Category: Performing Arts

  • Clark State Theatre Arts Program to perform ‘The Crucible’ over two weekends

    Clark State Theatre Arts Program to perform ‘The Crucible’ over two weekends

    A play set in the early days of America frightened audiences and got them thinking in 1953 en route to winning the Tony Award for Best Play. Now as Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” marks its 70th anniversary, modern local audiences will find it has retained its power today. Not even realizing the anniversary, director Krissy…

  • Bend’s High Desert Museum among 28 Oregon arts organizations receiving Arts Learning grant awards

    Bend’s High Desert Museum among 28 Oregon arts organizations receiving Arts Learning grant awards

    SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Twenty-eight Oregon arts organizations will each receive a $10,000 grant to strengthen arts education for K-12 students through $280,000 in Oregon Arts Commission Arts Learning Program funding for fiscal year 2024. All funded projects feature partnerships with Oregon schools within communities throughout the state.  “Unfortunately, so many schools lack adequate funding for arts…

  • Imagine U: Frida Libre 10/22/2023

    Imagine U: Frida Libre 10/22/2023

    When: Sunday, October 22, 20232:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT Where: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts, Josephine Louis Theater, 1949 Campus Drive; 10-30 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 map it Audience: Faculty/Staff – Student – Public – Post Docs/Docs – Graduate Students Cost: General Public $20 Children under 18 $12 NU Full-Time Students $8-12…

  • Emporia Arts Council Performing Arts Series kicks off with Stairway to Zeppelin

    Emporia Arts Council Performing Arts Series kicks off with Stairway to Zeppelin

    Classic rock fans got a taste of the number one Led Zeppelin tribute band, Stairway to Zeppelin, in the country Saturday night at the Emporia Granada Theatre. Stairway to Zeppelin kicked off the 2023-24 Emporia Arts Council Performing Arts Series.  The band performed its show with visual effects and the latest in sound technology at low…

  • Fall CoSA Events: Scary, Musical, Creepy, Always Entertaining

    Fall CoSA Events: Scary, Musical, Creepy, Always Entertaining

    The fall months are busy for Coronado School of the Arts (CoSA) students. The different conservatories are showcasing their work, and there truly is something for everyone. For those looking for a good scare, you’re in luck because the annual CoSA haunted house is back for 2023. All the CoSA conservatories are collaborating yet again…

  • Performing arts center in Clarksburg, West Virginia, holds 5th anniversary gala

    Performing arts center in Clarksburg, West Virginia, holds 5th anniversary gala

    CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WV News)— For half a decade, artists from all walks of life have been able to enjoy a great and thriving arts community in Clarksburg. A big part of that community is due to the presence of a theater that let’s artists express themselves to hundreds of people. On Saturday, the Robinson Grand…

  • Dancing with the Stars: Live! tour returns to Columbus in 2024

    Dancing with the Stars: Live! tour returns to Columbus in 2024

    The cast of fan-favorite dancers will hit the stage on Jan. 30 at the Wexner Center Mershon Auditorium. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Dancing with the Stars: Live! is coming back to Columbus in 2024! The cast of fan-favorite dancers, including Brandon Armstrong, Rylee Arnold, Alan Bersten, Daniella Karagach, Pasha Pashkov, Gleb Savchenko, Emma Slater and Britt…

  • “Dracula” coming to Marcus Performing Arts Center

    “Dracula” coming to Marcus Performing Arts Center Michael Pink’s world-renowned production of Dracula on stage in Milwaukee this month Updated: 11:51 AM CDT Oct 21, 2023 BATH TODAY LOOKING HEAD ON ARTS AVENUE DRACULA IS COMING TO MILWAUKEE. JOINING US NOW LIVE OVER ZOOM IS THE CO-CREATOR AND THE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR FOR THE MILWAUKEE BALLET,…

  • Grants, scholarships support youth in performing arts

    Grants, scholarships support youth in performing arts

    The Performing Arts League (PAL) recently award its 2023 grants and scholarships totaling $28,887 to support youth involvement in the performing arts, according to a news release. This year, PAL awarded grants to nine area nonprofit arts organizations to pay for and support instrumental, vocal, dance and theater programs that recruit, develop and train young…

  • Man injured following standoff at Texas performing arts center

    Man injured following standoff at Texas performing arts center

    ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Officers with the Odessa Police Department responded to assist the University of Texas Permian Basin Police Department, who were involved in an active disturbance with a suspect at the Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center, according to a release from OPD. Lubbock PD Deputy Chief McClure accused of violence, death threat with…