AROUND TOWN: NOVEMBER 2023
Guest Artist Inbal Segev, Cello, will perform with The Fresno Philharmonic this month. Photographer Bri Elledge.
November 3rd
2nd Annual Gala of Light
Exceptional Parents Unlimited
The Painted Table
www.epuchildren.org
EPU’s 2nd Annual Gala of Light illuminates the work of Exceptional Parents Unlimited and those that have lit the way for families and children with unique needs. The organization’s Beacon of Hope Award will be presented to Rachel Camacho Hagans of Central Valley Regional Center that evening. Individual tickets are $125 and tables of ten are $1,250; both include dinner.
November 3rd and 4th
Yosemite Photography Experience
Château du Sureau & The Ansel Adams Gallery
Yosemite National Park
www.chateausureau.com
This weekend photography experience for enthusiasts of all levels is designed to capture images of park scenes made famous by Adams. Participants will be taught in the “outside classroom” setting, which is a walking tour of Cooks Meadow offering views of Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, Sentinel Rock, and the Merced River. Accommodations, meals, and transportation are included.
November 16th
One Enchanted Evening
Old Town Clovis
www.oldtownclovis.org
One Enchanted Evening is one of Old Town Clovis’ most anticipated events. Enjoy this old fashion holiday open house held exclusively by the local businesses, who welcome patrons in with hospitality and good cheer for the night. Sip a cup of cocoa and enjoy a complimentary horse-drawn carriage ride through the beautifully decorated streets of Old Town Clovis.
November 18th
Lindsey Sterling: Snow Waltz Tour
Saroyan Theatre
events.fresnoconventioncenter.com
Be spellbound by the mesmerizing virtuoso violinist and dancer Lindsey Stirling. She has become synonymous with the holiday season, treating fans to unforgettable Christmas-themed tours. Don’t miss this opportunity to savor her enchanting blend of music, dance, and visual artistry on this evening of pure magic and musical mastery.
November 18th and 19th
Beethoven’s Seventh
Fresno Philharmonic
Paul Shaghoian Concert Hall
www.fresnophil.org
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 and George Antheil’s A Jazz Symphony will be part of the Daniel R. Martin Masterworks Series. Jazz pianist and composer Vijay Iyer’s Human Archipelago, written for cello soloist Inbal Segev, incorporates jazz techniques to explore human migration. This Fresno Phil co-commission is presented as part of the California Festival, a month-long celebration of new music.
November 23rd
19th Annual Race Against Hunger
Visalia’s Garden Plaza
www.visaliachamber.org
Join over 5,500 runners and walkers in the fight against hunger on Thanksgiving morning at the largest race in the Central Valley. This family and business tradition is a great way to simultaneously give back and promote awareness in preparation for leaving Thanksgiving meal guilt in the dust. The ticket price of $30 per adult and $15 for children includes a commemorative tee shirt.
November 30th
Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
Save Mart Center
www.savemartcenter.com
The multi-platinum, progressive rock group Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) brings to life The Ghosts of Christmas Eve live at the Save Mart Center. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster or the Save Mart Center Box Office for $43 to $113.75. In keeping with their tradition of giving back to local communities, TSO will donate to the Marjorie Mason Center at least $1 from every ticket sold.
For more information, contact event organizer as events may be subject to change.
