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Vibrant Celebrations of AAPI Heritage Month at Segerstrom Center

04.29.24

The Segerstrom Center for the Arts celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this May with a series of free, vibrant events on the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza. Featuring an exciting mix of AAPI artists, the month includes dynamic dance classes, live music, film screenings, and family-friendly activities, ensuring entertainment for all ages. Admission is complimentary with a Plaza Pass, available for digital download.

All activities take place outdoors, with limited seating available, though guests are welcome to bring folding chairs. Food and drinks are available for purchase, but personal refreshments are allowed with certain restrictions. Warm clothing is advised due to possible chilly breezes.

The Center's commitment to cultural diversity shines through this programming, alongside special Broadway and Family series events, including a captivating production of "Aladdin" and the Hawaiian culture-celebrating "The Pa'akai We Bring." For a detailed schedule, including movie nights featuring "Past Lives" and "Funny Money," and unique events like the Anime Night and Concert, visit scfta.org.

Event highlights include:

For more details on these and other events, as well as ticket information for select shows, visit the Segerstrom Center for the Arts website or contact the Box Office at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626.



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Beloved Stand-Up Comedian Brian Regan Returns to Costa Mesa

04.29.24

The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of the beloved stand-up comedian Brian Regan for a one-night-only performance in Segerstrom Hall on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at 7:30 PM. Renowned for his perfect blend of sophisticated writing and physical comedy, Regan promises to deliver an unforgettable night of laughter that audiences won't want to miss.

Tickets for this exceptional performance are on sale now. Prices start at $59 and can be purchased online at scfta.org, in person at the box office located at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, or by phone at (714) 556-2787.

Critics, fans, and fellow comedians alike hail Brian Regan as one of the most respected comedians in the country. Vanity Fair dubs him "The funniest stand-up alive," while Entertainment Weekly declares him "Your favorite comedian’s favorite comedian." With a career spanning over 30 years, Regan's relentless theater tours consistently sell out venues across North America, with nearly 100 cities visited each year.

Regan also enjoys success in television, starring in Peter Farrelly’s TV series, "Loudermilk," now streaming on Amazon Prime. He received acclaim for his portrayal of "Mugsy," a recovering addict estranged from his family. Additionally, Regan has premiered two stand-up specials on Netflix: "On The Rocks" and "Nunchucks And Flamethrowers," the latter also available as a vinyl album.

In 2018, Brian Regan co-created and starred in the Netflix series "Stand Up And Away! With Brian Regan," combining sketch comedy and stand-up. He has graced prestigious venues worldwide, including Carnegie Hall, London's Leicester Square Theatre, and the Kennedy Center. Regan also holds the distinction of performing the first live broadcast of a stand-up special in Comedy Central's history with "Brian Regan: Live From Radio City Music Hall."

A regular guest on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" and "The Late Show with David Letterman," Regan's comedic talent extends to the big screen, with a memorable cameo in Chris Rock's film "Top Five." He has also appeared in two episodes of Jerry Seinfeld's "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee," now streaming on Netflix.

Don't miss your chance to experience the comedic genius of Brian Regan live at Segerstrom Hall on September 21, 2024. Get your tickets early for what promises to be an unforgettable evening of laughter and entertainment.

Brian Regan On The Rocks - Photo Credit Leavitt Wells Netflix.jpg



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