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Theater Review: Cinderella Enchants At Academy Playhouse
ORLEANS — Fairytale and magic come to life on the stage at the Academy Playhouse in Orleans as Cinderella debuted last week. This timeless Rogers and Hammerstein 1957 classic was the only work the duo created that was written specifically for television and it starred Julie Andrews. The live musical was broadcast in color and…
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‘The Nutcracker’ comes to Byron Civic Theatre
The show’s Sugar Plum Fairy and Ballet Master talk to us about the community efforts to bring this production together. Byron, Ill — ‘The Nutcracker’, hosted by the Byron Park District will open on December 20th at the Byron Civic Center. With four performances, representing nine different studios and companies withing the cast. Gateway Performing…
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Pictures: Orlando Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’
Ballet dancers Aria Smith, left, and Renee Shubov, right, fly through the air in the flower dance during “The Nutcracker” ballet by the Orlando Ballet at the Steinmetz Hall in the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Fla., Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. The large $3.6 million investment has already set a record for ticket…
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Young Arts Winners
Printed with permission of Claire Wu “Chinatown” by Claire Wu ’24 was one of the winners in photography. .sno-story-photo-area { width: 100%; margin-bottom: 0px; max-width: 100%; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; } .sno-story-photo-area img { object-fit: contain; } .sno-story-photo-area .sno-story-photo-image-area { height: unset; max-height: unset; background: #dddddd; } .sno-story-photo-area .sno-story-photo-image-area img { height: unset; } .sno-story-photo-area…
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Lineup announced for 2024 Saratoga Jazz Festival
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival is returning in 2024 for its 47th year. The festival is set for June 29 and June 30 at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC). Get the latest news, weather, sports and more delivered right to your inbox! “Our 2024 festival has a record number of…
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Performing arts: The best university subject for Asians
As a brown Asian kid, telling your parents you want to pursue a career in the performing arts is not always easy. If you’re lucky, this can merely be an awkward or mildly unpleasant announcement. If you’re not as lucky, it can be downright terrifying. In many cases, this is the most unwelcome sentiment: “How could…
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Buffalo Academy of Visual and Performing Arts brings the holiday spirit to M&T’s Gold Dome
The school’s honor choir will perform a free lunchtime concert on Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. BUFFALO, N.Y. — If you’re looking to get into the festive holiday spirit, look no further than the M&T Bank Fountain Plaza branch at lunchtime this week. “Holiday Music Under the Dome” is happening every day at…
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Physiatrist Treats Performing Artists, a Population She Knows from Personal Experience
Physiatrist Tracy Espiritu McKay, DO, is chair of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation’s Performing Arts Medicine Community and practices in New York, NY, where performing arts are integral to city culture. Patient Care® recently spoke with McKay to learn more about the types of performers she sees in daily practice, the most…
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Sundog Theatre’s ‘The Addams Family’ musical production: ‘It’s not all about being the star of the show – it’s all about teamwork’ (106 photos)
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Young artists ranging in age from 8 to 16 from public and parochial schools all over Staten Island attended a 12-week program to present Sundog Theatre’s musical production of “The Addams Family” at Monsignor Farrell High School in Oakwood. Under the direction of Melissa Tierney, students participated in the Staten Island-based…
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Performing arts pavilion to move back to Pioneer Park; packed house to hourlong discussion on delay of project now in its sixth year
GRANGEVILLE — “This is an important asset to the community where its citizens want to gather and enjoy time together…. Let’s get it moved back to city park,” said Ted Lindsley, Grangeville Lions Club. Representing the club’s support for the ongoing performing arts pavilion project, Lindsley spoke before a packed house of the Grangeville City…
