Performing Arts

“The Mysterious Case of Ella: Girl from the Cinders,” the 2010 Children’s Theatre class production, on May 6 wraps up its run for about 1,500 children bussed to CLC. The play was written by Dennis Lamberson and published by Drama Source, Inc. as part of the children’s theatre anthology “The …

At 7 p.m. on Friday, April 30 the bands GraveDancer (Blues/Grunge) and Rolling Bubble (Jazz/Folk) will be performing a benefit for TRiO at Central Lakes College, a non-profit organization that serves 180 students who are first-generation college students, low-income, and/or have a documented disability. The show will be staged in …

Auditions are scheduled for CLC Summer Theatre productions on Monday and Tuesday, April 12 and 13, in the Chalberg and Dryden theaters on the Brainerd campus starting at 6 p.m. The shows are “The Producers” June 15-27 that needs a cast of 12 men and 12 women ages 16-80; Noises …

The Acting Company and Guthrie Theater will present “Romeo and Juliet” at Central Lakes College in Brainerd on Tuesday, March 9 in Chalberg theatre at 7:30 p.m. This is their second co-production and national tour. The Acting Company and the Guthrie Theater are Tony Award winners for excellence in theater. …

“One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” will be staged in the Dryden Theatre at Central Lakes College Feb. 17-20 and 24-27 at 7:30 p.m. Shane Keran, Brainerd, is the honest anti-hero Randle P. McMurphy. Rebecca Souhrada, Brainerd, portrays the manipulative and vindictive authority figure Nurse Ratched. Bill Musel, Baxter, plays …

The Central Lakes College Cultural Arts Series welcomes the five-piece Celtic ensemble Solas to the Cultural Arts series sage in Chalberg Theatre on the Brainerd campus Thursday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. The concert in Chalberg Theatre features a blend of Celtic traditional, folk and country melodies, bluesy sometimes jazz-inspired …

A new ensemble will be introduced at the Central Lakes College winter band concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23 in the Chalberg Theater on the Brainerd campus. The CLC Woodwind Choir, with conductor Chris Bolstad, makes its debut. Bolstad is a former member of the CLC Jazz Band and …

The Steeles will present a holiday show in Chalberg Theatre on the Brainerd campus of Central Lakes College Saturday, Dec. 19 at 7:30 p.m. The Steeles are a family group of brothers and sisters — J.D., Fred, Jearlyn, Jevetta, and Billy. They have been singing together since they were young …