June 1-3, 2023Irvine Barclay Theatre

A powerful, must-see contemporary dance performance, featuring the nation’s top artists, designers, and choreographers working in collaboration with young people who are change agents and beacons of hope within our world. These young dancers harness their distinctive points of view to consistently produce poignant, ground-breaking dance pieces that have drawn national accolades.

Join us for a weekend of festivities marking our 40 years of impact, aptly centered around our 40th Annual Concert Performances.

Opening Night Toast & Dessert Reception
Thursday, June 1, 2023 | 7:30pm reception; 8:00pm performance
Irvine Barclay Theatre Lobby

Free with paid performance tickets
Join us as we toast to an exciting Opening Night Performance of our 40th Annual Concert with a free family-friendly reception before the curtain rises including sparkling cider and desserts.

40th Anniversary Celebration Dinner & Concert
Friday, June 2, 2023 | 5:00pm – 10:00pm
Irvine Barclay Theatre Arrival Terrace

Join us for a special evening to celebrate The Wooden Floor’s 40 years of changing lives!
Festivities include:

  • Black-tie optional, al fresco pre-performance dinner
  • Premier seating for 40th Annual Concert
  • Honoring the stalwart leadership and legacy of Board Emerita Sharon Hartshorn and past Board Member Terry Hartshorn as well as Board Emeriti Socorro and Ernesto Vasquez

Tickets available at TheWoodenFloor.org/Celebrate

Arts Night Out!
Saturday, June 3, 2023 | 6:45pm – 7:30pm; 8:00pm performance
Irvine Barclay Theatre

Make it an arts night out! Explore the pieces in our 40th Annual Concert with the cast and choreographers Keely Garfield and John Heginbotham at a free pre-concert chat moderated by Jennifer Bassage Bonfil, The Wooden Floor’s Artistic Director.

We look forward to celebrating our 40th anniversary with you!

Thank you to our
40th Annual Concert Underwriters! 
 

Honorary Underwriters
The Beall Family Foundation

Associate Underwriters
Theresa & Jonathon Allen
Sharon & Terry Hartshorn
Helen Sperry Lea Foundation
Socorro & Ernesto Vasquez

Concert Underwriters
Wendy & Michael Arciero – Anaheim Ducks & Honda Center
Bobbi Cox
Davis/Dauray Family Fund
The Hughes Family
Yvonne & Damien Jordan
Emily and Jeremy Krout/ EPD Solutions, Inc.
Linda and Tod White Charitable Fund
Cath MacIver & Jim Slaughter
Marilyn McIntyre
Judith F. Posnikoff
Dave Stauffer

Concert Partners
Michelle & Timothy Dean
Carole & Rich Lee
The John & CC Nelson Family
Ginger & Arthur Ong

Concert Supporters
Gochnauer Family Foundation
MVS Foundation
O’Neill Financial Management
Janet & Walkie Ray

Media Sponsor
LAist 89.3FM

*As of 05/26/2023