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March 25

  • Maestro Peter Dabrowski leading the next Valley Symphony Orchestra concert will be a 70th anniversary celebration as Maestro Peter Dabrowski and the orchestra musicians celebrate with a performance featuring Ravel’s bold and beautiful “Bolero.” The VSOwelcomes cellist Daniel Saenz who began his music career with the VSO and now teaches and performs across the country. It begins at 8 p.m. at the McAllen Performing Arts Center, 801 Convention Center Blvd. Tickets start at $25 and can be purchased at valleyorchestra.org/event or by calling the VSO office at 956-661-1615, Monday through Friday between 12 and 5 p.m.
  • The final performance of the UTRGV Cello Festival, featuringall cello ensembles begins at 5 p.m. begins at the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg. Admission is free for the that performance. It is followed by the final performance featuring Mike Block and Sandeep Das at 7 p.m. Sandeep Das (tabla) & Mike Block (cello/vocals) are a cross-genre duo that originally met as members of Yo-Yo Ma’s Grammy award-winning Silkroad Ensemble. Featuring a combination of the tabla, a pair of Indian drums used in Hindustani Classical Music, cello, and vocals, this energetic duo has been sharing their music throughout America and India via tours and residencies since 2013. Admission is $10 or $5 for seniors and students. Tickets will be sold at the box office one hour before the performance.

March 25-26

  • The 17th Brownsville Guitar Festival takes place at the TSC Performing Arts Center, 90 Taylor Ave. in Brownsville. The UTRGV School of Music, in collaboration with the Brownsville Society for the Performing Arts, will host clinics, concerts, and master classes as part of the 17th Brownsville Guitar Festival. Tickets are $15 general admission and $5 for students. For more information and tickets, go to brownsvilleguitarfest.com.

March 26

  • The Mission First United Methodist Church will a host a magic show as a fundraiser featuring entertainer and magician Ace Astry. Suitable for all ages, it will be staged at the church, located at 1101 Doherty in Mission, at 2 p.m. The $7 admission includes the show, along with a dessert and beverage.  Call 956-585-1665 for more information.

March 27

  • The award winning and nationally recognized UTRGV Mariachi Aztlán performs in a varied concert showcasing the best of Mexican folk music, from romantic boleros to the exuberant sones from Jalisco. It begins at 3 p.m. at the TSC Performing Arts Center, 90 Taylor Ave., Brownsville. Admission is $5; tickets will be sold at the box office one hour before the performance.
  • The UTRGV School of Music presents Jonathan Borja, flute, and Alfredo Solano, piano,in a concert featuring Latin American composers. It begins at 2 p.m. at the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg.
  • Grammy and Latin Grammy Award winners Jesse & Joy bring their “Cliches World Tour”to the McAllen Perofrming Arts Center for a 7:30 p.m. show. Also performing will be Little Jesus and Chule. Ticket prices range from $24 to $115 and can be found at jesseyjoy.com or ticketmaster.

April 1-2

  • The UTRGV Senior Dance Projects spring semester performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Edinburg Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg. Ticket prices are $15 for adults, $10 for students and senior citizens, and $5 for children. For more information, call 956-665-2230 or go to www.utrgv.edu/dance.

April 2-3

  • The UTRGV Opera Theaterpresents Michael Ching’s “Speed Dating Tonight”in two performances. It begins at 7 p.m. at the TSC Performing Arts Center, 90 Taylor Ave., Brownsville, on Saturday, April 2.  The next performance is Sunday, April 3, at 3 p.m. at the UTRGV Performing Arts General admission is $5 at the door.

April 22-24

  • UTRGVUniversity Productions presents Red, a drama by John Logan, at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday, with ASL interpretation for the Saturday evening performance. It will be staged in the Allbert L. Jeffers Theatre house in the campus Liberal Arts Building South. For special accommodations, tickets or more information, call 956-665-3581 or go to utrgv.edu/theatre.

April 29

  • The Valley Symphony Orchestra, under the direction Maestro Peter Dabrowski, will present the music of Star Wars in its season finale concert. Patrons can receive the latest information and sign up for the VSO’s email list at valleyorchestra.org or by calling the VSO office Monday through Friday between 12 and 5 p.m. All performances take place at 8 p.m. at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.

April 30-May 1

  • Seymour the Troll by David Carren rounds out the season for the UTRGV University Theatre. A production for young audiences, Saturday’s performance is 7:30 p.m. with ASL interpretation, and May 1 is a 2 p.m. matinee. It will be staged in the Allbert L. Jeffers Theatre house in the campus Liberal Arts Building South. For special accommodations, tickets or more information, call 956-665-3581 or go to utrgv.edu/theatre.

May 6-7

  • The UTRGV Dance Program gives the stage to the Faculty Dance Showcase at 7:30 p.m. both nights at the Edinburg Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg. Ticket prices are $15 for adults, $10 for students and senior citizens, and $5 for children.For more information, call 956-665-2230 or go to www.utrgv.edu/dance.

June 4-5

  • The UTRGV Ballet Folkloric presents Ouroboros: Re-Imagining Mexican Folk Dance on at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday and for a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m. at the UTRGV Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg. Ticket prices are $15 for adults, $10 for students and senior citizens, and $5 for children. For more information, call 956-665-2230 or go to www.utrgv.edu/dance.

July 16

  • UTRGV’s Summer Alegría 2022 is planned for 7:30 p.m. at the Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg. Ticket prices are $15 for adults, $10 for students and senior citizens, and $5 for children. For more information, call 956-665-2230 or go to www.utrgv.edu/dance.

July 28

  • The International Museum of Art & Science members are invited to a reception for “Industrial Nature”  with IMAS artist in residence Michelle Stitzlein from 5 to 7 p.m. Learn more about membership at theimasonline.org, call 956-681-2800, or visit the museum to join. IMAS is located at 1900 W. Nolana Ave., McAllen.

July 30-31

  • A combined production by UTRGV’s Alumni Company and Ballet Folkloric join their talents for Legends 2022 to be staged at the Performing Arts Complex, 1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg. The Saturday production begins at 7:30 p.m. and at 2 p.m. on Sunday. Ticket prices are $15 for adults, $10 for students and senior citizens, and $5 for children.  For more information, call 956-665-2230 or go to www.utrgv.edu/dance.

 

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