Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

On Sunday, October 30, 2011 @ 5:00 PM at the Historical Maumee Indoor Theater, the Kalvin Hughes Jazz Trio, featuring Kalvin Hughes, James Trout, Joel Hazard and Arthur Bishop, will be in concert along with Special Guest Artists: Nate Gurley, Vicky ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fat Fish Blue Funny Bone to Host Matinee Magic Show Toledo/ Perrysburg Comedy Club to host family friendly comedy magic show on October 8 Toledo/ Perrysburg September 30, 2011- Comedy magician Rory Rennick will perform his ...

Toledo, OH— The Toledo Zoo is pleased to announce the birth of two Amur tiger cubs on Monday, September 26 to father Strannik and first-time mother Marta. The cubs’ gender(s) have not yet been determined, and they are not scheduled to ...

Toledo, Ohio—No matter what age you are, you’re sure to have fond memories of the Toledo Zoo. Folks 60 and over can reconnect with those memories all through October, continuing the popular Senior Discovery Days which started last month. ...

The Egypt Experience: Secrets of the Tomb Through Jan. 8, 2012, Lower Level Egyptian Gallery, Main Museum More than 150 objects spanning 3,000 years of history are on display, including objects from the Museum’s antiquities collection and from ...

FINDLAY, OH – An array of photographs, paintings, fiber art and poetry that rekindles memories of a bygone era when diners were one of America’s favorite eateries will serve as the focus to the new Owens Community College Findlay-area ...

(Released September 27, 2011) – October is Family History Month and we’re celebrating at the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library! Join us in our Local History and Genealogy Department at Main Library, 325 Michigan St., for two Open House ...

PERRYSBURG, Ohio (September 23, 2011) – The Town Center at Levis Commons is revamping its Fall Festival and putting a healthy spin on Halloween. Snickers and Skittles aside, this year is about family, fun, and getting fit. With the Red Ribbon ...

Toledo, Ohio. Ken Leslie, founder of 1Matters, announces that Harry Sandler will kick off the exhibit of his unique photographic artwork to begin the fundraiser for this local non-profit organization. All proceeds from the Gala and sales of ...

ImaginOcean – 10/25 (10 a.m. & 12:15 p.m.) Tank, Bubbles and Dorsel are best friends who just happen to be fish, and they're about to set out on a remarkable journey of discovery that all starts with a treasure map. As they swim off in ...

From the Producer that brought to you "My Black is Beautiful" with host Tasha Smith for B.E.T. networks and "Bridezilla" for Oxygen channel. Brings to you a Praise Dance Competition. Tv show pilot will be filming in Toledo Ohio. Auditions will be ...

A Class for those with an iPhone, iPad, or a love of Photography Saturday, 10/8/11 - 11 am. - 2 pm. 20 North Gallery Class Cost: $40 About the Class Harry Sandler will be bringing Toledo the opportunity to get on the leading edge of a new art, ...

First thank you! Our community's unity at last years 1Mile Matters walk and Tent City is being noticed and supported by: -- John Mellencamp - again wanting to meet the top walk fundraiser at his Grand Rapids show November 1st. -- Crystal Bowersox ...

(Released September 23, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is happy to announce that eBooks, which are compatible with the Amazon Kindle eReader, are now available through its downloadable media page! Most eBooks already in the ...

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 ...