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Former conductors join in FBSO’s 20th anniversary celebration

Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra musicians prepare to transport concertgoers around the world during their February 19 Far Away Places concert. Standing on the platform of the historical 1879 rail car at the Rosenberg Railroad Museum are Andrea Cope, percussion, and Fangming Zhu, violin. At ground level are Katherine Leskin, cello, and Ashley Clift, clarinet. Serving as conductor is FBSO patron Tom Chapman.

The Fort Bend Symphony Orchestra’s founding music director Kai Yeun Chen Choi (1992-1997) and former music director Dr. John Ricarte (1997-2007) will be among the special guests celebrating the orchestra’s 20th anniversary season during a special concert on Sunday, Feb. 19. Far Away Places, under the direction of current FBSO Music Director Dr. Hector Agüero [...]

Nunsense! now playing through Feb 5

What do you get when you combine nine nuns, James Dean and a stage? Enough quirkiness and laughter to keep you undeniably addicted! Don’t miss this interactive, variety show as Fort-Bend Theatre performs Nunsense at 2815 Main Street in Stafford, January 27 – February 5, Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 3pm. Sister [...]

Did you know……

Today, Stafford Elementary School is hosting the District 24-3A Zone A U.I.L.  A+ Academics Contest!  Five hundred students in grades 2nd – 8th and 250 adults are expected.  Competitions include Calculator Applications, Mathematics, Number Sense, Chess Puzzle Solving, Creative Writing, Editorial Writing, Ready Writing, Dictionary Skills, Listening Skills, Spelling, Music Memory, Art,  Social Studies, and [...]

Nunsense! Opening this weekend!

Opening this weekend, Fort-Bend Theatre’s production of the uproarious production of Nunsense at 2815 Main Street in Stafford, January 27 – February 5, Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 3pm. Sister Julia, Child of God, has accidently poisoned the fifty-two bingo-playing nuns that help run a leper colony on an island south of [...]

Greater Houston Train Show set for February 18

The San Jacinto Model Railroad Club will present the Greater Houston Train Show on Saturday, February 18, at the Stafford Centre. This annual event attracts rail fans from across Texas and Louisiana. Unique to this show, many local master modelers open their home model railroad layouts to the public for viewing. The Train Show is [...]

“Nunsense” coming soon to Fort Bend Theatre

Frolic in the madness of Fort-Bend Theatre’s production of Nunsense at 2815 Main Street in Stafford, January 27 – February 5, Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 3pm. Sister Julia, Child of God, has accidently poisoned the fifty-two bingo-playing nuns that help run a leper colony on an island south of France. With [...]

“The Music Man” auditions scheduled for January

Award-winning Fort Bend Theatre will hold auditions for the critically acclaimed musical The Music Man, January 22-23 at 6pm-9pm at North Main St in Stafford, Texas. Singers and dancers from age 6-65 are needed, along with 6-10 year old boys for the role of Winthrop Paroo. Auditioners should bring their music or their accompaniment cd [...]

Winter acting classes offered by Fort Bend Theatre

The temperature is dropping and time is running out!! Don’t miss Fort Bend Theatre’s acting classes beginning January 14, 2012 through March 3, 2012. Classes will be held on Saturday mornings at 2815 North Main Street in Stafford. Each session teaches stage acting techniques, including pantomime, improvisation, vocalizations, and characterization and ends with an exciting [...]

Roasted pig served at Prestage’s annual party

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A beautifully carved roasted pig, one of the features of this year’s traditional Christmas Party hosted by Precinct 2 Fort Bend County Commissioner Grady Prestage, brought community festive-goers and food aficionados during their lunch hour for dishes that included seafood etouffe over rice, gumbo, and other Southern favorites served at the Stafford Community Center on [...]

Fort Bend Theatre and Winnie-the-Pooh join Second Mile Mission in efforts to feed the hungry

Oh no, Eeyore has lost his tail! See Winnie-the-Pooh, Tigger, Piglet and friends assist their old pal while donating to Stafford’s underprivileged population as Fort Bend Theatre presents A Winnie-the-Pooh Christmas Tail now through December 18, Saturdays and Sundays at 3pm at 2815 North Main Street in Stafford. “We are pleased to once again raise [...]

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