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It was a festive evening on Friday, July 14 as TRAHC hosted the opening reception for the 29th Annual Regional Juried Exhibition at the Regional Arts Center. The reception and the exhibition were both sponsored by E-Z Mart Stores, Inc. The public and art patrons joined TRAHC Staff and WFA volunteers in celebrating all the artists and artwork selected for display in this year's event.
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Join us for TRAHC's 29th Annual Juried Exhibition opening reception Friday, July 14 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm. Awards will be presented at 7:00PM.
The reception is free and open to the public. Drinks, wine and light hors d'oeuvres will be served. Business attire requested.
Thank you to E-Z Mart Inc., our generous sponsor who makes this exhibition possible!
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Come see the artwork of 19 local artists and 51 additional artists from all over the country! Only 105 pieces of artwork were selected from 398 entries.
Join us for TRAHC's 29th Annual Juried Exhibition opening reception Friday, July 14 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm. Awards will be presented at 7:00PM.
The reception is free and open to the public. Drinks, wine and light hors d'oeuvres will be...
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Want to create fun memories and art with your child? Join us Saturday, July 22 from 1 to 4 pm for a come-and-go, open-ended parent and child art-making session.
Geared towards children ages 4 - 11, a parent or guardian is required to be present (no drop-offs please.) Dress for a mess! No advance registration is required and this event is free! Located at the Regional Arts Center, on the...
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Want to create fun memories and art with your child? Join us tomorrow, May 27 from 1 to 4 pm for a come-and-go, open-ended parent and child art-making session.
Geared towards children ages 4 - 11, a parent or guardian is required to be present (no drop-offs please.) Dress for a mess! No advance registration is required and this event is free! Located at the Regional Arts Center, on...
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Thank you to everyone who attended TRAHC's 25th Annual Student Juried Exhibit Awards Ceremony last Saturday. Over 342 people attended the reception!
This year we had 555 entries from 10 high schools, 14 middle schools, 8 elementary schools, and 3 private instructors.
Out of those, 175 were accepted into the exhibit: 50 Elementary entries, 55 Middle School entries, and 70 high school...
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Eligibility: National
Event Dates: July 14 – August 12
Entry Deadline: Sunday, May 14 Midnight MST
Juror: Lauren Cross, PhD, MFA
Prospectus: Click here
Appy for Call: Click here
Opening Reception:
Friday, July 14, 2017
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Awards Announced at 7 pm
Cabe Hall, Regional Arts Center
321 4th Street, Texarkana, TX 75501...
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TRAHC offers dynamic art experiences for children of all ages through hands-on summer art camps at our Arts on Main facility. Camps offer the opportunity for participants to work with local and professional artists. Our camps are a great opportunity to have fun while learning about art.
Registration for each camp ends the friday before the camp starts.
Space is limited, so call Amy...
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Thank you to everyone who entered the Pint-sized Picassos Art Competition!
Party with Picassos will use the winning artwork to create a desk calendar to raise money for the Regional Arts Center. Judging was based on creativity, use of color, and use of space.
This year there were over 170 entries from 5, 6, and 7 year-olds living in the Texarkana area. Out of those, 15...
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Texarkana Regional Arts & Humanities Council will present the Annual Student Juried Exhibition starting May 20 at the Regional Arts Center in Downtown Texarkana. The Student Juried Exhibition has been a part of TRAHC's regional art shows for nearly 25 years and features art from elementary, middle, and high school students in the Four States Area.
The Texarkana Regional Arts and...
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Join TRAHC for the opening reception of "Everything Returns to Nature - The Art of Joel Wright" Saturday, March 25 from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm.
The event will be held at the Regional Arts Center, located at 321 4th Street, Texarkana, TX 75501.
Refreshments will be provided and admission is FREE!
An uplifting light contrasted with a mysterious darkness, Joel Wright’s...
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Explore clay with Chris! This workshop gives students the opportunity to hand-build two mugs while learning about the process of creating pottery. All materials and supplies are provided. Finished, glazed pieces will be available for pick up at the Regional Arts Center approximately two weeks after the workshop.
Students will make two mugs and have the option of two different sizes and...
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To raise money for the Regional Arts Center, Party with Picassos will be creating a desk calendar of local children’s art.
They will be holding a art competition to select the 12 winning pieces of artwork for the calendar. Winning artists will receive prizes!
Ages: Any child between 5 – 7 years of age living in the Texarkana area.
