Arts
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...
GSM presents Cole Porter’s ‘Kiss Me Kate’
The Garland Summer Musicals continues their 2018 season with Cole Porter’s song and dance spectacular “Kiss Me Kate” July 20-29, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2:30 p.m. Performances are at the Granville Arts Center, 300 N. Fifth Street in downtown...
GSM charms audiences with ‘My Fair Lady’
Garland Summer Musicals kicked off its 36th season Friday, June 15 with a stunning production of “My Fair Lady.” The 1956 smash hit by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Lowe won six Tony awards, including Best Musical, and remains one of the most endearing shows of all...
Garland Summer Musicals opens season with ‘My Fair Lady’
The Garland Summer Musicals opens its 36th season June 15 with Lerner and Loewe’s brilliant musical masterpiece My Fair Lady! under the helm of former Broadway performer Michael Serrecchia. The production features a modern twist on George Bernard...
GMTA hosts piano festival, recitals
Approximately 130 local piano students, 12 teachers and four judges participated in the spring festival sponsored by Garland Music Teac hers Association. This all-day event took place April 29 in the sanctuary and Schreiber Hall at First United Methodist Church of...
GSO KidsNotes coming to library near you
The Garland Symphony Orchestra will present its KidsNotes program at the Garland Central Library June 11 at 11 a.m., Walnut Creek Branch Library June 15 at 2:30 p.m., Rowlett Public Library June 19 at 2 p.m., Sachse Public Library June 20 at 10:30 a.m. and Garland...
SHS alumnus writes NYC play – ‘Puffs: Or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic & Magic’
Garland ISD graduate Matt Cox has always enjoyed making people laugh and performing theater and writing has become a great avenue for that. However, he said that he was a relatively shy kid and didn’t realize that he might be good in the arts until high school. ...
Tickets now on sale for Garland Summer Musicals
Tickets are now available for Garland Summer Musicals’ sensational 2018 Season! The Broadway and film classic “My Fair Lady” kicks off the season on Friday, June 15 and runs Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through June 24. Cole Porter’s song and dance spectacular “Kiss...
GSO season finale to feature pianist Alex McDonald
Garland Symphony Orchestra will wrap up its 2017-2018 “Vienna, City of Music!” May 11 at 8 p.m. at the Granville Arts Center, Brownlee Auditorium in Garland. McDonald will perform Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 2. Since his orchestral debut at age 11, Dallas-local pianist...
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