Past shows

MAY 2024

New Jersey Natives Scott Raven, Mikumari Caiyhe and Mason Granger combine hip hop rhythms, stand-up comedy, music and current issues in a one-hour theatrical presentation that is fast-paced, creative, humorous and thought-provoking. 

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JANUARY 2024

E&M brought this popular singing contest back, putting the spotlight on local students. 

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First Place: Andrea Coca, age 16, Napa High School
Runner Up: Tuolumne Bunter, Age 14, Stonebridge School
Audience Favorite: Autumn Terradista, Age 12, Stonebridge School

JULY 2023

Born adventurers Joe Mailander and Justin Lansing spent their childhoods exploring the great outdoors in Denver, CO, rafting down neighborhood creeks and discovering hiking trails through the Rocky Mountains. Now, as the Grammy Award-winning Okee Dokee Brothers, this passion for the outdoors lives at the heart of their special brand of Americana folk music.

March 2023

Featuring 12 house cats, 10 dogs, three geese, four doves, one parrot, special guest Diamond - the mini-horse, and newly added cast member, a pig named Luci. All performing pets were rescued from animal shelters and now enjoy life in the limelight as Las Vegas headliners with co-star, Gregory Popovich, who incorporates world-class juggling, gymnastics and balancing acts into the production. MORE PHOTOS >

July 2022

Bubble master Louis Pearl and wife Jet Black Pearl (on accordion) return to Napa with new bubble adventures and extraordinary effects. From square bubbles, bubbles inside bubbles, fog-filled bubbles, giant bubbles, bubble volcanoes, tornadoes and trampolines to people inside bubbles, the Amazing Bubble Man conjures up shrieks of laughter and gasps of amazement from all ages.

July 2022

This family group consists of fiddling and step dancing siblings Tom, Kerry and Julie Fitzgerald plus Kyle Waymouth on guitar. Originating just outside of Canada’s renowned Ottawa Valley, the siblings have come a long way from their small town roots. Their awards include accolades as three-time Canadian Grandmaster Fiddle Champions and Ontario Open Step Dance Champions. Join us for an afternoon of high energy music and extraordinary dance.

May 2022

Hailed as “The Ambassador of Joy” and “A Hipster Mr. Rogers,” puppeteer Joshua Holden creates heartwarming entertainment using live music, puppetry, physical comedy and tap-dancing to make the world a better, happier place. With a message of celebrating our differences, finding joy in everyday life, and respecting the feelings of others, The Joshua Show aims to spread kindness, love and warmth.

FALL 2021

Kids entered to win prizes for showing off their talent over video. 

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JUNE 2021

Cookie Segelstein on violin and Joshua Horowitz on the chromatic button accordion - both of whom are founders of the internationally-acclaimed trio, Varetski Pass - performed in a backyard celebration of klezmer music. The selections, complemented by historical context, included a potpourri of musical inspirations from Ukrainan, Rumanian, Turkish and Polish traditions.  The concert was followed by a lively Q&A with the artists. Special guest Max Read-Myers, a student of Segelstein's, joined the duo for the song, "Plucking Polka." Photos by Fred Goldman

OCTOBER 2019

The Zoppé Italian Family Circus welcomed guests into the intimate 500-seat tent for a one-ring circus that honored the best history of the Old-World Italian tradition. Guest experienced the thrill of an all-female equestrian team, trapeze artists, jugglers, acrobats, musicians, clowns, the infamous Zoppé family dog act and amazing feats of circus artistry! 

JUNE 2019

The infamous Doktor Kaboom returned to Napa in a one-man interactive science variety show. He had trouble picking his favorite science demonstrations, so he brought them all and built a big spinning wheel labeled with everything from optical illusions to chemical reactions to a homemade hovercraft, and more. At least a dozen “experiments” were ready to go, and wherever the wheel stops, that’s what happend! 

FEBRUARY 2019

Lightwire Theater brought a classic tale to the modern stage in an unforgettable theatrical experience. Lined with electroluminescent wire, the beloved story plays out on stage through a cutting-edge blend of puppetry, technology and dance. With dazzling visuals, expressive choreography and the creative use of music ranging from classical to pop, this production brings this story into a new and brilliant life.

FEBRUARY 2019

Rockapella has become one of the world’s most sophisticated, lasting and imitated vocal groups around. You’d be hard-pressed to find a more influential group out there in this new era of movies like “Pitch Perfect,” network television a cappella shows and innumerable college vocal groups that own the corner of cool on campuses everywhere.

JUNE 2018

The Olate Dogs are the winners of America's Got Talent season 7, capturing the one million dollar prize. Since that day, their lives have been a non-stop roller-coaster! The Olate Dogs are a high-energy, fast-paced act filled with doggie friendly and amazing pet tricks.

APRIL 2018

A sketch comedy musical based on favorite stories written by kids from around the country, plus a segment that’s entirely improvised according to suggestions from kids in the audience!

JANUARY 2018

Creatively blending theatre arts with the wonders of scientific exploration, David Epley, also known as Doktor Kaboom, keeps his crowds riveted with interest and rolling with laughter for an interactive, side splitting journey of increasingly spectacular (and often successful) science experiments designed to involve, excite, educate and entertain.

OCTOBER 2017

Erth’s DINOSAUR ZOO LIVE gave our audience the chance to observe, meet and interact with an eye-popping collection of amazingly life-like dinosaurs and other creatures presented in a theatrical performance.  Brought to life by a team of skilled performers and puppeteers, and designed with the help of professional paleontologists, Erth’s DINOSAUR ZOO LIVE’s puppets are extraordinarily realistic.

MARCH 2017

Louis Pearl has been thrilling audiences around the world for nearly 30 years with the art, magic, science and fun of bubbles. An Edinburgh Fringe Festival favorite, he has sold out every year since 2007.  Pearl explores the breath-taking dynamics of bubbles, combining comedy and artistry with audience participation and spellbinding bubble tricks that keep everyone mesmerized. 

MARCH 2017

Max Darwin earned the title “The Amazing Max” for his extraordinary skills as a magician and his ability to entertain adults while keeping the little ones spellbound. His performance combined magic and comedy and was high-energy, interactive and an all-around funny show appropriate for audiences of all ages.

JANUARY 2016

Kids sang along to their favorite movie​, participated in a costume contest​ and enjoyed ​pre-show activities in the lobby before the show.  

DECEMBER 2015

Gregory Popovich brought his amazing comedy pet theater to Napa. Kids loved the performing pets and the activities before the show!