[Geog-dept] OSURA CULTURAL ARTS COMMITTEE ARTS BULLETIN
Harold Moellering
moellering.1 at osu.edu
Fri Oct 3 23:59:30 EDT 2014
Colleagues,
Here is the OSU Retirees Association cultural Calendar for
October. Perhaps you will find some of these opportunities
interesting. Graduate students, please note that many of these
performances are free.
Best wishes,
Harold Moellering
P.s. Sorry this is late, it has been a very busy week.
OSURA CULTURAL ARTS COMMITTEE ARTS BULLETIN - OCTOBER (THRU MID-NOVEMBER)
VISUAL ARTS
There are a number of fine galleries showing interesting work in
Columbus. Consult the Columbus Dispatch Weekender on Thursdays and the
Sunday arts section for listings. You will get a nice list, with links to
their websites, simply by googling "Art Galleries in Columbus Ohio."
Thru November 30, 2014 - Graphic Art
The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum observes the 50th anniversary
of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with an exhibition The Long March: Civil
Rights in Cartoons and Comics.
Tuesdays thru Sundays, 1-5 p.m., at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and
Museum, Sullivant Hall, 1813 N. High St. For more
information:
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Thru October 9 - Painting
Art Access Gallery has a nice show of paintings inspired by Italy by three
artists, one of them more abstract than the other two. See
www.artaccessgallery.com. The reception is Friday Sept. 12 from 5-8 p.m.
11-5 M-F, 11-4 Sat at 540 S. Drexel Ave.
Painting - Thru October 19
A variety of Ohio artists interpret the sky and atmospheric phenomena in
the Riffe Gallery's exhibit Sky High.
10-4 Tuesday, 10-5:30 Wednesday and Friday, 10-8 Thursday, and 12-4 Sturday
and Sunday, at the Riffe Center Gallery, 77 S. High St.
Thru November 8 - Photography and History
Photographs displaying the history of High Street: Twenty-Five [Artists]
On High: A Photgraphic Journey Down High Street. There are other exhibits
as well. 11 am-6 pm, at the OSU Urban Art Space, 50 W. Town St.
Thru December 31 - Painting, Sculpture
To help celebrate the Wexner Center's 25th anniversary, Abigail and Les
Wexner have allowed the Center to exhibit artwork they have collected and
displayed in their home. The Wexners have focused on work representing the
human figure by Picasso, Giacometti, and Dubuffet. Over half of the sixty
pieces in the exhibit are by these great modernists. The exhibition is
titled Transfigurations. If you are a member, the preview party is
September 20. A number of events will be associated with the exhibition.
See www.wexarts.org for information on that. Wexner Center for the Arts,
1871 N. High St.
Tickets $6 for seniors and OSU staff and faculty. Free to members and on
Thursdays after 4 p.m. Entry is via timed ticketing. Purchase tickets
online at tickets.wexarts.org or by phone at 292-3535. You will need to
call to secure a time even if you are entitled to free admission. Hurry if
you want to visit for free Thursday evening.
Friday October 3 thru November 23 - Painting
Marcia Evans Gallery shows the work of two abstractionists who feature bold
colors in a show that you might compare to the Riffe Gallery's Sky High,
noted above. The Evans show is called Atmospherics. The opening reception
is October 3 from 5:30 to 8:30.
11-5 Tuesday-Saturday, at Marcia Evans Gallery, 8 E. Lincoln St.
Friday October 17 thru January 18, 2015 - Painting
The Columbus Museum of Art exhibits a retrospective of the work of
Paul-Henry Bourguinon, making the fiftieth anniversary of its 1964
exhibition of his work. The Belgian-born Bourguinon spent much of his life
in Columbus, with regular trips abroad that inspired his work.
Hours 10-5:30 Tuesdays thru Sundays, and to 8:30 on Thursdays, at the
Columbus Museum of Art, 480 E. Broad St. Go to
www.columbusmuseum.org/visiting for information about parking and entry
during construction of the museum's new wing.
