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Thru April 7 - Exhibit: Connecting the Pieces
Dayton Metro Library - Main Library,
215 E. Third St.; call for times.
“Connecting the Pieces” explores the forced internment of Japanese Americans at Amache, Colorado, during World War II. On Saturday, April 6, at 3p.m. in the Library’s Community Room, Amache Project Director Bonnie Clark will give a presentation titled “Can Culture and Humanity Prevail Over Prejudice and Injustice?” Free and open to the public. 463-2665.
March 29 -
Fine Art Final Friday
Edward A Dixon Gallery,
12 S. Ludlow St.; 5-9 p.m.
Join the Edward A. Dixon Gallery in Downtown Dayton for Fine Art Final Friday. Plenty of local and international art, light appetizers & beverages, and live music. The gallery will be open on the Final Friday of each month throughout the Winter and Spring. Free. 985-2115.
March 29 - We Care Arts Beach Ball Bash
Schuster Performing Arts Center,
Second & Main sts.; 6 p.m.
Local nonprofit We Care Arts invites the community to attend their annual Spring Auction fundraiser. This event will transform the Wintergarden room into an oasis of tropical cocktails, heavy beach appetizers, art, disability awareness, and fun. Featuring live and silent auctions, a live DJ, entertainment, beachfront lounge seating and more. Attire is “Beach Casual,” so pull out your Hawaiian shirts and tropical party dresses for an evening in paradise. Presale tickets are available online here. $100.
March 29 -
Tempest
Yellow Cab Tavern, 700 E. Fourth St.;
7-11 p.m.
Celebrating more than 30 years of Celtic Rock! Since forming in 1988, Tempest has delivered a globally-renowned hybrid of high-energy Folk Rock fusing Irish reels, Scottish ballads, Norwegian influences and other world music elements. $20.
March 29 & 30 - Caleb Synan
Wiley's Comedy Club, 101 Pine St.;
Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 7:15 & 9:30 p.m.
Caleb Synan is one of the hottest young comics in the country. His unique background as a preacher’s kid from a small southern town gives him the ability to relate to any and every crowd - even though he’s a big old millennial who lives in LA. $10. 223-5277.
March 29 & 31 -
Makeup Lessons
Studio 816 Hair & Beaute Bar,
41 N. Ludlow St.; call for times.
Would you like to learn how to create a natural everyday look for yourself? On Fridays and Sundays, Studio 816 Hair & Beaute’ Salon will be offering one on one lessons for only $50! Book your appointment now!
March 29-April 2 -
Music & More at
The
OE
Oregon Express, 336 E. Fifth St.;
call for times.
Friday, March 29, the OE presents live music from Weston Papp. Saturday, March 30, it's Forsaken. On Tuesday nights, give your brain a workout with Live Trivia. Call for costs. 223-9205.
March 29-April 3 - Music & More at
The Trolley Stop
The Trolley Stop, 530 E. Fifth St.;
call for times.
Friday, March 29, the Trolley Stop presents live music from Spherical Agenda. Saturday, March 30, come hear Funky G. On Wednesday, April 3, enjoy a little pickin' and grinnin' with the Old Time Acoustic Jam. 461-1101.
March 29-April 4 -
This Week at the DAI
Dayton Art Institute,
456 Belmonte Park North; call for times.
The DAI features its latest exhibit, For America: Paintings from the National Academy of Design, as well as Dorothy Height’s Hats. View The DAI's Story in the Experiencenter. Saturday, March 30, explore literature connections at The Language of Art. An Afternoon with Dr. Johnnetta B. Cole is on Sunday, March 31. Thursday, April 4, is the next Tiny Thursdays program for children and their parents or caregivers. Also on Thursday, come hear music from the Bob Ross Auto Group Jazz & Beyond Series, and Draw from the Collection. Suggested admission to the museum is $8 for adults; $5 for seniors and groups; museum members, students (18+), and children/youth 17 and younger are free. Prices for special exhibitions and events vary. 223-5277. |
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March 29-April 4 - Music & More at Blind Bob's
Blind Bob's Tavern, 430 E. Fifth St.;
call for times.
