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Thru April 24 - 25th Annual Art Auction Preview
The Contemporary Dayton,
118 N. Jefferson St.; call for times.
The Contemporary Dayton is gearing up for their biggest fundraiser of the year with the Art Auction Preview. Stop by and get a sneak peek at some of the work that will be for sale on April 26 in their Silent and Live Auctions. 228-8414.
April 12 -
All-You-Can-Eat Crab Legs
Basil's, 312 N. Patterson Blvd.; 4-9 p.m.
All-You-Can-Eat Snow Crab Special moves from Wednesday nights to Fridays for Lent! Crab Legs and sides for just $38 per person! Reservations will only be accepted for groups of 5 or more with a two hour time window. Sides will include our Signature Truffle Fries and Basil’s Vegetables.
April 12 -
beck + call Grand Opening
beck + call, 504 E. Fifth St.; 5-9 p.m.
Stop by and join us for a sip+shop as we celebrate our grand opening! We can’t wait to finally have the doors open and share with you all what we’ve been working so hard on. The shop will have women’s and children’s clothing and accessories, home goods, stationary, and more. 723-8496.
April 12 -
Soup Dressed Up: Ceramics Fundraiser
Stivers School for the Arts,
1313 E. Fifth St.; 5-8 p.m.
Stivers students and staff have created hundreds of bowls, each one unique and artistically designed. Select a bowl, and enjoy soup, bread, and dessert that has been generously donated by local restaurants. After your dinner, bid in our silent auction with magnificent works from local artists and stay to witness our 7 pm performance of “Once On This Island.” Your support helps us continue this SOUPer fine arts program at Stivers! $10.
April 12 & 13 - Rich Ragains
Wiley's Comedy Club, 101 Pine St.;
Fri. 8 p.m., Sat. 7:15 & 9:30 p.m.
Rich Ragains was a contributing writer for National Lampoon's Sports Minute Or So. Rich has opened for the likes of Dave Chappelle, Carrot Top, and Larry the Cable guy. He's appeared on Country Music Television, NBC, and The Bob and Tom Show. $10. 223-5277.
April 12-14 -
Once on this Island
Stivers School for the Arts,
1313 E. Fifth St.; call for times.
Please join us at Stivers School for the Arts for a student production of “Once on this Island.” The musical is set on a Caribbean island where a young girl battles to rescue her true love. General admission is $8 for students and $10 for all others. To purchase tickets, visit the Stivers Box Office or call 542-7409.
April 12-14 -
Sleeping Beauty:
The Story of Briar Rose
Dayton Performing Arts Alliance, Schuster Performing Arts Center;
Second & Main sts.; call for times.
The Dayton Ballet is thrilled to present Sleeping Beauty: The Story of Briar Rose.The classic story of Sleeping Beauty was first performed as a ballet in Russia in 1890, with music from the famed composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The story of the beautiful princess, her guardian fairies, the evil spell of the darkened slumber, and the magic kiss has been passed down through generations. ticketcenterstage.com.
April 12 & 14 -
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!
April 12 & 15 - Pre-Production Workshops
Dayton Metro Library - Main Library,
215 E. Third St.; call for times.
We’re putting on a show! With support from several other organizations, Dayton Metro is creating a brand new, original theatrical production, FELIX & FIONA’S MUSICAL ADVENTURE. On Friday, April 12, come for Set and Prop Building. On Monday, April 15, come learn at the Theatre Lighting Workshop. The musical production will debut at the Party in the Park on Saturday, June 29.
April 12-16 -
Music & More at
The
OE
Oregon Express, 336 E. Fifth St.;
call for times.
Friday, April 12, the OE presents live music from Linda Prevo Band and Weston Papp. Saturday, April 13, it's Driving Force. On Tuesday nights, give your brain a workout with Live Trivia. Call for costs. 223-9205.
April 12-17 - Dayton Dragons
vs. Lake County Captains & Fort Wayne Tincaps
Dayton Dragons Professional Baseball; Fifth Third Field, 220 N. Patterson Blvd.; Sun. 2 p.m., all other days 7 p.m.
Catch one of the hottest tickets in sports - see the Dayton Dragons play baseball at Fifth Third Field! Watch the firebreathers face off against the Lake County Captains and Fort Wayne Tincaps. For tickets and more information, visit daytondragons.com or call 228-2287.
April 12-17 - Music & More at
The Trolley Stop
The Trolley Stop, 530 E. Fifth St.;
call for times.
