A Muck Centennial Celebration Pop-Up series led by 2025 Artist in Residence Ashley Sanchez-Jones.
Florence Millner Arnold (aka “Flossie”) was a local hero of Fullerton culture. A founding board member of The Muck, this centennial year is the perfect time to showcase this local treasure.
Greg Adamson is a cellist, conductor, theater director, and music educator. He is a four time nominee for the Grammy Music Educator award.
Join us in celebrating Florence Arnold’s legacy as an artist, the collectors who loaned us their pieces, and everyone who helped put the show together!
Montana natives turned Angelenos, married artists and modern folk duo Joselyn & Don’s intoxicating music feels like a walk through mountain wildflowers and Southern California Joshua trees.
This exhibit is the culmination of Lauren Nicole's tenure as the 2024 Muck Artist in Residence. Lauren Nicole (LN) is a neurodivergent, Indigenous, Southern California-based artist, focusing on painting and beadwork. Her expressively vibrant and exaggerated portrait style, with its play on perspective, immerses viewers into the sensations of having sensory-processing differences.
On this evening, join the Nick Yee Quartet aboard the TITANIC (as recreated at The Muck) as they play selections from the White Star Line’s Song Book, interact with the passengers and crew of the ill-fated ship, and have a true “night to remember.”
Olaguay is made of five friends who come from around the globe, from New York, to Vienna, to Barcelona and back, with one common goal: generate high spirited musical energy that transports you to a different time and place and makes you want to move your body.
In this 90-minute feature performance, John will share world-class magic and live performances of original Spanish, Jazz, and Flamenco guitar.
Since moving to Los Angeles from her native Guatemala, singer-songwriter-producer Gaby Moreno has released eight albums and earned 4 GRAMMY nominations for her albums. She is also a 5 time nominee and winner of a Latin GRAMMY for “Best New Artist.”
Eclectic, cutting-edge, and contemporary—The Muck’s Jazz Festival returns in Spring of 2024 with new energy.
Lin Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood – a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open and the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music.
Illustrator by day, surrealist by night, Dr. Seuss created a body of irrepressible work that redefines this American icon as an iconographic American artist.
Turn the Page - a Fullerton based Tribute to Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band brings back the soundtrack to a generation as they faithfully recreate all the "Classic" Bob Seger Hits.
Lyric Opera Orange County returns to the Muck for a third year! LOOC’s mission is to engage with a modern and diverse audience by offering meaningful musical experiences that honor the operatic repertoire, feature artistic excellence, and present timely showcases of a traditional art form.
Get ready to hear the latest tracks from their new album alongside iconic classics from The Bangles and The Cowsills all while they reveal the fascinating stories behind the music—perfect for the ultimate fans! It will be an incredible night filled with music, love, and unforgettable moments.
A musical and comedy show featuring the greatest hits of the 50s and 60s
NIC+DESI sing, dance and share their love story in this duo celebration of classic and contemporary Broadway!
Renowned jazz, blues and gospel singer Leonard Patton teamed up with the critically acclaimed Danny Green Trio to form LP And The Vinyl. The band’s wide array of influences includes everything from jazz, R&B, and rock, to 80’s and 90’s hits, Brazilian music, and classical music.
Sean Oliu returns to the Muck! Sean tenderly breathes fresh life into the timeless essence of traditional country music.
The Los Angeles native began her career as a muralist, involved in the murals that swept through the 1984 Olympics. Identified as one of 24 artists who have had an impact on LA Art, Garcia’s work consists of oil paintings saturated with a wildly expressive palette.
Inspired by this Andalusian heritage and by traditional ballads, the group offers a creative and original vision of a repertoire that mixes the eastern and western influences of the Mediterranean with the spirit of traditional flamenco and Andalusian rock.
The Urban Renewal Project is a sixteen-piece collective known for its genre-bending original music combining elements of jazz, hiphop and vintage soul, and its explosive live performances that have captivated audiences from SXSW to the Java Jazz Festival.
Savi and the Hot Toddies! Hailing from the vibrant musical hub of Los Angeles, Savi has effortlessly woven her enchanting melodies with some of the city's most illustrious orchestras, leaving the audience awe-inspired.
Known for her powerful voice and vibrant stage presence, Ammoye’s music blends reggae with gospel, soul, R&B, and dancehall, creating a unique and compelling sound.
As a lyric soprano, Hannah Kim embraces a wide variety of musical genres such as opera, musical theater, oratorio, recital, and concert works.
Craic in the Stone has been a unique and shining light in the SoCal Irish folk/rock music scene since 2013.
Stephanie Chou is a composer, saxophonist, and singer based in New York City. She blends Chinese musical influences with Western jazz and pop to create a unique and vibrant musical world.
Leaning towards an Alternative, Modern Americana feel, DARDEN presents an experience of crystal clear harmonies, angelic melodies, and modern versions of classic songs and styles.
Kybele Dance Theater (KDT) seeks to cultivate an experience that infuses theatrical and contemporary dance with Turkish socio-cultural narratives and imagery.
The Centennial Project will be an immersive play celebrating the Centennial of The Muck. The play will follow three tracks of stories in one evening, and audience members will be able to choose their own adventure as they decide which characters to follow along with.
