GLEN ALLEN, Va. — The first ever “Artistic Excellence: Freedom in Motion” performance showcase took place in Glen Alen on Saturday, Nov. 9 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The event organized by the Chickahominy River Women Chapter of The Society, Inc.raised money to help ensure all children have the opportunity to explore creativity through…

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TOPPENISH, Wash. – In honor of Native American Heritage Month, Legends Casino hosted its inaugural Native Heritage Art Market, bringing together artists from across the Pacific Northwest. The event showcased diverse art styles, offering creators a platform to share their work. Everything from beadwork to canvas art to comic-book-like illustrations were on display. “A lot…

She became an international star as a member of the company and later directed it, guiding it out of debt and boosting its popularity. Judith Jamison, a majestic dancer who became an international star as a member of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and who directed the troupe for more than two decades, building it…

The Georgia Southern University Performing Arts Center (PAC) is set to open their 2024-2025 Main Stage Season next week with the play, Peter and the Starcatcher. Peter and the Starcatcher is a musical prequel to the iconic story of Peter Pan that audiences have come to know and love. This production will be a collaboration…

LALT NEWS RELEASE Los Alamos Little Theatre’s 8 x 10 auditions have been rescheduled for 5 p.m. Sunday and 6 p.m. Monday at the PAC, 1670 Nectar St. Please note that due to director availability, auditions for “The Writing Lesson” will only be auditioning Sunday. Performance dates for the 8 x 10s, LALT’s popular short-play festival,…

It’s one of the greatest operas of the 20th century, with sensuously multicolored music by Claude Debussy and a psychologically probing libretto by the Belgian symbolist writer Maurice Maeterlinck. But it took Pelléas et Mélisande 122 years for the Dallas Opera to present its first staged performance in Texas, Friday night at the Winspear Opera…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Actors Theatre of Louisville and Redline Performing Arts are collaborating once again to present ‘The Color Purple.’ The Tony Award-winning musical that tells a powerful story of resilience, sisterhood, and self-discovery. More WDRB Mornings stories: Based on the novel by Alice Walker, this beloved production has touched audiences’ hearts for nearly 40 years.…

KINGSPORT — The Kingsport Parks and Recreation Department is hosting an inclusive talent show and show-and-tell event later this month at the V.O. Dobbins Sr. Complex. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings.          Featured Local Savings…

Dallas’ premier contemporary dance company opens its 15th season with a new name and a new choreographer in its repertoire. Bruce Wood Dance is now Bruce Wood Dance Dallas to reflect the troupe’s deep roots in North Texas. The program includes Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen (Songs of a Wayfarer) by legendary Czech choreographer Jiří Kylián,…