Oxford gets its groove on for Electric Root festival
Dance groups, singers and others performed at this year’s festival.
Performance
Oxford Music Academy to play at Carnegie Hall
Oxford Music Academy is sending a group of students to perform at Carnegie Hall on April 1.
Kentucky women’s choir to debut work by Oxford composer
The Dolce Women’s Ensemble, a choir from Kentucky, will perform a composition written by Robert Benson, an Oxford local, on March 21 at the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church.
OxACT presents ‘12 Angry Jurors’
Oxford Area Community Theater is performing a three-act drama, “12 Angry Jurors,” starting Feb. 20.
Shakespeare in the Park: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
The Oxford Community Arts Center is hosting its annual Shakespeare in the Park on Aug. 26 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Local Legends: Rockin’ Rocco
Maurice Rocco , born Maurice John Rockhold, started making money as a pianist in Oxford at just 9 years old. It marked the start of a lifelong career in swing music that led him around the globe.
‘There’s a hunger’: Local pianist gives free concerts at arts center
Pianist Bruce Murray has been performing free concerts at the Oxford Community Arts Center since 2016. Supporting the arts is more important than ever today, he says.