Press Releases - Arts and Entertainment

TOLEDO, OH — The Vistula Historic District, Toledo’s “first neighborhood,” will celebrate the holiday season with its 14th annual Victorian Christmas Tea and Open House on December 12, 13 and 14 at the Matthew Brown House, ...

The Lourdes University Drama Society will present John Patrick’s The Curious Savage on Friday, November 21 and Saturday, November 22 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, November 23 at 2 p.m. Keith Ramsdell and Dave Nelms, advisors for the society, are ...

As part of its Show Me the Movie contemporary film series, Way Library will screen “Saving Mr. Banks” at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 6. “Where her book ended, their story began.” Emma Thompson stars as the uncompromising ...

Join us on November 14th at 6:30 pm for an evening of building and competition, hosted by Way Library’s series for 20-40-somethings, the Card Catalog! Faculty from the University of Toledo's American Language Institute will guide you in the ...

The public is invited to a travelogue showcasing ‘the land of the midnight sun’ on Wednesday, November 12 at 2:00 p.m. at Way Public Library. Journey along with Jan and Gary Samples as they expertly narrate a photographic tour of their ...

Reading Shakespeare? In his lifetime the poet-playwright-actor would have considered this a strange idea. His plays were written to be seen, heard, and felt – live! On Thursday, November 13th at 7:00 pm, join the director and cast of the ...

The Liberation of St. Peter by Italian artist Luca Giordano (1634–1705) has been acquired by the Toledo Museum of Art. A ceremonial introduction of the 350-year-old painting will take place at 7 p.m. Nov. 13 in the Museum’s Great ...

SUSAN SARANDON JOINS KATY PERRY, JOHN MELLENCAMP, DUSTY HILL, AND OTHERS TO HOUSE VETERANS THROUGH TOLEDO BASED VETERANS MATTER. 475 Veterans Now Housed in Six States TOLEDO, OH – Oscar-winning actress and activist Susan Sarandon has joined ...

Innovators from fields as varied as medicine, film and education will convene at the Toledo Museum of Art for a series of keynote lectures about the rise of visual language. Free and open to the public, the presentations are part of The Art of ...

Bowling Green, Ohio – The 2nd Annual Fall Shopping Expo will be held at the Stroh Center on the campus of Bowling Green State University on Sunday, November 16 from 10 am to 4 pm. 100 exhibitors will fill the Stroh Center for an afternoon of ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 28, 2014 The Ohio Theatre and Event Center, located at 3114 Lagrange, will be hosting their 2nd annual Gospel-Jazz Brunch concert with the Clarence Smith Community Chorus on Saturday, October 25, 2014 starting at 11am. ...

Color your winter and come have fun with us at the Art Supply Depo! Cold dreary days can leave us all in a creative dry spell. Now that it's getting chilly, we're on a mission to deliver the most fun right-brained adventures you'll find in Toledo ...

The dead rise up in the iconic 1968 film “Night of the Living Dead.” They rise again onstage at Bowling Green State University Oct. 23-26 in a BGSU theater production. The reenactment retains the gore of the film, making it even bigger ...

Come and enjoy the music of Adam SoRelle in Big Jack's Lounge. Relax in big leather chairs, enjoy the music, and browse across the walls lined with pictures of musicians taken by John Rockwood. You'll also see signed guitars and posters of past ...

UT Opera Ensemble to present 3 One-Act American Operas at the Blarney Event Center October 23, 24, & 26 The University of Toledo Opera Ensemble will honor American opera with the performance of three one-act operas in its production of ...

Pinaree Sanpitak’s focus on the breast form may seem provocative to art audiences. But the Thai artist’s thoughtful evocations of the female body, whether in metal, fabric, ceramic or glass, are meant to kindle admiration, not shock, and ...

On Friday, October 31st at 2:00 pm Way Public Library presents a special Halloween screening of "House of Wax" (1953) starring Vincent Price. Costumes are optional, but encouraged. There will be popcorn, treats, and Price trivia! “House of ...

Grab a bottle of wine and join us for a couple's paint class at our studio at 7:00pm October 16th! Get 10% off with code PAINTTOL http://painttoledo.com/collections/classes/products/october-16th-thursday-7-00pmPress Release Contact Name: Kylee Press ...

On Wednesday, October 29 at 2:00 p.m., Way Library welcomes Dorothy Stanton for a unique presentation on the art of Norman Rockwell. Geared towards those nearing or in retirement, this video and discussion session offers a challenge to consider a ...

For Immediate Release Media Contact Person: Glenda Miller, Tellabration! Producer Phone: (419) 350-1454 Email: [email protected] Frogtown Storytelling Guild Presents Tellabration! 2014 Featuring: Jane Fink On Friday, November 7, 2014, the ...

Under the direction of Rob Gentry and Deb Drew, rehearsals for the first theatre production of the year are under way for the cast of “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940”. This non-musical whodunit, by John Bishop, will take the audience ...

Way Library’s classic film series, Reel Talk, opens its 13th year with “Singin’ in the Rain.” Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures and hoofer-turned-matinee idol Gene Kelly is caught in the bumpy transition, as is ...

Plain paper in the hands of an artist can become magical, and that’s what visitors will see when Drawn, Cut & Layered: The Art of Werner Pfeiffer opens Feb. 6, 2015 at the Toledo Museum of Art. Nearly 200 one-of-a-kind and limited edition ...

Pure Existence’s pre-professional company, X2, to produce first evening-length concert at 242 Community Church Ann Arbor, MI, November 1, 2014: X2 is presenting their first evening-length production titled, Revelation on December 19, 2014 at ...

On Sunday, October 19th at 2:00 p.m., Jack Shaffer, longtime Perrysburg resident and retired Director of the Health Science Library at the former St. Vincent Medical Center will speak on “The World of Eccentrics.” Are you an eccentric? ...

On Wednesday, October 22nd at 7:00 pm join Fringe Paranormal for a haunting presentation on paranormal investigations! Fringe Paranormal Investigations was formed in the Spring of 2009. With a base of operations in Toledo, Ohio they have traveled ...

Way Library invites all ages to the interactive astronomy experience “Astronomy for Everyone: Size and Scale of the Universe” on Tuesday, October 28 at 7:00 p.m. Delivered by former NASA consultant and international award-winning ...

The Pride of Toledo Chorus is proud to present its Annual show! This year we will have two performances! Our 3pm performance features: The Born to be a Star Contest - A talent competition watch 5 finalist competing for the audience choice award the ...

Way Public Library continues its Reel Art International and Art Film Series with a showing of ‘English Vinglish.’ This 2012 comedy-drama tells the touching story of Shashi, a traditional Indian housewife who endures daily humiliation ...

The celebrated " Beyond Words Exhibition," is currently on view at the Toledo-Lucas County Main Library Gallery. The creative challenge for the BEYOND WORDS PROJECT was issued nearly a year ago, and artists and authors have been busy working on ...