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B-R grad living dream acting in Broadway tour — and making history performing in wheelchair
BRIDGEWATER — Bridgewater-Raynham Regional High School graduate Meredith Aleigha Wells is living a longtime dream of performing in a Broadway theater group. A Bridgewater native, Wells is currently performing as Punky Who, a resident of Whoville, in the Broadway musical touring production of “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” at the Providence Performing Arts…
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Steve Cirillo named grand marshal of 2023 Portsmouth holiday parade
PORTSMOUTH — Steve Cirillo, performing arts coordinator for the city’s schools, has been named grand marshal for the city’s 2023 holiday parade. The parade will be held Saturday, Dec. 2 at 6 p.m. Cirillo was chosen by Mayor Deaglan McEachern to lead the parade because he “exemplifies the spirit of generosity and commitment to the community.” Cirillo, who is being honored for…
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Palace to host 3 holiday-themed dance events featuring more than 150 performers
After months of rehearsals, three local dance studios will be showcasing their dancers with performances at the Hilo Palace Theater throughout this month. Beginning tonight, N2 Dance, a performing arts school in Hilo, will be performing its original musical production, “Super Heroes.” ADVERTISING The entirety of the school will be on stage as the 80…
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VOICES: The arts are essential to a healthy and prosperous community
This quote about leadership resonates with the path of success blazed by Ty Sutton as President & CEO of Dayton Live over the last nearly six years. He zigged when some thought he should zag, and he stood for something special. Sutton and his family came to Dayton in 2018, just as several influential events…
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Winter visual and performing arts forecast
At the end of each semester, students in various visual and performing arts classes, ensembles and groups present their work to the campus community. This is the Orient’s guide to every event. Dec. 1, 4:30 p.m., Studzinski Recital Hall — Prelude The Department of Music will kick off its student recitals, from students in their…
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Howell Public Schools to discuss fine, performing arts at next Coffee Chat
HOWELL — Howell Public Schools is hosting another Coffee Chat to share updates regarding the district. The next HPS Coffee Chat is set for 9-10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, at Howell High School’s Highlander Restaurant. It is located on the west side of Howell High School, 1200 W. Grand River Ave., in Howell. Attendees are…
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Korff School viola student performs with Michael Bublé
Glenn Korff School of Music student Andrea Alvarado Troncoso, a first-year doctor of musical arts student in viola performance, crossed an item off her bucket list when she performed with Michael Bublé in Mexico City. Troncoso was invited to perform with the four-time Grammy Award winner for a set of three concerts in Mexico City, Mexico,…
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Arts & Culture Projects 2023
Arts & Culture Projects 2023 | Architectural Record
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Theater Talk: Local stages transition to holiday shows with 8 openings this weekend alone! (See listings.)
Brian Higgins will be giving up his Congressional seat to become Shea’s new President and CEO, starting February 5, 2024. This is a good thing and we wish him every success. Anthony and Peter fully enjoyed Broadway’s John Scherer back in town as the narrator in A CHRISTMAS STORY at Lancaster Opera House which is…
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Open Dance Class
Sunday, December 3, 2023 – 1:00 pm to 2:15 pm Dance Studio, Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts, Penn State Altoona Penn State Altoona will host an open dance class from 1 to 2:15 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 3, in the Dance Studio, located in Room 148 of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.…