Making a museum: Turning Plano’s Downtown into a true arts destination
byStill in its infancy, The Plano Museum of Contemporary Visual Art is located downtown in the Chaddick Center.
Arts & Culture
Musicians Benn Autrey and Andrew Honescko keep family first
byThe band consists of 1418 Coffeehouse employees: Bennet Autrey, guitarist Andrew Honescko, drummer Matthew Lang & bassist Jonathan Collins.
The Plano Comedy Festival returns next week with an expansive lineup
byHeadliners include Kelanna Spiller, Linda Stogner, Mike Vecchione, Don McMillan, Learnmore Jonasi, Cipha Sounds, Sarah Colonna and more.
Plano African American Museum to host 2nd annual food fundraiser
byThe fundraiser will include a catered meal, door prizes, live music and a gumbo cook-off with People’s Choice awards.
Free, family-friendly festival North Texas Carnival of the Arts takes place this weekend
byCollaborative Arts of Plano’s festival will include a flash mob from Garage Arts Project (pictured) and 35 other groups’ events/booths.
Rover Dramawerks continues 25th Anniversary season with 10-minute comedies
byThe comedy play-lineup will take place on June 5-21, 2025, at the Cox Playhouse as part of Rover Dramawerks’ 25th anniversary season.
NTPA to host The Rocky Horror Show with lots of audience participation
byThe Rocky Horror Show will take place at the Rodenbaugh Theatre at the Willow Bend Center of the Arts from October 18-27.
Rover Dramawerks’ one-day short plays festival to return on September 7
byTickets are $18 for adults and $15 for students, teachers and seniors for the short plays festival, featuring seven original works.
Artist Amy Whitaker transforms coffee through art
byAmy Whitaker’s coffee art is far from a heart on a latte. Whitaker uses coffee rather than paint and commissions pieces.
NTPA announces Stardust Awards guest artists
byBroadway star Malik Akil Kimani Victorian and musical artist Kitt Wakeley will headline the upcoming third annual Stardust Awards.