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Feb 2025 22

Rogue Festival 2025

2025 Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Mallory Moad, Rogue Festival

by Mallory Moad

If you follow the arts scene in Fresno, you've no doubt heard of the Rogue Festival. Maybe you've even attended. Created in 2002 by Fresno playwright Marcel Nunis, it has become one of the oldest, continuously operating (and best respected) fringe festivals in North America. The Rogue has progressively grown in size from one venue with two stages and a handful of local acts to nine separate venues and 40 performing groups and individuals from all over the US, Canada, Australia and the UK.

Jul 2024 29

Top Reasons to Pursue a Degree in Entertainment Management

2024 Articles, Community

by Staff

Choosing a career in entertainment management offers exciting opportunities to blend creativity with business acumen. This dynamic field encompasses various aspects of the entertainment industry, from event planning and talent management to marketing and production. A degree in entertainment management equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this fast-paced and ever-evolving industry.

Sep 2022 21

Mini-Rogue Is Back!

2022 Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Lorie Lewis Ham, Music, Rogue Festival, Theatre

by Lorie Lewis Ham

Mini-Rogue is back and we took a moment to chat with one of the producers of the event, Grant Knutson, to learn more about it. Grant is co-producer of the Mini-Rogue, along with former Rogue Festival producer Jayne Day and current Rogue board member Tina Jones.

Jun 2022 18

Aerial Space In Downtown Fresno

2022 Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Lorie Lewis Ham

by Lorie Lewis Ham

Recently I learned that something new and exciting was opening in Downtown Fresno called Aerial Space. What is Aerial Space you ask? We chatted with owner/instructor Kelly Brianne to learn more.

Oct 2021 18

Never Too Old to Party: 12 Fun Things to Do on Your Birthday This Year

2021 Articles, Arts & Entertainment

by Staff

During childhood, all of us wanted big birthday parties. However, the excitement for many of us is fading away now. It may be due to the hectic schedules and the pressure of organizing a perfect event. Yet, there are many other ways you may enjoy your special day. A significant part of the birthday celebration is that you get together with your loved ones, and you can celebrate it all by yourself.

Mar 2021 12

10 Most exciting ideas for your kid’s birthday bash

2021 Articles, Arts & Entertainment

by staff

Birthdays are one of the most thrilling and happening events for kids. The excitement of having friends over, going out, and unboxing presents is all visible through their innocent eyes. However, it's not all fun and games for the parents, though. The constant stress of hosting, looking after hyper kids or wicked and mischievous teenagers, and planning a birthday in the first place can all be a little too overwhelming.

Feb 2021 13

Rogue Festival Goes Virtual

2021 Articles, Mallory Moad, Rogue Festival

by Mallory Moad

Well, here we are, nearing the end of what has been a very disruptive twelve months. We’ve all been faced with changes. Our workplaces, schools and social outlets have been turned inside out and backwards in order to remain functioning during the pandemic. But this year might be remembered as more than one of turmoil and loss. It could also go down in history as that time when the performing arts hijacked Zoom.

Mar 2019 2

Rogue Reviews 2019!

2019 Articles, Lorie Lewis Ham, Mallory Moad, Rebecca Potts, Terrance V. Mc Arthur

by KRL Staff

Throughout the week we will be posting reviews here of Rogue shows! Check back several times a day! And then go out and enjoy the Rogue Festival! To check out our Rogue muse article & some Rogue performer preview articles go to our Arts & Entertainment section. Check out our Rogue show reviews that will be going up all week!

Feb 2019 26

The Kings River Life Guide to the 2019 Fresno Rogue Festival

2019 Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Terrance V. Mc Arthur

by Terrance McArthur

For 17 years, February and March have brought crowds to Fresno’s Tower District for the Rogue Festival, where dozens of performers and groups from the Valley and beyond show what they can do in makeshift venues for sometimes-soaked audiences. Now, it’s time for Rogue XVIII, from February 28 to March 9, a cornucopia of theatre, music, dance, magic, stand-up, and acts that defy description!

Mar 2018 2

Rogue Teaser Show

2018 Articles, Arts & Entertainment, Terrance V. Mc Arthur

by Terrance McArthur

It’s Rogue Time in Fresno! Go Rogue! See local performers! See acts from the far reaches of reality—and beyond!
The Rogue Festival is Fresno’s different kind of March Madness—ten locations, lots of shows, through March 10. You can see stand-up comedy, belly dancing, puppetry, magic (lots of magic, this year), plays, music, and things that defy description.