Entertainment

See what singer is bringing her big hits to Modesto. More entertainment in store

The Kingston Trio will appear at the Gallo Center for the Arts.
The Kingston Trio will appear at the Gallo Center for the Arts. Submitted by Gallo Center for the Arts

Singer Amy Grant returns to Modesto with a show at the Gallo Center. There’s more music planned in the region, along with dance and a new theater production from March 4-10.

Amy Grant

Amy Grant was the first Contemporary Christian Music artist to have a platinum record, the first to hit No. 1 on the pop charts and the first to perform at the Grammy Awards. She has spent 30-plus years as a singer-songwriter, author, television host and speaker. She brings her music to Gallo Center for the Arts.

WHEN: 7:30 p.m. March 8

WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto

TICKETS: $39-$89

ONLINE: www.galloarts.org

Folk legends

The Kingston Trio and The Limeliters will perform folk music hits at the Gallo Center. The three current members of The Kingston Trio have links to and experience with the original group. For 60 years, members of The Limeliters have entertained with their vocal harmonies and sense of humor.

WHEN: 5 p.m. March 5

WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto

TICKETS: $39-$79

ONLINE: www.galloarts.org

Ballet Folklorico

In celebration of its 25th anniversary, Ballet Folklórico Los Falcones will perform at the Gallo Center. The group continues to preserve the diverse Mexican culture through dance. Ballet Folklórico Los Falcones will be accompanied by Mariachi La Union for the show.

WHEN: 7:30 p.m. March 9

WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto

TICKETS: $15-$25

ONLINE: www.galloarts.org

“Elvis the Musical”

Sierra Repertory Theatre presents the story of Elvis Presley in the biographical production “Elvis the Musical.” Opening night on March 4 includes a reception with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres and an auction at 5 p.m. Dessert also will follow this performance.

WHEN: Various times March 4-April 2

WHERE: East Sonora Theatre, 13891 Mono Way

TICKETS: Opening night $150; regular performances $35-$48

ONLINE: www.SierraRep.org

The Kingston Trio will appear at the Gallo Center for the Arts.
The Kingston Trio will appear at the Gallo Center for the Arts. Submitted by Gallo Center for the Arts
Amy Grant will bring her music to the Gallo Center for the Arts.
Amy Grant will bring her music to the Gallo Center for the Arts. Submitted by Gallo Center for the Arts
Pat Clark
The Modesto Bee
Pat Clark covers entertainment and other stories for The Modesto Bee. She attended California State University, Stanislaus, and grew up in Modesto. Support my work with a digital subscription
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