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ASC executive director welcomed to new role | Pine Bluff Commercial News
The mood of the 140 or so guests who gathered at the ARTSpace on Main can only be described as electric for Wednesday evening’s welcoming reception of the Arts and Science Center for Southeast Arkansas’ new Executive Director Celeste Alexander. Even before the reception’s 5 p.m. start time, the line inside the Windgate Community Gallery…
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Terry Dickinson Retrospective Exhibit | 6/1/2025 | Event Calendar
Sunday June 1 Sunday, June 110AMAuSable Artisan Village Performing Arts Center, GraylingArt Runs June 1-15. An Opening Reception will be held on Sun., June 1 from 4-7pm. Celebrate the creative legacy of Grayling-based artist & former Executive Director of AuSable Artisan Village Terry Dickinson. This show features about 100 pieces spanning decades of Terry’s artistic…
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Prospect Musicals presents “The Oscar Micheaux Project”
originally published: 06/01/2025 (NEW YORK, NY) — Prospect Musicals presents eight developmental performances of The Oscar Micheaux Project, a new jazz musical between June 13–21, 2025 as the part of the company’s residency at Baruch Performing Arts Center (55 Lexington Avenue). From silent pictures to the talkies, groundbreaking cinematic pioneer Oscar Micheaux fights to bring…
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Bassist Marcus Miller at Carteret PAC: A Mix of ‘New Stuff’ and ‘Stuff I’ve Written Over the Years’
By Jay Sweet originally published: 06/01/2025 Originally published in Jersey Jazz Magazine. Reprinted by permission of the New Jersey Jazz Society. As a bassist growing up in the 1980s and ’90s, Marcus Miller was one of my musical heroes—an icon shared by countless others who saw in him the future of the electric bass. His blend…
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Shea’s announces passing of former President Patrick Fagan
Shea’s Performing Arts Center honors Patrick Fagan, former President and CEO, who transformed stage expansion, allowing Broadway tours BUFFALO, N.Y. — Shea’s Performing Arts Center is honoring the man who helped bring the cultural institution into the modern age. The theatre announced Saturday afternoon the passing of former President and CEO Patrick Fagan. Patrick Fagan…
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“Matilda Jr.” Set to Enchant Audiences at the Coronado Performing Arts Center June 9 & 10
The cast of “Matilda Jr.” Join Islander Youth Theatre, in conjunction with CoSA Foundation and Playground Players Productions, for a night of magic, music, singing and dancing as our talented young performers bring this beloved story to life. It’s all happening at the Coronado Performing Arts Center at 650 D Avenue on Monday, June 9…
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Drag artists are getting attacked. This safety handbook aims to help
A group of drag queens from across the country and their supporters are releasing a handbook to help performers navigate a landscape of increasing threats of harassment and violence. Sponsor Message
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Drama with a happy ending: Covid and a parking dispute threatened the Norris Theater’s future. The community saved it
by Chelsea Sektnan Applause filled the Norris Theatre as Executive Director Julie Moe-Reynolds stepped on stage on a recent afternoon. She wasn’t there just to introduce another live show. She was there to express appreciation for the perseverance the performing arts supporters displayed during the COVID-19 pandemic, when in-person events came to a standstill and…
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New Bedford’s Star Store sold for $1 to developer of artists’ housing – TPR: The Public’s Radio
The Star Store, a former university arts campus in downtown New Bedford that closed abruptly in 2023, has been sold to a nonprofit that develops housing and workspace for artists. The Arts & Business Council Of Greater Boston purchased the Star Store for $1 on Thursday, according to a deed filed with the Bristol County…
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SMC Musical Theatre Workshop to Present ‘Gotham’ June 6-8
SMC Musical Theatre Workshop to Present ‘Gotham’ June 6-8 Santa Monica College’s Musical Theatre Workshop will present “Gotham,” featuring popular musical theatre selections, during three performances June 6-8 at the college’s Studio Stage. The production will be performed Friday, June 6, at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, June 7, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; and Sunday,…