Balboa Theatre providing $3.50 tickets for one hundredth anniversary

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Arts lovers on a finances can get pleasure from a number of occasions on the historic Balboa Theatre because it celebrates its one hundredth anniversary this 12 months.

Subsequent week, the centennial celebrations kick off with the Balboa Theatre one hundredth Anniversary Gala that includes Hershey Felder and the Nice American Songbook on Thursday, March 28 at 6:30 p.m. An acclaimed pianist, actor and filmmaker, Felder might be performing American music from all through the final century together with works by Rogers and Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim and extra. Restricted tickets can be found beginning at $50.

San Diego Theatres will then be internet hosting the next reveals at an inexpensive value of solely $3.50 per ticket.

On Friday, March 29, friends are invited to participate within the Centennial Salute: Honoring San Diego’s Army on the Balboa Theatre. A screening of the silent movie “The Flying Fleet” with musical accompaniment by the theatre organ will happen at 7 p.m. The movie was the primary main Hollywood manufacturing to movie at Naval Air Station North Island and options the USS Langley, the USA’ first plane service.

Then on Saturday, March 30, households with kids of all ages can take part in Toons and Tunes. The ten a.m. occasion features a screening of basic cartoons with characters like Felix the Cat, Popeye and Mighty Mouse. There might be a Roaring ’20s-themed costume parade for the youngsters in addition to free coloring books.

Additionally on Saturday, friends can expertise the finale of Balboa Theatre’s one hundredth anniversary celebration with musical performances by numerous performing arts firms together with San Diego Homosexual Males’s Refrain, San Diego Opera and Classics 4 Children.

To buy tickets and discover a complete listing of occasions and reveals taking place on the Balboa Theatre, go to the San Diego Theatres web site.