Richardson Community Band presents Sousa birthday concert

The Richardson Community Band will play new Sousa marches numbers 109, 110 and 111 at the Happy Birthday Mr. Sousa Concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6 at the Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts – adding to the 108 already in the RCB repertoire. The new numbers are New York Hippodrome, The Triton and Golden […]

Geoff Gallante, 11, to perform with Plano Community Band

Experience the Plano Community Band in concert with Geoff Gallante – the 11-year-old trumpet sensation whose credits  include performances in 27 states and with five military ensembles. He’s also appeared on the “Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” NBC’s “Today” show, at the Kennedy Center and the White House. The concert is at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, […]

‘Once upon a time’ at The Heights Baptist Church

‘Once upon a time’ at The Heights Baptist Church

Pirates and Princesses shared the night at the Oct. 26 “Once Upon a Time” fairy tale-themed Fall Festival at The Heights Baptist Church in Richardson.   “We love the way our fall festival reaches out into the community and draws people from all walks of life,” said Pennie Olivo, preschool minister at The Heights. “Families come […]

Video: Team manager goes ‘bananas’ over championship win

Video: Team manager goes ‘bananas’ over championship win

(Richardson) Goalie dad Raymond Smith, who serves as team manager for the Dallas Oilers U14 Bantams, recently made good on his promise to dress like  a banana if the boys won the Oktoberfest Tournament in Oklahoma City. The idea was born after many of the players had successful shifts on the ice, and parents joked that it must be due […]

Midtown Men bring a bit of Jersey to North Texas

Midtown Men bring a bit of Jersey to North Texas

(Richardson) Eisemann Center Presents proudly welcomes The Midtown Men to the Eisemann Center stage at 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27. This special concert tour reunites four stars from the original cast of Broadway’s Jersey Boys. Cast members including Tony Award-winner Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard and Tony Award nominee J. Robert Spencer, star in this one-of-a-kind […]

Inspire Financial Group named True Blue DFW Business

Press Release (Dallas, TX)          Oct. 20, 2011 – Inspire Financial Group, a member of U.S. Retirement Partners, Inc. and a financial services company located in Richardson, Texas, was recently invited to participate in the True Blue Business Recognition Series, a program that publicly recognizes exceptional companies and business owners in the Dallas-Fort Worth area that […]

‘Cocktails with Larry Miller’ comedy coming to Eisemann

‘Cocktails with Larry Miller’ comedy coming to Eisemann

(Richardson) Eisemann Center Presents’ ViewPoint Bank Theatre Comedy Series opens the 2011-12 Season with Cocktails with Larry Miller: Little League, Adultery and Other Bad Ideas. The show runs for six performances during the week of Nov. 16-19, at 8 p.m., with matinees on Nov. 19 and 20 at 2 p.m. in the Bank of America Theatre. Comedian […]

‘Blast’ your senses with instrumental, visual pageantry

‘Blast’ your senses with instrumental, visual pageantry

(Richardson) Following triumphant successes in London, on Broadway and across North America, BLAST!, winner of the 2001 Tony Award for “Best Special Theatrical Event,” and the 2001 Emmy Award for “Best Choreography,” will return to the Eisemann Center in Richardson for two performances, Saturday, Nov. 12 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 13 at 2 […]

Benise: Spanish Guitar dance spectacular at Eisemann

Benise: Spanish Guitar dance spectacular at Eisemann

Hailed as “The Latin Riverdance!” (Richardson) Former street musician – now a celebrated international guitarist – Benise and his Emmy award-winning PBS Speical Nights of Fire cast will perform the world music and dance spectacular The Spanish Guitar at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15 at the Charles W. Eisemann Center –  an Eisemann Center Presents MainStage […]

Mid-Autumn Festival features Chinese acrobats, dancers

(Richardson) In celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival and China’s National Day, the Association of Chinese Professionals Foundation-DFW will present a performing arts show  featuring the Florida-based Sino-Elite Group, at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16,  at the Charles W. Eisemann Center in Richardson. This famous group of  top notch Chinese performers are professionally trained in Chinese traditional acrobatics and […]