CHARLOTTE THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 25

 Rehearsals are underway for the sensational musical Hairspray at Spring Theatre -- and while the unforgettable songs, sensational dancing and overall 'pizazz' of the show provides more than enough to fill an evening, members of Spring's artistic team believe there's a much deeper reason to produce

Lees joined the Charlotte Symphony as Assistant Conductor for the 2016–17 season and was  appointed Resident Conductor in 2018.

The Charlotte Symphony's popular al Fresco virtual concert series returns this summer with four free concerts, each featuring a different ensemble of Charlotte Symphony musicians performing a diverse range of works.

Planet Improv and the Dilworth Neighborhood Grille present The Comedy Improv Musical Variety Extravaganza Starring The Chuckleheads.

Melissa Etheridge, Mavis Staples, Sturgill Simpson, Iron Horse Bluegrass, Creole Stomp, Charley Crockett, Joe Troop (of Che Apalache), Nefesh Mountain, Kelsey Waldon, Sierra Ferrell, One Fret Over, Amythyst Kiah, Chatham Rabbits, and Hogslop String Band will all be making their debut at MerleFest th

The Magnetic Theatre presents Kore: A Modern Telling of the Persephone Myth, July 9th - 24th, 2021.

Friday night, Seussical The Musical will spring to life right from the imagination of the unmatched Dr.

Learn more about the production, which comes to the Halton Theater stage this summer.

The Charlotte Symphony will welcome Anne Marie  Forbes as Vice President of Development beginning July 6, 2021.

A callback to the pre-pandemic crowd-pleaser which opened the theatre's 2020 season, Flat Rock Playhouse is bringing back The Music of Queen in a exciting new way August 14 at 8 p.

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A brass quintet from the Charlotte Symphony will kick off the fourth year of Thursdays Live — a free monthly concert series presented by Monroe Road Advocates (MoRA) on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at 6:00 p.

Performances include a 50th Anniversary Celebration, The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, and more! Learn more about the productions and purchase tickets here.

Blumenthal Performing Arts has announced music educator, author, and playwright Dawn Anthony has joined the company's Education Department as a Community Impact Manager.

Blumenthal Performing Arts has announced the Best Actor and Best Actress winners for this year's High School Musical Theater Awards, also known as The Blumey Awards, presented by Wells Fargo.

The concert, conducted by Resident Conductor Christopher James Lees, will feature patriotic favorites and memorable anthems and marches, concluding with a spectacular fireworks display.

Blumenthal Performing Arts in association with Right Angle Productions, welcomes 8 actors, many local to the Charlotte-area, portray characters popularized by the hit TV show The Office in the new, immersive walking parody show The Office! A Murder Mystery Parody: Who is the Scranton Strangler?, run

The Charlotte Symphony’s (CSO) 2021–22 season will celebrate three major milestones: a return to live and in-person concerts following a season away; the Symphony’s 90th anniversary; and Christopher Warren-Green’s valedictory season as Music Director, after twelve seasons on the podium.

The library is joining with McCarter Theatre Center to present “Mental Health 2021: Telling Our Stories, Coping with COVID, and How to Reach Out,” a virtual panel discussion, Thursday, May 6, at 7 p.

The American Dance Festival (ADF) has announced that Dr.

Make your evening shine with these rising stars! Celebrate the talents of over 100 young artists in a joyful night of theatrical performances benefitting the education programs of Flat Rock Playhouse.

Blumenthal Performing Arts has announced the Best Actor and Best Actress finalists in this year's High School Musical Theater Awards, also known as The Blumey Awards, presented by Wells Fargo that will air on PBS Charlotte Tuesday, May 25th at 8pm.

On May 1, 2021, MerleFest, presented by Window World, will begin accepting online applications for its popular volunteer program.

It's been over a year since audiences joined Opera Carolina in the Belk Theater.

Flat Rock Playhouse has announced their education program, Studio 52, will be hosting in-person and virtual summer camps for Rising 1st - 12th Grade artists.