Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment
Sep
18
Firenation Pumpkin Bash 2018
A night of food and drinks in our studio and gallery space will be highlighted by a live glassblowing demonstration by artist Dean Allison. Spectators are free to roam the studio and gallery in our Holland location while glassblowers take the spirit ...
Sep
14
Toledo School for the Arts Celebrates 20 Years
Toledo School for the Arts is celebrating their 20th year during the 2018-19 school year. The school was founded in 1999 when a group of 130 students and 15 teachers started classes in the Secor Hotel in downtown Toledo. Since that time the school ...
Sep
14
The Dirty Song Book at the Ohio Theatre and Event Center
They are back with a bigger, longer, and even more debaucherous set of ditties - Cameron Cabot and Nathan Maslyk have perused and perfected The Dirty Song Book in such a way that is sure to make you middle right through your knickers. Loosely based ...
Sep
06
Actors Collaborative Toledo takes top honors at OCTA State Fest 2018
Actors Collaborative Toledo (ACT) represented Northwest Ohio at the Ohio Community TheatreAssociation’s State Fest in Columbus, Ohio over Labor Day weekend. Having qualified at the OCTANorthwest Regional Fest in June, ACT sent an excerpt from ...
Sep
06
El Corazon de Mexico Ballet Folklorico to perform at Lourdes
Lourdes University is delighted to present a special performance by El Corazon de Mexico Ballet Folklorico on Wednesday, October 24 at the Franciscan Center, 6832 Convent Blvd. in Sylvania. A reception is offered at 6 p.m. followed by a Theatre ...
Sep
06
4th Annual Great Lakes Jazz Festival
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hugh Ross (The H-Factor) https://greatlakesjazzfestival.net/ [email protected] 419-309-2401 4th Annual Great Lakes Jazz Festival & After Party Concert H-Factor Jazz Show presents... 4th Annual Great Lakes ...
Aug
31
The Toledo Zoo is the Place to Host Holiday Parties
TOLEDO, Ohio-- Don’t let the planning of holiday parties and get-togethers drive you wild, let the Zoo help you celebrate the season in wild style! Whether you are planning an office party, family dinner, client appreciation event or simply a ...
Aug
29
Bach and Beer with cellist Steuart Pincombe comes to Toledo
On Monday, September 24th at 7:00pm internationally-recognized cellist Steuart Pincombe will bring together two of the finer things in life: Bach and Beer. Black Cloister Brewing in Toledo will open their doors for this special event, happening one ...
Aug
22
Glass City Record Show 8/26/18
Vinyl Records - buy - sell - trade! Albums, 45s, CDs, tapes, 33s, 45s, 78s, T-shirts, posters and all kinds of music memorabilia. Knights of Columbus Hall, 4256 Secor Road in Toledo, 10-4 pm. Adm. $1. Information 419-450-6255.Press Release ...
Aug
17
Lost Arts at the Walker Tavern Farm Market
Celebrate the "Lost Arts" of the 19th Century at the Walker Tavern Farmers Market. Spinners, weavers, and quilters demonstrate their craft at the Sunday, August 26 market. This summer also marks the 10th anniversary of the Walker Tavern Farmers ...
Aug
17
The Untitled Improv Show - Ottawa Tavern - 8/19 at 7PM
The Untitled Improv Show is back, and we're hosting a special show to raise funds for FilmToledo, NW Ohio's newest regional non-profit film commission. Come on out to the Ottawa Tavern for a night of spontaneous comedy, raffles and prizes, and ...
Aug
03
Perrysburg Musical Theater Company Auditions for Parade
PMT ANNOUNCES AUDTIONS FOR PARADE (Perrysburg, OH) Perrysburg Musical Theatre Company (PMT) will hold auditions for its production of the Broadway musical “Parade” 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, August 22nd and Thursday, August 23rd. Auditions are ...
Jul
25
THD Motor Night - Car, Truck & Bike Show
Cruise on over the third Thursday of August and show off your favorite Car, Truck or Bike. Food will be available for purchase from Rodney's Coast 2 Coast Cuisine, plus Music, Door Prizes and a 50/50 raffle to benefit the Nation of Patriots Tour ...
Jul
23
Emerging artists exhibit
20 North Gallery presents emerging artists exhibit, ARToledo 2018: Chrysalis Oil, acrylic and digital painting by three local artists in juried exhibition Toledo, OH—July 20, 2018. 20 North Gallery presents ARToledo 2018: Chrysalis, an ...
Jul
23
TFAS100 Mid-Summer Evening “DO” at 20 North Gallery
Toledo Federation of Art Societies presents free Open House on July 28 TFAS100 Mid-Summer Evening “DO” at 20 North Gallery in downtown Toledo Toledo, OH—July 20, 2018. As a member group of the Toledo Federation of Art Societies ...
