Category: Performing Arts

  • Local performing arts venue facing closure

    Local performing arts venue facing closure

    The Division Avenue Arts Collective (DAAC) is a non-profit located in Grand Rapids that has provided local artists an outlet to showcase their talents for the past twenty years. However, recent challenges may prevent the organization from staying open.  The DAAC is a volunteer-run music venue, art gallery and “creative incubator” for people of all…

  • On-campus festival celebrates the arts

    On-campus festival celebrates the arts

    The University of Georgia will feature the visual, performing and literary arts on campus with more than 60 events and exhibitions during its annual Spotlight on the Arts festival in November. Highlights of the monthlong festival include a performance by seven-time Grammy Award-winner and twice Oscar-nominated film composer Terence Blanchard, a lecture by two-time Pulitzer…

  • City Club of Eugene: Creating Access to Arts and Music Education

    City Club of Eugene: Creating Access to Arts and Music Education

    Program date: Oct. 20, 2023 Air date: Oct. 23, 2023  From the City Club of Eugene: The benefits of arts learning are far-reaching, impacting young people in ways that support them in all aspects of their lives. Yet, arts instruction, music programs, and creative engagement continue to be significantly reduced or eliminated in many schools.…

  • New performing arts space set to open at Sound Transit Angle Lake Station

    New performing arts space set to open at Sound Transit Angle Lake Station

    The 2,000-square-foot space known as “The Roadhouse” will open on Oct. 29. SEATAC, Wash. — A new performing arts space is coming to south King County in a location you may not expect. Sound Transit is partnering with an arts organization to create an art space free to the public at the Angle Lake Station.…

  • Charlie Berens’ ‘Good Old Fashioned Tour’ comes to Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center in 2024

    Charlie Berens’ ‘Good Old Fashioned Tour’ comes to Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center in 2024

    The Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center announced Monday that its adding Charlie Berens’ “Good Old Fashioned Tour” to the 2023-24 Artist Series season. CHARLIE BERENS is a comedian, New York Times Best Selling Author, Emmy-winning journalist, musician and creator of the Manitowoc Minute. The Wisconsin native has been featured on Comedy Central, Fox, CBS, Funny…

  • Dayton Ballet presents ‘Dracula: Bloodlines’

    Dayton Ballet presents ‘Dracula: Bloodlines’

    Just in time for Halloween, the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance presents the dark beauty of Dayton Ballet’s “Dracula: Bloodlines” Oct. 27-29 at the Victoria Theatre. Opening Dayton Ballet’s 2023-2024 season and choreographed and conceived by former Dayton Ballet Artistic Director Karen Russo Burke, “Dracula: Bloodlines” transports audiences to 15th-century Transylvania. The story addresses how noble…

  • Top Performing Arts & Live Theater This Week: October 23-29, 2023

    Top Performing Arts & Live Theater This Week: October 23-29, 2023

    Step Afrika brings Drumfolk to Wortham Center this weekend | Courtesy of Step Afrika See the latest performing arts productions and theater happenings opening across Houston from Monday, October 23 to Sunday, October 29, 2023. Looking for ways to keep the theater calendar straight? We have you covered with this weekly roundup series tracking openings…

  • Performing arts workshops offered by CPA

    Performing arts workshops offered by CPA

    Children’s Performing Arts will host its Pizza Performance Pop-Ups once a month from 6 to 9 p.m. at Hanifl Performing Arts Center once a month until Saturday, May 18. The next few pop-ups are Saturday, Oct. 28, Nov. 18 and Dec. 16. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able…

  • Haunted History: The Grand Oshkosh celebrates 140 years with ghost tours

    Haunted History: The Grand Oshkosh celebrates 140 years with ghost tours

    This is the second year The Grand Oshkosh has offered ghost tours The theater opened in 1883 as Grand Opera House, and since then has become a performing arts center, then a movie theater and back to a performing arts center In that time, employees have passed down stories of ghosts in the building The…

  • University breaks ground on performing arts center

    University breaks ground on performing arts center

    CW / Janie Aronson Ground is broken on Friday, Oct. 20 where the Smith Family Center for the Performing Arts will be built. .sno-story-photo-area { width: 100%; margin-bottom: 0px; max-width: 100%; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; } .sno-story-photo-area img { object-fit: contain; } .sno-story-photo-area .sno-story-photo-image-area { height: unset; max-height: unset; background: #dddddd; } .sno-story-photo-area .sno-story-photo-image-area img…