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8/28 – DDSO’s Booth at United Way Our Promise Kick-Off
Come visit DDSO’s booth at the annual United Way Our Promise Kick-off! The event will be held on the north side of the State Capitol, is FREE to attend and will feature speakers (statewide elected officials), prizes, music, and other entertainment. The Our Promise Campaign makes it easy for all California State Employees to give […]
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8/30 – SCS Summer Concert and Fashion Show
Come join the fun on Friday morning with staff and program participants who will be modeling the fashions they made in Short Center South sewing workshops and performing songs they learned in the music studio. Free to attend! All family, friends and support staff are welcome! There will also be art for sale featuring unique, handcrafted items […]
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7/19-7/28 – Inner Vision at the Three Penny Theatre
DDSO and Short Center Repertory (SCR) present Inner Vision, a comedic performance from the Travelling Clown Theater Project. Six actors will take the audience on a playful tour of their Blind/Low vision world. Longtime SCR actress Regina Brink, who is blind and directs the play, says “This improvisational, comical and inquisitive theater sparks the imagination […]
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6/28 – The Katie Knipp Band Live Concert, One Night Only!
DDSO presents The Katie Knipp Band live concert and video shoot at the Parkway Theater. Sacramento blues maven Katie Knipp has been making waves aplenty with the soul-churned 2018 record “Take it With You,” her fifth album. The gritty Dobro/harp-driven album popped at No. 10 on the Billboard Blues chart and is even garnering a […]
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6/22-8/31 – The Short Center Show
This summer, IceMOKA (Ice Blocks Museum of Killer Art) presents a large-scale window art exhibit, The Short Center Show, featuring artwork by adults with developmental disabilities attending art workshops at Short Center North and Short Center South. Art is the great equalizer, and through art, the community views its members as artists and not individuals […]
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9/7 – SHA Community Service Day and Fundraiser
Welcome Sacramento Hotel Association volunteers for the 13th Annual Community Service Day! Teams of volunteers will be on site at our Parkway headquarters to help paint at Short Center South and to help with a yard sale fundraiser for Achievement Development & Care. Come by between 9 and noon to find great deals on clothing, […]
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8/10 – NeighborWorks Art, Wine & Food Classic
Join DDSO at the 10th Annual NeighborWorks Art, Wine & Food Classic for wine, beer and food tastings by local chefs, art displays, silent auction, raffle prizes, and live music at the beautiful Tsakopoulos Library Galleria. Have fun and purchase jewelry, hand-dyed silk scarves, and original artwork by artists from Alan Short Center and Short […]
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6/14-6/23 – The Fourth Wall Theatre Company Presents “26 Pebbles”
We invite you to attend the Fourth Wall’s latest performance, 26 Pebbles, at the DDSO Parkway Theater. This production was inspired by dozens of interviews with residents of Newtown, Connecticut after the tragic Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. 26 Pebbles is a story about hope, community and love. The Fourth Wall Theatre Company, a part […]
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4/27 & 4/28 – Open Auditions!
Fulfill your dream of being an actor, have fun, and support our wonderful Employment Plus program by auditioning for the next Fourth Wall Theatre play, 26 Pebbles. Auditions will take place at DDSO’s theater at 5051 47th Avenue. For more information, please call Employment Plus at (916)973-1966.
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4/26 – Short Center South Spring Concert and Fashion Show
Come join the fun on Friday morning with staff and program participants who will be modeling the fashions they made in Short Center South sewing workshops and performing songs they learned in the music studio. Free to attend! All family, friends and support staff are welcome! There will also be art for sale featuring unique, handcrafted items made […]
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