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Performing Arts...
The following is only a sampling of many performing arts organizations in the area.  Many of these organizations are part of the Prince William County Arts Council.  With the support of the Prince William County Arts Council was created to support and stimulate the arts in the region.  Programs include grants to arts groups and artists, as well as special events. 

Call PARKLINE at 792-PARK (7275) ext. 311, for the latest information regarding arts programming.

Bel Air Woman's Club
This club which is a member of the General Federation of Woman's clubs and the Virginia Federation of Woman's Club's sponsors a variety of service projects.  This club is open to all women in eastern Prince William County.

Bull Run Troubadours
In addition to performances at local community functions, this group of barbershop singers presents an annual show.

The Castaways Repertory Theatre
This award-winning theater company performs three shows a year and also books shows out to schools and civic organizations.  The 1996-97 season will include The Mousetrap, The Boys Next Door and Heaven Can Wait.  The Castaways are supported by grants from the Prince William Park Authority Arts Council and are also members of the Northern Virginia Theatre Alliance.  New members are always welcome.

Center for the Arts
The center offers programs for both children and adults in drama, literature, creative movement, music and visual arts. A performing arts theater camp and the Pied Piper theater are also offered for young people.

DeGrasse Dance Studio, Inc.
Home of Potomac Ballet
This studio offers ballet, jazz, tap and lyrical lessons as well as creative movement for 2-4 year olds.  The youth group brings classical ballet performances to area schools, hospitals and churches. Performances of Cinderella. The Nutcracker and Sleeping Beauty are held annually.

The Cramer Center
Converted from a Church, the Cramer Center is host to various musical and theatre performances throughout the year. Visitors enjoy Shakespeare plays and more at this unique venue.

The Manassas Community Concert Association
This group presents performances by international music and dance artists. Admission to performances is by subscription card only.
 
People Helping People United - Unique Expressions Production

This is a grass roots non-profit organization that offer the youth and young adult the opportunity to be a part of a theater production company that focuses on using the performing arts for the purpose of not only entertaining but also as a tool for developing self-esteem and leadership qualities.

They try to educate the public on issues that surround and influence that youth today through drama. They offer positive solutions to negative circumstances and try to transform young lives. They also foster enthusiasm and a positive self-image in our youth. They gently nudge our youth towards reaching for the seemingly impossible and to settle for nothing less than their very best.

Our youth play an active role in our workshop by creating original monologues, songs and dance routines. They perform our plays for schools: Middle & high, Government agencies, community centers and church youth groups. Unique Expressions Production taylor their plays to accommodate themes and the needs of each individual school, church or community event. They also feel that drama is a powerful tool for reaching the hearts of the youth as well as a powerful teaching tool. Through the arts they can nurture the creative and social side of our youth; therefore, helping them to become well rounded individuals.

Prince William Chorale
This musical organization provides high quality vocal performances to benefit its members as well as the citizens of Northern Virginia. The group sponsors the Junior Chorale for grades 3-8 and holds concerts throughout the year. Students at Northern Virginia Community College Manassas Campus can participate and receive college credits.

Prince William Symphony Orchestra
Celebrating its 24th season, this group of more than 40 professional musicians, that has been called "the jewel in the crown of Prince William." performs a five concert regular season in addition to a summer season.

Youth Orchestras of Prince William
Students are selected through audition to be part of these four orchestras. Four concerts are presented each season in addition to competitions and special performances.  Groups are available to perform at functions.

Stadiums..

Mary Louise Jackson Amphitheatre
Located on the Manassas campus of the Northern Virginia Community College; 6901 Sudley Road, Manassas, Virginia.  Seating 1000 on the lawn, the Amphitheatre is a gift to the Prince William/Northern Virginia community from the community.

Nissan Pavilion at Stone Ridge
Washington DC Metro area ultimate outdoor Amphitheatre. Hosts the areas top-name concerts all summer long.

RICHARD PFITZNER STADIUM
7 County County Complex Court, Woodbridge Hosts the Potomac Nationals, a Class A affiliate of the local favorite Washington Nationals.  The Nationals will coordinate birthday parties, catered picnics, special events and group nights.

Verizon Center
Hosts the Washington Wizards basketball, Washington Capitals hockey, Georgetown University Hoyas basketball.  Special events such as top-name concerts, the Washington  International Horse Show, world figure skating championships and Disney on Ice appearances take place throughout the year.

FedEx Field
Hosts Washington Redskins football.  Major concerts and other outdoor events are also held here.

ROBERT F. KENNEDY MEMORIAL STADIUM
Hosts Washington Nationals Baseball.  Major concerts and other outdoor events are also held here.

ORIOLE PARK AT CAMDEN YARDS
Host to the Baltimore Orioles baseball team.


ARTS & STADIUMS:

Parkline
Arts Programming Info
792-PARK (7275) ext. 311

Bel Air Woman's Club
791-3026

Bull Run Troubadours
Chorus Manager: 369-4755

The Castaways Repertory Theatre
590-1019
670-4164

Center for the Arts
9001 Center Street, Manassas
330-ARTS (2787)

DeGrasse Dance Studio, Inc.
Home of Potomac Ballet
670-0003

Vpstart Crow Productions at
The Cramer Center
9008 Church St, Manassas
365-0240

The Manassas Community Concert Association
368-0883
330-5698

Prince William Chorale
369-2840
www.pwcweb.com/pwchorale

Prince William Symphony Orchestra
490-1468
www.pwso.org

Youth Orchestras of Prince William
590-7083

Mary Louise Jackson Amphitheatre
Jim Fabian (email)
Community Education Program Developer
Office of Continuing Education
NVCC, Manassas Campus
6901 Sudley Road
Manassas, VA 20109-2399
(703) 257-6632

RICHARD PFITZNER STADIUM
Cannons Information & Tickets
590-2311
www.geocities.com/paulcrumlish/Potomac.htm

FedExField
Raljon Rd.,
Landover, MD 20785
Administration/Event Information
(301)276-6000
Redskin Information
www.redskins.com
Redskin Ticket Office
(301)276-6050
Stadium Box Office
(301)276-6050

ROBERT F. KENNEDY MEMORIAL STADIUM
2400 E. Capital Street
Washington, D.C.
Administration/Event Information
202-547-9077
Nationals Information
www.nationals.com
Nationals Ticket Office
(888) 632-NATS (6287)
Stadium Box Office
202-547-9077, ext.719

Verizon Center
601 F Street, NW
Washington, DC 20004
Administration/Event Information
(202) 661-5000
Wizards Information
www.wizards.com
Capitals Information
www.washingtoncapitals.com
Stadium Box Office
(202) 628-3200

ORIOLE PARK AT CAMDEN YARDS
333 W. Camden Street
Baltimore, Maryland
General information/ tickets
410-685-9800