The theater is working on adding two more theaters as well as an arcade, and benches in the lobby area. “This is my third visit and I love it,” says local Denise Grahm, while purchasing snacks before viewing “Lawless”. While many are enjoying their first visit, many have already become familiarized with the theater.

Brentwood resident, Jane Hall enjoyed her first visit to the theater, “It’s beautiful! You can’t beat a senior price of $4.00.” She and her husband came to see “Bourne Legacy”. There is an additional fee of $2.50 for any 3D films. Regular admission, fees are $9.50 for adults and $6.50 for children ages 3-12, and $6.50 for a matinee. In celebration of Maya Cinemas’ grand opening, the theater offers Family Day every Tuesday with an admission fee of only $5.50 excluding all Sony Pictures, $2.00 hot dogs available Mondays and Tuesdays, as well as Wednesdays being Senior Day with an admission fee of $4.00. We are able to maintain the best customer service for only $9.50, I visit our competitors, and you don’t get that.” We treat every customer like a celebrity walking in, because we want them to have a good experience and come back. When asked what makes Maya Cinemas different compared to its competitors Daoud responded with, “Our customer service.

While the Maya Premiere Experience displays a high quality by utilizing state-of-the-art technology, every theater in Maya Cinemas has the most advanced speakers, stadium seating, digital projection screens for the clearest picture, and comfortable rocker seats with cup holders. You have 28 speakers in each theater, stadium seating, surround sound, and bigger screens with digital projection screens,” Daoud adds. Similar to IMAX, “It’s the best out there. With 10 theaters inside, two of them are the Maya Premiere Experience. While the entire building has been restored and has been reconstructed a bit, to match its theme, there are a few changes that many locals can appreciate. He dreamt that we would have higher ceilings, larger screens and better speakers with surround sound,” says Amanda Daoud, House Manager. Just go to the website.” Madrid has been with the company for two years, originating from the Bakersfield location.Įsparza “would wake up because he would have dreams about how he wanted his theaters to be. “If enough people request it, we can do it. The cinema does offer Spanish films upon request according to Project Manager Joe Madrid. What does that mean? Esparza’s goal in all that he does is to promote positive and inexpensive activities for the Latino community and low-income communities in general. Why Maya Cinemas? Many members of our community have asked. Esparza is looking to expand the chain and by grasping the opportunity of the Pittsburg location, that is just what he is doing. There are two Maya Cinemas locations nationwide, the first being in Bakersfield, CA and second in Salinas, CA. Award winning producer of well-known films, such as Selena, starring Jennifer Lopez, entrepreneur and community activist, Moctesuma Esparza, 63, grasped this opportunity right away.Įsparza is the CEO of Maya Cinemas, founded in 2007. While many may wonder why it closed down so abruptly, the company simply decided to not renew its lease due to the lack of business. The Brenden Theaters said its goodbye after 22 years of service to its community.

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