Performing Arts
OPAS opens 2022-23 Intimate Gatherings Series with 'The Other Mozart'
One of the most acclaimed plays from New York City in recent years will be in Rudder Theatre for one-night-only on Thursday, October 13 to open the OPAS Intimate Gatherings series. Entitled The Other Mozart, the play is the true, untold story of Nann Read more
Friends of Chamber Music opens 27th season with Texas debut of jazz star Samara Joy
Kicking off the new 27th season in Rudder Theatre on September 29 at 7 pm, Friends of Chamber Music will present Samara Joy, the first Gen Z jazz singing star and new global jazz sensation, in collaboration with the Academy for the Visual and Perform Read more
Disney's Winnie the Pool: The Musical Stage Adaption to play Rudder Theatre for three performances
The acclaimed, record-breaking run of Disney's Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation, created and directed by Jonathan Rockefeller, is coming to Rudder Theatre at Texas A&M University for three performances. Presented by OPAS, the celebra Read more
Blinn-Bryan Theatre Troupe embraces change and collaboration for its 2022-23 season
The Blinn-Bryan Theatre Troupe (BBTT) invites the community to embark on a year of transformation with its selections for the 2022-23 season. Following the theme “A Year of Metamorphosis,” performances will take audiences on a journey through time, s Read more
Brazos Valley Symphony Orchestra offers various ticket packages for upcoming season
As the Brazos Valley Symphony Orchestra gears up for its 2022-2023, guests can now buy tickets for all seven shows featuring single show ticket options as well as speciality season bundles featuring multiple shows. All concerts begin at 5 p.m. and ar Read more
Blinn kicks off Performing Arts Series season with ‘The Greatest Piano Men’
The Blinn College District kicks off its newest season of the Performing Arts Series with “The Greatest Piano Men,” a nonstop whirlwind of sing-along fun. This electrifying production celebrates the world’s greatest pianists and showmen, including El Read more
OPAS to open 50th anniversary season with Neil Berg's Fifty Years of Rock 'N' Roll
Texas A&M University’s OPAS gets the 50th anniversary season off to a rockin’ start in Rudder Auditorium this month with two performances of Neil Berg’s Fifty Years of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Performances are Tuesday and Wednesday, September 27 and 28 at 7:30 Read more
Navasota Theater Alliance stages a new work by local playwright Clare Broun Johnson for season opener
When the Navasota Theatre Alliance (NTA) opens its 2022-23 season on September 16, the Brazos Valley will get its first look at the work of Brenham playwright, Clare Johnson (née Broun, pronounced BROON). “I’ve always been a freelance writer, doing m Read more
Fall into the Arts: Take a look at upcoming Brazos Valley art events
As summer activities wind down, the arts season in the Brazos Valley begins to gear up. From music to stage shows, get out your calendar and make your plans to attend these live events this September. Read more
Cody Johnson to perform at Wolf Pen Amphitheater on August 26
Country artist Cody Johnson is returning to College Station for another Aggie's Country artist Cody Johnson is returning to College Station for another Aggie's Back-to-School Bash hosted at Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater on Saturday, August 27. Josh War Read more
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