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‘I’m never going to stop’: Facing NEA cuts, a young composer and an unusual music venue turn hurt into action
Trump administration cuts to National Endowment for the Arts funding have impacted major institutions, including the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts and the Smithsonian Institution — as well as the NEA’s sister agency, the National Endowment for the Humanities. But smaller organizations in rural communities have also been impacted, shaking local economies and opportunities for…
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NTPA Repertory Theatre announces cast of ‘Oklahoma!’
North Texas Performing Arts Repertory Theatre officially announced the cast of their upcoming performance, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! “Oklahoma! is a personal dream of mine to direct. Growing up in Texas, I seemy family members in these characters,” Director Nick Mann said. “I love Golden Age musicals, and Oklahoma! is the epitome of that genre.”…
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Good News: Local Artist Doris Symens Armstrong Highlighted at Watertown’s Artwalk Kickoff
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} It was a beautiful sunny morning on Monday, as members of the Watertown community gathered downtown at Foundation Plaza for the official kickoff of the annual Artwalk, as a ribbon cutting was hosted by the Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce and Friends of Artwalk. The event celebrated the installation of new…
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Local arts groups face funding cuts at all levels of government
After the Trump administration cancelled National Endowment for the Arts grants across the country, Bay Area arts organizations are scrambling to ensure their creative futures. On a May 26 Zoom call, Bay Area administrators convened by San Francisco International Arts Festival shared different strategies for facing recent NEA grant cancelations and other dire cuts to…
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Future Electronics Partners with Performing Arts Non-Profit Overture With the Arts
Image: https://www.globalnewslines.com/uploads/2025/06/1748858181.jpg Future Electronics is proud to support Overture With the Arts (OWTA) and their annual Winter Wonderland event, which brought holiday joy to over 100 children and families in Montreal. A donation helped provide a festive brunch, gifts, and live entertainment.Montreal, Canada – June 2, 2025 – Future Electronics, a global leader in electronic…
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Find out what shows are coming to The Grand Theater in Wausau for the 2025-26 season
Tickets for subscription orders go on sale at a Preview Party on June 3 and online, by phone and in person June 4. Single-show sales start July 8. WAUSAU − The Grand Theater has announced what it calls its “biggest lineup of shows in recent history” and will bring 39 performances to the stage in…
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Grammy winner Manchester to take Smoot stage Saturday
Melissa Manchester (Photo Provided) <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> PARKERSBURG — A Grammy-winning singer will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Smoot Theatre in Parkersburg. Melissa Manchester is the last show in the Smoot’s 2024-25 Performing Arts Series that opened with a Cher lookalike artist. Other performers in the series included Shades of Buble, singer…
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Non-stop hilarity in Red Bull’s new adaptation of Molière’s ‘The Imaginary Invalid’ Off-Broadway at New World Stages
In keeping with its mission of bringing rarely seen classic plays to life for a present-day audience, Red Bull Theater’s current Off-Broadway offering at New World Stages is a limited engagement of Jeffrey Hatcher’s new adaptation of Molière’s final play, The Imaginary Invalid, freshly translated by Mirabelle Ordinaire. First performed in Paris in 1673, and…
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Stage Fright Festival
The following description was submitted by the event organizer. The Stage Fright Festival is ten days of original theater by professional and emerging independent artists of the highest artistic integrity, centering trans and queer creators and audiences. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll scream with delight. Join us at the Coho Theatre for a variety of…
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The 7 Best Vermont Events This Week: June 4-11, 2025
click to enlarge Courtesy “Portrait of Marjorie” by Sam Thurston All Hands on Deck Opens Friday 6 Aesthetes feast their eyes on a vibrant, diverse display of local art at the Front’s “10th Anniversary Super Group Show 67” in Montpelier. The gallery’s current member-owners mark a decade of creative success by inviting former members to…
