This week in entertainment: Calendar of events for April 22-28
Friday, April 22
102nd Clovis Rodeo
Clovis Rodeo, 748 Rodeo Drive, Clovis, 559-299-5203, www.clovisrodeo.com, $20-$30. 5:30 p.m.
Aer
Strummer’s, 833 E. Fern Ave., Fresno, 559-485-5356, www.strummersclub.com, $17. 8 p.m.
Animal Farm
College of the Sequoias Theatre, 815 S. Mooney Blvd., Visalia, 559-730-3907, costheatre.org/tickets, $14, $12 seniors, $10 students. 7:30 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.
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.
Casey Abrams
Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com, $15-$20. 8:30 p.m.
Central Valley Guitar Summit with William Kanengiser
Fresno City College, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 609-941-5285, www.fresnocitycollege.edu, $10, $5 seniors and students. 7:30-10 p.m.
Children’s Crafts: Earth Day hands around the world
Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org.
City Dance, Spring Concert
Fresno City College Theatre, 1101 E. University Ave, Fresno, 559-442-8221, www.fresnocitycollege.edu/boxofficetickets, $14, $12 seniors and students. 7:30 p.m.
Comedy Hop LIVE featuring Jr De Guzman
Frank’s Place, 1432 Fulton St., Fresno, 559-477-7353, www.facebook.com/events/1664802757116905, $10. 9 p.m.
Darren Carter
Mother Mary’s Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria, 1345 N. Willow Ave., Clovis, 559-434-5050, www.livemusiccity.com/event/3625, $30. 9 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: 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: Nature and Memory by Marilyn Prescott
Fig Tree Gallery, 644 Van Ness Ave., Fresno, figtreegallery.us. 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: Discovering by Kristin Saleri
Fresno Henry Madden Library, 5200 N. Barton Avenue, Fresno, 559-278-5792, www.library.fresnostate.edu, Free. 8 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.
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.
An Ideal Husband
2nd Space Theatre, 928 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0660, 2ndspacetheatre.com, $17-$20. 7:30 p.m.
Mark Grossi speaking on Groundwater: Our Hidden and Unprotected Heritage
Fresno State, Henry Madden Library, Fresno, 559-278-1680, ciwathen@csufresno.edu. 6 p.m.
No Strings Attached Wind Quintet, Sax Quartet and Pacific Brass Ensemble
Fresno Pacific University, McDonald Hall Atrium, 1717 S. Chestnut Ave., Fresno, 559-453-2267, Free. 7:30 p.m.
Party for the Planet
Fresno Chaffee Zoo, 894 W. Belmont Ave., Fresno, 559-498-5910, Included in admission. 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Psycho Night at the Paradise Lounge
Barn Theater, 42 S. Plano St., Porterville, 559-310-7046, barntheater.porterville.com, $10, $8 seniors and students. 7:30 p.m.
Recycled Fashion Library Exhibit
Fresno City College, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-4600, Free. 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
The Truest Little Story of the 3 Little Pigs
Enchanted Playhouse Theatre, 307 E. Main St., Visalia, 559-739-4600, enchantedplayhouse.org, $7. 7 p.m.
Theatre Ventoux presents Romeo & Juliet
Fresno Soap Co., 1470 N. Van Ness Ave., Fresno, 559-301-2841, www.theatreventoux.net. 73:02 p.m.
University Dance Theatre presents Like No One Is Watching
Fresno Lab School Theatre, 5201 N. Maple Ave., Fresno, 559-278-2216, www.fresnostate.edu/artshum/theatrearts/performances/udt, $5. 8-10 p.m.
Wild Child Adventures
Visalia Branch Library, 200 W. Oak Ave., Visalia, 559-713-2709, www.tularecountylibrary.org, Free. 7 p.m.
Y&T
Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, www.towertheatrefresno.com, $33.50-$58.50. 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 23
102nd Clovis Rodeo
Clovis Rodeo, 748 Rodeo Drive, Clovis, 559-299-5203, www.clovisrodeo.com, $20-$30. 9:30 a.m., 11 p.m.
Animal Farm
College of the Sequoias Theatre, 815 S. Mooney Blvd., Visalia, 559-730-3907, costheatre.org/tickets, $14, $12 seniors, $10 students. 7:30 p.m.
