Arts
GCT to hold auditions for ‘Into the Woods’
Posted May 26, 2015 Auditions for Garland Civic Theatre’s presentation of “Into the Woods” will be held Sunday, May 31 at 1 p.m. Callbacks will be the same day at 6 p.m. The show is based on the book by James Lapine. Music and lyrics are by Stephen Sondheim. Kyle...
GSO presents KidsNotes
The Garland Symphony Orchestra will be presenting its KidsNotes program at the North Garland Library Friday, June 19 at 11 a.m. and at the Sachse Library Thursday, June 25 at 11 a.m. KidsNotes is a one-hour program that begins with reading a book such as Zin! Zin!...
Jody W. Fox completes basic combat training
Army Pvt. Jody W. Fox has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and...
GSO presents award-winning pianist
The Garland Symphony Orchestra will feature Lindsay Garritson, pianist, performing Rachmaninoff’s “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.” Pianist Lindsay Garritson has performed throughout the United States and abroad since the age of four. She has appeared as a soloist...
Nicolas Vuong graduates basic combat training
Army Pvt. Nicolas Vuong has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in...
Jacob McLeod completes basic military training
Air Force Airman Jacob S. McLeod graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and...
GSM to present ‘West Side Story’
June 12 – June 21, Garland Summer Musicals will present the award-winning Broadway and film classic West Side Story, inspired by William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Leonard Bernstein’s amazing score is combined with the book by Arthur Laurents and lyrics by...
Deborah K. Fourzan completes basic training
Air Force Airman Deborah K. Fourzan graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values,...
GSO continues “la bella Italia!”
GSO continues “la bella Italia!” This season the Garland Symphony Orchestra celebrates Italy’s musical heritage. The April 17 performance will feature LeeAnne Thompson, flutist, performing Liebermann’s Flute Concerto. Thompson has been principal flute of the GSO since...
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