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The Bee’s “Don’t Miss It” entertainment guide
CONCERTS:
A The Double Doors
(right) tribute to the
Doors plays at Fulton 55.
A Night Flight: RAW
plays the music of War!
at Arte Américas Nights
in the Plaza.
EVENT: Grand opening
celebration at lululemon
athletica at Fig Garden
Village.
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WEDNESDAY
MOVIES: “Terminator: Genisys,” (above)
“Magic Mike XXL,” “Faith of Our Fathers” and
“Me and Earl and the Dying Girl”
open at local theaters.
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
HOLIDAY:
Happy Fourth
of July!
SUNDAY
MONDAY
DVD: “House of Cards: Season 3” hits stores.
BOOKS: New releases include “The Land of Stories: Beyond the
Kingdoms” by Chris Colfer and “Code of Conduct: A Thriller
(The Scot Harvath Series)” by Brad Thor.
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
TV: Spike TV’s
“Lip Sync Battle”
returns with Alison
Brie taking on Will
Arnett. “Dominion”
begins on Syfy.
THURSDAY
EVENTS:
A Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey
presents “Circus Xtreme” (above) at
Selland Arena (through July 6).
A “Dancing With the Stars Live! Perfect
Ten Tour” at Saroyan Theatre.
THEATER:
A StageWorks Fresno opens “Into the Woods”
(right) at Dan Pessano Theatre (through July 19).
A Tulare’s Encore Theatre opens “Big Fish” (through July 18).
ART: Monthly ArtHop offers an open house of galleries and studios in the
downtown and Tower District neighborhoods.
CONCERT:
East-Coast
rap duo M.O.P.
performs at
Fulton 55.
OPERA: The Met:
Live in HD begins
with “La Traviata”
at Edwards Fresno
Stadium 22 & IMAX.
MOVIES: “The Gallows,” (below) a movie shot in
Fresno, hits theaters.
CONCERTS:
A Metal/mariachi band Metalachi returns to Fresno
and Fulton 55.
A Brazilian singer Sarah Cabral plays Peeve’s Public
House with Espacio.
A The Soulflower Group presents the Prince Party
at Audie’s Olympic Tavern.
A Latin Connection plays Latin grooves from the
’60s at Arte Américas Nights in the Plaza.
THEATER: Reedley’s River City Theatre Company
opens “West Side Story” (through Aug. 9).
MUSIC: New CD releases include “Sometime Last
Night” by R5.
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
THEATER:
A The national tour of “The Book of
Mormon” (above) makes its Fresno
premiere (through July 19).
A Jerry Ascenci’s one-man show
“53 Million and One” hits the Tower
Theatre.
DVD: “The Longest Ride,” “Ex
Machina” available.
BOOKS: New releases include “Go Set
a Watchman: A Novel” by Harper Lee.
VIDEO GAMES: “Rory McIlroy PGA
Tour” released for all consoles.
EVENT: Cru Winery hosts Paint & Sip.
DANCE: Take a behind-the-scenes
look at the New York City Ballet in the
film “Ballet 422” at Tower Theatre.
TV: Second season of “The Strain”
begins on FX.
CONCERT: Country singer Martina
McBride plays Visalia Fox Theatre.
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
TV: “The Jim
Gaffigan Show”
and “Impastor”
launch on TV
Land.
MOVIES: “Ant-Man” (right) latest Marvel hero
to hit the big screen.
EVENTS:
A It’s Fresno Ninja Warrior Night at the Fresno Grizzlies.
A Peach Party at Old Town Clovis farmers market.
CONCERTS:
A Latin groove band Mezcal plays Cellar Door in Visalia.
A Pachuco José y los Diamantes plays Zoot Suit Pachuco
Boogie at Arte Américas Nights in the Plaza.
COMEDY: Comedian Anjelah
Johnson (left) tours with her
popular character Bon Qui Qui.
She stops at Visalia Fox Theatre.
THEATER: Selma Arts Center
opens the musical “In the Heights”
(through July 25).
MUSIC: New CD releases include
“Angels and Alcohol” by Alan
Jackson.
EVENTS: Fresno Food Expo at Fresno Convention
Center (through July 23).
CONCERTS:
A Alt-rock band The Ataris play Strummer’s.
A The Mid State Fair opens with nightly entertainment.
EVENT: North American Pole Vault
Championships (left) at Old Town
Clovis farmers market.
MOVIES: Get out your quarters. The
video game-inspired “Pixels” opens.
THEATER: StageWorks Fresno opens
the musical “Dogfight” at the Dan
Pessano Theatre (through Aug. 9).
CONCERT: Third Sol plays Arte
Américas Nights in the Plaza.
MUSIC: New CD releases include “VII:
Sturm Und Drang” by Lamb Of God.
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
CONCERT: Kiss Country hosts
its third $5 summer concert with
Gloriana, (right) Casey James and
Rainey Qualley at Woodward Park
Amphitheater.
TV: Crackle will air “Joe Dirt 2,” while
FX launches “Married” and adds “Sex
& Drugs & Rock & Roll.”
COMEDY: Comedian George Lopez
brings his “Listen to My Face” tour to
Tachi Palace.
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
CONCERT: Contemporary jazz
artist Paul Brown plays Tower
Theatre.
EVENT: Valley Burlesque
Society’s Red, White and Blue
Burly Q at Warnors.
EVENT: Brides Against Breast Cancer charity event at DoubleTree Hotel.
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
BOOKS:
New
releases
include
“Selp-Helf”
(right)
by Miranda
Sings.
DVD: Rut Ro!
“Scooby-Doo & KISS: Rock & Roll
Mystery” released.
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
CONCERTS:
Tool tribute
band Arizona
Bay rocks out
at Strummer’s.
CONCERTS:
A John Mellencamp brings
“Plain Spoken Tour” to Saroyan
Theatre.
A Country star Kenny Chesney is
at the Save Mart Center.
THEATER:
A Good Company Players opens
“All Shook Up” at Roger Rocka’s
Dinner Theater (through
Sept. 13).
A CenterStage Clovis Community
Theatre opens “Mary Poppins” at
the Mercedes Edwards Theatre
(through Aug. 1).
A Woodward Shakespeare
Festival opens “The Two
Gentlemen of Verona” (through
Aug. 15).
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
DVD: New
releases hit
extremes with
animated “Home”
(right) and
action-packed
“Furious 7.”
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
Look for event details in 7 every Friday or online at fresnobee.eventsabout.com
CONCERTS:
A Salt-N-Pepa (above) comes to Eagle Mountain Casino in Porterville with
special guest Kid ’N Play.
A Rapper/producer K-Flay plays an all-ages show at Strummer’s.
MOVIES: “Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation” hits theaters.
THEATER: Visalia Players opens “Broads of Broadway” at the Ice House
Theatre (Through Aug. 16).