With a full orchestra and live narration, it is art as you've never experienced it before. Real people, in full detailed makeup and costume, strike their poses against intricate backgrounds that appear to look identical to the originals. The tableaux vivants, or living pictures, are amazingly accurate portrayals of contemporary and classic art. The experience includes an evening under the stars in a beautiful outdoor amphitheater and a jaw-dropping show that you won't soon forget.Īudience members are transfixed as the stage transforms into living recreations of some of the most famous works of art. In 1935, the "living pictures" aspect of the festival was introduced to thrilled audiences, and it’s now the best-selling show in Orange County. Pageant of MastersĪrt quite literally comes to life at Pageant of the Masters. Photo Courtesy of Festival of Arts/Pageants of the Masters Facebook Page. Get ready to sit back, relax, and enjoy the sounds from the talented musicians of Southern California.
You can also pre-purchase tickets for a reserved section. We recommend you arrive early, as seating is limited for these popular events. From big band to jazz to rock to country, all genres are represented. Several evenings throughout the week, musicians take to the festival concert stage. Tremendous Tributes Music in the Park at Festival of the Arts.Visitors will find something for everyone, including: There are also daily events and concerts to keep festival attendees entertained. There's a lot more than art at Festival of the Arts. The Festival of Arts Permanent Art Collection offers over 1,000 pieces showcasing an enticing glimpse into the Orange County region's rich cultural history. Curious visitors can browse and purchase one-of-a-kind pieces including paintings, photography, woodwork, jewelry, sculpture, and even furniture. Orange County artists of all kinds display their work in the lively atmosphere of Festival of the Arts. It moved to its current, permanent home in 1941 and continues to be an iconic annual event for the community. It has continued every year since – except when it was stopped for four years during World War II and recently in 2020 due to the pandemic. The tradition began in 1932 when the first Festival of the Arts was held in downtown Laguna Beach while Los Angeles was hosting the Summer Olympics. The experience is a true feast for the eyes and all of the senses. It’s a tradition defining the rich cultural history and artistic spirit of Laguna Beach and the surrounding areas. This summer-long festival featuring over 140 local artists showcases many very talented craftspeople. If you're an art lover and have not experienced these incredible events yet, you're in for an unforgettable treat. Festival of the Arts and Pageant of the Masters are two world-renowned art experiences and they will almost certainly take your breath away. The county plays host to two spectacular art experiences in the beachside community of Laguna Beach. One of the best things about living in Orange County, California, is the thriving arts scene. OC Living: Festival of the Arts and Pageant of the Masters
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