Got the beat? Singer bringing her hit music to Modesto. See where and when
Luckily, our lips aren’t sealed. So we can let you know that Go-Go’s frontwoman Belinda Carlisle will bring her music to a show at the Gallo Center in Modesto.
Also set is a Dia de los Muertos celebration, planned for downtown. Those are just two of the events set in the Modesto and Mother Lode regions for Oct. 22-28.
Belinda Carlisle
Singer Belinda Carlisle began her career as co-founder and lead vocalist of the all-female new wave/rock band The Go-Go’s, which has played as recently as this year in celebration of the group’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. After nearly four decades in the business, Carlisle also continues to tour as a solo artist. She brings her music to the Gallo Center in Modesto.
WHEN: 5 p.m. Oct. 23
WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto
TICKETS: $39-$99
ONLINE: galloarts.org
Dia de los Muertos
The annual holiday of Dia de los Muertos celebrates the dead. This year’s event in downtown Modesto will include musical entertainment, ballet folklorico groups, lip sync entertainers, children’s activities, a Catrin and Catrina procession, altars, vendors and more.
WHEN: 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Oct. 22
WHERE: 10th and J streets, Modesto
ADMISSION: Free
CALL: 209-585-6590
Mariachi Los Camperos
The Gallo Center offers a special Dia de Los Muertos-themed show featuring Mariachi Los Camperos. The group was founded in 1961 by the late Jose Natividad “Nati” Cano Ruiz. Over its 59-year history, it has recorded and performed with artists including Pedro Fernandez, Linda Ronstadt, Pepe Aguilar, Angeles Ochoa, Luis Miguel and more.
WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 28
WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto
TICKETS: $29-$59
ONLINE: galloarts.org
All Hallows Fantasy Faire
Live music, craft vendors, archery lessons, activities for children, food, drink and more can be found at the two-day All Hallows Fantasy Faire and Celtic New Year Celebration in Angels Camp. There also will be a burning of the Harvest Man late on Saturday.
WHEN: Oct. 29-30. Noon to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday
WHERE: Calaveras County Fairgrounds 2465 Gun Club Road, Angels Camp
TICKETS: $15-$25 Saturday; $10-$20 Sunday
ONLINE: www.allhallowsfaire.com