Entry $8 for seniors and free on Sundays.
Thursday November 6 thru January 11, 2015 - Painting
Ohio artists paint The Urban Landscape in a show at the Riffe Gallery. The
opening is November 6 from 5 to 7 p.m.
10-4 Tuesday, 10-5:30 Wednesday and Friday, 10-8 Thursday, and 12-4
Saturday and Sunday, at the Riffe Center Gallery, 77 S. High St.
PERFORMING ARTS
October thru mid-November - Film
You probably know that the Wexner Center brings a large number of films
that generally are not available in Columbus otherwise. I sometimes
mention a few below. But you can see the lineup by going to
www.wexarts.org and clicking on "On Screen."
Thru October 5 - Theater
The Wexner Center brings the Scottish Actors Touring Company to
Columbus. The company is touring its Edinburgh Festival hit The Events
around the world, always incorporating a local group to provide choral
support. In Columbus it will be the community choir The Harmony Project.
8 p.m. Tues.-Fri., 2 and 8 p.m. Sat., and 2 p.m. Sunday, at the Wexner
Center Black Box on the Mershon Stage, 1871 N. High St.
Tickets $25 from www.wexarts.org, 292-3535, or at the box office.
Thursday October 2 thru October 19 - Theater
The Short North Stage puts on the Andrew Lloyd Weber's Sunset
Boulevard. The Broadway original won seven Tony Awards.
8 p.m. Thursdays thru Saturday, 3 p.m. Sundays, at the Garden Theater, 1187
N. High St.
Tickets $30 at http://shortnorthstage.org/calendar/v/359.
Friday October 3 - Baroque Music
The Aulos Ensemble performs a suite from Purcell's Fairy Queen, and music
of Handel and Rameau in "A Tale of Two Cities." Presented by Early Music
in Columbus.
8 p.m. (pre-concert talk at 7:30), at Mees Hall, Capital University, 1
College Ave., Bexley
Tickets $22 for seniors, by caling 861-4569 or online at
www.earlymusicincolumbus.org. They are also available through CAPA at
469-0939 and probably at the CAPA box office, 39 E. State St.
Friday October 3 - Jazz
OSU's highly regarded OSU Jazz Ensemble performs at Weigel Auditorium
8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium. Free.
Friday October 3 - Jazz and Blues
The superb blues guitarist Robert Cray brings his band to the Midland Theater.
8 p.m., at the Midland Theater, 36 N. Park Pl., Newark.
$25 to $65. Call 740-345-5483 or buy online at www.midlandtheatre.org.
Friday October 3 - Film
If you want to hear even better music (my opinion only; few will agree), to
the Wexner Center to see a restored version of the great Sergio Leone
spaghetti western The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, with one of the most
exciting scores ever written for the movies, by Ennio Morricone. You
remember it from our youth. I am sure it is the complete version rather
than the mutilated version often broadcast on television.
7 p.m. at the Wexner Center Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St.
Get ticket information from 292-3535.
Saturday October 4 - Classical Music
Chamber Music Columbus begins its season with the Jupiter String Quartet
and James Dunham (viola), playing a spectacular threesome: Beethoven's
Quartet in C-Minor, Bartok's Quartet No. 6, and Brahms' Quintet in G-Major.
8 p.m., at the Southern Theater, 21 E. Main St.
Tickets are $15 to $45. Call CAPA at 469-0939 or go to TicketMaster if you
want to get gouged. Best is to get the tickets at the CAPA box office, 39
E. State St. The CMC people have asked me to remind you that if you have
an WOSU Member Card, you can get two-for-one if you order in
September. Best to do it through CAPA, as it is not clear how to get the
offer through TicketMaster. NOTE: WOSU MEMBERSHIP AT A LEVEL ENTITLING
YOU TO THE MEMBER CARD IS THE BEST CULTURAL DEAL IN TOWN. LOTS OF
ORGANIZATIONS OFFER TWO-FOR-ONE TICKETS TO CARDHOLDERS. NO LOVER OF
CULTURAL ARTS SHOULD BE WITHOUT.