Theme: Nature
Size: 8.5” x 11”...
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In the summer of 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till of Chicago was visiting relatives in the Mississippi Delta. He was beaten, shot, and dumped in the river after reports that he had flirted with a white woman in the Delta town of Money. At the teenager’s funeral in Chicago, his grieving mother insisted on an open casket so that all could witness the brutality of his murder, saying “Let the world...
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Join us Saturday, February 18 from 1 to 4 pm for a come-and-go, open-ended art making session. Geared towards children ages 4 - 11, a parent or guardian is required to be present ( no drop-offs please. ) Dress for a mess! No advance registration is required and this class is free! Located at the Regional Arts Center, on the corner of Texas Blvd and 4th Street.
Instructor: Amy Donohoe...
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This beginner ballroom dancing workshop will cover the waltz and fox trot. Young love and old will have a chance to exercise some new steps before a Valentine’s Day night out! Come prepared to have fun and wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
Instructor: Patricia Carreras
Dates: February 4 (Saturday)
Time: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM or 1:00 PM - 3 PM
Cost: $15 per person / $25 per couple...
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Ready to get your Christmas shopping done? TRAHC'S Holiday Arts Market showcases local artists and their custom creations!
The Texarkana Regional Arts & Humanities Council (TRAHC) and Women for the Arts (WFA) will present the 8th Annual Holiday Arts Market on Friday, December 2, and Saturday, December 3, at the Regional Arts Center, located at 321 West 4th Street in Texarkana, Texas....
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Looking for activities for your young artist to do this Winter Break?
TRAHC offers dynamic art experiences for children of all ages through hands-on art camps at our Arts on Main facility. Camps offer the opportunity for participants to work with local and professional artists. Our camps are a great opportunity to have fun while learning about art.
Children's Art Camps:...
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Due to popular demand, Chris Thomas has decided to offer a second Make-a-Mug workshop this winter! Space is limited, so contact Amy Donohoe at 903-792-8681 to register.
Class Code: AOM-POT2
Instructor: Chris Thomas
Dates: January 19 (Thursday)
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Supplies: Provided
Price: $45
Age: 18+
Location: Basement, Regional Arts Center
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Join us Saturday, December 3 from 1 to 4 pm for a come-and-go, open-ended art making session. Geared towards children ages 4 - 11, a parent or guardian is required to be present ( no drop-offs please. ) Dress for a mess! No advance registration is required and this class is free! Located at the Regional Arts Center, on the corner of Texas Blvd and 4th Street.
Instructor: Amy Donohoe...
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This workshop is now full. There will be an additional workshop Thursday, Jan. 19. To register for that workshop, please contact Amy Donohoe at 903-792-8681.
Explore clay with Chris! This workshop gives students the opportunity to hand-build two mugs while learning about the process of creating pottery. All materials and supplies are provided. Finished, glazed pieces will be available...
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Join us for the reception of our newest exhibit, "He, She; Them - The Art of Michelle Holman" Friday, November 11 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at the Regional Arts Center! Refreshments will be provided and admission is free.
Opening Reception
Friday, November 18, 2016
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Regional Arts Center
321 4th Street, Texarkana, TX 75501
Biography
Michelle Anne Holman...
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Join us for the opening reception of our upcoming exhibit, "Wandering the Heartland - The Photography of Michael Leonard" Friday, November 11 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at the Regional Arts Center! Refreshments will be provided and admission is free.
Opening Reception
Friday, November 11, 2016
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Regional Arts Center
321 4th Street, Texarkana, TX 75501...
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TRAHC is proud to partner with Fairfield Inn & Suites Texarkana to present the Art of Fall Exhibit.
Located at the Fairfield Inn & Suites, 4209 Mall Drive in Texarkana, Texas, this exhibit features the work of local artists Carol Flori and Carole Berry.
Artwork is on display for the month of November in the lobby of Fairfield Inn & Suites Texarkana.
Admission is free,...
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The Arkansas Arts Center, the state’s premiere center for visual and performing arts, State Services program presents a traveling exhibition of artwork from the 55 th Young Arkansas Artists Exhibition . A representation of the creative efforts of young Arkansas artists in grades K – 12 will be exhibited October 17 through November 11 at the Regional Arts Center, located at 321 4 th Street....
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Thank you to everyone who came out Saturday, october 8 for the Texarkana Gallery Hop! There was lots of amazing art on display as well as live painting.
