Free programs that bring people together on the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza.
We believe the arts are for everyone. That's why we produce a variety of FREE cultural programs from concerts, dance classes and festivals on the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza. These open air events are designed to serve Orange County through inclusive, educational and empowering partnerships with the community and for the community. All while welcoming people of all backgrounds and abilities to share in the joy of the arts.
Summer Sounds
Your summer just found its rhythm.
Every June and July, the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza transforms into your ultimate summer destination with Summer Sounds, a FREE, all-ages concert series showcasing the diverse and dazzling talent of Southern California.
Come early for preshow fun with food trucks, outdoor games and hands-on activities for all ages! As the sun sets, settle in with a drink, a treat, and your favorite people—then let the music take it from there.
Dance, relax, and soak up the perfect summer night under the stars. Learn more.
Thank you for joining us for Summer 2026. The lineup for Summer 2027 will be announced in the spring.
Tuesday Night Dance
Tuesday Night Dance brings the community together for FREE music and movement classes starting every Spring! From Bollywood to Bachata and everything in between, these beginner friendly classes are led by local expert instructors and teach a variety of different dance styles.
Each class features a Studio D instructor demonstrating adaptive chair choreography, allowing for an inclusive and accessible experience for all ages and abilities. Select classes are followed by an hour of live music for participants to practice social dancing with their peers - no experience (or partner) needed!
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Movie Mondays
Summer nights are made for movies under the stars! Every July and August, bring your family and friends to the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza for free outdoor screenings of fan favorites and new classics. Pack your picnic blankets, grab a bite from local food trucks, enjoy pre-show fun, and settle in for a perfect night at the movies—no tickets or RSVP required. Learn More.
Thank you for joining us for Movie Mondays 2026. The lineup for Movie Mondays 2027 will be announced in the spring.
¡DAMAS!
In honor of Women’s History Month, ¡DAMAS! (meaning “ladies” in Spanish) is a FREE community arts festival that celebrates the meaningful work and cultural
impact of Hispanic and Latina artists, creatives, and entrepreneurs that are making waves in the industry. All are invited to experience this fierce female lineup of musical acts, DJs, dance performances, and vendors.. Learn More.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Hallo-Queen Spooktacular
Grab your fellow wild and untamed things and join us on the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza for a free movie screening of this iconic cult classic complete with a fabulous drag preshow that will have you shivering with
antici...pation! The Center’s very own Broadway Divas transform into the scream queens of Halloween with the return of their highly anticipated Hallo-Queen Spooktacular!
Costumes are encouraged, so dust off your fishnets and bring out your inner creature of the night .
Want to get involved?
If you are an artist, instructor, or vendor who would like to be involved in our Plaza programming, fill out this form to be added to our community database. We will reach out to you directly if your work is in alignment with our current programming needs. Learn More.
Call for artists
Are you a performing artist based in Southern California who would like to be featured on our outdoor stage? We invite artists of all backgrounds to share work with us and to add your information to our community artist database. We will reach out you directly if your work is in alignment with our current programming needs.
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Make a donation
As a non-profit arts organization, Segerstrom Center relies on the support of our community to provide the very best performances on our stages, as well as fund exceptional education and community programs. Ticket sales only cover a portion of our operating budget, which means your contribution will fund the Center’s triumphant return after the devastating impact of COVID-19. Your generosity is deeply appreciated in keeping the arts thriving in Orange County.