Sunday October 5 - Sacred Music
Evensong at First Congregational Church, with music by Herbert Howells and
H. Balfour Gardiner. They identify the Howells work as "St. Pauls," which
probably means both the Magnificat and Nunc Dimittisa real treat.
4 p.m. at First Congregational Church, 444 E. Broad St.
Free, but donations accepted.
Sunday October 5 - Classical Music
The season of Chamber Music Yellow Springs will feature past winners of the
CMYS's chamber music competitions, each of which has gone on to respected
careers. First up is the Jasper String Quartet, which will play Beethoven,
Schumann, and Judd Greenstein's interestingly-named "Four on the
Floor." It is a nice drive, under an hour, and a nice town.
7:30 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Yellow Springs, 314 Xenia
Ave. #1, Yellow Springs. .
CMYS responsibly uses BrownPaperTickets instead of Ticketmaster. Therefore
tickets are $20 plus a small service fee at www.cmys.org.
Sunday October 5 - Jazz
Columbus' supremely talented jazz pianist Richard Lopez takes over the
CMA's Sunday afternoon jazz series, now called Jazz Masters
Sessions. Today is the initial offering, paying homage to Horace Silver,
pianist and composer, who passed away in June. Come see which among the
many terrific Columbus jazz musicians Richard has asked to play.
3 p.m., at the Columbus Museum of Art, 480 W. Broad St.
Tickets $15 for seniors at the door.
Sunday October 5 - Classical Music
Women in Music Columbus presents the first of its Sunday performances
showcasing the talens of its members. Varied instruments, styles, and
instruments. Call 263-1263 for more specifics, or email
info at womeninmusiccolumbus.com
3 p.m., Huntington Recital Hall, Capital University, 1 College and
Main. The entrance is at the South end of Mees Hall, on Mound St. You can
park at the lot on College Ave. just south of Mound St. Free Admission.
Tuesday October 7 - Classical Music
On the first Tuesday of the months October, November, February, and March,
the First Congregational Church presents classical music followed by a
luncheon, all open to the public. The First Tuesdays series kicks off with
the Columbus Wind Quintet, joined by church music director Kevin Jones on
the piano, playing Ludwig Thuille's Sextet for Piano and Woodwind Quintet.
12:15 p.m. at First Congregational Church, 444 E. Broad St. Free.
Thursday, October 9 - Popular Music
Sharon Van Etten, singer-songwriter very hot on the alt-music scene, comes
to the Wexner Center Performance Space. She is supported (that is,
preceded) by Hollie Fullbrook a New Zealand singer-songwriter who performs
under the moniker Tiny Ruins. The show will be in real rock style,
standing-room only. Go if able (standing isn't so easy for us) and you
want a taste of what kids do. One difference: the performers will start
more or less on time.
8 p.m., at the Wexner Center Performance Space, 1871 N. High St.
Tickets $18 from www.wexarts.org, 292-3535, or at the box office.
Friday October 10 - Film
The Wex shows a restored version of the 1924 film record of the failed
British assault on Mt. Everest, in which famed climbers George Mallory and
Andrew Irvine lost their lives. The Epic of Everest was color tinted, and
the restoration includes a new score by Simon Fisher Turner.
7 p.m. at the Wexner Center Film/Video Theater, 1871 N. High St.
Call 292-3535 for ticket information.
Friday October 10 - Jazz
The Columbus Jazz Arts Group (the umbrella organization for the Columbus
Jazz Orchestra) brings the Bria Skonberg Quintet to the Lincoln
Theater. Skonberg is a rising trumpeter and vocalist, who builds
innovatively on hot jazz, adding interesting percussion and soul. 8 p.m.,
at the Lincoln Theater, 769 E. Long St.
