Politics It pays to leave Congress: Democrat who resigned mid-term is getting a $131,000 pay bump to run a performing arts center Bryan Metzger 2024-04-10T17:21:24Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email icon An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Email Twitter icon A…

In the heart of historic resort town Saratoga Springs (and just a short drive away from the Hudson Valley), Saratoga Performing Arts Center is one of America’s most prestigious outdoor amphitheaters. Completed in 1966 as the summer home of both the New York City Ballet, and the Philadelphia Orchestra, the performing arts center, affectionately known…

The production “Trailblazing Women of Country: A Tribute to Patsy, Loretta, and Dolly” will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 18, at the Bardo Fine & Performing Arts Center at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee.  Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn and Dolly Parton revolutionized country music and blazed a trail for future generations of female…

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) – A new school looking to mold the current and next generation of Laredo talent for the performing arts is opening registration. Starlite offers classes in acting, singing, dancing, and more for both adults and children. For rates and availability, you can contact Gigi Caballero at 956-771-3583. Click here for more headlines.…

It is 9 p.m. on a Wednesday in the middle of March and creative director Lucy Zhang (COL ’26) is untangling the significance of a project that demanded much of her time since the beginning of the school year. Students, like Zhang, took time away from schoolwork to write and learn a two-act script and…

Known as the place where Bruce Lee spent his childhood, The Great Star Theater in San Francisco’s historical Chinatown district underwent extreme renovations in 2020 — for the better. Opened in 1925, The Great Star served as the community center to many people in the neighborhood, providing entertainment through Cantonese opera. At the time, it…

The locations for Live Theater presentations of Robert J. Benjamin’s play ‘Activism Then and Now’ have been changed. Wednesday’s performance will take place at 1 p.m. at the White Rock Senior Activity Center and Thursday’s performance will be 1 p.m. at Betty Ehart Senior Activity Center in Los Alamos. The 12-minute intergenerational comedy will be…

Isaac Powell, Charlotte MacInnes, Ben Levi Ross(Photos c/o O&M; c/o A.R.T.; by Alex Schaefer) The world-premiere musical Gatsby, the new adaptation of the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald with music by Florence Welch of Florence + the Machine, has its cast. The show will begin performances at the American Repertory Theater’s Loeb Drama Center in…

It’s become a summer staple, the sweet sounds of music filling the air at the Logan County Courthouse Square. Every Friday in July, over 1,000 people gather around in their lawn chairs for the July Jamz concert series and it wouldn’t happen without the efforts of Richard Ontiveros. When Ontiveros first came to Sterling in…

Two students at Wheeler High School will be performing in the Fall Into Spring Finale Concert, which features chamber music selections played by young musicians, at the Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta later this month. The concert is a collaboration of Franklin Pond Chamber Music and the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra and takes place on…