This week in entertainment: Calendar of events for April 8-14
Friday, April 8
A Lil Slice of Comedy Headlining Toby Muresianu
Mother Mary’s Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria, 1345 N. Willow Ave., Clovis, 559-416-9120, www.facebook.com/events/895284443921539, $10. 8-10 p.m.
Art Classes for Adults — Acrylic Basics
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com, $30. 10 a.m.-noon, 1-3 p.m.
Best of the Valley Quilt Show
McDermont Field House, 365 N. Sweetbriar Ave., Lindsay, 559-625-5430, www.botvquilts.com, $10; $15 3-day pass. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Bittersweet Harvest: The Bracero Program, 1942-1964
Clovis Community College, 10309 N. Willow Ave., Clovis, 559-325-5242, www.cloviscollege.edu, Free. 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Children’s Crafts: Interwoven fish
Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org.
Comedy Hop Fridays featuring Sam Tripoli
Frank’s Place, 1432 Fulton St., Fresno, 559-477-7353, www.facebook.com/events/1682542842034649, $10. 9 p.m.
Danny & the Mix
Yosemite Falls Cafe, 4020 N. Cedar Ave., Fresno, 559-222-7800, no cover. 8:30-11:30 p.m.
Disney’s The Little Mermaid
Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater, 1226 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, 559-266-9494, rogerrockas.com, $32-$55. 5:30 p.m.
Exhibit: Everyday Stages by Leslie Batty
1821 Gallery & Studios, 1821 Calaveras St., Fresno, 559-233-9992, www.1821gallery.com. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Exhibit: De 5th World by James Luna
M Street Gallery, 1419 M St., Fresno, clopez.artfile@gmail.com. Noon-4 p.m.
Exhibit: A Retrospective by Charles Farmer
Spectrum Art Gallery, 608 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0691, www.spectrumphotogallery.org. 12:30-8 p.m.
Exhibit: Temporal Translation by Marianne Trotter
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Exhibit: Two Degrees of Separation - An International Sisterhood of Women Artists
Arte Americas - Casa de la Cultura, 1630 Van Ness, Fresno, 559-266-2623, www.ArteAmericas.org, Free. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fernie, Enchilate Salsa Team, Rumba32
Wyndham Visalia, 9000 W. Airport Drive, Visalia, 559-836-7589, $30. 6 p.m.
Fresno Filmworks presents ‘Mountains May Depart’
Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, fresnofilmworks.org, $10, $8 seniors and students. 5:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m.
Frida Kahlo: Through the Lens of Nickolas Muray
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, Included in admission. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
The Glass Menagerie
2nd Space Theatre, 928 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0660, 2ndspacetheatre.com, $17-$20. 8 p.m.
Horn Studio Recital
Fresno State, Concert Hall, Fresno, 559-278-2654, fresnostate.edu/artshum/music/concerts/index.html, $5. 8 p.m.
Jazz Affair
Various venues, Three Rivers, 559-561-4030, 559-561-3321, www.sierratraditionaljazzclub.com/jazzaffair/index.php. 2:45-10 p.m.
Larry Flores Band
Yosemite Falls Cafe, 5123 N. Blackstone Ave., Fresno, 559-225-6800, Free. 8:30-11:30 p.m.
Little Women Musical
Veterans Memorial Auditorium, 2425 Fresno St., Fresno, 559-453-2056, www.fresno.edu/event/13001/little-women, $15, $10 seniors and students. 7:30 p.m.
Monster Jam
Save Mart Center, 2650 E. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-347-3400, www.savemartcenter.com, $13-$47. 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 9
Bold Country (live country music)
Brooks Ranch, 4131 S. Chestnut Ave., Fresno, no cover. 6-9 p.m.
Breakfast With the Animals
Fresno Chaffee Zoo, 894 W. Belmont Ave., Fresno, 559-498-5910, $16, $12 ages 2-11. 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Children’s Crafts: Interwoven fish
Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org.
Exhibit: De 5th World by James Luna
M Street Gallery, 1419 M St., Fresno, clopez.artfile@gmail.com. Noon-4 p.m.
Exhibit: A Retrospective by Charles Farmer
Spectrum Art Gallery, 608 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0691, www.spectrumphotogallery.org. 12:30-8 p.m.
