Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

On Wednesday, March 11th at 7 pm, Way Library welcomes world-renowned photographer and Toledo native John Rockwood for an author program. Mr. Rockwood has captured electrifying moments of blues and rock’n’roll in his book “Can I ...

Eddie York - WWII Hero and brilliant Toledo Artist. He was born in Detroit Michigan but lived most of his life in Toledo, Ohio. His father died at the age of 13 and his mother raised him. He was an only child. He served in the air force and WWII. He ...

Graham's Foundation Will Introduce 2015 Ambassador Family at Tinis for Preemies Event The new face of the organization will share their personal story and the importance of having a network of support throughout the prematurity journey. ...

Toledo, Ohio, February 17, 2015 — Toledo Jazz Orchestra will pay tribute to jazz legends Count Basie and Duke Ellington in its Battle of the Bands concert on March 1 at The Valentine Theatre in Toledo. The concept of the concert is based on ...

Career Consultant Tiffany Reynolds Offers Free Job Interview Webinar for Nurses Author, career success consultant and creator of the 7-step Do SUMthing Career Success System, Tiffany Reynolds, announces free Webinar titled 3 Common Mistakes ...

Way Library’s Show Me the Movie contemporary film series selection for March is the 2014 release “The Hundred-Foot Journey.” Worlds collide when the Kadam family moves from Mumbai to a small village in southern France and opens an ...

The University of Toledo Jazz Studies program is proud to present two-time Grammy-winning jazz pianist, ALAN BROADBENT to campus to perform as the guest pianist on its annual Art Tatum Memorial Jazz Scholarship Concert, Tuesday, February 17 at 7 ...

PERFORMANCES Feb. 20-22, Feb. 27-Mar. 1 Friday and Saturday performances are at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday shows are at 2 p.m. The University of Toledo Department of Theatre & Film proudly presents Shakespeare’s comedy TWELFTH NIGHT February ...

The University of Toledo Jazz Studies program is proud to present two-time Grammy-winning jazz pianist, ALAN BROADBENT to campus to perform as the guest pianist on its annual Art Tatum Memorial Jazz Scholarship Concert, Tuesday, February 17 at 7 ...

Toledo Ballet presents Dancing Through Life choreographed and directed by Michael Lang. Tickets may be purchased at the door between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm on February 28th for $7.00 or anytime online for $5.00 by clicking the link below. If you ...

In honor of National Women’s History Month, Lourdes will host the 8th annual W.A.V.E. (Women, Artists, Visionaries, Entrepreneurs) Festival, a juried exhibition and sale of fine arts and crafts. This year’s event will be held in the ...

The pain, laughter and bickering of siblings who remember family instances quite differently is at the heart of Shelagh Stephenson’s “The Memory of Water,” onstage at Bowling Green State University Feb. 19-28 in a BGSU Theater ...

Toledo Ballet presents Dancing Through Life choreographed and directed by Michael Lang. Tickets may be purchased at the door between 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm on February 28th for $7.00 or anytime online for $5.00 by clicking the link below. If you ...

On Thursday, February 19th at 10:30 a.m., WGTE and Way Library will present “American Experience: The Forgotten Plague”. Tuberculosis is the deadliest killer in human history, responsible for one in four deaths for almost two centuries. ...

Join The Card Catalog, Way Library’s group for 20-40-somethings, on February 20th at 7 pm for a “Grease” sing-along. We’ll watch the movie and sing your favorite songs along with Danny, Sandy, and the Pink Ladies. Costumes ...

The technology staff at Way Library invite you to a practical advice workshop on general computer care. At this free workshop, you will learn all about using best software and hardware care practices to keep your computer running smoothly long into ...

The Good, The Bad and The Blues just returned from Memphis, Tenn. finishing in the top 8 Blues Bands in the world. They have been featured in many publications all over the USA. Phots can be found on FB. 3rd. St. Cigar is throwing a welcome home ...

sponsored by Hungarian Friends Society Saturday, Feb. 07, 2015 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Hungarian Reformed Church Social Hall 1691 E. 31 St., Lorain, Ohio Family Style Dinner HURKA ( Liver/Rice Sausage) Kolbasz (Hungarian Sausage) Szekely Kaposta ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 1/30/2015 “Have A Heart” Online Auction to Raise Money for the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women Movement Sylvania, Ohio—January 26, 2015—Interrupt is pleased to announce the ...

Way Public Library continues its Reel Art International and Art Film Series with a free showing of ‘Something the Lord Made.’ Alan Rickman plays the role of Dr. Alfred Blalock and Mos Def is Vivien Thomas in this dramatization of the ...

Spoken Toledo: An Evening of Toledo Storytelling is currently accepting submissions for consideration from those interested in performing at the event. Submission deadline is February 13. Entry fee is $5 per entry per category, please visit ...

Way Library’s Show Me the Movie contemporary film series continues with an upbeat, feel-good comedy that will make your day. ‘Chef,’ released in 2014, stars Jon Favreau, Sofia Vergara, Robert Downey, Jr., and Scarlett ...

Way Library’s classic film series, Reel Talk, continues with “The Little Colonel” starring Shirley Temple and Lionel Barrymore. This 1935 film is set in Reconstruction South and has Shirley mending broken ties with her grandfather ...

Toledo, Ohio — Toledo Jazz Orchestra Septet will open the 2015 Black & White Sedan Bistro Series with a tribute to Big Bands. The Septet will play the arrangements of greats such as Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, ...

People’s pets are such an important part of life. Wouldn’t it be fun to see an art exhibition about them? A new show at the Toledo Museum of Art provides the chance. Presented by Marathon Petroleum Corporation, Best in Show: ...

Guest artist Jim Jipson will present a lecture and be on hand for the opening reception of his exhibition, CHTHONIC at the University of Toledo Department of Art Center for the Visual Arts (CVA). All of these events are free and open to the public. ...

See the classic Marilyn Monroe comedy SOME LIKE IT HOT the way it was meant to be seen - on the BIG screen! UT's Department of Theatre and Film is hosting the screening in the Center Theatre of the UT Center for Performing Arts. Tickets are $5 ...

The Toledo Rep’s next Main Stage production of “Blithe Spirit” opens Friday, January 16, 2015 at 16 Tenth Street. This British comedic play is about a worldly novelist who invites an eccentric clairvoyant, Madame Arcati, to his ...

Perrysburg's Own Book That DJ (Professional Wedding DJs) Wins a WeddingWire Couples' Choice Award® 2015 Perrysburg, OH – January 14, 2015 – WeddingWire, the nation's leading online wedding marketplace, named Book That ...

Perrysburg Musical Theatre-Audition Workshop LOCATION St. Timothy Church, 871 East Boundary St. Perrysburg, OH Map WEB LINK www.perrysburgmusicaltheatre.org EVENT DETAILS Perrysburg Musical Theatre is having an Audition Workshop in preparation of ...