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| | Cabaret Series - Nic & Desi: Broadway To Hollywood
July 20th, 2025
Bellamy's Restaurant
Broadway stars and real-life couple Nicolas Dromard & Desiree Davar make their CCAE Theatricals debut at Bellamy's with “Nic & Desi Broadway to Hollywood”. After Nicolas defeated tongue cancer last year and Desiree becoming thrice bionic with her ACL and meniscus knee repair, Nic & Desi are back in business determined to keep their award of “Best Duo Show” in Cabaret from Broadway World! Each with an impressive résumé of Broadway and theatrical credits, including Wicked, Jersey Boys, Disney’s Mary Poppins, and West Side Story, the show celebrates the golden age of Broadway and the silver screen, featuring incredible vocals, dazzling choreography, and surprise guests you won’t want to miss. This dynamic duo invites you to an intimate showcase of their talents, love, and stories. Providing music direction, accompaniment and comic relief will be the fabulous Taylor Peckham. This show is one you won’t want to miss!
Pre-show lounge opens at 4pm
Dinner service/seating begins at 5:30pm
Show time: 6:30pm | Buy Tickets |
| | Cabaret Series - An Evening With Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer
August 17th, 2025
Bellamy's Restaurant
Broadway's Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer (Original Broadway Cast of Hadestown) brings a brand new show celebrating both her time on the Great White Way and her Latin Heritage. Featuring a mix of chart-topping hits, Broadway showtunes and movie music classics, From Broadway With Love takes audiences on a journey of self discovery and gratitude. Yvette's powerful vocals and storytelling prowess will be on full display in this all new concert that celebrates the music & lyrics that have shaped Yvette into the artist she is today.
Pre-show lounge opens at 4pm
Dinner service/seating begins at 5:30pm
Show time: 6:30pm
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| | THE PIANO MEN: BILLY JOEL & ELTON JOHN EDITION
(Spotlight Series)
August 30th & 31st, 2025
Center Theater, California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Experience this high octane concert event featuring the music of Elton John and Billy Joel. The amazing cast of piano playing vocalists display their talents on not one, but TWO GRAND PIANOS, backed by a live band. An audience favorite since its inception in 2019, The Piano Men is not to be missed!
Join Benny, Jack, Allen and Jake as they seamlessly weave their way through countless hits by these two iconic singer/songwriters. Book your seats today for this spectacular display of theatrical showmanship, as these incredible musicians bring the songs of Billy Joel & Elton John to life as only these four Piano Men can! | Buy Tickets |
| | Cabaret Series - The Power of a Song featuring Leonard Patton
September 21st, 2025
Bellamy's Restaurant
Join renowned vocalist Leonard Patton for an unforgettable evening celebrating the magic of songwriting. This special concert showcases timeless music from some of history’s most influential songwriters, from Hoagy Carmichael to Bob Dylan to Stevie Wonder to Joni Mitchell and more…brought to life through Leonard’s soulful interpretation and dynamic performance. Experience the power of melody, lyric, and storytelling in a night that honors the songs that have shaped generations.
Pre-show lounge opens at 4pm
Dinner service/seating begins at 5:30pm
Show time: 6:30pm | Buy Tickets |
| | Piano Women
(Spotlight Series)
October 18th & 19th, 2025
Center Theater, California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Piano Women celebrates the unforgettable contributions of female singer/songwriters from Sara Bareilles, Alicia Keys, Norah Jones, Carole King and more in this spin-off of our popular Piano Men shows. Meet our 4 dynamic female performers as they alternate between two grand pianos, backed by a live all female band! We debuted this show in 2024 and we are bringing it back by popular demand! | Buy Tickets |
| | A BIG BAND CHRISTMAS
(Spotlight Series)
December 6th & 7th, 2025
Center Theater, California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Swing into the holiday spirit with The D. Ben-jamin’ Orchestra, spectacular singers, professional swing dancers and jazzy new arrangements of Christmas classics by Duane Benjamin. This audience favorite returns in 2025, featuring all your favorite holiday hits, including "Silent Night," "Let It Snow," "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas," "Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree," "Little Drummer Boy" and more. Plus, a special appearance by Santa Claus! | Buy Tickets |
| | COCKTAIL HOUR: THE SONGS OF THE RAT PACK
(Spotlight Series)
December 27th & 28th, 2025
Center Theater, California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Celebrate the coming New Year in style! Cocktail Hour: The Songs of the Rat Pack celebrates the songs of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. and more. Featuring the vocal stylings of Patrick Barnitt, Joshua Cavanaugh, Jim Graft, Michael Washington and Mel Collins with a live big band orchestra, under the direction of Duane Benjamin. Expect to hear tunes like "All Of Me," "Ain't That a Kick," "That's Life," "Under My Skin," "The Best Is Yet To Come," "My Funny Valentine," and many more! | Buy Tickets |
| | RISING STARS (14th Annual)
January 11th, 2026 @ 6:00pm
Center Theater, California Center for the Arts, Escondido
CCAE Theatricals brings its annual showcase of some of the area’s brightest Rising Stars back to Escondido in 2026! Now in its 14th year, the show features the best up and coming talent from all over Southern California singing some of the most exciting songs ever written! This is definitely a show you don’t want to miss! With songs from mainstream radio and Broadway, come see why the future of Theatre is in good hands with these exciting young artists! | Buy Tickets |
| | Motown: The Groove that Changed America
March 14th & 15th, 2026
Concert Hall, California Center for the Arts, Escondido
March is Motown Month! CCAE Theatricals’ Motown: The Groove that Changed America returns once more to the Center’s Concert Hall in March 2026. The D. Ben-Jamin’ Orchestra and an incredible group of vocalists will have you on your feet with the music of Smokey Robinson, The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Martha and the Vandellas, The Supremes and so many more. This ultimate celebration of Motown music is unlike any other. Audiences rave year after year. Come see what everyone is talking about! | Buy Tickets |
| | A 5, 6, 7, 8! DANCE ON BROADWAY
(Spotlight Series)
May 16th & 17th, 2026
Center Theater, California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Step into the vibrant world of New York’s theatre district as we delve into a captivating exploration of A 5, 6, 7, 8! Dance on Broadway. Unrivaled in its foot-tapping allure, this new theatrical extravaganza celebrates the iconic music and choreography from some of Broadway's most recognizable musicals. Like an electric charge, this brand new entry in our Spotlight Series will dazzle audiences with its infectious energy, making it more than just a show - it’s an unforgettable experience celebrating the world of Dance on Broadway! | Buy Tickets |
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