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Leesburg’s Council to Vote on Performing Arts Commission Bylaws
The Leesburg Town Council tomorrow will vote on its fresh-faced Performing Arts Commission bylaws. The new commission, with its handbook approved in May, intends to promote performing arts through public education and work alongside the Town Council advocating for the industry by getting community decision makers on board with programs and creating opportunities for artists.…
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Johns Creek City Council to review performing arts center referendum
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — The Johns Creek City Council will consider asking voters to approve a $40 million bond referendum to fund a flagship performing art center project envisioned as a cultural landmark. Since April, the council has discussed the creation of a $60 million arts center they say could transform fine arts and recreation…
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The Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center To Honor Theresa & Jason Belkin Of Hampton Coffee Company At Annual Golf Outing
Jason and Theresa Belkin. Courtesy photo Theresa and Jason Belkin, longtime residents of the Westhampton community and co-owners of Hampton Coffee Company, will be honored at the Dr. Stanley Epstein Memorial Golf & Tennis Outing on June 16 at the Westhampton Country Club. The fundraiser will directly benefit the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center and…
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Progressions Performing Arts celebrates 25 years of dance in Spring
Professions Performing Arts, a dance studio in Spring, celebrated its 25-year anniversary this year, owner Michelle Thiry confirmed. At a glance The dance studio offers both recreational and competitive dance training for all ages in styles such as ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary and hip-hop. The studio also offers programs such as summer classes and theater…
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Des Moines Performing Arts presenting free outdoor family events this summer
Brooke Bridenstine with DMPA previews upcoming events, including Story Time Under the Green Umbrella and the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus. Learn more at dmpa.org Author: weareiowa.com Published: 11:24 AM CDT June 9, 2025 Updated: 11:24 AM CDT June 9, 2025
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Bath House altering weekday public hours for summer camps
The Bath House Cultural Center will be closed to the public during weekday business hours in June for summer camp sessions. Bath House Cultural Center. Photo by Renee Umsted. #mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; clear:left; font:14px Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; width:100%;} #mc_embed_signup .indicates-required {display: none;} #mc_embed_signup .mc-field-group {clear: none; width: 75%; padding-bottom: 0%;padding-top: 1.5%;} #mc_embed_signup form {margin: 0px 20px;} #mc_embed_signup {border: 1px…
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UW-Stevens Point names dean of College of Fine Arts and Communication – Wausau Pilot & Review
STEVENS POINT – The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point has announced its new dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication. Stuart Benkert, formerly head of Performing Arts and Technology at North Carolina State University, will begin July 14. Benkert succeeds Valerie Cisler, who is retiring after serving as dean for eight years. In this…
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Communal mural of healing and harmony now on display at KCPA
Last Saturday, June 7th, was the kind of summer Saturday where everything in Urbana feels slightly more possible. Inside Krannert Center for the Performing Arts something had already begun to settle into place long before the event began. People arrived without spectacle. They brought yoga mats, blankets, wheelchairs, children, and journals. Some came in pairs,…
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Here’s what’s onstage at Southwest Florida equity and community theaters the week of June 9
This week, six shows open, one closes and seven continue their runs at Southwest Florida equity and community theaters. OPENING Courtesy of The Sarasota Players / The Sarasota Players ‘Beetlejuice JR’ is the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. “Beetlejuice Jr.” [The Sarasota Players]: This is the frightfully funny…
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‘A Quick 5’ with Blake Anthony Morris, Actor, in ‘King James’ at Round House Theatre
Blake Anthony Morris. Photo courtesy of Round House Theatre. “King James,” written by Rajiv Joseph and directed by Rob Ruggiero, is currently playing at Round House Theatre (Read our review here.) The play is making its regional premiere and features Blake Anthony Morris and Gregory Perri. This heartfelt comedy explores the friendship between two seemingly…
