Performing Arts Section :: Page 21

• Center Stage opens “Threepenny Opera” this weekend in Yellow Springs

  By Megan BachmanSeptember 25, 2013

  

  Center Stage’s production of the 1920s Bertholt Brecht musical The Threepenny Opera opens for a two-weekend run with a public dress rehearsal on Friday, Sept. 27, at the 8 p.m. at the John Bryan Community Center. The show continues on Saturday and Sunday and on the following weekend, Oct. 4–6.

• Corner Cone hosts fundraiser concert with YSKP and friends

  By Lauren HeatonSeptember 5, 2013

  

  YS Kids Playhouse will host a fundraiser concert this weekend with guest musicians from Yellow Springs and beyond.

• Blues Fest kicks off in Yellow Springs

  By Diane ChiddisterAugust 22, 2013

  

  The 16th annual AACW Blues/Jazz/Gospel Fest takes place this weekend from Aug. 22 through Aug. 25.

• Cajun Robin Hood saves the bayou this weekend and next

  By Lauren HeatonJuly 12, 2013

  

  The YS Kids Playhouse’s ‘Fais Do Do’ season kicks off with a production of Gaston Boudreaux —The Cajun Robin Hood, July 11–14 and 18–21.

• Healing with rhythm “Prayerformance”

  By Megan BachmanMay 22, 2013

  

  “Into the Dark Forest,” a one-woman “prayerformance” by Nicole Manieri, will be paired with the “Dance of Liberation” on Friday May 24.

• Love, calypso beat in YSHS musical

  By Anisa KlineApril 11, 2013

  If you’re interested in the Caribbean, calypso music or star-crossed lovers, this year’s high school musical should appeal to you. The musical, Once on this Island, will be performed at Mills Lawn on April 12, 13, 14, 19, 20 and 21, with Friday and Saturday showings beginning at 8 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m.

• Former Yellow Springers, siblings, bring new music to town

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  Chamber Music Yellow Springs will bring two former Yellow Springers, siblings, to the village this weekend for a performance of original music, in connection with the fourth concert of the CMYS season by the Aeolus Quartet on Sunday evening.

• Thespians present a Haitian story of starred crossed love

  By Lauren HeatonApril 10, 2013

  

  The Yellow Springs High School thespians open their spring musical, Once on this Island,  this weekend on Friday, April 12, at 8 p.m. Set in the Caribbean and drawing on the history of Haiti, the story concerns two lovers divided by questions of race and class. After Haiti’s revolution in 1791, the French colonizers were thrown […]

• Expect anything at dance concert

  By Anisa KlineApril 4, 2013

  Produced this year by Melissa Heston, Marybeth Wolf and Ali Thomas, the Yellow Springs Community Dance Concert will be performed on Friday and Saturday, March 29 and 30 at 8 p.m. in Antioch College’s South Gym. “Expect anything” was Heston’s advice for the audience in a recent interview, as she reflected on the variety and […]

• Community dance concert this weekend

  By Lauren HeatonMarch 29, 2013

  

  The community dance concert is at Antioch this weekend.