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Prosper ISD’s $2.8B bond measure includes $94M stadium, $125M performing arts center
What is on the ballot for the Nov. 7 election in Texas The FOX Texas Trio dig into what is on the ballot for the Nov. 7 election. There are 14 constitutional amendments to vote on, including measures that could save you money on property taxes. <!–> PROSPER, Texas – On Tuesday, voters in Prosper…
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$25-$30 million Naples theater would boast Pavarotti name, 900 seats, lush garden
If all goes well, a new $25-$30 million performing-arts center could open within two years in Naples. The 900-seat Theater in the Garden would be the second-biggest venue in Collier County, after Artis-Naples. Organizers announced the proposed venue Friday. “This project is born out of the proven need for another venue to perform in Collier…
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U.S. Department of State Brings International Musicians to Cleveland, the Home of Rock and Roll, to Promote Peace and Cross-Cultural Connections – United States Department of State
Using music as a diplomatic tool to bring people from around the world together to promote peace and cross-cultural connections, the U.S. Department of State announced today that American Music Abroad (AMA) Academy Cleveland will take place November 8-17 in Cleveland, OH. AMA Academy Cleveland will bring international and American musicians together around the theme of cultural…
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Wilkes University Theatre to Stage Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Carousel” from Nov. 16-19
Wilkes University Theatre will take audiences for a spin with a production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel at 8 p.m. on Nov. 16, 17 & 18, and 2 p.m. on Nov. 18 & 19, at the Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts. Carousel opened at Broadway’s Majestic Theatre in 1945, running…
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‘A Few Good Men’ takes stage at Manchester’s BBA
Burr and Burton Performing Arts tackles the challenging issues of honor, devotion to duty and individual moral compass in Aaron Sorkin’s play “A Few Good Men.” From left, Lily Hutcheson as Lt. J.G. Weinberg, Ginger Ragaishis as Lt. Commander Galloway, Julien Pirie as Lt. J.G. Kaffee, Graham Long as Lance Cpl. Dawson, Joey Masalsky as…
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Dash Marshall converts historic Detroit garage into black box theatre
US architecture studio Dash Marshall has completed an adaptive reuse project, transforming a historic garage into a performing arts theatre in Detroit, Michigan. The 7,000-square foot (650-square metre) brick building is the new home of the Detroit Public Theatre, expanding the performing arts organization’s operations in the city’s Midtown neighbourhood. Dash Marshall has converted a…
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Review: Conductor Anna Skryleva got brilliant playing from Fort Worth Symphony
FORT WORTH — We’re blessed with two excellent professional orchestras around here, playing in two very fine halls. After the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s splendid Saturday night concert at the Meyerson Symphony Center, the Fort Worth Symphony did itself proud Sunday afternoon at Bass Performance Hall. The FWSO’s guest conductor this time was Russian-born, Berlin-based Anna…
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Missouri S&T Wind Symphony to perform fall concert
Missouri S&T’s arts, languages, and philosophy department will present its second Wind Symphony concert of the season this November. The performance will begin at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10, in Leach Theatre of Castleman Hall, located on the Missouri S&T campus at the corner of 10th and Main streets in Rolla. The Wind Symphony is…
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Governor Hochul Announces Completion of St. George Theatre Restoration Project in Staten Island
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the reopening of the historic St. George Theatre in Staten Island following the completion of approximately $4.5M interior restoration project. The much-needed work included restoring the lobby, repairing the interior plaster and paintwork and the installation of a new mosaic at the outdoor entrance. The new renovations to restore this…
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‘Sense and Sensibility’ and social media
Clark students rehearse their production of “Sense and Sensibility.” “It is difficult to be a young adult in the best of circumstances and, as a somewhat older adult, I find this added pressure deeply daunting.” Teenagers today have a vastly different coming-of-age experience than that of the Dashwood sisters, the fictional teenagers in Jane Austen’s…