At the Eisemann Center:
- Free “First Friday” Reception Tonight Kicks Off RISD Student Art Exhibit
Forrest and Virginia Green Mezzanine Gallery (upper level of lobby; elevator access)
Admission: Free
Reception plus exhibit: Friday, Feb. 6, 6-8 p.m., includes light bites
Regular viewing hours, through Feb. 22: Mondays-Saturdays 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and during all public performances
The Eisemann Center welcomes the work of RISD students in grades PK-12 in this annual showcase developed by Myron Stennett, Director of Visual Arts for RISD. Through challenging curricular art activities aligned with the standards of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Fine Arts and the school’s art curriculum, students are provided this venue to showcase their skills as well as their understanding of process and creative development which supports the goals and skill level of all students.
- RSO: “Legends of Country” Tomorrow Night
Hill Performance Hall
Tickets: $28-$97 (tickets)
Saturday, Feb. 7
7:30 p.m.
The Richardson Symphony Orchestra presents a Texas-sized tribute to iconic country legends with timeless hits from Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash, Garth Brooks and more.
- “Shen Yun” Final Two Performances
Hill Performance Hall
Tickets: $88.50-$215.50 (tickets)
Feb. 10 & 11
7:30 p.m.
Shen Yun invites you to travel back to the magical world of ancient China. Experience a lost culture through the incredible art of classical Chinese dance, and see legends come to life. Shen Yun makes this possible by pushing the boundaries of the performing arts, with a unique blend of stunning costuming, high-tech backdrops and an orchestra like no other. Presented by Southern USA Falun Dafa Association.