This week in entertainment: Calendar of events for July 29-Aug. 4
Friday, July 29
A Lil Slice of Comedy headlining Nat Baimel
Mother Mary’s Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria, 1345 N. Willow Ave., Clovis, 559-416-9120, www.livemusiccity.com/event/3715, $10. 8-10 p.m.
An Evening of Classic Country Music with Tim Mattos and Pinecastle
Kings Players at The Temple Theater, 514 E. Visalia St., Hanford, 559-584-7241, kingsplayers.net, $12-$14. 7:30 p.m.
Animals Around The World Summer Camp
Valley Animal Center, 3934 N. Hayston Ave., Fresno, 559-233-8690, $150-$175. 9 a.m.-4 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.
Bob Stocksdale & Kay Sekimachi
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions/current-exhibition, $5; free for children under 5 and members. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Bobby Bones
Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, www.towertheatrefresno.com, $28.50-$53.50. 8 p.m.
Bryan Vickers Band
ApCal, 32749 Ave. 7, Madera, 559-674-9463, www.apcalwine.com, Free. 6-10 p.m.
Children’s Crafts: Springy spoon folk
Call for times and locations, 559-713-2700, tularecountylibrary.org.
Clark Bonsai Collection Exhibition: Doing It With Style
Shinzen Japanese Garden, In Woodward Park, 2 E. Audubon Drive, Fresno, 559-226-8034, www.shinzenjapanesegarden.org, Woodward Park parking $5 per car; Garden admission $5; $1 seniors; $7 family of 5. 10 a.m.-noon
Comcast Movies in the Park: Avengers - Age of Ultron
Eaton Plaza, 2400 Fresno St., Fresno, www.fresno.gov/Government/DepartmentDirectory/ParksandRecreation/CommunityServices/moviesinthepark.htm, Free. 8 p.m.
Comedy Hop featuring Keith Carey
Frank’s Place, 1432 Fulton St., Fresno, 559-477-7353, $10. 8-10:30 p.m.
Exhibit: Altered Illusions by Richard Harrison and Robert Cochran
Spectrum Art Gallery, 608 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0691, www.spectrumphotogallery.org. 12:30-8 p.m.
Exhibit: Beginnings by Erica Rodriguez
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Exhibit: Down By the Sea
Jon Ginsburg Gallery at The Creative Center, 410 E. Race Ave., Visalia, 559-733-9329, www.facebook.com/JonGingsburgGallery, Free. 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Exhibit: Hidden Images by George Blair and Mistaken Credence by Dustin Scharnick
1821 Gallery & Studios, 1821 Calaveras St, Fresno, 559-233-9992, www.1821gallery.com. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Exhibition: Rendering Homage - Portraits of a Patron
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions, $5; free for children under 5 and members. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fiber Art Master Works
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions, $5; free for children under 5 and members. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fourth Wall Theatre Company presents Dog Sees God
The Creative Center, 606 N. Bridge St., Visalia, www.facebook.com/events/1785601328364188, $15. 7:30 p.m.
I Hate Hamlet
2nd Space Theatre, 928 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0660, www.2ndspacetheatre.com, $20; $17 students/seniors. 8 p.m.
Imaginary Worlds
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions, $5; free for children under 5 and members. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Jim Jefferies
Saroyan Theatre, 730 M St., Fresno, 559-445-8100, www.fresnoconventioncenter.com, $39.50. 7 p.m.
Kids Invent! Summer Camps
Lyles Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 5010 N. Woodrow Ave., Fresno, 559-278-3735, www.kidsinventca.com/summercamps, $300-$375. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Larry Keyes Band
Chevys Fresh Mex, 7634 Blackstone Ave., Fresno, 559-446-1905, Free. 6-9 p.m.
Mexican Folk Art
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions, $5; free for children under 5 and members. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mezcal
The Cellar Door, 101 W. Main St., Visalia, 559-636-9463, www.cellardoor101.com, $10. 9:30 p.m.
Mirror Mirror, a musical revue
California Arts Academy, 4750 N. Blackstone Ave., Fresno, 559-222-6539, www.calartsacademy.com, $5-$12. 7:30 p.m.
