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MJ The Musical is coming March 19 – 31 at Segerstrom Center

February 16, 2024

Experience the unmatched brilliance of one of history's greatest entertainers this March 19-31 at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa as MJ takes the stage!Delving into the behind-the-scenes magic of the 1992 Dangerous World Tour, MJ transcends mere dance moves and musical genius. This Tony Award-winning spectacle provides an intimate glimpse into the visionary mind and collective effort that propelled Michael Jackson to iconic heights. Described by The Washington Post as "a riveting adrenaline rush," MJ promises an electrifying journey through the legend's legacy.Don't miss the Center premiere of MJ next month—secure your tickets now to witness the…

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Drag Brunch Is Back At Segerstrom Center for the Arts!

February 02, 2024

Segerstrom Center for the Arts is thrilled to announce the much-awaited comeback of its drag brunch on Sunday, February 18, spotlighting six of California's most fabulous drag performers and a team of acclaimed dancers. This extraordinary event promises a breathtaking, Broadway-level original performance.Titled “Broadway Divas,” the show stars an all-star lineup of drag talent, headlined by the charming Miss Clair Voyance. Joining her are Leeko Rae, April Showers, Big Deelish, Mama St. Merman, and Zai, each delivering powerhouse renditions of Broadway hits from shows like “Cabaret,” “Cinderella,” “Waitress,” and “Hello, Dolly!” This year's edition elevates the extravagance, showcasing opulent production…

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Celebrate ‘The Year of the Dragon’ at The District Tustin!

February 01, 2024

Enjoy TWO great ways to celebrate the Lunar New Year this year at The District Tustin now through February 18. YEAR OF THE DRAGON PHOTO PAGODATake the perfect family photo at their Year of the Dragon Display. Open daily and lit up at night.LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONOn Saturday, February 10 from 12 – 2 p.m., families can enjoy lion dance performances, martial arts shows, Chinese fan dancers, glitter tattoos, Asian-themed kid's crafts, and a Live DJ. Plus, the first 500 attendees will receive a Red Lucky Envelope with a $2 bill and tenant offers inside! Free event.Located in The District Courtyard,…

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Segerstrom Center for the Arts Presents Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo COPPEL-i.A.

January 29, 2024

The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is delighted to present Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo as they perform "Coppél-i.A." for a series of five captivating performances from March 7th to March 10th, 2024. Marking their triumphant return to Southern California, Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo will showcase Jean-Christophe Maillot's groundbreaking creation, "Coppél-i.A.," which breathes new life into the realm of storytelling.In this reimagined romantic masterpiece, the Company's Choreographer-Director ingeniously weaves an original musical score, delving into the profound impact of artificial intelligence on our contemporary society. It explores the profound question of what it means to seek the perfect partner in our…

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Takács Quartet Returns to Samueli Theater

January 26, 2024

The Takács Quartet, accompanied by award-winning pianist Marc-André Hamelin, will return to the Samueli Theater on January 27th at 7:30 p.m. Their performance, described as "powered by shimmering detail" by The Guardian, promises an evening of musical excellence. This renowned quartet, consisting of Edward Dusinberre (violin), Harumi Rhodes (violin), Richard O’Neill (viola), and Andras Fejer (cello), is celebrated for their vibrant interpretations.In 2021, they won the 4th Gramophone Classical Music Award for Chamber Music and earned the prestigious distinction of being the first string quartet inducted into the Gramophone Hall of Fame.Pianist Marc-André Hamelin, hailed by The New York Times…

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