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CONCERT: The Nelons perform in a Central California Southern Gospel Music Association event at Northwest Church. BOOKS: New Gary Soto book, “What Poets Are Like: Up and Down with the Writing Life,” (above) is available. DVD: Fall in love with “Amour.” GAMES: New releases include “Saints Row IV” by Deep Silver. CONCERTS: l Trumpet player Chris Botti (left) comes to Visalia’s Fox Theatre. l Panic in the Disco! is at Strummer’s. MOVIES: “The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones” looks to lure moviegoers. THEATER: l Good Company Players opens “The Importance of Being Earnest” at the 2nd Space Theatre. (Through Oct. 13) l Woodward Shakespeare Festival (right) opens “Julius Caesar” at Woodward Park. (Through Sept. 14) BOOKS: Friends of the Library book sale starts at Sierra Vista Mall. (Through Aug. 24) CONCERT: Hip-hop groups Alkaholiks and Cali Agents, plus more, at Fulton 55. MOVIES: World’s End Marathon featuring “Shaun of the Dead,” “Hot Fuzz” and “The World’s End” at Edwards cinema. EVENTS: WWE Live (above) at Save Mart Center. MOVIES: Creepy “You’re Next” and funny “The World’s End” open. CONCERTS: Flag performs the music of Black Flag at Strummer’s. THEATER: The Organic Theater Factory opens an intriguing immersive production of “ ‘Night, Mother” performed in a private Prather home. (Through Sept. 8) CONCERT: “Bad to the Bone,” singer George Thorogood and the Destroyers (above) at Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino. TV: “Teen Mom 3” begins on MTV. CONCERTS: l “American Idol” standout Casey Abrams plays the Painted Table. l Eddie Money (below) is at Table Mountain Casino. DVD: “The Great Gatsby” hits stores. BOOKS: Pittacus Lore is back with “Fall of Five (Lorien Legacies Series #4).” GAMES: “Madden NFL 25 (Anniversary Edition)” by EA Sports and “Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn” by Square Enix come out. CONCERT: Fresno Grand Opera presents the operatic pop group Il Volo (left) at the Saroyan Theatre. EVENT: Comedienne Kerri Pomarolli performs at “Java & Jokes” women’s event at Northside Christian Church in Clovis. THEATER: Playhouse Merced opens “Les Miserables.” (Through Sept. 15) MOVIES: Getaway to see “Getaway.” ART: Monthly ArtHop features open houses at galleries and studios in the downtown and Tower District neighborhoods. TV: l History Channel launches “Hatfields and McCoys: White Lightning” (right). l CW Network will air “The 15th Annual Young Hollywood Awards.” FOOD: l Fresno Restaurant Week continues. (through Aug. 9) l Taco Truck Throwdown 3 at Chukchansi Park. EVENTS: Revive Industries launch party selling repurposed Cedar Lanes items, 1650 H St. CONCERT: Kris Korsgaden and the Beef Wellingtons, featuring former Mars Volta member Adrian Terrazas-Gonzalez, play Visalia’s Cellar Door. THEATER: l Kingsburg’s Village Voices (above) presents an evening of jazz and Broadway tunes at the Draper Street Theatre. (Through Aug. 5) l Children’s Musical Theaterworks opens “A Chorus Line” at the Fresno Memorial Auditorium. (Through Aug. 10) FOOD: Fig party at Clovis Farmers Market. MOVIES: “2 Guns” in theaters. CONCERTS: l Indie bands Bad Suns and Light Thieves (right) perform at Visalia’s Cellar Door. l Rob Zombie tribute band House of Zombie plays Fulton 55. TV: Food Network looks at barbecue royalty in the new series “The Shed.” DVD: Tom Cruise goes back to the future in “Oblivion.” BOOKS: New releases include “Burn” by Maya Banks. GAMES: “Tales of Xillia” by Namco and “Dragon’s Crown” by Atlus come out. MOVIES: “Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters” (right) and “We’re the Millers” open. EVENT: Music and sales at Fig Gig in Fig Garden Village. CONCERTS: l Crooner Chris