Movies in the Park: Avengers - Age of Ultron
Lions Town & Country Park, Howard Road, Madera, www.facebook.com/events/997981160236958, Free. 8 p.m.
My Fair Lady
Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater, 1226 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, 559-266-9494, rogerrockas.com, $32-$59. 8 p.m.
River City Theatre Company presents Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story
Reedley’s River City Theatre Company, 1720 10th St., Reedley, 559-638-6500, www.reedleyrivercitytheatre.org, $20-$39. 8 p.m.
Stageworks Fresno presents Casa Valentina
Dan Pessano Theatre, 2770 E. International Ave., Fresno, 559-289-6622, www.stageworksfresno.com $20-$23. 7:30 p.m.
Star Parties
Discovery Center, 1937 N. Winery, Fresno, 559-251-5533, Free. 8-10 p.m.
Stealing Nicks (Stevie Nicks Tribute) with Erick Tyler
Engelmann Cellars, 3275 N. Rolinda Ave., Fresno, 559-274-9463, www.engelmanncellars.com, $10-$54. 6-10 p.m.
UC Merced Bobcat Young Writers Academy
UC Merced Center, Fresno, 550 E. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-241-7512, writingproject.ucmerced.edu/sites/writingproject.ucmerced.edu/files/news/documents/bobcat_2016_fresno_flier_final_revised.pdf, $135. 8:30-11:30 a.m.
Wine Down Fridays
Cru Wine Company, 20146 Road 21, Berenda, 559-673-6372, cruwinecompany.com/upcoming-events, Free. 5:30-8 p.m.
Saturday, July 30
A Slice of Comedy with Mr. & Mrs. Standup
Mother Mary’s Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria, 1345 N. Willow Ave., Clovis, 559-416-9120, www.livemusiccity.com/event/369, $20. 9-11 p.m.
Bold Country (live country music)
Brooks Ranch, 4131 S. Chestnut Ave., Fresno, no cover. 6-9 p.m.
Danny & The Mix
Yosemite Falls Cafe, 5123 N. Blackstone Ave., Fresno, 559-225-6800, Free. 8:30-11:30 p.m.
An Evening of Classic Country Music with Tim Mattos and Pinecastle
Kings Players at The Temple Theater, 514 E. Visalia St., Hanford, 559-584-7241, kingsplayers.net, $12-$14. 7:30 p.m.
Exhibit: Altered Illusions by Richard Harrison and Robert Cochran
Spectrum Art Gallery, 608 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0691, www.spectrumphotogallery.org. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Exhibit: Beginnings by Erica Rodriguez
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Exhibit: Hidden Images by George Blair and Mistaken Credence by Dustin Scharnick
1821 Gallery & Studios, 1821 Calaveras St, Fresno, 559-233-9992, www.1821gallery.com. Noon-4 p.m.
Fourth Wall Theatre Company presents Dog Sees God
The Creative Center, 606 N. Bridge St., Visalia, www.facebook.com/events/1785601328364188, $15. 7:30 p.m.
Fresno City Dance National Dance Day
Fresno City College, 1101 E. University Ave., Fresno, 559-442-4600, www.fresnocitycollege.edu/index.aspx?page=552&recordid=12509&ex=0, Free. 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
Judi Hussain speaking on Yosemite places to bike, hike, fish and more
Oakhurst Branch Library, 49044 Civic Circle, Oakhurst, 559-683-4636. 10:30 a.m.-noon
Larry Keyes Band
Yukon’s Tavern & Grill, 2731 W. Clinton Ave., Fresno, 559-233-5100, Free. 8 p.m.
Mirror Mirror, a musical revue
California Arts Academy, 4750 N. Blackstone Ave., Fresno, 559-222-6539, www.calartsacademy.com, $5-$12. 7:30 p.m.
Niteflite
Tachi Palace, 17225 Jersey Ave., Lemoore, 559-924-7751. 9:30 p.m.
Opera Festival Artists Showcase
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-225-6737, californiaopera.org, Free, donations accepted. 2-4 p.m.