We appreciate the community supporting local artists and galleries!
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Our very own Amy Donohoe, TRAHC's Director of Visual Arts and Community Programs, has been nominated for Texas Art Education Association's 2016 "Museum Division Outstanding Art Educator" Award.
This award provide opportunities to:
-Recognize excellence in the many outstanding members of the TAEA organization.
-Collect attentions on quality art education throughout Texas....
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Saturday, October 29 from 10 AM to 12 PM
Explore clay with Chris! This workshop gives students the opportunity to hand-build two mugs while learning about the process of creating pottery. All materials and supplies are provided. Finished, glazed pieces will be available for pick up at the Regional Arts Center approximately two weeks after the workshop.
Students will make two mugs and...
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Looking for something fun and FREE to do? Join us Saturday, October 8 from 12 pm - 4 pm for the Texarkana Gallery Hop!
The Gallery Hop is a self-guided tour of the visual arts in Texarkana, USA. Patrons begin at any location and visit as many or as few participating venues as they would like. Each site presents exciting new art for each Hop and admission is always FREE.
While the...
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Join us Saturday, October 1 from 1 to 4 pm for a come-and-go, open-ended parent and child art making session. Geared towards children ages 4 - 11, a parent or guardian is required to be present (no drop-offs please.) Dress for a mess! No advance registration is required and this event is free! Located at the Regional Arts Center, on the corner of Texas Blvd and 4th Street.
Instructor:...
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Join us for our newest exhibit, "Written in the Stars - The Art of Sharon Grimes" on display from August 18 through October 29 at the Regional Arts Center! Admission is free.
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Sharon Grimes is a self-taught contemporary abstract artist from Longview, Texas whose art is a personal expression of all the textures and layers of life. Inspired by nature and the...
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Join us for our newest exhibit, "Light and Color: The Crescendo of Nature" on display from September 1 through November 5 at the Regional Arts Center! Admission is free.
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Growing up on a Louisiana farm, Judy Falkoff spent the bulk of her time outdoors. Observing the life cycle of plants and insects proved to be a powerful influence in her artistic development....
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Thank you to everyone who came to Drop-in Art today! We had a great time making cardboard tubes into animals and flower vases.
Drop-in Art (Free!) Workshop is a come-and-go, open-ended, parent and child, art-making session. Geared towards children ages 4 - 11, a parent or guardian is required to be present (no drop-offs please.) Dress for a mess! No advance registration is required and...
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TRAHC is pleased to announce the 2016-2017 Perot Theatre Series Season. Tickets go on sale starting Thursday, July 14 for TRAHC Members. The schedule for tickets sales is as follows:
Thursday — July 14, 2016
TRAHC Members can purchase Perot Theatre Series Tickets. If you purchase the Perot Theatre Series Tickets, you can also purchase Single Tickets for the P erot Special...
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Join us Saturday, July 23 from 1 to 4 pm for a come-and-go, open-ended parent and child art making session. Geared towards children ages 4 - 11, a parent or guardian is required to be present (no drop-offs please.) Dress for a mess! No registration required and this event is free! Located at the Regional Arts Center, on the corner of Texas Blvd and 4th Street.
Instructor: Amy...
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It was a festive evening on Friday, July 8 as TRAHC hosted the opening reception for the 28th Annual Regional Juried Exhibition at the Regional Arts Center. The reception and the exhibition were both sponsored by E-Z Mart Stores, Inc. The public and art patrons joined TRAHC Staff and WFA volunteers in celebrating all the artists and artwork selected for display in this year's event.
All...
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Join TRAHC and E-Z Mart Inc. for TRAHC's 28th Annual Juried Exhibition opening reception this Friday, July 8 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm. Awards will be presented at 7:00PM.
The reception will be held in Cabe Hall, at the Regional Arts Center, 321 West Fourth Street in Downtown Texarkana, Texas.
The reception is free and open to the public. Drinks, wine and light hors d'oeuvres will be served....
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Julie Furlow, owner of Julie's Deli and Market, presents Brian Goesl, TRAHC Executive Director, with a check for $1,000 as part of Julie's 20th Anniversary Fundraiser. Everyone at TRAHC appreciates Julie and her staff! We will be supporting her for 20 more years and beyond!
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TRAHC offers dynamic art experiences for children of all ages through hands-on summer art camps at our Arts on Main facility. Camps offer the opportunity for participants to work with local and professional artists. Our camps are a great opportunity to have fun while learning about art.
