Creatives at Work

Amazing people doing amazingly creative things – by themselves, in groups, as businesses and nonprofits.
Right here in Sonoma County. These are their stories. This is Creative Sonoma.

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Public Art

Explore current Public Art Initiatives

including ArtSurround and the Fire Memorial.

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Arts Education

Learn more about the Sonoma County Arts Education Alliance,

the new Arts Education Framework, and efforts to bring arts education to every child!

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ArtSurround

27 local artists are paired with 14 local sites in a pilot public art and placemaking program.

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UPCOMING CREATIVE SONOMA ACTIVITIES

CREATIVE COMMUNITY NEWS

EMERGENCY RESOURCES FOR CREATIVES

Current & Upcoming Events

Jul 07 - Sep 22

Person Place Thing

Presented by Santa Rosa Photographic Society at Finley Community Center

Photography exhibit of works by award winning members of the Santa Rosa Photographic Society. Most works are for sale and will be on display from... More Info

Sep 23

Masters of Illusion

Presented by Luther Burbank Center for the Arts at Luther Burbank Center for the Arts

Starring the world’s greatest award-winning magicians, this 21st century magic show is unlike anything you have seen before – filled with modern... More Info

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Sep 23 - 24

GLOBAL ROOTS SONOMA

at Green Music Center

GLOBAL ROOTS SONOMA! Green Music Center at Sonoma State University Introducing a new, two-day festival with multiple stages, music and food from... More Info

Sep 25

Sullivan Fortner Trio

Presented by Healdsburg Jazz at Paul Mahder Gallery

WHERE: Paul Mahder Gallery (222 Healdsburg Ave, Healdsburg). WHEN: Monday, September 25, 7:00 PM Sullivan Fortner has been stretching deep-rooted... More Info

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Sep 26

SIFF Presents | Joan Baez I Am A Noise

Presented by Sonoma International Film Festival at Sebastiani Theatre

Since her debut at the age of 18, musician, civil rights campaigner and activist Joan Baez has been on stage for over 60 years. For the now... More Info

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May 16 - Sep 26

Paint and Sip by A Sip of Color

Presented by A Sip of Color LLC at Sally Tomatoes

Check out our website www.asipofcolor.com to see all the handcrafted events in your local area. Something different every event. Beginners welcome,... More Info

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May 25 - Sep 28

Paint and Sip by A Sip of Color

Presented by A Sip of Color LLC at Mountain Mike's Pizza

Check out our website www.asipofcolor.com and see all the hand crafted events happening in your area. Beginners are welcome, at our events we will... More Info

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Sep 30

The Heard Eye "Funkalypse" CD Release

Presented by The Heard Eye at Arlene Francis Center for Spirit, Art, and Politics

North Bay funk n' rock n' band The Heard Eye celebrate the CD Release of their album "Funkalypse" on Saturday, September 30, at the Arlene Francis... More Info

Sep 30

Terrence Brewer QUARTET

Presented by Healdsburg Jazz at Charles M. Schulz Museum & Research Center

FREE Family Music Matinee With Healdsburg Jazz Saturday, September 30 Noon–1:00 pm Cost: Free! Enjoy a FREE family matinee concert hosted by... More Info

Sep 29 - 30

Stroll Down Penny Lane

Presented by Raven Performing Arts Theater at Raven Performing Arts Theater

The show includes songs spanning McCartney’s career – from early influences, to the Beatles, through the Wings period, and beyond. You’ll also... More Info

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Sep 23

Masters of Illusion

Presented by Luther Burbank Center for the Arts at Luther Burbank Center for the Arts

Starring the world’s greatest award-winning magicians, this 21st century magic show is unlike anything you have seen before – filled with modern... More Info

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Sep 21 - Oct 08

Fiddler on the Roof

Presented by 6th Street Playhouse at Downtown Santa Rosa

Fiddler on the Roof is an epic musical that is both a spirited, humorous look at rural life and a serious portrait of sweeping change. It is the... More Info

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Sep 15 - Oct 08

Tapas Short Play Festival

Presented by Pegasus Theater Company at Mt. Jackson Masonic Hall

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Oct 18

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson: The Search for Life in the Universe

Presented by Luther Burbank Center for the Arts at Luther Burbank Center for the Arts

Beginning with Mars, we review the ongoing effort to search for habitable planets, liquid water, and life in the cosmos, culminating in the search... More Info

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Oct 26 - 29

Willy Wonka KIDS

Presented by 6th Street Playhouse at G.K. Hardt Theatre

The delicious adventures experienced by Charlie Bucket on his visit to Willy Wonka’s mysterious chocolate factory light up the stage in this... More Info

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Oct 12 - Nov 05

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Presented by 6th Street Playhouse at Unknown

This adaptation of Washington Irving’s 1820 classic “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” is full of great humor and charismatic storytelling, as our... More Info

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Nov 16 - 18

Elf the Musical, Jr.

