Entertainment calendar: A look at what’s happening in the Modesto region
NOTE: Due to the pandemic, some events may be canceled, postponed or changed.
ART
CARNEGIE ARTS CENTER ▪ 209-632-5761
Through March 19, “Valley Focus.” Through April 30, “Festa: A Celebration of Portuguese Faith & Culture.” Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays. 250 N. Broadway, Turlock. www.carnegieartsturlock.org.
CENTRAL CALIFORNIA ART ASSOCIATION AND MISTLIN GALLERY ▪ 209-529-3369
Through Feb. 26, “Discourse of Silence, Saadi al Kaabi.” Gallery hours: 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, noon-4 p.m. Saturdays. 1015 J St. Modesto. ccaagallery.org.
DOWNTOWN MODESTO ▪ 209-529-3369
Feb. 17, Third Thursday Art Walk. Mistlin Gallery, Chartreuse Muse, Preservation Coffee, Dragonfly Art for Life, State Theatre. 5-8 p.m. http://modestoartwalk.com.
DOWNTOWN MODESTO/MODESTO ART MUSEUM ▪ modestoartmuseum@yahoo.com
Feb. 18-March 4, “The Modesto History Project,” featuring posters displayed downtown commemorating historic sites or events in Modesto. All 10 posters can be viewed at an opening event Feb. 17, 5-8 p.m. at the Chartreuse Muse Gallery, 918 10th St., Modesto. Free. modestoartmuseum.org/modesto-history-project
KRUSE LUCAS ART GALLERY ▪ 209-529-9111
Through Feb. 25, “The Photography of Lorraine Nilson.” 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. 525 Tully Road, Modesto.
MCHENRY MUSEUM ▪ 209-618-5387
Ongoing exhibits. Noon-4 p.m. Friday-Sunday. 1402 I St., Modesto.
COMEDY
LEWIS BLACK ▪ Feb. 20
Stand-up comedian. 7:30 p.m. Turlock Community Theatre, 1574 E. Canal Drive. $31-$51. www.turlocktheatre.org.
GALLO CENTER FOR THE ARTS
KENNY G ▪ Feb. 16
Grammy Award-winning saxophonist. 7 p.m. $49-$99.
BYU LIVING LEGENDS ▪ Feb. 17
Troupe celebrates native cultural heritage of North and South America and the South Pacific through music, costume and dance. 7 p.m. $20-$35.
DRUMLINE LIVE ▪ Feb. 18
Tour based on the Historically Black College and University (HBCU) marching band tradition. 8 p.m. $29-$69.
BLUESBOX BAYOU BAND ▪ Feb. 19
Five-piece roots band. 8 p.m. $15-$30.
DISNEY PRINCESS CONCERT ▪ Feb. 20
Broadway and animated film singers celebrate the Disney princesses in story, animation and song. 2 p.m. $49-$119.
The Gallo Center for the Arts is at 1000 I St., Modesto. Call 209-338-2100. www.galloarts.org.
MUSIC
SUNDAY AFTERNOONS AT CBS ▪ Through May 22
Feb. 13, Valentine Concert & Tea with Liisa Davila; March 6, Opera Modesto; May 22, Patty Castillo Davis. Concerts 3 p.m. Congregation Beth Shalom, 1705 Sherwood Ave., Modesto. $10-$35, with season subscriptions available at various prices. www.cbsmodesto.org.
CHICAGO...THE TRIBUTE ▪ Feb. 12
Tribute band. 8 p.m. West Side Theatre, 1331 Main St., Newman. $20. www.westsidetheatre.org.
ODDS & ENDS
FAMILY FRIDAY MOVIE NIGHT ▪ Feb. 18
Carnegie Arts Center will show “Wreck-it Ralph.” 7 p.m. Carnegie Arts Center, 250 N. Broadway, Turlock. Free. www.carnegieartsturlock.org.
THE STATE THEATRE
FILM: “WHEN HARRY MET SALLY” ▪ Feb. 11-13
Classic film. 1 p.m. Feb. 11, 5 p.m. Feb. 13. $9.
FILM: “CRAZY, STUPID, LOVE.” ▪ Feb. 11-13
Cal’s seemingly perfect life unravels when he learns his wife has been unfaithful.
FILM: “50 FIRST DATES” ▪ Feb. 11-13
Henry falls for a woman who has no short-term memory.
FILM: “SAY AMEN, SOMEBODY” ▪ Feb. 11-17
Gospel music documentary.
FILM: “JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH” ▪ Feb. 18-24
An FBI informant who infiltrates the Illinois Black Panther Party.
FILM: “DRIVE MY CAR” ▪ Feb. 18-20
Japanese film. A stage actor and director unable to cope with the loss of his wife, meets an introverted young woman.
FILM: “PRINCESS MONONOKE” ▪ Feb. 18
Anime film about a cursed prince who must journey to find a cure. 7 p.m. $11.
FILM: “LA LA LAND” ▪ Feb. 20
Modesto Film Society presents. Sebastian and Mia are drawn together by their common desire to do what they love. 2 p.m. $9.
The State Theatre is at 1307 J St., Modesto. Call 209-527-4697. www.thestate.org.
THEATER
“MY FAVORITE WIFE” ▪ Feb. 12
Prospect Theater Project presents a Radio Cavalcade production of the 1940 comedy film. A woman arrives seven years after being given up for dead to find her husband remarried. 7:30 p.m. Prospect Theater Project, 1214 K St., Modesto. $10. prospecttheaterproject.org.
TALENT
AUDITIONS ▪ Feb. 20 and Feb. 26
Modesto Performing Arts will hold auditions for “A Chorus Line” on Feb. 20, 2 p.m. for women, 4 p.m. for men; and “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” on Feb. 26, 1 p.m. for women, 3 p.m. for men. Central West Ballet Studio, 5039 Pentecost Drive, Modesto. For more information see modestoperformingarts.com.
This story was originally published February 9, 2022 at 1:38 PM with the headline "Entertainment calendar: A look at what’s happening in the Modesto region."