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Locations, life experience have influenced artist’s evolution

By Jason Dilts, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 21 at 1:39 p.m.

Artist Stacy Renee aims to showcase the beauty and complexity of women.

Bernstein, Gershwin well treated by Wichita Symphony Orchestra

By David Baxter, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 17 at 2:37 p.m.

On Saturday evening in the Century II Concert Hall, music director Daniel Hege lead the Wichita Symphony Orchestra in a celebration of music by two great 20th century American composers, George Gershwin and Leonard Bernstein.

Bethel College to celebrate Mexican culture with Ballet Folklorico

By Jason Dilts, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 17 at 12:32 a.m.

A vibrant celebration of Mexican culture is headed to the stage of Bethel College’s Memorial Hall on Saturday.

Wichita State organ professor wins prestigious French award

By Alice Mannette, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 17 at 12:31 a.m.

Wichitan Lynne Davis has the magic touch.

‘Cabaret’ opens at Forum

By Bob Curtright, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 15 at 7:03 a.m.

Stephen Hitchcock said that most people think of him as “the boy-next-door type,” so it may come as a surprise that he’s reveling in playing the leering, sneering, malevolently mischievous Emcee in the Forum Theatre’s revival of “Cabaret,” which opens this week.

Principals shine in ‘Don Pasquale’

By David Baxter, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 10 at 1:59 p.m.

The acoustics of the Orpheum Theatre make it a terrific venue for opera.

Students the main focus of Friends Jazz Festival

By Denise Neil, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 9 at 11:35 p.m.

The Friends University Jazz Festival turns 20 next weekend with clinics for jazz beginners, performances by jazz-focused music majors and a concerts by internationally recognized jazz acts.

Wichita Symphony to feature works of Gershwin, Bernstein

By Alice Mannette, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 9 at 11:32 p.m.

The Wichita Symphony Orchestra is ready to turn down the lights and strike up the band with original American music by two great 20th-century composers. George Gershwin and Leonard Bernstein’s quintessential American music features strong rhythms and melodies with hints of jazz and folk.

‘All Ways a Woman’ almost nonstop laughs

By Bob Curtright, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 9 at 11:20 p.m.

“All Ways a Woman” is the newly updated and renamed version of Cabaret Oldtown’s popular “Menopaus-A-Palooza” from six or seven years ago that celebrates the ages and stages of a woman’s life, from puberty to menopause.

Wichita Art Museum’s chief curator resigns

By Denise Neil, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 9 at 6:57 a.m.

The Wichita Art Museum’s chief curator Stephen Gleissner resigned effective Monday, museum director Patricia McDonnell announced Friday.

‘Radiating Like a Stone’ meant to be a ‘conversation starter’ about Wichita women in the 1970s

By Bob Curtright, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 7 at 11:26 a.m.

It wasn’t all that long ago that women in Wichita couldn’t get a library card without their husband’s signature.

A ticket special, and ticket warning, on ‘Jersey Boys’

By Denise Neil, The Wichita Eagle | Feb. 5 at 5:03 p.m.

Theater League, the group that has brought the Tony Award-winning musical “Jersey Boys” to Wichita for a run that lasts through Sunday, is offering a ticket special — and a ticket warning.

Traveling opera ‘Don Pasquale’ offers love and laughs

By Jason Dilts, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 3 at 12:05 a.m.

There’s something funny going on at Wichita Grand Opera. Humor and hijinks collide with love and romance for an original production of Gaetano Donizetti’s “Don Pasquale” next weekend.

‘Memphis,’ ‘Hair’ among Theater League’s 2013-14 offerings

By Bob Curtright, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 3 at 12:02 a.m.

The Tony Award-winning new musicals “Memphis” and “Million Dollar Quartet,” both celebrating ground-breaking rock music of the 1950s, are coming to Wichita.

Wichita Art Museum exhibit shows evolution of printmaking

By Alice Mannette, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 4 at 1:19 p.m.

The Wichita Art Museum’s newest show walks viewers through the history of printmaking. From iconoclastic images of President John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. to abstract works by Jasper Johns, the collection of more than 100 prints offers a distinctive timeline from post-World War II to the present.

‘Jersey Boys’ production hits the high notes

By Bob Curtright, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 1 at 3:21 p.m.

Move over Jersey Shore slackers and Real Housewives of New Jersey: Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons are the ones who really put New Jersey on the map — and in the best possible way.

Different stages of womanhood explored in ‘All Ways a Woman’

By Bob Curtright, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 8 at 2:41 p.m.

The world has changed a lot in the seven years since Cabaret Oldtown last presented its popular, locally written musical comedy “Menopaus-A-Palooza.”

Guest Gallery: Gorman Frederickson

Jan. 26 at 11:17 p.m.

Today’s guest photographer is Gorman Frederickson, a retired high school English teacher. Frederickson and his wife currently live in rural Marion County near Peabody, but they spent the last ten years of their careers teaching in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

‘Jersey Boys’: Come for the music, stay for the story

By Bob Curtright, Eagle correspondent | Feb. 1 at 3:21 p.m.

New Jersey born-and-bred actor Brad Weinstock admits that it helps to be a real-life Jersey boy when playing Frankie Valli in “Jersey Boys.”

‘Church Basement Ladies’ are musicals ‘anyone can like’

By Bob Curtright, Eagle correspondent | Jan. 26 at 10:28 p.m.

Timmy Hays is a native Minnesotan who has grown up with the eccentric, lovable and wildly popular “Church Basement Ladies” since her mother was choreographer of the original 2005 show that became a lucrative franchise for the Minnesota-based Plymouth Theatre.

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