In Songs We Love, a superb ensemble of up-and-coming players, schooled and tested on the stages of Jazz at Lincoln Center and concert halls around the world, will revisit some of the great songs from the first decades of jazz. Under the musical direction of trumpeter Riley Mulherkar and featuring vocalists Vuyo Sotashe, Brianna Thomas, […]
Guest director Reid Davenport earned the Sundance Film Festival 2022 Directing Award: U.S. Documentary for I DIDN'T SEE YOU THERE. Meet him live and in-person for this special screening! Spurred by the spectacle of a circus tent that goes up outside his Oakland, California apartment, disabled filmmaker Reid Davenport joins us for a Q&A about […]
On Saturday, February 11, The Arts at Millersville University’s Club 42 at the Ware Center presents some of Lancaster’s top musical artists, T.H.E.M. the Collective, with “A Celebration of the Evolution of Black Music” which will glide through the evolution of Black music starting with African drumming and traveling the decades of various music genres […]
Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents features up-and-coming musicians who have been identified as rising stars by JALC. This initiative expands the mission of JALC “to entertain, enrich, and expand a global community for jazz through performance, education, and advocacy.” Songs We Love is a journey through the first 50 years of jazz song. Three guest vocalists will […]
We The People First Fridays Celebrates African-American History Month - FREE EVENT! Birds Flyin’ High - Kellie C. Turner as Nina Simone Steinman Hall | Ware Center 6:30 P.M. Join actor Kellie C. Turner portraying Nina Simone being interviewed while doing her farewell tour. When challenge meets destiny, we learn about some of Nina’s peaks […]
We The People First Fridays Celebrates African-American History Month - FREE EVENT! Regitz Gallery | Ware Center Opening Reception | 6-8 P.M. On display through February 24, 2023 Celebrate African American History Month with an exhibit from several local artists of different mediums. Some works will be part of an interactive hands-on exhibit. The opening […]
The Arts at Millersville University presents an intimate documentary, “Two Gods” directed by Zeshawn Ali, which tells the story of Hanif, a Muslim mortician uses the rituals of death to teach two young men how to live better lives. The evening begins at 6:15 P.M. with a panel discussion, and the film screening at 7 […]
The Atrium seating is sold out. General admission seats have been added throughout the room and in the Owen Salon. Local singer Amy Banks brings holiday cheer from across the decades with the thrilling Harrisburg Jazz Collective Big Band under the direction of Steve Rudolph. Holiday attire is encouraged for this festive concert celebration. Doors […]
Back by popular demand! This wildly popular show features top Irish music, song and dance in an engaging performance rich in humor and boundless energy, with special guest singer Caitríona Sherlock – the very best of new Irish female vocal talent. Evocative photographic images provide a backdrop to some of the rich historical traditions of […]
Get a preview listen to the beloved Lancaster tradition of Tuba Christmas before all of the region’s big brass blowers head outdoors to Penn Square to joyously (and loudly) ring in the holiday season!
Ron Ettelman, Jeff Geib) and three women (Claire Giblin, Gail Gray, Linda Ross) exhibit the inspired creativity born of these sparks of imagination. Exhibit on display through January 27, 2023. Opening Reception on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022 from 5:30 – 8 P.M. Gallery Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. (Building hours) Additional […]
Find your holiday gifts from a selection of scarfs, pottery, ornaments, jewelry, stained glass, wood crafts and more.Artisans include students from the Millersville University Jewelry & Metal Arts Guild, Slip and Score Pottery, and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers organizations. Local artists include Lunga Bechtel, Keisha Finnie, Louis Logan, Charlene Randolph, and others from the […]
With breathtaking emotional honesty, this tender, funny, and powerful portrait of transgender comedian Julia Scotti explores the unrelenting courage and humor it takes to be Julia. Decades ago, Rick Scotti was a busy guy—appearing on bills with Chris Rock and Jerry Seinfeld, when he came to the dawning realization that nothing felt right, and Rick’s […]
This Annual Veteran’s Day event features poems, songs and stories by veterans, and their family members that will entertain, inform, and educate the general public regarding the issues the writers experience when they return to civilian life. Participants will join us from across Pennsylvania and as far away as California (via Zoom) including Windwalker Dorn, […]
Distant Thunder, a joyful new musical about hope, redemption, and the search for identity. Distant Thunder illustrates the compelling journey of a brash young Native son who learns that to go forward, he had to go back. Starring Shaun Corbett-Taylor, whose Broadway credits In the Heights! You can currently hear Shaun as the voice of […]