Patrick Contreras – Violin on Fire
Engelmann Cellars, 3275 N. Rolinda Ave., Fresno, 559-274-9463, www.eventbrite.com/e/violin-on-fire-patrick-contreras-tickets-26125570284?aff=eac2, $15, $10 advance. 7 p.m.
River City Theatre Company presents Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story
Reedley’s River City Theatre Company, 1720 10th St., Reedley, 559-638-6500, www.reedleyrivercitytheatre.org, $20-$39. 8 p.m.
Rolling Stones and David Bowie Tribute with The Appletones
ApCal, 32749 Ave. 7, Madera, 559-674-9463, www.apcalwine.com, $20, $15 in advance. 6-11 p.m.
Stageworks Fresno presents Casa Valentina
Dan Pessano Theatre, 2770 E. International Ave., Fresno, 559-289-6622, www.stageworksfresno.com $20-$23. 2 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
Thee Commons
The Cellar Door, 101 W. Main St., Visalia, 559-636-9463, www.cellardoor101.com, $7. 8 p.m.
Sunday, July 31
Cal Opera Festival presents “The Telephone” and “The Medium”
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-225-6737, californiaopera.org, Free, donations accepted. 2-4 p.m.
Fourth Wall Theatre Company presents Dog Sees God
The Creative Center, 606 N. Bridge St., Visalia, www.facebook.com/events/1785601328364188, $15. 2 p.m.
Exhibit: Altered Illusions by Richard Harrison and Robert Cochran
Spectrum Art Gallery, 608 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0691, www.spectrumphotogallery.org. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Exhibit: Hidden Images by George Blair and Mistaken Credence by Dustin Scharnick
1821 Gallery & Studios, 1821 Calaveras St, Fresno, 559-233-9992, www.1821gallery.com. Noon-4 p.m.
Gurdas Maan
Warnors Center for the Performing Arts, 1400 Fulton St., Fresno, 559-349-5490, www.warnors.org. 7-11 p.m.
I Hate Hamlet
2nd Space Theatre, 928 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0660, www.2ndspacetheatre.com, $20, $17 seniors and students. 2 p.m.
Karaoke night
American Legion Madera Post 11, 17408 Road 26, Madera, 559-674-1235, Free. 6-10 p.m.
Mac Lethal
Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com/event/1232449-mac-lethal-fresno, $18, $15 advance. 7 p.m.
Mirror Mirror, a musical revue
California Arts Academy, 4750 N. Blackstone Ave., Fresno, 559-222-6539, www.calartsacademy.com, $5-$12. 2 p.m.
My Fair Lady,
Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater, 1226 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, 559-266-9494, rogerrockas.com, $32-$59. 1:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
River City Theatre Company presents Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story
Reedley’s River City Theatre Company, 1720 10th St., Reedley, 559-638-6500, www.reedleyrivercitytheatre.org, $20-$39. 2 p.m.
Stageworks Fresno presents Casa Valentina
Dan Pessano Theatre, 2770 E. International Ave., Fresno, 559-289-6622, www.stageworksfresno.com $20-$23. 2 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 1
Comedy Improv Academy
Clovis Veterans Memorial District, 808 Fourth St., Clovis, 559-288-8462, $350. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Kids Invent! Summer Camps
Lyles Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 5010 N. Woodrow Ave., Fresno, 559-278-3735, www.kidsinventca.com/summercamps, $300-$375. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Monday Nite Card Show
Sierra Vista Mall, 1050 Shaw Ave., Clovis, 559-709-3718, Free. 5-8:30 p.m.
Summer Band Concert
Paul Shaghoian Concert Hall, 2770 E. International Ave., Fresno, www.facebook.com/summerbandattheshaghoian, Free. 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 2
Exhibit: Beginnings by Erica Rodriguez
The Brush and Easel Gallery, 1476 W. Shaw Ave., Fresno, 559-269-5512, www.brushandeasel.com. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Kids Invent! Summer Camps
Lyles Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 5010 N. Woodrow Ave., Fresno, 559-278-3735, www.kidsinventca.com/summercamps, $300-$375. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Nate Butler Plays Piano
Goldstein’s Mortuary & Delicatessen, 1279 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, www.natebutler.com, Free. 8-11 p.m.
