Montgomery Community Media

During the COVID-19 pandemic, live music and performance venues have had to grapple with how to balance public health guidelines and the safety of their performers with reopening their stages for audiences to enjoy. MyMCM reached out to four venues: Strathmore, Olney Theatre Center, Round House Theatre, and The Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center to […]

Montgomery County Council President Sidney Katz will host the sixth in a series of online business briefings on the economic challenges the county faces due to the Covid-19 public health emergency. The next online briefing takes place Friday, June 12 at 12:30 p.m. and the focus is on the arts sector of the economy. Monica […]

Sophia Loren, uno de los últimos iconos sobrevivientes de la Edad de Oro de Hollywood, aparecerá en Rockville, sí, Rockville, esta semana. En lo que se llama “Una noche inolvidable con Sophia Loren”, el Centro de Artes Escénicas Robert E. Parilla en el campus de Montgomery College en Rockville está organizando dos eventos: miércoles y […]

Sophia Loren, one of the last surviving icons of the Golden Age of Hollywood, will be appearing in Rockville — yes, Rockville — this week. In what is being called “An Unforgettable Evening with Sophia Loren,” the Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center on the campus of Montgomery College in Rockville is hosting two events […]

The Metropolitan Ballet Theatre and Academy in Gaithersburg is celebrating its 29th season of the “The Nutcracker” here in Montgomery County. “MBT is in its twenty-ninth annual season of the Nutcracker,” Paula Ross, executive director for the Metropolitan Ballet Theatre and Academy, said. “We’re very excited to be back at the Robert E. Parilla Performing […]

The Metropolitan Ballet Theatre‘s performance of The Nutcracker is a holiday tradition in Montgomery County. Now you can go behind the scenes and meet the people who make it all happen: Find out more about MBT, here.

Metropolitan Ballet Theatre’s 27th annual spring production, Becoming Sugar Plum, tells the story of how the Sugar Plum Fairy came to rule over the Kingdom of Sweets. This full-length original production features an original score by Alexandra Bryant. In this short video, MBT shares scenes from their dress rehearsal week: Schedule of performances: Friday, March […]

The Montgomery College Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center presents the State Capella of Russia performing a holiday concert Dec. 12 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $30, $28 for seniors and students and may be purchased online at Montgomery College website. The Performing Arts Center is located on Montgomery College’s Rockville campus at 51 Mannakee […]

The Robert E. Parilla Performing Arts Center presents the comedy The Unmentionables by Bruce Norris today through Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. Thanks to their missionary zeal, a motley crew of do-gooder Americans stirs up tension and trouble in a remote African village. A wealthy entrepreneur, a pair of Christian charity workers, and a flamboyant […]