Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

For Immediate Release: December 27, 2010 Contact: Shakira Croce 770-503-4755; [email protected] Kristin Richards 202-483-7382, ext. 2177; [email protected] TEACHERS, FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVE PETA AWARD FOR RESCUING DOG STUCK ON ICE Local Heroes Give ...

This year marks ALMA's 8th appearance in ”Winter Legacies”, an annual concert series from the Toledo Museum of Art. ALMA’s performance is a one hour concert of traditional West African Drum and Dance, taking place in the ...

TOLEDO, Ohio – December 15, 2010: Maumee Valley Country Day School is moving ahead of the curve. This is imperative where education is concerned and Maumee Valley is proving that it can be done – even when you’re 125 years old. The ...

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Thursday, January 06, 2011 at 8:00pm Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 8:00pm Thursday, January 20, 2011 at 8:00pm Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 8:00pm Location: Mickey Finn's Pub 602 Lagrange Toledo, Ohio JUSTAJUNKIE FILMS PRESENTS: A LOCAL MUSIC AND ...

(Released December 16, 2010) – The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada ...

(Released December 16, 2010) – Adults are invited to see the best picture books for children all in one place beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday, January 8, 2011 in the Huntington Meeting Room at Main Library, 325 Michigan St. Help us choose the ...

Jazz Great, Stanley Cowell to Join Symphony for NYC Kickoff Concert Toledo, OH – Help us ring in 2011 and celebrate the Toledo Symphony’s New York City debut with a concert featuring music premiered at Carnegie Hall on Friday, January ...

PERFORMANCES LIGHT UP THE SKY By Moss Hart Directed by David DeChristopher at the Tenth Street Stage; 16 10th St, Toledo January 14, 15, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29 at 8 PM, and 23, 30 at 2:30 PM, 2011 The opening-night cast members of a Broadway play turn ...

TOLEDO, OH --- The Toledo Youth Philharmonic Orchestra has been selected to perform at this year’s Ohio Music Educator’s Association Conference in Cincinnati, OH on January 27, 2011 at 4 P.M. The 90-member Philharmonic Orchestra will be ...

THEME: Tower Brass Quintet Holiday Concert DATE: Sunday, December 19, 2010 TIME: 3:00 p.m. This CMT program embraces a full spectrum of holiday music, including classical and sacred music, brass ensemble arrangements of well-known ...

(Released December 10, 2010) – Knitting images may not be as popular for collecting as books, wine or art, but do have merit. Retired Toledo Blade newspaper editor Eileen Foley, an avid knitter, thought when she started collecting knitting ...

The Miami University (OH) Glee Club will be performing at Gesu Catholic Church, 2049 Parkside Blvd. on Monday, January 3rd at 730 PM. The concert is free, with freewill donations accepted. "Founded in 1907 by Raymond Burke, the composer of Miami's ...

(Released December 9, 2010) – The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to announce a rare library performance by Toledo’s premier chamber choir, Masterworks Chorale, scheduled from 1-1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 21 at Reynolds ...

Join the UT Jazz Ensembles for a dinner & dance that really swings! Dance if you want to or just listen--either way you're in for a fabulous evening of big band and swing music. Overnight accommodations also available--save more when you buy a ...

Continuing Exhibitions The Egypt Experience: Secrets of the Tomb Lower Level Egyptian Gallery, Main Museum The Toledo Museum of Art’s popular mummies return to public view for this exploration of ancient Egyptian beliefs about life and the ...

Toledo, Ohio—For 25 years, The Lights Before Christmas has been a holiday tradition for countless area families. In addition to over one million lights and everyone’s favorite Yuletide treats, The Lights Before Christmas also offers some ...

WHAT: A Random Act of Culture organized by Masterworks Chorale: Holiday Flash Mob Sings Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus! WHERE: Food Court at Westfield Franklin Park Mall at Monroe and Talmadge, Toledo OH WHEN: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Dec 11th ...

Masterworks Chorale is offering discounted tickets to their Messiah Sing-Along on December 11th, at 8:00 p.m. at The Valentine Theatre. Use promotion code JOY4U either at the door or through the Valentine Theatre box office at 419-242-2787. Get ...

Nationally-known and Bowling Green-based brass ensemble The Tower Brass Quintet will offer two performances of their popular seasonal concert, Spirit of Christmas Brassed. On Thursday, December 16th at 7:00 p.m. the Tower Brass Quintet will perform ...

Sandusky, OH, December 1, 2010 - This year, Ghostly Manor Thrill Center is going all out for the holiday season. In addition to the fourth annual Christmas Light Show, Ghostly Manor has added the Christmas Wonderland 3D Family Walk-Thru. Families ...

This season’s festivities won’t be complete without a trek to downtown Toledo to experience amazing artwork and music by local artists showcased at the 4th annual ‘TIS THE SECOR holiday extravaganza and art sale. ‘TIS THE ...

The Toledo Museum of Art is alive with activities Dec. 26 through Jan. 2 when it presents its annual Winter Legacies celebration of the region’s cultural diversity. Exciting dance performances, musical entertainment, special tours and hands-on ...

(Toledo, OH) – The Toledo Walleye are pleased to announce that the Stanley Cup will be in Toledo on Friday, January 7th. The Walleye are affiliated with the 2010 Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks. The cup will be on display at the ...

TAKE A BREAK FROM ALL THE SHOPPING INSANITY AND CELEBRATE THE REASON FOR THE SEASON! Masterworks Chorale's annual Christmas concert, Lessons and Carols, will be held Saturday, December 4th at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, December 5th at 4:00 p.m. at ...

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Area residents are invited to take a journey back to the 1940s and the Golden Age of Radio as Owens Community College’s Center for Fine and Performing Arts presents an authentic “live radio broadcast” of Frank Capra’s beloved ...

Toledo, Ohio, – Guests at bd’s Mongolian Grill in Toledo, located in Franklin Park Mall, will go walking through a “Mongo Wonderland” this season. The world’s leading create your own stir-fry concept is spreading some ...

ALL SINGING! ALL DANCING! ALL BIG BAND! ALL HANDS ON DECK boasts over 40 classic Big Band hits in original arrangements including: Chattanooga Choo-Choo, Atchison, Topeka And The Santa Fe, I’m In The Mood For Love, Pennsylvania Polka, ...

November 23, 2010—Toledo, OH—Rocco Landesman, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, today announced that The Toledo Symphony has been approved for a grant of $20,000 to support its 2011 Carnegie Hall debut. The Toledo Symphony ...