Category: Performing Arts

  • Thrive Taking ‘Final Bow’ in December | Geauga County Maple Leaf

    Thrive Taking ‘Final Bow’ in December | Geauga County Maple Leaf

    Following a final show in December, the curtain will fall on Thrive Performing and Visual Arts, leaving Chardon officials to determine who will fill the next playbill. Following a final show in December, the curtain will fall on Thrive Performing and Visual Arts, leaving Chardon officials to determine who will fill the next playbill. In…

  • Victor Ferrer, Executive Director of Grupo Folklórico Quetzalén named 2024 Sonoma Treasure Artist

    Victor Ferrer, Executive Director of Grupo Folklórico Quetzalén named 2024 Sonoma Treasure Artist

    Victor Ferrer, Photo Credit: Photography by Genesis The City of Sonoma’s Cultural and Fine Arts Commission has named Victor Ferrer, the Executive Director of Grupo Folklórico Quetzalén, as the recipient of the 2024 Sonoma Treasure Artist Award. This award, established in 1983 by the Cultural and Fine Arts Commission (CFAC), recognizes individuals who have made…

  • Opera House features ‘Life & Times of Malcolm X’

    Opera House features ‘Life & Times of Malcolm X’

    Live at the Met continues the 2023-24 season at the 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center at 1 p.m. Saturday. with Anthony Davis’s X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X. <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> Live at the Met, the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live, high definition (HD) opera transmissions to theaters around…

  • Skilled in 7 Indian dance forms, Aparna Satheesan uses performing arts to create cohesive communities

    Skilled in 7 Indian dance forms, Aparna Satheesan uses performing arts to create cohesive communities

    Performing arts can bring people together and create a mindset of harmony — when every member of the audience is attuned to the same thing and experiences similar feelings, it could make for a more cohesive community. This is one of the aims of Samyoga Performing Arts, a non-profit organisation based in Indiana, United States…

  • U of A Bands to Host Second Concert of the Fall 2023 Season

    U of A Bands to Host Second Concert of the Fall 2023 Season

    Nov. 17, 2023 University of Arkansas Faulkner Performing Arts Center The Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony will host their second concert of the fall 2023 concert season at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 20, in the Faulkner Performing Arts Center on the campus of the U of A.  Wind Symphony The Wind Symphony will begin their program with Katahj…

  • Weekly Update: November 16, 2023

    Weekly Update: November 16, 2023

    City of San Ramon News & Information Update  Thursday, November 16, 2023 Note: There will be no News & Info Email next week due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Weekly emails will resume on Thursday, November 30. Winter 2024 Rec Guide: Registration Now Open to ResidentsRegistration Opens to Non-Residents Monday, November 27 The Winter 2024 San…

  • Omaha Performing Arts working to keep talent in Nebraska

    Omaha Performing Arts working to keep talent in Nebraska

    OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Keeping young professional talent in Nebraska has proven to be a challenge for the state’s economy. But the creative arts community is taking a different approach, hoping to attract and keep those young people inside Nebraska’s borders. Josie Schafer studies what brings young professionals to Nebraska, and, more importantly, what causes…

  • Grammy-nominated artist kicking off Christmas tour in eastern Idaho, and she wants to meet you

    Grammy-nominated artist kicking off Christmas tour in eastern Idaho, and she wants to meet you

    IDAHO FALLS – Renowned concert violinist Jenny Oaks Baker and her family four are returning to eastern Idaho next week to kick off the Christmas season. They’re bringing along Irish soprano Alex Sharpe and bestselling author Jason Wright, known for his book, “Christmas Jars,” for “Joy to the World: A Sacred Celebration.” The concert is…

  • BREAKING: DPA recital poster vandalized with ‘antisemitic language and symbols’

    BREAKING: DPA recital poster vandalized with ‘antisemitic language and symbols’

    A Department of Performing Arts recital poster was vandalized with “antisemitic language and symbols” in the Katzen Arts Center over the weekend, according to a Thursday email to the Theatre Department from Theatre/Musical Theatre Program Director Jason Arnold. The University has not yet sent out a community-wide email specifically about the recital poster’s vandalism, but…

  • Repairs planned as San Benito’s $40 million project in 9-month halt

    Construction is halted Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at the site of SBCISD’s future Performing Arts Center and Natatorium Facility in San Benito. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald) Only have a minute? Listen instead SAN BENITO — Officials have yet to set a timetable in which to launch repairs as the San Benito school district’s $40 million…