The Canton Symphony Orchestra opens its 85th season on Sunday, October 2nd, at 7 pm, in Umstattd (UM-sted) Hall with Beethoven and Elgar. Cellist Joshua Roman will perform Elgar's Cello Concerto. Also on the program are Cleveland composer Margaret Brouwer's (BROW-errs) new piece Pulse, and Beethoven's Symphony Number 8. Tickets available at 330-452-20-94 or at Canton Symphony dot org.
YSU's Pipino Performing Arts Series presents Ailey II. Ailey II was founded in 1974 as the Alvin Ailey Repertory Ensemble. The company embodies Ailey’s pioneering mission to establish an extended cultural community that provides dance performances, training, and community programs for all people. Ailey II will performance at YSU's Ford Theater in Bliss Hall, on October 17th, at 7: pm. Tickets available at 330-941-3105 or ysu.tix.com.
The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra, continuing its 20-22 20-23 season on Saturday, October 8 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, October 9 at 2:30 pm in the DeYor Performing Arts Center, in downtown Youngstown. Under the direction of guest conductor Erik Ochsner (OX-ner), the YSO will perform Elmer Bernstein's [EL-mur BURN-steens] score to the film Ghostbusters, while the movie is screened live. Information and tickets available at Youngstown Symphony dot com.
Stambaugh Auditorium presents a screening of the silent film, The Monster, accompanied by Jay Spencer on the Auditorium's E.M. Skinner Pipe Organ on Sunday, October 30th at 4:00 pm. [Jay Spencer has been playing the organ at the Canton Palace Theatre since the early '90s, and performing for silent films there for thirteen years.] Tickets and more information at StambaughAuditorium.com.
The YSU Dana School of Music presents a Music at Noon concert, featuring the YSU Percussion Ensemble, on Wednesday, October 26, at 12:15 pm, at the Butler Institute of American Art, on Wick Avenue, in Youngstown. The concert is free and open to the public. The concert is free and open to the public.
The YSU Dana School of Music presents a Music at Noon concert, featuring a Faculty Recital, on Wednesday, October 19, at 12:15 pm, at the Butler Institute of American Art, on Wick Avenue, in Youngstown. The concert is free and open to the public. The concert is free and open to the public.
The YSU Dana School of Music presents a Guitar Duet Recital featuring Dana professor Francois Fowler, and guest artist and Dana alumnus Christopher Mrofchak, on Thursday, October 13, at 7:30 pm, in the Bliss Recital Hall, on the YSU campus.
The YSU Dana School of Music presents a Symphony Orchestra Concert, on Wednesday, October 12, at 7:30 pm, at Powers Auditorium, in the DeYor Performing Arts Center, in downtown Youngstown.
The YSU Dana School of Music presents a Music at Noon concert, featuring the YSU Piano Studio, on Wednesday, October 12, at 12:15 pm, at the Butler Institute of American Art, on Wick Avenue, in Youngstown. The concert is free and open to the public. The concert is free and open to the public.
The YSU Dana School of Music presents a Music at Noon concert, featuring the YSU Voice Studio, on Wednesday, October 5, at 12:15 pm, at the Butler Institute of American Art, on Wick Avenue, in Youngstown. The concert is free and open to the public. The concert is free and open to the public.