Isaak (left) is at Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino. l Indie-rocker Kurt Vile and the Violators, plus locals Strange Vine play Audie’s Olympic Tavern. MOVIES: l “Planes” takes off. l Matt Damon’s “Elysium” begins its run. Fresno Filmworks presents “We Steal Secrets” at the Tower Theatre. CONCERTS: l Celebrant Singers present annual Homecoming Concert at L.J. Williams Theater in Visalia. l Hawaiian singer Anuhea plays Fulton 55. l Brandy performs at Club Eva. FOOD: Fig throwdown chef competition at Vineyard Farmers Market. TV: l HULK SMASH! “Marvel’s Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.” (left) launches on Disney XD. l Special episode about Internet safety on Disney Channel’s “Dog With A Blog.” EVENT: Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church hosts Blessing of the Grapes at California Armenia Home. DVD: Round up the company you keep to watch “The Company You Keep.” BOOKS: New releases include “Rose Harbor in Bloom” by Debbie Macomber. THEATER: The Junior Company Foundation presents “Toward the Future, From the Past” at Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater. EVENT: The Fresno Arts Council’s annual Horizon Awards will be handed out at the Fresno Art Museum. TV: “Owner’s Manual” opens on AMC. MOVIES: You can pick from “Paranoia,” “Kick-Ass 2” or “Jobs.” (right) CONCERT: Cherie Currie, the voice of the Runaways, plays at Strummer’s. POETRY: The Inner Ear Poetry Jam celebrates 11 years with a “beatnik style” party at Revue Cafe. THEATER: Children’s Musical Theater- works opens “Seussical, Jr.” at the Fresno Memorial Auditorium. (Through Aug. 25)
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Look for event details in 7 every Friday or online at planitfresno.com
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CONCERTS:l Javon Davis holds an EOP release show at Frank’s Place.l Fresno Summer Jazz Series 2 at Rotary Amphitheater Woodward Park.
CONCERT: Storyland and Jazz at Rotary
Storyland.
EVENT: St. Paul Armenian Church presents Blessing of the Grapes (above) at California Armenia Home.CONCERT: Jay Crone and Scott Horton present a trombone and organ recital at the First Congregational Church.MOVIE: Fresno Filmworks presents “The Rep” at the Tower Theatre.
CONCERT: The Nelons perform in a Central California Southern Gospel Music Association event at Northwest Church.
BOOKS: New Gary Soto book, “What Poets Are Like: Up and Down with the Writing Life,” (above) is available.DVD: Fall in love with “Amour.”GAMES: New releases include “Saints Row IV” by Deep Silver.
CONCERTS:l Trumpet player Chris Botti (left) comes to Visalia’s Fox Theatre.l Panic in the Disco! is at Strummer’s.MOVIES: “The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones”looks to lure moviegoers.
THEATER:l Good Company Players opens “The Importance of Being Earnest” at the 2nd Space Theatre. (Through Oct. 13)l Woodward Shakespeare Festival (right) opens “Julius Caesar” at Woodward Park. (Through Sept. 14)BOOKS: Friends of the Library book sale starts at Sierra Vista Mall. (Through Aug. 24)CONCERT: Hip-hop groups Alkaholiks and Cali Agents, plus more, at Fulton 55. MOVIES: World’s End Marathon featuring “Shaun of the Dead,” “Hot Fuzz” and “The World’s End” at Edwards cinema.
EVENTS: WWE Live (above) at Save Mart Center. MOVIES: Creepy “You’re Next” and funny “The World’s End” open.CONCERTS: Flag performs the music of Black Flag at Strummer’s.THEATER: The Organic Theater Factory opens an intriguing immersive production of “ ‘Night, Mother” performed in a private Prather home. (Through Sept. 8)
CONCERT: “Bad to the Bone,” singer George Thorogood and the Destroyers (above) at Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino.
TV: “Teen Mom 3” begins on MTV.
