In the Fall of 2019, the public was offered a look into the experiences of 20 survivors of sexual assault, dating violence, stalking, harassme…
Jorma Kaukonen is performing his third free livestream concert this Saturday evening from the Fur Peace Station Concert Hall.
With times so grim and so little space while cooped up inside, it can be hard for people to feel like dancing.
During this time of social distancing, home entertainment has never been a more valuable prescription for keeping everybody from losing their …
The annual Nelsonville Music Festival, originally set for June 4-7, has been canceled this spring as Ohio continues to battle a growing number…
After weeks of recruiting soup and bread donations from locally owned and run restaurants and bakeries in Athens County for the March 22 Soupe…
We are living in crazy times. If you’re at home, watching the news, you are probably like me. Physically, you feel fine but this hazy dread i…
Editor’s note: Because of the coronavirus situation impacting Ohio University, the Athens City School District and people in every part of our…
Local experimental rock band The Infinite Improbability Drive recently embarked on its Spring 2020 Tour, performing across Ohio, Kentucky and …
The Women of Appalachia Project (WOAP) has announced that Vivian Stockman, executive director of the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition in Hu…
Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville is hosting Jonathan Richman with Tommy Larkins, as well as Bonnie “Prince” Billy with Emmett Kelly, at 8 p…
The Nelsonville Music Festival last week announced its Thursday night headliner band for the annual four-day event in early June: the Brooklyn…
"Warrior Poet” Wendy McVicker – recently named Athens’ new poet laureate – has been advocating for poetry in Athens for about 35 years. Her fa…
Ken Stringfellow, founding member of the power-pop group The Posies, is performing Friday at Donkey Coffee.
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In what a news release describes as “high-octane dramatic comedy laden with homicidal fairies, nasty ogres, and ’90s pop culture,” the Ohio Un…
Ohio University’s Kennedy Museum of Art opened “Pattern & Disruption: Diné Lifeways and Embedded Mathematics” on Saturday, Feb. 1, with an…
The Dairy Barn Arts Center this past weekend opened “OH+5: Biennial Regional Juried Exhibition,” the 12th in a series of competitions.
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment passing, and as a way to reflect on issues of citizenship more broadly, the Athena Ci…
The Athens Photo Project is opening a new exhibition this Saturday at The Market on State that highlights local farmers.
The Union is bringing a band to its upstairs stage this Friday (the 13th!) featuring the former rhythm section of Fugazi, “an organization who…
Lennonfest, an annual community event featuring local bands performing tunes by John Lennon and the Beatles, takes place this Saturday, Dec. 1…
Killer Raccoons! 2! Dark Christmas in the Dark” will hold its Athens premiere at the Athena Cinema tonight (Thursday) at 7:30. The film doesn’…
Andrew Russ bought his first records by Pere Ubu, the groundbreaking Cleveland new wave band, while attending Ohio University in the early 198…
Leah Magyary of Athens has been named executive director of the Dairy Barn Arts Center in Athens.
SATB: A Different Kind of Choir is performing a winter concert, “Stars, Astronomy, Travel Beyond: A Musical Journey to the Stars,” a benefit c…
Benefest, an annual charity concert featuring a variety of local music acts, takes place this Friday and Saturday at the Union Bar in Athens.
The City of Athens and Athens Poet Laureate Kari Gunter-Seymour have announced publication of “Essentially Athens Ohio,” a place-based collect…