Registration for each camp ends the friday before the camp starts.
Space is limited, so sign up...
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Join us Saturday, May 28 from 1 to 4 pm for a come-and-go, open-ended art making session. Geared towards children ages 4 - 11, a parent or guardian is required to be present (no drop-offs please.) Dress for a mess! No advance registration is required and this class is free ! Located at the Regional Arts Center, on the corner of Texas Blvd and 4th Street.
Instructor: Amy Donohoe
Dates:...
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You are invited to join TRAHC for our annual Membership Party on Thursday, June 23 from 6:00PM - 8:00PM at the Regional Arts Center (4th Street at Texas Blvd). This year's party will be an ice cream social and everyone is invited to come for the banana splits, sundaes and ice cream treats!
TRAHC will announce the 2016-2017 Perot Theatre Series shows, as well as other TRAHC events, during...
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The TRAHC Board of Directors, Staff and Volunteers would like to whole-heartedly thank the Women for the Arts for their substantial donation of $100,000 from the Party with Picassos events in March. One hundred percent of these funds will be used to "provide arts opportunities to children and families" in our region. TRAHC also thanks all the hard work of the "celebrities and artists" who spent...
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There are so many ways TRAHC is involved in your life and in the lives of people in our region! TRAHC constantly strives to add programs and opportunities for you to experience the arts in our region, and we’ve had much success in nurturing Texarkana as a cultural center. Please take this opportunity to support TRAHC in all our endeavors:
• Arts in Education initiatives through ArtsSmart...
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TRAHC’s ArtWall’s newest exhibit is “Diving Deep” by the first grade class at Pleasant Grove Elementary School.
Guided by art teacher, Rachel Begoon, first grade students selected the ocean for the subject of their first ArtWall experience. Students looked at all types of ocean life. By discussing occupations relating to the sea and working with animals, students made curriculum...
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Join us for the reception of our newest exhibit, "Spectrum - The Fine Art of Joseph Raymond" Thursday, April 7 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Regional Arts Center! Refreshments will be provided and admission is free.
Reception
Thursday, April 7, 2016
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Cabe Hall, Regional Arts Center
321 4th Street, Texarkana, TX 75501
Biography:
Joseph Raymond is an...
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Perot Theatre featured in March Issue of Arkansas Highways... Read the full story (starting on page 19) at the link below!
https://issuu.com/arkansashighways/docs/arhighwaysmagazine_march2016_web
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Looking for activities for your little artist this Spring Break? Try an art camp at Arts on Main! Each five day camp costs $100. Morning camps are from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and afternoon camps are from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm.
Texas Spring Break Art Camp Registration ends Friday, March 4 and Arkansas Spring Break Art Camp Registration ends Friday, March 18, so register today....
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It is that time of year again! TRAHC's 24th Annual Juried Student Exhibition is open for submissions.
**Please see bottom of page under Downloads header for prospectus
Important Dates to remember!
EXHIBIT DATES : May 21, 2016 - June 25, 2016
DROP OFF DEADLINE : Saturday, April 30, 3:45 pm
NOTIFICATION : All schools will be notified by email by the end of the day on...
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This beginner ballroom dancing workshop will cover the waltz and fox trot. Young love and old will have a chance to exercise some new steps before a Valentine’s Day night out! Come prepared to have fun and wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
Instructor: Patricia Carreras
Dates: February 6 (Saturday)
Time: 10:30 AM-12:30 PM or 1:30 PM - 4 PM
Cost: $15 per person / $25 per couple...
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Monday, January 25 is the last day to register for winter art classes at Arts on Main so be sure to sign up while you still can!
Children’s Classes Age
Children’s Art Class Jr.……………......……...5-12
Tuesdays, Jan 26 – Mar 1
Adult Classes Age
Mosaics ………..............................................12 +
Tuesdays, Jan 26 – Mar 1
Metal-smithing……………………....……........18 +...
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January 16 - March 5, 2016
Reception
Saturday, February 20, 2015
12 pm to 3:00 pm
Hosted by TRAHC's African-American Committee
In conjunction with TAAC's 5th Annual Special Saturday Afternoon -
Exhibit Opening Reception and Children's Reading and Arts Pr ogram
Cabe Hall, Regional Arts Center
321 4th Street, Texarkana, TX 75501...
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PLEASE VOTE FOR US!
