Jan./Feb. 2019
Arts in Action
Established 1983
"Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story" Garland Civic Theatre
◆ Jan. 24-Feb. 10 ◆ Granville Arts Center Explore the incredible true story of Buddy Holly, from his meteoric rise to fame in 1957 until his tragic death on “The Day the Music Died." The show features over 20 of Buddy Holly's greatest hits, including "That'll be the Day", "Peggy Sue", "Everyday" and many more! This musical also features smash hits by Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper. Tickets: 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office, open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. and two hours before each performance.
Kiarra Saito-Beckman Garland Symphony Orchestra
◆ Feb. 15, 7:30 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center The GSO will celebrate the colors of romance in this lovely performance featuring Kiarra Saito-Beckman performing John Corigliano’s "Chaconne" from "The Red Violin." This concert will also feature Guest Conductor Juan Carlos Lomonaco of Mexico. Tickets: 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office, open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and two hours before the performance.
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Brownlee Auditorium 300 N. Fifth Street 13 18 19 20 26 27
Dramapalooza 2 p.m. Garland Symphony 7:30 p.m. MLK Program 12 p.m. MLK Program 4 p.m. Royalty Dance Academy 7 p.m. Royalty Dance Academy 2 p.m.
Small Theatre 300 N. Fifth Street 24 25 26 27
"Buddy..." 7:30 p.m. "Buddy..." 8 p.m. "Buddy..." 8 p.m. "Buddy..." 2:30 p.m.
Plaza Theatre 521 W. State Street 4 13 18 19 22 24 24 25 25 25 26 26 27 27 31
DYA Alumni Cabaret 7 p.m. "Elvis, Cash & Diamond" 3 p.m. millermuller ballet 7:30 p.m. Bluegrass Show 6 p.m. "Elf, Jr." 9:45 a.m. "The Wizard of Oz" 9:45 a.m. "The Wizard of Oz" 12:15 p.m. "The Wizard of Oz" 9:45 a.m. "The Wizard of Oz" 12:15 p.m. "Elf, Jr." 7 p.m. "Elf, Jr." 2 p.m. "The Wizard of Oz" 7 p.m. "The Wizard of Oz" 2 p.m. "The Wizard of Oz" 6 p.m. "Grease" School Edition 9:45 a.m.
Garland Symphony Featuring Jacob Cordover
◆ Jan. 18, 7:30 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center The GSO rings in the new year with guitarist Jacob Cordover performing Rodrigo's "Concierto de Aranjuez." This performance also features Guest Conductor Pascual Osa of Spain. Tickets: 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office.
"Dramapalooza"
Actors Anonymous
◆ Jan. 13, 2 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center
MLK Commemorative Program ◆ Jan. 19, 12 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center Following the Garland MLK Parade, the celebration continues with the MLK Communitywide Youth Choir's FREE performance.
MLK Youth Extravaganza
◆ Jan. 20, 4 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center Local Youth Groups display their tremendous talents in praise dance and step routines in this FREE show!
"Elvis, Cash & Diamond" Stardom Entertainment
"Dramapalooza" gives adults with various disabilities the opportunity to learn about musical theater performance and production, culminating in this performance. Tickets: free and open to the public.
◆ Jan. 13, 3 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre Celebrate three of the most iconic artists in the history of pop! Kraig Parker and Moses Snow perform as Elvis Presley, Bennie Wheels as Johnny Cash, and Billy Casey as Neil Diamond. Tickets: stardomentertainment.tix.com.
Free Exhibit - North Texas Asian Photographer's Association
Dallas Young Artists Alumni
"A Gathering of Dances"
◆ Jan. 17-March 3 ◆ Granville Arts Center
◆ Jan. 4, 7 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre
◆ Jan. 18, 7:30 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre
Cabaret and Fundraiser
DYA Alumni sing Broadway hits! Tickets: 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or at the door.
millermuller ballet
Local dance companies converge in this fun-filled evening of dance. Tickets: available at the door.
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er Box Office Hours: wo hours prior to select performances. Downtown Garland.
Brownlee Auditorium 300 N. Fifth Street 9 15 16 23 24
"Bells are Ringing" Presented by CORP
◆ Feb. 15-24 ◆ Plaza Theatre This charming romantic comedy follows the exploits of Ella, an answering service operator who uses a variety of voices to keep herself entertained, only to fall in love with one of her cleints. Tickets: $18 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or at the Plaza Theatre door.
Skywarn Storm Spotter Training
◆ Feb. 16, 9 a.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center Can you spot the clues that suggest large hail, flash flooding or a possible tornado? Learn these valuable skills from the pros, as the National Weather Service teaches you how to be safe with the Skywarn Storm Spotter Program. Tickets: free and open to the public.
Small Theatre 300 N. Fifth Street 1 2 3 8 9 10
FREE Movie
◆ Feb. 8, 10 a.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre The Carver Senior Center presents a free showing of "Fences," based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by August Wilson, and starring Academy Awardwinning actor Denzel Washington. Tickets: free and open to the public.
◆ Feb. 9, 7 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert star in Frank Capra's classic tale about a spolied heiress, running away from her family, who's helped by a reporter in need of a story. Tickets: free and open to the public.
"Fences"
"The Wizard of Oz"
◆ Jan. 19, 6 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre
◆ Jan. 24-27 ◆ Plaza Theatre Young performers present this classic! Tickets: ActingForChildren.org.
Don' miss this fantastic bluegrass show! Tickets: $5 at the door.
"Grease" School Edition 9:45 a.m. "Grease" School Edition 7 p.m. "Grease" School Edition 7 p.m. FREE Movie "Fences" 10 a.m. FREE Movie "It Happened..." 7 p.m. "Bells are Ringing" 8 p.m. "Bells are Ringing" 8 p.m. "Bells are Ringing" 2 p.m. "Bells are Ringing" 8 p.m. "Bells are Ringing" 8 p.m. "Bells are Ringing" 2 p.m.
"It Happened One Night"
Jim Paul Miller Memorial Bluegrass Show
"Buddy..." 8 p.m. "Buddy..." 8 p.m. "Buddy..." 2:30 p.m. "Buddy..." 8 p.m. "Buddy..." 8 p.m. "Buddy..." 2:30 p.m.
Plaza Theatre 521 W. State Street 1 1 2 8 9 15 16 17 22 23 24
FREE Movie
Dance Company of Wylie 6:30 p.m. Garland Symphony 7:30 p.m. Skywarn 9 a.m. Platinum National Dance 8 a.m. Platinum National Dance 8 a.m.
Breitling Performing Arts
"Grease" School Edition Breitling Performing Arts ◆ Jan. 31-Feb. 2 ◆ Plaza Theatre Tickets: ActingForChildren.org.
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