arts in action may/june 2014
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Garland Summer Musicals Season Opens in JuneJoin the Garland Summer Musicals for the world’s most celebrated musical. The young at heart of all ages will love it! Peter Pan is the enchanting story of a boy who didn’t want to grow up. You will be captivated by Peter Pan, Tinkerbell, the children, the pirates and the Indians of Never Never Land as they perform the show-stopping songs from this Tony Award winning musical: I Won’t Grow Up; Pirate Song; Wendy; I’m Flying; and Never Never Land. The Peter Pan Cast includes: Mary Margaret Pyeatt as Peter Pan; Michael Robinson as Captain Hook/Mr. Darling; Jon Morehouse as Smee; Jackie Lengfelder as Mrs. Darling; Helena Lynch as Wendy Darling; Liam Michael Taylor as John Darling; Parker Niksich as Michael Darling; Lissie Mays as Tiger Lily; and Nick Chabot as Nana. Flying Effects provided by ZFX, Inc. Performances are June 13, 14, 20 & 21 at 8 p.m. and June 15 & 22 at 2:30 p.m. For tickets visit G a r l a n d A r t s B o x O f f i c e . c o m
Pirates: Chris Edwards, Dominique Brinkley, Michael Moore, Cody Dry, Mark Quach, Josh Hepola, Ian Bridgman, Philip Bentham, Steve Beene and Max Perkel
Lost Boys: Adam Henley, David Helms, Riley Niksich, Jacob Barnes, Tex Patrello, Andy Stratton and Quinlin Sandefer
Indians: Stephen Raikes, Kyle Igneczi, Samuel Swim, Kyle Fleig, Brad Weatherford and Michael Albee
Indian Maidens: Jill Nicholas, Alex Altshuler, Jennie Jermaine, Rachel Broussard and Stephanie Butler
Garland Symphony Orchestra Season FinaleOn May 9 at 8 p.m. the GSO will feature Alex McDonald performing Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30. Since his orchestral debut at age 11, pianist Alex McDonald has performed across the United States as well as in Israel, Canada, Japan, and South Korea. In 2013, McDonald was accepted to compete in the 14th Van Cliburn Competition, the first native Texan to be accepted in more than 30 years. In addition to Mr. McDonald’s performance, the orchestra will be performing Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances, Op. 45. To purchase tickets call 972-205-2790 or visit GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com. For more information on the GSO visit GarlandSymphony.org.
Granville Arts Centerpresents
“In Spirit” Art Exhibit by Faith ArtistsMay 5-June 27
Gallery Space Viewing hours: Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and during night and
weekend performances. May-June 2014 | GarlandArts.com
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or call 972-205-2790. For more information about GSM visit GarlandSummerMusicals.org.
Brownlee Auditorium
300 N. Fifth StreetMay9 Garland Symphony Orchestra 8 p.m.25 Mexico y sus Danzas 7 p.m.June13-14 Peter Pan 8 p.m.15 Peter Pan 2:30 p.m.20-21 Peter Pan 8 p.m.22 Peter Pan 2:30 p.m.
Small Theatre300 N. Fifth Street
June27-28 Shrek The Musical 7 p.m.28-29 Shrek The Musical 2:30 p.m.
Plaza Theatre521 W. State Street
May3 Glitz and Glam Expo 6 p.m.23 Millermuller Ballet 7:30 p.m.24 Father of the Bride 4:15 p.m.24 Father of the Bride 7 p.m.
Downtown SquareMay17 Marketplace 10 a.m.-2 p.m.June7 Garland ArtFest 10 a.m.-5 p.m.21 Marketplace 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
The MarketplaceMay 17 & June 21 | 9 a.m.-2 p.m. | Downtown SquareEvery 3rd Saturday we invite you to the Historic Downtown Garland Square for growers, produce, vendors and food. This is a great opportunity to support local artisans, craftsman, growers, and merchants. 972-978-7759 | [email protected]
Granville Arts Center 300 N. Fifth Street | Plaza Theatre 521 W. State Street | Box Office 972-205-2790 | Rental Information 972-205-2785
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“In Spirit” Art Exhibit by Faith ArtistsMay 5-June 27 | Granville Arts Center – Gallery SpaceFaith Artists is a regional group of artists whose main mission is to produce and present faith based, scripture inspired art for the ages. The Gallery Space of the Granville Arts Center is open Monday through Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and during all performances on weeknights and weekends.FaithArtists.com | 972-898-0478
Glitz and Glam Fashion Show and ExpoMay 3 | 6 p.m. | Plaza TheatreThe Gala Vibes Company and Black Reign Multimedia present the 2014 Glitz and Glam Fashion Show, Vendor Expo and Entertainment. There will be door prizes and refreshments served throughout the evening. Tickets in advance are $20 or $15 each
for 2 or more. Tickets at the door are $22. 972-675-3988 | [email protected]
“Father of the Bride” by Breitling Youth TheaterMay 24 | 4:15 & 7 p.m. | Plaza Theatre"I used to think a wedding was a simple affair. A boy and girl meet, they fall in love, he buys a ring, she buys a dress, they say 'I do.' I was wrong." Join us as the Banks household is caught up in turmoil and hilarity. Advance tickets are $9 and $7 for students and seniors. Children 3 and younger are free. Add $1 per ticket at the door. [email protected] | 972-658-3915