Friday, March 29, Blind Bob's welcomes Speaking Suns, Enzo, Faux Furrs, WV White, and Randy Cornett. Saturday, March 30, it's live music from This Pine Box, Narrow Arrow, and Widesnake. Sunday, March 31, it's The Typical Johnsons and Soraia. Every Tuesday, join us for Best. Trivia.
Ever., and hear music this week from Daikaiju and Salvadore Ross. Every Wednesday it's your chance to take over the mic during Karaoke with DJ Nancy. Thursday, April 4, come hear music from Cricketbows, OOLALA, and X Ray Mary. Call for costs.
938-6405.
March 29-April 4 - Music & More at
The
Dublin Pub
The Dublin Pub,
300 Wayne Ave.;
call for times.
Friday, March 29, The Dublin Pub presents live music from Neo American Pioneers and Age Nowhere. Saturday, March 30, come hear Brother Crowe. Monday, April 1, come for Trivia with a Twist. Thursday, April 4, Nick Mitchell performs. Call for costs. 461-1101.
March 30 -
All Ages Blues Session
Hannah's, 121 N. Ludlow St.; 5-8 p.m.
We’re really encouraging young artists to come out and participate, so if you have children who play or sing ... this is a wonderful opportunity for them to meet other musicians and performers who are out working and playing music regularly. It’s also an opportunity for them to perform on a stage with those musicians on a pro audio sound system.
March 30 -
The Jersey Seasons and Beach Party Boys
Dayton Masonic Center,
525 W. Riverview Ave.; 7 p.m.
The Jersey Seasons is the epitome of the original Franki Valli and the Four Seasons shows. This tribute concert is reminiscent of the early ’60s with the instrumental and vocal harmony that is exactly to the specifics of the original, not to mention the uncanny vocal range and style of Gavin Roussearu, the star of the show! The Beach Party Boys reproduce the authentic look, vocal harmony and instrumentation of the Beach Boys themselves. This is a fun and interactive show where you will find yourself singing along. Buy tickets here.
March 30 -
Under the Big Top
Dayton Art Institute,
456 Belmonte Park North; 7-10 p.m.
The Dayton Gay Men’s Chorus annual fundraiser returns to the Dayton Art Institute this year, and the DGMC is joining the circus! Walk the midway, with carnival games, great food and drinks and enjoy a musical side show from the guys. Browse great silent auction items, and participate in our exciting raffle! Doors open at 7 p.m. and the entertainment starts at 8, then stick around for more merriment at the circus! $35. Buy tickets here.
March 30 - Top Twenty Rock Hits of All Time
Dayton Performing Arts Alliance, Schuster Performing Arts Center;
Second & Main sts.; 8 p.m.
The Rockin’ Orchestra series continues this March with a visit from our friends up north in Canada - Jeans ‘n Classics. Founder and lead guitarist Peter Brennan and the talented musicians from this Dayton-favorite band join the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra for a night of the greatest rock hits to ever storm the charts. ticketcenterstage.com.
March 31 -
Sunday Movies @ Main
Dayton Metro Library - Main Library,
215 E. Third St.; 1:30 p.m.
Spend a winter Sunday afternoon watching a cinematic gem on a big screen - for free! This Sunday, enjoy Always at the Carlyle. Each Sunday features a different film - from overlooked masterpieces and classics to foreign films, independent cinema and documentaries. Free and open to the public. 463-2665.
March 31 -
CJ A Cappella Concert
Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School, 505 S. Ludlow St.; 3 p.m.
All are invited! Groups performing include CJ’s own Vega and Phoenix, along with the collegiate a cappella group, Majors and minors from The Ohio State University. Majors and minors features three CJ alumni - Mackenzie Aughe ’12, Cassidy Aughe ’15, and Jacob Marshall ’15. |
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April 1-5 - After-School Intensive
PNC Arts Annex, corner of Second and Ludlow sts.; 4:30-8 p.m.
