OTTUMWA, Iowa — The Indian Hills Community College Performing Arts Center is undergoing a $6 million remodel that should be ready for use by next fall. The existing facility will be expanded by about 2,500 square feet in addition to a significant renovation. The construction company heading the project, McGough Construction, says they were excited…

ESTHERVILLE, Iowa (KEYC) – Looking for an inexpensive alternative to the usual Halloween night hijinks? Iowa Lakes Community College has it covered! Iowa Lakes Community College Music Department has announced its Night at the Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Oct. 31. Members of the community are invited to attend an evening featuring performances by Iowa…

Joshua Ramus really doesn’t want to talk about Rem Koolhaas anymore. Seventeen years ago Ramus, then 36, a diligent, buzz-cut partner at the New York office of Koolhaas’s famed architecture firm, OMA, bought out Koolhaas, took the helm of the staff of 35, and rebranded the office Rex. Since then, through recessions, competition near-misses, abandoned…

The Performing Arts League of Chattanooga announces their 2023 Grants and Scholarships totaling $28,887 to support youth involvement in the performing arts.   This year, PAL awarded Grants to nine area non-profit arts organizations to fund and support instrumental, vocal, dance and theater programs that recruit, develop and train young performers. PAL also awarded Scholarships…

Madelyn Nelson <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> Infinity Visual and Performing Arts has added Madelyn Nelson to its team of instructors to teach photography and creative movement. Nelson is a 2022 graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design with a degree in photography. She has been a performing arts student since the age of…

WHS set to start Performing Arts Hall of Fame WILMINGTON — School officials are seeking to honor the legacy and impact students have made in the performing arts community. The Wilmington City School District has announced the inception of the Wilmington High School Performing Arts Hall of Fame. Matt Spradlin, the high school band director…

Starlight announced today that it’s embarked on a $40 million “Uniquely KC Campaign” to raise money for improvements to the outdoor theater venue. In a statement, Lindsey Rood-Clifford, Starlight president and CEO, announced that the campaign has already raised $21.6 million in donations from the Sunderland Foundation; the City of Kansas City, Missouri; the Hall…

Four years after a sinkhole abruptly shut the arts building on the Sanford/Lake Mary campus of Seminole State College, students continue to work in science labs repurposed as art studios, in a small theater space created by the school, and in venues around the area. There are fewer students needing such amenities, however: Since the…

During one segment of the show, the theatre will go pitch dark, and showgoers will hear sounds that create a sense of the walls moving. “With advanced mixing techniques, I can make a room that is 40 by 40 [feet] sound like it’s 80 by 80, or maybe even more,” Tan says. The immersive nature…