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DPYO performs at Carnegie Hall in 1988 under the direction of the youth orchestra’s fifth director, Dr. William Steinohrt. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Youth Orchestra marks 75 years

The Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra marks a 75th anniversary this weekend, and 90-year-old William Foster is one of many music lovers looking forward to the celebration. Over the years, nine conductors and more than 7,000 young musicians — including Foster — have shared their talents with the youth orchestra. Along ...

Clark State trying new way to get audience

Stuart Secttor has hit on an intriguing way to snag people who’ve never visited the Clark State Performing Arts Center in its 20-year existence — come to a show this fall and only pay if you feel like it.“We’re going to give you two tickets at 20 bucks apiece, but ...

“Hair” musical director Lilli Wosk says that some of the show’s lines and aspects have been changed to fit the times. CONTRIBUTED

Headed to Kuss, ‘Hair’ keeps growing

The moon is in the seventh house, and Jupiter is aligned with Mars. The wall calendar says it’s 2013; the arts calendar says it’s the Age of Aquarius. “Hair,” the rock musical celebrating the late 1960s hippie youth culture, will be at the Clark State Performing Arts Center at 7:30 ...

Summer Camp Guide

BUTLER COUNTYCamp Pathways Helps Grieving ChildrenChildren who have lost a loved one have an opportunity to experience support, sharing and learning about grief through a program for children ages 7 to 17 presented by Pathways of Hope, the grief counseling service of Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties. Advance registration ...

Upcoming Victoria Theater Association show ‘Love Lies’ cancelled

The Victoria Theater Association has just announced that the May 1 performance of Hinton Battle’s musical, “Love Lies,” has been cancelled “due to unforeseen circumstances.”The national tour of the show also has been cancelled. Theater patrons who have already purchased tickets are asked to contact Ticket Center Stage at (937) ...

“Red Room” by Doug Taylor was photographed in a ghost town.

A Sunday Chat with Photographer Doug Taylor

Those who love the visual arts look forward to the annual DVAC Art Auction, where artists and art lovers alike have the chance to mingle and purchase original art from area artists. This year’s event, the 19th in the history of the organization, is slated for Friday, April 26, at ...

Lily Mauro chases her sister Ava through the tunnels of a woven sculpture titled A Wiggle in Its Walk at Wegerzyn Gardens. JIM WITMER / STAFF

Stick Sculpture to remain open through 2013

If you’ve been kicking yourself because you’ve never gotten over to Wegerzyn Gardens to see Patrick Dougherty’s “Wiggle in its Walk” stick art sculpture, you can breathe a sigh of relief.The sculpture has been so popular that the Wegerzyn folks have extended it through December 2013. In the meantime, a ...

Markham Vineyards in Napa Valley is currently hosting ‘The Groupies’, a photo exhibition from former Rolling Stones first Chief Photographer Baron Wolman.

Photo exhibition of 60's and 70's groupies by Rolling Stone magazine

Markham Vineyards in Napa Valley is currently hosting ‘The Groupies’, a photo exhibition from former Rolling Stones first Chief Photographer Baron Wolman.

Elana and Vince Bolling are pictured with the Julliard String Quartet in 1986. The famous musical group was in town to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Vanguard Concert Series. They have been in Dayton 12 times over the years and closed last year’s season on May 19, 2012. Contributed photo

Vanguard Concert series celebrating 50 years of chamber music

What began in 1962 as the dream of a young couple with a passion for music has become a cherished community treasure. Over the past 50 years, the world’s finest chamber music ensembles and soloists have regularly made their way to Ohio where they’ve found a welcoming home as part ...

Astronauts flew in ‘nightnight,’ a play by Lucas Hnath. ‘My immediate impulse was to link sleep and flight via space travel,’ said the playwright, who was commissioned to write a short play about sleep that would require aerial choreography. Contributed photo

Humana Festival introduces new plays

Theater buffs from around the nation and around the world flock to Louisville each spring for the Humana Festival of New American Plays. The prestigious festival, now in its 37th year, has introduced more than 400 plays over the years, including three Pulitzer-Prize winners. The Festival, which opened on Feb. ...

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