Paint It Lous: The Art of Rock & Roll

 March 14-29/RED BLUFF – 12-4 p.m. Fri. & Sat. at Tehama Arts Gallery. Music and art will collide into explosive colors and bold strokes or intricate works depicting portraits of legendary artists, classic album covers and performances, or the grit of underground rock culture. This show captures the rhythm, passion and attitude that defines rock & roll. It amplifies the raw energy, rebellious spirit, and iconic imagery of rock and roll music through works of art. Each piece tells a story of soul and sound. Vote for the artwork to receive the People’s choice award. https://www.tehamaarts.org/

El Otro Oz

March 29-April 13/CULVER CITY – At the Kirk Douglas Theatre. This bilingual musical and The New York Times Critic’s Pick by Mando Alvarado, Tommy Newman, and Jaime Lozano, returns in a reimagined production! Click your heels together tres veces and take a transformative journey with this salsa, merengue, and Mexican folk-infused musical inspired by The Wizard of Oz. As her fifteenth birthday approaches, Dora, a contemporary Latiné teenager, struggles with her family’s ideas about tradition and dreads her impending quinceañera! But, when Dora gets swept away to a strange new land, she learns how to celebrate her unique rhythm and embrace her cultural identity. For tickets and more information, visit https://www.centertheatregroup.org/visit/ahmanson-theatre/

See Alton Brown Live: Last Bite

April 8/COSTA MESA –  7:30 p.m. in Segerstrom Hall a t the Segerstrom Center for the Arts. The famed foodist reflects on his decades  in food media, presents several of his favorite culinary mega-hacks, sings some of his funny food songs, and in general offers a culinary variety show the likes of which human eyes have never seen. Alton Brown was directing TV commercials when he got the crazy idea to go to culinary school and reinvent the cooking show. The result was Good Eats, an irreverent, science-forward program that kept Brown gainfully employed for over twenty years. Tickets start at $44.07. For more information, visit https://www.scfta.org/events/2025/alton-brown-live-last-bite