(ROCKWALL, TX – April 21, 2015) The new Uptown Downtown Art Gallery and Studio welcomed a huge turnout during its grand opening on Saturday, April 18. Guests were treated to light hors d’ oeuvres and fine wine while they perused the many different rooms full of vibrant art from the new gallery’s artists. The gallery […]
(ROWLETT, TX – April 20, 2015) For the third-straight year, Rowlett High School’s Eagle Theatre Company has been named a finalist in the Dallas Summer Musicals High School Musical Theatre Awards. The talented theater group is up for nine Best of Category honors for its production of “The Mystery of Edwin Drood.” “It feels humbling […]
Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue. And the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true. (ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX – April 11, 2015) For those who grew up watching Wizard of Oz on television, it is truly a dream come true to see it performed live on stage. Rockwall Community Playhouse director Darlene Singleton is […]
DALLAS, TX (April 4, 2015) The entertainment lineup of the Dallas International Film Festival’s Family Day will feature a performance by young Rockwall country music star Erin Kinsey on April 11 at 5:30, before the screening of Pee Wee’s Big Adventure. Come see Erin perform live at Klyde Warren Park, 2012 Woodall Rodgers Freeway, Suite 403, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – March 30, 2015) Rockwall High School senior Michael Bonfante was honored at the campus on March 20 with a check for $500 from the American Society of Marine Artists and the Rockwall Art League. The award is in recognition of his success in the 2014 Young Marine Artists Search, sponsored by the […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – March 30, 2015) Texas A&M University-Commerce hosted the annual Sonata-Sonatina Competition for piano students on Saturday, March 7. Young pianists of all ages competed for cash awards in 18 different levels. Several local students from the studio of Michele McDonald were selected to play in the finals: Justus Aryani, Level 1; Cyrus […]
ROCKWALL, TX (March 19, 2015) Commissioned by the British Broadcasting Company (BBC) to celebrate the 80th birthday of Queen Mary who was a fan of mystery writer Agatha Christie, The Mousetrap was was originally entitled Three Blind Mice. It was written as a short radio play based on a true story and was broadcast on May 30, […]
(ROCKWALL, TX – March 26, 2015) Rockwall High School senior Michael Bonfante was honored on March 20 with a check for $500 from the American Society of Marine Arti
ROCKWALL/HEATH, TX (March 23, 2015) Around 30 Aspasians of Rockwall-Heath brought out their inner Da Vinci on St. Patrick’s Day and painted a large mosaic of a black Labrador Retriever, to be donated to Patriot Paws Service Dogs in Rockwall. The Aspasians fundraiser – held at Art’s A Blast in Rockwall, 2845 Ridge Road, Suite […]
For Goodness’ Sake By Blue Ribbon News reporter Austin Wells ROCKWALL, TX (March 8, 2015) This good news just in: we have a winner for the 6th annual Rockwall’s Got Talent competition, the finale of which occurred Friday, March 6 at the Rockwall High School theatre. RGT is presented each year by the Rockwall Community Playhouse. […]