Featured Events in Palo Alto in December, 2023(December Updated)

Presenting its second Turkish theater production, THEATROOM is delighted to bring back GÜLDÜREN CAZİBE (Farcical Attraction) to North America. This hilarious play, written by Necmi Yapıcı and Nihal Durukan Yapıcı, features an incredibly talented cast including Mete Horozoğlu, Erdem Baş, and Nevşim Erzat. Set in the vibrant city of Palo Alto, the performance will take place at the prestigious Cubberley Theatre on December 2, 2023. GÜLDÜREN CAZİBE tells the story of Irfan, a content accountant who has been happily married to Serpil for two decades. However, Irfan's peaceful existence is turned upside down when his client Cazibe, a wealthy widow, becomes infatuated with him. As the situation escalates, tensions rise as Cazibe moves into their building and unexpectedly crosses paths with Serpil. Prepare for an evening of laughter, unexpected twists, and a chaotic love triangle that will leave you in stitches. Please note that this performance is intended for mature audiences and we kindly request that children under the age of 9 do not attend. Due to the nature of the play, it is not suitable for young viewers. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Don't miss your chance to experience GÜLDÜREN CAZİBE, a delightful comedy that showcases the immense talent of Turkish theater. Get your tickets now for this unforgettable evening of laughter and entertainment. Prices range from $39 to $55, so secure your seats today and join us for an incredible theatrical experience in Palo Alto.

Take part in the exclusive Paly Fiery Arts Glass Workshop held in Palo Alto. This remarkable experience allows participants to learn the art of glass blowing in an intimate setting. With only one spot remaining, now is the time to secure your place in this highly sought-after workshop. Hosted at Palo Alto High School's renowned glass studio, this two-day event is an opportunity like no other. The workshop is designed for both beginners and more experienced students, with a focus on fundamental glass blowing techniques. Previous attendees will be able to build upon their previous knowledge and expand their skillset. Advance registration is mandatory, as spaces are limited to ensure a personalized and enriching experience. Open to both teens and adults, the workshop provides a hands-on, immersive environment to explore the captivating world of glass blowing. By participating in this workshop, you not only enhance your own skills, but also support the Palo Alto High School Fiery Arts program. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity - register now to secure your place at the Paly Fiery Arts Glass Workshop.

Join Sahba Shere's Art Salon for an exclusive evening of captivating artist talks and book signings. Immerse yourself in the world of Barbara Boissevain and her newly published monograph, "Salt of the Earth" (Kehrer, Fall 2023), on November 18th at 1PM. This event, taking place at F O M A in Palo Alto, California, offers a unique opportunity to hear Barbara Boissevain speak about her remarkable work and have your copy of the book signed before its North American release in Spring 2024. "Salt of the Earth" is a visually stunning collection that beautifully captures the impact of human activity on the environment. Boissevain's artistic compositions of industrial salt ponds, ranging from ground-level perspectives to awe-inspiring aerial shots, highlight the surreal qualities of landscapes altered by human presence. Discover the intricate relationship between humanity and nature as you explore this thought-provoking monograph. Renowned art critic Laura A. Noble describes "Salt of the Earth" as a dazzling celebration of color, abstraction, and mind-bending vistas. Boissevain's work showcases a positive environmental story and reveals our true potential when we care for the planet and correct the mistakes of the past. To learn more about Barbara Boissevain's captivating artwork or to order a copy of her book, visit her website. Don't miss out on this extraordinary event happening at 628 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA. Mark your calendars for December 9th and join us for an unforgettable evening at Sahba Shere's Art Salon.