For over 30 years, the amazing performances of The Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats have been the perfect high-energy attraction for hundreds of universities, performing arts centers and corporate events. It's no wonder! Under the direction of Chinese acrobatic legends, the Hai Family, the company flawlessly interprets the precision and grace of an art form honed by years of training and discipline. Their multi-faceted and multi-cultural production features dazzling acrobatic displays, formidable feats of daring and balance, explosive Kung Fu, brilliant costumes, and even a touch of Chinese comedy.
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Roanoke Symphony Holiday Pops
Sunday, Dec 12, 2010, 7:00 PM
Maestro David “Santa” Wiley and the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra and Chorus return to Martinsville for the fourth year with their magical Holiday Pops Spectacular. Over 100 musicians and singers bring the spirit of the season to our community, and Grace Network will again be collecting canned goods before the show to stock their pantry for those less fortunate.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
Sunday, Feb 13, 2011, 7:30 PM
Aquila Theatre's production of this timeless comedy delights audiences while renewing the magic of Shakespeare’s plot. Set against a classical Athenian backdrop, A Midsummer Night’s Dream deals with the universal theme of love, and its attendant complications: passion, lust, frustration, depression, confusion, and, of course, marriage. Aquila weaves a web of theatrical magic that will take you to the heart of an enchanted forest, the injustice of the Athenian court, and the political strife of the fairy kingdom.
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Step Afrika!
Thursday, Mar 3, 2011, 7:30 PM
Get ready for the percussive sounds of Step Afrika!, the first professional company in the world dedicated to the tradition of stepping. Performing a mix of South African gumboot and Zulu dance, slam poetry, and, of course, fraternity and sorority stepping, Step Afrika! is sure to rattle the rafters.
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Beatlegras
Saturday, Apr 9, 2011, 7:30 PM
Bands have been covering Beatles tunes for decades, but none like this talented trio. Imagine the music of the Fab Four shaken up with infusions of bluegrass and jazz and topped off with a classical twist. The result: a satisfying musical cocktail called Beatlegras.