Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment
Apr
25
Happy 8th Birthday Louie!
Toledo, Ohio—It’s hard to believe that The Toledo Zoo’s biggest little guy, Louie the elephant, is already eight years old! On Saturday, April 30, the Zoo will celebrate this momentous occasion with all sorts of birthday fun. The ...
Apr
22
Conrad Art Song Competition Winners Announced
BOWLING GREEN, O.—Six singer-piano duos at Bowling Green State University’s College of Musical Arts won prizes at the 12th annual Dr. Marjorie Conrad Art Song Competition held earlier this month in Kobacker Hall of the Moore Musical Arts ...
Apr
22
E-Books from the Library on Kindle Coming Soon
(April 21, 2011) – If you are an Amazon Kindle user, or are considering purchasing one, we're sure you've heard the exciting news that "later this year" Amazon plans to join a library loan program for electronic books. Amazon announced the ...
Apr
22
Ohio’s Development Director to speak at UT on April 25
James A. Leftwich, the newly appointed director of the Ohio Department of Development, will speak to northwest Ohio business entrepreneurs during an April 25 luncheon in Toledo. Leftwich’s presentation, "Leveraging Entrepreneurship in a ...
Apr
21
All Shook Up
The King may have left the building, but he's headed for the Perrysburg High School stage for All Shook Up, a musical inspired by and featuring the music of Elvis Presley. Into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitar-playing ...
Apr
20
OHHS Drama Department Presents......
OHHS Drama Department Presents… “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” The vibrant tale of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” comes to life as the drama department at Ottawa Hills High School (OHHS) ...
Apr
20
Gotham City: 14 Miles (Holy Hot New Books, Batman!)
(Released April 20, 2011) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library presents an exciting program titled Gotham City: 14 Miles with comic book historian and author Jim Beard scheduled from 6:30-8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26 at the Sylvania Branch ...
Apr
20
Huntington Center Takes Top Spot Among Midwest Venues
(Toledo, Ohio, April 18, 2011) – Every year, concert industry magazine “Venue’s Today” comes out with the “Top Venues” issue which ranks the top performing venues in regards to ticket sales. The April issue of ...
Apr
20
Owens Presents Sixth Annual Spring Concert Series
PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OH – Area residents with a passion and an enjoyment of music are encouraged to join in celebrating the culmination of an academic year’s worth of Department of Fine and Performing Arts education as Owens Community ...
Apr
20
Wine Tasting for Library Legacy Foundation Private Label
(Released April 20, 2011) – Please join The Andersons, Library Legacy Foundation (LLF), and Claire’s Day, Inc., to explore a fun evening of wine tasting. This fund, friend and glass-raising event is scheduled from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesday, ...
Apr
19
Mark Twain 100 Years Later
The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is pleased to present a FREE program today, Tuesday, April 19 titled Mark Twain 100 Years Later scheduled at 6:30 p.m. in the McMaster Center of Main Library, 325 Michigan St., downtown Toledo. Come out and ...
Apr
19
Animal Egg Hunt Returns to the Zoo!
Toledo, Ohio—It’s truly a rite of spring as young people wake to discover the treats that the Easter Bunny has left for them. For some of your favorite Toledo Zoo animals, that tradition comes a little early! On the Friday before Easter, ...
Apr
18
Art Exhibition Highlights Student Work at Owens Findlay
FINDLAY, OH – Owens Community College students will have the opportunity to showcase their many artistic talents as the Findlay-area Campus hosts its annual Spring Student Art Exhibition titled “Our Best Yet” in the Library ...
Apr
17
Broadway in the City musical review at 20 North Gallery
Independent Toledo Promoter Presents "Broadway in the City: Hopes and Dreams" Musical review features local talent in three weekend performances at 20 North Gallery Toledo, OH—April 15, 2011. Beginning Friday, April 29th the venue of 20 North ...
Apr
15
Toledo Rep Performance Schedule May-June 2011
PERFORMANCES INVENTING VAN GOGH By Steven Deitz Directed by Barbara Barkan at the Tenth Street Stage; 16 10th St, Toledo April 15, 16, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 at 8 PM and April 17, May 1 at 2:30 PM, 2011 A contemporary painter is hired to forge Vincent ...
Apr
15
Toledo Botanical Garden Sprint Plant Sale
Join us for a festival of gardening… the Spring Plant Sale! Toledo Botanical Garden Spring Plant Sale May 6 - 8, 2011 The first step to expanding and beautifying your garden this year is a visit to Toledo Botanical Garden’s annual ...