Exhibit: Two Degrees of Separation - An International Sisterhood of Women Artists
Arte Americas - Casa de la Cultura, 1630 Van Ness, Fresno, 559-266-2623, www.ArteAmericas.org, Free. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fifty Shades of Men The Show
Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, www.towertheatrefresno.com, $55-$95. 7 p.m.
Fresno Folklore Society presents Dave Stamey
Mia Cuppa Cafe, 620 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-307-3610, fresnofolklore.org, $15-$20. 7:30 p.m.
The Glass Menagerie
2nd Space Theatre, 928 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0660, 2ndspacetheatre.com, $17-$20. 8 p.m.
Jazz Affair
Various venues, Three Rivers, 559-561-4030, 559-561-3321, www.sierratraditionaljazzclub.com/jazzaffair/index.php. 9:45 a.m.-10 p.m.
Larry Keyes Band
Chevys Fresh Mex, 7634 Blackstone Ave., Fresno, 559-446-1905, Free. 6:30-9:30 p.m.
March of Dimes Fresno March for Babies 2016
Woodward Park, 7775 Friant Road, Fresno, 559-244-5777, www.marchforbabies.org, $5 parking. 8 a.m.
Monster Jam
Save Mart Center, 2650 E. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-347-3400, www.savemartcenter.com. 2 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
Niteflite
Tachi Palace, 17225 Jersey Ave., Lemoore, 559-924-7751. 9 p.m.
Reedley Rotary Gala Auction and buffet
Reedley Community Center, 100 Northeast Ave., Reedley, 559-393-6300, $30. 5-9:30 p.m.
Relay For Life of Fowler, Kingsburg and Selma
Fowler High School, 701 E. Main St., Fowler, 559-834-6160, main.acsevents.org/site/TR?pg=entry&fr_id=73995, Donations accepted. 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Spring Fling on the Kings
Lapp River House, 26210 Elwood Ave, Sanger, 559-787-9500, www.kingsriverconservancy.org, Free. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Taste of Spring
Fresno State Winery, 2360 W. Barstow Ave., Fresno, 559-278-6070, store.fresnostatewinery.com/product/Taste-of-Spring, $15. 2-5 p.m.
Third Thursday Arthop: Temporal Translation by Marianne Trotter
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Tower Classic Car Show
Tower District, Olive Avenue, Fresno, 559-497-8362, www.hotrodsfresno.com, Free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tulare County Symphony: Desperate Housewives
Visalia Fox Theatre, 300 W. Main St., Visalia, 559-625-1369, www.foxvisalia.org, $20-$39.50. 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 10
AUSA Sounds of Freedom Military Concert Band’s Spring Concert
Clovis Veterans Memorial District, 808 Fourth St., Clovis, 559-299-0471, Free. 2 p.m.
Best of the Valley Quilt Show
McDermont Field House, 365 N. Sweetbriar Ave., Lindsay, 559-625-5430, www.botvquilts.com, $10; $15 3-day pass. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Cambodian Heritage Night
Fresno State Winery, 2360 W. Barstow Ave., Fresno, 559-801-7308, www.facebook.com/fresnocca/?ref=hl, Free. 5-6:30 p.m.
Disney’s The Little Mermaid
Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater, 1226 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, 559-266-9494, rogerrockas.com, $32-$55. 11 a.m.
Exhibit: A Retrospective by Charles Farmer
Spectrum Art Gallery, 608 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0691, www.spectrumphotogallery.org. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Exhibit: Two Degrees of Separation - An International Sisterhood of Women Artists
Arte Americas - Casa de la Cultura, 1630 Van Ness, Fresno, 559-266-2623, www.ArteAmericas.org, Free. 1-5 p.m.
The Glass Menagerie
2nd Space Theatre, 928 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0660, 2ndspacetheatre.com, $17-$20. 2 p.m.
Jazz Affair
Various venues, Three Rivers, 559-561-4030, 559-561-3321, www.sierratraditionaljazzclub.com/jazzaffair/index.php. 10:15 a.m.-5 p.m.
Live Salsa Music with Rumba 32
Studio 65, 2965 N. Maroa Ave., Fresno, 559-916-2954, $10. 6-10 p.m.
Moment Musical Sunday Serenade Concerts
Westminster Presbyterian Church, 50 E. Santa Ana, Fresno, 559-432-2473, $10, $20 per family. 3 p.m.
Orpheus featuring Matthew Darling and the Percussion Ensemble
Fresno State, Concert Hall, Fresno, 559-278-2654, fresnostate.edu/artshum/music/concerts/index.html, $15, $5 students. 5 p.m.