Friday, April 12, the Trolley Stop presents live music from Doug Hart Band. Saturday, April 13, come hear Dat Band. On Wednesday, April 17, enjoy a little pickin' and grinnin' with the Old Time Acoustic Jam. 461-1101. |
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April 12-17 -
This Week at
Yellow Cab
Yellow Cab Tavern, 700 E. Fourth St.;
see site for times.
Friday, April 12, the YC presents live music from Buffalo Wabs, American Landscape, and Biscuits & Gravy. Saturday, April 13, come hear Road Eyes Rides Again. On Wednesday, April 17, it's Isiclegang, Wild Moccasins, and Multimagic.
April 12-18 - Music & More at
The
Dublin Pub
The Dublin Pub,
300 Wayne Ave.;
call for times.
Friday, April 12, the Pub presents music from Retrobution. Saturday, April 13, come hear Nick Mitchell. Every Monday, come for Trivia with a Twist. Thursday, April 18, Nick Mitchell performs again. Call for costs. 461-1101.
April 12-18 - This Week at
The Barrel House
The Barrel House, 417 E. Third St.;
call for times.
Friday, April 12, join Barrel House for Daptone RSD Eve Party. Saturday, April 13, celebrate barleywines at Body Day 2019.Sunday, April 14, check out Wandering Dog at VinylVinyl Sunday for complimentary coffee and donuts...don't forget to bring your vinyl to spin! Tuesday, April 16, come for a Platform Seltzer 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 12-18 - Music & More at Blind Bob's
Blind Bob's Tavern, 430 E. Fifth St.;
call for times.
Friday, April 12, Blind Bob's welcomes The Flips, When Particles Collide, Stallone N Roses, and Sadbox. Saturday, April 13, come for Celebration of LiFE with live music from Abertooth Lincoln, Kelly Hanus, Weathervein, Vice on Victory, and Small Worlds. Sunday, April 14, it's Scary Hotel and The Turbos. Every Tuesday, join us for Best. Trivia.
Ever. Every Wednesday it's your chance to take over the mic during Karaoke with DJ Nancy. Thursday, April 18, take the stage at Open Mic Night with Brandon. Call for costs.
938-6405.
April 12-18 -
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, April 13, take your family on an ARTventure. Thursday, April 18, is the next Tiny Thursdays program for children and their parents or caregivers. 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.
April 13 - Second Saturday Figure Drawing
The 48 High Street Gallery,
48 High St.; 9:30 a.m.-noon.
Join us for nude figure drawing in the gallery! $5 model fee; Open to individuals at all drawing levels. Bring your own materials including drawing boards. Easels, tables, and chairs are provided.
April 14 - The Sleeping Beauty Tea
The Dayton Woman's Club,
225 N. Ludlow St.; 1 p.m.
Join the Dayton Ballet Barre as they host another lovely afternoon of snacks, stories, and dance lessons. This fundraiser is a delightful way to round out your matinee performance of Sleeping Beauty: The Story of Briar Rose! $20. ticketcenterstage.com.
April 14 - Mini Moth
PNC Arts Annex, corner of Second and Ludlow sts.; 1 p.m.
WYSO’s Dayton Youth Radio members will share their Mini Moth stories with our community LIVE in the new PNC Arts Annex after working with local teaching artists and The Moth director Larry Rosen. This performance is free but you must RSVP. ticketcenterstage.com.
April 14 -
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 Purple Noon. 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.
April 14 & 15 - Florian Schulz: Into the Arctic Kingdom
Victoria Theatre,138 N. Main St.;
Sun. 3 p.m., Mon. 7 p.m.
Photographer Florian Schulz camped for weeks in jarring winter conditions, accompanied traditional Inuit hunters and sailed the arctic waters, all to get an intimate look at life in the Arctic. There, he tracked families of polar bears, followed the vast caribou herds, and captured the Northern Lights in stunning detail. Through breathtaking imagery, the National Geographic photographer takes audiences on a legendary journey into the Arctic kingdom - with a special focus on the Arctic Refuge, one of the world’s last great wilderness. ticketcenterstage.com.
April 15 -
Prime Rib Dinner Special
Basil's, 312 N. Patterson Blvd.; 4-9 p.m.
Every Monday night at Basil’s you can feast on our Prime Rib Dinner Special! Our tender, juicy prime rib entree starts with a salad and comes with a baked potato and seasoned vegetables, and ends with a decadent dessert. This 3 course meal is only $25, so come while it lasts!
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April 15 - Mitt Master Boxing
Grand Opening
Mitt Master Cardio Boxing,
116A W. First St.;
4-5 p.m.
