BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//3rd Act Magazine - ECPv6.14.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:3rd Act Magazine X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://3rdactmagazine.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 3rd Act Magazine REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250406T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250406T170000 DTSTAMP:20250917T210941 CREATED:20250206T053643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T053643Z UID:31517-1743951600-1743958800@3rdactmagazine.com SUMMARY:New West Symphony: Bohemian Rhapsody & Carmen DESCRIPTION:The year 2025 marks many significant musical milestones (including our 30th anniversary.) Bizet’s Carmen is one of the most popular operas ever written. This spurred our Music Director to search out other notable anniversaries\, and they’re fun! J.S. Bach was flourishing during his illustrious tenure in Leipzig (1725)\, Smetana led us through the picturesque Czech countryside with his Moldau (1875)\, and some of the most popular rock songs of all time were released in 1975! \nMichael Christie\, conductor\nLaura Zahn\, Carmen\nEvan K. Brown\, Don José\nJohn Allen Nelson\, Escamillo\nAngels Vocal Art\, Kristof Van Grysperre\, artistic director\nPepperdine Chamber Choir\, Dr. Ryan Board\, director\nLos Robles Children’s Choir\, Emma Roche\, director \nBizet: Selections from Carmen (1875)\nSmetana: “Moldau” from Ma Vlast (1875)\nJ.S. Bach: Selections from Cantatas – “Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstern\,” “Jesum lass ich nicht von mir” and “Preis und Dank” (1725)\nBohemian Rhapsody\, Rhinestone Cowboy\, Mamma Mia (1975) URL:https://3rdactmagazine.com/event/new-west-symphony-bohemian-rhapsody-carmen-3/ LOCATION:Rancho Campana Performing Arts Center\, 4235 Mar Vista Dr.\, Camarillo\, CA\, 93010\, United States CATEGORIES:Southern California ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://3rdactmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/NWS-Boheman-Rhapsody-Carmen_1920x1080-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="New West Symphony":MAILTO:symphony@newwestsymphony.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250405T210000 DTSTAMP:20250917T210941 CREATED:20250313T224048Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T224048Z UID:31791-1743879600-1743886800@3rdactmagazine.com SUMMARY:New West Symphony: Bohemian Rhapsody & Carmen DESCRIPTION:Join us for a celebration of significant musical milestones! The year 2025 marks New West Symphony’s 30th anniversary. This spurred our Music Director to search out other notable anniversaries\, and they’re fun! Bizet’s Carmen is one of the most popular operas ever written\, and Smetana led us through the picturesque Czech countryside with his Moldau (both written 150 years ago). J.S. Bach was flourishing during his illustrious tenure in Leipzig (300 years ago) and some of the most legendary pop hits were released in 1975 (50 years ago)! \nMichael Christie\, conductor\nLaura Zahn\, Carmen\nEvan K. Brown\, Don José\nJohn Allen Nelson\, Escamillo\nAngels Vocal Art\, Kristof Van Grysperre\, artistic director\nPepperdine University Chamber Choir\, Dr. Ryan Board\, director\nLos Robles Children’s Choir\, Emma Roche\, director \nBizet: Selections from Carmen (1875)\nSmetana: “Moldau” from Ma Vlast (1875)\nJ.S. Bach: Selections from Cantatas – “Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstern\,” “Jesum lass ich nicht von mir” and “Preis und Dank” (1725)\nBohemian Rhapsody\, Rhinestone Cowboy\, Mamma Mia (1975) URL:https://3rdactmagazine.com/event/new-west-symphony-bohemian-rhapsody-carmen-4/ LOCATION:Bank of America Performing Arts Center\, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd\, Thousand Oaks\, CA\, 91362\, United States CATEGORIES:Southern California ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://3rdactmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BohemianRhapsody-Carmen-NWS-550x550-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="New West Symphony":MAILTO:symphony@newwestsymphony.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250302T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250302T170000 DTSTAMP:20250917T210941 CREATED:20250206T053004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T053004Z UID:31506-1740927600-1740934800@3rdactmagazine.com SUMMARY:New West Symphony: Carmina & Carnival DESCRIPTION:O Fortuna! Thus begins Carmina Burana’s thundering choruses and vivid medieval poems lauding love and indulgence\, with the New West Symphony Chorus and renowned vocal soloists. Carnival of the Animals is a humorous\, imaginative musical suite featuring accomplished actor\, improviser and voice artist Jim Meskimen\, whose work is well-known to TV and film audiences. The talented Vieness Piano Duo performs throughout the concert\, and the Los Robles Children’s Choir and State Street Ballet’s Professional Track dancers (presenting world premiere choreography) are also featured in this special performance!   \nMichael Christie\, conductor\nVieness Piano Duo (Vijay Venkatesh & Eva Schaumkell\, pianos)\nCelena Shafer\, soprano\nArnold Livingston Geis\, tenor\nDavid Adam Moore\, baritone\nJim Meskimen\, narrator\nNew West Symphony Chorus\, Wyant Morton\, director\nLos Robles Children’s Choir\, Emma Roche\, director\nState Street Ballet Professional Track\, Cecily MacDougall\, director \nSaint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals\nOrff/Killmayer: Carmina Burana \nTickets start at $40; students/children $15 URL:https://3rdactmagazine.com/event/new-west-symphony-carmina-carnival-2/ LOCATION:Rancho Campana Performing Arts Center\, 4235 Mar Vista Dr.\, Camarillo\, CA\, 93010\, United States CATEGORIES:Southern California ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://3rdactmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/NWS-Carmina-Carnival-for-video.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="New West Symphony":MAILTO:symphony@newwestsymphony.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T210000 DTSTAMP:20250917T210941 CREATED:20250128T174403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T174403Z UID:31444-1740855600-1740862800@3rdactmagazine.com SUMMARY:New West Symphony: Carmina & Carnival DESCRIPTION:O Fortuna! Thus begins Carmina Burana’s thundering choruses and vivid medieval poems lauding love and indulgence\, with the New West Symphony Chorus and renowned vocal soloists. Carnival of the Animals is a humorous\, imaginative musical suite featuring accomplished actor\, improviser and voice artist Jim Meskimen\, whose work is well-known to TV and film audiences. The talented Vieness Piano Duo performs throughout the concert\, and the Los Robles Children’s Choir and State Street Ballet’s Professional Track dancers are also featured in this special performance!   \nMichael Christie\, conductor\nVieness Piano Duo (Vijay Venkatesh & Eva Schaumkell\, pianos)\nCelena Shafer\, soprano\nArnold Livingston Geis\, tenor\nJosé Adán Pérez\, baritone\nJim Meskimen\, narrator\nNew West Symphony Chorus\, Wyant Morton\, director\nLos Robles Children’s Choir\, Emma Roche\, director\nState Street Ballet Professional Track\, Cecily MacDougall\, director \nSaint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals\nOrff/Killmayer: Carmina Burana URL:https://3rdactmagazine.com/event/new-west-symphony-carmina-carnival/ LOCATION:Bank of America Performing Arts Center\, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd\, Thousand Oaks\, CA\, 91362\, United States CATEGORIES:Southern California ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://3rdactmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Carmina-Carnival-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="New West Symphony":MAILTO:symphony@newwestsymphony.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250206T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250206T140000 DTSTAMP:20250917T210941 CREATED:20250120T070146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250120T070146Z UID:31307-1738846800-1738850400@3rdactmagazine.com SUMMARY:Nutrition for a Healthier Mind (Ages 18+) DESCRIPTION:A discussion of age-related changes in memory and learning and how nutrition and diet impact your cognitive health. Learn what foods you should eat and what foods you should avoid for a healthier brain and body. \nPresented by Alzheimer’s Orange County. URL:https://3rdactmagazine.com/event/nutrition-for-a-healthier-mind-ages-18/ LOCATION:Orange Public Library & History Center Community Room\, 407 E. Chapman Ave.\, Orange\, CA\, 92865\, United States CATEGORIES:Southern California ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://3rdactmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/article-placeholder.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250125T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250125T220000 DTSTAMP:20250917T210941 CREATED:20250121T034641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250121T034641Z UID:31320-1737831600-1737842400@3rdactmagazine.com SUMMARY:New West Symphony: A Symphonic Odyssey DESCRIPTION:A 30th Anniversary Season of marvelous journeys – A Symphonic Odyssey – begins! Tchaikovsky’s “irrepressible fate” takes listeners to ecstatic heights in his Fourth Symphony. Resonating Lands\, a world premiere written for multi-instrumentalist Hong Wang by Guggenheim Fellow Kui Dong\, celebrates the Chinese Lunar New Year. 2025 is the year of the Wood Snake\, a time for growth\, creativity and introspection. Ligeti’s rustic\, folk-infused Concert Românesc dances through the countryside\, while music from Apollo 13 and E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial reflects the enormity of outer space.\nTickets start at $40; students/children $15 \nMichael Christie\, conductor\nHong Wang\, Chinese traditional instruments \nHorner: Music from Apollo 13\nTchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4\nLigeti: Concert Românesc\nKui Dong: Resonating Lands (World Premiere in honor of the Chinese Lunar New Year)\nJohn Williams: Adventures on Earth from E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial URL:https://3rdactmagazine.com/event/new-west-symphony-a-symphonic-odyssey/ LOCATION:Bank of America Performing Arts Center\, 2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd\, Thousand Oaks\, CA\, 91362\, United States CATEGORIES:Southern California END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR