wheel
Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, www.towertheatrefresno.com, $40.50-$50.50, 7:30 p.m. April 29.
Cash’d Out
Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com/event/1411519-cashd-out-llama-boy-fresno, $15-$18, 9:30 p.m. May 3.
Chris Tomlin
Save Mart Center, 2650 E. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-347-3400, www.savemartcenter.com, $15-$69.75, 7 p.m. April 28.
Community Symphony Orchestra
Fresno City College Old Administration Building, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-8221, www.fresnocitycollege.edu/boxofficetickets, $8, $6 seniors and students, 7:30 p.m. May 2.
Concert featuring the works of composer David Maslanka
Butler Church, 4884 E. Butler Ave., Fresno, www.fresno.edu/events, $10, free to FPU community, payable at the door, 7:30-9:30 p.m. April 28.
Dierks Bentley
Save Mart Center, 2650 E. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-347-3400, www.savemartcenter.com, $20-$54.75, 7:30 p.m. April 29.
El Ten Eleven
Strummer’s, 833 E. Fern Ave., Fresno, 559-485-5356, www.strummersclub.com, $14 or $12 in advance, 8 p.m. April 30.
Empowered featuring Mike Epps and Keyshia Cole
Selland Arena, 700 M St., Fresno, 888-831-2311, zenedgeusa.com/zenedgeevent/zenedge-premium-energy-drink-empowered-a-night-of-energy-2, $40, 8 p.m. April 30.
Fresno Community Chorus Master Chorale presents ‘Mass in B Minor’
Paul Shaghoian Concert Hall, 2770 E. International Ave., Fresno, www.fresnocommunitychorus.org, $25, 2:30 p.m. April 30.
The Heart of Rock & Roll
Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, www.towertheatrefresno.com, $29-$39, 7 p.m. April 28.
Intermediate/Advanced Voice Recital
Fresno City College Old Administration Building, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-8221, free, 7:30 p.m. April 28.
Jazz Band Concert
Fresno State Concert Hall, Fresno, www.fresnostate.edu/artshum/music/concerts, $15, $10 seniors and $5 students, 8 p.m. May 2.
Jeremy “Elvis” Pearce Dinner Show
DiCicco’s, 408 Clovis Ave., Clovis, 559-779-9139, www.jeremyelvispearce.com/DiCiccos.html, $25 dinner and show, 6-9 p.m. May 3.
Larry Flores Tejano Band
Yosemite Falls Cafe, 5125 N. Blackstone Ave., Fresno, 559-275-6060, free, 8:30-11:30 p.m. April 29.
Larry Keyes Band
Sporty’s Bar, 2041 Whitson St., Selma, free, 8 p.m. April 29.
Mariposa Symphony Orchestra
Mariposa County High School, 5074 Old Highway North, Mariposa, 209-966-3155, www.mariposaartscouncil.org, 7 p.m. April 29.
Majestic Yosemite Hotel, Yosemite National Park, 209-966-3155, www.mariposaartscouncil.org, 2 p.m. April 30.
Maslanka Celebration
Butler Church, 4884 E. Butler Ave., Fresno, 559-453-2029, $10, 7:30 p.m. April 28.
Nate Butler Plays Piano
Goldstein’s Mortuary & Delicatessen, 1279 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, 8-11 p.m. May 2.
Orpheus Chamber Music Ensemble: North & South Encounters
Fresno State Wahlberg Recital Hall, 2380 E. Keats Ave., Fresno, 559-284-3311, orpheusfresno.org, $15, $5 students, 8 p.m. April 30.
Percussion Ensemble Concert
Fresno State Concert Hall, Fresno, www.fresnostate.edu/artshum/music/concerts, $10, $5 seniors and students, 8 p.m. May 1.
Randy Freeman
Patio Cafe, 5138 N. Palm Ave., Fresno, 559-243-1074, free, 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. April 28.
Real Jazz
Patio Cafe, 5138 N. Palm Ave., Fresno, 559-243-1074, free, 6-8 p.m. April 29.
Six-String Showcase featuring Celino and Lito Romero
Fresno City College Old Administration Building, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-8221, $5, 7:30 p.m. May 4.
Stoneshiver
Strummer’s, 833 E. Fern Ave., Fresno, 559-485-5356, www.strummersclub.com, $12 or $10 in advance, 8 p.m. April 28.
Tulare County Symphony: Stalwart Stamina
Visalia Fox Theatre, 300 W. Main St., Visalia, 559-625-1369, www.foxvisalia.org/event/1241947-tulare-county-symphony-visalia, $30-$39.50, 7:30 p.m. April 29.
