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The Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre preserves artistry in New Braunfels
Since 1942, The Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre has served as a cultural cornerstone of life and arts in New Braunfels. The background A month after its opening, the theater closed its doors after the declaration of World War II and reopened for the community to watch news reels. “From the very beginning, the theater has…
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CacheARTS ‘Zephyr’ brings circus-like atmosphere to Ellen Eccles Theatre
Strongman Jon Dutch (riding the bicycle) contributes to circus-like atmosphere of ‘Zephyr: A Whirlwind of Circus’ at the Ellen Eccles Theatre on Oct. 19 (Image courtesy of Facebook). LOGAN – The acrobats, gymnasts and jugglers of Cirque Mechanics blew into town on Oct. 19 to perform Zephyr: A Whirlwind of Circus at the Ellen Eccles…
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R.E.M. bassist, SouthWest Florida Symphony joining to play Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall
R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills will be playing guitar, bass and piano as part of his show “R.E.M. Explored” with the Southwest Florida Symphony at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall in Fort Myers Saturday. Photo provided <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> It’s been 40 years since the rock band R.E.M. shook up college radio with…
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Harvard Votes Challenge’s ‘Rock the Vote Concert’ Integrates Civic Engagement with Performing Arts | Arts
On Sept. 30, the Harvard Votes Challenge — a civic engagement organization founded in 2018 at the Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics — held its inaugural “Rock the Vote Concert.” Hosted at the Hasty Pudding courtyard, the night featured many acts from performing arts groups on campus, ranging from the Harvard Glee Club’s nostalgic…
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MSU theater arts program returns under new direction
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> Minot State University is bringing theater arts back into its program offerings this academic year. Newly hired Assistant Professor Sarah Belfrage Honerman is opening the season with Neil LaBute’s “The Shape of Things,” from Thursday through Sunday. The Theatre Department is in the process of rebuilding and growing. Part of that…
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Shea Center for the Performing Arts presents Neil Berg’s 101 Years of Broadway
COLUMNS | FEATURES | EVENT PREVIEWS featured events originally published: 10/19/2023 (WAYNE, NJ) — The Shea Center for the Performing Arts presents Neil Berg’s 101 Years of Broadway on Friday, November 3, 2023 at 8:00pm. Following the enthusiastic response to last season’s hit Broadway review Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway, Berg now brings…
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Dunbar Creative and Performing Arts Magnet School’s principal and assistant principal placed on leave
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – Principal Valerie Johnson and Assistant Principal Luther Harris at Dunbar Creative and Performing Arts Magnet School have been placed on administrative leave, according to the Mobile County Public School System. The MCPSS gave a statement to FOX10 that says, “We are legally prohibited from commenting on personnel matters.” We are working…
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Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center presents ‘Silent Sky’ at CLC
BRAINERD — The Central Lakes Community Performing Arts Center and Brainerd Community Theatre present the play “Silent Sky” by Lauren Gunderson at the Chalberg Theatre on Oct. 26-28 and Nov. 2-4. “Silent Sky” tells the story of real-life astronomer Henrietta Leavitt, whose contributions and discoveries in the early 20th century paved the way for advancements…
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Waco arts center design favors openness, flexibility
Kourtney David The Waco Culture, Arts and Performance Center proposed for the corner of Franklin Avenue and University Parks Drive is taking shape as conceptual design wraps up and fundraising begins. Architects and arts officials presented renderings of the CAP’s design Tuesday to the Waco City Council, a glimpse into the future of the prime…
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Cody Center for the Performing Arts to present ‘Taking Care of Christmas’ in benefit of Cody Holiday Helpers
The Cody Center for the Performing Arts will present “Taking Care of Christmas: The Enchanted Snow Globe” in its 9th annual fundraiser at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, a benefit for Cody Holiday Helpers.