January programming focuses on local talent. “Discover wonderful new local talent,
meet new artists and begin new friendships at Namba!” Tickets at NambaArts.com.
January 18, 8pm, “A Celebration of Joni Mitchell” features Kimberly Ford. This is a rocking tribute to the most iconic singer-songwriter of the Woodstock generation. Mitchell touched millions with her nearly 40-year career spanning genres from contemporary folk to jazz to full-throated pop-rock.
January 20, 7pm, “New Blood Comedy” Niki Marinis and Eric Crispin have been putting on great comedy open mics and shows in the 805 for years and now Local and SoCal comedians flock to New Blood Ventura bringing their wildly successful comedy to NAMBA.
January 25 & 26, 8pm, “A Mama Mia Sing-Along and Fundraiser” for the Unity Theatre Collective, a new production partner at Namba. Bring your friends and sing along to your favorite ABBA songs! Plus, there’s a ’70s Costume Contest so dress the part!
January 26, 11am-2pm, Namba keeps 2019 focused on local talent in partnership with Jodi Farrell for another “Performance Workshop”! But don’t let the title fool you, this is a Trial by Fire for Ventura’s finest new entertainers. Do they have what it takes to enchant an audience… namely you?
January 27, 4pm, If you hear the term ‘acoustic duo’ you imagine two people sitting on stools, lightly strumming guitars, singing about how life has treated them poorly, think again. Danika & the Jeb are dynamic, uplifting, and fun, while their music is a soulful combination of artfully written songs and powerful musical phrasing.
January 27, 7pm, “New Blood Comedy” Niki Marinis and Eric Crispin have been putting on great comedy open mics and shows in the 805 for years and now Local and SoCal comedians flock to New Blood Ventura bringing their wildly successful comedy to NAMBA.
Namba 47 So. Oak Street, Ventura. Visit www.NambaArts.com regularly for programming updates!
