Shadow dancing, but make it fancy. And more Modesto region entertainment
A creative dance program at the newly reopened Turlock Community Theatre is among the entertainment options Oct. 15 through Oct. 21 in the Modesto region.
Catapult
Dancers behind a screen use their bodies to create shadow silhouettes of various shapes from the world around us in this show at the Turlock Community Theatre.
WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17
WHERE: Turlock Community Theatre, 1574 E. Canal Drive
TICKETS: $19-$35
ONLINE: www.turlocktheatre.org
Riders in the Sky
Western music and cowboy wit combine as Riders in the Sky return to the Gallo Center for the Arts. The group has been performing for more than 40 years.
WHEN: 2 p.m. Oct. 17
WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto
TICKETS: $19-$49
ONLINE: www.galloarts.org
Shen Yun
Shen Yun Performing Arts brings classical Chinese dance and music to the Gallo Center. The group takes audiences through five millennia of traditional Chinese culture.
WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19 and Oct. 26-27, 2 p.m. Oct. 20
WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto
TICKETS: $80-$150
ONLINE: www.galloarts.org
Doo Wop
The Doo Wop Project comes to the Gallo Center, tracing the evolution of Doo Wop from the classic sound of five guys singing harmonies on a street corner to the hits of today.
WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 21
WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto
TICKETS: $29-$59
ONLINE: www.galloarts.org
Open studio tour
The Stanislaus Artist Open Studio Tour returns with 37 artists inviting the public into 24 studios in Modesto, Ceres, Turlock and Oakdale. Tour booklets are available at the website below with directions to the studios. Masks are required.
WHEN: 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 16-17
WHERE: Studios in Modesto, Ceres, Turlock and Oakdale
TICKETS: Free
ONLINE: www.Stanislausaos.com
