We all know the classic story of Peter Pan, but do we all know the story of how he came to be? In a unique and beautifully creative production, ACU Theatre has told a particularly pleasing prequel story in the musical “Peter and the Starcatcher.” I’ve been meaning to see an ACU Theatre production for ages, and I was absolutely not disappointed. In fact, I am angry at myself … [Read more...]
HSU Theater Does it Again: Godspell
“Prepare ye the way of the Lord.” HSU theater does it again with the classic 1971 rock opera, Godspell. Music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz. If you haven’t had a chance to see this musical, it’s based on the gospel of Matthew and follows Jesus from his baptism to crucifixion, setting his teachings and parables to music. The setting? New York City. Present … [Read more...]
5 Line Dances We Learned at the Mill
One of my favorite parts of spring the past two years has been the Mill’s dance class series! Last year I took a sultry heels hip-hop from Kirby Wilkerson. This year, I dragged my husband out to a line dancing class with Seth Willis. The good news is it’s the perfect time of year to make sure that your line dancing skills are, well, “in line.” You know. What with wedding … [Read more...]
On My #EventsToBeScene List: April 2017
On My #EventsToBeScene List: April 2017 April showers bring May flowers, but #EventsToBeScene keep your spring busy! If you haven’t yet taken a peak at the Abilene Cultural Affairs Arts Calendar or the ACVB’s local events calendar, these are my favorite events coming soon to you April 2017. What are your plans for the month of April? April 13, 5-8 p.m. ArtWalk: Cosmic … [Read more...]
On My #EventsToBeScene List: March 2017
The merry month of March is here for the year 2017. Warmer weather is setting in and we are looking at midterms already. Take time out of your crazy spring schedule to try some these local events. These are the events on my calendar this month! March 10-12, 8am to 5pm Attend the world's largest rattlesnake round-up featuring snake handling demonstrations, coin, gun and knife … [Read more...]