Performance Arts

 
The 418
418 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 466-9770
www.the418.org

A non-profit performance venue, dance studio, and community center with a mission to support transformation through dance and performance. Check out our web page for a schedule of classes and events, or call us to book your own.

 

Actors’ Theatre
1001 Center Street, Suite 12, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
   www.sccat.org 

Actors theatre supports, champions, and provides a venue for the performing arts. When not in use by our own productions, our theatre space is available for rent to other performing artist. Local non-profits may also choose to use our space for meetings or workshops.

 

Fun Institute Fun Institute
P.O. Box 861, Santa Cruz, CA 95061
(831) 427-4008
   www.funinstitute.com

Adult improvisational acting, solo performance, and writing salons taught by Clifford Henderson and Dixie Cox at Broadway Playhouse, 526 Broadway, in Santa Cruz. First Saturday or Tuesday drop-in improv class free, and beginners are welcomed. Our classes are designed to maximize each individual’s or group’s highest potential—with no speed limits and no pressure. For more information and class schedules go to: funinstitute.com. We also offer private sessions. Lesbian-owned and -operated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JazzA Quintet, Jazz Standards and American SongbookJazzA
260 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 763-0581, Nancy Cassel
(831) 459-9238, Frank Garcia

Frank Garcia - vocals, Nancy Cassel - bass, Greg Morrison - guitar, John Stenovich - cornet, Marshall Root - drums.


Melanie Redman, Singer, Songwriter and Performer
(831) 423-7464
   www.rainbowsuite.com

In addition to using her guitar, vocal work, and performance artist skills for community service and fundraising activities, she has signed songs to local Bay Area artists, written music for film, video, books on tape and commercial productions as well as live theater. Melanie has opened shows for artists such as Tower of Power, Eddie Money, David Bromberg, John Truddell, Ferron, and Leon Russell. Hire Melanie and friends for your next event and enjoy non stop fun on the dance floor with music from all genres mixed in with originals. Contact Melanie for her song list and music samples.

 

Tricks of the Trade Piano Tuning, Expert Piano Tuning and Repair
P.O. Box 1038, Aromas, CA 95004
(800) 524-5861, fax (831) 726-7006
   www.tricks-of-the-trade.biz

I can tune, repair, regulate and clean your piano. I have 27 years experience. I service all brands and styles of pianos.

 

Um...Gee...Um... Improvisation
(831) 425-4447
   www.umgeeum.com

Making up skits, stories and songs on the spot from audience suggestions for 20 years! We also do parties and events.

 


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