Nov./DEC. 2017
Arts in Action
Established 1983
Holiday in Vienna!
Garland Symphony Orchestra ◆ Dec. 15, 8 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center
Join the Garland Symphony Orchestra for a Holiday in Vienna! Don't miss this holiday favorite, featuring the annual carol sing-along and tons of holiday classics. It is a sure evening of fun for all family and friends! This concert features performances by tenor Andrew Surenna and Guest Conductor Piotr Sulkowski. Also included in the program will be Gustafson's Glorious Sounds of Christmas, Sousa's Jingle Bells Forever, Tyzik's The Twelve Gifts of Christmas, and Anderson's Sleigh Ride Tickets: $17.50-37.50 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office.
In-Laws, Outlaws, and Other People (That Should Be Shot) Garland Civic Theatre
◆ Nov. 30-Dec. 23 ◆ Granville Arts Center The Douglas family is busily preparing to be invaded by quirky relatives for their annual Christmas Eve dinner. However, liquor store thieves in need of a place to briefly hide out, invade and suddenly find themselves in charge of an evergrowing list of family members that they are forced to hold hostage. Find out what happens in this hilarious comedy performed by Garland Civic Theatre. Tickets: $17 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or inperson at the Granville Arts Center Box Office. Showing Fridays and Saturdays, Dec. 1-23 at 8 p.m. Sunday Matinees on Dec. 10 and Dec. 17 at 2:30 p.m. A preview performance will take place on Nov. 30 at 7:30 p.m.
Granville Arts Center Box Office Hours Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and two hours prior to select performances. 300 N. Fifth Street, downtown Garland.
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Girl, I Got You Stage Play 7 p.m. Garland Symphony 8 p.m.
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Dracula: The Musical 8 p.m. Dracula: The Musical 8 p.m. Dracula: The Musical 2:30 p.m. Dracula: The Musical 8 p.m. Dracula: The Musical 8 p.m. In-Laws, Outlaws... 7:30 p.m.
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Elvis Rock N Remember 7 p.m. Ava's Comedy/Variety Show 5 p.m.
Garland Symphony Orchestra with Joaquin Melo ◆ Nov. 17, 8 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center
Garland Symphony Orchestra continues its Vienna: City of Music 2017-2018 Season with flautist Joaquin Melo performing Mozart’s Flute Concerto No. 1 in G Major. Tickets: $17.50-37.50 at 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.
A Holiday Happening
with Randy Brooks
◆ Nov. 18, 2 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre Preservation Garland, Inc. presents a very special performance from Randy Brooks, author of the holiday classic Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer. Proceeds from this performance will help fund the restoration of the historic Tinsley/Lyles Home. Also performing will be international guitarist Johnny Hooper. Tickets: $25 at 972-205-2790 GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com, or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office. Tickets will also be available at door.
Johnny Hooper
Ava's Loudest Laugh Comedy/Variety Show
◆ Nov. 12, 5 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre Ava’s back with this hilarious comedy/ variety show filled with fun and excitement, old school flavor with a touch of new school. “If you don’t bring the fun, you won’t have none!” Tickets: $20-25 at showclix.com or www.avasloudestlaugh.com.
FREE Movie! White Christmas Dec. 8, 7 p.m., Plaza Theatre
Elvis Rock N Remember with Joseph Hall
FREE Exhibit Garland Quilt Guild Through Dec. 10 Granville Arts Center Gallery Space
Girl, I Got You Stage Play
◆ Nov. 4, 7 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center Four friends share a special bond of sisterhood. Little do they know that their lives are about to change forever. Tickets: $20-30 at Eventbrite.com. For more information, contact 469-226-2575.
◆ Nov. 11, 7 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre
Joseph Hall, Top 10 Finalist on America’s Got Talent, presents his award-winning tribute show. Take a musical journey through Elvis’ career, from his highspirited youth to his country, rhythm and blues, and gospel hits. Tickets: $20-25 available at JosephHallElvis.com or 402-617-4477.
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er Box Office Hours wo hours prior to select performances. downtown Garland.
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The Nutcracker
Annie, Jr.
◆ Dec. 1-10 ◆ Granville Arts Center The Nutcracker features professional ballet artists from across the country and students from the Dallas Ballet Company. Tickets: $25 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com, or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office, open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Show dates/times: Fridays and Saturdays, Dec. 1-9 at 7:30 p.m. Sundays, Dec. 3 and Dec. 10 at 2 p.m.
◆ Dec. 19-21 ◆ Plaza Theatre
Dallas Ballet Company
SMALL THEATRE 300 N. FIFTH STREET
Company of Rowlett Performers A fiery young orphan seeks to find her parents with the help of Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks. Don't miss this classic! Tickets: $10 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com, or at the door. Show dates/times: Dec. 19 at 1 p.m., Dec. 20 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., Dec. 21 at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 7 p.m.
The Nutcracker 7:30 p.m. The Nutcracker 7:30 p.m. The Nutcracker 2 p.m. The Nutcracker 7:30 p.m. The Nutcracker 7:30 p.m. The Nutcracker 2 p.m. Garland Symphony 8 p.m. Christmas in Mexico 7 p.m.
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PLAZA THEATRE 521 W. STATE STREET
Winter Showcase
Talent N More Dance Centre
Christmas in Mexico
Mexico 2000 Ballet Folklorico
◆ Dec. 16, 7 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center
This choreographic montage, with more than 100 participants, is a representation of the birth of Jesus Christ. The Nativity will be represented in several episodes, including many traditional dance numbers. Tickets: $12-15 in advance at 214-3842537 or Mexico2000.net. $20 at the door.
◆ Dec. 3, 4:30 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre Join the dancers from TNM Dance as they create the magic of the holidays onstage! Tickets: $10 at https://web.tututix.com/ talentnmoredance/. For more information, email contact@talentnmoredance.com.
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XD2 Dance Studio 1 p.m. Talent N More Dance 4:30 p.m. FREE Movie White Christmas 7 p.m. FREE Movie Elf 7 p.m. Annie, Jr. 1 p.m. Annie, Jr. 10 a.m., 1 p.m. Annie, Jr. 10 a.m.,1 p.m., 7 p.m.
FREE Movie! Elf Dec. 9, 7 p.m., Plaza Theatre The Nutcracker: Land of the Sweets XD2 Dance Studio
A Children's Magic Show with Magician CJ Johnson ◆ Nov. 19, 3 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre Tickets: $12 at 972-432-8982.
◆ Dec. 2, 1 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre XD2 Dance Studio presents their 1st Annual production of The Nutcracker: Land of the Sweets. Tickets: $15 available in advance at XD2 Dance Studio (1802 Pleasant Valley Rd., 75040) or at the door. For more information, contact codi@xd2dance.com.
FREE Exhibit GISD Faculty Art Show Dec. 12-Jan. 15 Granville Arts Center Gallery Space
NON PROFIT U.S. POSTAGE PAID Garland, Texas Permit No. 2
P.O. Box 469002 | Garland, Texas 75046 GarlandArts.com
972-205-2790
GCT Dracula: The Musical Nov. 3-11
Garland Symphony Orchestra
In-Laws, Outlaws... Nov. 30-Dec. 23
Nov. 17, 8 p.m. Dec. 15, 8 p.m.
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Arts In Action Editor:
Cheyenne Schweitzer, arts@garlandtx.gov
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