The mission of the Holmes Center for the Arts is to provide educational and performing opportunities in the arts for individuals of all economic and social backgrounds within a wholesome, family-oriented atmosphere and to enrich our community through those artistic experiences.

Holmes Center for the Arts is partnering with the Tuscarawas Philharmonic to perform the Christmas portion of Handel's Messiah December 1st at the Performing Arts Center in New Philadelphia and December 7th (two shows) at the Holmes Center for the Arts Theater

Register below to sing with us!

Auditions for Matilda Jr.

Grades: 4th-8th

Auditions: December 3rd-6th

Callbacks: December 9th

Please sign up for a 15-minute audition slot here.

All wishing to participate, whether cast or crew should sign up for an audition slot to meet the directors!

Actors auditioning for lead or solo roles should prepare 30 seconds of a song of your choosing. It does not need to be from the Matilda Jr. soundtrack. You may use a karaoke track as accompaniment.

Rehearsals: Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 6-8pm beginning January 3 at HCA

Tech week: February 17th-20th from 6-9pm at HCA

Performances: February 21st, 22nd, & 23rd in the HCA Black Box Theater

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“I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn’t say any other way—things I had no words for.” Georgia O'Keeffe

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