As you are probably aware, Four States Living Magazine is accepting nominations for their usual “favorites.” We would appreciate it if you would nominate us.
Two ways to nominate:
1) Cut the page out of the November issue of Four States Living (with the Junior League on the front). Write in your nominations and mail to BOT, 4106 Summerhill Square,...
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A new school district has been added to the Kennedy Center Partnership in Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council’s ArtsSmart Arts Integration Institute.
Haworth School District in Oklahoma joins Liberty-Eylau Independent School District, Pleasant Grove Independent School District, Texarkana, Ark., School District and Texarkana Independent School District. It’s a multi-state...
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Looking for something fun and FREE to do? Join us Saturday, October 3 from 12 pm - 4 pm for the Texarkana Gallery Hop!
The Gallery Hop is a self-guided tour of the visual arts in Texarkana, USA. Patrons begin at any location and visit as many or as few participating venues as they would like. Each site presents exciting new art for each Hop and admission is always free.
While the...
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By: Everett Clinton - Texarkana Gazette
The Texarkana, Texas, City Council decision Monday night to cut by half its support to several agencies funded by the city’s Hotel Occupancy Tax came as no surprise. In a 4 to 1 vote the council decided to fund recipients of the city’s hotel/motel tax revenues at 100 percent for half of the next fiscal year meaning another source of funding would...
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A HUGE THANK YOU TO WOMEN FOR THE ARTS FOR THEIR AMAZING AND GENEROUS CONTRIBUTION TO TRAHC! TRAHC is lucky to have such great women supporting the local arts community!
Last Friday, Women for the Arts presented a check for $100,000.00 to the Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council. This money was raised through the WFA’s annual Party with Picassos event. Pictured, from left,...
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By: Aaron Brand - Texarkana Gazette
When Jeanne Robertson talks about her career, she’s quick to point out she’s a humorist, not a comedienne.
Robertson, 71 and a former Miss North Carolina, presents her one-woman show at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, at the Perot Theatre in Texarkana. Her appearance is part of the Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council’s Perot Theatre series....
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Arts on Main Summer Art Camps & Classes! Registration ends soon, so sign up today! Children’s Classes & Camps Camp Create Jr (Ages 5-6) – June 30 – July 3 - CLASS IS FULL Sculpt-a-rama Jr (Ages 6-8) – June 9, 16, 23, 30 - REGISTER UNTIL JUNE 6th ArtWall Camp Jr (Ages 6-8) - July 14 - 18 - REGISTER UNTIL JULY 11th Weaving Week Jr (Ages 6-8) - July 14 - 18 -...
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THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LOVE STORY EVER TOLD COMES TO LIFE! The lush, romantic Broadway musical for all generations - TALE AS OLD AS TIME, TRUE AS IT CAN BE. Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the smash hit Broadway musical is coming to Texarkana! Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this eye-popping spectacle has won the hearts of over 35 million people worldwide. This classic...
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THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LOVE STORY EVER TOLD COMES TO LIFE! The lush, romantic Broadway musical for all generations - TALE AS OLD AS TIME, TRUE AS IT CAN BE. Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, the smash hit Broadway musical is coming to Texarkana! Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, this eye-popping spectacle has won the hearts of over 35 million people worldwide. This classic...
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A Christmas Carol - Musical Version A powerful story of redemption, Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, has enchanted audiences the world over with its simple message of selfless giving. Ebenezer Scrooge, a most unrepentant, miserly fellow, is made to see the light as he survives a merciless battery of revelations by the ghosts of his own Christmases: Past, Present, and Future....
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See Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash! Live at the Perot Theatre on Tuesday, October 29th at 7:30PM! http://www.trahc.org/perot-theatre-series/22960-ring-of-fire-the-music-of-johnny-cash
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Stories of faith, family, passion, redemption, and humor set the stage ablaze in this new national tour of Ring of Fire—The Music of Johnny Cash. Touching on the life and times of one of the world’s most legendary musical artists, Johnny Cash, the musical revue Ring of Fire is considered one of the best “jukebox musicals” of our time. Although Cash himself is never impersonated, Ring of...
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TRAHC African American Committee presents Motown Revue II Featuring vocalist and BET performer David Michael Saturday, October 5, 2013 at 7:00PM at Texarkana Country Club Tickets are .00 per person Food, drinks, music and dancing! Door Prizes and a Raffle Enter to win the Best Motown-inspired Costume Contest! Sponsored in party by Sky over Yonder Video Production. Call David Murphy at...
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