Palomar Performing Arts
Peter Gach – Concert Hour
Howard Brubeck Theatre Howard Brubeck Theatre, 1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United StatesConcert Hour Make Plans to Attend Our Free Concert Hour – THURSDAYS THIS FALL AND SPRING. Concert Hour is a music enrichment series presented on the campus of Palomar College for our students, staff, and community by the Palomar College Performing Arts Department. Enjoy a range of exciting artists and musicians in the beautiful Howard… Continue Reading Jazz Ensemble Concert Series – Directed by Mackenzie Leighton
Symphony of Colors – Directed by Heather Barclay
Howard Brubeck Theatre Howard Brubeck Theatre, 1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United StatesSYMPHONY OF COLORS Palomar Comet Concert Band – Directed by Heather Barclay Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. (HBT) The Palomar Concert Band presents Symphony of Colors. Join the instrumentalists as they create pictures through sound and color. Musical compositions such as Hazo’s “Blue and Green Music” will have you seeing the colors of… Continue Reading Jazz Ensemble Concert Series – Directed by Mackenzie Leighton
Current Waves – Directed by Dr. Madelyn Byrne
Performance Lab (D10) 1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United StatesPlease join us for the Student Composer’s Concert at Palomar College. Enjoy a wide range of stylistic approaches as each student composer freely explores their own compositional voice in the style of their choosing, while simultaneously being challenged to achieve excellence in their craft. Come and support our students and hear the music of tomorrow, today.
APPLIED MUSIC PROGRAM
Performance Lab (D10) 1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United StatesJoin us as we celebrate the performances of our Applied Music Program students. These students have worked very hard to prepare for their performances. We know you will be thrilled to watch these future professional musicians as they grow in their craft and support them as they go forward.
Performing Arts Students Scholarship Application Information
Palomar Performing Arts 1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United StatesNEED MONEY FOR SCHOOL? Scholarships are available for continuing or transferring Performing Arts Students!
Spring Choral Showcase – Directed by Lisa Friedrichs
Howard Brubeck Theatre Howard Brubeck Theatre, 1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United StatesSPRING CHORAL SHOWCASE Friday, May 9, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. Howard Brubeck Theatre Building on our annual tradition of a shared spring concert, we will once again bring guest high school choruses to join us on this final choral program of the year. More details to come. Buy Tickets Now!
Art That Positively Vibrates! – Directed by Ellen Weller
ART THAT POSITIVELY VIBRATES! Palomar Symphony Orchestra – Directed by Ellen Weller Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. (HBT) Fasten your seatbelts, the students are driving this motion-themed concert! Our annual student showcase will feature student instrumental and vocal soloists with orchestra along with an original student composition! Then we feature Concertmaster Ondrej Lewit… Continue Reading Jazz Ensemble Concert Series – Directed by Mackenzie Leighton
Bad Hombres, Good Wives by Herbert Sigüenza – Directed by Michael Mufson
Studio Theatre 1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United StatesBAD HOMBRES, GOOD WIVES Written by Herbert Siguenza; Directed by Michael Mufson May 2 – 11, 2025, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:30 p.m.; Sunday at 2:30 p.m. (ST) This narco-novella-comedy is contemporary adaptation of Moliere’s The School for Wives with elements of Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet and The Importance of Being Earnest. Get ready for a wild ride of passion, power,… Continue Reading Jazz Ensemble Concert Series – Directed by Mackenzie Leighton
HONORS RECITAL
Howard Brubeck Theatre Howard Brubeck Theatre, 1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United StatesThe Honors Recital showcases the top Applied Music students at Palomar College. Come join us to hear them make some beautiful music.
Faculty Dance 2025 – Directed by Patriceann Mead
Howard Brubeck Theatre Howard Brubeck Theatre, 1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United StatesPalomar Dance faculty members share their creativity with the Howard Brubeck Theatre audience by taking us on a journey of the imagination with this lively dance extravaganza, which will celebrate a variety of dance and music styles.
Jazz Ensemble Concert Series – Directed by Mackenzie Leighton
Howard Brubeck Theatre Howard Brubeck Theatre, 1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United StatesExperience the thrilling big band sounds of the Palomar College Day and Night Jazz Ensembles with vibrant rhythms and melodies—both old and new—brought to life here at Palomar College’s campus. Mark your calendar and plan to be a part of a concert series everyone will love!
Palomar Choral Academy
Howard Brubeck Theatre Howard Brubeck Theatre, 1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos, CA, United StatesPALOMAR CHORAL ACADEMY Directed by John Russell June 16 – 21, 2025 This will be our fourth annual offering of the Palomar Choral Academy! This year, the academy is open to any singer from middle school and beyond! The PCA will take place on the Palomar College campus and feature daily voice-building sessions, choral rehearsals,… Continue Reading Jazz Ensemble Concert Series – Directed by Mackenzie Leighton