Since 1933 the Sebastiani Theatre has presented live entertainment, classic and contemporary film, music, ballet and opera to the community of Sonoma. The building stands as a regal landmark to the town, overlooking the Sonoma Plaza and park.
Art lovers, families and those interested in catching a film are accommodated by a frequently changing schedule of events at the theater, including once-daily movie showings during the week and twice-daily showings on the weekend. In addition to public entertainment, this business offers the theater as rental space for business conferences and fundraising events and has 323 seats total.
Creative Director and playwright, Todd Evans, presents Sonoma Stage Works. A non-profit theatre company, Sonoma Stage Works had a 2010 Summer Season that offered four stage productions, including Agatha Christie's classic, Murder on the Nile. The office can be found in a graceful, older home on Broadway, under two towering Canary Island Palms.
The Reduced Shakespeare Company is a performing arts group of three talented men whose only objective is to make you laugh. Their specialty is to take serious topics and make them into short witty comedies. Check out the Web site to see tour dates, buy tickets or hear some of the group's work.
Sonoma Ballet Conservatory teaches a curriculum based on the Royal Academy of Dance. The conservatory offers classes in Jazz, Flamenco, Character, Modern, Drama, Feldenkrais, Gyrokenisis, Pilates, Conditioning, Stretching and Yoga.
Illusions Lighting Design has a knowledgeable staff trained to create the best production for your event. Although the company specialty is lighting, it also provides audio, video and props for events of all sizes. From weddings to corporate events, Illusions Lighting Design will do its best to create the right ambiance for your event. Check out the website to get a proposal.