Jackie Venson – June 18
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Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band – June 23.
Now on view: Unrolling Paradise
Featured Events
June 4 | Concert Hall
Tango Elite -The Show-
June 6 | Art & Education Studios
Beginner Swing Classes with Mercedes Moore
June 6 | Museum
José Hugo Sánchez: Amoxtlis – Opening Reception
June 11 | Museum Sculpture Courtyard
Loud as Folk – 2nd Thursdays
June 12 | Lyric Court
Hidden City Sounds: Sara Petite and FREE Line Dance Classes with Wild Moon
June 13 | Museum
Workshop | Lamp Design with Maryam Bayat
June 14 | Museum
Art + Wellness: Calm and Creativity with Clay
June 14 | Art & Education Studios
Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary
June 14 | Concert Hall
The Lord of the Rings – A Choral Symphony
June 17 | Great Green
The Mayor’s National Anthem Contest
June 18 | Center Theater
Jackie Venson with The Anthony Cullins Band
June 20
Kintsugi Workshop
June 21 | Art & Education Studios
Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary
June 23 | Concert Hall
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band
June 26 | Lyric Court
Música en la Plaza: Joni Sandez
June 27
Kintsugi Workshop
June 27 | Museum
Museum Lecture | José Hugo Sánchez on Amoxtlis
June 27 | Center Theater
Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young: A Back to the Garden Story Concert
June 28 | Art & Education Studios
Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary
June 28 | Center Theater
Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young: A Back to the Garden Story Concert
July 4 | Great Green
61st Annual Independence Day Festival
July 11
Kintsugi Workshop
July 12 | Art & Education Studios
Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary
July 13 | Concert Hall
Technical Theater Summer Camp
July 16 | Center Theater
The Vindys featuring The King Taylor Project
July 18
Kintsugi Workshop
July 19 | Art & Education Studios
Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary
July 25 | Conference Center
The 2nd Annual North County Arts Awards
July 26 | Art & Education Studios
Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary
July 31 | Lyric Court
Música en la Plaza: Los Rebeldes Romanticos
August 2 | Art & Education Studios
Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary
August 8
Kintsugi Workshop
August 8 | Center Theater
Planet Whammy! The Music of the B52’s featuring Hot Lava
August 9 | Art & Education Studios
Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary
August 20 | Center Theater
The Young Dubliners
August 22
Kintsugi Workshop
August 28 | Lyric Court
Música en la Plaza: Sabrosas Latin Orchestra
September 11 | Lyric Court
Hidden City Sounds: Daring Greatly with Special Guests Lonesome Roses
September 14
Watercolor Classes with Kene Lohmann
September 21
Watercolor Classes with Kene Lohmann
September 25 | Lyric Court
Música en la Plaza: Manny Cepeda Orchestra
September 25 | Center Theater
Teada
September 28
Watercolor Classes with Kene Lohmann
October 3 | Concert Hall
San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival
October 9 | Lyric Court
Hidden City Sounds: LP and the Vinyl with a Community Jazz Jam
October 25 | Concert Hall
An Evening with Celtic Thunder 2026: Celebrate your Favorite Songs
November 19 | Center Theater
Jane Monheit Quartet
December 27 | Concert Hall
World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker with LIVE Orchestra
Community Impact. Collective Strength. A Shared Future.
At the California Center for the Arts, Escondido, art brings people together. This Annual Impact Report reflects on the achievements, stories, and community impact of the past year—made possible by the dedicated staff, artists, audiences, supporters, and partners who believe in the mission.
As we look ahead to 2026, our theme Art Lives Here affirms our commitment to ensuring the arts continue to thrive on our stages and galleries, in our classrooms, and throughout our community.
Explore how we built momentum last year and be a part of something meaningful as we carry that moment forward in 2026.
Concert Hall
The California Center for the Arts Concert Hall is a state-of-the-art venue renowned for its acoustics, hosting an array of captivating performances that enchant audiences from all walks of life.
Learn MoreMuseum
The California Center for the Arts Museum is a captivating cultural treasure trove, showcasing a diverse collection of art that inspires curiosity and appreciation.
Learn MoreConference Center
The California Center for the Arts Conference Center is a modern and well-equipped facility, providing an ideal setting for conferences, seminars, and corporate events, fostering meaningful interactions and knowledge exchange.
Learn MoreCenter Theater
The California Center for the Arts Center Theater is an intimate and versatile space that showcases a diverse range of theatrical productions, engaging audiences with compelling storytelling and immersive performances.
Learn MoreArt Lives Here | 2026 Tagline Reveal
At the California Center for the Arts Escondido, art is not just something you see. It is something you experience. It is music filling our theaters, ideas shaping our galleries, students learning in our classrooms, and families gathering in celebration.
Thank you for being part of a community where art truly lives.
