Cuesta College's Performing Arts buildingCuesta College Cultural and Performing Arts Center

CPAC includes a 450-seat main stage theater and 150-seat experimental theater. This state-of-the-art facility includes teaching facilities that are a boon to our students. And for the community! You'll love what you’ll see and hear while attending performances at CPAC.

Friends of the Cultural and Performing Arts Center

Friends of the Cultural and Performing Arts Center (FCPAC) is an organization through the Cuesta College Foundation that is dedicated to bringing increased visibility, stature, and prominence to the CPAC.

Members foster meaningful, long-term relationships between Cuesta College's Cultural and Performing Arts Center and the community to increase audience support for the college's cultural and performing arts programs.

The FCPAC serves as a catalyst to promote interaction among the community and the college's faculty and staff. An on-going goal is to increase the program and center's friends and to expand opportunities for resource development and fundraising. This includes performances, classes, and services. the mission of the Friends of the CPAC is to fulfill this teaching and performing center's full potential.

Order Tickets Now

Performing Arts Events Ticket Line (805) 546-3198
All performances are subject to change. 
Purchase tickets online: cpactickets.cuesta.edu 

 

Directions

Campus Map

Performing Arts Division Map

CPAC Technical Services Department


Performing Arts Schedule

Spring 2013


"Hard Travelin' with Woody"
Written and performed by Randy Noojin

Friday and Saturday, February 1 & 2, 7:30 pm
Sunday, Feb. 3, 2:00 pm
Fundraiser for the Drama Department
SLO Campus, CPAC Main Stage
8th Annual Faculty Jazz Concert 
Friday, Feb. 8, 7:30 pm
SLO Campus, CPAC Main Stage
Piano Extravaganza 1
Sunday, Feb. 10, 2:00 pm
Fundraiser for the Friends of the CPAC
SLO Campus, CPAC Main Stage
Ticket prices for the event"
$20 general admission, $15 seniors, $10 students
High School Drama Festival
Friday, March 1, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SLO Campus, CPAC Main Stage
30th Annual Jazz Ensemble Festival Concerts
Friday, featuring the Cuesta College Jazz Ensemble and Adam Benjamin from "Kneebody"
Saturday, featuring "Kneebody", both concerts: 7:30 pm
SLO Campus, CPAC Main Stage
San Luis Obispo County Honor Band Festival
Wed., March 20, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SLO Campus, CPAC Main Stage
1st Annual Roy Main Low Brass Festival
Friday, March 22, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Saturday, March 23, 9:00 am - 11:00 am
SLO Campus, CPAC Main Stage
The Cuesta Wind Ensemble and the San Luis Obispo Wind Orchestra
featuring world-renouned trombonist Alex Iles and tubist Jim Self
Saturday, March 23, 3:00 pm
SLO Campus, CPAC Main Stage
Honor Jazz Band Concert
Saturday, March 23, 7:30 pm
SLO Campus, CPAC Experimental Theater
Vocal Jazz Night
Friday, April 19, 7:30 pm
SLO Campus, CPAC Experimental Theater
"Xanadu"
Directed by bree valle
Weekends:  April 26,27, 
May 2,3,4, 7:30 pm
Sunday matinees:  
April 28 & May 5, 2:00 pm
SLO Campus, CPAC Main Stage
Ticket prices for this event:
$15 general, $10 student
North County Chorus Concert
Sunday, May 5, 3:00 pm
Tempelton Performing Arts Center
1200 S. Main, Templeton
San Luis Obispo Wind Orchestra Concert
Saturday, May 11, 3:00 pm
SLO Campus, CPAC Main Stage
Wind Ensemble Concert
Wednesday, May 15, 7:30 pm
SLO Campus, CPAC Main Stage
Spring Choir Concert
Friday, May 17, 7:30 pm
SLO Campus, CPAC Main Stage
Jazz Ensembles Concert
Saturday,May 18, 7:30 pm
SLO Campus, CPAC Main Stage
Master Chorale Concert
Saturday,May 18, 8:00 pm
Cal Poly Performing Performing Arts Center
Cuesta Combos Concert
Tuesday, May 21, 7:30 pm - FREE
SLO Campus, CPAC Experimental Theater
Chamber Music Concert
Wednesday, May 22, 7:30 pm
SLO Campus, CPAC Experimental Theater
Cal Poly Performing Arts Center
Call 756-2787 for ticket prices