Organization

Fiddler on the Roof

Presented by Saddleback College at McKinney Theatre

July 12-July 28, 2013

Celebrate tradition with our 35th season of Saddleback Civic Light Opera starring John Huntington as Tevye, directed by Myrona DeLaney, original Jerome Robbins choreography reproduced by Ellen Prince and musical direction by Gary Busby. Rich in historical and ethnic detail, Fiddler on the Roof has touched audiences around the world with its...

Saddleback Jazz Faculty in Concert

Presented by Saddleback College

August 26, 2013

Join the Jazz Faculty as they present world premieres of new original works. The ensemble features Jerry Pinter on saxophone, Ariel Alexander on saxophone, Ron Stout on trumpet, Jamie Rosenn on guitar, Luther Hughes on bass, Paul Johnson on drums, and Director of Jazz Studies Joey Sellers on trombone.

3 Transitions -- work overtime Art Exhibition

Presented by Saddleback College

August 28-September 13, 2013

Don McKinney has been an active artist for over 30 years. He is primarily a painter but has also created works in several diverse medias including drawing, printmaking and sculpture. This exhibition will feature his most recent paintings. He is known for large scale abstracts with intense exploration of color, light, movement and iconographic...

Pianist Susan Boettger Performs

Presented by Saddleback College

September 22, 2013

Dr. Susan Boettger, Chair of Piano at Irvine Valley College, will perform a combination solo/chamber music program with some of her favorite collaborative artists. Susan is in high demand as a soloist, chamber music pianist and master class artist.

Ben Schachter Trio

Presented by Saddleback College at McKinney Theatre

September 30, 2013

Tenor saxophonist Ben Schachter is a powerful and original saxophonist and composer. As a leader, he has six recordings on his own label. He has performed and recorded in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. He will perform with his trio bassist Leon Boykins and drummer Matt Scarano. Both men have become integral components of the jazz scene over the...

Requiem, Giuseppi Verdi

Presented by Saddleback College

May 17-May 18, 2013

The Saddleback College Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Maestro Yorgos Kouritas and the Community Chorale, Concert Choir and professional soloists, under the direction of Dr. Scott Farthing, join forces to present this epic work. One of the most challenging works in the choral repertoire, Verdi’s Requiem is a thrilling tour de...

Saddleback College Wind Ensemble

Presented by Saddleback College

May 10, 2013

Conducted by Yorgos Kouritas, the Saddleback College Wind Ensemble closes the spring season with selections both new and well-known.

Student Art Exhibition

Presented by Saddleback College

May 6-May 16, 2013

The popular juried student art exhibition returns again this spring, featuring works from Saddleback College’s studio art classes. A variety of media will be on display including: drawings, paintings, ceramics, printmaking, graphics, jewelry, sculpture, photography and mixed-media.

All students of Saddleback College will have...

Women's Camerata Performance

Presented by Saddleback College

May 5, 2013

Join the Women’s Camerata as they sing some of the most beautiful choral works for women’s voices. Featured on the program will be music by Porpora, Michael Haydn, and others.

The Piano Story, a Narrative Concert

Presented by Saddleback College

May 4, 2013

Distinguished Argentine pianist Mario Merdirossián presents an entertaining approach about the factors leading up to the invention of the piano as well as its 300 years of evolution.

“He truly speaks through the piano.” –The Daily Mississippian.