ARTSReach Performances
Apply for tickets to an ARTSReach Performance!
To apply for an ARTSReach performance, please submit your request via the online request form.
Seating is limited. Applications are filled on an as-is-available basis and allocated to maintain a balance of local and out-of-area schools, as well as those new to the program. Prior attendance records are also considered. A limited number of bus grants are available to schools showing financial need.
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Questions? Contact the Box Office at 310.506.4522 or cfabox@pepperdine.edu.
Upcoming ARTSReach Events 2026–2027
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A Lecture-Demonstration by Kings ReturnMonday, September 14, 2026, at 10 AM Grades 3–8 Kings Return is a Dallas-based a cappella quartet renowned for pushing vocal boundaries with smooth harmonies. Weaving together gospel, jazz, R&B, and classical influences, Kings Return brings warmth, precision, and a powerful sense of soul with every note. |
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Sugar Skull! A Día de Muertos Musical AdventureMonday, September 28, 2026, at 10 AM and 11:45 AM Grades 3–8 Sugar Skull! A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure is a touring bilingual and bicultural musical for young audiences and families inspired by traditional regional music and dance from Mexico. When a spirited candy skeleton suddenly springs to life, 12-year-old Vita Flores finds herself on a magical journey to unravel the true meaning of Día de Muertos. |
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Okaidja AfrosoThursday, October 1, 2026, at 11 AM Grades 3–8 Okaidja Afroso, born into a family of musicians and storytellers in Kokrobite, Ghana, is a master multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and dancer. Drawing on his West African roots, he blends percussion, guitar, vocals, and dance to create a contemporary African oral tradition that honors ancestral heritage while embracing global influences. |
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Syncopated LadiesWednesday, October 7, 2025, at 11:45 AM Grades 5–12 Syncopated Ladies is a dynamic female tap dance band from Los Angeles created by Emmy Award–nominated choreographer Chloe Arnold, a protégé of Debbie Allen. Blending tap with pop, hip hop, salsa, and more, the group delivers an energetic, inspiring performance filled with powerful rhythm and style. |
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Simply ThreeWednesday, October 14, 2026, at 11:45 AM Grades 3–8 Simply Three is a thrilling instrumental trio that brings strings to life like never before. Alongside their own emotionally charged originals, bassist Nicholas Villalobos, cellist Zack Clark, and violinist Tim Bria transform hits by Adele, Coldplay, Billie Eilish, and more into electrifying performances. |
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The Three Little Pigs and Other TalesFriday, October 23, 2026, at 10 AM and 11:45 AM Grades pre K–3 Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia’s newest production, The Three Little Pigs and Other Tales, presents a fresh and engaging reimagining of three cherished children’s stories—Goldilocks and the Three Bears, the Three Little Pigs, and the Three Billy Goats Gruff. Filled with adventure, humor, and heroism, this imaginative retelling seamlessly interweaves three classic tales into a heartwarming adventure that celebrates friendship and courage. Designed for children ages 3 and up, Mermaid Theatre’s latest production offers a captivating performance, laughter, and wonder for young audiences. |
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The Snowy Day and Other StoriesMonday, January 11, 2027, at 10 AM and 11:45 AM Grades pre K–3 The Snowy Day and Other Stories by Ezra Jack Keats, adapted for the stage by Jerome Hairston, brings the magic of the first snowfall to California. Beloved characters spring humorously to life through creative shadow puppetry brought to you by the renowned children’s professional theatre company Childsplay.
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PilobolusWednesday, January 27, 2027, at 11:45 AM Grades 5–12 Blast off into the Pilobolus multiverse with Trips, a journey through gravity-defying feats and emotional landscapes where each piece flows seamlessly into the next. Featuring explosive athleticism, physical poetry, and sly humor, this unforgettable performance transports audiences through infinite realities, from the skies to the soul to galaxies beyond.
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Dance in FlightWednesday, March 17, 2027, at 10 AM Grades pre K–3 Dance in Flight embodies the diversity and essence of Seaver College and the liberal arts tradition. For more than 30 years, Dance in Flight has provided a safe environment for emerging student dancers and choreographers to cultivate creativity, physical expression, and teamwork in a professional performing atmosphere. The company members come from a variety of dance backgrounds, interests, and fields of study. United by their passion for the art of movement, they are dedicated to presenting an impressive showcase of student artistry.
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