Bold Country (live country music)
Brooks Ranch, 4131 S. Chestnut Ave., Fresno, no cover. 6-9 p.m.
Central Valley Blues Society 14 Year Anniversary Party
Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com, $10-$12. 7 p.m.
Children’s Crafts: Earth Day hands around the world
Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org.
City Dance, Spring Concert
Fresno City College Theatre, 1101 E. University Ave, Fresno, 559-442-8221, www.fresnocitycollege.edu/boxofficetickets, $14, $12 seniors and students. 7:30 p.m.
Classic Country & Rock Music Festival
Golden Chain Theatre, 42130 California 41, Oakhurst, 559-683-7112, www.goldenchaintheatre.org, $20. Noon
Clovis Rodeo Parade
Old Town Clovis, Clovis Ave., Clovis, 559-298-5774, Free. 9:30 a.m.
Dance Moms Filming at Fierce National Dance Competition
Warnors Center for the Performing Arts, 1400 Fulton St., Fresno, 559-264-2848, www.facebook.com/events/880494068746468, $10. 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Danny Minch Causes (b)Armageddon Birthday Bash edition
Barmegeddon, 126 E Kern Ave., Tulare, 559-416-9120, www.livemusiccity.com/event/3626, $10. 9-11 p.m.
Earth Day celebration and block party
West Fresno Family Resource Center, 1802 E. California Ave., Fresno, 559-621-2967, Free. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
EarthDay Fresno
Radio Park, 2233 N. 1st St., Fresno, 559-270-3310, www.earthdayfresno.org, Free. 10 a.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. Noon-4 p.m.
Exhibit: Nature and Memory by Marilyn Prescott
Fig Tree Gallery, 644 Van Ness Ave., Fresno, figtreegallery.us. Noon-4 p.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: 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.
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.
Fresno County Wine Journey hosts Unique Barrel Tasting
Various wineries in Fresno County, www.FresnoCountyWineJourney.com, $5-$10. Noon-5 p.m.
Juan Felipe Herrera
Fresno City College, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-4600, www.lithopfresno.wordpress.com/headliner, Free. 7 p.m.
Latin Music Festival
ApCal, 32749 Ave. 7, Madera, 559-674-9463, apcalwine.com/event/details/apcal-latin-music-festival-3, $15-$20. 1-9 p.m.
LitHop
Tower District, Fresno, www.lithopfresno.wordpress.com, Free. 2-8 p.m.
Merced Symphony: Carmina Burana
Merced Theatre, 301 W. Main St., Merced, 209-381-0500, www.mercedtheatre.org, $39. 7:30 p.m.
Mike Amaral’s California Beach Boys
Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, www.towertheatrefresno.com, $28.50-$50. 7:30 p.m.
Psycho Night at the Paradise Lounge
Barn Theater, 42 S. Plano St., Porterville, 559-310-7046, barntheater.porterville.com, $10, $8 seniors and students. 7:30 p.m.
Recycled Fashion Library Exhibit
Fresno City College, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-4600, Free. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Screening/Q&A: Soaked in Bleach. A tribute to Nirvana/Kurt Cobain
Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com, $15-$20. 7 p.m.
Shrek the Musical
Selma Arts Center, 1935 High St., Selma, 559-891-2238, www.selmaartscenter.com/index.htm, $22; $20 seniors; $15 children. 2 p.m., 7 p.m.
Sierra Mono Museum Basket weaving and carving demonstration
Sierra Mono Museum, 33103 Road 228, North Fork, 559-877-2115, www.monomuseum.org, $7, $5 seniors and children. 1-4 p.m.
The Truest Story of the 3 Little Pigs
Enchanted Playhouse Theatre, 307 E. Main St., Visalia, 559-739-4600, enchantedplayhouse.org, $7. 4 p.m.
Theatre Ventoux presents Romeo & Juliet or Hamlet (audience choice performance)
Fresno Soap Co., 1470 N. Van Ness Ave., Fresno, 559-301-2841, www.theatreventoux.net. 7:30 p.m.
University Dance Theatre presents "Like No One Is Watching"
Fresno State Lab School Theatre, 5201 N. Maple Ave., Fresno, 559-278-2216, www.fresnostate.edu/artshum/theatrearts/performances/udt, $5 General Admission. 2-4 p.m., 8-10 p.m.
