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Packard Band showcases its musicians at anniversary concert

WHAT: W.D. Packard Concert Band 71st Anniversary Concert with Galen S. Karriker, conductor, and Michael Barkett, trumpet WHEN: 3 p.m. Sunday WHERE: Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave NW, Warren HOW MUCH: Admission is free, and funding is provided by the W.D. Packard trust. Over the last ...

GSO, ACTS play America250 concert

The Greenville Symphony Orchestra and ACTS Performing Arts Center will team up for an America250 concert at Thiel College. Eighteen vocalists from ACTS will join the orchestra for an afternoon of music from the Great American Songbook along with patriotic tunes.. Selections include “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy,” “God Bless America,” “Over the Rainbow” and “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” Featured soloists include Alan Anderson, Thomas Perman and Christina Russo. The singers and chorus are directed by Allan Mosher, retired professor of voice from Youngstown State ...

WCMA brings in Seals & Crofts' descendants

Submitted photo Brady Seals, left, a cousin of Dan Seals, and Lua Crofts, the daughter of Dash Crofts, will perform the hits of Seals & Crofts (“Summer Breeze,” “Diamond Girl,” “Get Closer”) for a Warren Civic Music Association concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Packard Music Hall. ...

Left End readies ‘Final Ride,’ recalls first one

WHAT: Left End: The Final Ride, preceded by the documentary “When Idora Rocked” WHEN: 7 p.m. Saturday WHERE: Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown HOW MUCH: Tickets range from $40 to $89 and are available through Ticketmaster. When Left End played Youngstown Foundation ...

MetroParks’ Pumpkin Walk moves to Wick

WHAT: Pumpkin Walk at Twilight WHEN: 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday WHERE: Wick Recreation Area, 1861 McCollum Road, Youngstown HOW MUCH: Admission is free. For more information, go to millcreekmetroparks.org or call 330-740-7107. Attendees will stroll a different location for Sunday’s Pumpkin Walk at Twilight. The annual event, which traditionally draws large crowds to Mill Creek MetroParks’ Fellows Riverside Gardens, will move to the Wick Recreation Area this year. Jaime Yohman, community engagement director for the park system, said, “We decided last year, with the construction going ...

Joki performs one-person show

Rust Belt Theater Company founder Robert Dennick Joki will do a fundraising performance of his one-person show “I’m Not That Girl.” According to Joki, “It’s a show full of songs I was never meant to sing, in roles I will never play.” “I’m Not That Girl” challenges gender ...