Apr
15
An Intimate Evening with Crystal Bowersox
An Intimate Evening with Crystal Bowersox Concert for the Arts Saturday, May 28th, 2011 at 7 pm a special concert will be held at the Valentine Theatre in downtown Toledo. Crystal Bowersox returns to the stage in Toledo to give back to the ...
Apr
14
Central Catholic Wizard of Oz Tea & Musical Preview
Central Catholic High School will hold a musical preview of its upcoming presentation of The Wizard of Oz on Sunday, May 1 from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. in the Central Catholic front gym. Families are invited to meet the show’s characters and have ...
Apr
14
UT Dance Marathon Happening Now, Seeks Donations
The University Of Toledo Dance Marathon Continues To Bring New Hope For A Future Generation Toledo, Oh April 13, 2011- The University of Toledo’s largest philanthropic event raising over $53,000.00 in 2010 for St. Vincent Mercy Children's ...
Apr
13
HVYC Homecoming Party
Harbor View Yacht Club, 2180 Autokee, Oregon, Ohio June 24th and 25th - Open to the Public Good food & drink, live music and lots of fun.Press Release Contact Name: John Pahl Press Release Contact Email: [email protected] Press Release Contact ...
Apr
13
Cedar Point to Host First 5K Challenge
SANDUSKY, Ohio – There will be a lot of people running around Cedar Point on Father’s Day morning, Sunday, June 19 and none of them will be getting in line for a roller coaster! Cedar Point has announced plans to host the first Cedar ...
Apr
13
Toledo School for the Arts Presents: Kaleidoscope 2011
Toledo School for the Arts Presents: Kaleidoscope 2011 TSA stages their biggest show of the year With the theme Light and Color Toledo School for the Arts (TSA) presents the 11th Annual Kaleidoscope, a dazzling showcase of dance, theater, music, ...
Apr
13
Chris Young and Steel Magnolia at 2011 Wood County Fair
Country Music’s Chris Young and Steel Magnolia to Perform at 2011 Wood County Fair This August 2 through August 8, the 2011 Wood County Fair continues its tradition as one of the top fairs in the state of Ohio with another exciting week of ...
Apr
13
Mud Hens Opening Day Schedule of Events!
The Toledo Mud Hens will celebrate their tenth Opening Day at Fifth Third Field on Thursday, April 14 in historic fashion - by hosting a doubleheader! First pitch is scheduled for 4:00 pm, but with activities at the ballpark starting at 1:30 pm, ...
Apr
12
Toledo Museum of Art May 2011 Program Highlights
Continuing Exhibitions The Baroque World of Fernando Botero Through June 12, 2011, Galleries 28 A–C Known for the larger-than-life scale of his work and his use of vibrant colors, Colombian painter, sculptor and draftsman Fernando Botero (b. ...
Apr
12
Toledo Zoo Throws a Party for the Planet!
Toledo, Ohio—In addition to being a great family destination, the Toledo Zoo is also a first-rate conservation organization. So it’s no surprise that the Zoo makes Earth Day a Party for the Planet. This year’s celebration takes ...
Apr
11
Annual Student Art Exhibition Opening at Lourdes
This spring, Lourdes is presenting its annual student art exhibition. Held in McAlear Hall, the juried exhibition opens with a reception for the community and artists on Saturday, April 16 from 7 to 9 p.m. Students who created works of art in a ...
Apr
11
Lourdes Choirs Celebrate Spring with Series of Concerts
This spring, the Lourdes Choirs led by Director Karen T. Biscay are celebrating the season with the following series of concerts: Wednesday, April 20 – 7:30 p.m. Celebrate the Lenten season with the Holy Week Evensong. Enjoy a variety of ...
Apr
11
"Eat, Drink & Be Merry" Early Music concert May 1, 2011
Musica Antigua de Toledo will present the final concert of its 2010-2011 early music series, “Heavenly and Earthly Delights.” This concert, “Eat, Drink, and Be Merry,” will take place on Sunday May 1, 3:30 pm, Epiphany ...
Apr
11
Swiss Steak Dinner
Zion Lutheran Church 8307 Memorial Hwy. (Old US 223) Ottawa Lake Mich. is having their Biannual Swiss Steak Dinner on May 7, 2011 from 4:30pm to 7:00pm. Come and enjoy a great meal and great fellowship. Prices are $8:00 for adults and $3.50 for ...