Join VTA on the barricade for this after-school intensive based on one of the most beloved musicals of all time. For any student, grades 6-12, interested in having fun! You don’t have to be an experienced musical theatre performer to participate. If you are interested in learning more about musical theatre, while meeting other students who share similar interests, this intensive is for you! Participants receive a shirt, dinner each day, and a ticket to the Thursday night performance of Les Miserables at the Schuster Center. $249 per participant. Scholarships are available! Contact Natalie Katona, 228-7591 ext. 3039, natalie.katona@victoriatheatre.com.
April 2 -
Bagels & Broadway: Les Miserables
Schuster Performing Arts Center, Second & Main sts.; 8:30-10:30 a.m.
Ever wonder what it takes to prepare a stage for a Broadway show? Join us for Bagels & Broadway, a unique opportunity for you to find out first-hand. Have a cup of coffee and a bagel--then watch the show's crew and members of IATSE Local 66 set up the sights and sounds for a Broadway show! This event is free, but you must RSVP. 228-3630.
April 2 -
Game of Thrones Trivia
Toxic Brew Company, 431 E. Fifth St.;
7-9 p.m.
Winter is coming and its bringing Trivia with a Twist with it! Join us on the Toxic Brew Company battlefield for another epic Trivia encounter! Its always free to play, Prizes awarded to the top performing teams! Your “house” can only have 6 members for this battle!
April 2-4 - This Week at The Barrel House
The Barrel House, 417 E. Third St.;
call for times.
Tuesday, April 2, join Barrel House for a MadTree Sampling. On Wednesday, enjoy a pint, Wu-Tang and other unedited hip hop, and $1 off drafts at Wu-Tang Wednesday. Every Thursday show off your music, poetry, comedy, or other skills at Open Mic Night. 222-GRWL.
April 3 -
Troll Pub Trivia
Troll Pub at the Wheelhouse,
216 Wayne Ave.; 7 p.m.
Do you have a bunch of useless knowledge
and absolutely nowhere to put it? Do you love Trivia? Have you checked out our unique and fun format? Join us
every Wednesday
for three rounds of general knowledge trivia,
followed by our extra special fourth audio visual round!
April 3 -
Dr. Sketchy Presents
Death of the Endless
Therapy Cafe,
452 E. Third St.;
7-10 p.m.
We are opening up Spring a little ironicly as we bring you Neil Gaiman’s Death from the famous Sandman comic series. Join us for an evening of geeking, drinking, and drawing! If you love drawing class but are bored with the sterile concrete-walled environment, Dr.Sketchy is all about creating the perfect fantasy comic book world you’ve been looking for. Bring your own media. Tickets are $5 online purchase and $7 at the door.
April 3 -
AcoustiCoffee Night
Toxic Brew Company, 431 E. Fifth St.;
8-11 p.m.
Every Wednesday, we’ll be tapping multiple coffee infused and flavored beers, including our own and from fantastic guest breweries as some of Dayton’s most talented and melodic strum and sing for your pleasure. Free admission.
April 4 -
Live Trivia & Tapas
Bar Granada, 5 W. Monument Ave;
7-9 p.m.
Join us at Bar Granada every Thursday with Quizmaster Cliff
for three rounds of general knowledge trivia,
followed by our extra special fourth audio visual round! Get there early to get your seat and grab a beer, wine and tapas.
April 4 - Ruben Sings Luther
Victoria Theatre,138 N. Main St.;
7:30 p.m.
Join us for a special concert event for Ruben Studdard fans and the millions of Luther Vandross fans who long for the feeling of his memorable concerts. It’s a vocal tribute to Luther’s remarkable talent. There will never be another Luther Vandross, and no other voice comes closer to him than Ruben Studdard. ticketcenterstage.com. |
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