As part of the Lewisville Centennial Celebration come experience the Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra’s live orchestra performance to the score of the film, The Freshman (1925) starring Harold Lloyd. The Freshman is a classic "college comedy" of the 1920s portraying Harold Lloyd as he enrolls at Tate University for this hilarious telling of university life, sports, and more. The evening will include this feature length silent comedy and include
several stand-alone ragtime and early jazz pieces.
The 12-piece Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra, who have been hailed by the press as “the premier American ragtime ensemble,” accompanies classic silent films with their original, historic orchestral scores and sound effects. Use this link to to learn more about Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra.
This event is being presented by the Lewisville Grand Theater, 100 N. Charles Street, and will take place in the Huffines Performance Hall on Friday, March 7, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets
Tickets are $25 for Reserved Seating. Sales tax and ticket fees included in prices.
Link to purchase show tickets.
The Grand is Lewisville's home for the arts. It presents a variety of regional and national touring performers, art exhibits, and classes, while also giving the many arts groups in the greater Lewisville area a facility to perform and display their works. Its multiple performance spaces play host to a variety of events, including live music, theater, dance performances, comedy shows, and more. The center features the 294-seat Huffines Performance Hall, black box theater, recital hall, art gallery, and courtyard.
To reach The Grand from Interstate 35E, take exit 452 and proceed east on Main Street to Charles Street. The Grand will be on the left. Free public parking is available along Main and Church streets, or at Lewisville City Hall across Church Street from the center.
For details about upcoming events, or rental information for the facility, please visit LewisvilleGrand.com or call 972.219.8446.