Harris Center announces closure extension

Folsom's Harris Center for the Arts has extended the closure of their venue and canceled shows through July. " Based on guidelines from the State of California and recommendations by health experts, all performances at the Harris Center through July, 2020 have either been cancelled or are being rescheduled, effective April 23, 2020," read a press release from Harris Center for the Arts. This is the third announcement from the Harris Center, initially coming out with an press release on March 17. On March 18, the Los Rios Community College District facilities, including Harris Center, closed until further notice. Harris Center is among several live performance venues that have shuttered their doors, which include the Music Circus in Sacramento, amidst the pandemic. "The safety of our patrons, artists and staff remains our highest concern," notes Harris Center Executive Director Dave Pier. "In this unprecedented situation, direction from government authorities and our own campus and college district is unified and crystal clear. The safety of all is best served by not gathering people together." Below is a list of events cancelled for the season. For the most up-to-date information, visit https://www.harriscenter.net/events/cancelled-events. Leahy &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; May 21 Carrera Productions & Colin Mochrie present HYPROV &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; May 22 Gary Vecchiarelli Entertainment presents Aloha Hawaii &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp;May 24 Placer Pops Chorale, American Pops! &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; May 30-31 Waitress (National Broadway Tour) &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; June 1-4 Folsom Lake Symphony, Opera Meets Broadway &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; Jun 6-7 Northern CA Dance Conservatory, Double Feature 2020 &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; Jun 13 El Dorado Musical Theatre High Voltage, Best of Broadway &emsp; Jun 19 Halau Ka Waikahe Lani Malie Halau Kahulaliwai, Ho'ike 2020 &emsp;&emsp; Jun 20 Folsom Concert Association, Carpenters Tribute Concert &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; Jun 21 El Dorado Dance Academy, DREAMS &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; Jun 27 El Dorado Musical Theatre, Disney's Aladdin Jr. &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; July 10-19 The following events have been rescheduled: The Illusionists, Live from Broadway (National Tour) &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; April 10-12 Entertainment Events presents Late Night Catechism &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; May 1-3 Joni Morris, A Tribute to the Music Of Patsy Cline &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;May 15-17 Starbright Entertainment presents Fleetwood Mask &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; May 23 Martin Media presents Whose Live Anyway? &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; Jun 18