EDMOND—Armstrong Auditorium celebrated the fifth anniversary of its opening on September 7, and as the auditorium heads into the 17th Armstrong International Cultural Foundation performing arts series, here is a glance back over all 63 performances and the musicians and dancers from Russia, Austria, Ireland, England, Italy, Israel, Canada, Hungary, Germany, Poland, the Philippines, China and beyond who have appeared on the Armstrong stage—so far. Tonight, one more star gets added to the list: Violinist Joshua Bell.

Herbert W. Armstrong College

The Book of Isaiah

Imperial Academy of Edmond and Herbert W. Armstrong College

Morning Star: The Acts of Waldo the Apostle

The Step Crew

High-energy Celtic song and dance

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Jeremy Denk, Piano

Appolo • Concerto in D (Stravinsky) • Keyboard concerti (Bach)

Venice Baroque Orchestra; Avi Avital, Mandolin

Vivaldi • Galuppi • Locatelli • Paisiello

The King’s Singers

Postcards From Around the World

Russian National Ballet Theatre

Swan Lake

Juilliard String Quartet

Haydn • Shulamit Ran • Beethoven

Sergio Monteiro, Piano

Mozart • Schumann • Oswald Chopin

Peter Nero

“For Art’s Sake: A Salute to Art Tatum”

Kelli O’Hara and Ted Sperling

Broadway’s Classic Hits

Imperial Academy of Edmond, Herbert W. Armstrong College

David: The Endless Throne Begins

Edmond Chamber Orchestra

Debut performance

Herbert W. Armstrong College Choral Union

Handel’s Messiah

Midori

An Evening With Midori

Menahem Pressler, Piano; New York Chamber Soloists

Beethoven • Mozart • Copland

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Simply Broadway

Haifa Symphony Orchestra

Mozart • Uri Bracha • Dvorak

Jenkins-Malone Piano Duo

Mozart • Handel • Liszt • Kapustin • Brahms • Rachmaninoff

Moscow Festival Ballet

Don Quixote • Sleeping Beauty

Canadian Brass

(Synopsis)

Hungarian State Folk Ensemble

(Synopsis)

Mark Jenkins

A Jazz Celebration

Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet

Mozart • Michael Hasel • Pavel Haas • Jean Francaix • Joseph Bohuslav Foerster

Assad Brothers and Paquita d’Rivera

(Synopsis)

Byron Berlin Band

Bluegrass and Western Swing

China National Symphony Orchestra

(Synopsis)

Band of Scots Guards and the Black Watch

(Synopsis)

Alexander Schimpf, Piano

(Synopsis)

Russian National Ballet Theatre

Romeo and Juliet • Cinderella

Imperial Academy of Edmond, Herbert W. Armstrong College

Jeremiah—The Musical

Paula Malone

Paula Malone and Friends

The Branford Marsalis Quartet

An Evening with Branford Marsalis

Nathan Gunn, Baritone

(Synopsis)

Hebert W. Armstrong College Choral Union

Requiem • Coronation Anthems

Kuleshov-Mogilevsky Piano Duo

(Synopsis)

Zukerman, Flute; Kondonassis, Harp

(Synopsis)

Jubilant Sykes, Baritone

(Synopsis)

The StepCrew

(Synopsis)

Doc Severinsen and His Big Band

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St. Petersburg State Orchestra

(Synopsis)

The Chieftains

Ireland’s Musical Ambassadors

Cellist Lynn Harrell With the Miró String Quartet

(Synopsis)

The Jerusalem Celebration

Seals of Jeremiah’s Captors Discovered Archaeological Exhibit Grand Opening

Brian Stokes Mitchell

(Synopsis)

Romeros Guitar Quartet

Royal Family of the Guitar

Chanticleer

An Orchestra of Voices

Marvin Hamlisch With the Oklahoma City Philharmonic

“The Gershwin Project”

Mark O’Connor

American String Celebration

Eroica Trio

(Synopsis)

Anderson and Roe Concert Piano Duo

(Synopsis)

Opole—National Philharmonic of Poland

Vienna Gala Program

Vienna Boys Choir

(Synopsis)

Russian National Ballet Theatre

Swan Lake

André Watts

(Synopsis)

The 5 Browns

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Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

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Bayanihan Philippine National Dance Company

(Synopsis)

Herbert W. Armstrong College Choral Union

Mendelssohn’s Elijah