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Review: Back-to-basics Mozart and Beethoven with Fabio Luisi and the Dallas Symphony
Orchestral repertory gets no more standard than that offered Friday night by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. But orchestras, like cars, need periodic tuneups, and there’s nothing like the Beethoven Violin Concerto and Mozart Jupiter Symphony to reset timings and tunings, and generally get everything operating smoothly and responsively. (With no overture, the program opened with…
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Review: WAIT UNTIL DARK at Performing Arts Center On The Square
Existing user? Just click login. As someone who works with the visually impaired, WAIT UNTIL DARK by Frederick Knott holds a special place in my heart, so I was thrilled that this was my inaugural show at Performing Arts Center on the Square in Searcy, which ran from November 14-17. Directed by the delightful Hope…
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Clack to the future: Typewriters are pounding out new roles in communities
PHILADELPHIA — How busy could a typewriter shop be in 2024, when software codes write themselves, when the siren song of artificial intelligence beckons to help us concoct better emails and explainers, not to mention (gulp) news? Pretty busy, it turns out, if that shop is Philly Typewriter. And the millennials hunched over desk lamps,…
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Experience the Timeless Magic of the Nutcracker in Orange Beach
Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – The beloved holiday classic “The Nutcracker” is set to enchant audiences once again at the Orange Beach Performing Arts Center on December 6th and 7th, 2024. Presented by the Coastal Ballet Company, this annual performance has become a cherished tradition for many families in the area. “The Nutcracker” ballet,…
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The holiday season is dancing onto Charleston stages with these theatrical performances
The holiday season in Charleston is bursting with theatrical performances throughout the city. Arts lovers can enjoy classic Christmas stories and songs or step outside the box for alternative experiences and variety shows. Check out our list of performances and snag your tickets soon. ‘One Christmas Carol’ What: The Village Repertory Co. teams up with…
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Circus Arts Conservatory has new leader as founders step down
As it prepares for the 75th-anniversary celebration of the Sailor Circus and its own 27th season of Circus Sarasota, the Circus Arts Conservatory is making a long-planned change in leadership. Jennifer Mitchell, who joined the organization in 2008 as a marketing and public relations coordinator and served the last 10 years as executive vice president…
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Local Performance of Annie
Phoenix Performing Arts’ 2024 season continues with it’s production of Annie. The classic musical follows little orphan Annie as she’s determined to find her parents who abandoned her at an orphanage, run by bitter Miss Hannigan, in New York City. Annie escapes the orphanage with the help of her fellow friends, and ends up in…
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National Centre for the Performing Arts Opera House: ‘Un ballo in maschera’
Hear Giuseppe Verdi’s “Un ballo in maschera” this weekend on Classical IPR on Saturday at 1 p.m. Marius Manea stars as Gustav III, with Karine Babajanyan as Amelia and Lado Ataneli as Renato. Lü Jia conducts this intense performance. COMPOSER: Giuseppe Verdi LIBRETTO: Antonio Somma VENUE: National Centre for the Performing Arts Opera House PRESENTING…
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South Arkansas Arts Center’s Spring 2025 Production of “The Play That Goes Wrong” to be Lead by Director Gary Hall
The South Arkansas Arts Center (SAAC) is looking forward to its spring, 2025 production of the uproarious hit play “The Play That Goes Wrong” under the spirited direction of local theatre veteran Gary Hall. Audiences can expect unforgettable laughter-inducing performances full of unexpected hilarity from this comic gold “play within a play” murder mystery sponsored…
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Knoxville Area Ministerial Association Holding “The Gathering” at the Knoxville Performing Arts Center Sunday
The Knoxville Area Ministerial Association (KAMA) is holding “The Gathering” at the Knoxville Performing Arts Center on Sunday. KAMA is an organization made up of ministers from nine different churches in Knoxville that look to serve the community. “The Gathering” on Sunday will be a service aimed at bringing the community together to be encouraged…