Opening in the Talbott Tower, this new boxing gym offers cardio, strength training, and conditioning through different boxing styles and techniques. Check out Mitt Master Cardio Boxing during the business’ grand opening on Monday, April 15 (and maybe take out a little post-tax aggression). For schedule, prices, and more information, visit themittmaster.com.
April 16 -
Taco Tuesday
Basil's, 312 N. Patterson Blvd.; 4-9 p.m.
It's something we like to TACO-bout...our tacos are the best around!
Mix and Match Chicken, Shredded Beef, Pulled Pork, Roasted Mushroom, and Cajun Shrimp.
Tacos will pair well with our incredible craft beer selection, our huge wine list, or one of our hand-crafted cocktails. (P.S. Happy Hour is from 3-6!)
Visit us on Tuesdays and enjoy Inspired Comfort Food! 818.4390.
April 16 - Story Slam
Wiley's Comedy Club, 101 Pine St.;
7 p.m.
True stories, told live, unscripted on stage, much like The Moth.
Storytellers are encouraged to prepare a 5-minute story relating to the theme and place their name in the hat. Tellers are drawn at random and the best story of the night wins $50. This month's theme is Out of Doors. $5. 223-5277.
April 16 - The Toxic Offenders Comdy Showcase
Toxic Brew Company, 431 E. Fifth St.;
8 p.m.
Toxic Brew Co and Super Dope Comedy Show bring you a new comedy showcase: The Toxic Offenders, hosted by Dan Sebree right in Toxic Brew’s taproom. Some of the funniest, most talented comics in Dayton and beyond will be in front of the mic one Tuesday of every month. Grab a pint, grab some popcorn and enjoy the ride.
April 17 - Levitt Pavilion 2019 Season Announcement Event
Table 33, 130 W. Second St.;
5:30-9 p.m.
Join us for the Levitt Dayton 2019 Eichelberger Concert Series Reveal. Be the first to know the 50 FREE concerts coming to the Levitt stage this summer! Enjoy an evening of snacks,
live music,
special menu and drinks for purchase,
giveaways and a
DJ playing music from our summer schedule. Free. 999-3070.
April 17 - The Kettering Children’s Choir: A Celebration of Flight
Dayton Performing Arts Alliance, Schuster Performing Arts Center;
Second & Main sts.; 7 p.m.
The Kettering Children’s Choir will present their Spring Concert, “A Celebration of Flight.” Songs like “Butterfly” and the Beatles’ popular “Blackbird” will highlight flight as found in nature, while songs like “The Heavenly Aeroplane,” “Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine,” and the combined closer, “High Flight,” will celebrate the pride of Dayton: aviation. In addition, the KCC will show off its classical roots with performances of Pergolesi’s “Stabat Mater” and selections from Rutter’s “Mass of the Children,” accompanied by the Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra led by Dr. Patrick Reynolds. ticketcenterstage.com.
April 17 - April
Film Connections: Indigo Life
Wiley's Comedy Joint, 101 Pine St.;
7-9 p.m.
FILM CONNECTIONS is the monthly social gathering for filmmakers and film lovers. Film Connections features a guest speaker who offers tips and hints to strengthen skills, critical perspectives on film genres, screenings of films connected to local filmmakers or networking among aspiring and professional filmmakers. It is FREE for Film Dayton members and only $5 for non-members. This month features Andrew White, founder and creative visionary behind Indigo Life (a video marketing agency and online video network).
April 17 -
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 18 -
Wellness Studio Dayton Grand Opening
Wellness Studio Dayton,
114 N. St. Clair St.; 4:30-9 p.m.
A boutique business focused on massage, acupuncture, and wellness coaching will host a grand opening event. This will be The Wellness Studio’s second location, after a $500,000 renovation. During its initial phase, the business will have four treatment rooms. To learn more, visit wellnessthestudio.com.
April 18 -
Third Thursday Salon
The 48 High Street Gallery,
48 High St.; 6-8 p.m.
A continuation of Art Lunch. Bring a work in progress to critique, a concept to talk about, or talk about a piece in our exhibit or permanent collection. Light refreshments will be provided.
April 18 - Balloonacy
Dayton Metro Library - Main Library,
215 E. Third St.; 6-7 p.m.
Imagine a single balloon changing one person’s life forever. “Balloonacy” is a tender, uplifting show for children (and adults alike), performed by the Columbus Children’s Theatre Touring Company. The one-man play features puppetry, physical comedy, and interactive engagement geared toward children first grade and younger, although all ages are welcome. It won an American Association of Theatre in Education Distinguished Play Award. Free. 463-2665. |
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