http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=startup;calID=2011;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 WebEvent View 2.7.0 build 42684 http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=63480;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sun, Apr 1, 2012 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Description: A special exhibit, presented by the Fluorescent Mineral Society, will display the beautiful colors of rocks from all over the world under ultraviolet lights. This exhibit is one of the most comprehensive and varied collections of fluorescent minerals you will ever see in one place. There will also be ‘how to’ demonstrations such as bead working, sphere making, gem carving, glass bead making, workshops for children, and more. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=63475;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sun, Apr 1, 2012 Time: 2:00 PM Description: Enjoy this musical based on many of the beloved books of Dr. Seuss. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65235;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Linda Wilson Date: Mon, Apr 2, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Description: Free Tax Assistance for Seniors! The Tax Assistance Program for Senior Citizens sponsored by AARP begins February 1, 2012, and continues through April 13, 2012. Assistance is available Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, please call: 310-618-2724 or 310-618-2930. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65239;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Linda Wilson Date: Tue, Apr 3, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Description: Free Tax Assistance for Seniors! The Tax Assistance Program for Senior Citizens sponsored by AARP begins February 1, 2012, and continues through April 13, 2012. Assistance is available Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, please call: 310-618-2724 or 310-618-2930. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65243;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Linda Wilson Date: Wed, Apr 4, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Description: Free Tax Assistance for Seniors! The Tax Assistance Program for Senior Citizens sponsored by AARP begins February 1, 2012, and continues through April 13, 2012. Assistance is available Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, please call: 310-618-2724 or 310-618-2930. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65247;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Linda Wilson Date: Thu, Apr 5, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Description: Free Tax Assistance for Seniors! The Tax Assistance Program for Senior Citizens sponsored by AARP begins February 1, 2012, and continues through April 13, 2012. Assistance is available Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, please call: 310-618-2724 or 310-618-2930. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=66028;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Nature Center Date: Thu, Apr 5, 2012 Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Description: Join the Propagation Society and Linda Gonzales as we plant seeds for the future of the Preserve. Learn how to: prepare soil for planting on the Marsh, grow native plants for restoration and fund raising events at the Madrona Marsh, 'pot up' plants to larger containers, collect and 'clean' seeds and prune native plants in the nursery. This program occurs every Thursday. Best for Adults or College Age Students. FREE For more information contact the Nature Center at; (310)782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65251;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Linda Wilson Date: Fri, Apr 6, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Description: Free Tax Assistance for Seniors! The Tax Assistance Program for Senior Citizens sponsored by AARP begins February 1, 2012, and continues through April 13, 2012. Assistance is available Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, please call: 310-618-2724 or 310-618-2930. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64744;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sat, Apr 7, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM - Noon Description: Come join the fun in this special program that will include breakfast, a special holiday puppet show from Jim Gamble Productions, cookie decorating, a snapshot with the Bunny and more. Seating is limited and pre-registration is required. All children ten years of age and younger must be accompanied by a paid adult. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64976;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sun, Apr 8, 2012 Time: 1:00 PM Description: Enjoy an evening of Japanese classical dance performed by the talented Wakahisakai Dance Company. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65255;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Linda Wilson Date: Mon, Apr 9, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Description: Free Tax Assistance for Seniors! The Tax Assistance Program for Senior Citizens sponsored by AARP begins February 1, 2012, and continues through April 13, 2012. Assistance is available Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, please call: 310-618-2724 or 310-618-2930. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65259;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Linda Wilson Date: Tue, Apr 10, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Description: Free Tax Assistance for Seniors! The Tax Assistance Program for Senior Citizens sponsored by AARP begins February 1, 2012, and continues through April 13, 2012. Assistance is available Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, please call: 310-618-2724 or 310-618-2930. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64980;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Tue, Apr 10, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Enjoy a multi-faceted dance concert of over 100 students from grades 9 through 12. Transitions is a dance concert featuring works from professional choreographers and original student choreography. This year a special performance of Bollywood choreography by Nakul Dev Mahajan from So You Think You Can Dance will be featured. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65263;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Linda Wilson Date: Wed, Apr 11, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Description: Free Tax Assistance for Seniors! The Tax Assistance Program for Senior Citizens sponsored by AARP begins February 1, 2012, and continues through April 13, 2012. Assistance is available Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, please call: 310-618-2724 or 310-618-2930. