All Posts from Emily Votaw
‘Under the Elms’ Concerts Kick Off June 1
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The heart of Ohio University’s Athens Campus – its College Green – is about to welcome home a musical tradition that dates back to the 1940s and has become one… Read More
Adam Torres Returns for 2016 Nelsonville Music Festival
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In 2006 Adam Torres recorded Nostra Nova at 3 Elliot Studio with Bruce Dalzell, Eric Vescelius, John Stably, Josh Antonuccio, Leo DeLuca, Michael Lachman and Trista Hill. At the time Torres only intended to make a record that… Read More
Mastery: Sustaining Momentum Opens at Dairy Barn
New, bold, large scale works by twelve master quilters will be featured at the upcoming exhibition, Mastery: Sustaining Momentum at the Dairy Barn Arts Center in Athens, OH from May… Read More
Stuart’s Kicks Off Next Stage Capital Campaign
By: Emily Votaw
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Yesterday afternoon marked the official groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Next Stage Capital Campaign for Stuart’s Opera House. In order to get to this point, the organization raised… Read More
Jorma’s Embryonic Journey at Baker this Afternoon
Renowned musician Jorma Kaukonen and his wife Vanessa will recount their storied musical past; which spans half a century this afternoon at 2 p.m. in the Baker Center Theater as… Read More
ABC Players Examine Little Known Aspects of Elvis
“All the King’s Women” scheduled for May 19-22 at Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville provides an intimate look at some of the fascinating but lesser known aspects of Elvis Presley’s life. For… Read More
Singer Songwriters Headed to Casa
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May 19 Casa Nueva will host a singer songwriter showcase; featuring the likes of Wonky Tonk, Julia Lucille and Ben Stalets. The show kicks off at 10 p.m. and is entirely free…. Read More
Visible: the Annual Athens Photo Project Opens Friday
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“I guess I’m one of those cheesy people who really believes that art has the power to change the direction of someone’s life, like it changed mine.” These are the… Read More
ARTS/West to Upgrade Sound System
ARTS/West is pleased to announce that they have received a $1,740 grant from the Athens Foundation to upgrade their sound system from analog to digital. Local sound technician, David Eubanks,… Read More
Come On, Come Ons Play Free Early Bird Shows
The Come On, Come Ons, one of the areas newest groups, is populated by local music veterans K.C. Waltz (Voodoo Birds), Dave Wooster (Leave Corp.), Roman Warmke (Voodoo Birds, Royales) and Bill Rawlins (Drums)…. Read More
Celebrate New Concord Announces Summer 2016 Concerts
A variety of family-friendly musical entertainment is in store for our area as Celebrate New Concord prepares for its 16th year of free outdoor concerts. This year is all about… Read More
For the Love of a Pup! Growl Gallery Raises Funds
By: Emily Votaw
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Art is one of the wonderful parts of the human experience — but sometimes it can be even more. In the case of the Meigs County Canine Rescue and Adoption… Read More
A Conversation with Randy Newman
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June 5, Randy Newman will take the stage at the Nelsonville Music Festival as this year’s headliner. Given that the man’s discography has earned him a whopping six Grammys, three… Read More
A Chitchat with Angel Olsen
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After releasing the mesmerizing and critically acclaimed Burn Your Fire for No Witness in February of 2014, vocalist Angel Olsen continues to grow in popularity. Even after Burn Your Fire… Read More
ARTS/West and Misfits Theatre present “A Little Princess: a New Musical”
ARTS/West has announced a new partnership with Misfits Theatre as of April 29, 2016. Previously known as Scene One Theatre, Misfits Theatre is currently run by executive director Brandon Mohammed… Read More
Thunderbunny 50k Debuts May 14
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This Saturday something big is coming to Athens. May 14 marks the debut of the Thunderbunny 50k, Athens county’s very first “ultramarathon,” a classification of races that challenges runners to… Read More
A Pink Teacup in a Blue World on Display at Casa Nueva
Kicking off tonight, Casa Nueva will play host to an exhibition entitled “A Pink Teacup in a Blue World,” made up of recent art produced by Passion Works Studio. The… Read More
11th Tour de Forest Set for May 14
The 11th Annual Tour de Forest Benefit Bicycle Ride is set for Saturday morning, May 14 with departures from the Hocking College Recreation Center beginning at 7 a.m. The non-competitive… Read More
Thriving Artists and Artisans Market May 13-14
The Southern Hills Arts Council will host a Thriving Artists and Artisans Market on Friday, May 13 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. and on Saturday, May 14, from 10… Read More
Stuart’s Kicks Off the Next Stage Campaign
May 18 will mark an important milestone for the historical Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville. That afternoon, starting at 4 p.m., the organization will host a groundbreaking ceremony to kick… Read More
Nancy Drew Author, Female Aviation Pioneer Subjects of New “Young Readers” Books
By: Tom Hodson
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Julie Rubini and Nancy Ro Pimm are the two authors of the latest additions to the Biographies for Young Readers Series published by the Ohio University Press. Both women will… Read More
Elephant Revival headed to Stuart’s Opera House May 10
Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville, Ohio welcomes Elephant Revival for a performance slated for Tuesday, May 10 at 7:30 p.m. This Nederland, Colorado quintet are, needless to say, quite a… Read More
Dairy Barn Arts Center Detour Due to Construction
If you want to get to the Dairy Barn during the month of May, you’ll have to take the scenic route. Thanks to funding from the City of Athens and… Read More
Classic Films Headed to Athena Grand
By: Emily Votaw
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What do Clint Eastwood, Tom Cruise and the fictional Ferris Bueller all have in common? Aside from a tendency for wacky antics, movies starring all of the above will be… Read More
Ohio Arts Council Awards Athens Artists Individual Excellence Awards
On April 20 the Ohio Arts Council board met publicly and approved Individual Excellence Award recommendations for state fiscal year 2016. State-wide, 75 $5,000 Individual Excellence Awards were approved totaling… Read More
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