Niteflite
Tachi Palace, 17225 Jersey Ave., Lemoore, 559-924-7751. 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 3
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.
Karaoke night
American Legion Madera Post 11, 17408 Road 26, Madera, 559-674-1235, Free. 6-10 p.m.
Kids Invent! Summer Camps
Lyles Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 5010 N. Woodrow Ave., Fresno, 559-278-3735, www.kidsinventca.com/summercamps, $300-$375. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Kip Moore
Tower Theatre, 815 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-485-9050, www.towertheatrefresno.com, $28.50-$38.50. 8 p.m.
YES! Project Performance inspired by Hamlet
Woodward Park Shakespeare Festival Stage, 7775 N. Friant Road, Fresno, www.facebook.com/events/181566785576163/permalink/222718561460985. 7 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 4
Art For AIDS
The Chinatown Youth Center, 901 F St., Fresno, 559-251-4800, Free. 6-8 p.m.
ArtHop
North U Street Art School, 147 N U St., Fresno, 559-317-5574, Free. 5-8 p.m.
ArtHop: Tandem (group show)
Fig Tree Gallery, 644 Van Ness Ave., Fresno, figtreegallery.us. 5-8 p.m.
Bob Stocksdale & Kay Sekimachi
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions/current-exhibition, $5; free for children under 5 and members. 11 a.m.-5 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.
Exhibition: Rendering Homage - Portraits of a Patron
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions, $5; free for children under 5 and members. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Exhibit: Gemini II by Donnalee Dunne, Tiffany Hurtado, Rebecca Barnes, Barbara Van Arnam, Ann Leedy, Jerrie Peters and Michelle Sani
Gallery 25 at M Street Arts Complex, 1419 M St., Fresno, 559-264-4092, gallery25.org. 5-8 p.m.
Fiber Art Master Works
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions, $5; free for children under 5 and members. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
I Hate Hamlet
2nd Space Theatre, 928 E. Olive Ave., Fresno, 559-266-0660, www.2ndspacetheatre.com, $20, $17 seniors and students. 7:30 p.m.
Imaginary Worlds
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions, $5; free for children under 5 and members. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Javon Davis
The LF Gallery, 1416 Broadway St., Fresno, www.facebook.com/events/1731979447072780. 8 p.m.
Kids Invent! Summer Camps
Lyles Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 5010 N. Woodrow Ave., Fresno, 559-278-3735, www.kidsinventca.com/summercamps, $300-$375. 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Lindsay Community Theater presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Sweet Brier Plaza Outdoor Stage, Downtown Lindsay, 559-284-2223, lindsaycommunitytheater.com/Shakespeare.html, Free. 8 p.m.
Mama’s Back Door Comedy headlining Phil Johnson
Mother Mary’s Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria, 1345 N. Willow Ave., Clovis, 559-416-9120, www.livemusiccity.com/event/3718, $5. 7:30 p.m.
Mexican Folk Art
Fresno Art Museum, 2233 N. First St., Fresno, 559-441-4221, www.fresnoartmuseum.org/exhibitions, $5; free for children under 5 and members. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Morning Drive
Fulton 55, 875 Divisadero St., Fresno, 559-412-7400, www.fulton55.com/event/1257143-morning-drive-fresno, $6. 9:30 p.m.
My Fair Lady
Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater, 1226 N. Wishon Ave., Fresno, 559-266-9494, rogerrockas.com, $32-$59. 7:30 p.m.
River City Theatre Company presents Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story
Reedley’s River City Theatre Company, 1720 10th St., Reedley, 559-638-6500, www.reedleyrivercitytheatre.org, $20-$39. 7 p.m.
Stageworks Fresno presents Casa Valentina
Dan Pessano Theatre, 2770 E. International Ave., Fresno, 559-289-6622, www.stageworksfresno.com $20-$23. 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 July 29, 2016 at 1:47 AM with the headline "This week in entertainment: Calendar of events for July 29-Aug. 4."