John Parker News

This May Expressions Dance Company's award-winning choreographer, Natalie Weir, brings her stunning new workBehind Closed Doors to the Playhouse at QPAC.

This May, Expressions Dance Company's award-winning choreographer, Natalie Weir, brings her stunning new work Behind Closed Doors to the Playhouse at QPAC.

Jean Batten's 1936 flight from England to New Zealand in a single engine plane made of wood and fabric navigating with just a compass and a watch is one of the extraordinary feats of the last century. Yet when she successfully landed in Auckland the Mayor greeted her with the words,

Literary Excellence Incorporated introduces the Book Excellence Awards, an international book awards competition dedicated to providing authors from all genres and backgrounds the opportunity to showcase their work on a global platform. The Book Excellence Awards had a very successful inaugural year with hundreds of entrants from around the world. The award-winning titles were chosen based on their design and layout, writing quality and overall market appeal with respect to the category the book was entered in. The following is a list of the 2016 award-winners that have been listed with their respective category, book title and author name.

The Cleveland Orchestra has announced the program for the free community concert for the At Home in Hough neighborhood residency today, August 11, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. at East Professional Center (formerly East High School). 

The Cleveland Orchestra has announced the program for the free community concert for the At Home in Hough neighborhood residency on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. at East Professional Center (formerly East High School). 

ADA, Mich., July 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ Amway Co-Founder Rich DeVos says that without the Nutrilite story, there would be no Amway story.

The Aurora Fox will be presenting the Tony Award-Winning musical comedy SPAMALOT from April 11th through May 4, 2014 (Originally scheduled to close April 27, THE RUN HAS BEEN EXTENDED THROUGH MAY 4) at The Aurora Fox Arts Center (9900 East Colfax Avenue). Tickets are $28 for adults and $24 for seniors and students and $22 for groups of 10+. For tickets and/or group reservations call: 303-739-1970 or visit: www.AuroraFox.org

The Aurora Fox is pleased to be presenting the Tony Award-Winning musical comedy Monty Python's SPAMALOT.

1776 is based on the signing of our country's Declaration of Independence. We all know that the Declaration was written and signed, but just how it happened that hot humid summer in Philadelphia over two hundred years ago is an amazing story. Described as surprisingly funny and incredibly moving, this is a show not to miss!

'I am a coyote... a wolf... who has learned the escape route you must have to survive in order to get through life and enjoy it!'

Howard County Arts Council (HCAC) has announced the 12 sites and sculptures selected for ARTsites 2012, a new public art initiative in Howard County, MD. The sculptures will be installed in April 2012 and will be in place for one year.

Howard County Arts Council (HCAC) has announced the 12 sites and sculptures selected for ARTsites 2012, a new public art initiative in Howard County, MD. The sculptures will be installed in April 2012 and will be in place for one year.

From Saturday 20 November The Court Theatre will be transformed into the Kit Kat Klub for the Press Summer Season of CABARET.

From Saturday 20 November The Court Theatre will be transformed into the Kit Kat Klub for the Press Summer Season of CABARET.

COCA (Center of Creative Arts) will host a reception and Artists' Talk Friday, May 14 at 6pm for their exhibit Building Community. Artist and COCA instructor John Parker curates an exhibit featuring the work of COCA faculty members in a wide range of visual arts forms including painting, illustration, collage, sculpture, photography and digital media. Artists include Ilene Berman, Abigail Birhanu, Chris Martinez, Sara Moss, Maria Ojascastro, Katrina Shannon, and Stephanie Summerlin. The exhibit runs through July 16.

COCA (Center of Creative Arts) will host a reception and Artists' Talk Friday, May 14 at 6pm for their exhibit Building Community. Artist and COCA instructor John Parker curates an exhibit featuring the work of COCA faculty members in a wide range of visual arts forms including painting, illustration, collage, sculpture, photography and digital media. Artists include Ilene Berman, Abigail Birhanu, Chris Martinez, Sara Moss, Maria Ojascastro, Katrina Shannon, and Stephanie Summerlin. The exhibit runs through July 16.

Goodman Theatre launches its new 2009/2010 Season with tap dancing, acrobatics, tumbling, guitar- and ukulele-playing in an original take on the rarely-produced Marx Brothers classic musical Animal Crackers, written by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind, with music and lyrics by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby

Goodman Theatre launches its new 2009/2010 Season with tap dancing, acrobatics, tumbling, guitar- and ukulele-playing in an original take on the rarely-produced Marx Brothers classic musical Animal Crackers, written by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind, with music and lyrics by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby

Goodman Theatre launches its new 2009/2010 Season with tap dancing, acrobatics, tumbling, guitar- and ukulele-playing in an original take on the rarely-produced Marx Brothers classic musical Animal Crackers, written by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind, with music and lyrics by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby