Performing Arts News

TJC theatre student discusses lessons learned on and off stage
This is the third in a four-part series celebrating Tyler Junior College’s 8th annual Arts Festival.

Theatre TJC’s ‘Heathen Valley’ set April 27-30
Theatre TJC wraps up its 2021-22 season with Romulus Linney’s Appalachian drama, “Heathen Valley.”

TJC Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble performances set this week
The Tyler Junior College Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble will hold their spring concerts this week in the Rogers Palmer Performing Arts Center on the TJC main campus.

TJC plans 8th annual Arts Festival throughout April
Tyler Junior College has announced its 8th annual Arts Festival, to be held throughout the month of April on the TJC main campus.

TJC spring musical, ‘Something Rotten,’ set Feb. 23-26
For their spring musical, the Tyler Junior College departments of music, theatre and dance will take a Shakespearean spin with the comic farce, “Something Rotten.”

Theatre TJC presents musical, ‘Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe’
For its second main stage production of the year, Theatre TJC takes a musical journey into the mind of one of America’s most prolific masters of the macabre.

TJC professor to premiere new play, ‘McDono’
Tyler Junior College professor Dr. David W. Crawford will premiere his new play, “McDono,” in a Theatre TJC Second Stage production this weekend on the TJC main campus.

Theatre TJC opens new season with comedy, ‘Sly Fox’
Theatre TJC raises the curtain on its 2021-22 season with “Sly Fox,” a comedy by Larry Gelbart.

TJC keeps ‘Nutcracker’ ballet tradition alive with online streaming format
Tyler Junior College’s 32nd annual holiday presentation of Tchaikovsky’s classic ‘Nutcracker’ ballet will still go on, albeit in a different format from years past.

TJC professor Airheart named finalist for American Prize in Conducting
Dr. Eddie W. Airheart, TJC assistant director of bands and professor of woodwinds, is one of 14 finalists nationwide — and the only finalist from Texas — for The American Prize in Conducting.