The Barclay is thrilled to announce that we have also received a generous award of $20,000 to support the theatre's 2021 Dance and Movement Portfolio.

Thank you for voting for us!
Our fans are the BEST. We are so honored that popular votes made the Barclay a favorite in 2 categories this year -- Best Live Theater and Best Live Music Venue. With circumstances as they are in 2020, this is really special and means so much to us.

Celebrate the 19th annual Irvine Global Village Festival with the second of two drive-in concerts paying tribute to the rich musical history of Irvine's premier community event.

Celebrate the 19th annual Irvine Global Village Festival with the first of two drive-in concerts paying tribute to the rich musical history of Irvine's premier community event.

The first three concerts at Bayside have proven to be so successful ­— with the musicians expressing gratitude for the opportunity to perform live — that Mandel is considering continuing them into October.

Greater Los Angeles is home to “some of the greatest jazz musicians in the world,” and Jerry Mandel began his phone pitches by asking if they were willing to keep jazz alive in the face of COVID-19’s various restrictions.

The Barclay's Summer Jazz Lunch series @ Bayside pairs live music and wonderful dining in a safe and enjoyable socially-distanced setting.

An annual summer dance staple at the Barclay, National Choreographers Initiative (NCI) was canceled due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

BODYTRAFFIC, founded in 2007 by Artistic Directors Lilian Rose Barbeito and Tina Finkelman Berkett presented four works on January 30, 2020 at the Irvine Barclay Theatre.

"Crazy Rich Asians" author Kevin Kwan to discuss the cultural impact of his work as a part of the Barclay's Fresh Take Speaker Series.

Irvine Barclay Theatre President Jerry Mandel honored with the Helena Modjeska Cultural Legacy Award Honorees for Lifetime Achievement at the 2019 Orange County Arts Awards.