Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

Earth, Wheel, and Fire: the Toledo Potters’ Guild 60th Anniversary Exhibition will take place at the Arts Commission of Greater Toledo’s Parkwood Gallery. The exhibition, juried by John Leyland of the University of Michigan Ceramics ...

TOLEDO, Ohio – The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) recently confirmed what hundreds of thousands of children already knew – Nature’s Neighborhood is a winning place to learn and play! At the AZA’s national ...

BOWLING GREEN, O.—The 2011 Bowling Green New Music Festival – now in its 32nd year — will showcase the work of more than 25 guest composers and performers Oct. 12-15. The international festival includes concerts, lectures and ...

The Professional Musicians of Northwest Ohio, AFM Local 15-286 presents a fundraising event for the Charles W McDaniel Scholarship Fund My Brother’s Place 233 N. Huron, Toledo OH 43604 SEPT. 30TH @ 6PM Silent Auction will begin at 7pm $10 ...

Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey’s Fully Charged is coming to the Huntington Center in Toledo October 27-30! It is an amazing family experience and everyone should take their families!! To take advantage of this great discount, click ...

Come see what wonderfully strange things grow in the garden at night! Toledo Bootanical Garden presents the new Nightfall Festival Friday September 30 and Saturday October 1, 4 pm - 10 pm Discount tickets available now at all Andersons stores Come ...

Please join the Sofia Quintero Art & Cultural Center's celebration of the Dia de los Muertos and honor the first Latinos who settled in the Toledo area and loved ones who have passed. Works of Local Latino Artist will be exhibited. When: ...

Performances continue this weekend and next of The Toledo Repertoire Theatre’s 79th season opener, Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure. Adapted by Steven Dietz, and based on the original 1899 play by William Gillette and Sir Arthur Conan ...

(Released September 20, 2011) – The Sylvania Branch Library, 6749 Monroe St., Sylvania, OH, invites you to two very exciting October events where costumes are strongly encouraged! First, come out and celebrate with us for a Heroes of Olympus, ...

(TOLEDO, OH) – As of today, the Toledo Walleye ticket department has already pre-sold 101,785 tickets for the 2011-12 season. Furthermore, nearly 2,200 season tickets have already been sold for the 2011-12 season. This currently ranks the ...

(Released September 20, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to announce a traveling exhibit of more than 30 original illustrations of dogs by internationally recognized book artists. Target ® presents SPEAK!, an exhibit ...

(Released September 20, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is pleased to welcome Jane Bradley, Director of Creative Writing at the University of Toledo, for appearances at the Waterville Branch Library on October 4, and again at ...

Okay Divas. The time has finally arrived. Ms. Computer Lady’s Divas’ Night makes its return on the PQW Side. And guess what Divas? It will be double the pleasure. The 1st guest of the night is one of the up and coming independent ...

Who: Ritz Teen Thespian Guild What: Auditions for The Crucible When: September 26 & 27 from 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM Where: The Ritz Theatre - 30 S. Washington St. - Tiffin, OH 44883 The Ritz Teen Thespian Guild (RTTG) will hold open auditions for ...

The University of Toledo’s Model United Nations and Students for Justice in Palestine invite all UT students, faculty and staff to join a discussion on the Palestine bid to the United Nations for statehood. The educational lecture, ...

Accomplished jazz trumpeter, composer, bandleader, educator and Pulitzer Prize winner Wynton Marsalis has left a lasting pattern in the fabric that makes America. Marsalis, an internationally acclaimed musician who has produced more than 70 records ...

Performing more than 100 shows this year to both large and small audiences, "Acoustic Magic" features Zak and Eddie on guitar, ukulele, bass, harmonica, melodica and vocal harmonies. For our larger shows, or when requested, we include a ...

(Released September 19, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library honors the people, places and events that so painfully divided us, yet ultimately brought us back together . . . The Civil War: 150 years ago, over 6,000 men dead; two ...

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Owens Community College invites area residents to visit the brilliantly artistic world of nationally acclaimed artist Jeff Brouws through his emotionally vivid photography of rural, urban and suburban cultural ...

Toledo, Ohio—Make your reservations now for Zoo Brew, Friday, September 23 at the Toledo Zoo! Whether you prefer pilsners or pale ales, Zoo Brew has the right suds to please your palate. Sample a variety of fine microbrews in the sort of wild ...

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents interested in gaining insight into how to become a successful professional musician are invited to attend a free lecture presentation featuring noted musical composer and author Dr. David Cutler at ...

PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Owens Community College is raising society’s awareness of violent crimes against women by serving as host to a Silent Witness Project public display on Thursday, Sept. 22. The public is encouraged to join the ...

(Released September 16, 2011) - A recent financial audit of the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library by Auditor of State Dave Yost’s office has returned a clean audit report. The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s excellent record ...

Toledo School for the Arts (TSA) will visit 1960s Baltimore in this larger than life musical featuring big hair and bigger dance numbers Thursday – Sunday, November 3 – 6, 2011, at Owens Community College Center for Fine and Performing ...

Double-neck guitar artist performing in the Attic Theatre Mark Kroos, player of both single and double neck guitars, will be demonstrating his high-energy guitar work at the Attic Theatre in the Toledo School for the Arts on Friday, September 30, ...

BOWLING GREEN, O.—Dr. Brian Kennedy, director of the Toledo Museum of Art, will share his vision for the museum with the community on Sept. 19 as the next speaker in Bowling Green State University’s ARTalk series. Kennedy will present ...

On Sunday, October 9, the Lourdes University Department of Music will present its Fall Music Showcase at 3 p.m. in the Franciscan Center. Lourdes faculty, students and choirs will perform the following three mini-concerts. Opening Concert: 3 p.m. ...

(Released September 15, 2011) - Join the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library as we celebrate Poetry Speaks @ Your Library, an exciting evening of poetry and spoken word scheduled from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, September 20 in the Huntington Meeting ...

You don't want to miss the final art walk of the 2011 season. Sur Saint Clair Gallery will be exhibiting the work of Neil Frankenhauser, Tom Nachtman, Martin Chappuies, Lynne Saad, Ann Kniep, Danielle Herrera, Mindy Czech and Sandy Hall of "Elly ...

"Sunflowers" A Personal Expression by the Artists of Shared Lives Studio Thursday Art Walk September 15th from 6pm-9pm Presented by the Arts Commission of Greater Toledo, Art Walks are a great opportunity to browse and purchase affordable local art, ...