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Clark Center for the Performing Arts

487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 (805) 489-9444 https://clarkcenter.org/

About Location

Clark Center for the Performing Arts is a state-of-the-art cultural hub located in the charming hamlet of Arroyo Grande, dedicated to inspiring, entertaining, and educating our community through the transformative power of the arts. Designed to be both a venue for professional productions and a space for community creativity, the Center offers two top-notch theaters: the 617-seat Forbes Hall, ideal for large-scale cultural events, and the intimate 120-seat Studio Theatre, perfect for smaller performances and gatherings. The Grand Lobby doubles as a gallery for local artists, and The Annex features a beautifully appointed green room, scene shop, storage, and office space. Bring your ideas and your imagination to the Clark Center, and let us show you the world of cultural and performing arts!

April 2026

ABRA Cadabra – A Tribute to ABBA

Attention all ABBA fans! Circle April 9th, 2026 on your calendars because ABRA Cadabra, Vancouver’s renowned ABBA Tribute band, is coming to Arroyo Grande for the 1st time! This is an unmissable, family-friendly event suitable for all ages, featuring a dynamic live band, stunning vocals, captivating dancers, and authentic costumes. Prepare for an interactive stage...
09 Apr
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Clark Center Presents: Best of The San Francisco Stand-Up Comedy Competition

The San Francisco Stand-Up Comedy Competition is a highly esteemed event that brings together the finest comedic talent from all corners of the country. Spanning several weeks, the competition consists of multiple rounds, during which participants perform their funniest material in front of a live audience and a panel of judges. Legendary comedians such as...
10 Apr
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Clark Center Presents: Shine On The Live Pink Floyd Experience

Enter the sonic universe of Pink Floyd with SHINE ON: The Live Pink Floyd Experience. This immersive performance recreates the depth and drama of Floyd’s most iconic tours, blending vintage soundscapes with cutting-edge visuals. With eleven musicians on stage, each track is brought to life with emotional nuance and technical mastery. Expect journeys through Dark...
11 Apr
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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The Sound of Music

Friday, April 17 – 7:00 PMSaturday, April 18 – 7:00 PMSunday, April 19 – 2:00 PM St. Joseph High School Community Theatre is thrilled to present The Sound of Music at The Clark Center! Known for their show-stopping musical productions, SJHS Community Theatre is sure to bring you another show full of heart and life....
17 - 19 Apr
7:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Pagkamulat Pilipino Cultural Night 37

Cal Poly’s Pilipino Cultural Night (PCN) is a student-run cultural production that celebrates Pilipino-American heritage through dance, drama, and music. Created over the course of a year, PCN brings students together to showcase their talents and reconnect with their culture.
24 - 25 Apr
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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May 2026

Disney’s Alice in Wonderland Jr.

Saturday, May 2 – 2:00 PM & 7:00 PMSunday, May 3 – 2:00 PM Coastal Christian School Performing Arts presents Alice in Wonderland JR., a lively 60-minute musical based on the 1951 Disney film and Lewis Carroll’s novels. Follow Alice down the rabbit hole as she encounters the White Rabbit, Cheshire Cat, Mad Hatter, and Queen...
02 - 03 May
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Classical Arts Entertainment Presents: The Sleeping Beauty by International Ballet Stars

Believe in magic again. Experience The Sleeping Beauty, a timeless fairytale told through breathtaking choreography, Tchaikovsky’s unforgettable score, and a truly magical stage design. Follow the journey of Princess Aurora – from her christening and the wicked curse of Carabosse to a century-long slumber and her awakening by true love’s kiss. Every detail of this...
04 May
7:30 am - 9:40 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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An Evening With Jim Messina

An undisputed expert in the fine art of making hit music, Jim Messina’s legacy of musical genius spans five decades, three super groups, a vibrant solo career and scores of producing and engineering credits. After a series of celebrated solo acoustic tours, Jim formed a band made of acclaimed musicians who have played with him...
07 May
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Lion King JR.

Friday, May 15 – 7:00 PMSaturday, May 16 – 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM Judkins and Mesa Theater proudly present The Lion King JR., a powerful coming-of-age story where young Simba must overcome loss, betrayal, and self-doubt to reclaim his rightful place as king and restore balance to the Pridelands. Join Judkins and Mesa Theater...
15 - 16 May
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Mamma Mia!

AGHS Theatre Company Presents Mamma Mia! ABBA’s hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman’s search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother’s past...
21 - 23 May
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Garrison Keillor with Special Guest Richard Dworsky

Loyal fans and those new to his audience will be entertained with Garrison Keillor’s quintessential humor, music, poetry and anecdotes in his classic baritone. The thread that runs through is the beauty of growing old. Garrison has found graceful acceptance and real joy in life’s sunset, bringing celebration to the inevitable journey. “Life is unjust...
24 May
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Legends of the Canyon Entertainment Presents Petty Party: Celebrating the Music of Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers

Petty Party is L.A.’s premier tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, featuring six of the top tribute musicians in the industry. Four members of the band have been featured on AXS TV’s World’s Greatest Tribute Bands, bringing national recognition to their incredible talent and authenticity. With decades of combined experience performing in top-tier tribute...
30 May
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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