Check Out the Cultural Arts Performances in August

Published on August 06, 2025

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Looking for inspiring, family-friendly, and unforgettable arts experiences this August? From Shakespeare under the sun to cinematic concerts and contemporary chamber music, Culver City has something for everyone. Join us for three unique performances that celebrate creativity, community, and culture—all right here in the Heart of Screenland.


Roswell That Ends Well

The Actors' Gang Presents: Free Shakespeare in the Park - Roswell That Ends Well

Get ready for a Shakespearean space adventure like no other. This inventive retelling of All’s Well That Ends Well blasts off into a world where the wild west collides with the cosmos. Follow a determined cowgirl and a four-armed alien king in a tale of love, ambition, and dance battles among the stars.

Location: Media Park (next to the Ivy Substation)
9070 Venice Blvd., Culver City, 90232
Dates: August 2–24, 2025 | Saturdays & Sundays at 11 AM
(No performances on August 30 or 31)

Admission: Free for families with reservations
General admission — bring a blanket, sunscreen, and your sense of adventure.

Learn more about Roswell That Ends Well.


Fivemind Reeds Quintet - Celebrating Asian Composers

Fivemind Reeds Quintet - Celebrating Asian Composers

Join the Los Angeles-based Fivemind Reeds Quintet for a beautiful evening of contemporary chamber music honoring the diverse voices of Asian composers. Featuring two world premieres, the program showcases a dynamic range of sonic storytelling, blending tradition with modern innovation.

Program includes works by:
Masakazu Natsuda, Dai Fujikura, Zhou Tian,
Nichagarn Chiracharasporn* (world premiere)
Zhou Long, Jean Ahn* (world premiere), and Abing

Location: Culver City Presbyterian Church
11269 Washington Blvd., Culver City, 90230
Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Admission: Free with a suggested donation of $15
Donations support performance costs and help keep future concerts accessible to the community.

Free street parking is available. Learn more about the Fivemind Reeds Quintet.


Kirk Douglas Theatre

Emersion Music Presents MOSAIC at Kirk Douglas Theatre

Step into a world where music tells the story. Curated by composer Emer Kinsella, MOSAIC features powerful, narrative-driven works by award-winning film composers including Jeff Toyne, Genevieve Vincent, Shirley Song, Tree Adams, and Raashi Kulkarni. Performed by the Emersion Ensemble with movement artists from Friidom’s Epiic Group.

Location: Kirk Douglas Theatre
9820 Washington Blvd., Culver City, 90232
Date: Thursday, August 21, 2025 | 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

A vivid evening of sound, movement, and storytelling brought to life through music and performance. Learn more about MOSAIC.


These performances are made possible in part by the City of Culver City and its Cultural Affairs Commission, with support from Sony Pictures Entertainment.

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