{"id":30183,"date":"2019-06-04T12:21:58","date_gmt":"2019-06-04T16:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/?p=30183"},"modified":"2019-06-04T12:21:58","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T16:21:58","slug":"listen-dozens-of-talented-youth-to-perform-june-8-at-infinitys-annual-spring-showcase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/listen-dozens-of-talented-youth-to-perform-june-8-at-infinitys-annual-spring-showcase\/","title":{"rendered":"[LISTEN] Dozens of Talented Youth to Perform June 8 at Infinity&#8217;s Annual Spring Showcase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/630892035&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=true&amp;hide_related=true&amp;show_comments=false&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>JAMESTOWN &#8211; Students from <strong>Infinity Visual and Performing Arts<\/strong> have been working since October to prepare for this year\u2019s annual Spring Showcase, scheduled for 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 8, at the <strong>Jamestown High School<\/strong> Auditorium.<\/p>\n<p>According to organizers, Infinity students have the opportunity to practice and hone their talents through various performance opportunities at the Infinity Arts Caf\u00e9 and throughout the community. The Spring Showcase, which is again sponsored this year by <strong>Shults Auto Group<\/strong>, serves as the largest student performance of the year.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_30184\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Infinity-2019.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30184\" data-attachment-id=\"30184\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/listen-dozens-of-talented-youth-to-perform-june-8-at-infinitys-annual-spring-showcase\/infinity-2019\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Infinity-2019.jpg?fit=861%2C645&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"861,645\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Infinity 2019\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Infinity Ensemble, The Currents, with instructor Jeremy Bunce will be performing on stage at this year\u2019s Spring Showcase, along with a number of talented student performers under the direction of Infinity instructor mentors.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Infinity-2019.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Infinity-2019.jpg?fit=861%2C645&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-30184\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Infinity-2019.jpg?resize=400%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Infinity-2019.jpg?w=861&amp;ssl=1 861w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Infinity-2019.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Infinity-2019.jpg?resize=768%2C575&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Infinity Ensemble, The Currents, with instructor Jeremy Bunce will be performing on stage at this year\u2019s Spring Showcase, along with a number of talented student performers under the direction of Infinity instructor mentors.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;The Spring Showcase is a well-rounded evening of student performers featuring various music ensembles and soloists, as well as dance and theater performances,&#8221; explained Infinity executive director <strong>Shane Hawkins<\/strong>. &#8220;You will be amazed at the amount of talent displayed on the stage, and the amount of hard work the students put in to this event.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Infinity students have had the pleasure of working with instructor and area musician, <strong>Steve Davis<\/strong>, who has served at this year\u2019s Artistic Director of the show. Steve has been a piano and drum instructor and ensemble director at the Infinity Center since 2003 and is also one of the original seven Infinity students.<\/p>\n<p>Also working with students is Instructor <strong>Dylan Carlson<\/strong> who recently competed in the widely known \u201cAmerican Idol\u201d national competition. Dylan is using his performance experiences to coach vocal students participating in the opening and closing numbers.<\/p>\n<p>Area favorite <strong>Adam Owens<\/strong> will be the Stage manager for the event and coordinating the event this year is Infinity\u2019s Program Coordinator, <strong>Kate Rinko<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dThis event is so important because it incorporates every aspect of the arts disciplines we offer and involves so many students who work with a variety of our wonderful instructors!\u201d Rinko said.<\/p>\n<p>The cost to attend the Spring Showcase is $10 dollars for adults ($7 pre-sale). Children under 18 are free. Tickets can be purchased in advance from the Infinity Center, located at 301 East 2nd Street, Suite 101 in Jamestown, or online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.infinityperformingarts.org\/shop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.infinityperformingarts.org\/shop<\/a>. Tickets will also be available at the door on the evening of the event.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to great performances by our area youth, Infinity will be offering the chance to win one of three gift baskets. This year\u2019s prizes include $150 cash, $300 in gift certificates to area restaurants, or a $300 Value Grab Bag Basket. Tickets are five dollars each or four for just ten dollars, and can be purchased at the Infinity Center, online, or from any of Infinity\u2019s board members.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis event is a celebration of youth empowerment, talent, and the mentorship bond between our students and their instructors. It is one of our favorite Infinity events each year. Thank you to everyone who comes out to support the kids\u2019 and instructors\u2019 hard work!\u201d Hawkins said.<\/p>\n<p>More information about Spring Showcase, including a list of performers, can be found on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/InfinityVisualandPerformingArt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Infinity\u2019s Facebook Page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For questions or more information, please call the Infinity Center at 716-664-0991.<\/p>\n<br>More Posts for Show: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/show\/arts-on-fire\/#show-posts\">Arts on Fire<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JAMESTOWN &#8211; Students from Infinity Visual and Performing Arts have been working since October to prepare for this year\u2019s annual Spring Showcase, scheduled for 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 8, at the Jamestown High School Auditorium. 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