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Stairway to Zeppelin kicking off 2023-24 Performing Arts Series Saturday night
The 2023-24 Emporia Arts Council Performing Arts Series is kicking off Saturday night with a classic rock band. Stairway to Zeppelin is quickly becoming the number one Led Zeppelin tribute band in the country and they will be taking to the Emporia Granada Stage as the first act in a great lineup of performers for…
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UA breaks ground for the Smith Family Center for the Performing Arts
Shovels stand at the ready for the groundbreaking for the Smith Family Center For The Performing Arts at the University of Alabama Friday, Oct. 20, 2023. Gary Cosby Jr.-Tuscaloosa News Trustee Karen Brooks embraces Mary Battle who, along with her husband, Bill, cochaired the fundraising effort. They were attending the groundbreaking for the Smith Family…
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Rock band The Orchestra to perform at Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – This elaborate stage experience will keep audiences entertained with classic hits from one of the most influential rock bands. Engler Entertainment in partnership with 1st Summit Arena @ Cambria County War Memorial will present The Orchestra,…
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Rock band The Orchestra to feature ELO classics at Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – This elaborate stage experience will keep audiences entertained with classic hits from one of the most influential rock bands – ELO. Engler Entertainment in partnership with 1st Summit Arena @ Cambria County War Memorial will present…
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Students pack matinee for ‘Fiddler’ at Sandy Springs theater
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. — Around 900 students from Metro Atlanta public and private schools packed the Byers Theatre at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center Oct. 18 for a matinee of “Fiddler on the Roof.” High school students from Barrow, Cobb, Gwinnett, Forsyth and Fulton counties took buses to see the City Springs Theatre Company’s…
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Southeast Michigan arts this weekend: Irish drama, ‘Company’ and a jazz piano master
This weekend in metro Detroit, powerful theater and gorgeous music await arts lovers as temperatures dip in the Motor City. Here are a few options to keep in mind. Three powerful plays This weekend, the University of Michigan’s University Musical Society is presenting a trilogy of dramatic plays depicting Ireland in the early years of…
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New $95 million Gordon Center officially opens at Colby College in Waterville
This weekend marks the official opening of the $95 million Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts at Colby College. Photo courtesy of Colby College WATERVILLE — This weekend marks the official opening of Colby College’s $95 million Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts, which was the largest academic project in the college’s history…
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UW Theatre and Dance to Present ‘Metamorphoses’ Oct. 25-29
The University of Wyoming Department of Theatre and Dance will present an adaptation of Ovid’s classic myths by Tony Award-winning director and playwright Mary Zimmerman. “Metamorphoses” will run Wednesday-Saturday, Oct. 25-28, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 29, at 2 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts Thrust Theater. Tickets are $14 for…
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Watertown’s New Repertory Theatre closing after 40 seasons
The New Repertory Theatre is closing its doors after 40 seasons, citing financial difficulties and dwindling donations. Located in Watertown, the organization bills itself as one of the Boston area’s premier mid-sized theater companies with more than 300 productions to its credit. In a statement, the New Rep’s board of directors said fundraising with major…
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Manchin Announces $8.9 Million from Appalachian Regional Commission for 15 West Virginia Projects
October 20, 2023 Charleston, WV – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $8,915,200 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for 15 West Virginia projects. The funding will support a variety of community initiatives across the state, including workforce development programs, broadband expansion, upgrades to the Elk River Trail,…