Category: Performing Arts

  • ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ opening night at Marcus Performing Arts Center

    ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ opening night at Marcus Performing Arts Center

    MILWAUKEE — Tuesday marked the opening day of the classic novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” at the Marcus Performing Arts Center. This is the first national tour and the play holds the record as the highest-grossing American play in Broadway history. For Monday’s edition of Steph Connects, Steph Brown joined us live to get an…

  • Jerome Westheimer Center for the Performing Arts to hold grand opening

    Jerome Westheimer Center for the Performing Arts to hold grand opening

    By Drew [email protected] The Jerome Westheimer Center for the Performing Arts will be hosting their grand opening celebration on Sunday, Nov. 12 at 3 p.m. The event will include four Broadway stars, the University of Oklahoma Jazz Band, a duet between two students in the Ardmore orchestra program, and a special dedication ceremony. PAC Executive…

  • CARNEGIE HALL+ LAUNCHES ON PRIME VIDEO CHANNELS

    Carnegie Hall+, Carnegie Hall’s performing arts streaming service, is now available on Prime Video Channels in the US. Post this This premium subscription video-on-demand channel with programs curated by Carnegie Hall features some of the finest performing arts presentations from the world’s most prestigious stages, including full-length concerts, operas, dance, documentaries, and artist profiles, plus…

  • The Elgin Playhouse Theater has been proposed for old Elks Lodge

    The Elgin Playhouse Theater has been proposed for old Elks Lodge

    A Schaumburg-based children’s theater group is seeking city permission to transform the old Elks Lodge in downtown Elgin into a performing arts venue to be called The Elgin Playhouse Theater. Plans for a three-phase renovation of the 1927 Tudor Revival building at Village Court and DuPage Street were presented Monday to the Elgin Planning and…

  • An original performance piece captures a ‘portrait’ of Houston

    An original performance piece captures a ‘portrait’ of Houston

    Courtesy of the artists and DiverseWorks A still image from “LANDS–Portrait of the City of Houston” Listen To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: Starting tonight (November 7) at the Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston, DiverseWorks presents a performance four years in the making, that aims to capture…

  • Artist of the Week: Jenny Walker

    Artist of the Week: Jenny Walker

    November 7, 2023 Warwick Valley Middle School eighth-grader Jenny Walker has been singing her whole life. “I have a very musical family,” said Jenny. “My dad’s a singer. Most of my siblings sing and do theater. So, I grew up around that. We’re just always singing.” Music teacher and WVMS Ukulele Club advisor Shane Peters…

  • Stratford Performing Arts set to perform Mary Poppins

    Stratford Performing Arts set to perform Mary Poppins

    #inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } The Stratford Performing Arts is putting on a beautiful classic! “Mary Poppins” will run November 16th and 17th in the Stratford Auditorium at 7:00 p.m. Admission is $5 at the Door. Senior Abbie Wigley, starring in the title role…

  • NPC Performing Arts proudly presents “Hello, Dolly!”

    NPC Performing Arts proudly presents “Hello, Dolly!”

    Northland Pioneer College’s Performing Arts Department will present the charming musical theater hit, “Hello, Dolly!” beginning Thursday at the college’s Performing Arts Center in Snowflake. Additional performances will be held on Saturday and from Nov. 16-18. The 1964 musical, “Hello, Dolly!” is based on Thorton Wilder’s book “The Matchmaker,” with music and lyrics by Jerry…

  • ‘Brigadoon’ opens Nov. 10 at Bemidji Community Theater

    ‘Brigadoon’ opens Nov. 10 at Bemidji Community Theater

    BEMIDJI — Haunting music, a small village not found on any map, and a love story beyond compare will greet visitors to Bemidji Community Theater’s production of “Brigadoon” on Nov. 10-12 and 17-19, at the BCT Performing Arts Center, 316 Beltrami Ave NW. Show times are 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays.…

  • Taking Note as Dance Reflections Takes a Pause

    Taking Note as Dance Reflections Takes a Pause

    It has its ups and downs, but this festival, presented by Van Cleef & Arpels, brings a wealth of experimental dance to New York City. Dance Reflections, a festival dedicated to choreographic innovation, is not ready to wrap yet: It picks up again next week with a collaboration between the choreographer Dimitri Chamblas and the…