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Art BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown: “In Honor of America 250 Ohio: Joseph G. Butler Jr. Collections of Our Nation Exhibit,” through Dec. 26; “On the Surface: Works from the Permanent Collection,” through March 14, 2027. Hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. www.butlerart.com and 330-743-1107. HOYT ARTS CENTER, 124 E. Leasure Ave., New Castle, Pa.: “America Creates Hope: WPA Poster from the U.S. Library of Congress,” through Oct. 28; Jocelyn Beatty: Realistic Reflections,” Tuesday through Nov. 5. Hours ...

Emissions brings music fans to Youngstown

WHAT: Emissions from the Monolith WHEN: Oct. 8 to 11 WHERE: Westside Bowl, 2617 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown HOW MUCH: Tickets are $54.38 Oct. 8 or 9 and $75.63 Oct. 10 or 11 and $203.13 for a four-day pass and are available through Eventbrite. FESTIVAL LINEUP: Voivod, Cavity, Bat, Generation ...

Musicians celebrate cancer survivors with Pink Out

Pink Out Mahoning Valley 2026 will feature three stages of entertainment on Sunday at Austintown Township Park, 6000 Kirk Rd, Austintown. The annual music festival kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month by celebrating survivors and remembering those lost to cancer. The fourth annual event is not a fundraiser; it’s a gathering of those whose lives have been touched by cancer and those who want to support them. Performing on the Dance Floor Stage will be Rachell Joy, Solo Sixstring, TLC Acoustic, Bre & Adam, The Auto Pilots and Cherry Bomb. The Band Shell Stage will feature Relapse, ...

Globetrotters to take a shot at Covelli Centre in January

The Harlem Globetrotters Rivalry tour comes to the Covelli Centre at 3 p.m. Jan. 24, 2027. The basketball team celebrated its centennial in 2026, and the Rivalry tour boasts of new challengers and new rules to go along with the trick shots and dunks for which the team is known. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at the arena’s Southwoods Health box office and through Ticketmaster. An online-only presale starts at 10 a.m. Wednesday with the password: VENUE.

‘Pagliacci’ drives into Powers for OWR production

Scott Skiba takes creative approaches with classic operas. Some are born from the imagination of Opera Western Reserve’s production director, such as last year’s steampunk-style “Faust.” Others — 2020’s “La Traviata” that used Stambaugh Auditorium as its set and 2021’s ...

Warren baritone goes from Tonio to Silvio with OWR’s ‘Pagliacci’

Brian Keith Johnson grew up in Warren, graduating from Warren G. Harding High School in 1984 and going on to study opera at University of Akron and abroad in Italy and Austria. But he didn’t have an opportunity to share his baritone with local audiences in a full-scale production until ...