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The Musicians of Bremen Live! Premieres at Segerstrom Center for the Arts
02.02.25
On February 8, 2025, Segerstrom Center for the Arts will host the world premiere of The Musicians of Bremen Live!, a vibrant new family production inspired by Grimm’s Fairy Tale. This co-production between Segerstrom Center and Cahoots NI, the acclaimed Northern Irish theater company known for creating captivating productions for children and families, brings a fresh take on a timeless story.
Set in the American Southwest, The Musicians of Bremen Live! follows four animals on an epic journey across the desert as they pursue their dream of becoming a famous musical band. The story celebrates imagination, adventure, and the power of collaboration, making it the perfect experience for families.
At the heart of the tale is Ruffles, a hen with a voice strong enough to stop a freight train. Lost in the desert, she joins forces with Mule, Bobcat, and Coyote. Together, they embark on a journey full of music, mischief, and surprises, determined to reach stardom in the big city. With live music, storytelling, and song, this modern retelling of the beloved fairy tale promises to captivate audiences of all ages.
Inspired by the Brothers Grimm’s The Musicians of Bremen, this production reimagines the classic story of four aging animals who, mistreated by their owners, decide to reinvent themselves as musicians. Now set against the warmth and wonder of the Southwest, this new version brings fresh energy and charm to the original narrative.
Perfect for children ages 4–8, this magical production offers a lively and engaging theatrical experience for young audiences.
Segerstrom Center for the Arts – Samueli Theater
Saturday, February 8 – 1:00 p.m. & 4:30 p.m. (red carpet premiere)
Sunday, February 9 – 1:00 p.m. (ASL interpreted) & 3:30 p.m.
Tickets: $28.25
Box Office Information
In Person:
Segerstrom Center for the Arts Box Office
600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Monday: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday – Friday: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Monday – Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
714.556.2787
Online: SCFTA.org
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Love & Art: An Afternoon of Chocolate, Wine, and Creativity
02.02.25
Ethos Contemporary Art invites guests to an afternoon of art, chocolate tasting, and wine at the "Love Show" on February 8, 2025, from 1 to 4 p.m.
Ukrainian chocolatier Olha Yaloza of U4U Chocolates will present a selection of handcrafted chocolates paired with wine. Wearable art corsets by Mercedes Brunelli will also be featured, with an opportunity to meet the artist and try one on.
Georgeana Ireland will showcase "100 Hearts for Haiti," supporting Psalm 139 Love and the construction of a new home for abandoned mothers and orphans in Haiti. Ethos Contemporary Art, its artists, and patrons have contributed to various projects for this cause, including sustainable farming initiatives, a hoop house for seedlings, wells, roofs, food baskets, and now a home for those in need.
The exhibition will feature works by Luciana, Dave Krovblit, Amber Goldhammer, Artlord, Teri Franta, Nora Novak, Dakota Pratt, MRSN, RS Artist, and more.
RSVPs are recommended at geo@ethosartsinc.com | 503-703-2387
Gallery hours: Thursday–Saturday, 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Additional hours and home viewings available by appointment
Parking available behind the gallery
3405 Newport Blvd, Newport Beach.
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