Spring 2026 Vocal Music Showcase
Join the Sierra College Choirs, vocal chamber ensembles, and solo singers for a midsemester showcase of our spring repertoire, directed by Dr. Kim Osteen-Petreshock. Free admission!
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Campus Location: Dietrich Theatre (Building T). Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: Free Admission and Open to the the Public. Parking Fee: Free. Parking Details: View Parking Information | Rocklin Campus Map. Contact Name: Music Department. Contact Email: music@sierracollege.edu.
Saturday, March 14, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Spring 2026 Faculty and Alumni Recital
Join our outstanding and multi-talented Music faculty-artists and—for the first time—Sierra College Music alumni, as they present an afternoon of chamber music, art song, jazz, and folk music from around the world.
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Campus: Rocklin Campus. Campus Location: Dietrich Theatre (Building T). Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: $15 general | $10 faculty, seniors, alumni | $5 student. Contact Name: Music Department. Contact Email: music@sierracollege.edu.
Sunday, March 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
For more info visit www.sierracollege.edu. Picnic Theatre Production by William Inge
STORY: The play takes place on Labor Day weekend in the joint backyards of two widows. One house belongs to Flo Owens, who lives there with her two daughters, Madge and Millie, and a schoolteacher boarder. The other house belongs to Helen Potts, who lives with her elderly and invalid mother. When a young man named Hal Carter takes a shine to Madge, their sudden passion for each other disrupts the ordinariness of the houses’ routines, causing long-dormant desires to explode with ramifications of love and heartbreak that no one expects.
TICKETS: You may purchase tickets online or one hour before curtain time at the Dietrich Theatre Box Office. Prices listed includes transaction fees.
RUNNING TIME: 2 hours (including intermission).
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: General ($20.42) | Senior Citizen ($17.30) | Sierra Faculty/Staff ($14.18) | All Students/Children ($6.90). Parking Fee: Free. Parking Details: View Parking Information | Rocklin Campus Map. Contact Name: Sierra College Theatre Department. Contact Phone: (916) 660-8036.
Friday, April 10, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit our.show. Picnic Theatre Production by William Inge
STORY: The play takes place on Labor Day weekend in the joint backyards of two widows. One house belongs to Flo Owens, who lives there with her two daughters, Madge and Millie, and a schoolteacher boarder. The other house belongs to Helen Potts, who lives with her elderly and invalid mother. When a young man named Hal Carter takes a shine to Madge, their sudden passion for each other disrupts the ordinariness of the houses’ routines, causing long-dormant desires to explode with ramifications of love and heartbreak that no one expects.
TICKETS: You may purchase tickets online or one hour before curtain time at the Dietrich Theatre Box Office. Prices listed includes transaction fees.
RUNNING TIME: 2 hours (including intermission).
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: General ($20.42) | Senior Citizen ($17.30) | Sierra Faculty/Staff ($14.18) | All Students/Children ($6.90). Parking Fee: Free. Parking Details: View Parking Information | Rocklin Campus Map. Contact Name: Sierra College Theatre Department. Contact Phone: (916) 660-8036.
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit our.show. Picnic Theatre Production by William Inge
STORY: The play takes place on Labor Day weekend in the joint backyards of two widows. One house belongs to Flo Owens, who lives there with her two daughters, Madge and Millie, and a schoolteacher boarder. The other house belongs to Helen Potts, who lives with her elderly and invalid mother. When a young man named Hal Carter takes a shine to Madge, their sudden passion for each other disrupts the ordinariness of the houses’ routines, causing long-dormant desires to explode with ramifications of love and heartbreak that no one expects.
TICKETS: You may purchase tickets online or one hour before curtain time at the Dietrich Theatre Box Office. Prices listed includes transaction fees.
RUNNING TIME: 2 hours (including intermission).
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: General ($20.42) | Senior Citizen ($17.30) | Sierra Faculty/Staff ($14.18) | All Students/Children ($6.90). Parking Fee: Free. Parking Details: View Parking Information | Rocklin Campus Map. Contact Name: Sierra College Theatre Department. Contact Phone: (916) 660-8036.
Friday, April 17, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit our.show. Picnic Theatre Production by William Inge
STORY: The play takes place on Labor Day weekend in the joint backyards of two widows. One house belongs to Flo Owens, who lives there with her two daughters, Madge and Millie, and a schoolteacher boarder. The other house belongs to Helen Potts, who lives with her elderly and invalid mother. When a young man named Hal Carter takes a shine to Madge, their sudden passion for each other disrupts the ordinariness of the houses’ routines, causing long-dormant desires to explode with ramifications of love and heartbreak that no one expects.
TICKETS: You may purchase tickets online or one hour before curtain time at the Dietrich Theatre Box Office. Prices listed includes transaction fees.
RUNNING TIME: 2 hours (including intermission).
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: General ($20.42) | Senior Citizen ($17.30) | Sierra Faculty/Staff ($14.18) | All Students/Children ($6.90). Parking Fee: Free. Parking Details: View Parking Information | Rocklin Campus Map. Contact Name: Sierra College Theatre Department. Contact Phone: (916) 660-8036.
