Upcoming Events
Mansion of Dreams starring Rick Thomas - Illusions/Magic
Step into the Extraordinary: Rick Thomas - Mansion of Dreams! Prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing world of one of the greatest illusionists on the planet, Rick Thomas. His crowning achievement, the Mansion of Dreams, is an enchanting experience that transcends the boundaries of magic, seamlessly blending intrigue, innovation, and mind-blowing grand illusions.
This theatrical magical production is not just a show; it's an extraordinary journey into the realm of illusions. Rick Thomas masterfully weaves together elements of mystery, humor, and elegance, making Mansion of Dreams a must-see experience. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the magic unfold before your eyes. Secure your tickets now and step into a world where dreams come to life!
Spidey Presents: MAKE BELIEVE: Magic of Your Mind
Dive into the Unbelievable: Spidey's Mind-Blowing MAKE BELIEVE Performance! Brace yourself for an extraordinary evening as Spidey, the captivating mentalist, brings his much-anticipated mind-reading show to the Norris stage. With a global following and accolades as the US Mentalist of the Year 2017, Spidey has left audiences in awe across North America, on international TV shows, and with millions of online viewers. Having graced iconic stages like the Las Vegas Rio Casino and NYC Apollo Theatre, Spidey has garnered attention from major celebrities such as Jennifer Lopez, Steve Harvey, Simon Cowell, Neil Patrick Harris, Penn & Teller, and more. His magical journey extends to your screen, with appearances on NBC's TODAY Show, TMZ, Rachael Ray, CW’s Masters of Illusion, and his NETFLIX Original Series: Brainchild.
The Greatest Love of All A Tribute to Whitney Houston starring Belinda Davids Not associated with the Estate of Whitney Houston
Feel the Presence: The Whitney Houston Tribute Show – A Journey Through Time and Hits! Get ready for a mind-blowing, critically acclaimed tribute that brings Whitney Houston's unparalleled musical legacy to life. Described as 'spot on' and 'breathtaking,' this two-hour production is a heartfelt journey through Houston's greatest hits that will fill you with joy, nostalgia, and wonderment. Immerse yourself in the magic as Belinda Davids, a RiSA chart-topping artist from South Africa, takes the stage. With vocals that stun and mesmerize, Belinda has shared the spotlight with Keri Hilson, Keyshia Cole, and Monica. Her talent has been showcased on Fox TV's 'Showtime at the Apollo' and BBC1 TV's 'Even Better Than the Real Thing.
Bachelors of Broadway
An Unforgettable Symphony of Broadway: BACHELORS OF BROADWAY - Gentlemen of the Theatre! Join us for a sensational night as we present a brand-new three-man act that combines dashing charm, soaring melodies, and contemporary three-part vocal harmony. Get ready for an unparalleled musical experience with BACHELORS OF BROADWAY, featuring lush symphonic arrangements of songs from modern and classic musicals.
Puppy Pals Live
Back by popular demand after two sold-out shows last year, Puppy Pals Live returns with an action-packed, 60-minute performance! The Action-Packed Comedic Stunt Dog Show as seen on America’s Got Talent features RESCUE DOGS! Perfect for kids and dog lovers of all ages, this show proves who’s the boss in a delightful display of canine comedy!
CHRIS RUGGIERO - Livin’ the Dream - Songs You Know and Love. A Voice You’ll Never Forget
Described as “the next Justin Timberlake”, this handsome young man always wanted to be a singer and now finds himself, in his mid-twenties, an in-demand showman and social media superstar. He’s appeared on national PBS specials, shared the stage with music icons, performed live on Good Morning America, and is succeeding at wowing audiences in his solo show across the nation. This rising young entertainer has created a live stage show with a six-piece band that shares his remarkable story, while breathing new life into timeless hit songs of the last six decades, from the 60s and 70s up to today. One moment he and his spectacular band will be weaving a song by Adele into a Lionel Richie classic, and the next, marrying Bruno Mars “Just the Way You Are” with the iconic “This Magic Moment”. All the while sharing his incredible Cinderella story that began with a dream of being able to make it as a singer and make people happy.
