The 22nd Cactus Pear Music Festival will celebrate the 300 years of San Antonio’s history by presenting a season of “Three Centuries of Greatest Hits from the Cultures that Shaped La Villa de San Antonio.” Founder and artistic director Stephanie Sant’Ambrogio has put...
SAN ANTONIO IN CALLIGRAPHIC ART
Monica Brooks has loved letter forms since she was a child. She still remembers a demonstration of calligraphy she saw when she was in middle school and how fascinated she was by it. Today, Brooks is a member of the San Antonio Calligraphers’ Guild and an accomplished...
BROADWAY HIT “AN AMERICAN IN PARIS” at the MAJESTIC
Ballet dancer Allison Walsh has been involved with “An American in Paris” since the very beginning. She auditioned for it five years ago and was part of the original workshop version of the musical that would go on to win four Tony Awards and a whole list of other...
TANGO OPERA “MARIA DE BUENOS AIRES”
The Alamo City Opera has a special treat for tango lovers this weekend. The company is closing its 2017-18 season with Astor Piazzolla’s tango operetta “Maria de Buenos Aires” which will have two performances at the Buena Vista Theater on the campus of UTSA Downtown....
“DOOR PROJECT” IS PUBLIC ART CREATED BY THE PUBLIC
Perhaps inspired by the massive “Common Currents” exhibit that featured 300 local artists depicting the 300 years of San Antonio’s history, the Carver Community Cultural Center – which participated in “Common Currents” - decided to include 300 ordinary San Antonians...