News Summary
Matthew Morrison is set to perform at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Orange County School of the Arts. The concert series will feature current students performing alongside Morrison from March 19 to March 21. This event not only showcases Morrison’s successful career but also aims to inspire young artists through collaboration, reinforcing the values of mentorship within the arts community. Tickets are available for purchase online.
Costa Mesa
Matthew Morrison will perform at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts from March 19 to March 21, 2026. This highly anticipated concert series will begin each night at 7:30 PM and conclude at 10:30 PM, offering fans a chance to enjoy a medley of songs from Morrison’s expansive career.
The event is part of the kickoff celebration for the Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA), which is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Current students from OCSA will have the unique opportunity to perform alongside Morrison, creating a joyful atmosphere for attendees. The performance will take place at the theater located at 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626.
The concert is expected to attract over 300 guests, including students eagerly anticipating their chance to showcase their talents with the acclaimed performer. The collaborative aspects of the show not only celebrate Morrison’s achievements but also underline the importance of mentorship in the arts.
About Matthew Morrison
Matthew Morrison is widely recognized for his role as Will Schuester on the hit television series “Glee.” His impressive range as both a vocalist and actor has garnered him several nominations, including Tony, Emmy, and Golden Globe Awards. He made his Broadway debut in “Footloose” and gained significant fame for his breakout role as Link Larkin in “Hairspray.” His acclaimed performance in “The Light in the Piazza” earned him a Tony nomination, alongside a Drama Desk nomination for his role in “10 Million Miles.”
Moreover, Morrison starred in the Tony-winning revival of “South Pacific” and was cast as J.M. Barrie in “Finding Neverland.” His television credits extend beyond “Glee,” featuring roles in popular series like “The Good Wife” and “Grey’s Anatomy.” Recently, he gained attention for his appearance as the Grinch in NBC’s “Dr Seuss’ The Grinch Musical Live!” and served as a judge on “So You Think You Can Dance.”
Celebrating Artistic Excellence
Matthew Morrison is also an alumnus of the Orange County School of the Arts, the very institution celebrating its milestone anniversary with this concert. The school is dedicated to preparing students not only academically but also for potential careers in the arts. OCSA President Ralph Opacic has played a fundamental role in encouraging students, including Morrison, to pursue their passions in performance.
As Morrison takes the stage, he aims to inspire the next generation of artists through his performances. His collaboration with OCSA students serves as a testament to the school’s commitment to nurturing talent and building confidence among young performers. The event will undoubtedly celebrate hard work, dedication, and the joy of artistic expression.
Tickets and Event Details
Tickets for the event remain in stock and are available for purchase through the Segerstrom Center for the Arts website. Attendees are encouraged to secure their tickets ahead of time due to the expected popularity of the performances.
In summary, Matthew Morrison’s performances at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts from March 19 to March 21, 2026, will not only highlight his storied career but also elevate young artists from OCSA, affirming the school’s longstanding legacy of excellence in the arts.
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- Broadway World: Matthew Morrison
- Broadway World: Jessica Vosk Sleigh
- OC Register: Matthew Morrison Returns
- LA Times: Matthew Morrison and Pacific Symphony
- Playbill: Sondheim and Lloyd Webber Celebration
- Wikipedia: Matthew Morrison
- Google Search: Matthew Morrison
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Matthew Morrison
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