Jam Lab is bringing musicians together for a night of creativity, collaboration, and live music on May 22 at the Lil' Brick Theater in Old Downtown Hanford. From 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., artists of all skill levels are invited to come jam, perform, and connect with other local musicians in an open and welcoming environment. This event is open to instrumentalists, singers, and music lovers who want the opportunity to create music live on stage with fellow artists. Whether you a

I’ve been incredibly impressed with our Udderly Improv team this year. They’ve been diving deep into the Harold—a long-form improv style that has influenced generations of performers, including many from Saturday Night Live. Watching them take on this format has been exciting, but what’s been even more remarkable is seeing them tap into something we call the group mind. Our show is this Friday, at 7:30 pm at the Lil’ Brick Theater, and you’ll get to experience that group mind

This is something we’ve been dreaming about since day one: introducing The Harold. Join us on May 8, 2026 at 7:30 PM to see it live. The Harold is one of the most iconic and widely practiced long-form improvisation formats in modern theater. Developed by Del Close and Charna Halpern at The Second City and later refined at ImprovOlympic, it has become the foundation for improv groups looking to build rich, interconnected scenes from a single audience suggestion. This format is

Every now and then, you stumble upon music where you least expect it—a lone pianist filling an airport lobby with melody, a guitarist tucked into the corner of a neighborhood pub, or the lively sounds of a mariachi moving through a restaurant. These moments arrive unannounced, yet they have a way of inviting us to pause, even briefly, and step outside the rush of everyday life. There’s something quietly powerful about that pause. Music has the ability to settle the mind, lift