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It’s the Gallo Center for the Arts stage variation on such popular television shows as “American Idol” and “So You Think You Can Dance.” More than 150 entries were received for Valley’s Got Talent. Now, after grueling auditions, the top 26 acts, comprising 84 performers, are set to appear at the Center—and you’re going to be dazzled. It’s all home-grown talent from right here in the Central Valley!

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We are excited to tell you that Modesto favorite son and Academy Award®-nominated actor Jeremy Renner is returning to his hometown for a fundraising event benefiting the non-profit Gallo Center for the Arts! Jeremy's appearance will be in the style of Bravo Television's "Inside the Actors Studio"--an interview with clips from his films as well as questions and answers from the audience. Dr. Jim Johnson, the Center’s arts education coordinator and retired Modesto Junior College dean of fine arts, will conduct the interview.

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Michael Bolton sold more than 53 million records, won multiple Grammys for Best Male Vocalist, earned a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, and sold out arenas worldwide.

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This quartet of young musicians from diverse musical backgrounds (classical, jazz, and traditional music) draws on the roots of Portuguese traditional and popular music in creating their original songs.

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Bayanihan Philippine National Dance Company is a revered treasure of the Pacific Ocean island nation.

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A stunning attraction created by the music team behind 20th Century Fox's hit movie Drumline, it brings show-style marching bands to the theatrical stage!

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Join us as Mr. Asner explores the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt, one of America’s best-loved presidents.

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Jason and his crew must sail The Argo to the other side of the world to find the Golden Fleece while coping with the odd monster, a sleeping dragon and hungry harpies!

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Back by popular demand, it's the 55th annual edition of It's Magic!, American's longest-running magic revue.

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With over 25 years on the charts, Randy Travis is one of the top ten selling solo country artists of all time.

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He’s the bestselling author, nationally acclaimed newspaper columnist for the Detroit Free Press, host of two popular radio shows and a television commentator who regularly appears on ESPN’s Sports Reporters and ABC.

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Mariachi Vargas’ classic sound has won the group numerous awards and accolades, including the title of "World's Best Mariachi" since the 1950s.

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Presented in the style of The Who’s “Tommy,” "Alice & Wonderland," a rock opera, introduces Carroll’s most memorable characters: Cheshire Cat, Humpty Dumpty, Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum, the Mad Hatter, and the White Rabbit, through high-energy song and dance.

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Center favorite Jeffrey Siegel returns for the fourth consecutive season. These intimate Friday evenings of piano and unique insights into the stories behind the music entertain and enlighten!

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During his four seasons at “Saturday Night Live,” Rob Schneider was nominated for three Emmys and a Peabody Award. Schneider is equally well known for his film career and collaborations with Adam Sandler, among them “You Don’t Mess With The Zohan,” “50 First Dates,” and “The Longest Yard.”

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Accompany these two heroic children as they struggle for survival in this powerful fairy tale by the Grimm Brothers.

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Point of Grace has sold more than five million albums, won eight Dove Awards and received two Grammy nods.

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Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this eye-popping spectacle has won the hearts of over 35 million people worldwide.

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One of the most in-demand speakers in the world! Greg Mortenson is the co-author of bestseller Three Cups of Tea, which has been published in 41 countries and sold more than 3.6 million copies. He is also a living hero to rural communities in Afghanistan and Pakistan, where he has established over 131 schools in often volatile regions.

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Laugh when two merry elves arrive at a small village in the Black Forest to discover a poor shoemaker and his wife who clearly need assistance.

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Few artists have written a song that has become more a part of America’s cultural landscape than Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the USA.” Join us for a magical holiday performance sure to capture his distinctive voice and unparalleled showmanship.

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YES Company is presenting Gift of Song, a holiday spectacular, with proceeds going to the Costa Family Fund that provides arts experiences at the Center for underprivileged students.

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This beautiful rendering of the classic Frank Capra movie is done in the style of a 1940’s radio show, faithfully capturing the passion, simplicity, and melancholy of a man’s view of how the world would have existed without him.

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Jonathan Butler, keyboardist Brian Culbertson and Dutch saxophone star Candy Dulfer join multi-GRAMMY® nominee and saxophonist extraordinaire Dave Koz in celebrating the joys of the season.

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Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, two stars of the Emmy nominated series "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" team up to present an evening of extraordinary improvisational comedy.

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Renowned for their trademark three-part harmony and clean, crisp sound, the Kingston Trio today consists of Bill Zorn, George Grove and Rick Dougherty.

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They scorched the stage during the Center's inaugural season, and now Tango Buenos Aires returns! This is one of Argentina’s great cultural exports.

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The economy is tanking, your parents are aging, and your life's plan just took a severe left turn. What do you do? Amy Dickinson offers an inspiring talk for anyone who has ever wondered, "What now?"

