What’s next at the Fruit Yard Amphitheater in Modesto? See who’s playing and when
Several Latina artists will perform at El Festival De íconos De La Musica Femenina Hispana Tour at the Fruit Yard Amphitheater, including legendary artist Paquita La Del Barrio. It’s just one of the entertainment options planned for Aug. 24-30 in the Modesto region.
Latina tour
El Festival De íconos De La Musica Femenina Hispana Tour brings a lineup of popular Latina performers to the Fruit Yard Amphitheater. The concert features superstar Paquita La Del Barrio. She is legendary for her ranchera and other Spanish-language music. Also on the lineup are Lupita Infante, Flor De Toloache and Jacqie Rivera.
WHEN: 6 p.m. Aug. 24
WHERE: Fruit Yard Chicken Amphitheater, 7948 Yosemite Blvd., Modesto
TICKETS: $55-$200
ONLINE: www.thefruityardevents.com
Triple headliners
The Help From My Friends Summer Tour pulls into the Ironstone Vineyards Amphitheatre in Murphys, featuring Switchfoot, Blue October and Matt Nathanson. The three headliners play the tour in a rotating lineup order. Switchfoot and Blue October are alternative rock bands. Matt Nathanson is a pop singer-songwriter.
WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Aug. 29
WHERE: Ironstone Amphitheatre, 1894 6 Mile Road, Murphys
TICKETS: $70-$222
ONLINE: ironstoneamphitheatre.net/wired
“Yosemite Renaissance”
The 39th annual “Yosemite Renaissance” exhibit is currently on view in the Lobby Gallery at the Carnegie Arts Center in Turlock. The exhibit showcases works inspired by Yosemite National Park and the California Sierra Nevada region by artists from across the country. There are 50 works by 49 artists including paintings, photographs, sculptures, fiber arts, drawings, prints, watercolors, ceramics, digital and mixed media.
WHEN: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays through Oct. 5
WHERE: Carnegie Arts Center, 250 N. Broadway, Turlock
ADMISSION: Free for Lobby Gallery
ONLINE: www.carnegieartsturlock.org
“Drag Me To The Polls”
“Drag Me to The Polls” at the State Theatre will feature a drag show by Katalina and a screening of the film “To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar.” The Get Out The Vote event is presented by the Modesto Progressive Democrats. There will be a raffle, snacks, beverages and a no-host bar.
WHEN: 5:30 event; film 7 p.m. Aug. 24
WHERE: State Theatre, 1307 J St., Modesto
TICKETS: $5
ONLINE: www.thestate.org
