Articles on performing arts, including music, theatre, dance, etc.
Finding a hobby or the time to explore one is often a difficult endeavor in this fast-paced, ever-changing world. Read about how some people find a way to explore their hobbies.
Traditionally held on a Saturday in April, this year, we celebrate Record Store Day on June 12th, honoring independent record stores!
Finding inspiration in the middle of the pandemic, two local musicians teamed up to form BGMD; a pop-rock band pronounced “Big Mood.”
Anonymity is key for one Florida artist, The Glow of Streetlights. Not sharing his real name or face, his music persona appears a plague doctor.
Local theatre company, Poor Richard's Players, has come a long way in the Las Vegas arts community since its founding in 2011. Read to learn about how the pandemic has affected the company & how you can help.
Companies like the Majestic Repertory Theatre continue to engage the community in new and exciting ways throughout the pandemic. Read more to learn how it does this!
Vegas City Opera (VCO) continues its mission to offer opera and classical music to the public “in fresh and exciting new ways,” dedicating its new season to the voices of the community. Read more to learn how!
Opera Las Vegas has continued to bring the art of opera to the community, despite the restrictions of the pandemic on performing arts. Read more to learn about the work they're doing and their outlook for the future!
The LAB LV, like many performing arts groups in the community, have had to adapt to the pandemic to keep artists and actors employed, while continuing to start dialogues through their performances. Read more about how this experimental ensemble group is keeping the show going, and how they've raised awareness for the impact on the arts community this year!
Music has a profound effect on us, especially when paired with media we are consuming visually. A great example of this is how the music of Game of Thrones adds to the storytelling of the series. Marc Orkins breaks down these effects in his latest essay piece.