Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

Join other music fans at Guitar Fest 2010 on Saturday, February 27, 2010 from 9 am to 3 pm. Toledo School for the Arts (TSA) has lined up artists, performers, producers, technicians and songwriters for a day of style and technique workshops and ...

Only two weekends left for Harold Pinter's humorous and heartbreaking play "Betrayal". a piercing, poignant, yet surprisingly compassionate look at friendship and infidelity. Seating is limited, so get your tickets now! This is a show you don't ...

Just in time for the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day, the Urban Forest Project (UFP) Toledo announces its first event. The unveiling party for the 50 selected banners for UFP Toledo will be held on Friday, January 22, 2010 from 7 to 10 p.m. at Space ...

This Friday and Saturday Sheila's Is having a grand Opening Event DJ Ghost here to Entertain you. 10pm to Close New Venue includes music from the 80s and early 90s Top forty. Sorry no Gangster Rap/Rap to be played downtown. Stop in check out ...

Gesu Catholic Church 2049 Parkside Blvd, Toledo Ohio will be presenting “An Afternoon of Cool Jazz”, a free concert staring: Ramona Collins, Vocalist, with Bill Meyer, Piano, Jordan Schug, Bass and Jerry Powell, Drums. A free will ...

When Richard Marx released his self-titled debut in 1987, he hoped to sell enough records to make another album. He did. More than three million copies, thanks to “Don’t Mean Nothing,” “Should Have Known Better,” ...

GRAND OPENING !! HOSTED BY THE COLLINGWOOD ARTS CENTER AND DARK CHADOW PRODUCTIONS $5 Cover JAN. 29th 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 21+ with ID ...

Do you enjoy choral singing? The LOURDES COLLEGE CHORUS is a community as well as a college Chorus, welcoming singers from the greater Toledo community as well as our Campus community. The 40-voice Lourdes Chorus begins 2010 rehearsals on ...

THE TOLEDO HOSPITAL TO HOST SECOND ANNUAL PROMEDICA SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION WHAT: Student teams from high schools across northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan will compete in ProMedica Health System’s second annual high school scholarship ...

Urban Forest Project Toledo is the unveiling and exhibition of 50 winning banners designed by area artists & selected out of over 140 entries, to grace the light posts in downtown Toledo in celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day this ...

When: Saturday, February 6, 2010 6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Where: “Suites Level Lounge” on the 2nd Floor of Fifth Third Field Corner of Washington and Huron Streets (above home plate) Preceding the Heart & Soul evening ...

Do you enjoy choral singing? The LOURDES COLLEGE CHORUS is a community as well as a college Chorus, welcoming singers from the greater Toledo community as well as our Campus community. The 40-voice Lourdes Chorus begins 2010 rehearsals on ...

Laughter abounds at Lourdes College this winter. Visitors have the chance to catch not one but two comedic performances this semester. On Friday, January 29, Drew Thomas takes the stage and on Friday, February 12, Drew Fraser performs. Both shows ...

WHAT: The Auxiliary of The Toledo Hospital and Toledo Children's Hospital will host a fundraiser called Red, White and Duel to benefit its safe patient mobility program. The event will feature the Cruizin' Keys Dueling Pianos, grazing style food, a ...

WHAT: An Evening With Toledo Children's Hospital - Going Wild for Kids! Proceeds from this annual event will benefit the autism initiative at Toledo Children's Hospital. WHERE: Hilton Garden Inn 6165 Levis Commons Blvd. ...

The Rumblin Rhythm Cloggers will be having beginner clogging lessons starting on Thursday, January 14, 2010 at Common Space II Room 106 at the corner of Hill and Holland-Slyvania from 7:00 – 8:00pm. No partner needed. Clogging is great ...

Looking for a fun way to spend Valentines with your special someone? Then come see National touring Comedy Magician and Stage Hypnotist Michael Night's Valentines Hypno-Comedy Show! Michael will take the stage for an unforgettable evening filled ...

It is a gap in its impressive collection of 17th-century masterworks that the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA) has been trying to fill for more than 50 years. A work by Bolognese master Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, commonly known as Guercino (“the ...

Aqua Hut will be holding its third Introduce a Friend to Scuba party January 30, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Aqua Hut will provide pizza and pop for all who participate. Bring family or friends who want to see why scuba is important to you. ...

The Toledo Repertoire Theatre’s first offering of 2010, LEADING LADIES, directed by Carol Ann Erford, opens January 15th at 8:00 pm. In this hilarious comedy by Ken Ludwig, author of LEND ME A TENOR and MOON OVER BUFFALO , two English ...

Students of art are encouraged to apply now for the Palmer Scholarship awarded by the Toledo Museum of Art. The application deadline for this art travel award is January 29, 2010. The Palmer Scholarship provides funding for travel for an ...

Harriet Tubman brings the Underground Railroad to Lourdes College in Freedom Train On Tuesday, January 26, Theater Vision resumes its 25th anniversary season with Freedom Train, the thrilling story of Harriet Tubman, the “Moses of her ...

The Toledo Zoo is pleased to announce the birth of a polar bear cub on Thursday, December 3. Eleven-year-old mother Crystal is caring for the cub in a den area off-exhibit, and the Zoo’s animal care staff is continuously monitoring the ...

On Sunday, January 24, Toledo native and jazz vocalist Kelly Broadway will perform live in concert alongside her seven piece band at Lourdes College. Currently, she is headlining for Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines and Celebrity Cruises with her 7 ...

We are officially open at of Jan 1st, 2010 on the Corner of Monroe and Erie St. The building was once know to be the Scenic Tavern. We have changed it up alot. New Paint, alot of cleaning and a great atmosphere to relax with a cold one. Or a ...

PRIZM Creative Community is sponsoring a gallery tour and studio demonstration featuring local glass artists Jack Schmidt and Shawn Messenger on Sat. Jan. 16, 2010 from 1:00-2:30 p.m. The tour of the Schmidt Messenger Studio, 340 Morris Street, ...

The Toledo Museum of Art has revamped its public tours, creating four new series of guided tours. Designed to give visitors an insider’s view of the Museum’s internationally known collections, each tour is led by a Museum Docent. The new ...

WINTER & SPRING EVENTS 2010 The Toledo Blade Chamber Series III Sunday, January 10, 7 PM The Toledo Club Dauprat | Sonata for Horn and Harp* Mendelssohn | Piano Trio in C Minor op. 66* Schubert | Piano Trio in B-Flat Major, D. 898* *Toledo ...

An actor turned human rights activist, a popular novelist of African American fiction, and a witty author of suspense thrillers are all scheduled to grace the Stranahan Theater stage next year for the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library’s 2010 ...

Coinciding with Black History Month, a compelling exhibition of iconic and powerfully moving images by the late African-American photographer Gordon Parks is coming to the Toledo Museum of Art. Bare Witness: Photographs by Gordon Parks brings ...