Besides Grieg and Sibelius, how many Scandinavian composers do you know? If you are like the rest of us, you are probably scratching your head right now. It’s hard to come up with a name, right? But help in on the way in the form of “Scandinavian Landscapes,” a...
FOCUS ON VISUAL ARTS
Dear readers, You haven’t heard from me in a while! I spent a few weeks in Europe last month and had to hit the ground running upon my return, working on a bunch of stories. Our magazine, San Antonio Woman, is celebrating its 15 anniversary this fall, so I was...
The Woodlawn Opens How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Finch is a window washer who finds a book called “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,” which he uses to get a job at World Wide Wickets and move up in the company. Frump, a co-worker he left behind on the way up, tries to sabotage Finch as he gets higher...
The Overtime Goes Burlesque with SINDERELLA AND THE GLASS ZIPPER
The Overtime Presents Burlesque Adaptation Of Cinderella SINDERELLA AND THE GLASS ZIPPER The Overtime Theater and Aria Productions proudly present the world premiere production of "SINDERELLA AND THE GLASS ZIPPER," a burlesque adaptation of the classic fairy tale...
Upcoming Hunchback at The Playhouse
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Sept 15 - Oct 15 Russell Hill Rogers Theater/San Pedro Playhouse Music by Alan Menken Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz Book by Peter Parnell From the first moment that the bells of the cathedral start to ring, this sweeping score and classic tale...
Spotlight on Opera to Present 3 Great Weekends of Opera
Spotlight on Opera is a professional development program dedicated to providing high quality training and performance opportunities for career track and avocational singers aged 18 and up. Spotlight on Opera is an artistic entrepreneur and professional...
Summer Fun for Kids and Adults
The Woodlawn Theater opened Shrek The Musical last weekend and the Magik Theater is continuing its run of Junie B. Jones, also a musical.
A New Flamenco Production at the Guadalupe
The result consists of six new dances, some choreographed in traditional flamenco styles, such as cana, buleria, and petenera, while others are more contemporary in style and feel.
Piano Competition Merges with Musical Bridges
Two respected San Antonio musical organizations will be officially announcing their merger Saturday at a special event at the Roosevelt Library. Joining forces are Musical Bridges Around the World (MBAW) and the San Antonio International Piano Competition (SAIPC).
“Crimes of the Heart” at the Playhouse
How many plays do you remember a couple of decades after seeing them? Not that many, right? Well, one play I have no trouble recalling is Beth Henley’s “Crimes of the Heart” for which she won the Pulitzer Prize.