Students representing Melody Lane Performing Arts Center received recognition and awards at the 2026 Junior Theatre Festival. The festival is an annual competition dedicated to celebrating student-driven musical theater programs. It took place in January at the Cobb Convention Center in Atlanta.
In 'Crossed Strands,' artist Ana Albertina Delgado links recurring characters to each other through narratives that revolve around human relationships. The exhibition is on view in the main gallery at the Alliance for the Arts through February 28.
Soprano Raquel González stars in Sarasota Opera House’s production of “The Merry Widow.” The operetta explores themes of love, loyalty, and the comedic chaos that ensues when societal expectations clash with personal desires.