Tickets only $20 plus unusually reasonable TicketMaster fee ($3.90) thru
www.jazzartsgroup.org, or call CAPA 469-0939 or go in person to the CAPA
box office, 39 E. State St.
Friday October 10 - Americana
The Clark State Performing Arts Center brings first-class acts to
Springfield, about a 45 minute drive from Columbus. Tonight it is Run Boy
Run, an up-and-coming Arizona band featuring vocalists playing two fiddles,
mandolin, cello, and bass. No drums, so not rock. As in all Americana
music, there are strong country and folk influences.
7:30, at Clark State University's Kuss Auditorium, 117 S. Fountain Ave.,
Springfield,
Tickets $24 (plus $3 fee) for seniors. Online at
http://www.clarkstate.edu/about-clark-state/performing-arts-center/club-kuss-series,
or call (937) 328-3874 or (866) 722-8587.
Friday October 10 and Sunday October 12 - Classical Music
Carpe Diem is doing something special they are calling "Sunrise,
Sunset." Their special guest is Dr. Markus H. Schmidt, the president and
medical director of the Ohio Sleep Medicine Institute. Are they afraid the
music will put us to sleep? Come and find out. The evening begins with
Haydn's "Sunrise" Quartet for Strings and ends with Sergei Taneyev's
"Morpheus Rides," a quintet for the usual quartet plus a second
viola. James Buswell will be guest artist on the viola. (Carpe Diem
specializes in Taneyev.) In between is a piece by Lawrence Dillon and
another by the quartet's talented violist and composer Korine Fujiwara.
8 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, at the McConnell Center, 777 Evening
St., Worthington.
Tickets $30 ($25 for seniors) available online at www.mcconnellarts.org or
by phone at 432-0329.
Saturday October 11 - Choral Music
Two days of work among OSU voice faculty and students and singers from Ohio
high schools and community colleges culminates in a Vocal Arts Showcase
Concert. 4 p.m., at Weigel Hall. Free.
Saturday October 11 - Avant-Garde Classical Music
Two of the greatest institutions of modern music creation, the Kronos
Quartet and Laurie Anderson, combine to produce Anderson's
Landfall. Modern music like this can hit or miss, depending on your taste,
but this is an international quality event that you should not skip. 8
p.m., at Mershon Auditorium, Wexner Center, 1871 N. High St.
Tickets $32 to $45 plus fees ($5 less for members) at http://wexarts.org,
or 292-3535, or at the box office.
Friday October 11 and Saturday October 12 - Dance
The Columbus Dance Theatre renews its always interesting program of new
works created by company members for the company, called Dancers Making Dances.
8 p.m. Friday and 3 and 8 p.m. Saturday, at the CDT's Fisher Theater, 592
E. Main St.
Tickets $25 for seniors. Call 849-0227 or online at
www.columbusdancetheatre.com/2014-2015-season.
Sunday October 12 - Classical Music
The New Albany Symphony Orchestra, directed by the CSO's Luis Biava, begins
it season with "Songs of Ascent"Ariel Horowitz playing Mendelssohn's
Violin Concerto, the Capital University Chapel Choir joining the orchestra
for Berstein's Chichester Psalms, followed by more Bernstein.
8 p.m., at the McCoy Community Center for the Arts, 100 E. Dublin-Granville
Rd., New Albany.
Tickets ($12-$18 plus around $3.50 in fees) available through Ticketmaster
at www.newalbanysymphony.net. Also from CAPA at 469-0939. Presumably you
could get them at the CAPA box office itself at 39 E. State St. But call
to see whether you save enough money in fees to make the trip.
Sundays and Saturdays October 12 thru November 2 - Opera
Shadowbox Live and Opera Columbus' Opera on the Edge co-produce a chamber
version of Leoncavallo's I Pagliacci. These intimate productions can be
heart-stopping. Give it a chance.
