by Jasmina Wellinghoff, Arts Editor | Dec 10, 2018 | Performing Arts
ARTS San Antonio is bringing a new “Nutcracker” to us this year. Produced by the young but already quite successful American Midwest Ballet (AMB), the show is on a five-city tour, stopping in the Alamo City Dec. 20-22 for a total of four performances at the Lila...
by Jasmina Wellinghoff, Arts Editor | Dec 5, 2018 | Performing Arts
If you love old Hollywood and the glamor of the Jazz Age, you will probably be fascinated by the unique show currently on view at the Art Gallery Prudencia. You’ll find yourself surrounded by large photos of divas such as Gloria Swanson and Louise Brooks, looking like...
by Jasmina Wellinghoff, Arts Editor | Dec 3, 2018 | Performing Arts
We all know and sing “Silent Night” at Christmas time but there was one special night in history when the singing of the beloved carol was exceptionally meaningful to the people singing it. That happened on a cold night in Belgium when the German and Allied soldiers...
by Jasmina Wellinghoff, Arts Editor | Nov 28, 2018 | Performing Arts
In the English-speaking world, Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” continues to top lists of favorite books in reader surveys while film, stage, TV, and literary adaptations and sequels by multiple writers keep on coming. So, it’s not surprising that playwrights...
by Jasmina Wellinghoff, Arts Editor | Nov 21, 2018 | Performing Arts
As in previous years, Ballet San Antonio once again inaugurates the holiday season with its post-Thanksgiving performances of “The Nutcracker,” the ballet that’s become a Christmas tradition all over the United Sates. In fact, there is a book about it called “The...
by Jasmina Wellinghoff, Arts Editor | Nov 20, 2018 | Performing Arts
With the performing arts taking center stage at this time of the year, people may forget that there is a great deal to see and enjoy at San Antonio galleries. Here are three outstanding examples. San Antonio Art League & Museum is currently presenting its 2018...
