YOUNGSTOWN — Five contemporary Christian acts will play the Covelli Centre on Oct. 12 as part of the Awakening tour. The lineup will feature Casting Crowns, Mac Powell, Katie Nichole, Terrian and David Leonard. The tour — presented by Food for the Hungry, K-LOVE, and Air1 — is ...

YOUNGSTOWN – More than likely, the parents of the cast members for Youngstown State University’s production of “Once Upon a Mattress” weren’t born when the musical made its debut in 1959. But the talented young cast made the 65-year-old show feel fresh and fun in the first of six ...

WHAT: “Once Upon a Mattress” WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday through April 14 WHERE: Ford Theater, Bliss Hall, Youngstown State University HOW MUCH: Tickets are $16 for adults, $12 for senior citizens and YSU alums, $9 YSU faculty and staff and free for YSU students ...

College theater programs serve two masters. They need to pick shows that provide educational opportunities for their students, but they also hope to offer choices that will draw an audience to see those students. The musical “Once Upon a Mattress” checks both boxes, according to its ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Gary Turner, 73, passed away at 1:05 p.m. Saturday, March 30, 2024, at home, with his family. Gary was born Jan. 26, 1951, in New Middletown, to the late George Ford and Ila Rae Ewing Turner. He was a man of many hats, starting his career as an EMT with American Ambulance and ...

Saturday’s 330 Day Concert was a celebration of the past, present and future of homegrown music. Public radio station The Summit (90.7 FM in Struthers/91.3 FM in Akron and 90.1 FM in Athens) started the annual concert held on March 30 (3-30, just like the area code) when it launched a ...