Best of SF Comedy Competition featuring Joe Zimmerman Hundreds of comedians audition each year to compete in the SF Comedy Competition but only thirty-two are chosen. For more than forty years, the San Francisco Stand-Up Comedy Competition has served as a major springboard for the most talented new comics in the country. Back at the Bankhead by popular demand, a new group of competition winners will take the stage for only one reason – to make you laugh! Opening comedians…

The Spring Art Show:   The Livermore Art Association’s biggest and oldest show.  It has been a Spring tradition since the founding in 1957.  The exhibit lasts two days, April 1 & 2.

Intoxicating dance infuses the music of Mexican composer Arturo Márquez, while American composer Florence Price fuses folk song, spiritual feeling and masterful symphonic sound to touch the soul. The talented winners of our young musicians competition are featured on this inspiring program.

Celebrating the human form in all its glory!

Del Valle Fine Arts has the honor once again to present the latest (2021) First Prize winner of the Cleveland International Piano Competition. Spanish-born Martín García García also won the Audience Prize, Chamber Music Prize and Piano/Duo Prize. Earlier in the year, he was awarded Third Prize at the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw. He is a graduate of the Reina Sofia School of Music in Spain and has a Master’s degree from the Mannes School of Music in New…

An independent show organized by Barbara Reynolds over many years. This is a photography contest with an additional chance in all media to display a woman or women you want to honor. The event runs through all of May at the Livermore Public Library. It is supported by the Livermore Art Association and the Pleasanton Art League.

Celebrate the heritage of Asian American Pacific Islanders featuring food, crafts, and other activities to celebrate the month.

An event celebrating Hispanic Heritage through local Hispanic vendors, dancers, and artists. Also featuring music and performers.

Mariachi Sol de México brings mariachi to the Bankhead from their very force of life. With passionate zeal, they will move you with grace and power.

More info coming soon!  

Join LAS as they explore magical places and fantastic stories through the music of Mozart, Beethoven, Liadov, and Stravinsky. We are thrilled to welcome one of the most remarkable pianists of our time, John O’Conor, an exceptional interpreter of the music of Beethoven, in a performance of the composer’s third piano concerto. Stravinsky transports us into a haunting, beautiful and exciting fairy tale with his spectacular suite from his ballet The Firebird. Prelude talk, 7–7:30 pm. Concert, 8 pm Mozart:…

Immerse yourself in refreshing English works such as Franz Joseph Haydn’s “London” Symphony. Revitalize your soul with George Frideric Handel’s Water Music Suite, composed for King George I to celebrate the Thames River. Appreciate the bold, romantic power of Sir Edward Elgar’s May Song and Love’s Greeting, to appreciate a composer who helped spark a renaissance of English music. Delve into works like Gordon Jacob’s Little Symphony redolent with England’s own form of musical expression.

Held at Carnegie Park, Livermore this June 2, 3 & 4.  This show has been expanding with participants from all over North California.  This event attracts many public viewers and offers sales opportunities as well. Artists are invited to paint historic Livermore, downtown, vineyards, buildings, or any of the many great subjects within the zip codes of 94550 and 94551.

The Alameda County Fair returns this Summer for nineteen days of all your Fair favorite fun. More details coming soon!  

Juneteenth commemorates the liberation of the last slaves in Texas, two years after the  Emancipation Proclamation abolished slavery in the Confederate States in 1863. In 2021, we observed the date with a local celebration, including music, art, drumming, singing, dancing, and musical performances.