Park Hall Needs YOU!!!

Want to serve your community? Have some special skills in your tool kit that are currently under-utilized? Want to be part of a fun organization while making Ben Lomond a more wonderful place? Look no further! We are looking for 2 board members to join Park Hall! This is a mighty crew with a “can do” ‘tude – join this elite and creative bunch. For more information reach out to parkhall.communitycenter@gmail.com

Community Classes NOW AVAILABLE!

Join us on a new adventure as we begin to add community classes to Park Hall! More to be added soon, but join us for Yoga, Dance, Pilates and Art! Class schedule below – you can click HERE or go to the registration page to sign up! Bellydance with Helene begins on Sept. 9th 2024, YOGA will begin the first week of OCTOBER the rest begin Sept. 16th.

Dangerous Beauties Presents: Warrior Women – March 9th

PURCHASE TICKETS HERE “Warrior Women” unveils the captivating world of complex female archetypes, both real and imagined, through the mesmerizing medium of dance. From the legendary bravery of Joan of Arc to the captivating allure of Cleopatra, the fierce strength of the Amazons, and the contemporary resilience embodied by Sinead O’Connor, this performance artfully weaves together tales of powerful women who have left an indelible mark on history.

The dancers, with artistry and grace, bring to life the multifaceted stories of these warrior women, exploring the nuances of their strength, courage, and resilience. The event transcends time and culture, delving into the essence of what makes these iconic figures stronger than diamonds – a metaphor for their enduring and unyielding strength. Through the transformative power of dance, “Warrior Women” promises to be a celebration of feminine strength, a captivating journey that leaves audiences inspired by the indomitable spirit of these remarkable women. Come celebrate WOMENS’ HISTORY MONTH with us!

2 performance workshops presented by Amy Sigil and Kamala Almanzar – workshop info at www.dangerousbeautiesproductions.com

Dangerous Beauties: Warrior Women March 9th and 10th Dance Workshops!

Join us for a special weekend featuring dance workshops from internationally-acclaimed performers. Learn several genres of belly dance as well as performance skills. There will be 2 performance opportunities to dance alongside Kamala Almanzar and Amy Sigil! A unique makeup workshop hosted by Emmy award-winning artist Devilla of Los Angeles and a mini photo workshop to capture it all hosted by Maharet Hughes, known as the dance photographer. Take one class or take them all! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!!

August 12 – Andre Thierry/Park Hall Fundraiser and Centennial Celebration!

Historic Park Hall in Ben Lomond is celebrating 100 years of community and is ringing in their Centennial with Grammy-nominated Andre Thierry and local favorites Moonshine Crossroads! Join us for a spectacular event and help us raise funds to keep Park Hall a treasured resource serving our San Lorenzo Valley. Enjoy amazing music, meet your neighbors and build community! Buy tickets HERE!!!!!

Aug. 5th – Santa Cruz World Dance Showcase!

All ages appropriate dance show in Santa Cruz county showcasing dance styles from all over the world. All ages, all genders, all dance styles, all welcome! The event will be held at historic Ben Lomond Park hall on August 5th, 2023 from 2pm – 9pm. $15 general admission (door), $10 for seniors and students, children under 12 are free. Bazaar featuring local artisans with wares, jewelry, crafts and more. Support your local artists and artisans! email any questions to SCWorldDanceShowcase@gmail.com

WED July 19th – Snowdo White and the Fellowship of the Mirror

You are invited to grab those who are precious to you and come and join the cast of Little People’s Repertory Theater on an epic journey across Little Earth as (LPRT) presents: Snowdo White and the Fellowship of the Mirror, an original rock musical by Janinne Chadwick. This mash-up of beloved fairy tales and J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the rings, imagines Snow White as Snowdo a righteous young hobbit who sets off from the Shire, with a fellowship of characters to the tower of Mordor to free the enslaved spirit of the magic mirror, who is imprisoned in the castle of the wicked queen. On their journey, The Fellowship encounters the Giant of Isengard, Gollum, a big bad wolf, elves, frogs and more! The show features over 20 parodies of classic rock, pop and contemporary hits. Opening Night at Ben Lomond Park Hall is Wednesday, July 19th. Tickets will sell out! Get tickets and showtime info online at lprt.org

For over 40 years, LPRT has the reputation of alternative children’s musical theatre at its best! Directed by Daria E. Troxell, with music direction by Gabe House, and choreography by Whitney James Heskett and Haley Clarke. “Snowdo White and The Fellowship of the Mirror”” is presented at Park Hall in Ben Lomond July 19-30, 2023. Tickets and specific show time information is available online at lprt.org.