March Vaccine Clinics at Willow Bend Center of the Arts!
North Texas Performing Arts continues to encourage all participants and patrons who are able to get vaccinated to prevent the spread of Covid-19 within the NTPA family. In an effort to make it as easy as possible for patrons to get vaccinated, NTPA is proud to partner with Just Shots, [...]
NTPA Safety Protocol Update
The North Texas Performing Arts Covid-19 Task Force of 30 medical doctors, legal counsel, board members and others meets weekly to update our safety protocols so that we can provide the safest possible environment for our students and patrons. Those protocols have allowed us to reopen and enjoy over [...]
February 2022 Artist of the Month – Anthony Holmes
Congratulations to our February Artist of the Month, Anthony Holmes! Anthony is an actor-musician, multi-instrumentalist, and music director. He joined NTPA as an instructor in the Academy during the 2020-2021 school year. In addition to teaching in the Academy, Anthony also serves as a Music Director on [...]
NTPA Inclement Weather Shutdown – February 23-24
Due to incoming inclement weather, the following activities have been moved to Zoom or rescheduled. Classes, Rehearsals, and Techs The following activities will be moved to Zoom or rescheduled. Students should check their email/Google Classroom for further instructions from their director. Wednesday, February 23 - all onsite activities including [...]
Announcing the Retirement of Plano Children’s Theatre Founder, Sara Egelston Akers
It is with great gratitude that North Texas Performing Arts announces the retirement of the Founder of Plano Children’s Theatre and its Vice President of Community Outreach, SaraEgelston Akers. Sara founded Plano Children’s Theatre over three decades ago and upon that foundation NTPA has become [...]
NTPA Safety Drawdown Strategy Announced
The North Texas Performing Arts Covid-19 Task Force of 30 medical doctors, legal counsel, board members and others meets weekly to update our safety protocols so that we can provide the safest possible environment for our students and patrons. Those protocols have allowed us to reopen and enjoy over [...]
NTPA Announces Director of Education, Preston Page
We are pleased to announce that Preston Page will be joining NTPA as its Director of Education. Preston will oversee the day-to-day operations of the NTPA Academy together with Head of School Mike Mazur, and will manage NTPA’s other educational offerings across all of NTPA's campuses. Preston is an [...]
North Texas Performing Arts Awarded Significant Contributor to the Arts
North Texas Performing Arts is proud to have been selected as this year's "Significant Contributor to the Arts" at the 2022 Frisco Chamber Annual Awards Gala. This new award from the Frisco Chamber recognizes an organization that has demonstrated a passion for the arts in Frisco, and has made [...]
Black History Art Exhibit at Willow Bend Center of the Arts
North Texas Performing Arts honors Black History Month by highlighting local artists in the Neiman Marcus Welcome Center. During the month of February, NTPA will exhibit art by Don O’Bannon, Barbara Mason, James Mason, Stephanie Ward and other local artists. Artist Reception - Meet the Artists! Sunday, February 20, [...]
North Texas Performing Arts Announces Credit Union of Texas as Newest Business Affinity Partner
NTPA is Proud to Announce Partnership with Credit Union of Texas North Texas Performing Arts is excited to welcome Credit Union of Texas as its newest Business Affinity Partner, providing support for the growth of youth and adult performers and audiences across North Texas. In addition to [...]
Ragtime Community Connection – Attaway Family Talkback
DFW to Broadway – Attaway Family Talkback Friday, February 11, 6:30 PM – The Courtyard Theatre Before the performance of Ragtime, Friday ticket holders are invited to attend a very special pre-show talkback with Terri Attaway. Terri is the mother of veteran Broadway, film and TV actor [...]
NTPA Inclement Weather Shutdown Update
Due to incoming inclement weather, the following NTPA activities will be moved to virtual learning or rescheduled. Students in classes and rehearsals during this timeframe will receive further information from their director. All activities will resume as scheduled beginning Friday 4:00 PM. ACADEMY Academy classes will be moved to [...]