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit our.show. Spring 2026 Piano Recital
Dr. Lauren Poluha is delighted to present her classical piano students in recital, along with special guests. Join us for an afternoon of piano works from a variety of musical eras. Free admission!
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Campus Location: Walker Hall (D-12). Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: Free Admission and Open to the the Public. Contact Name: Music Department. Contact Email: music@sierracollege.edu.
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
For more info visit www.sierracollege.edu. Picnic Theatre Production by William Inge
STORY: The play takes place on Labor Day weekend in the joint backyards of two widows. One house belongs to Flo Owens, who lives there with her two daughters, Madge and Millie, and a schoolteacher boarder. The other house belongs to Helen Potts, who lives with her elderly and invalid mother. When a young man named Hal Carter takes a shine to Madge, their sudden passion for each other disrupts the ordinariness of the houses’ routines, causing long-dormant desires to explode with ramifications of love and heartbreak that no one expects.
TICKETS: You may purchase tickets online or one hour before curtain time at the Dietrich Theatre Box Office. Prices listed includes transaction fees.
RUNNING TIME: 2 hours (including intermission).
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: General ($20.42) | Senior Citizen ($17.30) | Sierra Faculty/Staff ($14.18) | All Students/Children ($6.90). Parking Fee: Free. Parking Details: View Parking Information | Rocklin Campus Map. Contact Name: Sierra College Theatre Department. Contact Phone: (916) 660-8036.
Sunday, April 19, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit our.show. Picnic Theatre Production by William Inge
STORY: The play takes place on Labor Day weekend in the joint backyards of two widows. One house belongs to Flo Owens, who lives there with her two daughters, Madge and Millie, and a schoolteacher boarder. The other house belongs to Helen Potts, who lives with her elderly and invalid mother. When a young man named Hal Carter takes a shine to Madge, their sudden passion for each other disrupts the ordinariness of the houses’ routines, causing long-dormant desires to explode with ramifications of love and heartbreak that no one expects.
TICKETS: You may purchase tickets online or one hour before curtain time at the Dietrich Theatre Box Office. Prices listed includes transaction fees.
RUNNING TIME: 2 hours (including intermission).
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: General ($20.42) | Senior Citizen ($17.30) | Sierra Faculty/Staff ($14.18) | All Students/Children ($6.90). Parking Fee: Free. Parking Details: View Parking Information | Rocklin Campus Map. Contact Name: Sierra College Theatre Department. Contact Phone: (916) 660-8036.
Friday, April 24, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
For more info visit our.show. Picnic Theatre Production by William Inge
STORY: The play takes place on Labor Day weekend in the joint backyards of two widows. One house belongs to Flo Owens, who lives there with her two daughters, Madge and Millie, and a schoolteacher boarder. The other house belongs to Helen Potts, who lives with her elderly and invalid mother. When a young man named Hal Carter takes a shine to Madge, their sudden passion for each other disrupts the ordinariness of the houses’ routines, causing long-dormant desires to explode with ramifications of love and heartbreak that no one expects.
TICKETS: You may purchase tickets online or one hour before curtain time at the Dietrich Theatre Box Office. Prices listed includes transaction fees.
RUNNING TIME: 2 hours (including intermission).
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: General ($20.42) | Senior Citizen ($17.30) | Sierra Faculty/Staff ($14.18) | All Students/Children ($6.90). Parking Fee: Free. Parking Details: View Parking Information | Rocklin Campus Map. Contact Name: Sierra College Theatre Department. Contact Phone: (916) 660-8036.
Saturday, April 25, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit our.show. Picnic Theatre Production by William Inge (Final Show)
STORY: The play takes place on Labor Day weekend in the joint backyards of two widows. One house belongs to Flo Owens, who lives there with her two daughters, Madge and Millie, and a schoolteacher boarder. The other house belongs to Helen Potts, who lives with her elderly and invalid mother. When a young man named Hal Carter takes a shine to Madge, their sudden passion for each other disrupts the ordinariness of the houses’ routines, causing long-dormant desires to explode with ramifications of love and heartbreak that no one expects.
TICKETS: You may purchase tickets online or one hour before curtain time at the Dietrich Theatre Box Office. Prices listed includes transaction fees.
RUNNING TIME: 2 hours (including intermission).
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: General ($20.42) | Senior Citizen ($17.30) | Sierra Faculty/Staff ($14.18) | All Students/Children ($6.90). Parking Fee: Free. Parking Details: View Parking Information | Rocklin Campus Map. Contact Name: Sierra College Theatre Department. Contact Phone: (916) 660-8036.
Sunday, April 26, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
For more info visit our.show. Spring 2026 Band Invitational
Join us for an evening of traditional and contemporary symphonic music performed by the Sierra College Symphonic Band, directed by Greg McLaughlin, plus special guests: the Placer High School and Del Oro High School Wind Ensembles. BUY TICKETS (Tickets go on sale starting Feb. 27).
