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1876 - 223-foot Soledad train tunnel completed; last tunnel on line linking L.A. & S.F. [story]
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Here is the list of Santa Clarita arts-related events for July 25-28:

July 25: A Moment in Time – Artist Reception at Santa Clarita City Hall
Time: 6:30 p.m.

The City of Santa Clarita invites you to attend an artist reception for the latest exhibit at City Hall’s First Floor Gallery.

In this exhibit, various works will display “A Moment in Time,” expressed through the ancient art medium of encaustic – a hot wax painting method. Unlike other painting media, encaustic begins its journey from a molten phase to solid.

At the recepion, meet the artists featured in the exhibition, while enjoying live music and light appetizers.

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July 27: Valencia Jazz & Blues Summer Concert Series at Downtown Valencia Town Center Drive, adjacent to the Hyatt Regency
Time: 7:00 p.m.

The sounds of live Jazz and Blues bands will once again fill Town Center Drive in Valencia. The Valencia Jazz & Blues Concert Series will return for the 19th year, once again featuring regional, national and international entertainers in a family friendly, quaint street party setting, offering activities for adults and children. In addition to the extraordinary sounds offered from some of the top Jazz and Blues recording artist in the world, the scheduled series will bring a variety of activities for the entire family as well as a variety of food and beverages, including wine and beer for the adults. No pets or outside food or beverages are allowed. Admission is free.

The exciting schedule of featured artists appearing includes:
July 27 – Kelly’s Lot
Aug. 3 – Delgado Brothers

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July 28: The Little Prince at The MAIN
Time: 11:00 a.m.

Santa Clarita Shakespeare presents The Little Prince.
Directed by Erin McBride Africa. ​Based on the most popular book in the world by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, adapted by Rick Cummins and John Scoullar

This play tells the story of a world-weary and disenchanted Aviator whose sputtering plane strands him in the Sahara Desert, and a mysterious, regal “little man” who appears and asks him to “Please, sir, draw me a sheep.” During their two weeks together in the desert, the Little Prince tells the Aviator about his adventures through the galaxy and share the unique insight he has gained from each person he meets. At length, both the little man and the Aviator must go home—each with a new understanding of how to laugh, cry and love again.
FAQ: Doors open 30 minutes prior to show time. Seating is first come, first served. Children under 10 are $8, Seniors are $10, and all others are $12. Concessions available for purchases.
If you require ADA seating, please call 661-290-2255 at least 24 hours prior to show time. NO REFUNDS.

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July 28: The Little Prince at The MAIN
Time: 2:00 p.m.

Santa Clarita Shakespeare presents The Little Prince.
Directed by Erin McBride Africa. ​Based on the most popular book in the world by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, adapted by Rick Cummins and John Scoullar

This play tells the story of a world-weary and disenchanted Aviator whose sputtering plane strands him in the Sahara Desert, and a mysterious, regal “little man” who appears and asks him to “Please, sir, draw me a sheep.” During their two weeks together in the desert, the Little Prince tells the Aviator about his adventures through the galaxy and share the unique insight he has gained from each person he meets. At length, both the little man and the Aviator must go home—each with a new understanding of how to laugh, cry and love again.
FAQ: Doors open 30 minutes prior to show time. Seating is first come, first served. Children under 10 are $8, Seniors are $10, and all others are $12. Concessions available for purchases.
If you require ADA seating, please call 661-290-2255 at least 24 hours prior to show time. No refunds.

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July 28: Go Country at Hart at William S. Hart Park
Time: 7:00 p.m.

The L.A. County Parks and Recreation Department presents “Goin’ Country at Hart” as part of its latest Recreation After Dark event at William S. Hart Park.

Residents are invited to attend a night of music and dance featuring “Sue Rey and the Runarounds,” as park officials try to bring country closer to home. Those who attend can enjoy line and open dancing, music by request provided by a DJ, and food available for sale by various food trucks.

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July 28: Hotel California “A Salute to the Eagles” – Concerts in the Park at Central Park
Time: 7:00 p.m.

For more than two decades, Hotel California has touched the hearts of fans all over the world, by faithfully and accurately reproducing the Grammy award winning sounds of the Eagles. See how a spirited blend of originality and the pursuit of excellence have taken HOTEL CALIFORNIA toa level of international recognition normally reserved only for gold and platinum recording artists.

This dynamic, highly acclaimed show incorporates their very own world renowned vocal harmony, and authentic instrumentation, including all specialty instruments in a stage spectacle that is both modern and exciting. Each concert presents an exciting, showcase of The Eagles megahits such as “Take it Easy” “Heartache Tonight” and of course “Hotel California” as well as selected titles from the solo works of Don Henley, Glen Frey, and Joe Walsh. The magic and mystique of this truly timeless music, is as powerful as it is captivating. So join us now on a trip down a dark desert highway, feel the cool wind in your hair, and experience Grammy award winning sounds…Relax it’s time to check into Hotel California.

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  1. Richard says:

    What about Beauty and the Beast at the SC Performing Arts Center the next three weekends?

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