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Devil has the best tunes in double-bill dance show depicting heaven and hell
Britain’s Hofesh Shechter Company returns to Hong Kong for the first time since 2014 with the much-heralded double-bill programme “Double Murder”. The programme, part of the New Vision Arts Festival, pairs two dance pieces designed to portray visions of hell and heaven, respectively. In this case, it’s the devil who has all the best tunes.…
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Boscombe community theatre launches play about county lines
Jon Beal/Talbot Village Trust A community theatre group that helps people in recovery from substance abuse is launching a play about county lines and knife crime. Vita Nova, based in Boscombe, Dorset, runs creative workshops to help support people with their recovery programmes. The performance, The Wasps Nest, will debut at Black Cherry Theatre on…
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VOICES co-founder Barbara Reese brought ‘joy’ to life and the performing arts
Barbara Reese, the co-founder of performing arts nonprofit “VOICES,” died on Sept. 17 after a battle with cancer. Her organization continues to produce theater inspired by real-life moments, encouraging actors to share personal stories on the stage. The program started with a focus on youth, and has since expanded to include people of all ages.…
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Before Thanksgiving, you’re invited to Friendsgiving with Mode Music & Performing Arts!
Thanksgiving is one month away. The week before, you can make sure more kids have access to arts education by showing up for Friendsgiving, a party benefiting Mode Music & Performing Arts. This invitation explains what it’s all about: Join us for a Friendsgiving Fundraiser on November 17th with live music, delicious dinner, local libations,…
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10 high school seniors vie for Miss Hanover Area 2023
Miss Hanover Area contestants perform in the opening number during the 55th edition of the pageant at the Eichelberger Performing Arts Center on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, in Hanover. Dan Rainville, The Evening Sun Miss Hanover Area contestants, including Spring Grove’s Lindsey Ray (center), show off their evening gowns during the 55th Miss Hanover Area…
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Sensory packs are now available at SLO’s Performing Arts Center
The Performing Arts Center in San Luis Obispo is partnering with KultureCity to make the venue sensory-inclusive. Officials say their hope is to provide a positive art experience to everyone, regardless of age or disability. With this new partnership, the PAC now offers KultureCity Sensory Bags which include noise-canceling headphones, fidget tools, verbal cue cards,…
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Sheridan College in Johnson County announces second Performing Arts Series
The Sheridan College Jaztet and Jazz Ensemble. (Courtesy photo) Sheridan College in Johnson County has announced the second annual Performing Arts Series in partnership with the Johnson County Public Library. This series will showcase members of the Sheridan College Performing Arts. All performances will begin at 6:15 p.m. and will be located at the Johnson…
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Molding Futures
Angela Auriti was born to be an artist. In elementary school, she hit notes on her trombone. In high school, she brought blank canvases to life. In her freshman year at Brooklyn College, she studied film. Between then and now, she switched her major to art. Whether she’s in the studio or the classroom, the Ceramics…
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Our Fabulous Variety Show Presents the 2023 Winter Varietal Performing Arts Showcase!
Description: Our Fabulous Variety Show invites you to the “Winter Varietal,” our fall trimester culminating showcase. The performance features students from pre-school through 5th grade showcasing dance routines and acting sketches including jazz, ballet, tap, lyrical & contemporary, Irish step, hip hop, puppet shows, original acting scenes and more. The showcase will take place at…
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REX’s transformative design application shines at Lindemann Performing Arts Center
Settled on the historic College Hill in Providence, Rhode Island is the new Lindemann Performing Arts Center at Brown University. Open to the public on October 21, the space has been described as “a machine” given all the moveable components within the 101,000-square-foot cube, but the architects thinks of it instead as a “tool.” Looking…