San Joaquin Chapter of The American Guild of Organists
Episcopal Church of the Saviour, 519 N. Douty St., Hanford, 559-584-7706, www.saviourweb.com, $10. 3-4 p.m.
Screening of Dead Man Walking
Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, towertheatrefresno.tix.com/Event.apsx?EventCode=853046, $7. 2 p.m.
Monday, April 11
Author Talk: Mike Rhodes
Fresno County Public Library — Gillis Branch, 629 W. Dakota Ave., Fresno, 559-225-0140, www.fresnolibrary.org, Free. 6-7:30 p.m.
Bittersweet Harvest: The Bracero Program, 1942-1964
Clovis Community College, 10309 N. Willow Ave., Clovis, 559-325-5242, www.cloviscollege.edu, Free. 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Children’s Crafts: Monster corner bookmark
Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org.
G-Eazy
Selland Arena at Fresno Convention Center, 700 M St., Fresno, 559-445-8100, www.fresnoconventioncenter.com, $29.50-$40. 8 p.m.
Jake Shimabukuro
Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, www.towertheatrefresno.com, $34.50-$44.50. 8 p.m.
New Music Ensemble
Fresno State, Concert Hall, Fresno, 559-278-2654, fresnostate.edu/artshum/music/concerts/index.html, $10, $5 seniors, free to students. 8 p.m.
Tuesday, April 12
Brass Bash
Fresno City College Theatre, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-8221, Free. 7:30 p.m.
Children’s Crafts: Monster corner bookmark
Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org.
Exhibit: Temporal Translation by Marianne Trotter
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Fresno Pacific University Women’s Chorale and Men’s Chorus with Bach Youth Chorale
First Presbyterian Church, 1540 M St., Fresno, 559-453-2267, events.fresno.edu, Free. 7-9 p.m.
Nate Butler Plays Piano
Goldstein’s Mortuary & Delicatessen, 1279 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, www.natebutler.com, Free. 8-11 p.m.
Wednesday, April 13
Art Classes for Adults — Acrylic Basics
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com, $30. 10 a.m.-noon, 1-3 p.m.
Children’s Crafts: Monster corner bookmark
Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org.
Exhibit: De 5th World by James Luna
M Street Gallery, 1419 M St., Fresno, clopez.artfile@gmail.com. Noon-4 p.m.
Exhibit: Everyday Stages by Leslie Batty
1821 Gallery & Studios, 1821 Calaveras St., Fresno, 559-233-9992, www.1821gallery.com. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Exhibit: Temporal Translation by Marianne Trotter
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Paul McCartney
Save Mart Center, 2650 E. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-347-3400, www.savemartcenter.com, $68-$253. 8 p.m.
Screening of Amadeus
Visalia Fox Theatre, 300 W. Main St., Visalia, 559-625-1369, www.foxvisalia.org, $5. 7 p.m.
Thursday, April 14
Art Journaling
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com, $10. 6-9 p.m.
Children’s Crafts: Monster corner bookmark
Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org.
Disney’s The Little Mermaid
Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater, 1226 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, 559-266-9494, rogerrockas.com, $32-$55. 5:30 p.m.
Encaustic Painting Classes
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com/classes.html. 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Exhibit: De 5th World by James Luna
M Street Gallery, 1419 M St., Fresno, clopez.artfile@gmail.com. Noon-4 p.m.
Exhibit: Everyday Stages by Leslie Batty
1821 Gallery & Studios, 1821 Calaveras St., Fresno, 559-233-9992, www.1821gallery.com. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Exhibit: A Retrospective by Charles Farmer
Spectrum Art Gallery, 608 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0691, www.spectrumphotogallery.org. 12:30-5 p.m.
Exhibit: Temporal Translation by Marianne Trotter
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Exhibit: Two Degrees of Separation - An International Sisterhood of Women Artists
Arte Americas - Casa de la Cultura, 1630 Van Ness, Fresno, 559-266-2623, www.ArteAmericas.org, Free. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Frida Kahlo: Through the Lens of Nickolas Muray
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, Included in admission. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
The Glass Menagerie
2nd Space Theatre, 928 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0660, 2ndspacetheatre.com, $17-$20. 7:30 p.m.
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 7, 2016 at 8:00 PM with the headline "This week in entertainment: Calendar of events for April 8-14."