Entertainment

‘Cinderella’ highlights Fresno area entertainment May 12-18

“Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella” rolls into Saroyan Theatre in downtown Fresno for two nights, Tuesday, May 16 and Wednesday, May 17.
“Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella” rolls into Saroyan Theatre in downtown Fresno for two nights, Tuesday, May 16 and Wednesday, May 17. cinderellabroadway.com

ART

Arthop reception

Betty Rodriguez Regional Library, 3040 N. Cedar Ave., Fresno, 559-600-9245, free, 5-8 p.m. May 18.

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. May 12 and May 17-18, noon-4 p.m. May 13.

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 12-13 and May 17.

Exhibit: San Joaquin Plein Air Painters

Studio 74, 1274 N. Van Ness Ave., Fresno, 559-908-0658, www.studio-74.org, 1-6 p.m. May 12-13 and May 15-18.

Exhibit: ‘California’s Giant Sequoias’ by Joy Collier

Arts Visalia, 214 E. Oak Ave., Visalia, 559-739-0905, artsvisalia.org, free, noon-5:30 p.m. May 12-13 and 17-18.

THEATRE

Arsenic & Old Lace

Golden Chain Theatre, 42130 Highway 41, Oakhurst, 559-683-7112, www.goldenchaintheatre.org, $8-$15, 7 p.m. May 12-13 and 2 p.m. May 14.

Avenue Q

Playhouse Merced, 452 W. Main St., Merced, 209-725-8587, www.playhousemerced.com, $15-$22, 7:30 p.m. May 12-13 and 2 p.m. May 14.

Damn Yankees

Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater, 1226 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, 559-266-9494, rogerrockas.com, $32-$60, 5:30 p.m. May 18.

Heathers: The Musical

Fresno State John Wright Theatre, 5201 N. Maple Ave., Fresno, 559-278-2216, www.fresnostate.edu/artshum/theatrearts/performances/current-season/heathersthemusical.html, $12-$20, 7:30 p.m. May 12-13.

The Met: Live in HD presents ‘Der Rosenkavalier’

Edwards Fresno Stadium 22 & IMAX, 250 Paseo del Centro, Fresno, www.metopera.org/season/in-cinemas, $24, $22 seniors, $18 children, 9:30 a.m. May 13.

Opera Workshop Gala Concert

Fresno City College Old Administration Building, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-8221, www.fresnocitycollege.edu/boxofficetickets, $10, $6 seniors and students, 7:30 p.m. May 13.

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. May 12-13 and 11 a.m. May 14.

Pippin

Encore Theatre, 324 S. N St, Tulare, 559-686-1300, www.encoretulare.org, $14-$16, 7:30 p.m. May 13 and May 18, 2 p.m. May 14.

Princess and the Pea

Enchanted Playhouse Theatre, 307 E. Main St., Visalia, 559-739-4600, enchantedplayhouse.org, $5-$7, 7 p.m. May 12 and 4 p.m. May 13.

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella

Saroyan Theatre, 730 M St., Fresno, 559-445-8100, www.fresnoconventioncenter.com/eventlist/rodgers-hammersteins-cinderella, $33-$63, 7:30 p.m. May 16-17.

Stage Door

2nd Space Theatre, 928 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0660, 2ndspacetheatre.com, $20, $17 seniors and students, 8 p.m. May 12-13, 2 p.m. May 14 and 7:30 p.m. May 18.

MUSIC

Bee Gees Gold

Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, www.towertheaterfresno.com, $44.50-$64.50, 3 p.m. May 14.

Blues & Brews Festival

Barn Theater, 42 S. Plano St., Porterville, 559-310-7046, barntheater.porterville.com, $10, 5:30-9:30 p.m. May 13.

Booze & Glory

Strummer’s, 833 E. Fern Ave., Fresno, 559-485-5356, www.strummersclub.com, $10, 8 p.m. May 17.

Damage Inc.

The Cellar Door, 101 W. Main St., Visalia, 559-636-9463, www.cellardoor101.com, $12 or $10 in advance, 8 p.m. May 13.

Deja Vu

The Pines Bar, 54432 Road 432, Bass Lake, 9 p.m. May 12.

Fresno Pacific University San Joaquin Chorale Pops Concert

Paul Shaghoian Concert Hall, 2770 E. International Ave., Fresno, www.fresno.edu/events, $15, $10 seniors and students, 7:30 p.m. May 13.

Fresno’s Monthly Motown Night

Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com, $5, 8 p.m. May 18.

Jazz at the Library

Woodward Park Regional Library, 944 E. Perrin Ave., Fresno, 559-600-3135, www.jazzfresno.org, 7-8:15 p.m. May 16.

La Marcha Featuring Sonia Lupian

Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com, $12-$15, 8 p.m. May 13.

Larry Flores Tejano Band

Yosemite Falls Cafe, 4278 W. Ashlan Ave., Fresno, 559-275-6060, free, 5-8 p.m. May 14.

Nate Butler Plays Piano

Goldstein’s Mortuary & Delicatessen, 1279 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, 8-11 p.m. May 16.

Randy Freeman

Patio Cafe, 5138 N. Palm Ave., Fresno, 559-243-1074, free, 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. May 12.

Real Jazz

Patio Cafe, 5138 N. Palm Ave., Fresno, 559-243-1074, 6-8 p.m. May 13.

Richard Fountain Piano Recital: Responses to Suffering

Valley Music Center, 4240 N. Fresno St., Fresno, 559-222-4900, richardfountainpianist.com/new-events, free, 7-9 p.m. May 13.

Richard Glazier: Musical Tribute to Hal Munter

Lindsay Community Theater, 190 N. Elmwood Ave., Lindsay, 559-284-2223, www.lindsaycommunitytheater.com, $20, 7:30-9:30 p.m. May 13.