Fullerton Native Country Singer and Songwriter Peter Brandon returns for his 16th year at The Muck! Brandon’s shows have a perfect balance of upbeat energetic songs and tender ballads that hit the heart. Join us in the tradition!
The Honeydrops are a vintage rhythm and blues and roots rock and roll band out of Fullerton. They are a 5 piece, with an upright bass, guitar, and saxophone, fronted by "Miss Bee,” the talented Brooke Aston.
Festive activities, stage performances and special ofrendas (altars) to honor deceased loved ones and to celebrate life—a special event for the whole family.
Celebrating 31 years, the Artistic License Fair is a fine crafts show featuring the highly collected work of over fifty L.A., Orange, and Riverside County artisans.
Using high quality shrink plastic, a variety of molds and embellishments we'll learn to design and create beautiful layered floral stacks to use for earrings, pendants or charms.
Live demonstration on the process of throwing large sectional forms and applying sculptural surface design to leather hard clay.
Hailing from Valparaiso, Chile, singer-songwriter Pascuala Ilabaca is a unique and treasured voice in both the Latin American and World Music scenes.
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at pottery? Whether your its been a while or your first time. Come try one of our pottery classes where you can get your hands dirty and play in the clay. Instructor will give a full demonstration and hands on instruction as you create your own piece of hand made pottery.
Join us for Bugs, Bees, and Butterflies Day on The Muck grounds!
The Praties are a Celtic Traditional/Rock band based in Southern California. Their members have played in several Celtic and Rock bands, and Historical Reenactment Bands in venues all over Central and Southern California, and Las Vegas, giving them a unique sound like no other Celtic Band.
Learn the ancient Spanish tile making technique and create your very own raised lined corazón. This beautiful tile technique is beginner friendly and can even elevate advanced students pottery. You'll be able to choose a corazón design or design your very own.
Multi-faceted singer/songwriter, Estani Frizzell, known for her array of musical style, delivers a unique vibe.
Fullerton: Our Town (A Little Bit Wilder!) will explore a day in the life in Fullerton in 1925, paying homage to one of the great American plays, Our Town by Thornton Wilder.
Russian pianist Ilya Yakushev, returns to The Muck with many awards and honors to his credit, continues to astound and mesmerize audiences at major venues on three continents.
Build your own fountain out of clay for your desk or kitchen counter.
London born songwriter Gregory Page is a charismatic cowboy crooner. His Tin Pan Alley-style originals have long drawn comparison to the late great enigmatic musician Leon Redbone.
No rehearsals. No director. No set. AND a different actor reads the script cold for the first time at each performance.
Come create a beautiful set of Latina inspired Valentines and tags using paper, lace, and tons of vintage ephemera.
Join us for the first in our Parent Date Night Out Series, a perfectly designed date night! Parents & Kids will both be engaged in an instructor-led art project - in separate studios!
The Merry Wives of Windsor is a twelve-piece folk band of women based in Pasadena. Blending elements of folk music from the British Isles and the Americas, the foundation of the Merry Wives' sound is rich vocal harmonies, with support and ornamentation by traditional and contemporary folk instruments.
Attention Parents who love the homemade gifts- but hate the fuss & mess! Join us for a quick drop in style expierience to create a quick & memorable gift from your little to their parent.
Mama, come do something for yourself in a warm & inviting environment that you can also bring your little to. You will work on 2 take home projects called "the art of a compliment" where you'll create self love mantras for you + a loved one!
Learn to accurately capture the beauty of the landscape as you develop foundational plein air painting skills and create a painting on an 8” x 10” canvas.
Invoke (Nick Montopoli, violin/banjo/vocals; Zach Matteson, violin/vocals; Karl Mitze, viola/mandolin/vocals; Geoff Manyin, cello/vocals) successfully dodges even the most valiant attempts at genre classification. The multi-instrumental quartet encompasses traditions from across America, including bluegrass, Appalachian fiddle tunes, jazz, and minimalism.
This annual exhibition features the work of 100 talented high school students from La Habra, Fullerton, Troy, Sunny Hills, Sonora, Buena Park, La Visa, and La Sierra. The collection is judged by their own art teachers and is comprised of a variety of mediums: painting, photography, sculpture, ceramics, etc.
Celebrate the holiday season with free family-friendly activities, live music, food and drinks, art workshops for kids, and an arts and crafts sale.
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Share your holidays with the Dardens enjoying an evening of fun and folly as they perform classic Christmas yuletide carols and contemporary holiday songs.
Join ECT for a holiday concert like no other! Acoustic covers of traditional holiday tunes, drinking songs, and some hilarious story telling from your favorite ECT performers. Come pass a pint with us!
The Muckenthaler’s Dr. James Young Arts Legacy Award is presented annually to someone who has made a long-term impact on Arts Education in the local Fullerton community. The recipient is chosen by a committee that includes local arts leaders, previous recipients, and Muckenthaler board members.
Katherine England is a prolific visual artist who also teaches in schools, in her studio, and at art retreats nationwide.
Learn to design, create, and personalize up to three pairs of gorgeous sugar skull & ex voto heart earrings.
Join us to learn the art of felting and create a charming winter garland.
Decorate your own actual sugar skull. Learn how to make royal frosting and decorate with traditional motifs and embellishments. All materials provided.
Parent and Me Clay workshop
Do you want to make something with your child and learn about using clay together? This is your chance. Each child must have an adult to make and supervise.