Presented by 6th Street Playhouse at G.K. Hardt Theatre

Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that... More Info

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Nov 26

Matt Fraser – America’s Psychic Medium

Presented by Luther Burbank Center for the Arts at Luther Burbank Center for the Arts

Top Psychic Medium Matt Fraser is star of the hit television series on E! Entertainment. His live events, television appearances, and spiritual... More Info

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Sep 25

Sullivan Fortner Trio

Presented by Healdsburg Jazz at Paul Mahder Gallery

WHERE: Paul Mahder Gallery (222 Healdsburg Ave, Healdsburg). WHEN: Monday, September 25, 7:00 PM Sullivan Fortner has been stretching deep-rooted... More Info

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Sep 30

Terrence Brewer QUARTET

Presented by Healdsburg Jazz at Charles M. Schulz Museum & Research Center

FREE Family Music Matinee With Healdsburg Jazz Saturday, September 30 Noon–1:00 pm Cost: Free! Enjoy a FREE family matinee concert hosted by... More Info

Sep 30

The Heard Eye "Funkalypse" CD Release

Presented by The Heard Eye at Arlene Francis Center for Spirit, Art, and Politics

North Bay funk n' rock n' band The Heard Eye celebrate the CD Release of their album "Funkalypse" on Saturday, September 30, at the Arlene Francis... More Info

Sep 29 - 30

Stroll Down Penny Lane

Presented by Raven Performing Arts Theater at Raven Performing Arts Theater

The show includes songs spanning McCartney’s career – from early influences, to the Beatles, through the Wings period, and beyond. You’ll also... More Info

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Oct 01

Jethro Tull The Seven Decades

Presented by Luther Burbank Center for the Arts at Luther Burbank Center for the Arts

Led by Ian Anderson, the concert will feature a rich collection of the best-known Jethro Tull repertoire from 1968 to today. Fans will recognize the... More Info

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Oct 10

Ann Wilson of Heart & Tripsitter

Presented by Luther Burbank Center for the Arts at Luther Burbank Center for the Arts

Ann Wilson, known the world over as a founder and the lead singer-songwriter of the barrier-breaking band Heart, is here to stay. Widely praised... More Info

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Oct 25

Straight No Chaser Sleighin’ It Tour

Presented by Luther Burbank Center for the Arts at Luther Burbank Center for the Arts

Not your traditional male a cappella group of students singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses, Straight No Chaser has emerged as a... More Info

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Nov 01

Andy Grammer

Presented by Luther Burbank Center for the Arts at Luther Burbank Center for the Arts

Inspiring fans around the world, Grammer has over 38 global streams under his belt and a social media footprint of more than 4 million followers. His... More Info

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Jul 07 - Sep 22

Person Place Thing

Presented by Santa Rosa Photographic Society at Finley Community Center

Photography exhibit of works by award winning members of the Santa Rosa Photographic Society. Most works are for sale and will be on display from... More Info

Jul 31 - Sep 30

THE EYE OF THE BRUSH: Paintings by Everett Jensen

Presented by Sebastopol Gallery at Sebastopol Gallery

Please join us for THE EYE OF THE BRUSH, Paintings by Everett Jensen. Everett, now ninety, has been painting for over sixty years. He focuses on... More Info

Sep 02 - Oct 15

The Sonoma 5 Collective presents OWLS

Presented by Occidental Center for the Arts at Occidental Center for the Arts

This strangely beautiful art show created by the Sonoma 5 artist collective is not for the average birdwatcher. These are not images of mild-mannered... More Info

Sep 17 - Nov 30

New art installations, Geyserville Sculpture Trail

Presented by Geyserville Sculpture Garden at Geyserville Sculpture Garden

The public is invited to a reception at the Geyserville Sculpture Garden to debut new art installations, including “Wheels for Peace,” created by... More Info

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Sep 23 - 24

GLOBAL ROOTS SONOMA

at Green Music Center

GLOBAL ROOTS SONOMA! Green Music Center at Sonoma State University Introducing a new, two-day festival with multiple stages, music and food from... More Info

Nov 04

WinterBlast

Presented by Santa Rosa Urban Arts Partnership at SofA Arts District

WinterBlast is an annual kick-off to the Holiday Season. The SofA parades were started by local artists as a fun way to utilize the neighborhood... More Info

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May 16 - Sep 26

Paint and Sip by A Sip of Color

Presented by A Sip of Color LLC at Sally Tomatoes

Check out our website www.asipofcolor.com to see all the handcrafted events in your local area. Something different every event. Beginners welcome,... More Info

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May 25 - Sep 28

Paint and Sip by A Sip of Color

Presented by A Sip of Color LLC at Mountain Mike's Pizza

Check out our website www.asipofcolor.com and see all the hand crafted events happening in your area. Beginners are welcome, at our events we will... More Info

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Oct 14 - 17

CREATIVE RETREAT IN CALIFORNIA

Presented by Be You Art Studio at Sebastopol Center for the Arts

About the workshops All materials are provided. Some knowledge of art is encouraged but not required as Catherine will guide you and meet you... More Info

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Sep 10 - Nov 12

MovingWriting: Embodied Expressive Writing Autumn Afternoons

Presented by MovingWriting at Unknown

In MovingWriting workshops, we play with movement/dance and words to help us connect with our deep and creative selves, in the company of a... More Info

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Dec 02

BLIPPI – The Wonderful World Tour

Presented by Luther Burbank Center for the Arts at Luther Burbank Center for the Arts

Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour again brings the vivacious, energetic, and educational antics of global sensation Blippi to the stage. You’ll... More Info

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