The Lesher Center for the Arts

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At The Heritage Downtown, we take pride in our vibrant community partnerships that enrich the lives of our residents. One such cherished partner is the Lesher Center for the Arts in downtown Walnut Creek. Each month, our residents eagerly anticipate outings to this cultural hub, where they can enjoy top-tier performances and immerse themselves in the local arts scene. Here’s a look at the exciting lineup of shows for August, presented by our esteemed Walnut Creek community partner, the Lesher Center for the Arts.

Disney’s The Little Mermaid Presented by Poison Apple Productions

Date: 08/02/2024 – 08/11/2024

Based on the beloved 1989 Disney film and the classic Hans Christian Andersen story, “The Little Mermaid” is a stage musical that follows Ariel, a mermaid who dreams of life above the sea. With captivating music and stunning visuals, this enchanting tale of love and adventure is sure to delight audiences of all ages.

Approximate duration: 2 hours, with one intermission

Ronstadt Revolution: A Tribute to Linda Ronstadt

Date: 08/16/2024, 7:30 PM – 9:45 PM

These events are a wonderful way for residents to enjoy high-quality performances. Additionally, they offer opportunities for bonding with fellow community members. Moreover, these events foster a sense of camaraderie. Performed by professional musicians, this tribute concert promises a memorable and music-filled evening.

Approximate duration: 2 hours 15 minutes, with one intermission

Piano Men: Generations Presented by T2

Date: 08/24/2024, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM

“PIANO MEN: GENERATIONS” is an electrifying musical extravaganza celebrating the legendary Billy Joel and Elton John. Furthermore, the father and son duo, Terry and Nick Davies, deliver a high-energy performance featuring timeless hits like “Only the Good Die Young” and “Circle of Life.” Additionally, this interactive concert promises an unforgettable experience.

Approximate duration: 2 hours, with one intermission

Enjoying Monthly Outings with The Heritage Downtown at The Lesher Center for the Arts

Q: How do these outings enhance the lives of residents at The Heritage Downtown?

A: Our outings to the Lesher Center for the Arts provide residents with enriching cultural experiences that stimulate the mind and foster social connections. These events are a wonderful way for residents to enjoy high-quality performances. Additionally, they offer opportunities for bonding with fellow community members.

Q: What kind of shows does the Lesher Center for the Arts put on?

A: The Lesher Center for the Arts, located in Walnut Creek, CA, is the premier destination for an exceptional arts and entertainment experience. As the leading arts venue in Contra Costa County, the Center presents more than 900 productions and events each year. Therefore, it attracts over 350,000 patrons. Furthermore, its popularity continues to grow annually. The Lesher Center showcases a diverse array of performances and exhibitions, including dance, comedy, music, theatre, and visual arts. The Center’s mission is to drive excellence, innovation, and diversity in the arts, making it the artistic destination for everyone in Walnut Creek and the surrounding region.

Q: How do these outings enhance the lives of residents at The Heritage Downtown?

A: Our outings to our Downtown Walnut Creek community partner, Lesher Center for the Arts, provide residents with enriching cultural experiences. These outings stimulate the mind and foster social connections. These events are a wonderful way for residents to enjoy high-quality performances while bonding with fellow community members.

Q: What other benefits do these cultural outings offer?

A: Cultural outings like these enhance mental well-being by providing residents with stimulating and enjoyable experiences. They also promote social engagement. Residents have the opportunity to share these experiences with friends and neighbors. This helps in building a stronger sense of community.

By partnering with the Lesher Center for the Arts, The Heritage Downtown ensures our residents have access. As a result, they enjoy the vibrant cultural life of Walnut Creek. Join us this August for unforgettable performances and memorable experiences that enrich our community’s spirit and joy.

Take a look at our monthly calendar here!