The holiday season is already underway and Beck Center for the Arts has created a great lineup of family-friendly events to keep your hearts warm despite the frigid temperatures! From magical musical theater and dance performances on tour, to an exhibition tradition and hilarious youth theater, there's sure to be something memorable for people of all ages and abilities.
The McCallum Theatre presents Bob Newhart on Saturday, November 17, at 8:00 pm. One of the most important, influential, and beloved figures in the history of American comedy, Chicago native Bob Newhart has been entertaining audiences around the world for over 50 years. Bob has enjoyed success in television and films as well and hosted the "Tonight Show" an astonishing 87 times. His early TV effort, the "Bob Newhart Variety Show," earned an Emmy Award and a Peabody Award and was followed by the television success of "The Bob Newhart Show" (1972-1978) and "Newhart" (1982-1990). He has appeared in over 14 feature films, including Elf, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, Catch 22 and Legally Blonde 2, and has starred with the likes of Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin, Barbara Streisand, Madeline Kahn and Walter Matthau. He's also provided character voices for major animated films.
THE GREAT FOOD TRUCK RACE Takes On The Wild West In Return Of Summer Primetime Series
The Great Food Truck Race takes a culinary road battle through the Wild West this summer, with seven teams of food truck hopefuls competing to win a $50,000 grand prize. Hosted by Tyler Florence, the trip hits hot spots in the Southwest to test the competitors' cooking chops, selling skills and business savvy. Each week, the teams hit a new city for fierce food challenges, and the least successful truck heads home - until the one team left standing is awarded $50,000. The Great Food Truck Race kicks off Thursday, July 26th at 9pm ET/PT and the winning truck will be named in the season finale on Thursday, August 30th at 9pm ET/PT on Food Network.
Beck Center's Dance Education program proudly presents a magical production of the classic ballet The Fairy Doll, March 16-18. Show times are 4 and 7 p.m. Saturday, March 17, and 1 p.m. Sunday, March 18. Performances will be held in the Mackey Theater. Student matinees will take place at 9:30 and 11 a.m. on Friday, March 23. Tickets are on sale now at 216.521.2540 x10 or beckcenter.org.
Beck Center for the Arts Creative Arts Therapies Department and the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities (CCBDD) are pleased to present Razzle Dazzle XVII: Happy Together May 5 - 6, 2017. Show times are 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 5, and 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 6. Performances will be held in Beck Center's Music and Dance Building.
Beck Center Dance Workshop and Dance Education proudly present the legendary Princess Scargo with excerpts from Swan Lake, April 16 - 17, 2016. Show times are 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 16, and 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 17. Performances will be held in the Mackey Theater. Tickets are on sale now.
?Beck Center for the Arts' Departments of Dance Education and Creative Arts Therapies have joined together to present two sensory-friendly performances of Nutcracker…Jazzed Up! at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Friday, December 11, 2015 in Beck Center's Music & Dance Building, located at 17801 Detroit Avenue in Lakewood.
Smash! Splat! Crash! It may be a messy Mayo Performing Arts Center on Saturday, January 4, 2014 when MPAC presents Gallagher's Last Stand. Tickets are $29-49.
B Street extends nationally acclaimed comedian Jack Gallagher's smash hit show Complete and Unfinished in its intimate B3 space through March 9th. In his newest one-man autobiographical play, Gallagher explores his life through the lens of his search for 'home' and love of music. B Street has already extended Gallagher's show due to overwhelming demand, and now Sacramento patrons have four more chances to enjoy his insightful humor and storytelling.
Beck Center Teen Theater presents the regional premiere of Avenue Q: School Edition, tonight, February 8-10 and 14-17, 2013 on the Mackey Main Stage. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays with a special student matinee performance 10 a.m. Thursday, February 14. Tickets are now on sale.
Beck Center Teen Theater presents the regional premiere of Avenue Q: School Edition, February 8-10 and 14-17, 2013 on the Mackey Main Stage. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays with a special student matinee performance 10 a.m. Thursday, February 14. Tickets are now on sale.
CBS, SHOWTIME and the CW will make their mark at Comic-Con 2012 with star-studded sessions and signings, including premiere screenings of new series and first looks at the new seasons of returning hits.
Beck Center for the Arts has been awarded a $20,000 grant from The PNC Foundation's Grow Up Great initiative, a $350 million, multi-year campaign that began in 2004 to help prepare children from birth to age 5 for future academic success. This funding will be used to provide early childhood arts education programming for preschoolers enrolled in the West Side Ecumenical Ministry's Youth and Family Learning Center (WSEM-YFLC) Head Start as well as The Mary W. Butler Day Care Center at Merrick House in Tremont.
SHOWTIME has announced its panel line-up for the Comic-Con International: San Diego 2012 which will feature stars from some of the network's biggest original series. This year's panels will include the Emmy®-nominated series DEXTER, as well as the hit drama series SHAMELESS.
In partnership with The Cleveland Orchestra, Beck Center for the Arts will present Percussion Partners, the second of two special west side PNC Musical Rainbow concerts specifically designed for preschool children 10:30 a.m. today April 28, 2012, on the Mackey Main Stage. Tickets are on sale now.
In partnership with The Cleveland Orchestra, Beck Center for the Arts will present Percussion Partners, the second of two special west side PNC Musical Rainbow concerts specifically designed for preschool children 10:30 a.m. Saturday April 28, 2012, on the Mackey Main Stage. Tickets are on sale now.
Barnes and Noble has announced their upcoming events and appearances for the Upper West Side location.
Barnes and Noble has announced their upcoming events and appearances for the Upper West Side location.
Beck Center for the Arts and the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities (CCBDD) present Razzle Dazzle XI: True Colors Tour, 7:30 pm Friday and Saturday, May 6 and 7, and a 3:30 pm matinee performance on Saturday, May 7 in the Beck Center Music-Armory Building.
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