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Stambaugh screens ‘Sunrise’ with organ accompaniment

A silent film classic will get live organ accompaniment Sunday at Stambaugh Auditorium. “Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans” is a 1927 film directed by German filmmaker F.W. Murnau. It follows a rural farmer bewitched by a glamorous city woman, who convinces him to drown his wife. Unable to commit murder, the farmer follows his fleeing wife to the city, where the couple ultimately rediscovers their love. The film was acclaimed for pushing the boundaries of the purely visual and auditory medium. Released right at the dawn of the "talkies," Sunrise was the first feature film released ...

“Random Acts of Artists Presents: Random Visions” is on display at the Thomases Family Endowment of the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation Art Gallery. Random Acts of Artists is a grassroots movement of artists from western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio whose vision is, “Art can revitalize our communities and our lives.” The group’s purpose is to unite, inform, and encourage artists to organize and create projects that help to rejuvenate and bring more color and art into local communities. Participating artists for “Random Visions” are: Diane Beatty, Hazel Bobosky, ...

WWE brings Wargames to Covelli Centre

Wrestler Cody Rhodes, one of the stars of the new film “Street Fighter,” will be part of the main event when WWE Road to Survivor Series: Wargames comes to the Covelli Centre in Youngstown at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29. Also scheduled to appear are CM Punk, Gunther, Trick Williams, Baron Corbin, ...

With Price Live, Newton gives prizes, seeks out food gems

WHAT: The Price Is Right Live WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Oct. 22 WHERE: Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. NW, Warren HOW MUCH: Tickets range from $43 to $99.40 and are available through Ticketmaster. No need to wear an eye-catching shirt or prepare for a pre-interview for those going to The ...

Gray Areas: Donnie Iris retires from performing

Assorted ramblings from the world of entertainment: Left End wasn’t the only local favorite to say farewell last weekend. Donnie Iris announced on Friday that he is retiring from performing. Iris wrote that he reached the decision, “After much thought and in light of recent health issues,” and that his concert Sept. 28 at Live at The Wylie in Pittsburgh, was his last. Through a social media post, Iris said, “I have made the difficult decision to retire from future concert performances. Music has given me far more than I could ever put into words. From the earliest days to ...

WPO plays Rossini, Mozart for season opener

WHAT: Warren Philharmonic Orchestra with Christopher Cicconi, conductor, and Geneva Maldonado, clarinet WHEN: 7 p.m. Saturday WHERE: Christ Episcopal Church, 2627 Atlantic St. NE, Warren HOW MUCH: Tickets are $30 for adults, $15 for students and free for children ages 13 and younger and ...