“Mexico y sus Danzas” by Mexico 2000 Ballet FolkloricoMay 25 | 7 p.m. | Brownlee AuditoriumThis spectacular folk dance concert is a series of stories of different traditional indigenous ethnic groups still in existence in México and how they have preserved their dance and musical traditions that were transformed with the Spanish conquest. Tickets are $15. www.Mexico2000.net
“Shrek The Musical” by Dallas Young ArtistsJune 27-29 | Granville Arts Center – Small TheatreIn a faraway kingdom turned upside down, things get ugly when an unseemly ogre – not a handsome prince – shows up to rescue a feisty princess. Throw in a donkey who won’t shut up, a villain with a SHORT temper, a cookie with an attitude and over a dozen other fairy tale misfits, and you’ve got the kind of mess that calls for a real hero. Shrek The Musical is part romance, part twisted fairy tale and all irreverent fun for everyone! Tickets go on sale June 2. All tickets are $12 each. GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com | 972-205-2790 | DallasYoungArtists.com
Granville Arts Center 300 N. Fifth Street | Plaza Theatre 521 W. State Street | Box Office 972-205-2790 | Rental Information 972-205-2785
RecitalsMay4 Abhinaya Kuchipudi Dance Academy 4 p.m., Plaza Theatre10 Tish & Students Snow in May 2 p.m., Plaza Theatre10 CK Studios 2 p.m., Brownlee Aud.16 Edge Dance 7 p.m., Brownlee Aud. 18 Srutilaya School of Dance 2:30 p.m., Plaza Theatre24 Melva Smith School of Dance 6 p.m., Brownlee Aud. 31 Dance and More A Brand New Day 3:30 p.m., Plaza Theatre
Garland SchoolsMay1 The Return of the Glass Slipper Vial Elementary 7 p.m., Plaza Theatre19 Senior IB Showcase Garland High School 7 p.m., Plaza Theatre21 Guys and Dolls Jr. Webb Middle School 7 p.m., Plaza Theatre
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“In Spirit” Art Exhibit by Faith ArtistsMay 5-June 27 | Granville Arts Center – Gallery SpaceFaith Artists is a regional group of artists whose main mission is to produce and present faith based, scripture inspired art for the ages. The Gallery Space of the Granville Arts Center is open Monday through Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and during all performances on weeknights and weekends.FaithArtists.com | 972-898-0478
Glitz and Glam Fashion Show and ExpoMay 3 | 6 p.m. | Plaza TheatreThe Gala Vibes Company and Black Reign Multimedia present the 2014 Glitz and Glam Fashion Show, Vendor Expo and Entertainment. There will be door prizes and refreshments served throughout the evening. Tickets in advance are $20 or $15 each
for 2 or more. Tickets at the door are $22. 972-675-3988 | [email protected]
MillerMuller Ballet Spring GalaMay 23 | 7:30 p.m. | Plaza Theatre
MillerMuller ballet presents an exciting evening of classical ballet including both the traditional Chopin Reverie and the full length, original Japanese ballet, The Samurai Maiden. Tickets are $12 and $7 for
seniors 65+ and children under 12.214-861-7221
“Father of the Bride” by Breitling Youth TheaterMay 24 | 4:15 & 7 p.m. | Plaza Theatre"I used to think a wedding was a simple affair. A boy and girl meet, they fall in love, he buys a ring, she buys a dress, they say 'I do.' I was wrong." Join us as the Banks household is caught up in turmoil and hilarity. Advance tickets are $9 and $7 for students and seniors. Children 3 and younger are free. Add $1 per ticket at the door. [email protected] | 972-658-3915
“Shrek The Musical” by Dallas Young ArtistsJune 27-29 | Granville Arts Center – Small TheatreIn a faraway kingdom turned upside down, things get ugly when an unseemly ogre – not a handsome prince – shows up to rescue a feisty princess. Throw in a donkey who won’t shut up, a villain with a SHORT temper, a cookie with an attitude and over a dozen other fairy tale misfits, and you’ve got the kind of mess that calls for a real hero. Shrek The Musical is part romance, part twisted fairy tale and all irreverent fun for everyone! Tickets go on sale June 2. All tickets are $12 each. GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com | 972-205-2790 | DallasYoungArtists.com
Garland ArtFestJune 7 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Downtown Garland SquareThe 2014 Garland ArtFest will have fine art, photography, craftsmen, painting, wood carving, jewelry, sculpture, artisans and more. Sure to be a fun time for all! Presented by the
Garland Downtown Business Association and Eventive Marketing Solutions.
866-242-8078 | [email protected]
Upcoming Auditions"The Wiz"Garland Civic TheatreMay 24 & 25Call the GCT office at 972-485-8884 to schedule an audition time.
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ShrekJune 27-29
Father of the Bride
May 24
Peter PanJune 13-15, 20-22
Garland Symphony Orchestra
May 9