Saturdays at 4, Sundays at 5 at Shadow Box Live Backstage Bistro, 503 S.
Front St. You can order meals and drinks if you wish. Tickets to Shadowbox
performances are $10. Call Shadowbox at 614.416.7625.
Sunday October 12 - Classical Music
The Canaletto Ensemble with HyeKyung Lee plays a work premier of "Dreaming
in Colors" as part of the Sundays at Central series.
3p.m. at Columbus Museum of Art, 480 E. Broad St. Free.
Sunday October 12 - Classical Music
ProMusica kicks off its season under the baton of its new artistic director
and conductor David Danzmayr. Bernstein (West Side Story suitek) and
Beethoven (No. 3 Eroica). In between, Lisa Smirnova is pianist for
Friedrich Gulda's Concerto for Myself. Ms. Smirnova has a well-established
career, playing primarily with central European orchestras besides soloing.
Gulda's work is a jazzy version of Beethovenesque romanticism. Check it out
on YouTube. A recent performance might be by Smirnova herself:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=10Q91yoJjnc 7 p.m. at the Southern Theater, 21 E.
Main St.
Tickets $12 to $49 plus service charge www.promusicacolumbus.org or
614-464-0066 or pick them up at the CAPA box office 39 E. State St. and
save on fees.
Thursday October 16 and Friday October 17 - Opera
The Opera on the Edge/Shadowbox Live co-production of I Pagliachi is at The
Refectory these two days only.
6 p.m., at The Refectory, 1092 Bethel Rd.
Tickets to the Refectory performances are $90 and include a four-course
dinner with a pre-set menu (beverages not included). Held in the old
church's choir loft, seating is limited to the first 36 guests. Call
614.451.9774.
Thursday October 16 thru Saturday October 18 - Classical Music
It is a Baroque Festival with the CSO, with works by Handel (the London
Symphony), Bach, and Boyce (his Symphony No. 1)
7:30 Thursday and 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, at the Southern Theater, 21
E. Main St.
Tickets $10 to $78 available thru Ticketmaster linking from
http://www.columbussymphony.com/events. You can also find more information
there. But call CAPA 469-0939 or better yet go to the CAPA box office at
39 E. State to avoid the most outrageous fees.
Thursday October 16 thru November 1 - Theater
A detective investigates a murder in a future world, where one's memories
are recorded in 3D for playback and interaction. Detective Cloud checks
into those Memory Fragments to solve the murder of the young man who
experienced them. Pretty interesting premise from a company whose
productions can be very good, but not always.
8 p.m., at Madlab Theater, 227 N. Third St. Tickets $12 for seniors at
www.madlab.net.
Sunday October 19 - Classical Music
Joseph Adam, organist of St. James Cathedral in Seattle and also organist
of the Seattle Symphony Orchestra plays Bach, Liszt, and others in the St.
Joseph Cathedral Concert Series.
3 p.m., at St. Joseph Cathedral, 212 E. Broad St.
Free. More information at www.cathedralmusic.org
Sunday October 19 - Classical Music
The CMA and Jefferson Academy's Jefferson Signature Series host pianist
Alessio Bax.,
3 p.m, at the Columbus Museum of Art, 480 W. Broad St.
Tickets $25 at the door. Call 292-2693 or 629-0378 for details.
Monday October 20 - Jazz
Hot 8 Brass Band plays New Orleans style marches, fund, and hip hop.
8 p.m. at the Lincoln Theater, 769 E. Long St.
Tickets $19.50 ($16.50 members) available at
http://wexarts.org/performing-arts/hot-8-brass-band.
Wednesday October 22 thru November 9 - Theater
CATCO and Gallery Players team up to present My Name is Asher Lev, based on
the Chaim Potok novel about a young man's conflict between rival
commitments to art and to religion.
11 a.m. Wednesdays, 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday (except 7:30 Thursday July
24), 2 p.m. Sunday, at Studio Two at the Riffe Center, 77 S. High St.
Tickets $11.50 Wednesdays, $30 Thursdays, $45 Fridays and Saturdays, and
$41 Sundays. at www.CATCO.org (Ticketmaster??) or get them through the CAPA
box office at 469-0939 or, cheaper yet, in person at 69 E. State Street.
Thursday October 23 - Dance
Aakash Odedra, an acclaimed British dancer who bases his work on Indian
classical Kathak, will dance Rising.
8 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, at the Wexner Center
Performance Space, 1871 N. High St.
Tickets $18 ($16 members) available at
https://wexarts.org/performing-arts/aakash-odedra-rising, at 292-3535, or
at the box office.
Thursday October 23 thru Sunday October 26 - Jazz
The Columbus Jazz Orchestra jazzes up themes from the movies, helped by
Broadway songstress Carly Thomas Smith.
7:30 Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, at the Southern
Theater, 21 E. Main St.
Tickets are $32 to $50 plus fees from TicketMaster. Less from CAPA
469-0939 or 39 E. State St.
Friday October 24 - Organ
The First Congregational Church's Congregational Concerts hosts two
organists, John Cummins and . They are respectively organists at St.
Paul's Episcopal Church in Winston-Salem and at Trinity Episcopal in
Indianapolis and They are calling the program Due Organi, which means
"two organs," not "two organists." So how are they going to do that?
8 p.m. at First Congregational Church, 444 E. Broad St.
Free, but donations accepted.
Friday October 24 thru November 8 - Ballet
Ballet Met dances contemporary works in the program Innovations at their
intimate performance space. Ballet up close and personal is an experience
not to be missed.
8 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays, 1 and 5:30 p.m. Sundays, at the BalletMet
Performance Space, 322 Mt. Vernon Ave.
More information and tickets ($25 and $65) at www.balletmet.org thru
TicketMaster. Avoid its fees by calling the CAPA box office at 469-0939
or, for the smallest fees, visit the box office in person at 39 E. State St.
Saturday October 25 - Contemporary Dance
Seven Dance Company, a new (founded 2010) Columbus contemporary dance
company, performs The Hour of the Unseen, a program of dances by its
artistic director Columbus-born, raised, and trained Cassia Cramer. The
company will be joined by the Drawn Branch Works company of Orlando,
Florida. 7 p.m., at the McConnell Arts Center, 777 Evening St., Worthington.
Tickets $15 at www.mcconnellarts.org.
Sunday October 26 - Guitar
Peppino D'Agostino is the second performer in City Music Columbus'
2014-2015 season. He is a guitarist who seems to have made quite a
splash. Read about him at citymusiccolumbus.org.
3 p.m., at Via Vecchia Winery, 485 S. Front St.
Tickets $25 at 223-3093 or citymusiccolumbus.org. You can also order a
meal for $10 in advance or $15 at the door.
Thursday October 30 thru Saturday November 1 - Classical Music
Angels and Demons by the CSO. The theme of most of the music is demonic or
at least death-oriented, from Schubert's Overture to Des Teufels
Lustschloss to Michael Daugherty's Dead Elvis. But it ends with Aaron Jay
Kernis, Musica Celestis.
7:30 Thursday and 8 Friday and Saturday, at the Southern Theater, 21 E.
Main St.
Tickets $10-$30 from TicketMaster, to which you can link from the CSO
website www.columbussymphony.com. To reduce fees call CAPA at 469-0939,
and to reduce them more, go in person to the CAPA box office at 31 E. State St.
Thursday October 30 thru November 9 - Musical Theater
The OSU Department of Theater and School of Music stage City of Angels, by
Cy Coleman and Larry Gelbart. A jazz musical, set in 1940s L.A., drawing
upon the filmes noir of the times.