Sunday, April 24
102nd Clovis Rodeo
Clovis Rodeo, 748 Rodeo Drive, Clovis, 559-299-5203, www.clovisrodeo.com, $20-$30. Noon, 5:30 p.m.
Am I Invisible? A Young Local Author Tells His Story
Betty Rodriguez Regional Library, 3040 North Cedar Avenue, Fresno, 559-600-9245, www.fresnolibrary.org, Free. 2-3 p.m.
Animal Farm
College of the Sequoias Theatre, 815 S. Mooney Blvd., Visalia, 559-730-3907, costheatre.org/tickets, $14, $12 seniors, $10 students. 2 p.m.
City Dance, Spring Concert
Fresno City College Theatre, 1101 E. University Ave, Fresno, 559-442-8221, www.fresnocitycollege.edu/boxofficetickets, $14, $12 seniors and students. 2 p.m.
The Dave Pillow Band
American Legion Post 509, 3509 N. First St., Fresno, 559-224-0522, $8. 2-5 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., 5 p.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: Everyday Stages by Leslie Batty
1821 Gallery & Studios, 1821 Calaveras St., Fresno, 559-233-9992, www.1821gallery.com. Noon-4 p.m.
Exhibit: Nature and Memory by Marilyn Prescott
Fig Tree Gallery, 644 Van Ness Ave., Fresno, figtreegallery.us. Noon-4 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.
Fresno County Wine Journey hosts Unique Barrel Tasting
Various wineries in Fresno County, www.FresnoCountyWineJourney.com, $5-$10. Noon-5 p.m.
Fresno Pacific University Concert Choir
First Congregational Church, 2131 N. Van Ness Blvd., Fresno, 559-453-2267, events.fresno.edu, Free. 7:30 p.m.
Fresno Philharmonic presents Alexander Nevsky
Saroyan Theatre, 730 M St., Fresno, 559-261-0600, www.fresnophil.org, $25-$79. 3 p.m.
An Ideal Husband
2nd Space Theatre, 928 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0660, 2ndspacetheatre.com, $17-$20. 2 p.m.
Ideaworks Bot Battle
Fresno High School Gymnasium, 1839 N. Echo Ave., Fresno, Free. 2 p.m.
Karaoke night
American Legion Madera Post 11, 17408 Road 26, Madera, 559-674-1235, Free. 6-10 p.m.
Larry Keyes Band
Thai Fusion Bar & Grill, 785 W. Herndon Ave., Clovis. 6-10:30 p.m.
Psycho Night at the Paradise Lounge
Barn Theater, 42 S. Plano St., Porterville, 559-310-7046, barntheater.porterville.com, $10, $8 seniors and students. 2:15 p.m.
Rainbow Event and Wedding Expo
Fresno State, Smittcamp Alumni House, Fresno, www.fresnostatealumni.com, $10-$15. Noon-4 p.m.
Shrek the Musical
Selma Arts Center, 1935 High St., Selma, 559-891-2238, www.selmaartscenter.com/index.htm, $22; $20 seniors; $15 children. 2 p.m.
The Truest Story of the 3 Little Pigs
Enchanted Playhouse Theatre, 307 E. Main St., Visalia, 559-739-4600, enchantedplayhouse.org, $5. 2 p.m.
Monday, April 25
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: 3-D lizard
Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org.
Exhibit: Discovering by Kristin Saleri
Fresno State Henry Madden Library, 5200 N. Barton Avenue, Fresno, 559-278-5792, www.library.fresnostate.edu, Free. 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Recycled Fashion Library Exhibit
Fresno City College, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-4600, Free. 7:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
String Quartet
Fresno Pacific University, McDonald Hall Atrium, 1717 S. Chestnut Ave., Fresno, 559-453-2267, Free. 7:30 p.m.
Truth Held Hostage: America and the Armenian Genocide-What Then? What Now?
Fresno State Alice Peters Auditorium, 5245 Backer Ave. North, Fresno, 559-278-2669, fresnostate.edu/armenianstudies, Free. 7:30-9 p.m.
Tuesday, April 26
Children’s Crafts: 3-D lizard
Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org.
