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A Legendary Night at Stuart’s
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This Saturday, Neil Diamond and Etta James will rub shoulders with Stevie Nicks, Garth Brooks and Ray Charles during A Night With the Legends, a popular annual fundraiser for Stuart’s… Read More
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Band with OU Roots Plays Letterman Show
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Since forming at Ohio University in 1996, Red Wanting Blue has released nine albums and toured the U.S., averaging 200 shows a year.
On July 18, those years of hard work paid off when the band appeared on Late Night with David Letterman, playing to an estimated audience of 3.2 million viewers.
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Athens County History Comes Alive In Two New Books
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Two new books about Athens County history will hit shelves this week.
Ron Luce, executive director of the Athens County Historical Society and Museum has written a brief history of the area, titled Athens County, Ohio, featuring a diverse collection of images and stories.
Local historian Cyrus Moore is also presenting a new book about the Ohio National Guard, titled The Athens Maneuvers: The Ohio National Guard Maneuvers in Athens County, August 17-23, 1904, and the Remaking of the Guard.
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Lancaster Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary
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Starting this week, a wide range of musical talent will be on display at the 25th annual Lancaster Festival, kicking off Wednesday, July 18 and continuing through Saturday, July 28…. Read More
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VIDEO: Athens County Arts & Economic Prosperity IV Study
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Yesterday, WOUB News reported the findings of a new study that says art and cultural events generated more than 700 jobs in Athens County during 2010 and had an economic… Read More
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Biking To The Band: “The Last Waltz” Returns To The Big Screen
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Since its theatrical release in 1978, Martin Scorsese's The Last Waltz has been a small screen experience. Whether it was on a blurry VHS tape or late-night cable TV (with… Read More
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Ohio Valley Summer Theater Presents “The Cherry Orchard”
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Ohio Valley Summer Theater (OVST) kicks off its 2012 season on June 21 with a new translation of Anton Chekhov’s classic The Cherry Orchard, being performed in Ohio University’s Forum… Read More
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Guysville To Host Long-Running Bluegrass Festival
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The 27th annual Poston Lake Bluegrass Festival is scheduled for June 15 and 16, featuring nearly a dozen bands, including Idletymes, Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out, The Hart Brothers and Karl Shiflett & The Big Country Show.
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Top-Notch Blues, Local Food On Tap For Union Hall Fundraiser
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The sound of guitars and the smell of ribs are about to engulf the little village of Chesterhill, Ohio. Now in its fifth year, Ribs, Rhythm & Blues is scheduled… Read More
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Renowned Drummer to be Featured at OU Spring Jazz Concert
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Ohio University’s Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium will be filled with the sounds of horns, bass, piano and drums–lots of drums– during the OU Spring Jazz Concert on Friday, May 18… Read More
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OU School Of Music Presents “The Threepenny Opera”
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The Ohio University School of Music will perform Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht’s The Threepenny Opera on Friday, April 27 and Saturday, April 28 at Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. Since… Read More
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Record Store Day to Feature In-store Show, Special Releases
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It’s hard to say what Barry (Jack Black’s cantankerous character in High Fidelity) would think of The Ridges, but it’s a good bet he’d admire the band’s love of Record… Read More
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Lights Out: Underground Music Fest Returns To The Union
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Just as scores of movie buffs are heading uptown Athens this weekend for the film festival, an equally excited group of music fans will converge just around the corner on… Read More
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D-Rays To Release New Single, Play Casa Show
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For the past year, Athens audiences have been enjoying The D-Rays' high-energy brand of reverb-soaked surf/garage rock. Now the band is poised to take its music far beyond the A-Town… Read More
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Local Playwright’s Work To Be Performed At ARTS/West
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ARTS/West, The Brick Monkey Theater Ensemble and The Corporation for the Performing Arts will present the comedy Whatever Happened to Baby Abby, by local playwright Merri Biechler, on Sunday, March… Read More
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Sessions @ WOUB: Miss Tess & The Bon Ton Parade
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New York-based roots-swing group Miss Tess & The Bon Ton Parade recently stopped by our studios for the inaugural taping of Sessions at WOUB. Produced by staff, faculty and students… Read More
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“Front & Center” At ARTS/West
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Since its beginnings as a west side music club for children, "Front & Center" has become an important arts education program, not only for ARTS/West, but for the Athens community…. Read More
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“Front And Center” At ARTS/West
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Front and Center is a program designed by local piano teacher, Patricia Lachman who for ten years sponsored a Music Club for children that met on the west side of… Read More
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A “Fireside” Chat with Angela Perley
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Columbus, Ohio’s Angela Perley and The Howlin’ Moons return to Athens on Saturday, Feb. 4, opening for the Missouri-based Ha Ha Tonka at Casa Cantina. Since forming in 2009, Perley… Read More
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New Artists Invigorate Nelsonville Gallery
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It turns out that reports of Majestic Galleries’ demise were greatly exaggerated. The public is invited to attend a show titled “The Majestic Lives,” highlighting the work of new gallery… Read More
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Nashville Singer-Songwriter To Perform at OU’s Front Room
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As a self-proclaimed "child of the midwest," Thursday's Front Room performance will be a somewhat of a homecoming for Nashville singer-songwriter David Story. The Indiana born-and-raised Story has performed his… Read More
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Scrimshaw and the Mariner Set Sail for Athens
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Whether it’s favoring house shows over bar gigs or covering Lady Gaga songs acoustically with three-part harmonies, it’s safe to say that Columbus, Ohio’s Scrimshaw and the Mariner does things… Read More
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A “Hodge Podge” of Plays at ARTS/West
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ARTS/West will host The Hodge Podge Play Reading Series, to be held one Sunday a month between January and March 2012. The series gets its name from the variety of… Read More
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Aquabear Legion: Made in Ohio
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Since 2004, Aquabear Legion, an Ohio music collective and website based in Athens, has worked with hundreds of bands, musicians, artists, writers and filmmakers from around the state. Now it’s… Read More
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12th Annual Lennon Fest
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December tends to be a quiet month in Athens, Ohio. Most of the OU students are gone for the winter break, many local businesses close early and one can usually… Read More
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