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Classical Music
With Gillian Martin
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Alexander Glazunov: Ballet Scenes (Scottish National Orchestra)
9:49
Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 1 (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
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John Playford: Three Country Dances (The Broadside Band)
10:06
Sergei Prokofiev: Summer Day (New London Orchestra)
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WKSU Classical Channel
Classical Music
With Gillian Martin
9:19
Alexander Glazunov: Ballet Scenes (Scottish National Orchestra)
9:49
Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 1 (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
10:01
John Playford: Three Country Dances (The Broadside Band)
10:06
Sergei Prokofiev: Summer Day (New London Orchestra)
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Porthouse Theatre's 2013 Season
A Celebration of Life L'CHAIM!
Porthouse Theatre, located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, gives us the opportunity to enjoy every minute of the beautiful summer nights! This season’s productions are rivaled by no other in their 45-year history.
June 13 – June 29
Directed by Terri Kent
Set on a tropical island during World War II, the romantic musical, South Pacific tells the story of two couples whose happiness is threatened by war and prejudice. Memorable songs include “Some Enchanted Evening,” “I’m Gonna Wash That Man Outa My Hair,” and ‘There is Nothin’ Like a Dame.”
July 4- July 20
Directed by Jim Weaver
WORKING celebrates everyday people in a genuinely funny and touching way. The musical exploration of 26 people from all walks of life is filled with hope and inspiration - the perfect musical for anyone who has ever worked a day in their lives.
July 25 – August 11
Directed by Eric van Baars
The heartwarming score, which includes “Tradition,” “Matchmaker, Matchmaker,” “If I Were A Rich Man” and “Sunrise, Sunset,” is a timeless classic about Trevye, a Jewish milkman who sees his three eldest daughters married and moving further from traditional ways.
The premier summer theatre in the area, Porthouse Theatre offers audiences the finest in professional summer theatre, set in the beautiful Blossom Music Center. The outdoor, covered, pavilion theatre is located next to the Cuyahoga Valley National Parkin Cuyahoga Falls. Porthouse’s beautiful setting is the perfect place to enjoy a picnic dinner before the show.
Tickets prices range from $20 to $36. Box lunches can be ordered at the box office in advance and will be waiting for you when you arrive. Porthouse is located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center just a few miles from interstates I-80, I-77, I-271, I-76 and Route 8. For tickets, call the box office (after May 22nd) at 330-672-2497, or 800-304-2363. www.porthousetheatre.com.
As a cultural service of Kent State University, Porthouse Theatre is the professional theatre component of the Kent/Blossom Arts Festival. Porthouse provides high-quality entertainment to Northeast Ohioians and theatre training experiences for artists from throughout the U.S.
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Undress: Shaping Fashion and Private Life
Kent State University School of Fashion
At Kent State University Fashion Museum
Friday, September 28th - Sunday, September 1st
The Kent State University Museum presents Undress: Shaping Fashion and Private Life, which examines fashion and culture from the pieces that give shape to the style. The exhibition spans fashion periods from the 18th century to Spanx with examples of corsetry, nightwear and loungewear, including a collection of Katharine Hepburn's personal lingerie.
Sept. 28, 2012 through Sept. 1, 2013, The Kent State University Museum, 515 Hilltop Drive, Kent, (330) 672-3450
Kent State University Fashion Museum: Fandemonium
Kent State University School of Fashion
At Kent State University Museum
Friday, November 16th - Sunday, October 6th
Fandemonium highlights approximately 50 different fans spanning three centuries. Fans are one of the earliest accessories because of the very practical purpose they serve, which is balanced by their equally decorative, ornate nature.
Nov. 16-Oct. 6, 2013, The Kent State University Museum, 515 Hilltop Drive, Kent, (330) 672-8398
The Last Days of Pompeii: Decadence, Apocalypse, Resurrection
Cleveland Museum of Art
Sunday, February 24th - Sunday, July 7th
Pompeii and the other ancient cities were destroyed and paradoxically preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in ad79. This exhibition uniquely explores these sites as a modern obsession. Over the 300 years since their discovery in the early 1700s, the Vesuvian sites have inspired artists—from Piranesi, Ingres, and Alma-Tadema to Duchamp, Rothko, and Warhol. Find Mark Urycki's story on the exhibit at WKSU.org.
Now through July 7, Cleveland Museum of Art,
11150 East Boulevard, University Circle, 888-CMA-0033.
Megalodon: Largest Shark That Ever Lived
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Saturday, March 16th - Monday, September 2nd
Discover the evolution, biology and misconceptions of Megalodon, an enormous prehistoric shark that once cruised all the world's oceans. Related to the modern great white and mako sharks, Megalodon was a dominant marine predator for 15 million years before vanishing 2 million years ago.
March 16, Times Vary, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, 1 Wade Oval Drive University Circle, Cleveland, (216) 231-4600.
Spree For All
Metro Parks Serving Summit County
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Wednesday, May 1st - Sunday, June 30th
Take this opportunity to explore Summit County trails in the metro parks and Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Complete five of the easy hikes before the end of June and earn a commemorative pin for 2013 (first year hikers also receive a hiking lanyard). Most trails offer options for mobility impaired. The 10th annual event includes 10 trails.
Now through June 30, see summitmetroparks.org for the complete list of qualifying trails, (330) 865-8065.
'Unifying Art, Life and Love' by Joseph O'Sickey
Carnegie Museum of Art
At Canton Museum of Art
Thursday, May 2nd - Sunday, July 21st
Experience a world of vibrant color, where art joins life and love through the eyes of treasured Northeast Ohio artist Joseph O'Sickey. A major new retrospective exhibition, Unifying Art, Life and Love opens May 2 at the Canton Museum of Art (CMA) and will be on view through July 21.
May 2 - July 31, Canton Museum of Art, 1001 Market Avenue, North Canton, Please contact Max Barton, Marketing Director (330) 453-7666 ext. 102
Megalodon: Largest Shark that Ever Lived
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Tuesday, May 7th - Sunday, September 1st
Discover the evolution, biology and misconceptions of Megalodon, an enormous prehistoric shark that once cruised all the world's oceans!
Sharkabet! A Sea of Sharks from A to Z
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Tuesday, May 7th - Sunday, September 1st
Sharkabet! presents an alphabet of living and extinct sharks in a series of colorful, whimsical, yet scientifically accurate drawings by Ray Troll.
The 2013 Hike Holden Challenge
Holden Arboretum
Tuesday, May 7th - Saturday, November 30th
Hike 10 designated trails ranging from gentle walks through the garden to rugged adventures through the natural areas. You select the trails that are best suited to your ability and receive a Hike Holden pin when completed!
Manning Up
Actors' Summit Theatre
Thursday, May 16th - Sunday, June 2nd
Two men are hunkered down in their basement man cave. Their wives are both expecting and fearing that they may be becoming too sensitive, they prepare for a seminar (manimar) by practicing their tales of manliness and rehearsing their primal screams as they discover that they’ve locked themselves into the basement. Lots of laughs and male bonding.
May 16 - June 2, Actors' Summit Theatre, Greystone Hall, 103 S High St, Akron, (330) 374-7568.
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