Radio and dance don’t mix — except in “Three Acts, Two Dancers, One Radio Host,” featuring NPR’s Ira Glass and two modern dancers, which visits The Smith Center Saturday.
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Guest artists conductor Rei Hotoda and violinist Bella Hristova left indelible marks on the audience through their artful musicianship and technical mastery during the Las Vegas Philharmonic concert Saturday at The Smith Center.
Violinist Bella Hristova’s musical journey began in Bulgaria, conductor Rei Hotoda’s in Chicago. But their separate musical paths led them to one place: The Smith Center, where they’ll share the spotlight during Saturday’s “Rising Star” concert.
As a critic, you know a production is pretty decent when the curtain drops on Act Two and you haven’t taken many notes because you’ve been too busy enjoying the show.
There will be blood. Copious amounts. Fortunately, there will also be laughs, which is precisely the point in “Re-Animator the Musical,” at The Smith Center’s cozy Troesh Studio Theater through Jan. 18.
The return of the Onyx Theatre is definitely a laughing matter, with two separate comedy shows coming in mid-January, a fully staged comedy in late January and a late-night comedy show in February.
Events around town include First Friday, Trifecta Gallery’s final show, the circus and more.
“Cheers’ ” George Wendt joins old Chicago theater pals for the blood-spattered musical version of the cult horror favorite, which begins a 16-performance run in the Troesh Studio Theater.
It takes more than acting, singing, dancing or directing to produce a play. Bringing the written word to the stage also requires a boatload of other abilities that pretty much anyone could handle. And volunteering is a great way to learn something new and make new friends.
The intimate Commercial Center theater is metamorphosing into a comedy-oriented venue.
Teller’s magical production of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” and the arrival of a new music director for the Las Vegas Philharmonic added vibrancy to the local arts scene in 2014.
Michael Feinstein should have quite a case of deja vu Wednesday night, as the “Ambassador of the Great American Songbook” headlines a New Year’s Eve special on PBS — and a live New Year’s Eve concert at The Smith Center’s Reynolds Hall.
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