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Step back in time with a night of hit after hit after hit: "Only You," "The Great Pretender," "Under the Boardwalk," "There Goes My Baby," and many more!

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A Chorus Line, the musical for everyone who’s ever had a dream and put it all on the line. Winner of nine Tony Awards®, including “Best Musical” and the Pulitzer Prize for drama.

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Children will relate to the obstacles the disgruntled Alexander must face and this musical play about the emotions we all experience when we have a perfectly terrible day!

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This company's thrilling production of "Giselle" is a testament to their artistry in upholding the timeless tradition of classical Russian Ballet.

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Internationally renowned storyteller Diane Ferlatte is known for her tales focusing on the history, struggles and triumphs of African Americans. Awele Makeba is an award winning, actor, emerging playwright, storyteller, recording artist and educator.

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The famed Vienna Boys Choir continue to delight music lovers across the globe with their purity of tone, distinctive charm and a diverse, crowd-pleasing repertoire.

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Peter Marshall, the legendary The Pied Pipers, riotously funny Pete Barbutti, and singer Polly Podewell, a Benny Goodman discovery, come together for an evening of music.

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Al Jarreau’s innovative musical expressions have made him one of the most exciting and critically-acclaimed performers of our time.

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Chef and author of Kitchen Confidential Anthony Bourdain is best known for traveling the globe on his stomach, daringly consuming some of the world’s most exotic dishes on his hit Travel Channel TV show, Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations.

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This sensational tribute group plays homage to the music and showmanship of Queen, arguably the greatest live band of all time.

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An original musical based upon the much-loved book, ‘Madeline’ captures the blithe yet touching spirit of Ludwig Bemelmans’s famous book series.

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Winner of the 2005 Tony Award for Best Musical, Monty Python's Spamalot is the outrageous musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the film classic "Monty Python and The Holy Grail."

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In this most famous of cat stories, children will be greatly amused by the adventures of a very clever, enterprising cat and his master as they journey across France in search of a better life.

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This rollicking St. Patrick's Day celebration is dubbed "From Ireland with Love, Laughter and Music"--and it's got all three in abundance!

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Amazing acrobatics, traditional dance, spectacular costumes, ancient and contemporary music and a show of breathtaking skill and spellbinding beauty.

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The Philharmonic of Poland makes its debut in the Central Valley under the direction of conductor Boguslaw Dawidow.

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In this hysterical performance, now one of the longest running one-man shows in Broadway history, we meet a myriad of astounding characters we know, love and tolerate from our own families.

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Diamond Rio has long been one of country music’s most successful and honored groups. They will be joined by legendary country music group Restless Heart, currently celebrating over 25 years of perfecting the art of electrifying audiences around the world.

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For more than 30 years, through more than 20 albums and concerts spanning the globe, Manhattan Transfer has conquered the vocal intricacies of jazz, R&B, doo-wop, rock-and-roll and swing.

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Over the past 30-plus years, Grammy winner and 10-time nominee BeauSoleil has been the very heartbeat of Cajun music and culture.

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This play addresses concerns of teens that are seldom openly discussed: such as cutting, eating disorders and suicide. a high school drama class is studying the themes in Shakesphere's Hamlet.

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"Fiddler on the Roof," the Tony Award® winning musical that has captured the hearts of people all over the world with its universal appeal, has been lauded by critics again and again.

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The Flying Karamazov Brothers have been dazzling audiences and convulsing them with laughter for more than three decades.

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Christian music sensation Steven Curtis Chapman holds more awards than any other artist in history; 50+ Dove Awards, five Grammys, 10 million total albums sold, and 45 #1 radio hits.

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Inspired by the writings of the great Christian author C. S. Lewis, David Payne created this acclaimed one-man show.

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Children will be inspired by the thoughtful Hans Christian Andersen tale about an outcast duckling who becomes a handsome swan.

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Revered as one of the first Latin Kings of Comedy, as an actor and a comedian, Paul Rodriguez’s career spans more than two decades and includes appearances in over 40 films and countless television series and comedy specials.

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The Four Freshmen perform with the same unmistakable sound the original group established in the 1940s--four part harmony, a twist of elegance, with a splash of swing and a whole lot of fun!

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One of the best-loved stories of all time, a powerful tale of a fight for racial justice in a community divided and ruled by prejudice and discrimination.

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Burn the Floor has toured the globe, thrilling audiences from London to Tokyo. The electrifying new Broadway production has broken box office records and is now taking all of America by storm, steaming up the stages everywhere.

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Johnny Tillotson, Temptations Mania – The Revue, Voices of the Supremes, Dick & Dee Dee, the Flashback Band--and--a Special Surprise Guest Star to be announced!

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