The Mendocino College Art Gallery presents their Visiting Artist Lecture series featuring Loren Madsen. Free to attend!
Loren Madsen has an extensive background in sculpture, conceptual art, and other media and has exhibited internationally. You can catch Loren’s work in our exhibit, “If You Never Leave Me, I’ll Never Leave You.”
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Mendocino Ballet Presents:
A Springtime Suite: Coppélia: Act II & Little Land
Come enjoy a magical land of dancing dolls and a child's adventure through a beautiful garden.
Shows:
- May 31st at 7:00 pm
- June 1st at 2:00 pm
Tickets:
- Tickets are available at the Mendocino Ballet Office and online at www.mendocinoballet.org.
- In-Person Purchase: $25 Adults, $15 Children under age 18
- Online Purchase: $26.50 Adults, $16.50 Children under age 18
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Mendocino College Choirs in Concert presents
Keep Marching! Songs of Justice & Hope
From stage, screen, and media
Directed by Janice Hawthorne Timm
FREE! | Two Performances!
- Willits: Tuesday, May 13, 7:00 pm at the Willits Charter School SPAC
- Ukiah: Monday, May 19, 7:30 pm at the Mendocino College Center Theatre
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Janice Hawthorne Timm, Music, Adjunct Faculty
Music Director, Phillip Lenberg
HAILSTORK's Adagio
DVOŘÁK's Symphony No. 8, op. 88 in G major
Also featuring...
Youth Concerto Competition Winners
Video Games Live Symphonic Suite
Show Dates:
- Saturday, May 17, at 7:30 pm
- Sunday, May 18, at 2:00 pm
The Ukiah Symphony Orchestra is a community-based orchestra located in the city of Ukiah, California, comprised of musicians from Ukiah and the surrounding communities. Founded in 1979, we have been providing continuous, regular seasons of orchestral music for Ukiah and the surrounding communities for more than forty years.
Additional Info:
- Pre-concert talks hosted by Dr. Phillip Lenberg begin 1 hour before the downbeat.
- Please do not bring your pets into the theater or leave them in your vehicle! The only animals allowed on the Mendocino College Campus are certified guide/assistance dogs.
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Come join us for the Krenov School’s Class of 2025 Graduation Exhibition! Our free, end-of-year show is hosted at the Highlight Gallery, at 10480 Kasten Street in the Mendocino village.
Displayed will be a combination of work from both semesters and all examples of the fine skills and sensitivity that our students achieve each year.
For more information about the Krenov School, please visit their website here.
For more information about the Highlight Gallery, please visit their website here.
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The 18th Annual Festival of New Plays
10 student-directed 10-minute plays by local writers. A beloved Mendocino College annual tradition!
PERFORMANCES:
May 15-17, 2025
Thursday, Friday & Saturday at 7:30 PM
Mendocino College LittleTheatre
- Purchase tickets in advance at: www.artsmendocino.org
- Tickets will also be available at the Mendocino Book Company and at the door as available; cash only.
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Featuring the musical stylings of the Mendocino College Jazz Band students, led by Director Phillip Lenberg. FREE to all!
For more information about the Mendocino College Music Program, please visit our webpage, here.
Mendocino College Dance Department presents the
43rd Annual Spring Dance Festival
Produced by Eryn Schon-Brunner Original dance works, live music, and visual arts collide in celebration of student, alumni, faculty, and guest artist's work. Contemporary, ballet, jazz, tap, hip-hop, Middle Eastern, Ballet Folklorico performance art, and more will enliven the Mendocino College Center of Visual and Performing Arts Theatre on May 1st, 2nd, and 3rd at 7:30 pm, and May 4th at 2 pm! Join us Friday, May 2nd at 6:30 pm for a gala featuring wine and hors d'oeuvres catered by the Mendocino College Culinary Department. Performance follows at 7:30 pm. And be sure to visit the gallery exhibition of student work in College Art Gallery!
Don't miss this family-friendly event!
Tickets: $15 all ages - available online at artsmendocino.org, at Mendocino Book Company (cash/check only), and at the door (as available).
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The Ukiah Community Concert Association presents
Omar Sosa Quarteto Americanos
A passionate celebration of Afro-Cuban Latin Jazz—the 7-time Grammy-nominated Cuban composer and pianist Omar Sosa is one of the most versatile jazz artists on the scene today. He fuses a wide range of jazz, world music, and electronic elements with his Afro-Cuban roots to create a fresh and original urban sound—all with a Latin jazz heart. Experience the brilliance of Omar Sosa on stage with his amazing collaborators: multi-reed player Sheldon Brown, Josh Jones on drums, and Ernesto Mazar Kindelan on baby bass.
Tickets:
- Tickets are $25 for open seating and $30 for the “I wanna see the hands” section.
- Tickets will be available one month before the performance at the Mendocino Book Company in Ukiah, Mazahar in Willits, and through Brown Paper Tickets. If not completely sold out, tickets may be available at the door.
For more information, visit the Ukiah Community Concert Association webpage, here.