Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium Event History 1960-1969

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Event Name Event Date Event Year Notes
College Basketball Game January 15 1960 Cabrillo College vs. San Benito College
High School Basketball Game January 16 1960 Santa Cruz High vs St. Francis
High School Basketball Game January 22 1960 Santa Cruz High vs North Salinas
College Basketball Game February 6 1960 Cabrillo College vs Hartnell College
High School Basketball Game February 11 1960 Santa Cruz High vs Watsonville
Miss California Pageant June 24-26 1960  
16th Annual SC Sherriff's Posse Hallowe'en Party October 31 1960  
Santa Cruz Music Association November 3 1960 Societa Corelli Italian Chamber Group
Santa Cruz Music Association November 4 1960 Madrigal Singers
Santa Cruz Music Association November 5 1960 Civic Theater: "Moon Is Blue"
Boxing Benefit December 1 1960 Elmer Rush vs Roque Maravilla
High School Basketball Game December 8 1960 Santa Cruz High vs Salinas
High SchoolBasketball Game December 16 1960 Santa Cruz High vs Monerey 
CAA Invitional Tourney February 16-18 1961  
Boxing February 21 1961 Harry Campbell vs Dave Camacho
Santa Cruz Civic Music Association   1962 Five Concerts
Russe de Monte Carlo Ballet February 1 1962  
 High School Basketball Game February 6 1962  
SCO/Santa Cruz Symphony Benefit February 11 1962  
CAA Invitional Tourney February 23 1962  
John Browning Concert March 24 1962  
"Peter Pan" Ballet April 1 1962 Joanne Nix Carmel Ballet Academy
High School Basketball Game February 19 1963  
Dad's Club Basketbal  December 5-7 1963  
Monterey Bay League Basketball Race January 31 1964  
The Beach Boys March 28 1964  
Dad's Club Basketball December 2-4 1965  
High School Basketball Games December 10 1965  
Roller Derby January 12 1966 Bay Bombers vs California Cardinals
Saturday Musicale April 8 1966  
City Schools Choral Festival April 12 1966  
"Pinocchio" April 14-16 1966 Children's Theater
Santa Cruz Symphony April 25 1966  
Annual Salvation Army Holiday Bazaar November 17 1966  
Annual Moose Circus November 21 1966  
Santa Cruz Civic Music Association Concert November 30 1966  
Santa Cruz Symphony Christimas Concert December 6 1966  
Dad's Club Basketball Tournament December 8-10 1966  
Bethany Bible College Sacred Concert December 15 1966  
Jaycee's "Harlem Clowns" Basketball December 23 1966 youth program benefit
Nutcracker Suite December 28-30 1966 City of Santa Cruz P&R Children's performance
Quicksilver Messenger Service March 25 1967  
Saturday Musicale July 8 1967  
Display of Maps for proposed freeway July 12 1967  
Display of Maps for proposed freeway July 18 1967  
Public hearing on proposed freeway July 20 1967  
Snata Cruz Mineral and Gem Show July 22 1967  
SCO Seniorama July 27 1967  
19th Annual YWCA Antiques Show August 10 1967  
"Rebel Without a Cause" August 19 1967 Teen Theater play
Reading Circus August 22 1967 Library Reading Program
Peace Officers' Youth Village Benefit Dance August 25 1967  
Dad's Club Basketball Tournament December 7-9 1967  
Coast Althletic Basketball Tournement February 22-25 1968  
"Wide, Wide Mexico" Film April 19 1968 International Explorer" Chris Borden
Dad's Club Basketball Tournament December 12-14 1968  
Dad's Club Basketball Tournament December 11-13 1969