FORT WORTH, Texas (Feb. 12, 2016) North Texas residents can enjoy a varied selection of award-winning fine arts events in dance, drama and music this spring at Tarrant County College. A sampling of events:
Northeast Campus
The Northeast Campus (828 Harwood Road, Hurst) opens its 2016 Spring Drama Season with Comedy of Errors, Shakespearean comedy performances. It runs from March 2 to March 5 in the NE Drama Playhouse in the Northeast Fine Arts Building, NFAB 1205, with shows each night at 7 p.m. and a matinee on March 5 at 2 p.m. General admission: $6. Tickets for TCC faculty, staff and students with I.D. are free.
On March 7, the Northeast Campus Chamber Choir will perform a variety of works at a dessert theatre in the Student Center, NSTU 1615A. The concert begins at 7 p.m. and is free.
Northwest Campus
Theater Northwest, in the Northwest Theatre, Library and Offices Building, WTLO 119A, at the Northwest Campus (4801 Marine Creek Parkway), will present Home, featuring performances by the Northwest Dance Company and the Mosaic Dance Project. Nightly performances at 7:30 p.m. start March 31 and run through Apr. 2 with a matinee at 2 p.m. the same day. General admission: $5, students with ID: $1 and TCC faculty and staff: Free.
Also at Theatre Northwest, A Year with Frog and Toad opens on March 4 at 7:30 p.m. The Tony-nominated musical is based on books by Arnold Lobel. It follows the enduring friendship of cheerful Frog and grumpy Toad. In addition to the performance on opening night, there is a matinee on March 5 at 2 p.m. General admission: $6, non-TCC students and senior adults: $3 and TCC faculty, staff and students: Free.
South Campus
Madame President? premieres Feb. 18 at 7:30 p.m. at the South Campus (5301 Campus Drive), in the Joe B. Rushing Center for the Performing Arts, SPAC 1203. The original play was created by South Campus Theatre students investigating women’s rise to positions of power and the responses of those around them. General admission: $6, non-TCC students and senior citizens: $3 and TCC students with I.D., faculty and staff: Free.
Southeast Campus
The C.A. Roberson Theatre at the Southeast Campus (2100 Southeast Parkway, Arlington) features the Festival of New Plays, which showcases original 10-minute plays selected from the student playwriting competition. Performances run Feb. 17 through Feb. 20 with nightly performances at 7 and 8:30 p.m. and a matinee on Feb. 19 at 1:30 p.m. General admission: $6, non-TCC students and senior citizens: $3, TCC students with I.D., faculty and staff may attend for free.
Dance Works, the Spring 2016 dance concert, also at the C.A. Roberson Theatre, features the SE Campus resident dance company, Rhapsody, and showcases the campus’ spring semester movement-based dance courses. General admission: $6 to $8. TCC students with I.D., faculty and staff: Free.
Fine Arts Events – Spring 2016
