City Of Coppell: Worth The Wait: Coppell Arts Center Grand Opening

Press release from the City of Coppell:

August 12, 2021

After many months of anticipation, Coppell Arts Center, the multi-purpose, state-of-the-art facility that will bring locally and nationally recognized music, dance, theater, and visual arts performances and programs to North Texas, announced its official opening weekend celebration, “Takeoff: Arts and Music Festival,” will be September 9-12. The festival will feature a headlining performance by Grammy and Tony Award-winner Kristin Chenoweth. The Center also announced its 2021-22 season and programming.

Takeoff Festival will commence on Thursday, September 9 at 6 pm with an Art Sip & Stroll through Old Town Coppell that will conclude with a performance in the Grove at Coppell Arts Center. Sip & Stroll attendees will have the option to purchase wine and non-alcoholic beverages and walk around the Coppell Senior and Community Center grounds and Old Town while enjoying live performances, a vendor market, and public art. Food will be available to purchase at food trucks or Old Town restaurants. General Admission tickets can be purchased for $15 and VIP tickets can be purchased for $75 in-person at the Coppell Senior and Community Center or in advance at coppellartscouncil.org.

The Festival will continue on Friday at 8 pm with a live concert by country singer Coffey Anderson and an opening performance by Matt Castillo. Kristin Chenoweth will take center stage on Saturday, September 11 at 8 pm with a performance of her “For the Girls” concert, a musical revue-style concert celebrating iconic female entertainers. The final event of the weekend will feature two performances (at 3 pm and 6 pm) by NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” finalist and “Phenomenon” winner, magician Mike Super. 

Tickets are on sale now for the festival at the Arts Center’s website.

This press release was produced by the City of Coppell. The views expressed here are the author’s own.