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Women in the Arts Festival opens with Adrienne Torf, Lansing’s Voices of the Revolution
Bridgette M. Redman Act I: Women of the Revolution collaborate to perform poetic tribute When the Women in the Arts Festival opens for the 38th time this Friday, the featured performance will be a spoken word and song performance by a group with deep roots in the Lansing area. Voices of the Revolution joins with…
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Photos: Get a 1st Look at the Perelman Performing Arts Center’s Watch Night
Production Photos Photos: Get a 1st Look at the Perelman Performing Arts Center’s Watch Night PAC NYC’s inaugural commissioned production opens November 8 at the Manhattan venue. Company of WATCH NIGHT Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman The Perelman Performing Arts Center’s world premiere of Watch Night opens November 8. The production will run through November 18 at…
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Local schoolchildren enjoy a mariachi performance
Excitement built in the University of Georgia’s Performing Arts Center as nearly 875 students from 10 local schools filed into their seats. Then, when the musicians from Mariachi Sol de México de José Hernández took the stage, the children erupted in applause. Mariachi del Sol, a Grammy-nominated ensemble, performed on Nov. 1 to commemorate Día…
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Paterson arts scene: ‘Unexpected’ play to be performed at an unusual theater
PATERSON — Leticia Diaz calls herself a vagabond. After starting her stage career at Paterson’s Rosa Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts, she went on to perform in off-Broadway productions in New York City. But eventually the 47-year-old Paterson-born actress got tired of what she called the “dogfight” of the Manhattan theater scene. “You find people from New Jersey there — neighbors of…
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Liva Arts Company presents Footloose Nov. 16-18
Lily Guidetti ’26, an occupational therapy major at The University of Scranton, will guide the upcoming production of “Footloose” by Liva Arts Company in the role of assistant director/music director. Shows will take place Thursday, Nov. 16 through Saturday, Nov.18 at McDade Center for Literary and Performing Arts, Royal Theater, 313 Monroe Ave., Scranton, PA 18510 Please describe what…
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From ‘Nutcracker’ to Trans-Siberian Orchestra: A list of holiday theater, music in Cincy
‘Tis the season for merrymaking and joy, and there’s really no better way to experience the magic of the holidays than to take in one of the city’s excellent holiday shows. From classics like “The Nutcracker” to exciting new shows like “Fiona: The Musical,” there are plenty of opportunities to get you into the holiday…
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Orlando Ballet program preps students for performing arts
ORLANDO, Fla. – Some local dancers recently took the stage performing for panelists from around the country at the Orlando Ballet RISE Symposium. RISE is a community enrichment program that partners with Performing Arts Dance Magnet Programs, helping to prepare students for careers in the performing arts. Charmaine Hunter is Orlando Ballet’s director of Community…
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Alfred State performing arts supports Mary Cariola Center
ALFRED — The performing arts ensembles at Alfred State College continued their support of the Mary Cariola Children’s Center by raising funds and participating in the organization’s largest community fundraiser. Located in Rochester, the Mary Cariola Children’s Center is a regional leader in education and life skills solutions. They serve hundreds of children and young…
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Marina Jansen ’25 credits Elon for preparing them ahead of first Broadway show
Have you ever wondered if one phone call could change your life? Well, it changed Marina Jansen’s life while they were packing to board a flight to London for a study abroad program. That call was an invitation to attend a final audition for the new Broadway musical, “How to Dance in Ohio.” Jansen heard…
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Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center receives Stand For The Arts Award
Hui No‘eau Visual Arts Center is honored to have been selected as one of ten arts organizations nationwide to receive Ovation TV and Charter Communications Inc.’s 2023-2024 Stand For The Arts Awards. The award recognizes local arts, cultural and educational organizations and programs. <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> MAKAWAO — Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center has…