Wind Orchestra Concerto Concert
Fresno State Concert Hall, Fresno, www.fresnostate.edu/artshum/music/concerts, $15, $10 seniors and $5 students, 8 p.m. May 4.
ETC.
27th Annual Dia De Los Niños
Manuel F. Hernandez Community Center, 247 W. Ferguson Ave., Visalia, 559-713-4365, www.liveandplayvisalia.com, free, 1-4 p.m. April 30.
Fifth Annual Night in the Garden
Willow Gardens Nursery, 10428 N. Willow Ave., Clovis, 559-299-5402, www.willowgardenclovis.com, 5-8:30 p.m. May 4.
A Lil’ Slice of Comedy: JC Currais
Wyndham Garden Fresno Airport, 5090 E. Clinton Way, Fresno, 559-416-9120, www.livemusiccity.com/event/3942, $15, 8 p.m. April 29.
California Antique Farm Equipment Show
International Agri-Center, 4500 S. Laspina St., Tulare, 559-688-1030, www.AntiqueFarmShow.org, $5, free to ages 12 and younger, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. April 28-29 and 8 a.m.-noon April 30.
Children’s Crafts: Windsock
Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org, April 28-29.
Clovis Rodeo
Clovis Rodeo Grounds, 748 Rodeo Drive, Clovis, 559-299-5203, www.clovisrodeo.com, 5:30 p.m. April 28; parade: 9:30 a.m. April 29, rodeo: 2 p.m. April 29, dance: 7:30 p.m. April 29; 2 p.m. April 30.
Full Circle of Comedy
Full Circle Brewing Co., 620 F St., Fresno, 559-264-6323, www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2916055, $10, 8-10 p.m. April 29.
Goddess in the Garden Festival
Coarsegold Historic Village, 35300 Highway 41, Coarsegold, 559-676-7877, onetribeglobal.org, free, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. April 29 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. April 30.
Independent Book Store Day
Petunia’s Place Children’s Bookstore, 6027 N. Palm Ave., Fresno, 559-438-1561, www.petuniasbooks.com, free, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. April 29.
LitHop
Various venues in Tower District, Fresno, lithopfresno.wordpress.com, free, 2-8 p.m. April 29.
Norm Saude: Follow the Flume: Logging Trains
Central Sierra Historical Society, 42642 Tollhouse Road, Shaver Lake, 559-841-3330, www.fresnolibrary.org, free, 1-2 p.m. April 29.
Saturday Crafts
Discovery Center, 1937 N. Winery Ave., Fresno, 559-251-5533, www.thediscoverycenter.net, $8 ages 3-17, $6 adults, free under age 3, 1:30-2:30 p.m. April 29.
Screening of ‘American Graffiti’
Visalia Fox Theatre, 300 W. Main St., Visalia, 559-625-1369, www.foxvisalia.org/event/1275549-american-graffiti-1973-visalia, $5, 6:30 p.m. May 3.
Screening of ‘Women of 1915’
Fresno State Leon & Pete Peters Educational Center, 5010 N. Woodrow Ave., Fresno, 559-278-2669, www.itsmyseat.com//events/851812.html, $35, $25 in advance, 1-5 p.m. April 30.
Spring Twilight Tour
Project Survival’s Cat Haven, 38257 E. Kings Canyon Road, Dunlap, 559-338-3216, cathaven.com/twilight-tour-spring-2017, $75-$125, 5-8 p.m. April 29.
Tabletop Roleplaying Free Demo
Legends Comics & Games, 639 E. Shaw Ave. Ste. 173, Fresno, 559-230-1964, www.labyrinthadventures.com, free, 5:30-7 p.m. April 30.
Telecast: Stoke City vs West Ham United
Full Circle Brewing Co., 620 F St., Fresno, 559-264-6323, www.facebook.com/events/1115058095269518, free, 7-9 a.m. April 29.
WWE Smackdown
Save Mart Center, 2650 E. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-347-3400, www.savemartcenter.com, $18-$103, 4:45 p.m. May 2.
For a full list:
ENTERTAINMENT
- Arena/stadium: fblinks.com/arenas
- Bars/clubs: fblinks.com/bars
- Casinos: fblinks.com/casinos
- Coffeehouses: fblinks.com/coffee
- Galleries: fblinks.com/gallery
- Museums: fblinks.com/museums
- Performance Theater: fblinks.com/theater
FAMILY ATTRACTIONS
- Landmark/attractions: fblinks.com/landmark
- Sporting/recreation: fblinks.com/sporting
- Parks: fblinks.com/parks
This story was originally published April 27, 2017 at 8:38 AM with the headline "Fresno area entertainment calendar, April 28-May 4."