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Women’s Choir, Medieval Music This Weekend At Union Hall Theater
Female voices and medieval melodies will echo throughout the Union Hall Theater when the Calliope Feminist Choir joins forces with Silent Lion this Saturday at 7:30 p.m. The Athens-based choir… Read More
Bluegrass Favorites Return To Stuart’s Opera House
Area bluegrass fans are expected to converge on Nelsonville's Public Square this Friday when Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out join Athens County's own Hart Brothers for an encore performance at Stuart's Opera House.
Library Hosting Exhibit, Reception for Athens Artist
Throughout January, Athens Public Library patrons have enjoyed Recent and Abstract, a month-long exhibit of John McVicker's paintings.
Now, as the show comes to a close, local residents will have the opportunity to meet the artist this Wednesday at the library.
Nowhere Girl: A Talk with Angela Perley
Columbus, Ohio's Angela Perley is prolific by anyone's standards. Since 2010, she has released four EPs, toured throughout the U.S., produced a handful of music videos, received overseas airplay on the BBC and is preparing to record her full-length debut.
Perley, who got her start in Athens, will be returning for a show at Casa Cantina this Friday. WOUB's Bryan Gibson talked with Perley about her new CD and what's ahead for 2013.
Dance, Poetry, Music on Tap for Weekend Show
Those wishing to sample the best of the Athens arts scene could do worse than attending this weekend’s Community Dance Performance at ARTS/West. Consider it a one-stop shopping excursion for… Read More
Character Study: A Talk With Todd Burge
WOUB's Bryan Gibson talks with Parkersburg, W.Va., singer-songwriter Todd Burge about his new album, Building Characters, and the inspiration for his unique songs.
For The Benefit Of Mr. B: Area Musicians Come Together For Lennon Fest
The 13th Annual Lennon Fest will take place Saturday, Dec. 8 at The Union and Jackie O's Pub and Brewery in Athens.
The event, which celebrates the music of John Lennon and The Beatles, raises money for the Johnny B Fund, established in 2000 to help young local musicians pay for lessons.
Chicago Improv Troupe Teams with OU Student Group
Ohio University Improvisational Comedy (OU Improv) and the Campus Involvement Center will present Pudding-Thank-You, a professional improv troupe from Chicago, this Saturday at 9 p.m. in the Baker Center Theater…. Read More
“Greatest Rock ‘N’ Roll Band In The World” Coming To Marietta
The Supersuckers–the self-proclaimed "greatest rock 'n' roll band in the world"–are poised to take The Adelphia Music Hall by storm with the help of Athens surf-rock stalwarts The D-Rays on Monday, Nov. 19.
Big Bands, Bebop and Beatles: Fall Jazz Night at OU
Jazz fans will be treated to everything from bebop to The Beatles during the Ohio University School of Music’s Fall Jazz Night on Friday, Nov. 16 at 8 p.m. in… Read More
Acclaimed Singer-Songwriter Returns to Stuart’s
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Iris Dement will bring her signature blend of country, gospel and folk to Stuart's Opera House this Friday, Nov. 16 at 8 p.m.
“Crabby” Children’s Author Launches New Book
Athens children’s author and Passion Works Studio artist Noah Hogan will launch his second book, Crabby Grows a Pot of Soup, on Thursday, Nov. 8 at the Athens Community Center…. Read More
With a Little Help from Their Friends: Stuart’s Hosts Fab Fundraiser
Stuart's Opera House is holding its annual Fall Fundraiser this Saturday, featuring a huge raffle, local food and music from Beatles tribute act BritishMania.
SLIDESHOW: 2012 Athens Halloween
Despite cooler temperatures and drizzling rain, thousands of costumed revelers poured into town and onto Court Street for Athens' annual Halloween Block Party. (PHOTOS)
SLIDESHOW: Mike Watt at The Union
Punk legend Mike Watt made his Athens, Ohio, debut on Oct. 22, playing to an impressive Monday audience at The Union Bar and Grill. (PHOTOS)
Cleveland Punk Pioneers Rocket Into Athens This Weekend
For years, Cleveland's Rocket From The Tombs was a rock history footnote. Few people had actually seen the band, which was known mainly for spawning two other legendary acts. Lasting… Read More
Mountain Stage Returns To Ohio University
NPR's long-running series Mountain Stage returns to Ohio University's Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium this Sunday, featuring two Grammy Award-winners and a pair of up-and-coming groups. For over 29 years, Mountain… Read More
Local Band’s Gear Stolen, Athens Musicians Rally
When Athens band Dropdead Sons had $2,000 worth of equipment stolen from a practice space, the local music community decided to come to the rescue.
This Saturday, The Union will host The Stolen Gear Benefit. Dropdead Sons' Scott Winland talks to WOUB about recent events and this weekend's show.
“America’s Got Talent” Winner To Perform At OU
This Friday, Ohio University kicks off its 2012-2013 Performing Arts Series season with a vocalist who has regional roots.
Logan, W.Va., native Landau Eugene Murphy, Jr. came to national attention after winning the sixth season of the popular NBC show.
Stellar Retro-Roots Lineup for Sunday Union Show
These days it seems like local music fans are spoiled for choice, and this weekend is no exception. Blackout Booking and Peacock Productions, both known for bringing stellar entertainment to… Read More
Graphic Novels, Youth Exhibit, Artist Panel this Week at Dairy Barn
The Dairy Barn Arts Center’s exhibit Beyond Words: The Art of the Graphic Novel comes to a close this Sunday, Sept. 9. Since opening last May, the show has featured… Read More
Big Athens Shows On Tap For Labor Day Weekend
Traditionally, Labor Day Weekend in Athens has meant moving vans, out-of-towners driving the wrong way up one-way streets and long lines at grocery stores…but not much in the way of live music.
That's all changed this year. The town will be bustling with students and local, regional and national acts will be out in full-force. Bryan Gibson has a preview.
Majestic Galleries To Feature Collaborative, Interactive Exhibits
Nelsonville’s Majestic Galleries have announced the grand opening of three new exhibits, taking place Friday, Aug 31 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The opening, which is part of the… Read More
38th Fall Hookahville Set For This Weekend
The Fall Hookahville music fest returns this Thursday through Sunday to Frontier Ranch in Pataskala, Ohio, hosted by the Columbus group ekoostik hookah. Now in its 38th year, the fest… Read More
On The Road Again: Catching Up With Southeast Engine
For some Athens County residents, the name of Southeast Engine's new EP will conjure up images of Route 50 and the former Big Chimney Bakery. For everyone else, it's simply… Read More
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