SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER 2026

OPENING
RECEPTION
SAT 9/26
1:00 – 4:00

Painting of red flower

ART EXHIBITION: HOPES AND DREAMS
OAKLAND ART ASSOCIATION
WEEKENDS 9/26 – 11/1 (EXCEPT 10/17)
GALLERY HOURS 11 AM – 2 PM, FREE

SAT 9/26
6:00 PM

Ezequiel S. Barrera at piano

VILLA-LOBOS, BEETHOVEN, & ORIGINAL WORKS
EZEQUIEL BARRERA, Mexican pianist & composer
w/ CARL BLAKE, piano
Tickets: https://www.ticketsignup.io/Barrera

SUN 9/27
7:30 PM

Headshots of six opera performers

SALON SERIES: RESIDENT ARTIST SHOWCASE
FESTIVAL OPERA ASSOCIATION
Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/FestivalSalon1

SAT 10/3
7:00 PM

Mads Tolling playing violin

MADS TOLLING, EMMY-WINNING JAZZ VIOLINIST
with JOHN R. BURR & KENNY WASHINGTON
Tickets: https://www.ticketsignup.io/jazzviolin

FRI 10/9
6:00 PM

Portrait of Michelangelo

ART LECTURE: MICHELANGELO IN FLORENCE
MICHAEL STEHR, ART HISTORIAN
$20 (CASH ONLY) AT THE DOOR

SAT 10/10
7:00 PM

Virginia Tichenor, Marty Eggers, Ryan Calloway, and Robert Young

RAGTIME AND TRADITIONAL JAZZ ENSEMBLE
VIRGINIA TICHENOR’S RAGTIME QUARTET
Tickets: https://www.ticketsignup.io/ragtime

SUN 10/11
4:30 PM

Bill Jackman, Albert Brooks, and Mark Williams

TRIBUTE TO JIMMY VAN HEUSEN
“IN THE TRADITION” JAZZ & POP PIANO TRIO
Tickets: https://www.ticketsignup.io/JVH

FRI 10/16
7:00 PM

Arslen Metouii, Daniel Riera, Misha Khalikulov, and Aaron Kierbel

CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL CHAMBER GROOVE
STRING, SKIN, & BREATH QUARTET
Tickets: https://www.ticketsignup.io/SSB

SAT 10/17
7:30 PM

7 headshots of Land's End Folk Ensemble members

INAUGURAL CONCERT!
LAND’S END FOLK ENSEMBLE:
CLASSICAL MUSICIANS EXPLORE FOLK MUSIC
Tickets: https://www.ticketsignup.io/lefe

SUN 10/25
4:00 PM

Lila Khazoum & Aura Veruni, sopranos; Daniel Lockert, pianist

SALON SERIES: “MAD SCENES”:
DIABOLICAL ELEMENTS OF OPERA!
FESTIVAL OPERA ASSOCIATION
Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/FestivalSalon2

Barrera & Blake piano 9/26/26

festival opera salon 9/27/26

mads, JOHN and kenny 10/3/26

Virginia tichenor's ragtime quartet 10/10/26

"in the tradition" van heusen tribute 10/11/26

STRING, SKIN, & BREATH world music 10/16/26

land's end folk ensemble inaugural 10/17/26

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PIEDMONT CENTER FOR THE ARTS, INC.

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of Piedmont Center for the Arts is to enable artists and students in various artistic disciplines – including music, dramatic arts, visual arts, and literature – to perform and display their works for residents of Piedmont and surrounding communities.

Please see “WHO WE ARE” for more details and some of our primary goals.