Jul
23
The Paul Todd and Paul Todd, Jr. Summer Concert Series
Father and son musical duo, Paul Todd and Paul Todd Jr., will be entertaining audiences at St. Patrick of Heatherdowns as part of their summer concert tour on July 24. The Todds "entertain, inspire and bring virtuosity" to their shows as they ...
Jul
19
Celebrating Dr. Seuss July 20 & 21 at Sauder Village
Archbold, OH – Sauder Village will host a new Dr. Seuss Weekend on Friday and Saturday, July 20 and 21 as part of the 2018 Author Days event. With a variety of hands-on activities, special demonstrations and free admission for anyone dressed ...
Jul
08
Sculptor Carruth Creates Exclusive Piece for Packo’s
Renowned local sculptor George Carruth has created a new work exclusively for Toledo’s most famous eatery, Tony Packo’s®. Now available for sale, the piece can be found in the five Packo’s restaurant locations around the ...
Jun
21
Dreamscapes, Small Town Americana, Art Opening-Art Shumaker
FREE Father's Day Event: “Dreamscapes, Small Town Americana, paintings of Art Shumaker” opens with a reception on Father's Day, Sunday, June 17th from 1-3 p.m at the Way Public Library Gallery, 101 E. Indiana Ave., in Perrysburg. ...
Jun
21
Dog Days of Summer Adoption Event
The Toledo Area Humane Society is gearing up for a BIG pet adoption day at The Shops at Fallen Timbers! Stop by and meet some of our adoptable dogs and puppies that will be on site and ready to go home. Multiple pet related vendors will also be ...
Jun
21
Lightning Lockers Announces New Stock Program
Toledo, OH—June 13, 2018 —Lightning Lockers, LLC proudly announced the immediate availability of metal lockers for school, personal and industrial use in both grey and tan. According to the company, many customers were requesting stock ...
Jun
21
Birthplace of Inventions
Wednesday, June 20 Cost: $99 for members; $114 for nonmembers Bus departs from Lourdes University parking lot M at 8 a.m.; returns around 6:30 p.m. Buffet lunch is included Thomas Alva Edison was one of America’s most famous inventors. The ...
Jun
21
School and Industry Collaboration Garners Awards at Gibsonburg Sculpture in the Village
TOLEDO, OH – Sculptures created by Toledo School for the Arts students were among the winners this past weekend at Sculpture in the Village in Gibsonburg, OH. TSA students Zach Garn, Shane Hackett, Treyvon Johnson, and Olivia Parr created ...
Jun
07
Reminder: First Three City Pools Open Saturday
Toledo Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz on June 1 announced an accelerated schedule for opening the city’s public pools and splash pad. The first three of the six Toledo pools -- Pickford, Wilson, and Jamie Farr -- open this Saturday, June 9. Pool ...
Jun
07
The Arts Commission Announces Finalists for Close Park Public Art Commission
The Arts Commission’s Art in Public Places Program is commissioning a work of public art, engaging play as a theme for Close Park in West Toledo. Nestled in a densely populated neighborhood, the park is adjacent to Blessed Sacrament Parrish, ...
Jun
07
Island Green Week 2018
Event Coordinators, Description of Event, & Sponsors This week-long celebration, Island Green Week, 2018, will run from August 4 to August 11. The Lake Erie Islands Nature & Wildlife Center, Lake Erie Islands Conservancy, OSU’s ...
Jun
07
Walk-In Workshops & Camp for Kids
Bead Summer Camp for Kids & Teens Find your jewelry-making inspiration here. Learn Introductory to Basic Beading. Options: Summer bracelets, Learn to wire wrap and link onto beads. Fee: $30 ea. day includes materials Ages 6-14 Time 11am-1pm ...
Jun
07
America's Premier Pink Floyd Show Comes to Toledo
Run Like Hell—America's premier Pink Floyd show is coming to the Ohio Theater of Toledo for one performance on Monday, June 18th. Experience the sights and sounds of one of the most influential bands of all time. Tickets available at the door ...
Jun
07
Live! with Kristin Gramza
Saturday, June 16th, 4pm - 6pm Enjoy the musical styling of Kristin Gramza, Maumee native, while you stroll the lake district. Kristin will be performing in the amphitheater, near the pond and restaurants! This is a free and open to the public ...
Jun
07
Local Wedding Professional Publishes Wedding Planning Book
Local wedding professional Jason J. Kelley and his daughter Mikiyah Jo have published a new book to help brides and grooms with their wedding planning process. Title - 101 Wedding Planning Tips: To save you time, stress, and money! Available on ...

