Ventriloquist performing in Marion MARION — The Palace Cultural Arts Association is presenting ventriloquist comedian Lynn Trefzger at 7 p.m. Jan. 23 at the Marion Palace Theatre located in downtown Marion. Read More
Findlay to host comedy shows Friday FINDLAY — The Arts Partnership is welcoming accomplished comedians Drew Hastings and Jeff Bodart to Alexandria’s on Friday for 6:30 and 9 p.m. shows. Headlining comedian Hastings is a regular favorite on the nationally syndicated Bob & Tom Radio Show, which has given him a huge Midwest following. Read More
Pianist, clarinetist recital set at ONU ADA — The Ohio Northern University Department of Music will present pianist Lucia Unrau and clarinetist Sandra Jackson at 8 p.m. Monday in recital at the Snyder Recital Hall in the Presser Building. The event is free and open to the public. Read More
Comedy duel Musicians with Midwest Dueling Pianos perform a music and comedy show Thursday night to celebrate the start of 2016. More than 220 people packed into the Sycamore Community Center to support the Alzheimer’s Association and Sycamore Fire and Rescue Inc., the nonprofit governing board that owns the community center and raises funds for fire and emergency medical services in Sycamore and the surrounding area. Read More
AM/FM to play concert at Marion Palace Theatre MARION — Local band AM/FM will play a mix of blues, rock and country music night at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 15 in the Palace Theatre May Pavilion. The five friends and band mates in AM/FM include John W. Garnes II, Ben Zucker, Ryan Cluff, Evan Richardson and Matt Noland. Read More
Crawford Theatre Co. to present musical comedy BUCYRUS — The Crawford Theatre Company will present the musical comedy, “The Great American Trailer Park Musical” at 8 p.m. today, Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Bucyrus Elks, 309 E. Mansfield St., Bucyrus. Read More
ONU jazz ensemble set for ‘Hot Jazz for a Cold Evening’ ADA — The Ohio Northern University Department of Music will present a jazz ensemble concert, “Hot Jazz for a Cold Evening,” at 7:30 tonight in the Freed Center for the Performing Arts. The concert will feature arrangements from the legendary bands of Count Basie, Maynard Ferguson, Stan Kenton and Duke Ellington. Read More
CTC to stage ‘The Great American Trailer Park Musical’ BUCYRUS — The Crawford Theatre Company will present the musical comedy, “The Great American Trailer Park Musical” at 8 p.m. Dec. 10-12 and 2 p.m. Dec. 13 at the Bucyrus Elks, 309 E. Mansfield St., Bucyrus. There’s a new tenant at Armadillo Acres — and she’s wreaking havoc all over Florida’s most exclusive trailer park. Read More
Bucyrus attorney’s law practice influence by his musical taste COLUMBUS — Bucyrus attorney Robert Neff believes his musical experiences have influenced the way he practices law. According to Neff, it is important in both music and law to “listen for the blend, the synthesis of all of the elements of the performance.” Read More
Ritz having tryouts for ‘Wit’ TIFFIN — The Ritz Players will hold open auditions for the drama “Wit” at 6 p.m. Dec. 13 and 14 in the National Theatre at The Ritz. Performance dates are Feb. 12-23. Read More