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‘It Figures’: Lansdale Catholic Student Artists Install Work at Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts

02/23/10 - Six artistically talented students from Lansdale Catholic High School are learning about the business of art, by coordinating, installing and managing a public art exhibit at the Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts.

The exhibit, entitled ‘It Figures,’ is set for installation February 25 in the Center’s store front windows on Main Street. More than 20 portraits and full figures created by the Advanced Placement students in the school’s Studio Art class are part of the show, which will run through mid-April. . . . more


The Reporter: Manna on Main Street Fundraiser

11/02/09 - An art auction was held to benefit Manna on Main, and featured an appearance by Manna Executive Director Tom Allebach and Victoria Solomon, who co-wrote a book about Manna with Allebach. . . . More


The Reporter : John Oates' Letter to the Editor

11/01/09 - In a letter to the Editor of The Reporter, John Oates' encourages support of the Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts and recounts his visit with us . . . . . More


Montgomery News: Video of John Oates' Songwriting Workshop with North Penn HS Students

10/29/09 - John Oates conducted a songwriting workshop for students from North Penn High School prior to his evening performance on Saturday, October 24. See the video. . . . More


The Intelligencer: Inaugural season celebrates diversity

10/27/09 - With films and book readings included among more traditional productions, the Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts aims to be a cultural and educational center for everyone. The goal was variety. . . . . More


John Oates returns to Lansdale for songwriting workshop, concert

10/21/09 - North Wales native John Oates' interview with Mike Morsch of Montgomery Newspapers about his return home for a concert at the Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts, Saturday, Oct. 24, . . . . More


WNPV 1440 AM: Performing Arts Center In First Full Season

10/07/09 - The Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts, in the old Masonic Hall on West Main Street, has kicked off its first full season with classical, jazz and comedy performances, among other things. . . . . . More


Philadelphia Inquirer Article: Lansdale's New Place for an Array of Arts

9/29/09 - Chamber Orchestra of Phila. opens the performing-arts center's first full season. Also on tap: Cabaret, film, a psychic. . . . More


Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts Announces Its September 25th Season Debut with the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia

9/15/09 - The opening night festivities will begin on Friday, September 25th with a reception followed by the season’s kick-off performance from the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia at 7:30 p.m. . . More

Montgomery Newspapers’ TICKET Entertainment Section features Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts Free ' n Fun Concert Series

6/24/09 - Inside/outside summer concert series comes to Lansdale . . . More

Montgomery Mall and Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts Team Up to Offer Free 'n Fun Concerts

6/17/09 - The Montgomery Mall and Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts Team up to offer a "Rhythm and Arts Summer Concert Series" . . . More

Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts on NBC 10!, April 24, 2009 (video)


A video clip of 13-year old Sean Bennett performing "Czardas" with our Executive Director Marja Kaisla, followed by a chat with the NBC hosts.

Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts names Marja J. Kaisla as Executive Director

1/30/09 -The Lansdale Center for Performing Arts (LCPA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Marja Kaisla as the. . . More

Former Masonic Temple Located Downtown is Totally Transformed

11/19/08 - Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts officially opens amidst bright lights, celebrity and performances. . . More

Performing arts center to be dedicated

11/19/08 - Here's something to do while you're scoping out a spot to watch the Lansdale Mardi Gras Parade. . . More

Lansdale Arts Center hosts gala opening

11/8/08 - If Ernest Hemingway was right when he defined courage as grace under pressure, then 12-year-old Saleka Shyamalan was the bravest. . . More

Opening Day Interview (audio)

11/7/08 - Click here to listen to WNPV- AM, 1440 audio clip of Daryl Berger’s interview with John Moyer

The arts have a new home

11/7/08 - The Lansdale Center for the Arts celebrates the completion of Phase I of its project with a concert tonight. . . More

Opening Night Gala (video)

Click here to watch a video clip of opening night.

Opening night for the arts - in Lansdale

11/4/08 - Nothing enhances a community, or makes it more complete or attractive to outsiders, than a little culture. . . More

New performing arts center schedule set

10/31/08 - The North Penn Regional Council for the Arts has a sixth sense that opening night for the Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts will be spectacular. . . More

New arts center schedules opening night

10/9/08 - Opening night at the Lansdale Center for the Performing Arts will include performances by the Bucks County Choral Society, the Institute for Dance Artistry and the Robin Haffley Jazz Trio. . . More