Chinese Lunar New Year Festival is February 9
CATS (Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra) is the Gold Sponsor of the Nevada City Chinese Lunar New Year Festival on Sunday, February 9, 2014, to welcome the Year of the Horse. Parade begins at noon from the Chinese Monument on Commercial Street (in Nevada City) down Commercial Street, to the Robinson Plaza, for entertainment […]
CATS presents “Asian Tales of Terror” on October 27
Please join CATS as we present world-renowned Eth-Noh-Tec at the Nevada Theatre stage (401 Broad Street) in Nevada City, CA, on Sunday, October 27, 2 p.m. Eth-Noh-Tec’s unique style of storytelling and physical theater is unparalleled, incorporating gestures, vocal nuances, mime, and choreography to fascinate and enchant. In Asian Tales of Terror, Eth-Noh-Tec will thrill, […]
CATS sweeps at Elly awards with “Journey to the West”
Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra, or CATS, swept this year’s Elly awards with five honors for Journey to the West,, the Sacramento Area Regional Theatre Alliance, or SARTA, announced Sunday night. It was more than the runner-up in Sacramento (Big Idea Theatre) and second to Stockton (Stockton Civic Theatre). CATS operates in Grass Valley […]
Attend an authentic Hawaiian luau in Nevada City on August 24
CATS’ Hawaiian Luau Benefits Miss Saigon Join Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra (CATS) for an adventure in paradise as we celebrate the Hawaiian culture with authentic food, drinks, dance, and song. The Luau is the first of several fundraisers as CATS prepares for its 2014 and 20th Anniversary production of the Tony award-winning musical, […]
Scoop: CATS to present Miss Saigon for its 20th anniversary in April-May ’14 @Nevada Theatre
Editor’s note: We saw this new post on the CATS website — an audition notice for Miss Saigon, one of the most stunning theatrical spectacles of all time and a “mega musical”: Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra’s 20th Anniversary Production From the creators of Les Misérables, comes a musical by Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain […]
Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra top winner at Elly Awards
Sacramento — CATS (Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra), Sierra Stages and LeGacy Productions were all winners in the annual Elly Award ceremonies on Sunday night. CATS won four Elly awards for Teahouse of the August Moon, LeGacy won for I Hate Hamlet, and Sierra Stages won for A Funny Thing Happened On The Way […]
Elly Nominees include a myriad of Foothill theater groups
Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra (CATS), LeGacy Productions, Sierra Stages, Nevada County Performing Arts Guild, Paul Emery Presents and Ewing Ventures all are nominees in this year’s Elly Awards, honoring regional theater in the region. It is a testament to the growing quality of community theater in our region, as we’ve reported before. Nominees […]
CATS: Arts & Culture beyond Theater, on Oct. 14 with sake tasting
THOUGH KNOWN FOR ITS EXCEPTIONAL theatrical productions, CATS (or Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra) has offered cultural enrichment programs since the late 1990s. The programs consist of workshops, excursions, classes, concerts, readings, films, lectures and storytelling—in the foothills and throughout Northern California. CATS invites you to participate in their summer and fall programs. Expanding […]
Teahouse of The August Moon on April 12-May 5
“Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.” SAKINI THE TEAHOUSE OF THE AUGUST MOON, a Tony-award winning comedy from the ‘50s, is coming to the Nevada Theatre in Nevada City on April 12-May 5. It is being produced by the Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra (CATS). The play was […]
Arts with Altitude
NEVADA COUNTY HAS MORE WORKING ARTISTS per capita than almost anywhere in the state. There are hundreds of painters, sculptors, photographers, poets, writers, musicians, dancers and filmmakers. Many of them are world-class talents, with worldwide reputations, not to mention Pulitzer and Grammy winners. (An example is Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gary Snyder). The county also has […]
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