Ed Gallagher

Beck Center for the Arts Expands Super Saturday Programming

 Beck Center for the Arts has announced the expansion of its Super Saturday free programming outside the traditional weekend events on the Lakewood campus, including dates at the PNC Fairfax Connection.

Beck Center for the Arts Presents Second Annual Diversity Celebration

Beck Center for the Arts has announced Diversity Celebration 2023, full of powerful and robust arts programming for all members of the community.

Beck Center for the Arts Produces RAZZLE DAZZLE: BY THE BOOK--THE CLEF NOTES

Beck Center for the Arts' Creative Arts Therapies Department will produce an original theatrical production with music, our 21st Razzle Dazzle: By The Book--The Clef Notes, to be performed April 28 and April 29, 2023 in the Music & Creative Arts Therapies (MCAT) Building on the Oatey Recital Hall Stage.

Beck Center For The Arts Presents 78th Rotary Club Speech, Music, and Visual Arts Student Competition

​​​​​​​Beck Center for the Arts will present the Annual Rotary Club of Lakewood and Rocky River Speech, Music, and Visual Arts contests once again. This is the 78th year of this competition, and Beck Center has been the lead collaborative partner for over 25 years.

Beck Center For The Arts Displays Work of National Artists in The Body Rock

Beck Center for the Arts will display The Body Rock, an exhibition by visual artists who bring edge, awareness of their culture, and talent to their work.

Beck Center For The Arts Displays Work of Local Artists in ART TREASURES 2022

Beck Center for the Arts will display Art Treasures 2022, an exhibition by visual artists who bring a wealth of creativity and talent to their work.

Beck Center For The Arts Presents The Cultural Heritage Exhibition & Experience

​​​​​​​Beck Center for the Arts unveils a new visual arts exhibition created by local, regional and international talents that will explore the importance of culture, history, and the environment on each of these artists.

Beck Center For The Arts Welcomes Summer With A Beck Center Faculty Visual Arts Exhibition

Beck Center for the Arts once again proudly displays the artistic work of visual arts faculty and staff. Many items on display are available for purchase at customer service. This Faculty Visual Arts Exhibition is free and open to the public.

Beck Center for the Arts to Stage RAZZLE DAZZLE: UNPAUSE & REWIND

Beck Center for the Arts’ Creative Arts Therapies Department is pleased to present an original theatrical production with music, Razzle Dazzle: Unpause & Rewind, to be performed live on April 29 and April 30, 2022.

Beck Center For The Arts Will Produce SNOW WHITE Ballet Live, In Person, And Streaming Live

Beck Center for the Arts will stage the upcoming Dance Education Production, Snow White Ballet. Choreographed by Associate Director of Dance Education Melanie Szucs, produced by the Beck Dance Workshop, along with select dance students.

Beck Center For The Arts Presents 77th Rotary Club Speech, Music, And Visual Arts Student Competition

Beck Center for the Arts will present the Annual Rotary Club of Lakewood and Rocky River Speech, Music, and Visual Arts contests once again. This is the 77th year of this competition. Beck Center has been the lead collaborative partner for over 25 years.

Beck Center For The Arts Displays Work Of Local Artist Julie Schabel in PRINTER WONDERLAND

​​​​​​​Beck Center for the Arts will present Printer Wonderland an exhibition of Julie Schabel's work in the Music/Creative Arts Therapies Building on the south side of the campus.

Beck Center For The Arts Displays Work of Local Artists in Art Treasures 2021

Beck Center for the Arts is thrilled to display Art Treasures 2021, an exhibition by visual artists who bring a wealth of creativity and talent to their work. Danielle Dore is a local artist working in both 2D and ceramic genres. She is a long-time visual arts instructor, and the pottery manager at Beck Center. Ryan Finley is a Cleveland-based freelance hand-drawn artist.

Beck Center and TRANSIT ARTS Presents THE CULTURAL HERITAGE EXHIBITION & EXPERIENCE, A DISPLAY OF VISUAL ARTS

Beck Center for the Arts unveils a new visual arts exhibition created by local regional talents that is a feast for the senses. In collaboration with TRANSIT ARTS, a program of Central Community House, some pieces on display are even available for purchase at Customer Service inside Beck Center's main building.

Beck Center Announces Winter/Spring 2021 Online And In-Person Classes

Beck Center for the Arts, in an effort to continually adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, has created robust in-person and online arts educational offerings for winter/spring 2021. Beck Center continues to respond to the needs of the community through arts experiences, as an entertaining and healing force for all ages, and abilities.

Beck Center For The Arts Launches In-Person and Online Classes in Fall 2020

Beck Center for the Arts, in an effort to continually adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, has created robust in-person and online arts educational offerings for fall of 2020. Beck Center continues to respond to the needs of the community through arts experiences, as an entertaining and healing force for all ages, and abilities.

Beck Center For The Arts Launches Online Summer Camps and Classes

Beck Center for the Arts, in adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic, has pivoted to online only arts educational programing for summer of 2020. Beck Center understands the need, especially during this worldwide crisis, for the arts as an entertaining and healing force for all ages, as well as a way to connect the community, virtually.

Beck Center For The Arts Launches Online Mini-Session for Spring 2020

Beck Center for the Arts has announced the first online only arts educational programing in its 86 year history. During the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic Beck Center sees and meets the needs in the community for arts as a healing tool, stress reliever for people of all ages, and a way to come together, virtually.

CINDERELLA Dance Production Announced At Beck Center For The Arts

Beck Center for the Arts is elated to present the upcoming 2020 Dance Production, Cinderella. Choreographed by Associate Director of Dance Education Melanie Szucs, this ballet follows the traditional Brothers Grimm storyline with a few exciting twists. Cinderella features a compilation of music and a special excerpt from Giselle, performed by the Dance Workshop with choreography by Marius Petipa and music by Adolphe Adam.

Beck Center And Cuyahoga County Board Of Developmental Disabilities Give Those With Special Needs An Opportunity To Perform

Beck Center for the Arts' Creative Arts Therapies Department and the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities (CCBDD) will present Razzle Dazzle XIX: It's SENSEsational, May 3 - 4, 2019. Show times are 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 3, and 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 4. Performances will be held in Beck Center's Music and Dance Building.