Arts West
Afternoon Raga with J.J. Gregg, Sitar
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin accomplished sitar player J.J. Gregg for an afternoon concert! More about J.J.: J.J. Gregg’s lyrical and meditative sitar playing relaxes and rejuvenates listeners, young and old alike. He recently released a new album – opening up – in April 2018 . He has performed in India, Japan, Thailand, and throughout the United States. Nineteen... Read More
Placemaking in Athens, with Amory Park Film Screening
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesFREE admission. Program: "Making the Place" documentary screening about Armory Park creation; - Global Placemaking Initiatives Overview; Placemaking in Athens Discussion and Brainstorm.
CreativeMornings/Athens: Muse
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesCreativeMornings is a breakfast lecture series for the local creative community with a focus on networking and inspiration. Free coffee and light breakfast included. Speaker, Keith Phetlhe, Presents: Weaving my Basket of Heritage & Displacing Postcolonial Musings FREE, with RSVP Requested. See Web Link for Info & FREE Tickets ABOUT THE SPEAKER KEITH PHETLHE is a... Read More
Folk Art Medicine Show
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesFree workshops, a marketplace of folk art that carries a medicinal thread, demonstrations on distillation, live plants, herbal remedies, tarot readers, massage, food & beverages and live music, Nixtamalized will be vending food, Little Fish will have beer, Herbal Sage will be selling tea. Time frame was extended to 10pm so that Brother Hill can... Read More
Songwriting Workshop with Megan Bee
Stuart's Opera House 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesSONGWRITING WORKSHOP WITH MEGAN BEE Megan Bee is a Athens County songwriter. Her 2017 studio album Like a Canyon received The Ohio Music Awards Best Americana and Best Singer-Songwriter Album. It also won her a finalist spot in the 2018 USA Songwriting Competition. She brings us Workshop #8 in our musical lending library series and... Read More
Songwriting Workshop with Megan Bee at Stuart’s Opera House
Stuart's Opera House 52 Public Square, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesMegan Bee is an Athens County songwriter. Her 2017 studio album Like a Canyon received The Ohio Music Awards Best Americana and Best Singer-Songwriter Album. It also won her a finalist spot in the 2018 USA Songwriting Competition. In presenting Workshop #8 in the Musical Lending Library Series, Megan will cover Writing Prompts, Brainstorming, Metaphors, Basics of... 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.
Fizzie Friends Preserved Food, Drink and Pickle Exchange! at Arts West
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesBring 2 or more jars of preserved food or drink (ferments, pickles, jellies and jams, or homemade beer or wine). 1 jar goes on the potluck table and the rest are for the exchange. After tasting the items and disussing the preservation processes, participants can exchange their jars for those brought by others. Free... Read More
Art Reception: Tina Fisher’s, “Oh, Deer! I’ve Lost My Head”, at Arts West
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesFor this show Tina Fisher, a professional photographer based in Corning, Ohio, dabbles in mixed media photography with an eerie twist on mundane activities. The reception will feature refreshments and live music by Caitlin Kraus, and Fisher's work will be on display through Nov. 27. Free Admission. "Oh, Deer! I've Lost My Head" is an... Read More
Gaelynn Lea Special Performance at Arts West
Arts West 132 West State Street, Athens, OH, United StatesPresented by OU Performing Arts Series & Arts West Free and Open to the Public Doors Open at 6pm "Velvet Underground meets Little House on the Prairie." (Jeremy Ylvisaker)Gaelynn Lea won NPR Music's Tiny Desk Contest in 2016, and has been on the road ever since playing her unique mix of haunting original songs and... Read More