Now-Dec. 10 Claudia Baez presents her artwork Paintings After Proust. Blending art and literature, her work is inspired by French novelist Marcel Proust and a painting by artist Eric Karpeles. The exhibit is available 9 a.m.-2 p.m. in the South Campus Carillon Gallery. For more information, contact art assistant professor Joshua Goode at 817-515-4641.
Now-Dec. 13 The NW art department will display its newest art exhibition, No Boundaries, featuring works from select NW art students. This year’s featured students are Eunjoo Maxwell, Francisco Olmos, Tippy Phetsamone and Lauren Tomlinson. The exhibition will be on display in Lakeview Gallery and open for students and the public during NW school hours. A public reception will be held in the artists’ honor 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 3 with an artists’ talk at noon in Lakeview Gallery. For more information, contact art associate professor John Hartley at 817-291-1163.
Dec. 2-4 SE Campus will present a production of Back County Crimes by Lanie Robertson at 7:30 p.m. with 1:30 p.m. matinee showings Dec. 3 and 4 in the C.A. Roberson Theatre (ESEC 1401). The play tells the story of the murderous wrongdoings of a small backwoods town. Tickets are free to TCC students, faculty and staff, $3 for seniors and other students and $6 for general admission. Contact the box office at 817-515-3599 for reservations.
Dec. 2-5 NE’s drama program will present Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest at 7 p.m. with a 2 p.m. Saturday matinee in the NFAB auditorium. The play centers on two friends during the 1890s who use the same pseudonym while causing mischief. Tickets are $6 for general admission, $3 for seniors and non-TCC students and free for TCC students, faculty and staff. For more information, contact drama associate professor Jakie Cabe at 817-515-6181. For reservations, call the NE box office at 817-515-6687.
Dec. 2-6 Theatre Northwest presents Lone Star and Laundry and Bourbon, two plays combined as one comedy by James McClure. Set in Maynard, Texas, in 1974, the stories involve husbands, wives, war, love and honor. The play contains strong language and adult content. Performance times will be 7:30 p.m. Dec. 2-5 and 2 p.m. Dec. 6. Tickets will be $6 for general admission, $3 for seniors and non-TCC students and free for TCC students, faculty and staff. For reservations, call the box office at 817-515-7724.
Dec. 3 The Jazz Lab Band will perform a concert of charts and improvisations 7-8 p.m. in the Larry Darlage Center Corner (NSTU 1615A) on NE Campus. For more information, contact music associate professor Philippe Baugh at philippe.baugh@tccd.edu.
Dec. 5 The NW Campus music department presents TCC Composers Forum, where students, faculty and staff will perform for the campus community. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall (WFAB 1105). For more information, contact music director Eliza Williams at 817-965-3818 or at eliza.williams@tccd.edu.
Dec. 5 Music adjunct instructor and trumpet soloist Michael Attaway will perform with a brass quintet 7:30-9:30 p.m. in the Darlage Center Corner (NSTU 1615A) on NE Campus. For more information, contact music department chair Karen Parsons at karen.parsons@tccd.edu.
Dec. 7 The NE Collegiate Chorale, Chamber Singers and Community Chorus choirs will perform a variety of music in the Combined Choir Concert at 8 p.m. at the Hurst Conference Center. For more details, contact music assistant professor Bobbie Douglass at bobbie.douglass@tccd.edu.
Dec. 8 The NW Campus music department will host a Student Honors Recital featuring performances by some of the top music students in the NW music program. The recital will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall (WFAB 1105). For more information, contact music associate professor Eddie Vandewalker at 817-515-7021.
Dec. 10 The NW Campus music department will present Fall into Dance, an informal concert featuring ballet, modern jazz, hip-hop, musical theater and ballroom dance, performed by the NW dance company Mosaic Dance Project and fall 2015 technique classes. The performance will be 1-3 p.m. in WSTU 1303-1305 with a $1 admission. All students are invited to support the program as well as find out more about the NW dance classes. For more details, contact associate professor Amy Sleigh at 817-515-7174.
