Downey Theatre - 8435 Firestone Blvd., Downey, California

City of Downey - Community Services Department

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The Downey Civic Theatre is a 738-seat live stage theatre owned and operated by the City of Downey and administered by the Department of Community Services. The Theatre opened on June 11, 1970 and plays host to a variety of events throughout the year and is available for rental.

An annual series of three Broadway musicals (Fall, Winter and Spring) is offered by the Downey Civic Light Opera Association www.downeyca.org/visitor_civiclight.php or by telephone by calling (562) 923-1714 and a season of classical music is provided by the Downey Symphonic Society www.downeysymphony.org/ or by telephone by calling (562) 403-2944.

Civic Light Opera Schedule - various dates - call (562) 923-1714

"My Fair Lady"
October 1 - October 18, 2009

"Rodgers & Hart:  A Celebration"
February 18 - March 7, 2010

"Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel"
May 27 - June 13, 2010


Downey Symphony  Schedule - various dates - call (562) 403-2944

Coming to America
Saturday, October 24, 8:00 pm
     
     Carnival Overture, Dvorak

     Generations, for Violin and Orchestra, Daniel James Chan
          (World Premiere Performance)
               Roger Wilkie, violin

     Appalachian Srping, Copland

     Buckaroo Holiday and Hoe-Downey from "Rodeo", Copland

    
From Holbert to Salzburg
Saturday, January 23, 2010, 8:00 pm

     Holbert Suite, Grieg

     Concerto No. 2 for Clarinet and Orchestra, Weber
          Jose Gonzales, clarinet

     Symphony No. 41, "Jupiter", Mozart


The 3 B's: Brahms, Bruch, and Bryan
Saturday, April 10, 2010, 8:00 pm

     Opening piece conducted by 2009 Baton Auction Winner, Donald Bryan

     Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Bruch
          Elizabeth Pitcairn, violin

     Serenade No. 1 in D Major, Brahms


Downey Chamber of Commerce - Saturday, November 7 - call (562) 923-2191

Ronnie and the Classics appearing Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 7:30 pm

Tickets are $25 and are available now at the Downey Chamber of Commerce, 11131 Brookshire Ave.
Please call the Chamber at (562) 923-2191 for information


Rick Tims Quilt Seminars  December 3, 4, 5, 2009 - contact http://www.rickytims.com/Quilt_Main.php

Brochure http://www.rickytims.com/Downeybrochure1.23.pdf


Miss Downey Pageant - Saturday, March 20, 2010 - 6:00 pm - contact Downey Rose Float Association at info@downeyrose.org


Downey Theatre
8435 Firestone Blvd.
Downey, CA 90241-3843

(562) 904-7230 - Voice
(562) 861-8214 - Facsmile

Stephanie Watkins
Community Services Department
Executive Secretary E-mail

Noreen Kimura
Theatre Supervisor
Theatre Supervisor E-mail

Please visit the City of Downey's Homepage at: City of Downey Homepage


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Theatre Seating Chart
Downey Theatre
738 Seats