Category: Performing Arts

  • REMINDER: Northwest Symphony Orchestra’s Valentine’s Concert will be this Friday, Feb. 9 – The B-Town (Burien) Blog

    REMINDER: Northwest Symphony Orchestra’s (NWSO) Valentine’s Concert will bring the charm of English Gardens to the Highline Performing Arts Center this Friday night, Feb. 9, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. The NWSO is a vibrant ensemble of musicians dedicated to musical excellence, each other and our community. They invite you to spend an evening with a…

  • “If You Loved Me” at Performing Arts Center Saturday

    “If You Loved Me” at Performing Arts Center Saturday

    “If You Loved Me,” a stage play about relationships, is set for a one-night performance at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10 at the Lee College Performing Arts Center, 805 W. Texas Ave. in Baytown. The story, written, directed and produced by Stacy J. Harrell, follows the tumultuous world of The Bridge Community Fellowship Church where…

  • Review: COMPANY at Des Moines Performing Arts

    Review: COMPANY at Des Moines Performing Arts

    When Des Moines Performing Arts announces its new season, there is always a show or two I can’t help but get excited about. This year, one of those shows for me was “Company,” which is now playing through February 11. I had the fortune to see the show on Broadway the night before it won…

  • National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine will present three classical works at Weis Center

    National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine will present three classical works at Weis Center

    <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> LEWISBURG — The National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine (NSOU) will take to the stage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23, at the Weis Center for the Performing Arts, 525 Weis Drive, Lewisburg. Volodymyr Sirenko serves as artistic director and chief conductor, and Volodymyr Vynnytsky will be featured on piano. Formed by…

  • Curtains down for Hong Kong performing arts group after losing venue to government pressure

    Curtains down for Hong Kong performing arts group after losing venue to government pressure

    Hong Kong performing arts group Fire Makes Us Human has announced it will suspend operations, after a school venue it planned to use for two forthcoming productions was pulled following government pressure. Hong Kong performing arts group Fire Makes Us Human. Photo: Fire Makes Us Human. The decision announced on Tuesday came days after the…

  • Applications Are Open for Kindling Arts Festival

    Last year’s Kindling Arts Festival was one for the books — the theme was “Counterculture,” so while all the performances were varied, they were unified by a through line of radical subversion. This year’s theme, “Imperfections,” will likely take that same subversive mindset and push it to be even more daring, undone and raw. That’s…

  • Eisenhower Dance Detroit to perform at NMU Feb. 8 and 9

    Eisenhower Dance Detroit to perform at NMU Feb. 8 and 9

    MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN) – Eisenhower Dance Detroit will perform this Thursday and Friday at Northern Michigan University’s Forest Roberts Theatre. Eisenhower Dance Detroit is considered one of the finest contemporary dance companies in the Midwest. The non-profit dance company is in its 33rd season and presents an annual Detroit Metro performance series and tours nationally…

  • Noises Off – Theatre – Newsroom

    Noises Off – Theatre – Newsroom

    February 7, 2024 The Saginaw Valley State University theatre department is giving audiences a behind-the-scenes look at putting on a show with its production of “Noises Off,” a PG-13 play that runs from Wednesday, Feb. 21-Sunday, Feb. 25 in the Malcolm Field Theatre for Performing Arts. Written by English playwright Michael Frayn, “Noises Off” is…

  • After Sundance success, Residente making transition from rapper to actor

    After Sundance success, Residente making transition from rapper to actor

    [embedded content] (7 Feb 2024) Puerto Rican recording artist Residente made his acting debut in Alessandra Lacorazza’s indie “In the Summers,” which took home the grand jury prize at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. (Feb. 6) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ ​ This video may be…

  • Oakwood schools unveils new arts wing, a ‘place for every student can find their voice’

    Oakwood schools unveils new arts wing, a ‘place for every student can find their voice’

    Now, “we have a new space dedicated to the performing arts,” Gelbart added. “Music transcends all cultures and is the only universal language in the world. Everyone has a voice.” The $7.2 million Rick and Jane Schwartz Performing Arts Wing unveiled Wednesday at OJH and the high school, the teenager said, “will be that place…