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  • Conference Center
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    • Conference Center Gallery
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  • June 2026

  • Sun 14

    Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary

    Featured June 14 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary
    Art & Education Studios

    Buy Tickets Lessons taught by Bryan of Wild Moon Country Dance  Kick up your heels and join us for a fun, friendly 1-hour line dance class every Sunday! Perfect for beginners and improvers, this class is designed to help you learn easy-to-follow steps, build confidence on the dance floor, and enjoy great music in a

  • Wed 17

    The Mayor’s National Anthem Contest

    Featured June 17
    Great Green

    The Mayor’s National Anthem Contest — Call for Entries Think you’ve got what it takes to sing our nation’s most iconic song? We’re now accepting submissions for the Mayor’s National Anthem Contest. One local performer will be selected to sing The Star-Spangled Banner live at the 61st Annual Independence Day Festival at Grape Day Park

  • Thu 18

    Jackie Venson with The Anthony Cullins Band

    Featured June 18 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Center Theater

    Buy Tickets Six String Society presents Jackie Venson and The Anthony Cullins Band June 18 at 7:00 PM doors at 6PM   Jackie Venson Heralded as one of “Austin’s rising stars” by Rolling Stone and “an Austin legend in the making” by Forbes, Jackie Venson has established herself as one of the most commanding performers

  • Sun 21

    Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary

    Featured June 21 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary
    Art & Education Studios

    Buy Tickets Lessons taught by Bryan of Wild Moon Country Dance  Kick up your heels and join us for a fun, friendly 1-hour line dance class every Sunday! Perfect for beginners and improvers, this class is designed to help you learn easy-to-follow steps, build confidence on the dance floor, and enjoy great music in a

  • Tue 23
    Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band

    Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band

    Featured June 23 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Concert Hall

    Buy Tickets Recorded at FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, Dirt On My Diamonds, Vol. 1 captures a new chapter for Kenny Wayne Shepherd, the Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum guitarist and songwriter who continues to shape the future of the blues. The album blends modern production with emotional storytelling, highlighting themes of resilience and authenticity. Featuring standout

  • Sat 27

    Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young: A Back to the Garden Story Concert

    Featured June 27 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Center Theater

    Buy Tickets Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young: A Back to the Garden Story Concert 7pm show is essentially sold out. 3pm show just added!! The link below will bring you to the ticket page for both show times. Back to the Garden is a collective of musical top guns know for their intricate vocal harmonies

  • Sun 28

    Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary

    Featured June 28 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary
    Art & Education Studios

    Buy Tickets Lessons taught by Bryan of Wild Moon Country Dance  Kick up your heels and join us for a fun, friendly 1-hour line dance class every Sunday! Perfect for beginners and improvers, this class is designed to help you learn easy-to-follow steps, build confidence on the dance floor, and enjoy great music in a

  • Sun 28

    Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young: A Back to the Garden Story Concert

    Featured June 28 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Center Theater

    Buy Tickets Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young: A Back to the Garden Story Concert Back to the Garden is a collective of musical top guns know for their intricate vocal harmonies and exceptional renditions of music from the Love Era, playing venues from Abbey Road Studios, to Royal Albert Hall to the Tonight Show. They

  • July 2026

  • Sat 4

    61st Annual Independence Day Festival

    Featured July 4 @ 4:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Great Green

    Buy Tickets Saturday, July 4, 2026 | 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM | Grape Day Park Click "BUY TICKETS" to order VIP seating at the tables!  The California Center for

    Free
  • Wed 8

    From Page to Space: Drawing & Design for Storytelling

    Featured July 8 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm From Page to Space: Drawing & Design for Storytelling
    Art & Education Studios

    Buy Tickets This 8-week course is rooted in the instructor's experience as both a visual artist and theater educator, including exhibiting work at CCAE's Día de los Muertos Festival and teaching set design at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido. Students will explore drawing as a way to observe, imagine, and tell stories. Beginning

  • Sat 11

    Kintsugi Workshop

    Featured July 11 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Kintsugi Workshop

    Buy Tickets Venue: Concert Hall Art Studio (across the hall from the museum near the Concert Hall driveway) Kintsugi Workshop Kintsugi is the ancient Japanese technique of repairing ceramics with gold. In Japanese Zen aesthetics, broken bowls and dishes should continue to attract our respect and attention. The broken pieces are reassembled and glued back together

    $75
  • Sun 12

    Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary

    Featured July 12 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Line Dancing with Bryan Cleary
    Art & Education Studios

    Buy Tickets Lessons taught by Bryan of Wild Moon Country Dance  Kick up your heels and join us for a fun, friendly 1-hour line dance class every Sunday! Perfect for beginners and improvers, this class is designed to help you learn easy-to-follow steps, build confidence on the dance floor, and enjoy great music in a

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Could this be you?

Time is running out to enter the Mayor`s National Anthem Contest.

One local performer will be selected to sing The Star-Spangled Banner live at the 61st Annual Independence Day Festival before thousands of community members on July 4.

Open to North County San Diego residents of all ages.

🎤 Submit a one-minute audition video
⏰ Entries close Wednesday, June 17 at midnight

Don`t miss your chance to take the stage and represent our community.

Link in bio!

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Could this be you? 

Time is running out to enter the Mayor's National Anthem Contest.

One local performer will be selected to sing The Star-Spangled Banner live at the 61st Annual Independence Day Festival before thousands of community members on July 4.

Open to North County San Diego residents of all ages.

🎤 Submit a one-minute audition video
⏰ Entries close Wednesday, June 17 at midnight

Don't miss your chance to take the stage and represent our community.

