Featuring the musical stylings of the Mendocino College Band students, led by Director Phillip Lenberg. FREE to all!
For more information about the Mendocino College Music Program, please visit our webpage here.
Directed by Eryn Schon-Brunner
Choreographers:
Mendocino College Repertory Dance Company presents SHINE! Inside and Out, From Broadway to the Stars. Under the direction of Eryn Schon-Brunner, dancers will bring to life choreographic works by local and nationally esteemed choreographers: Jessie Beck (Fri. and Sat. only), Tyler Fosse, Trudy McCreanor, Chelsea Palombaro, Paloma Rodriguez, and Eryn Schon-Brunner. Choreographers utilize artistic techniques from various genres, including Contemporary, Ballet, African, and Fosse Jazz. The performance will feature live music by Larsen Brunner, costumes by Kathy Katz and Shianne Robertson, and lights by Steve Decker’s Technical Theatre students.
Performances are November 13-16, 2025, in Mendocino College’s Center for Visual and Performing Theatre on the Ukiah Campus. The Gala performance on Friday, November 14, 2025, begins at 6:30 pm with food and wine generously donated, and the show at 7:30 pm. Also, the Mendocino College CVPA Gallery will be open before the shows and during intermission for viewing the current exhibit.
More information about the Mendocino College Repertory Dance Company may be found at www.mendocino.edu/dance.
The Mendocino College Art Gallery, housed in the Center for Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA), celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2020. Since its inception in 1995, the gallery has made a significant contribution to the cultural life of Mendocino County, presenting more than 100 exhibitions during this time. Celebrating regional, national, and international artists as well as MC students, the gallery stays true to its educational role and provides students with an opportunity to learn firsthand about gallery management, exhibition design, and installation practices.
Regular Gallery Hours:
The gallery is also open for most performances in the Center Theater.
*Artwork featured above: We Are Still Here by Meyo Marrufo.
The gallery will be open before and during the Fall Repertory Dance Co. performances in the Center Theater on the following dates:
For information on the full, juried exhibition of Native Now: K’edi Wadim (Walk Well), please visit the event page here.
*Artworks featured above from left to right: Luna Enriquez, Elise II; Meyo Marrufo, We Are Still Here; Natyia Whipple, The Older Sister
Big Love is a modern adaptation of Aeschylus's The Suppliants, reimagined with a focus on themes of gender politics, love, and domestic violence. The story revolves around 50 brides who flee Greece to avoid forced marriages to their cousins, seeking refuge in an Italian villa.
Performances October 16-26, 2025, in the Mendocino College Center Theatre
Thursday, October 16 • 7:30 PM • pay what you wish preview
Friday, October 17 • 7:30 PM • gala opening night, food & wine included in ticket price!
Saturday, October 18 • 7:30 PM
Sunday, October 19 • 2 PM • matinee performance
Thursday, October 23 • 7:30 PM • special discount show, all tickets $10
Friday, October 24 • 7:30 PM
Saturday, October 25 • 7:30 PM
Sunday, October 26 • 2 PM • matinee performance
TICKETS
$20 for general admission; $15 for students and seniors. Pay What You Wish preview is Thursday, October 16. Special discount show: Thursday, October 23, all tickets $10. Advance tickets are available at the Mendocino Book Company in Ukiah (cash only) and online at www.ArtsMendocino.org.
Shop one-of-a-kind goods at the bi-annual Ceramics Sale taking place at our beloved Plant Sale! All proceeds benefit the Ceramics Club.
Cash & Check only. There is an ATM in the Atrium outside the Lowery Building.
Shop one-of-a-kind goods at the bi-annual Ceramics Sale taking place at our beloved Plant Sale! All proceeds benefit the Ceramics Club.
Cash & Check only. There is an ATM in the Atrium outside the Lowery Building.
Pre-concert talk one hour before the downbeat.
NOTICE:
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 and assistance dogs.
Pre-concert talk one hour before the downbeat.
NOTICE:
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 and assistance dogs.
Based in New York City, the Horszowski Trio is Ensemble-in-Residence at the Longy School of Music of Bard College in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and of the Leschetizky Association in New York City.
Since their formation in 2011, the group has quickly become a vital force in the international chamber music world, giving performances that are “lithe, persuasive” (The New York Times), and “eloquent and enthralling” (The Boston Globe). In addition to their performance cycles of the complete trios of Beethoven, Schumann, and Brahms, the Horzowski Trio is a passionate advocate for the music of our time. They have appeared at major venues in the U.S. and throughout Europe and Asia and have been acclaimed by major critics: “This ensemble can play anything.”
Tickets:
For more information, visit the Ukiah Community Concert Association webpage, here.