Exhibit: Discovering by Kristin Saleri
Fresno State Henry Madden Library, 5200 N. Barton Avenue, Fresno, 559-278-5792, www.library.fresnostate.edu, Free. 8 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.
Musica Pacifica Orchestra
Fresno Pacific University, McDonald Hall Atrium, 1717 S. Chestnut Ave., Fresno, 559-453-2267, Free. 7:30 p.m.
Nate Butler Plays Piano
Goldstein’s Mortuary & Delicatessen, 1279 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, www.natebutler.com, Free. 8-11 p.m.
Recycled Fashion Library Exhibit
Fresno City College, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-4600, Free. 7:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 27
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: 3-D lizard
Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org.
Exhibit: Discovering by Kristin Saleri
Fresno Henry Madden Library, 5200 N. Barton Avenue, Fresno, 559-278-5792, www.library.fresnostate.edu, Free. 8 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: 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.
Fresno Pacific University Men’s Chorus & Women’s Chorale
College Community Church Mennonite Brethren, 2529 Willow Ave., Clovis, 559-291-3344, Free. 7:30 p.m.
Joe Bonamassa
Saroyan Theatre at Fresno Convention Center, 730 M St., Fresno, 559-445-8100, www.fresnoconventioncenter.com, $82-$108. 8 p.m.
Karaoke night
American Legion Madera Post 11, 17408 Road 26, Madera, 559-674-1235, Free. 6-10 p.m.
Recycled Fashion Library Exhibit
Fresno City College, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-4600, Free. 7:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
Shakespeare Program
Woodward Park Regional Library, 944 E. Perrin Ave., Fresno, 559-600-3135, www.fresnolibrary.org, Free. 6:30-8 p.m.
The Sweet Spot
Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com, $20-$40. 7:45 p.m.
Thursday, April 28
Animal Farm
College of the Sequoias Theatre, 815 S. Mooney Blvd., Visalia, 559-730-3907, costheatre.org/tickets, $14, $12 seniors, $10 students. 7:30 p.m.
Children’s Crafts: 3-D lizard
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-$55. 5:30 p.m.
Encaustic Painting Classes
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com/classes.html. 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Exhibit: A Retrospective by Charles Farmer
Spectrum Art Gallery, 608 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0691, www.spectrumphotogallery.org. 12:30-5 p.m.
Exhibit: Discovering by Kristin Saleri
Fresno State Henry Madden Library, 5200 N. Barton Avenue, Fresno, 559-278-5792, www.library.fresnostate.edu, Free. 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Exhibit: De 5th World by James Luna
M Street Gallery, 1419 M St., Fresno, clopez.artfile@gmail.com. Noon-4 p.m.
Exhibit: Everyday Stages by Leslie Batty
1821 Gallery & Studios, 1821 Calaveras St., Fresno, 559-233-9992, www.1821gallery.com. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Exhibit: Temporal Translation by Marianne Trotter
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Exhibit: Two Degrees of Separation - An International Sisterhood of Women Artists
Arte Americas - Casa de la Cultura, 1630 Van Ness, Fresno, 559-266-2623, www.ArteAmericas.org, Free. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fresno Pacific University Symphonic Band
Butler Church, 4884 E. Butler Ave., Fresno, 559-453-2267, general admission 5$ and students free. 7:30-9:30 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.
Iamsu!
Strummer’s, 833 E. Fern Ave., Fresno, 559-485-5356, www.strummersclub.com, $25. 8 p.m.
An Ideal Husband
2nd Space Theatre, 928 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0660, 2ndspacetheatre.com, $17-$20. 7:30 p.m.
Mama’s Back Door Comedy headlining Joe Dosch
Mother Mary’s Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria, 1345 N. Willow Ave., Clovis, 559-416-9120, www.livemusiccity.com/event/3640, $5. 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Performance Showcase
Fresno City College Theatre, 1101 E. University Ave, Fresno, 559-442-8221, $5. 7:30 p.m.
Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival
Fresno Fairgrounds, 1121 S. Chance Ave., Fresno, 559-650-3247, $10 all three days. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Recycled Fashion Library Exhibit
Fresno City College, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-4600, Free. 7:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
Rhymes With Reason
Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com, Free. 8 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 20, 2016 at 10:00 PM with the headline "This week in entertainment: Calendar of events for April 22-28."