Performance Schedule
GET IN ON THE FUN!!!
Participants of all ages are invited to participate in the following fun events!
Flash
Mob
12:20 p.m. to 12:20 p.m.
Garage Arts Project is hosting a Flash Mob at The North Texas Carnival of the Arts. All are welcome to join the fun!
On line tech rehearsal: Wednesday, Sept 25th at 8:00 PM on ZOOM for those who registered.
Arrive at noon and report Garage Arts Project Founder Renuka Rajagopalan who will be waiting for you behind the escalator in the Grand Court.
You'll perform at 12:20 p.m. Wear bright clothes and get ready to bring joy to the Carnival!
Stage Combat
Class
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Rover Dramawerks presents a Stage Combat Class with fight choreographer Michael McMillan.
Location: Impact Room at Shops at Willow Bend. Demo on main stage following.
Disney Dazzle
Sing-Along
1:00 p.m. to 1:55 p.m.
Children's Chorus Collin County presents Disney Dazzle Sing-Along. Sing along with the members of the Children's Chorus of Collin County and perform on stage at 1:55. Music provided.
Rehearse music with CCCC Founder and ED Janie Oliver in Impact Room at the Shops at Willow Bend beginning at 1:00 p.m.
You'll perform on stage at 1:55 p.m.
North Texas Got Talent Finalists - Sponsored by North Texas Performing Arts
Join the audience of our live talent show featuring North Texas' Best Talent!
You'll see our top finalists including singers, dancers, magicians, and more all competing to win the title of "North Texas' Top Talent!" Hosted by North Texas Performing Arts.
Plano International Festival and Plano African American Museum Heritage Fashion Show
It all began in the early 2000s when then Plano Mayor Pat Evans established the Multicultural Outreach Roundtable (MCOR) as an advisory board to the Plano city council. This outreach effort was designed to give the diverse residents of Plano a voice in city government.
The all-volunteer group proposed various ideas to enhance life for everyone in the community, including putting table tennis tables in Plano’s recreation centers, establishing an interfaith National Day of Prayer event, and establishing the Plano International Festival, among many others.
Plano Community Band
The Plano Community Band is a volunteer organization made up of approximately 70 musicians from all walks of life who share a passion for music.
The band performs two Spring concerts and a Fall concert each year at the beautiful Eisemann Center in Richardson, but is best known for its Summer concerts at Haggard Park, abutting old downtown Plano.
Collin County Ballet Theatre
Collin County Ballet Theatre was established in 2001. As a regional ballet company and non-profit organization, we exist to promote the art of dance and share the joys of ballet with people from across the North Texas area.
Our founders, Kirt and Linda Hathaway, have a long history as performers and instructors, and our ballet company has grown over the years in accordance with their vision. We invite you to explore the wonderful world of dance with Collin County Ballet Theatre .
Children's Chorus of Collin County Disney Sing-along
Children's Chorus Collin County presents Disney Dazzle Sing-Along. Sing along with the members of the Children's Chorus of Collin County and perform on stage at 1:55. Music provided.
Disney Dazzle Rehearsal
Children's Chorus Collin County presents Disney Dazzle Sing-along. Sing along with the members of the Children's Chorus of Collin County and perform on stage at 1:55.
Workshop in Impact Room at the Shops at Willow Bend.
Nruthya Shakti Dance Academy
NSDA was established in 1994, by Vandita Parikh, in Chennai, India. NSDA aims to promote Indian folk dances, preserve Indian folk culture, and produce quality performances highlighting the beauty, depth, and vastness of Indian folk arts.
Garage Arts Project Flash Mob
The Garage Arts Project is presenting a flash mob which will perform at 12:20 in the Grand Court. The public is invited to participate by learning the dances online and performing at the festival. No experience necessary!
Get all the info, sign-up, and view the choreography here.
Rover Dramawerks
Rover Dramawerks produces lost or forgotten works of well-known authors, revives excellent scripts that have suffered from lack of exposure, and discovers unknown gems of the stage.
As the longest producing small professional theater company in Plano, we support a diverse group of artists and production talent in presenting theatre that engages the imagination. Founded by women, Rover Dramawerks is a response to the cultural needs of the community and is dedicated to its enrichment.
Plano Metropolitan Ballet
Founded in 1987, Plano Metropolitan Ballet (PMB) is a non-profit ballet company that performs annually in Plano, Texas. PMB is under the artistic direction of Cindi Lawrence Hanson, who has been in the position since 1998.
The mission of Plano Metropolitan Ballet is to provide the local community with a variety of original dance productions of the highest quality.
Rover Dramawerks - Stage Combat Demonstration
Hand-to-hand stage combat demonstration featuring fight choreographer Michael McMillan. Made possible by Rover Dramawerks. Main stage.
Rover Dramawerks - Stage Combat Workshop
Hand-to-hand stage combat class featuring fight choreographer Michael McMillan. Made possible by Rover Dramawerks. Students will learn techniques for safely and convincingly performing basic hits and slaps on stage.
Location: Impact Room at Shops at Willow Bend. Demo on main stage following.
Ages 9+
Plano Civic Chorus
Since the debut performance in 1973, Plano Civic Chorus has provided audiences in North Texas with a high caliber of choral artistry, performing a diverse repertoire of new and traditional music, including great choral-orchestral masterworks.
Hailed for its powerful performances, technical precision, and creative programming, Plano Civic Chorus is led by newly appointed Artistic Director and Conductor, Dr. Randy Hooper.
North Texas Performing Arts presents Mean Girls
Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order?
Celebrate Asian American Heritage Foundataion
Dedicated to enriching our community by promoting the diversity of Asian culture through cultural activities and community events.
Plano Comedy Festival presents Magician Gregg Ka-zam
Gregg Ka-zam's magic show has received all 5-star reviews and was named the #1 top-rated entertainer in Dallas. It's a favorite for parties, schools, company events, weddings, or any gathering where there are kids.
Though aimed at children, the show captivates teenagers and adults alike. Gregg's magic focuses on large, visually stunning tricks rather than small card tricks.
Half the fun comes from the stories he weaves into his performance, complete with meaningful moral lessons. It's guaranteed to be a hit for all ages.
Yoga with Nruthya Shakti Dance Academy
Start the day on the right foot with a yoga class presented by Nruthyashakti Dance Academy at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 28 in the Grand Court at The Shops at Willow Bend. Bring your yoga mat.