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64984;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Wed, Apr 11, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Enjoy a multi-faceted dance concert of over 100 students from grades 9 through 12. Transitions is a dance concert featuring works from professional choreographers and original student choreography. This year a special performance of Bollywood choreography by Nakul Dev Mahajan from So You Think You Can Dance will be featured. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65267;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Linda Wilson Date: Thu, Apr 12, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Description: Free Tax Assistance for Seniors! The Tax Assistance Program for Senior Citizens sponsored by AARP begins February 1, 2012, and continues through April 13, 2012. Assistance is available Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, please call: 310-618-2724 or 310-618-2930. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=66032;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Nature Center Date: Thu, Apr 12, 2012 Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Description: Join the Propagation Society and Linda Gonzales as we plant seeds for the future of the Preserve. Learn how to: prepare soil for planting on the Marsh, grow native plants for restoration and fund raising events at the Madrona Marsh, 'pot up' plants to larger containers, collect and 'clean' seeds and prune native plants in the nursery. This program occurs every Thursday. Best for Adults or College Age Students. FREE For more information contact the Nature Center at; (310)782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64988;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Thu, Apr 12, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Enjoy a multi-faceted dance concert of over 100 students from grades 9 through 12. Transitions is a dance concert featuring works from professional choreographers and original student choreography. This year a special performance of Bollywood choreography by Nakul Dev Mahajan from So You Think You Can Dance will be featured. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65271;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Linda Wilson Date: Fri, Apr 13, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM Description: Free Tax Assistance for Seniors! The Tax Assistance Program for Senior Citizens sponsored by AARP begins February 1, 2012, and continues through April 13, 2012. Assistance is available Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. No appointment is necessary. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, please call: 310-618-2724 or 310-618-2930. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64992;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Fri, Apr 13, 2012 Time: 8:00 PM Description: Music Director and Conductor David Benoit will lead the multi-talented Asia America Youth Orchestra in their annual concert. This year, three very gifted young virtuoso soloists from the orchestra - Jessie Chen, violin; Sara Sithi-Amnuai, trumpet; Wes Wubbena, piano, along with the Asia America Youth Orchestra will delight you as they perform concerti by Haydn, Grieg, and a world debut concerto for violin composed by Mr. Benoit. Also featured will be excerpts from Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, A Tribute to Film Composer John Williams, and music by Chick Corea. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64996;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sat, Apr 14, 2012 Time: 2:00 PM Description: Renowned oboe, flute, piano, cello, and double bass soloists – whose work can be heard in Schindler’s List, Indiana Jones, Jurassic Park, Dances with Wolves, Titanic, Forrest Gump, Inception, and many others perform Hollywood’s legendary movie themes, classical masterpieces, and Latin American music. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=63100;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Public Library Foundation Date: Sat, Apr 14, 2012 Time: 2:00 PM Description: The Western Museum of Flight and the Torrance Public Library Foundation present a speaker on World War II. Part of the One Book One City Centennial Celebration sponsored by the Torrance Public Library Foundation.. Please contact the Torrance Public Library Foundation at 310-651-5230 or TPLF2012@gmail.com for more information. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=64740;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sat, Apr 14, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Evil is a new show that is like In Living Color meets Melrose Place on speed. It’s a live stage event that reinvents itself approximately every 15 minutes with an ongoing theme of ugly behavior. This show pushes the envelope! Mature audiences suggested. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65001;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sat, Apr 14, 2012 Time: 8:00 PM Description: Renowned oboe, flute, piano, cello, and double bass soloists – whose work can be heard in Schindler’s List, Indiana Jones, Jurassic Park, Dances with Wolves, Titanic, Forrest Gump, Inception, and many others perform Hollywood’s legendary movie themes, classical masterpieces, and Latin American music. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65006;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center] Date: Sun, Apr 15, 2012 Time: 2:00 PM Description: Join in a wonderful evening featuring six teenage musicians performing full concertos with piano accompaniment as they vie to win a spot to play with the Peninsula Symphony Orchestra in June. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65010;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Wed, Apr 18, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Enjoy this performance from 9th through 12th graders as they present jazz, ballet, hip hop, Latin, contemporary, lyrical, and other popular styles of dance. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=66036;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Nature Center Date: Thu, Apr 19, 2012 Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Description: Join the Propagation Society and Linda Gonzales as we plant seeds for the future of the Preserve. Learn how to: prepare soil for planting on the Marsh, grow native plants for restoration and fund raising events at the Madrona Marsh, 'pot up' plants to larger containers, collect and 'clean' seeds and prune native plants in the nursery. This program occurs every Thursday. Best for Adults or College Age Students. FREE For more information contact the Nature Center at; (310)782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65015;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Thu, Apr 19, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Enjoy this performance from 9th through 12th graders as they present jazz, ballet, hip hop, Latin, contemporary, lyrical, and other popular styles of dance. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65020;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Fri, Apr 20, 2012 Time: 7:05 PM http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65024;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center] Date: Sat, Apr 21, 2012 Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Description: This hugely popular festival features performances, exhibits, demonstrations, and workshops of Japanese dance, music, martial arts, flower arranging, calligraphy, a tea ceremony, and more! A variety of Japanese foods will tantalize your taste buds and there will be games for the children to enjoy. Don’t miss this fun-filled family event. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65032;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center] Date: Sat, Apr 21, 2012 Time: 8:00 PM Description: Celebrate the City of Torrance Centennial through song with an evening of music from Hollywood movies, pop, Broadway, musicals, and classical masterpieces. Highlights include selections from A Chorus Line, Fiddler on the Roof, and Les Miserables along with a classical vocal soloist and the Chorale Band. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65037;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sun, Apr 22, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM Description: Enjoy a special student piano competition sponsored by Yamaha, Kawai, Canon and Sound Sources Technology. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65028;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center] Date: Sun, Apr 22, 2012 Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Description: This hugely popular festival features performances, exhibits, demonstrations, and workshops of Japanese dance, music, martial arts, flower arranging, calligraphy, a tea ceremony, and more! A variety of Japanese foods will tantalize your taste buds and there will be games for the children to enjoy. Don’t miss this fun-filled family event. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=67444;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Mon, Apr 23, 2012 Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Description: The City of Torrance invites you to a networking reception at the Torrance Art Museum. All Torrance residents who care about and work in the arts and culture are invited to spend some time together. Tours of the Cultural Arts Center will be provided and the museum galleries will be open. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65041;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Wed, Apr 25, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM Description: Zane Grey, a failed baseball player turned dentist had been struggling for ten years to transform himself into a popular writer. Then in 1912, he published a novel that would make him a household name and become the archetype for all Western stories and movies to follow. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=66040;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Nature Center Date: Thu, Apr 26, 2012 Time: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Description: Join the Propagation Society and Linda Gonzales as we plant seeds for the future of the Preserve. Learn how to: prepare soil for planting on the Marsh, grow native plants for restoration and fund raising events at the Madrona Marsh, 'pot up' plants to larger containers, collect and 'clean' seeds and prune native plants in the nursery. This program occurs every Thursday. Best for Adults or College Age Students. FREE For more information contact the Nature Center at; (310)782-3989. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65046;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Thu, Apr 26, 2012 Time: 7:30 PM Description: In the depression of the 1930s a young orphan girl lives in a miserable orphanage run by the tyrannical Miss Hannigan. However, Annie befriends Oliver Warbucks and the story takes off as she quickly charms her way into his heart. See what happens and how Annie gets out of her “hard luck life”. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65050;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Fri, Apr 27, 2012 Time: 7:30 PM Description: In the depression of the 1930s a young orphan girl lives in a miserable orphanage run by the tyrannical Miss Hannigan. However, Annie befriends Oliver Warbucks and the story takes off as she quickly charms her way into his heart. See what happens and how Annie gets out of her “hard luck life”. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65059;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sat, Apr 28, 2012 Time: 8:00 PM Description: Which-a-Way takes a young hero through a series of adventures in a fantastical land told through classic street dance styles, hip –hop music, and narration. Culture Shock L.A. brings together some of the most talented Southern California hip-hop artists to astound and amaze you with their agility and athleticism in this upbeat production. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65064;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 TorranceCultural Arts Center Date: Sun, Apr 29, 2012 Time: 2:00 PM Description: Donizetti’s charming comedy is a celebration of innocence, so what setting could be better than a small Italian-American community in Napa Valley, circa 1915? In this ingenious update, the naïve Nemorino believes that a love potion will win him Adina’s heart. Blossoming from a shy Italian immigrant to a plucky entrepreneur, he captures both his sweetheart and the American dream over the course of this delightful opera buffa. Tenor Ramon Vargas superbly embodies the role of the lovesick Nemorino. The beautiful but aloof Adina is sung by soprano Inva Mula. Recorded fall 2008, War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco. In Italian; English subtitles; one intermission. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65074;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 Torrance Cultural Arts Center Date: Sun, Apr 29, 2012 Time: 3:30 PM Description: Celebrate the arts with performances by the Aerospace Players, Los Cancioneros Master Chorale, and Maestro Frank Fetta along with Dr. Joanna Medawar Nachef, Artistic Director of the Los Cancioneros Master Chorale. http://www.torranceca.gov/events/webevent.plx?cmd=showevent;eventID=65069;token=guest.7e25d4aa59abdca219c967657a795561 TorranceCultural Arts Center Date: Sun, Apr 29, 2012 Time: 6:00 PM Description: Donizetti’s charming comedy is a celebration of innocence, so what setting could be better than a small Italian-American community in Napa Valley, circa 1915? In this ingenious update, the naïve Nemorino believes that a love potion will win him Adina’s heart. Blossoming from a shy Italian immigrant to a plucky entrepreneur, he captures both his sweetheart and the American dream over the course of this delightful opera buffa. Tenor Ramon Vargas superbly embodies the role of the lovesick Nemorino. The beautiful but aloof Adina is sung by soprano Inva Mula. Recorded fall 2008, War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco. In Italian; English subtitles; one intermission.