CONCERTS:l “American Idol” standout Casey Abrams plays the Painted Table.l Eddie Money (below) is at Table Mountain Casino.DVD: “The Great Gatsby” hits stores.BOOKS: Pittacus Lore is back with “Fall of Five (Lorien Legacies Series #4).”GAMES: “Madden NFL 25 (Anniversary Edition)” by EA Sports and “Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn” by Square Enix come out.
CONCERT: Fresno Grand Opera presents the operatic pop group Il Volo (left) at the Saroyan Theatre.EVENT: Comedienne Kerri Pomarolli performs at “Java & Jokes” women’s event at Northside Christian Church in Clovis.THEATER: Playhouse Merced opens “Les Miserables.” (Through Sept. 15)MOVIES: Getaway to see “Getaway.”
ART: Monthly ArtHop features open houses at galleries and studios in the downtown and Tower District neighborhoods.TV:l History Channel launches “Hatfields and McCoys: White Lightning” (right).l CW Network will air “The 15th Annual Young Hollywood Awards.”FOOD:l Fresno Restaurant Week continues. (through Aug. 9)l Taco Truck Throwdown 3 at Chukchansi Park.EVENTS: Revive Industries launch party selling repurposed Cedar Lanes items, 1650 H St.CONCERT: Kris Korsgaden and the Beef Wellingtons, featuring former Mars Volta member Adrian Terrazas-Gonzalez, play Visalia’s Cellar Door.
THEATER: l Kingsburg’s Village Voices (above) presents an evening of jazz and Broadway tunes at the Draper Street Theatre. (Through Aug. 5) l Children’s Musical Theaterworks opens “A Chorus Line” at the Fresno Memorial Auditorium. (Through Aug. 10)FOOD: Fig party at Clovis Farmers Market.MOVIES: “2 Guns” in theaters.
CONCERTS:l Indie bands Bad Suns and Light Thieves (right) perform at Visalia’s Cellar Door. l Rob Zombie tribute band House of Zombie plays Fulton 55.TV: Food
Network looks at barbecue royalty in the new series
“The Shed.”
DVD: Tom Cruise goes back to the future in “Oblivion.”BOOKS: New releases include “Burn” by Maya Banks.GAMES: “Tales of Xillia” by Namco and “Dragon’s Crown” by Atlus come out.
MOVIES: “Percy
Jackson: Sea of
Monsters” (right) and “We’re the
Millers” open.
EVENT: Music and sales at Fig Gig in Fig
Garden Village.
CONCERTS:l Crooner Chris Isaak (left) is at Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino.l Indie-rocker Kurt Vile and the Violators, plus locals Strange Vine play Audie’s Olympic Tavern.MOVIES:l “Planes” takes off.l Matt Damon’s “Elysium” begins its run.Fresno Filmworks presents “We Steal Secrets” at the Tower Theatre.
CONCERTS:l Celebrant Singers present annual Homecoming Concert at L.J. Williams Theater in Visalia.l Hawaiian singer Anuhea plays Fulton 55.l Brandy performs at Club Eva. FOOD: Fig throwdown chef competition at Vineyard Farmers Market.
TV:l HULK SMASH! “Marvel’s Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.” (left) launches on Disney XD.l Special episode about Internet safety on Disney Channel’s “Dog With A Blog.” EVENT: Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church hosts Blessing of the Grapes at California Armenia Home.
DVD: Round up the company you keep to watch “The Company You Keep.”BOOKS: New releases include “Rose Harbor in Bloom” by Debbie Macomber.
THEATER: The Junior Company Foundation presents “Toward the Future,
From the Past” at Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater.
EVENT: The Fresno Arts Council’s annual Horizon Awards will be handed out at the Fresno Art Museum.TV: “Owner’s Manual” opens on AMC.
MOVIES: You can pick from “Paranoia,” “Kick-Ass 2” or “Jobs.” (right)CONCERT: Cherie Currie, the voice of the Runaways, plays at Strummer’s.POETRY: The Inner Ear Poetry Jam celebrates 11 years with a “beatnik style” party at Revue Cafe.THEATER: Children’s Musical Theater-works opens “Seussical, Jr.” at the Fresno Memorial Auditorium. (Through Aug. 25)