Link in bio!

Could this be you?

Time is running out to enter the Mayor`s National Anthem Contest.

One local performer will be selected to sing The Star-Spangled Banner live at the 61st Annual Independence Day Festival before thousands of community members on July 4.

Open to North County San Diego residents of all ages.

🎤 Submit a one-minute audition video
⏰ Entries close Wednesday, June 17 at midnight

Don`t miss your chance to take the stage and represent our community.

Link in bio!
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“What’s your vision for this room?”

Ours is simple: fill it.

Fill it with music. Fill it with community. Fill it with belonging.

Sometimes support is as simple as showing up.

Every act of support helps make moments like these possible.

Learn more at the link in our bio.

#SupportTheArts #CommunityImpact #Escondido #CCAE

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“What’s your vision for this room?”

Ours is simple: fill it.

Fill it with music. Fill it with community. Fill it with belonging.

Sometimes support is as simple as showing up.

Every act of support helps make moments like these possible.

Learn more at the link in our bio.

#SupportTheArts #CommunityImpact #Escondido #CCAE

“What’s your vision for this room?”

Ours is simple: fill it.

Fill it with music. Fill it with community. Fill it with belonging.

Sometimes support is as simple as showing up.

Every act of support helps make moments like these possible.

Learn more at the link in our bio.

#SupportTheArts #CommunityImpact #Escondido #CCAE
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First Wednesdays: Coastal Cities Jazz Band
Wednesday, June 3 | 7–9 PM | FREE

Looking for a fun midweek plan? Come hang with us for a night of classic big band jazz and a tribute to Peggy Lee!

Featuring Whitney Shay—a five-time San Diego Music Award winner with powerhouse vocals and an incredible stage presence.
More info at artcenter.org

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First Wednesdays: Coastal Cities Jazz Band
Wednesday, June 3 | 7–9 PM | FREE

Looking for a fun midweek plan? Come hang with us for a night of classic big band jazz and a tribute to Peggy Lee!

Featuring Whitney Shay—a five-time San Diego Music Award winner with powerhouse vocals and an incredible stage presence. 
More info at artcenter.org

First Wednesdays: Coastal Cities Jazz Band
Wednesday, June 3 | 7–9 PM | FREE

Looking for a fun midweek plan? Come hang with us for a night of classic big band jazz and a tribute to Peggy Lee!

Featuring Whitney Shay—a five-time San Diego Music Award winner with powerhouse vocals and an incredible stage presence.
More info at artcenter.org
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TONIGHT! Música en la Plaza: Sonido De La Frontera
7PM | FREE

Bring the whole family out for an evening of music, dancing and fun! Enjoy the vibrant sounds of cumbia blended with modern beats in a lively, welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Food vendors for tonight:
Taquizas Las Toxicas and Berries n drizzle

Info at:
https://artcenter.org/event/musica-en-la-plaza-sonido-de-la-frontera/

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TONIGHT! Música en la Plaza: Sonido De La Frontera
7PM | FREE

Bring the whole family out for an evening of music, dancing and fun! Enjoy the vibrant sounds of cumbia blended with modern beats in a lively, welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Food vendors for tonight:
Taquizas Las Toxicas and Berries n drizzle	

Info at:
https://artcenter.org/event/musica-en-la-plaza-sonido-de-la-frontera/

TONIGHT! Música en la Plaza: Sonido De La Frontera
7PM | FREE

Bring the whole family out for an evening of music, dancing and fun! Enjoy the vibrant sounds of cumbia blended with modern beats in a lively, welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Food vendors for tonight:
Taquizas Las Toxicas and Berries n drizzle

Info at:
https://artcenter.org/event/musica-en-la-plaza-sonido-de-la-frontera/
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Planet Whammy! The Music of the B-52’s featuring Hot Lava
Saturday, August 8 | 7:00PM

Get ready for a cosmic New Wave party! Planet Whammy is a one-of-a-kind Six String Society co-production celebrating the iconic sound and story of the B-52’s.

Featuring Hot Lava, the ultimate B-52’s tribute, delivering spot-on vocals, electrifying visuals, and all your favorite hits—“Rock Lobster,” “Love Shack,” “Roam,” “Planet Claire,” “Private Idaho,” and more!

Tickets on sale Friday, May 29 at 10AM artcenter.org

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Planet Whammy! The Music of the B-52’s featuring Hot Lava
Saturday, August 8 | 7:00PM

Get ready for a cosmic New Wave party! Planet Whammy is a one-of-a-kind Six String Society co-production celebrating the iconic sound and story of the B-52’s.

Featuring Hot Lava, the ultimate B-52’s tribute, delivering spot-on vocals, electrifying visuals, and all your favorite hits—“Rock Lobster,” “Love Shack,” “Roam,” “Planet Claire,” “Private Idaho,” and more!

Tickets on sale Friday, May 29 at 10AM artcenter.org

Planet Whammy! The Music of the B-52’s featuring Hot Lava
Saturday, August 8 | 7:00PM

Get ready for a cosmic New Wave party! Planet Whammy is a one-of-a-kind Six String Society co-production celebrating the iconic sound and story of the B-52’s.

Featuring Hot Lava, the ultimate B-52’s tribute, delivering spot-on vocals, electrifying visuals, and all your favorite hits—“Rock Lobster,” “Love Shack,” “Roam,” “Planet Claire,” “Private Idaho,” and more!

Tickets on sale Friday, May 29 at 10AM artcenter.org
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