The Police Experience

Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino, 711 Lucky Lane, Coarsegold, 866-794-6946, chukchansigold.com, 10 p.m. May 12.

United Conservatory Evening Recital Series

University Presbyterian Church, 1776 E. Roberts Ave., Fresno, 541-778-9802, unitedconservatory.org, donations accepted, 7:30-9 p.m. May 13.

Vibe Soul Lounge with Ray Moore

Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com, $10-$15, 7 p.m. May 14.

ETC.

Carlos Mencia

Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, www.towertheatrefresno.com, $34.50-$44.50, 8 p.m. May 18.

Children’s Crafts: Mother’s Day bookmark and flower

Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org, May 12-13.

Children’s Crafts: Paper bird and cage

Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org, May 15-18.

Comic Pub Crawl

Tower District, Olive and Wilson Avenues, Fresno, www.facebook.com/events/1582014145161633, $5, 7:30 p.m. May 13.

Craft Beer Festival

ApCal, 32749 Ave. 7, Madera, 559-674-9463, www.facebook.com/events/606007676266386, $35-$45, $10 for designated drivers, 1-6 p.m. May 13.

Drink & Draw

Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com, free, 7 p.m. May 17.

Evenings on the Savannah

Fresno Chaffee Zoo, 894 W. Belmont Ave., Fresno, 559-498-5910, www.fresnochaffeezoo.org, $10, $5,50 ages 2-12, 5-7 p.m. May 12.

Foam Wonderland

Chukchansi Park, 1800 Tulare St., Fresno, www.ticketreturn.com/prod2/BuyNew.asp?EventID=215696#.WRICcFUrKCh, $30-$60, 8 p.m. May 13.

Fresno Filmworks presents ‘Chasing Trane’

Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, fresnofilmworks.org/film/chasing-trane, $10, $8 seniors and students, 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. May 12.

Madera Wine Trail’s Spring Wine Trail Adventure

Madera Wine Trail, P.O. Box 697, Madera, 800-613-0709, maderawinetrail.com/may.htm, $30 or $25 in advance, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. May 13-14.

Malaise Daze Car Show

Full Circle Brewing Co., 620 F St., Fresno, 559-347-8153, www.malaisemotors.com, free admission. $10 vehicle entry fee, noon-5 p.m. May 13.

Mother’s Day champagne brunch in the Plazita

Arte Americas, 1630 Van Ness, Fresno, 559-266-2623, www.arteamericas.org, $50, $45 members, 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. May 14.

Mother’s Day Lunch

Kings River Winery, 4276 S. Greenwood Ave., Sanger, 559-259-3286, www.kingsriverwinery.com, $14.95-$31.95, noon-2 p.m. May 14.

Mother’s Day Mad Hatter Tea Party

Memorial Park, 1580 W. Main St., Visalia, 559-713-4365, www.liveandplayvisalia.com, $20, 10 a.m.-noon May 13.

Nate’s Silent Movies

Full Circle Brewing Co., 620 F St., Fresno, 559-264-6323, www.natebutler.com/silentmovies.html, donations, 7-9:30 p.m. May 17.

NerdFest 2017

Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com, $7-$10, 8 p.m. May 12.

Old Town Flea Market

Clovis Rodeo, 748 Rodeo Drive, Clovis, www.oldtownflea.com, $5, free to ages 12 and younger, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. May 13 and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. May 14.

Respite by the River: Tim Z. Hernandez with music by Lark

San Joaquin River Parkway & Conservation, 11605 Old Friant Road, Fresno, 559-248-8480, riverparkway.org/index.php/things-to-do/respite-by-the-river, free, 6-8 p.m. May 18.

San Joaquin Valley Doll Club Show & Sale

Hope Lutheran Church, 364 E. Barstow Ave., Fresno, 559-930-6595, $6, includes two free appraisals, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. May 13.

Saturday Crafts

Discovery Center, 1937 N. Winery, Fresno, 559-251-5533, www.thediscoverycenter.net, $8 ages 3-17, $6 adults, free under age 3, 1:30-2:30 p.m. May 13.

Screening of ‘Victory By Submission’

New Covenant Community Church, 1744 E. Nees Ave., Fresno, www.newcov.com/victory-by-submission-the-movie, $10, 6-9 p.m. May 12.

Slice of Comedy with Feather DaWyz

DiCicco’s, 408 Clovis Ave., Clovis, 559-416-9120, www.livemusiccity.com/event/3976, $15, 8-10 p.m. May 13.

Slick Rock Student Film Festival

Visalia Fox Theatre, 300 W. Main St., Visalia, 559-625-1369, www.foxvisalia.org, free, 6:30 p.m. May 12.

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. May 14.

TB&J: Tacos, Brews & Jams

Tioga Sequoia Brewery, 745 Fulton St, Fresno, www.facebook.com/events/308126079617126, free, 5-10 p.m. May 18.

Teen tabletop gaming

Visalia Branch Library, 200 W. Oak Ave., Visalia, 559-713-2700, free, 4 p.m. May 18.

Walk-a-Dog-a-Thon and Furry 5K

Mooney Grove Park, 27000 S. Mooney Blvd., Visalia, runsignup.com/Race/CA/Visalia/ValleyOakSPCAWalkADogAThon, $35-50, 7:30 a.m. May 13.

Yoga, Wine & Vines

Kings River Winery, 4276 S. Greenwood Ave., Sanger, 559-259-3286, squareup.com/market/kings-river-winery/item/yoga-and-wine, $20, 10 a.m.-noon May 13.

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This story was originally published May 12, 2017 at 11:44 AM with the headline "‘Cinderella’ highlights Fresno area entertainment May 12-18."

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