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Campus Location: Dietrich Theatre (Building T). Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: $15 general | $10 faculty, seniors, alumni | $5 student. Contact Name: Music Department. Contact Email: music@sierracollege.edu.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit onthestage.tickets. Spring 2026 Jazz Invitational
Enjoy some hot jazz by the Sierra College Jazz Ensemble, directed by Greg McLaughlin; the Placer High School Jazz Ensemble, directed by David Lawrenson; and the Whitney High School Jazz Ensemble, directed by Michelle Jamieson.
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Campus: Rocklin Campus. Campus Location: Dietrich Theatre (Building T). Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: $15 general | $10 faculty, seniors, alumni | $5 student. Contact Name: Music Department. Contact Email: music@sierracollege.edu.
Thursday, April 30, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit onthestage.tickets. OLLI Band Concert at Tahoe-Truckee
Campus: Tahoe-Truckee Campus. Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Contact Name: OLLI. Contact Phone: (916) 781-6290. Contact Email: olli@sierracollege.edu.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
NCC Choral Concert
Purchase Tickets (Tickets go on sale starting April 3).
Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: $15 general | $10 faculty, seniors, alumni | $5 student. Parking Details: Parking available in the church parking lot. Contact Name: Lauren Poluha. Contact Email: lpoluha@sierracollege.edu.
Friday, May 8, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Grace Lutheran Church, Grass Valley.
Spring 2026 Jazz Combo Recital
Director Justin Purtill, the NCC Jazz Ensemble, and the Sierra College Jazz Improvisation students present an intimate and eclectic afternoon of jazz and popular music from the American Songbook. Free Admission!
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Campus Location: Walker Hall (Building D, Room 12). Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: Free Admission and Open to the the Public. Contact Name: Music Department. Contact Email: music@sierracollege.edu.
Saturday, May 9, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Spring 2026 Jazz Night
Jazz Night will feature the Sierra College Jazz Ensemble, directed by Greg McLaughlin; the Sierra College Combos, directed by Justin Purtill; and the Sierra College Vocal Jazz Ensemble, directed by Dr. Kim Osteen-Petreshock, in a program that spans the jazz spectrum from ballads to be-bop.
BUY TICKETS (Tickets go on sale starting March 14).
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Campus Location: Dietrich Theatre (Building T). Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: $15 general | $10 faculty, seniors, alumni | $5 student. Contact Name: Music Department. Contact Email: music@sierracollege.edu.
Friday, May 15, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit onthestage.tickets. Spring 2026 Honors Recital
Sierra College Music is proud to recognize its outstanding music majors in recital! The Honors Recital is the culmination of a year of hard work, auditions, and countless hours of practice. Come and see our students shine as they perform works from a wide variety of genres and musical eras. Free Admission!
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Campus Location: Walker Hall (Building D, Room 12). Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Community. Cost: Free and Open to the the Public. Contact Name: Music Department. Contact Email: music@sierracollege.edu.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit www.sierracollege.edu. Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Spring Show
Come Early to Attend Our Honors Music Recital Starting at Noon
The Sierra College Patrons of the Arts invites you to attend the second annual Visual and Performing Arts Spring Show in the Q Building on the Sierra College Rocklin Campus. This has become a central place where art and design students have the opportunity to explore new ideas and turn their creativity into reality.
The spring show will include: Open House showcasing Student Art, Photography and Fashion Design (1 - 4pm) , Fashion Show (1:30pm) , Film screenings (2:30pm) , Theatre Performance with a scene from Picnic in front of the Q Building (3:30pm) , Photo booth , Snacks for purchases, View Rocklin Campus Map | Donations Welcome | Learn More About Sierra College Patrons, All sound for the event will be provided by the Sierra College Media and Public Event Production Department. .
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Campus Location: Q Building. Event Categories: Community. Visual and Performing Arts. Fundraising. Student Life. Cost: Free Admission and Parking, Open to the Public. Contact Name: Sierra College Patrons of the Arts. Contact Email: patrons@sierracollege.edu.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Spring 2026 Choral Concert: In Dreams
Join the Sierra College Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, and Vocal Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Kim Osteen-Petreshock, for a program of contemporary and traditional choral selections exploring the theme “In Dreams”.
BUY TICKETS (Tickets go on sale starting March 14).
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Campus Location: Dietrich Theatre (Building T). Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: $15 general | $10 faculty, seniors, alumni | $5 student. Contact Name: Music Department. Contact Email: music@sierracollege.edu.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit onthestage.tickets. Spring 2026 Band Concert
Join Maestro Greg McLaughlin and the Sierra College Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble as they present an afternoon of standard and contemporary band literature. BUY TICKETS (Tickets go on sale starting March 14).
Campus: Rocklin Campus. Campus Location: Dietrich Theatre (Building T). Event Categories: Visual and Performing Arts. Cost: $15 general | $10 faculty, seniors, alumni | $5 student. Contact Name: Music Department. Contact Email: music@sierracollege.edu.
Sunday, May 17, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
For more info visit onthestage.tickets.