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The Ojai Art Center (OAC) has eight branches -- each offering their featured performances and events -- and hosts a series of classes and special events such as Art in the Park and Jammin' at the AC. Our mission, since we opened our doors in 1939, has been to support and advance the interest of the arts within our community. Please feel free to come down and enjoy all we have to offer. We encourage you to consider becoming a member which will bring you the satisfaction of supporting the arts on a local level as well as providing you discounts on theatre productions, discounts on activity fees, art purchases, events and our monthly newsletter. |
Cole Porter's ANYTHING GOES
July 14th - Aug. 13th
Theatre Branch...
The Theater Branch’s next show sets sail on July 14th with Anything Goes.
Featuring the amazing music of Cole Porter, with such numbers as “I Get a Kick Out of You,” “You’re the Top,” “Blow, Gabriel, Blow” and the title song, this multiple Tony Award winning musical has been entertaining audiences since 1934. Join our talented cast featuring Art Center veterans Holly Sewell (Annie Oakley in last season’s Annie Get Your Gun) and John Medeiros (Tevye in Fiddler On The Roof) and new-to-the Ojai stage, Troy Dailey as Billy Crocker.
Anything Goes is directed by Tracey Williams Sutton, with musical direction by Andy Street, vocal direction by Jaye Hersh, and choreography by Janet McNeil.
Anything Goes opens on July 14th and runs through August 13th, with performances at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and 2:00 p.m. on Sundays.
For more information, or to buy tickets go to ojaiact.org or call 805-640-8797.
The Theater Branch’s next show sets sail on July 14th with Anything Goes.
Featuring the amazing music of Cole Porter, with such numbers as “I Get a Kick Out of You,” “You’re the Top,” “Blow, Gabriel, Blow” and the title song, this multiple Tony Award winning musical has been entertaining audiences since 1934. Join our talented cast featuring Art Center veterans Holly Sewell (Annie Oakley in last season’s Annie Get Your Gun) and John Medeiros (Tevye in Fiddler On The Roof) and new-to-the Ojai stage, Troy Dailey as Billy Crocker.
Anything Goes is directed by Tracey Williams Sutton, with musical direction by Andy Street, vocal direction by Jaye Hersh, and choreography by Janet McNeil.
Anything Goes opens on July 14th and runs through August 13th, with performances at 7:30 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and 2:00 p.m. on Sundays.
For more information, or to buy tickets go to ojaiact.org or call 805-640-8797.
Mixed Bag
Dates: June 30th - August 3rd
Reception: July 8th, 1-3 p.m.
The July gallery show is a Mixed Bag and will feature works of local artists including:
Karen Wu shares her love of water and the ocean in an exhibit she calls Water Works on display in the Signature Gallery.
Reception for all artists is Saturday, July 8, 1-3 p.m.
- Bonnie Caruk (Jammin pictured left, Oil, 36x48")
- Iris Williams
- Linda Harmon
- Oatley Kidder
- Richard Franklin
- Tom Hardcastle
- Gretchen Greenberg
- and others
Karen Wu shares her love of water and the ocean in an exhibit she calls Water Works on display in the Signature Gallery.
Reception for all artists is Saturday, July 8, 1-3 p.m.
Jammin at the AC
Each Sunday, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
$10 admission, kids under 12 Free
If it’s summer, it’s time for Jammin.
Brush off your dancing shoes for 6 Sundays of music, refreshments, food and fun on our back patio.
July 9th – Action Down
July 16 – Teresa Russell
July 23 – The Ojai Mardi Gras Band
July 30 – Crooked Eye Tommy
August 6 – Milton Kelley Band
August 13 – 50 Sticks of Dynamite
Brush off your dancing shoes for 6 Sundays of music, refreshments, food and fun on our back patio.
July 9th – Action Down
July 16 – Teresa Russell
July 23 – The Ojai Mardi Gras Band
July 30 – Crooked Eye Tommy
August 6 – Milton Kelley Band
August 13 – 50 Sticks of Dynamite
Summer Workshops
An 8 week Beginning Photography Class for children between the ages of 7-12 yrs. These beginning photography classes are aimed to help inspire children in exploring and viewing the world around them in different ways as well as providing an outlet for them to express themselves through their unique eye by giving them basic knowledge to build upon. Starting Wednesday, July 12 and going through August 30, 3-4 p.m. Please call Keelin at 707 834-9913 or email TheArtOfAum@gmail.com.
MOSAIC ROCK WORKSHOP taught by Sherri Sanchez. On Saturday, July 29, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., create a “heart rock”; from 2 – 5 p.m. create a “lotus rock.” All materials are included. Cost is $75 per class. Pre-register by calling Sherri at 805 427-5780 or email Sheri.sanchez2@verizon.net.
See the schedule of ongoing classes.
Become an Art Center Member
Become an Art Center Member and support the arts in Ojai:
- Individual Membership: $45
- Family Membership: $60 (Family membership includes 2 children under 18 years of age.)
- Student Membership: $30
- Senior Membership: $30
- Business Membership: $175 (Includes 4 individual memberships, events listed on OAC site, monthly newsletter link, social media support, facilities rental discounts, marketing materials distributed at Art in the park and OAC calendar.)
The Ojai Art Center is located at:
113 So. Montgomery St.
Ojai, CA 93023
805-646-0117
Email us
Our mailing address is P.O. Box 331, Ojai CA 93024
113 So. Montgomery St.
Ojai, CA 93023
805-646-0117
Email us
Our mailing address is P.O. Box 331, Ojai CA 93024