7:30 Thursdays and Fridays and Saturday Nov 8, 3 p.m. Sundays, at the
Thurber Theater, Drake Performance and Event Center, 1849 Cannon
Dr. Tickets $20 for seniors, faculty, and staff. Call 292-2295
Sunday November 2 - Sacred Music
The First Congregational Church will hold a choral evensong featuring music
by the congregations music minister Kevin Jones and others, followed by a
performance of Maurice Durufle's ethereal Requiem.
4 p.m. at First Congregational Church, 444 E. Broad St.
Free, but donations accepted.
Sunday November 2 - Classical Music
The second quartet in the Chamber Music Yellow Springs series of former
first-place CMYS prize winners is the renowned Shanghai String Quartet,
which won in 1987, launching a great career. They will play Haydn,
Penderecki, and Beethoven. You won't often get to see and hear a string
quartet of this quality. Well worth the one hour trip.
7:30 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Yellow Springs, 314 Xenia
Ave. #1, Yellow Springs. .
Tickets are $20 plus a small service fee at www.cmys.org.
Friday November 7 - Film and Early Music
Hesperus returns to the Early Music in Columbus series, this time
accompanying the 1923 silent film The Hunchback of Notre Dame, in which Lon
Chaney Sr. donned the makeup to play Quasimodo, in a famous performance.
8 p.m. (7:30 pre-concert lecture), at the Drexel Theater, 2254 E. Main St.
Tickets $22 for seniors, by calling 861-4569 or online at
www.earlymusicincolumbus.org. They are also available through CAPA at
469-0939 and probably at the CAPA box office, 39 E. State St.
Saturday November 8 and Sunday November 9 - Classical Music
Tim Russell returns to conduct the orchestra he founded, as ProMusica
presents "Trumpet Sounds." Columbus treasure Tom Battenberg, the
orchestra's principal trumpet (he also pays with the CSO and leads the High
Street Stompers, among others) will perform Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in
E-flat Major. Also on tap are Respighi's Ancient Airs and Dances, Bach's
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4, English baroque composer William Boyce's
Symphony No. 5, and Mozart's Symphony No. 31 (Paris). Quite an evening of
baroque, classical, and neo-baroque (the Respighi) music.
Saturday at 5:30 and Sunday at 7 p.m. at the Southern Theater, 21 E. Main St.
Tickets $12 to $49 plus service charge www.promusicacolumbus.org or
614-464-0066 or pick them up at the CAPA box office 39 E. State St. and
save on fees.
Thursday November 13 - Band Music
The OSU Marching Band, The Best Damn Band in the Land, struts its stuff at
Value City Arena. You know the troubles the band has labored under this
year. You can still count on an exciting performance, and you can show
your support.
7:30 p.m. at the Schottenstein Center, 555 Borror Dr.
Tickets $15-$25 at
http://www.schottensteincenter.com/events/detail/the-ohio-state-university-marching-band-in-concert.
Thursday November 13 thru November 30 - Song Cycle
Eighteen Fugitive Songs describing people who are running away from
something for some reason. Combines off-Broadway and Americana sounds,
with some good harmonic singing. Online clips remind me of music from
Pippin. Nice, if the ambitious new Short North Stage company, which
specializes in musicals, does it well.
8 p.m. Thursdays thru Saturdays, 3 p.m. Sundays, at the Garden Theater,
1187 N. High St.
Tickets $30 at http://shortnorthstage.org/calendar/v/360.
Saturday November 15 - Classical Music
Richard Stoltzman, probably America's leading classical clarinetist,
performs in a guest artist concert as part of the International Clarinet
Association's Mid-American Festival, wich takes place at OSU from November
14 thru 16. Check for other performance during that time. 8 p.m., at
Weigel Auditorium.
Tickets $10 for seniors, available from the Ohio State theater box office
292-2295 or with cash or check at the door.
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