Arts

Ravenscroft coming soon to Granville Arts Center

Garland Civic Theatre will begin its 49th season with a production of Ravenscroft by Don Nigro. Performances will be at the small theatre of the Granville Arts Center, 300 North Fifth Street in downtown Garland. The production will run Fridays and Saturdays, July 22 –...

GSO presents ‘KidsNotes’

GSO presents ‘KidsNotes’

The Garland Symphony Orchestra will present its one-hour program, KidsNotes, next week. The program will be at the Central Garland Library Monday, June 13, at 11 a.m., at the Walnut Creek Library Friday, June 17, at 2:30 p.m. and at the North Garland Library Friday,...

GCT to hold auditions for ‘Ravenscroft’

"Ravenscroft" by Don Nigro is a psychological drama, a dark comedy that is both funny and frightening. On a snowy night, Inspector Ruffing is called to a remote house to investigate the headlong plunge of Patrick Roarke down the main staircase. He becomes involved in...

GCT schedules auditions

GCT schedules auditions

Garland Civic Theatre is scheduling auditions for “Saturday Night Fever,” a musical based on the Paramount/RSO Film and the story by Nik Cohn and adapted for the stage by Robert Stigwood in collaboration with Bill Oaks. The North American version was written by Sean...

NGHS grad conducts Change of Command

NGHS grad conducts Change of Command

Commander Alan M. D’Jock, US Navy, was properly relieved as the commanding officer of Patrol Squadron Five (VP-5) by Commander Joe Levy in a ceremony May 2 in Misawa, Japan.  Commander D’Jock, a 1991 graduate of North Garland High School and 1996 graduate of the...

GSM kicks off season with ‘Fiddler on the Roof’

GSM kicks off season with ‘Fiddler on the Roof’

The spectacular Garland Summer Musicals 2016 season will begin in June with the Tony Award-winning, Broadway and film classic "Fiddler on the Roof." Set in the little village of Anatevka, the story centers on Tevye, a poor dairyman, and his daughters. With the help of...

GSO ends season with pianist Daniel del Pino

GSO ends season with pianist Daniel del Pino

Garland Symphony Orchestra concludes its season May 13 with pianist, Daniel del Pino performing Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in Bb Minor. Del Pino is one of the leading Spanish concert pianists in the international scene. He has performed in five continents. His...

Symphony features concertmaster Delmar Pettys

Symphony features concertmaster Delmar Pettys

The Garland Symphony Orchestra continues “Symphonic Treasures!” April 15 and the concert features the GSO’s own concertmaster, Delmar Pettys performing the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto. As our season continues, the Garland Symphony Orchestra will explore masterpieces...

GCT ends season with ‘Hank Williams: Lost Highway’

GCT ends season with ‘Hank Williams: Lost Highway’

Don’t miss Garland Civic Theatre’s last show of the season, a wonderful production of Hank Williams: Lost Highway by Randal Myler and Mark Harelik. The show will be directed by Kyle McClaran. This spectacular story is the musical biography of Hank Williams, the...

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