EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The ninth season of the El Paso Community Foundation’s Jewel Box Series will kick off Sunday, Oct. 13 with El Paso flamenco group Sangre Gitana.
The four musicians and three dancers, who make up Sangre Gitana, will open up the series at 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 13 at the Philanthropy Theatre, on the second floor of the Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Centre.
General admission tickets are $15 and are on sale at the Plaza Theatre box office (no service fees) or at Ticketmaster (with service fees).
The Jewel Box Series was created in partnership with El Paso Live in 2014 to host local
performing artists and groups in “that jewel box of a venue, the Philanthropy Theatre in the
Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Centre,” according to the El Paso Community Foundation.
Jewel Box Series 2024-2025 Season
Sangre Gitana
2:30 p.m. Oct.13
The colorful El Paso group blends fiery rhythms with passionate flamenco dance.
“This Murder Was Staged”
Star on the Mountain Theatrical Productions
2:30 p.m. Nov. 10
An interactive murder mystery in which everyone, including the audience, is a suspect.
Pianist — Daniel Villasenor
2:30 p.m. Dec. 8
The Frontera Bugalú keyboardist goes solo with original music inspired by dreams.
Piano Ma’am Sing-Along
Alissa Musto
2:30 p.m. Jan. 12
Request your favorite songs and sing along with this former Miss America finalist.
“Stop Kiss”
Star on the Mountain Theatrical Productions
2:30 pm Feb. 9
Diana Son’s topical drama about the consequences of a first kiss.
“Peter and the Starcatcher”
SOMOS Performance Group
2:30 p.m. March 9
The Tony Award-winning play tells the backstory of Peter Pan, Tinker Bell and Hook.
“Requiem for Rosa Elena’s Dream”
Félix Arenas
2:30 pm April 13
A new, original play about how life takes its toll on Rosa Elena’s family in El Paso.
“The Mad Flower”
Mad Flower Productions
2:30 p.m. May 11
Three women meet in a dance class and learn about love, loss, and life
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