News: Performing Arts Center
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The concert features special guest vocalists Laura Taylor and Don Cunningham and trombonist Isrea Butler.
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Ten strangers' sexual encounters reveal how primal human instincts can shatter the social constructs that bind one person to another.
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Pianist Conrad Tao and 'super-charged' dancer Caleb Teicher will perform their harmonic, rhythmic, and theatrical collaboration at the Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall.
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The concert opens the 2023-24 season and is conducted by artistic director Taras Krysa.
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WindSync has established itself as a vibrant chamber ensemble performing wind quintet masterworks.
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Time, marriage, disappointment, and existence collide in Samuel Beckett's absurdist tragicomedy masterpiece.
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The duo includes Ricardo Cobo, multi-award-winning guitar virtuoso, and Parsa Sabet, who has taken the classical guitar world by storm.
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The concert will be performed by violinist Karen Bentley-Pollick and piano professor Timothy Hoft. It is free and open to the public.
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The exhibitions include The Emotional Show, Lined and Torn: Paper Works from the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art Collection, and Tailings.
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Tickets will go on sale in the Performing Arts Center Box Office beginning Aug. 29.
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Join us for a season that is innovative and adventurous — with a dash of absurdity! Single ticket sales begin Sept. 3.
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Exclusive 40 percent savings on season subscriptions available August 4-12.