Old Town Temecula Community Theater

There’s only one week left to sign up for this year’s Student-Led Musical Theater Internship! The best part is this Temecula Presents Arts Education and City of Temecula - City Government opportunity is free! Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach is looking for middle and high school students ages 13-18. Students can still register to audition for a role in the cast or interview for a production team position here: https://secure.rec1.com/CA/temecula-ca/catalog Interviews a...nd auditions are scheduled for NOV 12, 13, & 14, 2020. Participants cast will attend classes (via Zoom and/or socially distanced in person) each week that will teach valuable theatrical skills and provide collaborative production experience. For more details on times and locations, please visit TemeculaCA.gov/TCSD, or call the Temecula Community Services Department at (951) 694-6480. See more

Halloween is just around the corner! To get you in the spirit, Southwest Women's Chorus has a spooky rendition of This Is Halloween from The Nightmare Before Christmas for you to enjoy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWCwERp1-J8

Did you know that shortly after our 15th anniversary celebration one of our Theater Partners celebrated their 15th anniversary as well? California Chamber Orchestra has been with us since the beginning and Old Town Temecula Community Theater considers them part of our #TemeculaTheaterFamily! We would like to formally wish California Chamber Orchestra a happy belated anniversary, you’ve grown so much and we can’t wait to see how you continue to bloom on our stage as well as others. Please enjoy the video below with the history of the orchestra! https://www.youtube.com/watch

SIGN-UPS FOR THIS YEAR'S STUDENT-LED MUSICAL THEATER INTERNSHIP CONTINUE! Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach is a treat for middle and high school students ages 13-18 in this free program. We are still so proud of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and recently the cast of that show got together via ZOOM to talk about the experience of working on this Temecula Presents Arts Education and the City of Temecula - City Government opportunity. Watch below!... For this year's show, students can still register to audition for a role in the cast or interview for a production team position here: https://secure.rec1.com/CA/temecula-ca/catalog Interviews and auditions are scheduled for NOV 12, 13, & 14, 2020. Participants cast will attend classes (via Zoom and/or socially distanced in person) each week that will teach valuable theatrical skills and provide collaborative production experience. For more details on times and locations, please visit TemeculaCA.gov/TCSD, or call the Temecula Community Services Department at (951) 694-6480. https://www.youtube.com/watch

Catch the YouTube livestream of Jazz at the Merc TODAY at 3PM! Today’s artists are Markus Burger with Giulio Figueroa and Wagner Trindade. For artist bios and YouTube link, please click below and we’ll see you this afternoon!

Temecula Performing Arts Company invites you to the Diamond Drive-In SAT, NOV 7, 2020 at 7PM for their first Drive-In movie night! Grab the pre-sale only tickets now, as limited space is available then get ready for a screening of The Princess Bride. For more information, be sure to check out www.temeculaperformingarts.com

Temecula Performing Arts Company begins their Fall/Winter session of theater classes for kids on OCT 17! If your child is between the ages of 8-18 and looking to enhance their theater skills, consider these socially distanced classes. For more information and a full description of classes, see https://www.temeculaperformingarts.com/auditions

It feels like Christmas for Jazz at the Merc lovers this week as we offer another livestreamed performance with solo guitarist Frank Potenza on FRI, OCT 9 @7pm on ZOOM! Potenza is a protégé of the late, great Job Pass and an active performer, composer, and arranger with nine solo albums to his credit. View the show here tomorrow: https://bit.ly/36KRlvp

REMINDER: SIGN-UPS FOR THIS YEAR'S STUDENT-LED MUSICAL THEATER INTERNSHIP ARE UNDERWAY! Temecula Presents Arts Education and the City of Temecula - City Government offer Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach as the title show for this free program allowing middle and high school students ages 13-18 to gain experience in the theater industry from professional artists and advisors. Students can register to audition for a role in the cast or interview for a production team ...position here: https://secure.rec1.com/CA/temecula-ca/catalog Interviews and auditions are scheduled for NOV 12, 13, & 14, 2020. Participants cast will attend classes (via Zoom and/or socially distanced in person) each week that will teach valuable theatrical skills and provide collaborative production experience. Pending State health and safety guidelines, we may present four public ticketed performances on FEB 26, 27, & 28, 2021 on the Old Town Temecula Community Theater’s main stage at the end of the program. For more details on times and locations, please visit TemeculaCA.gov/TCSD, or call the Temecula Community Services Department at (951) 694-6480.

We’re happy to tell you that Jazz has returned to The Merc stage to bring you livestreamed performances! Watch the next show WED, OCT 7, 2020 at 3PM on YouTube featuring Luther Hughes, Mark Massey and Ron Escheté. View the artist’s bios and bookmark the show link below. We’ll see you then!

The Old Town Temecula Community Theater celebrates 15 years of artistic engagement, loyal audiences, community support, and public service today. Temecula Presents is excited to welcome back our Theater Ohana (Family) with a FREE virtual anniversary concert streaming on Facebook and YouTube featuring Hawaii’s top-selling female vocalist Amy Hnaiali’i on SUN, OCT 4, 2020 at 2:00 pm. Her career as a successful singer-songwriter includes five GRAMMY nominations for Best Hawaii...an Music Album. As an ambassador for Hawaiian culture, Amy's role stems from composing in the Hawaiian language and sharing it with the world through a current blend of diverse musical stylings. Amy’s talent originates from her classical training, powerhouse vocals, and sacred ancestral heritage. She has performed to sold-out crowds in Europe, Japan, China, America, and French Polynesia with universal acceptance. Amy presents her new, self-produced album, Kalawaianui, serving as her 15th studio album paying homage to Hawaiian ancestors and her deep connection to past generations. See more

We are less than an hour from Old Town Temecula Community Theater's 15 Year Anniversary celebration with Amy Hanaialii streaming from our Facebook and YouTube pages. Watch live at: https://www.facebook.com/TemeculaTheater or https://www.youtube.com/user/TemeculaTheater at 2PM!

Old Town Temecula Community Theater's 15th anniversary celebration is coming up tomorrow, SUN, OCT 4, 2020 @ 2PM with a special virtual performance from Amy Hanaialii. To get you ready for our festivities, we'd like to give you a visual recap on an amazing 15 years we've had in Temecula. We hope you enjoy!

With Old Town Temecula Community Theater's 15th anniversary celebration just 2 days away, we'd like to take you on a journey from our humble beginnings, where we stand now, and what we have in store in the future. Today, we extend our gratitude to our past and present Front of House staff! When you call to ask a question, buy tickets, or speak to someone managing the audience for a show, these are the friendly faces you'll see. These outstanding staff members know how to h...andle a crowd and coordinate with the Back of House staff to get the performance you come to see going. Thank you for your teamwork and excellent customer service all these years. Don't forget, you're invited to our 15th Anniversary Celebration Virtual Concert featuring Amy Hanaialii this SUN, OCT 4, 2020 at 2pm! The event will be livestreamed from the theater's YouTube and Facebook accounts! Check back tomorrow for more reflection on some of the theater's historical moments!