Merced Arts Wrap for (04/10/15)
Sonora Master Chorale
The Sonora Master Chorale Spring Concert will be held at 7 p.m. May 9 and at 3 p.m. May 10 at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, 13880 Joshua Way, Sonora.
It will feature songs from Franz Schubert, George Gershwin, John Rutter and more.
The chorale will be directed by Ron Randall. The accompanist will be Jason Jeffrey.
There is a suggested donation for $10 per person at the door.
For more information, call (209) 532-6182 or (209) 586-2246.
Sloth One art show
Los Angeles-based artist Sloth One has taken residence inside Mariposa Art Company at 1637 M St. in downtown Merced.
A one-night pop-up show featuring the work of Sloth will start at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 11.
Hard of Heart will perform live music and entertainment during the event.
For more information, call (209) 354-6067 or follow the gallery on instagram @mariposa_art_company
Christian singer
St. Patrick’s Faith Event Ministry presents Matt Maher, a five-time Grammy-nominated artist, in concert at the Art Kamangar Center at the Merced Theatre on June 18.
Tickets are $15-$29.
Visit www.mercedtheatre.org to purchase tickets or contact the box office, 301 W. Main St., at (209) 381-0500.
Merced College Exhibition
Merced College Art Gallery is presenting an exhibition of paintings and prints by Arnold Anthony Orosco through Thursday, April 16.
Orosco is a native of Southern California whose work has been shown in solo and group exhibitions throughout the country.
The public is welcome to meet the artist and visit the gallery.
Admission to the gallery is free, and parking rules are enforced.
Merced College is at 3600 M St.
Merced Camera Club
The Merced Camera Club welcomes all who are interested in photography to its meetings at 6:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month at Merced County Farm Bureau, 646 S. Highway 59. Call (209) 382-0222 or (209) 761-0260.
Events at Kewl Cats
There’s karaoke at Kewl Cats from 9 p.m. until close Monday through Thursday.
Friday nights have DJs, and live bands perform Saturday nights.
For more information, visit kewlcats.net.
World Dance course
A World Dance course is being offered through Merced College Community Services and will be held Wednesday evenings from 7 to 8:30 at Merced College in Gym-4.
The cost is $40 per person per six-week session, the first of which began Wednesday.
Applicants can register for free online at www.mercedcommunityservices.com.
South Pacific dance lessons
The South Pacific Dance Company is teaching traditional dance and music from the cultures of Hawaii and Tahiti.
The school is now enrolling for the spring semester, ages 4 and older, beginners to advanced.
Males and females are both welcome.
Classes are held at Creation Station, 2408 Martin Luther King Jr. Way.
In addition, the Soul Power Dance Crew is now taking enrollment for an eight-week session in hip-hop dance for ages 7 through teens.
For more information, email kikiraina@hotmail.com or leave a message at (209) 383-1435.
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This story was originally published April 9, 2015 at 4:12 PM with the headline "Merced Arts Wrap for (04/10/15)."