RENTAL - Chamber Orchestra of the South Bay presents Classics to Broadway NORRIS THEATRE
RENTAL - Chamber Orchestra of the South Bay presents
Classics to Broadway
NORRIS THEATRE
• Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Hector Salazar, conductor
The Teddy Roosevelt Show
Step Back in Time: An Evening with Theodore Roosevelt, as Portrayed by Joe Wiegand! Join us for a truly unique experience as Joe Wiegand, the world's premiere Theodore Roosevelt Reprisor, brings the iconic figure of Theodore Roosevelt to life. With over two decades of performances, Joe's portrayal of Theodore Roosevelt has captivated audiences across all fifty states and internationally, from the White House to Yosemite National Park.
Endorsed by the Congressionally Chartered Theodore Roosevelt Association of Oyster Bay, New York, Joe's performances have become a staple at historically significant sites such as the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site, Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, and the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site.
INSPIRING GENERATIONS THROUGH THE ARTS
Palos Verdes Performing Arts has been a cornerstone of our community for generations, offering memorable performances that inspire, entertain, and unite us all. As we look forward, we need your support to preserve this legacy and enhance our facilities to continue providing unforgettable experiences for years to come. Importantly, your donations also support the youth programs in our community. Our conservatory programs give young artists a safe, encouraging space to explore their creativity, express themselves, and grow both personally and artistically. Through the performing arts, our youth develop confidence, teamwork skills, and a love for learning in an environment that celebrates fun and artistic expression. Your generosity fuels these transformative experiences, helping shape the next generation of artists and leaders.
We recognize and deeply appreciate the generosity that many of you have shown over the years—especially through contributions toward initiatives like our Tile Program and Seat Naming. Your support has helped bring life to our stages and beauty to our spaces. Today, we invite you once again to be part of our journey forward.
This year’s Campaign offers many ways to make a lasting impact.
- You can etch your legacy into PVPA history with a Diamond Tile in the Plaza, a Angel Diamond Glass Tile on the Diamond Wall, or a named seat all at the Norris Theatre.
Additionally, we've created opportunities to contribute to key facility upgrades:
- Air Conditioning Fund – Help us replace our 40-year-old system for the comfort of our audiences and performers.
- Lighting Fund – Support essential upgrades to enhance every scene on our stages.
- Sound Fund – Ensure crystal-clear acoustics that enrich every performance.
- General Fund – Our General Fund sustains the ongoing vitality of PVPA’s mission. Every donation over $500 will be recognized in our programs for a full year in gratitude for your continued commitment to the arts.
Together, we can preserve the magic of yesterday while empowering the possibilites of tomorrow. Thank you for considering a gift that will help keep the arts alive in our community.
DONATE NOW
Last year we were fortunate to obtain a capital grant that allowed us to purchase new theatre seats to replace our well-loved and well-worn theatre seats. We ask you to consider supporting The Norris Theatre by naming one of our 450 seats. A plaque bearing the inscription of your choice will be affixed to your personally selected seat Thank you for your generosity and for making The Norris Theatre your home for performing arts in the South Bay.
a. One PRIME Seat - $1,500(Orchestra, and first row of Balcony
b. One TOP Seat - $1,000(Balcony rows CC,DD,EE)
Name a Tile at the front of the Norris Theatre. A gift to the “Angel Theatre Plaza”, is a wonderful way to be permanently recognized for generations to come. Imagine pointing out your tile as you are walking into the Norris Theatre with family and friends. Your tile is a reflection of your family’s commitment to keeping the arts alive in our community.
a. Gold Angel - 18” tiles - $12,500
b. Silver Angel - 12” tiles - $7,500
c. Bronze Angel - 6” tiles - $1,000
Thank you for considering supporting PVPA this year. We look forward to seeing you at the theatre!
Sincerely,
Julie Moe Reynolds
Executive Director