Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

Friday the 13th, of March! 7:00 PM / Doors 6:30 International, champion magician, Eli! presents his hilarious comedy magic show. Eli combines magic and illusions with movement and music from the American Song Book to create an unforgettable evening ...

The holidays are coming and so is the return of Toledo Craftsman’s Guild fall craft show. The “Homespun Holiday Art & Craft Show” will be held at the Stranahan Great Hall on Heatherdowns Blvd. in Toledo on Saturday, November ...

Way Public Library continues its Reel Art International and Art Film Series with a free showing of ‘Shine,’ a film which received seven Oscar nominations. Geoffrey Rush won the Oscar for Best Actor for his role as the real-life ...

Spring is in bloom and so is the annual “Spring Festival of Crafts” show sponsored by the juried members of THE TOLEDO CRAFTSMAN’S GUILD, who are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year in bringing fine hand made crafts to the ...

Way Library welcomes Jessica Hunt, Mercy Physical Therapist, for an interactive educational presentation about the benefits of exercise. Ms. Hunt will provide tips and exercises for maintaining strength and balance, especially for those suffering ...

"Winter Festival of Crafts" Franciscan Center/Lourdes College Convent Blvd.; Sylvania, Ohio Complete your holiday shopping and decorating with a purchase of a fine hand made craft item crafted by one of the juried members of THE TOLEDO CRAFTSMAN'S ...

The juried members of the Toledo Craftsman’s Guild are pleased to announce its annual spring craft show, the “Spring Crafters’ Showcase” to be held on Saturday, April 25th with hours from 10 am to 4 pm. The show will be held ...

It's here! The juried members of the TOLEDO CRAFTSMAN'S GUILD will be sponsoring their ever popular "Crafts for Christmas Show" to be held at the Lucas County Recreation Center (Line Drive Sportz) on Key Street in Maumee, Ohio. This is the largest ...

If you are in the 20-40-something age group, please join the Card Catalog's "Bad Art Night" on March 20 at 7 p.m. We'll have the supplies, you bring the ideas. There will be prizes for the best (worst) art! This program is free and attendees ...

Join Olympic and National Champions for Skate for Hope, Saturday May 2nd, at the BGSU Ice Arena at 5:00pm. Skate for Hope is a not for profit, charitable organization dedicated to helping those affected by cancer and has raised over $543,000 for ...

Ohio Theatre & Events Center 3114 Lagrange St. Toledo, OH 43608 (419) 261-4088 OhioTheatreToledo.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Contact: Nikki Morey Senior Manager, Community Programming United North (419) 255-8406 x304 or ...

The 16th annual Conrad Art Song Competition at Bowling Green State University was held Feb. 20 in Bryan Recital Hall at the Moore Musical Arts Center. First-place winners in the Undergraduate Division were Autum Cochran-Jordan, soprano (Dayton), ...

Composer Neil Rolnick, violinist Jennifer Choi and pianist Kathleen Supové will perform at 8 p.m. March 2 at the Clazel Theater, 127 N. Main Street in Bowling Green, as part of the Music at the Forefront concert series. Sponsored by ...

Way Library’s classic film series, Reel Talk, continues with “The Red Pony.” This 1949 film stars Robert Mitchum and Myrna Loy. Based on the John Steinbeck novel of the same name, a young boy, played by Peter Miles, is given a ...

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 ...