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Words on Dance in association with Symphony Space, is proud to present an evening with CHRISTOPHER WHEELDON, featuring the internationally acclaimed choreographer and director in rarely seen television and film clips and a live conversation conducted by the Academy, Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winning actress/singer/dancer RITA MORENO, April 27, 7:00 PM at Symphony Space, 95th Street and Broadway.

Grammy award winner and a newgrass/bluegrass pioneer Sam Bush brings string-pickin' virtuosity to The Eccles Center today, February 28. Concert starts at 7:30 p.m.

Dancers Over 40 honors the Chicago Ballet superstar Ruth Page in the tribute, 'A World Apart' on March 23, 2015 at St. Luke's Theatre, 308 West 46th St., NYC at 7PM.

“One of the most brilliant songwriters of her generation,” (Biography Magazine) folk-pop singer and guitarist Suzanne Vega performs at The Eccles Center on Saturday, March 21. Concert starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available by calling 435-655-3114 or online at EcclesCenter.org.

The first-rate cast of L.A. Theatre Works returns to the Eccles stage with a riveting thriller on Saturday, March 7. Based on John Ball's 1965 novel (which two years later became a ground-breaking, Academy award-winning film starring Sidney Poitier), "In the Heat of the Night" is a stage performance that is at once relevant and, in the words of a DC Metro reviewer, "searing, disturbing and flat-out brilliant." The radio play begins at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available by calling 435-655-3114 or online at EcclesCenter.org.

'Mind blowingly talented' (Portland Examiner), violinist Lucia Micarelli delivers a performance that takes her instrument well outside the traditional boundaries, traversing genres from classical to rock. She wields her fiery bow at The Eccles Center tonight, February 21.

In collaboration with San Francisco Opera, the 2015 Stanford Pan-Asian Music Festival will preview the upcoming world premiere with a free panel discussion and performances of an excerpt from the opera by the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra from China this weekend, February 20 and 21 at Stanford University.

New Repertory Theatre announces THE KING OF SECOND AVENUE, now playing through March 8, 2015 in the Charles Mosesian Theater at the Arsenal Center for the Arts, 321 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA. Tickets are $30-$60 and may be purchased by calling the New Rep Box Office at 617-923-8487 or visiting newrep.org. Student, senior, and group discounts are available. Added performances include: Friday, March 6, 8pm; Saturday, March 7, 3pm; Saturday, March 7, 8pm; and Sunday, March 8, 2pm.

Youthful musicality soars as both Pacific Symphony Youth Wind Ensemble (PSYWE) and Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra (PSYO) perform a phenomenal range of music for their spring concerts. Both ensembles return to the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall at their prime after bonding at their annual retreats this past January. The students have prepared a difficult collection of masterworks guaranteed to transfix listeners and show off their hard work. Taking place on Sunday, March 1, the day of music begins at 1 p.m. with the talented wind musicians of PSYWE, led by Music Director Gregory X. Whitmore, performing “OLDE School, New School,” a concert that highlights the variety of wind literature across the centuries. Later at 7 p.m., the students of PSYO, led by Music Director Alejandro Gutiérrez, impress as they delve into the magic and power of superheroes through excerpts from popular film music and works by Dvorák and Rimsky-Korsakov. Thanks to the support of generous sponsors, the concerts are free to attend, but tickets are required. For more information, call (714) 755-5799 or visit www.PacificSymphony.org.

A double billing of blues. Marcia Ball and Elvin Bishop share the love and the stage, tonight, February 14 at Park City's Eccles Center. Ball, 'a sensational and saucy singer and superb pianist' (USA Today), and legendary guitarist-singer-songwriter Bishop blend their extraordinary talents in a show that delivers good-time, raucous blues as well as soulful ballads. Concert starts at 7:30 p.m.

San Francisco Opera today announced two key artistic personnel for the Company's world premiere commission, Dream of the Red Chamber by renowned Chinese-American composer Bright Sheng (Madame Mao, The Silver River). Premiering Fall 2016 at the War Memorial Opera House, Dream of the Red Chamber will be conducted by American maestro George Manahan and staged by celebrated Taiwanese director Stan Lai in his Company debut.

Enter Laughing - The Musical/book by Joseph Stein/music & lyrics by Stan Daniels/directed by Stuart Ross/Lovelace Studio Theater of the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Beverly Hills/through March 1

Children will delight to see many of the characters from juvenile fiction books "live and in person" when The Alden in McLean's McLean Kids Series continues with "Fly Guy & Other Stories" on Sunday, Feb. 22, at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15 for the general public and $10 for McLean tax district residents. The Alden is located inside the McLean Community Center, at 1234 Ingleside Avenue.

Former Merola Opera Program alumni and San Francisco Opera Adler Fellow Hadleigh Adams takes you on a musical journey from one side of the world to the other in 90 minutes and two martinis later; an evening with Hadleigh Adams on Wednesday, March 4th, 7 pm, at Martuni's (4 Valencia Street, San Francisco).

Grammy award winner and a newgrass/bluegrass pioneer Sam Bush brings string-pickin' virtuosity to The Eccles Center on Saturday, February 28. Concert starts at 7:30 p.m.

"Mind blowingly talented" (Portland Examiner), violinist Lucia Micarelli delivers a performance that takes her instrument well outside the traditional boundaries, traversing genres from classical to rock. She wields her fiery bow at The Eccles Center on Saturday, February 21.

A double billing of blues. Marcia Ball and Elvin Bishop share the love and the stage, Saturday, February 14 at Park City's Eccles Center. Ball, "a sensational and saucy singer and superb pianist" (USA Today), and legendary guitarist-singer-songwriter Bishop blend their extraordinary talents in a show that delivers good-time, raucous blues as well as soulful ballads. Concert starts at 7:30 p.m.

264,488 people visited the once-in-a-lifetime exhibition, Rembrandt: The Late Works, sponsored by Shell. This makes the exhibition, which opened on 15 October 2014 and ran for 96 days (closing on 18 January 2015), one of the most popular in National Gallery history. The landmark show was also one of the Gallery's most c

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