10th Annual Salute to Community Bands Hosted by the Arlington Community Band and Located at Irons Recital Hall

Of interest to all past band members - what lies ahead after high school or college? A community band offers the opportunity for you to continue playing your instrument.

UTA's Maverick Dance Company Presents VIA DANCE Spring 2018

Maverick Dance Company presents VIA DANCE, a collection of new, entertaining and progressive dance works running May 4th, 5th, and 6th, 2018. The concert title, VIA DANCE, is based on a perspective that through dance, we can communicate what is often challenging to put into words, that dance can simultaneously speak many languages and connect us on a visceral level. VIA DANCE includes a variety dance styles including modern, dance theatre, tap, hip-hop, musical theatre jazz, circus acts, and dance film.

Please join the Maverick Dance Company for their spring concert May 4th and 5th at 8:00 pm and May 6th at 2:30 pm, 2018. They will perform at the Mainstage Theatre (Room 174, Fine Arts Bldg. North) located at 502 South Cooper Street on the UT Arlington campus. Tickets are $8 for students w/ID or $10 general admission.

For information regarding season ticket subscriptions or group rates, contact the Maverick Theatre Company Box Office at 817.272.2669. For more information about dance auditions, technique classes, or the NEW DANCE MINOR offered at UTA, please contact Linette Tucker at ltucker@uta.edu.

Inaugural Arlington Sante Fe International Folk Art Market

2017 Salute to Community Bands at UTA

UTA's Maverick Theatre Company Presents MAVPLAYS 2017

MAVPLAYS 2017 spotlights thought-provoking theatre by iconic playwrights as well as new works from our playwright-in-residence during a repertory two-week run of performances. This year’s festival features SOME OF THESE DAYS, a new work written and directed by Dr. Natalie Gaupp. ENDGAME written by Samuel Beckett and directed by Kevin Duran and Ashley Peaks and TOO MUCH LIGHT MAKES THE BABY GO BLIND (30 plays in 60 minutes) created by Greg Allen and directed by Fate Ritchey.

Performances for SOME OF THESE DAYS are April 13, 15, 21 at 8:00 p.m. and April 23 at 2:30 p.m. SOME OF THESE DAYS will be presented at 502 S. Cooper Street, Fine Arts Building, North Section, Studio 137. Tickets: $10 for the General Public; $8 for Students/Senior Citizens/UTA Faculty & Staff.

ENDGAME and TOO MUCH LIGHT MAKES THE BABY GO BLIND are on the same performance bill. You can see these performances April 14, 20, and 22 at 8:00 p.m. at 502 S. Cooper Street, Fine Arts Building, North Section, Room 174 Mainstage. Tickets: $10 for General Public; $7 for Students/Senior Citizens/UTA Faculty & Staff.

Maverick Theatre Company Presents "West Side Story"

The University of Texas at Arlington’s Maverick Theatre Company presents WEST SIDE STORY. Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy. WEST SIDE STORY runs March 1st – 5th, 2017.

UT Arlington students in WEST SIDE STORY include: Austin Ray Beck (Riff), Richard Del Cristo (Tony), Isaiah McInnis (Action), Tristan Arnold (A-Rab), Cole Shuffield (Baby John), Kace Owens (Snowboy), Dominic Mangiocco (Big Deal), Sam Bullington (Diesel), Francisco Grifaldo (Bernardo), Kevin Duran (Chino), Bismark Quintanilla (Pepe), Coy Rubalcaba, (Indio), Luis Arturo Vargas (Luis), Aaron Cummings (Toro), Jenna Redmond (Graziella), Monica Maria Lockwood (Velma), V Kyle Tyson (Minnie), Victoria Raines (Clarice), Johanna Ramsey Escoe (Peggy), Hannah Jackley (Anybodys), Paulette Cocke (Maria), Elizabeth Stevens (Anita), Deanna Marie Gonzales (Rosalia), Tiffany Sellers (Consuelo), Kristin McQuaid (Teresita), Marla Acevedo (Francisca), Monica Chapa (Estella), Breanna Wilson (Margarita), Whitney Jones (Gabriella), AJ Martinez (Doc), Alex Pope (Schrank), Austin Bender (Krupke), Bradley Kelm (Glad Hand).

Direction of WEST SIDE STORY is by Assistant Professor Dr. Anne Healy. Musical Direction is by Dr. Katherine Noone. Orchestra Director is Dr. Clifton Evans. Pianist is Tiffany Tsay. Choreographers are Amanda Jackson and Meredith Knight. Dance Captain is Marissa Bateman. Lighting Designer is Peter Leonard. Scenic Designer is Kim LaFontaine, Sound Designer is Matt McGregor, Costume Design is Laurie Land, DJ Badon is Technical Director and Joe Pauli is Asst. Technical Director, Jared Land is Production Manager. Neil Farrell is stage manager.

WEST SIDE STORY is presented in the UT Arlington Mainstage Theatre (Fine Arts Building, North Section) located at 502 South Cooper Street on the UT Arlington campus. Performances of WEST SIDE STORY are March 1, 2, 3, 4 at 8pm and March 5 at 2:30 pm, 2017. Tickets are $12 for general public and $10 for students/senior citizens/UTA faculty & staff. Box Office: UTAtickets.com. For further information, please contact the UT Arlington Department of Theatre Arts box office at 817.272.2669.

Flight 12 Comedy Improv at UTA

University of Texas at Arlington

Fine Arts Building North, Room 137

Comedy Improv Produced by the Maverick Theatre Company

$5.00

Feb. 3rd and Feb. 4th, 2017

8:00 pm

Tickets at: UTAtickets.com

Musical Theatre and Dance Workshop - Dance Texas

Dance Theatre of Arlington, with Downtown Arlington Management Corporation, presents:

January 14-15 at Maverick Activities Center on the UTA Campus.

Master classes in many genres of dance and musical theatre and a show on Saturday evening featuring local fav, B.J. Cleveland! Some of the other faculty will also perform at the event in the Mainstage Theatre at UTA.

For more information call 817-860-1327.

2016 Salute to Community Bands at UTA

Native American Silent Film Screening at UTA, Feb. 3, 2016

Mejia Ballet International Spring Repertoire

Arlington Community Band and UTA Bands Present:

Community Bands to Play at UTA - May 3, 2014

Salute to Community Bands 2013 - UTA

A Salute to Community Bands 2012

Community Bands are at the heart and soul of America's towns, cities and communities. The USA claims over 2,500 bands. In the Metroplex, there are probably 40 or more community bands. Traditional concert band literature, marches, patriotic pieces, religious songs, folks tunes and Broadway Musical favorites comprise the programs which are enjoyed by many throughout the USA as local musicians join the band to enjoy playing their instruments and provide entertainment in their communities.

A Salute to Community Bands
is sponsored by The Arlington Community Band and hosted by UTA bands in Irons Recital Hall, 700 West Greek Row, UTA, Arlington, TX. All performances are free and open to the public. The schedule of performances for Saturday, May 5 follows:

9:30 a.m. The Oak Lawn Band, Todd Woods, Director
11:00 a.m. Rockwall Community Band, Michael McGill, Director
1:00 p.m. Irving Symphonic Band, Jay Bach, Director
2:30 p.m. Dallas Civic Wind Ensemble, Douglas Stotter, Director
4:00 p.m. Mansfield Wind Symphony, Matthew Luttrell, Director
5:30 p.m. Metropolitan Winds, Randol Bass, Director
7:00 p.m. Arlington Community Band, Rick Baker, Director