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    Elevate dance concert captivates audiences with “The Artist’s Journey”

    Shamblin Theater at Lipscomb University is no stranger to amazing storytellers. Each year, Lipscomb’s talented theater department graces the stage with multiple, breathtaking performances.  Last weekend, Shamblin was home to yet another new story – but instead of using words, artists told a story through movement.  During three performances of Elevate, Lipscomb Theatre’s resident dance company captivated audiences as they told the story of The Artist’s Journey. For two hours, the stage was filled with constant motion: from the smooth, clean lines of ballet, to edgy hip hop performances, the dancers left no area of their craft unexplored. Using little more than their bodies as props, the Elevate dancers displayed…

  • Arts and Entertainment

    “Crazy for You” causes cheers

    Lipscomb University’s College of Entertainment in the Arts opened its fall musical “Crazy for You” this weekend. This comedy set in the 1930s had the audience rolling with laughter on opening night.  Protagonist Bobby Child is an up-and-coming performer pursuing his debut on the stage in 1930s New York. After a twist of fate, he is sent on a mission to Nevada to foreclose a rundown theatre on behalf of his family bank. Upon arrival, he meets the beautiful and talented Polly. She and her father ironically are the owners of the theatre on the brink of foreclosure. Out of desperation to prove his love for Polly and his interest…