Maraya Performing Arts Maraya Winter Arts Festival Get Tickets Sunday, December 17, 2023 from 11 AM to 5 PM Wilson Middle School Performing Arts Theatre All Ages $35 – $55 The Maraya Winter Arts Festival will feature performances by our youth academy students, our original dance theatre production of “Bayanihan,” delicious Filipino food, and a…

After spending nearly three years preparing to launch a new arts connection hub in northern Michigan, Mary Gillett had a plan—and a lot of momentum—going into 2020.  “A month later we were in the throes of COVID, so that blew up our strategic plan,” Gillett says. “These organizations lost 87 percent of their earned revenue…

Step into the enchanted world of Broadway’s classic, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage version includes all of the wonderful songs written by Alan Menken and the late Howard Ashman, along with new songs by Mr. Menken and Tim Rice.…

Article audio is made possible by CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. A Talking Glass Media production. 2024 is sparkling with top acts who are all performing at the Jim & Linda Lee Performing Arts Center in Prescott. Melodies from the Great Folk Era to the Great American Songbook, from hit-record soul to acoustic guitar genius. Laughter…

WESTMINSTER — The Westminster Legacy Foundation has presented $5,000 to the Westminster High School’s Mariachi Band, part of the high school’s performing-arts department. The students that join the Mariachi Band are primarily Latino and students of color, and they are typically first-generation American students. The Mariachi program will use the donation to purchase specialized Mariachi…

Eugene Ballet’s “Nutcracker” provides young dancers from the Eugene Ballet Academy with their first experience of auditioning for roles and performing on a company stage. Photo by Antonio Anacan. “The Nutcracker” — with its whirling snowflakes, battling mice, and Land of Sweets — is a beloved tradition of the holiday season for many. But this…

TRUCKEE, Calif. – The Nevada County Arts Council, Grass Valley–Nevada City Cultural District and Truckee Cultural District invite locals and visitors to Show Up for the Arts! this holiday season. With National Shop Local Artists Week still in sight, the Council is eying a whole season of opportunities to support our performing and visual arts…

Ori Quesada during “Kaleidoscope” by Circus Bella in San Francisco on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. Photo: Santiago Mejia/The Chronicle I can’t quite explain how, but for a brief few moments, whether a spoon flips into a metal cup becomes the most important thing in the world. There Ori Quisada is in Circus Bella’s “Kaleidoscope,” perched…

The touring musical “Aladdin” has added an extra Orlando performance, the opening act for the new Judson’s Live theater has been announced, and LeAnn Rimes and former Miss America Ericka Dunlap present Christmas concerts this week. Here’s a roundup of news and notes from the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. More Genie magic…

MCBAIN — Landing Dance Academy’s rendition of a classic holiday ballet is coming to McBain this weekend. The dance academy is performing “The Nutcracker” on Saturday, Dec. 16, and Sunday, Dec. 17, at the Elenbaas Performing Arts Center at McBain High School. Saturday’s shows will be at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., and Sunday’s show…