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Woodland Opera House Weekly Newsletter - June 20, 2023

Arts and Entertainment

June 22, 2023

From: Woodland Opera House Theatre

Bi-Weekly Newsletter
June 20,2023

Newsletter Note:
As summer officially begins tomorrow, we will be sending out our newsletter to you on a bi-weekly basis for a trial period. Our hope is that this new schedule will work better for you and will ensure that you receive timely information. At the end of the trial period, we’ll send out a survey and encourage you to provide any feedback that will help us to make the newsletter more relevant and a better resource for you as a member of our Opera House community. We value your opinion, and thank you for reading!

FINAL performances Friday through Sunday!
Tom and Meg Stallard present
THE LIGHTNING THIEF
The Percy Jackson Musical

Tickets on Sale Here

Percy Jackson and his young friends are on a journey to Save the World! The Lightning Thief, The Percy Jackson Musical continues through this weekend with performances on Friday night at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday/Sunday at 2:00 p.m. With a story taken straight out of the highly acclaimed "Lightning Thief" book series, you'll see their adventure that includes, Greek mythological creatures, and an amazing pop/rock score, come to life right on our historic stage!

Content Advisory - language and battle scenes.

Photo Credit: Joshua Wheeler

Purchase tickets at the button below or call the Box Office at (530) 666-9617. Box Office Hours are: Tuesday - Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Lightning Thief Tickets

*Two Great Concerts Scheduled in July*
Yolo Community Band
Saturday, July 8 at 4:00 p.m.

What is guaranteed to have you and your family tapping their toes and dancing in their seats? Listening to a great concert, “Feel The Beat: Disney, Dances, and Delights,” performed by Yolo Community Band! Young and old alike will enjoy this affordable musical treat, with the opportunity to watch a live instrumental performance in an historic setting.

The concert will include lively selections from popular Disney classics like The Lion KingAladdin, and Encanto, as well as other enjoyable and energizing music from the concert band literature. Yolo Community Band is a full concert band (from piccolos to tubas!) made up of volunteer amateur and professional musicians from throughout Yolo County, under the musical direction of Michael Loya, band director at Woodland High School. The band plays at community events, outreach concerts with local school groups, and concerts at venues throughout Yolo County and beyond.

Don’t miss this great opportunity!  For tickets contact the Woodland Opera House Box office at (530) 666-9617 or reserve online Here. Adults $10, children 17 & under $5, balcony seating $5.

The Woodland Chamber Singers
Saturday, July 15 at 2:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 16 at 2:00 p.m.

The Woodland Chamber Singers present a special summer concert “Choose Something Like A Star." Spend an evening relaxing to the beautiful music provided by these talented folks, all from within our community!

Concert tickets are always available at the door, or from chorus members. If you would like to purchase tickets with your credit card or bank account, please use this PayPal link* and you will be transferred to a secure site to complete the transaction. When purchasing online, please specify a name in the text box to be used at the door for entry to the concert. Tickets are valid for any single performance. The price is $20 for adults, $10 for children 10, and under.

Purchase tickets Here

*The Woodland Chambers Singers does not store your personal or financial information in any way. They rely on PayPal as our 3rd party processor to complete all financial transactions.

A Big Thank You!

We are grateful for the wonderful turn out at the Retirement Celebration to Honor Angela Baltezore this past weekend. Angela was surprised and touched by the outpouring of love and support she received.

Here’s a rehearsal photo of the wonderful group that participated onstage and backstage to make it all happen. Many thanks to Lori Jarvey, our accompanist for the evening, who is not pictured. We’ll share more photos and highlights of the evening soon!

Classes for Youth and Adults
Enrollment for Summer and Fall Classes Now Open
TADA is located at 520 Court Street, Woodland.
Hours are Monday - Friday, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Phone: (530) 650-8203.\

Find All Class Information and Register Online HERE

TADA News

Show Biz Kidz Starts Next Monday!
Our annual musical theatre summer camp, Show Biz Kidz, begins next Monday, June 26th. Students ages 5 through 17 will be learning the mechanics and techniques for musical theatre culminating in a musical review! This year’s theme is “Broadway, Here I Come!” Show Biz Kidz, originally started by outgoing Executive Director, Angela Baltezore, is now in its 26th year at the WOH and we couldn’t be more excited to be creating a new show in the Show Biz Kidz tradition.

For those enrolled, a confirmation email dated June 15th went out regarding your child’s session, what to bring, important dates/things to know, and more. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].

Scholarship Opportunity Reminder
Deadline: June 23

The WOH Education Program is offering a $500 scholarship for a 2023 graduating high school senior who has benefited from our Program and/or has participated in WOH productions. The applicant must be enrolled in a College or Arts Education Program in the Fall of 2023 and intends to focus on Performing Arts (Dance, Music, Theatre, Communications).

Applicants should submit an essay describing future educational plans, what they gained from their experiences at the Opera House, and how that has prepared them for the future. Essay submissions are due by Friday, June 23rd. Email all submissions to [email protected] 

The scholarship will be awarded at the Show Biz Kidz “Broadway, Here I Come!” performance on July 21st. Good luck to all applicants!