Arts
Don’t miss ‘a rockin’ Elvis Christmas’
Kick off the holiday season rockin’ and singin’ with the production of “a Rockin’ Elvis Christmas” at the Plaza Theatre, 521 West State Street in Garland Sunday, Dec. 2 at 3 p.m. “a Rockin’ Elvis Christmas” starring Elvis tribute artists Victor Treviño Jr., Gib...
City dedicates arts center sculpture
Sunday, Oct. 8 was a great day for a party as a large crowd gathered to dedicate the Vision of the Arts sculpture at the Granville Arts Center. Mayor Lori Dodson, former Mayor Douglas Athas and former Mayor Bob Day joined Council Members Scott Lemay, Robert J....
GHS grad promoted to sergeant
Anthony Luna, 2010 Garland High School graduate, started his Marine Corps career June 23, 2014. He attended recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego. After graduating from basic training, Luna attended Marine Combat Training at Camp Pendleton. He...
GSO opens new season
Make plans now to see the Oct. 19 opening of the Garland Symphony Orchestra’s new season, “Symphonic Kaleidoscope.” The great composers often paint a musical picture and sometimes they even try to communicate a specific color. The GSO’s 2018-19 season will...
Don’t miss this chance to run “Barefoot in the Park”
Garland Civic Theatre’s 51st season got off to a great start with a production of the late Neil Simon’s “Barefoot in the Park.” Directed by Tim Doyle and produced by Josh Hensley, the show is entertaining and filled with laughs. It’s a great way to enjoy an evening...
GSO celebrates 40th anniversary
For 40 years, the Garland Symphony Orchestra has been dedicated to providing performances of great orchestral music to Garland and its surrounding communities. Since its inception in 1978, GSO has impacted the lives of thousands of community members through music...
Lauren Perez completes basic training
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Lauren M. Perez graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force...
GCT starts season with ‘Barefoot in the Park’
Garland Civic Theatre will present the classic Barefoot in the Park by Neil Simon and directed by Tim Doyle Sept. 6-23. For more than 50 years, Garland Civic Theatre has brought quality theatre to the North Texas area. The same tradition of excellence will continue...
Celebrate music of King of Rock and Roll
Elvis Aaron Presley, an American singer and actor, regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century is often referred to as the King of Rock and Roll Music or simply “the King.” The “Celebration of Elvis” production is a musical story of...
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