Category: Performing Arts

  • Ballet Stars Close Out the Year at Arsht Center

    Defying astronomical forecasts, which placed the last star shower of the year during the night of Tuesday, December 26, a group of stars from the world of dance will descend on the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts for two nights on Friday, December 29, and Saturday, December 30. In a celestial star shower,…

  • Community Calendar for the week of Dec. 28

    Dec. 29 “Radio Razzle Dazzle 1940 Comedy Radio Show” Gina Montague is hosting the dinner theater show “Radio Razzle Dazzle 1940 Comedy Radio Show” at 6 p.m. at The Liberty, 312 N. Virginia Ave. The storyline is as follows: “It’s a few minutes to 8 p.m., New Year’s Eve 1940, at a radio studio, and…

  • See sparkling Dionne Warwick and Queen Latifah tributes at Kennedy Center Honors

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  • The Washington Center for the Performing Arts Kicks off 2024 With an Exciting Lineup

    Submitted by Washington Center for the Performing Arts The Washington Center for the Performing Arts is kicking off 2024 with some exciting shows! January brings Olympia favorite Pink Martini, Potted Potter – The Unauthorized Harry Experience and Johnny Cash – The Official Concert Experience. February continues the excitement with International Guitar Night and the return…

  • ESCC Performing Arts Center moving forward

    Michelle Mann The new performing arts center being built on the campus of Enterprise State Community College is expected to be open 12 months from now. The 50,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility will consist of some 35,000 square feet of performance space that will hold approximately 600 spectators, and approximately 15,000 square feet of instructional…

  • Winter theater forecast: 10 shows to make theater lovers leave their cozy confines

    <!– Winter theater forecast: 10 shows to make theater lovers leave their cozy confines –> Even the most ardent theater fans may be reluctant to leave the cozy confines of their home this winter. These 10 shows (including several premieres) opening at suburban and city theaters in the upcoming months be the incentive theater lovers…

  • Whole Lotta Love Burlesque Valentine to Zepp

    A Valentine’s Day Heart of Burlesque feather fans by Luna Phaze The following description was submitted by the event organizer. Celebrating Zepp and love with Burlesque that will leave you Dazed and Confused and wanting more.Gather your loves and get your tix quickly. This show regularly sells out.Once again, a raffle will benefit the Portland…

  • Doing Sound for Acrobatics Shows

    The first time I ran a soundboard from FOH for a show with acrobatics, my main concern was not to get distracted by the act and by the anxiety that watching acrobatics and dangerous acts can cause. This feeling never goes away but you learn how to control it and to focus your attention on…

  • How new spaces will help ECC arts students thrive

    <!– How new spaces will help ECC arts students thrive –> Elgin Community College is nearing the completion of a yearlong renovation project of the college’s art and design, performing arts, and music production classrooms. The updated modern spaces in ECC’s Building H will help students thrive with state-of-the-art technology and equipment. The goal was…

  • January arts picks: Rock with Dinosaur Jr., laugh with Fortune Feimster and a lot more

    Feeling hungover? We’re not just talking about a too-much-to-drink hangover, though if you’re noggin is hurting from too much holiday eggnog you might be nodding your aching head in affirmation. We’re talking about a too-much-fun hangover. If you spent the holiday season hobnobbing with friends, relations and shopping-center Santa Clauses, it’s possible you’re feeling a…