Performing Arts – Page 2 – Emporia Arts Council

Holiday Jazz

November 10, 2023Amy GonzalesPerforming Artsart, Arts Center, community, emporia, emporia arts center, Emporia KS, Holiday Jazz, Jazz Artists, kansas, music, Performance, Performing Arts, performing arts series

The Emporia Arts Council is spreading holiday joy with our next performance of our Performing Arts Series.

Holiday Jazz | November 30th | Emporia Granada Theatre | 7:00pm

A nine-piece ensemble of world-class jazz artists from throughout the U.S. perform a collection of well-known Holiday favorites with a jazz twist. The “Holiday Jazz” ensemble is co-led by renowned jazz drummer and native Emporian Jack Mouse and his wife, internationally acclaimed jazz vocalist Janice Borla.

Esteemed artists of the ensemble include:
Saxophonist Scott Robinson, Trumpeter Mike Steinel, Trombonist Steve Wiest, Vibraphonist Brad Stirtz, Guitarist Fareed Haque, Pianist Pat Coil and Bassist Alex Austin.

The Jubilee Ringers hand bell choir will provide entrance music under the Granada marquee as the doors open at 6:00pm.

We are excited to announce that this performance is FREE, provided by our donor’s generosity! Tickets are available at the Emporia Arts Center located at 815 Commercial St. Tickets will be required to attend this performance, get yours today!

Stairway To Zeppelin

October 16, 2023Amy GonzalesPerforming Artsart, artcenter, emporia, emporia arts center, kansas, Performing Arts, performing arts series, Stairway to Zeppelin, Zeppelin

THIS SATURDAY!

Stairway To Zeppelin will be rocking the stage at the Emporia Granada Theatre! Join the Emporia Arts Center for an evening of being transported back in time.

Tickets: Adult – $25 & Youth – $12.50 Purchase tickets online at emporiaksarts.org/stairwaytozeppelin/ or at our building at 815 Commercial St.

Stairway To Zeppelin

September 28, 2023Amy GonzalesPerforming Artsart, artcenter, emporia, emporia arts center, kansas, Performing Arts, performing arts series, Stairway to Zeppelin

The Emporia Arts Council is excited to present: Stairway To Zeppelin

October 21, 2023 | Emporia Granada Theatre | 7:00pm

Stairway To Zeppelin performs a show with visual effects and the latest in sound technology at low decibels with an unparalleled attention to a mix of the original recordings and live performances of the iconic Led Zeppelin. The charisma and musicianship in STZ is world-class bringing the goose-bump-excitement to the audience musically and visually.

Tickets can be purchased at 815 Commercial St. or online at emporiaksarts.org/stairwaytozeppelin/

Annie Get Your Gun

July 31, 2023Amy GonzalesPerforming ArtsAnnie Get Your Gun, art, artcenter, emporia, emporia arts center, kansas, musical, Performing Arts, Summer Theatre, Theatre, WEACT

Irving Berlin’s “Annie Get Your Gun” is told as Colonel Buffalo Bill Cody’s own personal version of the tempestuous and romantic story of Annie Oakley and Frank Butler. WEACT will present the show at Emporia High School August 10-12. The show features popular musical numbers, such as, “Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better”, and “There’s No Business Like Showbusiness”.

Tickets can be purchased in advance at the Emporia Arts Council or at the door. $7 student and $10 adult tickets. Cash or check only the night of the show.

There will be a brief intermission between acts for attendees to purchase refreshments at our bake sale. All proceeds go to support future WEACT shows.

We hope to see you there! On with the show!

Shaping The Future Entries

June 27, 2023Amy GonzalesArt Classes, Galleryart, artcenter, emporia, emporia arts center, gallery, kansas, Performing Arts

Entries for Shaping The Future are due this week, June 30th!

We want your art! Ages 5 – 18 years old are welcome to be apart of an amazing gallery exhibition. This show is for kids in Emporia and surrounding communities. Art created at home, school, camp or at EAC is welcomed!

Want more information? Go to –> emporiaksarts.org/shaping-the-future/ or stop by the Emporia Arts Center.

Snow White

June 15, 2023Amy GonzalesPerforming Artsart, artcenter, classes, emporia, emporia arts center, Performing Arts, Theatre

Come out this Friday & Saturday to Peter Pan Park – Boat House to watch Snow White, performed by kids in the Emporia community!

If it rains, the performance will be held at the Emporia Arts Center in the Davis Theatre. Stay up to date on the Weact: We are Emporia Arts Council Theatre page!

Become a Member Today!

June 13, 2023Amy GonzalesArt Classes, Gallery, Performing Artsart, artcenter, classes, emporia, emporia arts center, gallery, kansas, Performing Arts, performing arts series, Theatre

By becoming a member of the Emporia Arts Council, your donation will help the creation and production of art, support educational programs, sponsor exhibitions and performances.

Want more information? Go to –> emporiaksarts.org/support/become-a-member/ or stop by the Emporia Arts Center and talk to Amy Gonzales

Missoula Children’s Theatre: The Little Mermaid

June 8, 2023Amy GonzalesPerforming Artsart, artcenter, emporia, emporia arts center, missoula, Performing Arts, performing arts series, Theatre

UPDATE! IMPORTANT!

VENUE CHANGE

Missoula Children’s Theatre: The Little Mermaid

Due to issues out of our control, this year’s Missoula Children’s Theatre will take place at ESU’s Albert Taylor Hall instead of the Emporia High School. The dates and times will remain the same. We apologize for this inconvenience.

-EAC