Trumbull New Theatre will start its 2026-27 season with a “Picnic.” William Inge’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama will open Friday at the Niles community theater for a three-weekend run. Director Josh Crank first heard of the play when Entertainment Weekly included it on a list of the ...
“Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill” is a show Carla Gipson has wanted to do since the mid ‘90s. That desire becomes a reality Friday when Gipson both directs and stars in the play with music by Lanie Robertson at Hopewell Theatre for a two-weekend run. The show is set in a ...
“Oh, I just don’t know where to begin …” — “Accidents will Happen,” Elvis Costello Costello, one of my all-time favorite artists, is playing Packard Music Hall on Tuesday. There are only a couple of other musicians I was a fan of at age 15 that I’ve listened to as much in the ...
Art ARTS & EDUCATION AT THE HOYT, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle, Pa.: “Shaping Space: PIttsburgh Society of Sculptors” and “Nicole May Luga — City Scrolls: Everyday Beauty,” both through Sept. 30. Hours are 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday ...
Hola Fest! returns to Wean Park on Saturday. It is a free, family-friendly event celebrating culture and community. Filled with lots of children’s activities, music, food, fashion, art and dance representing the countries of Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, México, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Perú. Each country will proudly display authentic items and musical instruments from their native land in their booths. Attendees can visit each “village” and learn about different cultures. The ...
Bravura Woodwind Quintet will join the W.D. Packard Concert Band for its next performance. The group is made up of current and former music educators and features Rebecca Bickel, retired director of bands with Maplewood Local Schools, on oboe; Christine Crucci, director of bands and orchestras in Boardman Local Schools, on bassoon; Monica Meffan, retired music educator with Northwest Local Schools, on flute; Albert Colella, retired director of bands at Poland High School, on clarinet; and James Scanga, retired director of bands with Farrell (Pa.) Area Schools, on French horn. The ...
