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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!

June 2026

The Studio of Performing Arts Presents: Hooray for Hollywood

Hooray for Hollywood is the annual summer recital presented by The Studio of Performing Arts. Featuring performances inspired by iconic songs from film, this production offers a dynamic and engaging experience for audiences of all ages. Showcasing dancers from age three through adulthood, each piece highlights the talent, dedication, and artistry of our performers. With...
27 Jun
6:00 am - 8:00 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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America Turns 250! Patriotic Pops and Veteran’s Tribute

As America approaches its 250th anniversary, the Opera San Luis Obispo Grand Orchestra presents a vibrant symphonic celebration of the music, culture, and shared spirit that define the nation. This exciting program spans Broadway, Hollywood, Americana, and beloved patriotic traditions, bringing together some of the most recognizable and uplifting music ever written. Audiences will enjoy...
28 Jun
3:00 pm - 4:35 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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July 2026

The Magical Music of Motown

Don’t miss this SUPERBAND with internationally acclaimed artists who faithfully recreate the dynamic performances of: The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Martha and The Vandellas, The Four Tops, The Jackson Five, Smokey Robinson and many more MOTOWN Legends. This amazing show presents many classic MOTOWN hits including: Reach Out, Stop In The Name Of Love, Ain’t...
18 Jul
7:30 pm - 9:40 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Embrace – Flex Elite Company Showcase

Embrace is a student-directed dance production created by the Phoenix Company. Featuring original choreography by Phoenix members, the show highlights their creativity and leadership as emerging artists. Performances by Flex Force, Flex Adult Company, and guest performers come together for an inspiring evening celebrating collaboration, artistry, and the power of young creators.
21 Jul
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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August 2026
September 2026

Stella Heath & The Billie Holiday Project

The Billie Holiday Project Presents Stella Heath & The Billie Holiday Project Celebrating the Life, Legacy, and Music of Lady Day The project’s debut album, The Billie Holiday Project, was released on May 15, 2026, marking a major milestone after several years of development and live performance. The recording captures the ensemble’s signature approach: intimate,...
04 Sep
7:30 am - 9:00 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Ventura Highway: #1 Tribute to America

Celebrate the music of America with Ventura Highway — The #1 Tribute to America, featuring guitarist Jeff Ellis; Jim Wootten multi-instrumentalist (son of the legendary Red Wootten, nephew of the legendary guitarist Les Paul and singer Mary Ford), Michael Olivieri (Leatherwolf and Jack Russell’s Great White). Classic hits, lush harmonies, and 1970s folk-rock nostalgia and...
12 Sep
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Tina Turner/Rod Stewart Tribute: 2 Legends… 1 Night!

Two legends, one unforgettable night. Shar Wils ignites the stage with Tina Turner’s fire, hits, and unstoppable energy, backed by a powerhouse band and dancers. Opening the show, Stewart Sher delivers Rod Stewart’s iconic rock anthems and soulful ballads. A high‑voltage tribute experience that brings both stars roaring back to life.
19 Sep
7:30 am - 9:30 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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Sweet Seasons: A Carole King Tribute

Sweet Seasons is a tribute to the legendary Carole King. There have been few singer / songwriters that have been as prolific and impactful as Carole King. Driven by an intense love and admiration for Carole’s music, seasoned tribute artist, Carla Buffa, has assemble an excellent group of musicians to pay homage to King’s legend...
26 Sep
7:30 am - 9:00 pm
Clark Center for the Performing Arts
487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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