October 13, 2026 3;05 a.m. 

In the KQEN Cultural Spotlight:

Local community members and special guests will share their latest production of, ‘The Cabinet of Curiosities & Oddities’ Friday, October 23rd and Saturday, October 24th at the Douglas County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall.

An Umpqua Movement Arts Collaboration release said the fun, mysterious production has captivating dance and theatrical storytelling to transport attendees to a dark, enchanting Victorian era world. The show is a production from the Umpqua Movement Arts Collaboration, a nonprofit organization.

Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. with the shows starting at 7:00 p.m. both evenings. Tickets are $22 in advance at www.umacroseburg.com and $27 at the door. The event features a no-host bar along with a food truck. All ages are welcome to attend but parental discretion is advised for mature themes.

The show has over 30 dancers, aerialists, and performance artists taking the stage to provide a fully immersive story and complete theatrical production.

Guests are welcome to attend in their finest Victorian, gothic, steampunk, macabre, or wonderfully peculiar attire. During intermission each night will be an audience costume contest.

Umpqua Movement Arts Collaboration was formally incorporated in the summer of 2023.