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Wednesday, April 10,2013
Arts and Entertainment
Arts and Entertainment
250 shorts, films to play during 40th Athens film fest
Out of over 1,000 submitted entries, 250 shorts and
feature films were selected to be screened at the 40th anniversary
of the Athens International Film and Video Festival, which runs from Friday, April
12, through Thursday, April 18, at the Athena Cinema, 20 S. Court St.
Wednesday, April 10,2013
Arts and Entertainment
Arts and Entertainment
Senior dance concert springs forth
The Ohio University School of Dance is presenting four group and three solo
dances created by the School of Dance seniors as part of their senior capstone
projects.
Wednesday, April 10,2013
Arts and Entertainment
Arts and Entertainment
Donkey hosts another all-month musical benefit
During
the month of April, live shows featured in Donkey Coffee's back room will
benefit My Sister's Place, the Athens-based shelter for victims of domestic
violence.
Wednesday, April 10,2013
Arts and Entertainment
Arts and Entertainment
School magically transitions into Oz
L. Frank Baum's American favorite, "The Wizard of
Oz," is coming to the Athens High School Theater this Thursday, April 11,
through Sunday, April 14. According to a news release, around 75 students are
participating in the show, including "guest artists" from Athens City Schools,
Logan Middle and Elementary schools, and musicians from the schools and
community.
Wednesday, April 10,2013
Arts and Entertainment
Arts and Entertainment
Blackoutfest reaches voting age!
18th annual indie showcase offers up cornucopia of local, regional, national acts
It's hard to believe but Blackoutfest, one of the
premier showcases for independent rock music in the Midwest, has been happening
for nearly two decades. Blackout Booking in Athens is presenting the 18th
annual Blackoutfest this Thursday through Saturday at the usual spot, the Union
Bar in Athens.
Sunday, April 7,2013
Arts and Entertainment
Arts and Entertainment
Painting prof explains difference between nude and naked
Ohio University professor Ron Kroutel explored the differences
between "nude" and "naked" in portraiture during a lecture Thursday evening at
the Kennedy Museum of Art.
Sunday, April 7,2013
Arts and Entertainment
Arts and Entertainment
Museum opens three exhibits
The Athens County
Historical Society & Museum will be honoring its three new exhibits at a
reception at the museum today (April 8) from 5 to 7 p.m. One of these exhibits,
titled "Women in World War II and Beyond," shows how local women have been on
the forefront of military service.
Wednesday, April 3,2013
Arts and Entertainment
Arts and Entertainment
Band burns both in A-town and on Ohio’s North Coast
The Cleveland-Athens musical collaboration, the Burning River Ramblers, will make an appearance at the Union Bar this Friday (April 5), showcasing their genre-bending approach to songwriting.
Wednesday, April 3,2013
Arts and Entertainment
Arts and Entertainment
All-night arts fest on tap this weekend
Nuit Blanche, an annual all-night arts festival currently active in nearly 120 cities, including Paris, New York, Toronto, Rome and Madrid, is coming to Athens to his weekend, beginning at 5:03 p.m. on Saturday and ending at 3:05 p.m. on Sunday.
Wednesday, April 3,2013
Arts and Entertainment
Arts and Entertainment
‘Hoopla’ music festival to feature over 30 acts
Big Events Presents is presenting Hoopla in the
Hills, a three-day arts and music festival, this Thursday through Sunday at
Poston Lake Music Park near Stewart, east of Athens.
