STRAND THEATRE

by Stephi Wild - October 23, 2023

The cast has been announced for the Non-Equity National Tour of THE CHER SHOW. The new production, featuring Bob Mackie’s dazzling original Tony Award-winning Broadway costumes, hits the road in November 2023, traveling to 57 markets across the USA.  ...

by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2023

Casting has been announced for the next season of the Olivier Award-winning production of Regents Park Open Air Theatre’s Jesus Christ Superstar. Learn more about the non-equity tour here, and find out who is leading the cast!...

by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 11, 2023

The city of Pontiac, Mich. is the place to be this winter, as Oakland University's Department of Theatre will present three shows at two of the city's premiere entertainment venues - the Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing Arts, and the Pontiac Little Art Theatre....

by Emily Schenk - November 07, 2022

A New Brain was a great production. While the show explores some serious topics, the audience saw some of the rawest performances from Oakland University's theatre program. This cast inspired me, and I highly recommend attending a show at the Varner Theatre. I very much look forward to returning to ...

by A.A. Cristi - April 26, 2022

Multi-talented pianist, improviser and composer Stewart Goodyear returns to Chamber Music Detroit with concerts at Christ Church Grosse Pointe on Friday, May 6 at 8 PM, and at the Flagstar Strand Theatre in Pontiac on Saturday, May 7 at 8 PM.  His wide-ranging program includes works by Jennifer Higd...

by A.A. Cristi - August 23, 2021

The Chamber Music Society of Detroit announces its 2021-22 / 78th season of live concerts commencing Saturday, September 11 with pianist Emanuel Ax opening the Signature Series at Seligman Performing Arts Center in Beverly Hills. Mr. Ax will perform an all-Chopin program, including the composer's So...

by A.A. Cristi - April 19, 2021

On Saturday, May 8 at 8:00 PM, the Chamber Music Society of Detroit presents the Cuban-born brothers Ilmar Gavilán and Aldo López-Gavilán live in concert featuring an evening of Aldo's genre-defying compositions for violin and piano that are rooted in classical, Latin jazz and Afro-Cuban traditions....

by A.A. Cristi - April 13, 2021

The Chamber Music Society of Detroit announces the resumption of live concerts with two events in May.  On May 8, Cuban brothers Ilmar Gavilán and Aldo López-Gavilán will perform an evening of Aldo's genre-defying compositions for violin and piano that are rooted in classical, Latin jazz and Afro-Cu...