The design process is in full swing at A&E Architects in Missoula for the new $6 million Montana Heritage Pavilion at the University of Montana. A team of architects is drafting the design and should have a rendering complete in January, said Jim McDonald, a principal at the firm. “Hopefully, we’ll get the new one going soon,” said McDonald, an audience member at … [Read more...] about Missoula’s A&E Architects to design new art museum on UM campus
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Vintage Trouble hearkens ghost of James Brown in Top Hat concert
By William MunozDecember 9, 2019
If you're a die hard fan of rhythm and blues and know the Blue Note Records lineup, then you likely were at the Top Hat on Sunday night for the Vintage Trouble concert. Not there? Then what you missed was the ghost of James Brown smiling down, and you know Ottis Redding and Marvin Gaye are just around the corner. This band is following in the deep steps laid down by … [Read more...] about Vintage Trouble hearkens ghost of James Brown in Top Hat concert
‘Seussical the Musical’ opens as final show in MCT’s 2019 season
By Megan Mannering (KPAX)December 6, 2019
(KPAX) A trip to the Missoula Community Theater will feel more like you’ve stepped into a Dr. Seuss storybook. Haley Alexa Court, who plays the role of Gertrude McFuzz in "Seussical the Musical", has years of theater under her belt and says this show is unlike any other. “I just love how whimsical and how fun it is, the costumes and the colors. When you see our set it … [Read more...] about ‘Seussical the Musical’ opens as final show in MCT’s 2019 season
Audience Awards moves to Missoula this week, with spotlight on women filmmakers
By Renata BirkenbuelDecember 4, 2019
Amid the highly charged #MeToo movement, female filmmakers will command the spotlight this week as Paige Williams brings her popular Audience Awards festival to Missoula. Dubbed the AudFest: Film + Innovation Festival, the four-day event will screen 100 short films – all at the Roxy Theater – and offer a wide array of related live events at the newly opened Zootown Arts … [Read more...] about Audience Awards moves to Missoula this week, with spotlight on women filmmakers
The Hot Sardines of New York jazz it up in Hamilton performance
By William MunozNovember 25, 2019
The Bitterroot Performing Arts Council is in its 16th season of bringing high quality performances to the small town of Hamilton. In an industry that appeals to larger cities and venues, the BPAC has defied the odds and continues to impress both the performers and the audiences. One clear benefit is the performance theatre that has a full proscenium stage and theatre … [Read more...] about The Hot Sardines of New York jazz it up in Hamilton performance