Charming, family-friendly tale offers a perfect blend of comedy, romance and sublime music!
The tale of Marie found on a battlefield and raised by a French Regiment, who side-steps the wishes of both her foster-father and her ‘aunt,’ to follow her heart’s desire and the love of the peasant Tonio. One of Donizetti’s most popular comic operas, it is replete with memorable arias, including that one that crowned Luciano Pavarotti as “King of the High Cs”.
Joan Osborne is known for her gritty, blues-based rock sound, passionate performance, and emotionally evocative songwriting. A sought-after collaborator and versatile performer, she has shared the stage with a wide range of legendary artists including Bob Dylan, Stevie Wonder, Emmylou Harris, Luciano Pavarotti and the Chieftains.
Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon at The Bankhead with Canadian Brass, the world’s most renowned brass ensemble. Since 1970, they’ve enthralled audiences worldwide with their diverse repertoire and captivating performances. From classics to contemporary hits, Canadian Brass’s versatility shines through.
The vibrant spirit of Día de los Muertos with Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Carlos Moreno returns to the Bankhead stage. Prepare for another sold-out performance as this renowned troupe honors ancestors with traditional Mexican folk dances. Immerse yourself in Mexican culture, celebrating life and death through captivating dance.
American Authors will take the stage at The Bankhead with a tidal wave of energy and emotion, embodying their meteoric rise in the music industry since their debut album in 2014. With soul-stirring vocals, infectious hits like “Best Day of My Life,” and heartfelt anthems, the band delivered a performance that celebrated resilience and the pursuit of dreams.
Grammy-winning Marc Cohn is set to grace The Bankhead stage for an unforgettable performance with captivating storytelling and impassioned melodies. With his Grammy-winning soulful ballad “Walking in Memphis” and a repertoire steeped in American rhythm and blues, soul, and gospel, Marc evokes some of our most universal human feelings: love, hope, faith, joy and heartbreak.
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Bankhead Box Office Hours
Wednesday - Saturday
Noon - 6pm
and 2 hours before performances
925.373.6800
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ART EXHIBIT:
Rails Connect: A Livermore-Pleasanton Railroad Journey through Art & History
August 8 — October 6, 2024
UNCLE Credit Union Art Gallery
Thursdays — Sundays, 1 pm — 5 pm
FREE & OPEN to the Public
Livermore Valley Arts: Who We Are
Sharing the arts inspires new ideas, sparks creativity and enhances every community. With a wide range of performances, events, exhibits and classes at the Bothwell Arts Center and Bankhead Theater, Livermore Valley Arts offers opportunities for all ages, cultures, interests and talents to get involved in the excitement of the arts.
The mission of Livermore Valley Arts is to offer a broad range of arts opportunities and experiences to engage, enrich, and inspire our diverse community. We agree that a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace is one where all employees, volunteers, and patrons, whatever their gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation or identity, education or disability, feels valued and respected. We are committed to a nondiscriminatory approach and providing equal opportunity for employment and advancement in all areas.