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Valley Pops Orchestra

Brought to you by Leisure World Big Band

2023 Season in Full Swing!

On select Mondays through March, Recreation provides audiences access to unparalleled artists, diverse programs, cutting-edge experiences, and high quality performances by local, regional, and national artists. There’s not a bad seat in the House at Rec 2 Hopi/Pima Rooms. Doors open around 6:30 p.m. and shows start promptly at 7:00 p.m. $19-25 Advance tickets available online or in the Rec Office. Walk-ins welcome at the door for a $2 premium, if seats available.

Dick Clark’s American Bandstand with the Rave-Ons!

Monday, February 6, 2023

This organization consists of over 60 members of highly qualified string, woodwind and brass players in this area. This program will include classical and light classical selections.

“Day Six”

A LW Community Theatre Production

“For in six days, God created the heavens, the earth, the sea, and all in them…and then rested on the seventh day.”

NOTE: There were hardly any problems with the animals.

Tickets available through Recreation or at the door. For more information, contact John Andrews, 660-541-2588.

Date: Wed., Feb. 1

Time: 7:00 p.m.

Place: Rec. 2 Hopi/Pima Rooms

Cost: $10

Sunday Serenade

Back by popular demand, The Rave-Ons perform their brand-new show that has delighted Holland America Cruise audiences around the world. Rock out to the top hits of the 1950s with “Who’s Sorry Now,” and many, many more!

Late Nite Catechism

Monday, February 20, 2023

This uproarious Sister teaches an adult catechism class to a roomful of “students” (the audience). Sister goes from benevolent instructor to authoritative drill sergeant. These abrupt mood swings are bound to strike a resonant chord with everyone who survived parochial. Time to laugh your sins off!

See page B17 for full schedule

Enjoy the big band sound featuring our very own Leisure World Big Band! They’ll be playing the hits made famous by the legendary big bands of Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Stan Kenton and more! Dance or enjoy listening to two hours of the sound of big band hits.

Reserved seats on sale now through Recreation and include the entertainment and water, soda, and ice. BYO spirited beverage.

Date: Sun., Feb. 19

Time: 2:30 p.m.

Place: Rec. 2 Hopi/Pima Rooms

Cost: $10

Premier World Discovery Special Travel Presentation

Join Leisure World’s newest travel company, Premier World Discovery, for a special travel presentation regarding two amazing trips being offered to Leisure World in 2023: Mackinac Island, the Grand Hotel, & Niagara Falls and Switzerland & the Christmas Markets on the Rhine. See page B13 for more information on the two trips, but make sure to attend this special presentation by Premier World Discovery’s travel specialist, Afrodite Pastroumas to gain the best information from the company itself while they are here for this one-time trip to Leisure World. RSVP is not required for attendance, but to secure your spot, please email mshort@lwca.com to RSVP for the presentation.

Date: Tuesday, Feb. 21

Time: 1:30 pm

Place: Rec. 1 Theater