Music
1st Thursday Old Time String Jam at Arts West
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesIn the Arts West parking lot or basement depending on the weather, a beginners' style slow string jam with a special guest "leader" each time. October's jam will be led by local musician Joe Burdock. He plays fiddle, banjo and guitar, and specializes in Kentucky fiddle tunes. Burdock also teaches music lessons and has been... Read More
Burr Oak Alive! Fall Mixer
Please join Burr Oak Alive! members and bring your friends! It will be a fun evening with music by Kay Carter, a Cash Bar, Pizza by the Slice, Raffles and we have a Special Guest from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Fall Harvest Barn Dance
The Green Sanctuary committee of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Marietta will be sponsoring an old-fashioned square and contra dance on Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 7:30 to 10:00. Funds raised during this event will go toward the Sustainability Workshop being planned for February, as well as other projects that support renewable energy use... Read More
Little Cities of the Black Diamonds Day
Shawnee OHio OH, United StatesShawnee, OH -- Little Cities of Black Diamonds will host the 25thannual Community Day on Oct. 12, from noon to 8 p.m. in downtown Shawnee. The community event is open to all and will include a parade, live music, a children’s hike, and more. LCBD is currently seeking groups who would like to participate in... Read More
Kelly & Ellis Americana Duo
Ohio University Southern Bowman Auditorium 1804 Liberty Ave., Ironton, OH, United StatesCasey Kelly & Leslie Ellis, award-winning Americana duo from Nashville, will perform their Journey Through Genres with Storytelling, Comedic Chemistry and Songs on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 7:30 pm, in Ohio University Southern’s Bowman Auditorium. Admission is $10, season tickets are $40, and both are available at the performance. Ohio University students are admitted... Read More
Contrast in Choral Color
Washington County Court House 205 Putnam St., Marietta, OH, United StatesThe Choir of St. Colman Church, soloists and chamber orchestra to perform John Rutter's 'Requiem' and Antonio Vivaldi's ‘Gloria’. A modern, ravishing and moving setting with the ancient words of a ‘Requiem’ by the 20th century’s most successful choral composer and the baroque setting of Christianity’s oldest hymn that serves as the model for all... Read More
BASSics, A Hands on Workshop in Upright and Electric Bass at Arts West
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesA beginner friendly introduction to upright and electric bass, for ages 16 and up, presented by the SEO Musical Lending Library. Visiting musician Barbara Rosner, of Kentucky Wild Horse will lead Upright Bass Basics with instruction in hand position, playing in jams, ideas for practicing and how to improve. Mike Makosky, Athens local, of Apple... Read More
Third Thursday Square Dance Social with String Jam at Arts West
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesSquare Dances are back at Arts West starting Oct 17th, with Caller Joe Burdock and musicians Matt McElroy & Friends! Open String Jam at 6pm, followed by Dancing at 7pm. This dance features Avalanche Pizza by the slice so come hungry. BYOB (with valid ID). $6 Admission.
45th Annual Athens Invitational Marching Band Festival
Athens High School 1 High School Road, The Plains, OH, United StatesYou are invited to attend the 45th Annual Athens Invitational Marching Festival on Saturday, October 19 at 10:00am at Athens High School’s Basil Rutter Field! This festival is the 3 rd longest running marching band festival in the state of Ohio. High School bands from Southeast and Central Ohio will travel in to perform at... Read More
Graham Nash
Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium 33 University Terrace, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin us for an Intimate Evening of Songs & Stories with Graham Nash at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio on October 19, 2019. This show is presented by Stuart’s Opera House and the Ohio University Performing Arts and Concert Series. Legendary artist Graham Nash is a two-time Rock and... Read More