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SUMMARY:Hank and My Honky Tonk Heroes
DESCRIPTION:This nostalgic look at Hank Williams and his influence on country music is amazing! Jason Petty pays tribute to those who influenced Hank and those Hank influenced\, including Jimmie Rodgers\, Roy Acuff\, Ernest Tubb\, George Jones\, and more. Jason Petty made a striking impression on New York’s Theatre District\, starring in ‘Hank Williams: Lost Highway\,’ which played to sold out audiences at the Little Shubert Theater. Don’t miss Jason’s Obie Award winning performance as he brings Hank’s music back to life in this insightful and energetic show.
URL:https://explore419.com/event/hank-and-my-honky-tonk-heroes/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Music,Theater
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SUMMARY:Once Upon a Time: a Dark Fairytale – A Children’s Theatre Workshop Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join Children’s Theatre Workshop for a family friendly night of fantasy at The Historic Ohio Theatre! \nThe Forest Folk cordially invite you and your mortal friends to their autumn festivities in the forest! Mainistir Crow\, monarch of the Fae\, rarely permits humans into his realm\, but will make an exception. The rest of the Fae can’t wait to host\, after waiting for so long! Fiona Newt\, the enthusiastic and tightly-wound planner of this gathering\, has carefully designed every moment to make sure all the Forest Folk and humans have a great time! Led by the kind and insightful Alex Barlow\, the humans are sure to be respectful guests and will definitely not cause any kind of culture wars. Just keep an eye on the nefarious Sidney Tower… \nImportant information for our travelers (attendees):\n*Travelers are encouraged to dress in their favorite fantasy attire\, but it’s not required. We don’t expect travelers to create characters to participate\, just show up as your mortal self and have fun!\n*The Forest Folk have an itinerary planned for the night\, with plenty of time to explore. Plan to stay the whole time!\n*Travelers will meet the characters of the Forest Folk throughout the night\, who will entertain travelers with puzzles\, quests\, and plenty of banter.\n*Travelers who wish to have more interaction with the Forest Folk will wear a symbol showing their participation; travelers who wish to observe without interaction will wear a symbol requesting the Forest Folk leave them be.\n*This is a family-friendly event. Bring your children\, but please be prepared to supervise them.\n*The event starts promptly at 6:00 pm\, doors open at 5:30 pm. Revelries will conclude around 8:30 pm.\n*Food and drink are for sale\, with a special cocktail the Forest Folk designed just for this celebration! IDs will be checked\, 21+ only. Mocktails and other non-alcoholic beverages will also be available.\n*The event is meant to be family friendly and not scary but people can still opt out of any interaction they wish. The vibe is mysterious and fantasy. We will publish the Forest Folk’s map and itinerary prior to the event\, so check back for that! \n*Minors must be accompanied by an adult \nTickets are $30 for Adults\n$50 for an Adult Pair/Couple\n$10 for Children (under 18)\nTickets available online or at the door 30 mins prior to event start.\nhttps://ctwtoledo.booktix.com/ \nMore information: https://www.ctwtoledo.org/calendar/once-upon-a-time-a-dark-fairytale-a-ctw-fundraiser/
URL:https://explore419.com/event/once-upon-a-time-a-dark-fairytale-a-childrens-theatre-workshop-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Ohio Theatre & Event Center\, 3114 Lagrange St\, Toledo\, OH\, 43608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,Halloween,Music,Theater
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240929T210000
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SUMMARY:Chanticleer
DESCRIPTION:The world’s reigning\, GRAMMY® award-winning male chorus in the magnificent acoustic of Rosary Cathedral guarantees an outstanding and unique musical experience! \nFounded in San Francisco in 1978\, Chanticleer is known around the world as “an orchestra of voices” for its wide-ranging repertoire and dazzling virtuosity. The enseble is one of the most prolific recording and touring ensembles in the world\, selling over one million recordings and performing thousands of live concerts to audiences around the world. \nChanticleer’s repertoire is rooted in the renaissance\, and has continued to expand to include a wide range of classical\, gospel\, jazz\, popular music\, and a deep commitment to the commissioning of new compositions and arrangements. \nTickets can be purchased by calling (419) 246-8000 or online at artstoledo.com
URL:https://explore419.com/event/chanticleer/
LOCATION:Rosary Cathedral\, 2535 Collingwood Blvd.\, Toledo\, DC\, 43620\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Theater
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SUMMARY:Always Loretta
DESCRIPTION:Tickets go on sale Tuesday\, July 16\, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Kicking off the 2024-25 Valentine Season is Always Loretta on Friday\, September 20\, 2024 at 8:00 PM—Always Loretta on Friday\, September 20\, 2024\, brings classic country to our stage with this Loretta Lynn Family authorized and approved tribute. The show features members of Loretta’s band\, The Coalminers\, and spotlights Emily Portman as Loretta Lynn\, the artist hand-selected by the Queen of Country herself!\nCall the box office at 419-242-2787 for ADA seating. Out of town guests should call the box office directly for seating. TICKET PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE VENUE OR INTERNET CONVENIENCE FEES. PLEASE MAKE ONLINE PURCHASES CAREFULLY! NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES FOR ANY REASON. ALL SALES FINAL!
URL:https://explore419.com/event/always-loretta/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Theater
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SUMMARY:Midwest Entertainment 1964 The Tribute- The #1 Beatles Show in the World
DESCRIPTION:In 2024\, 1964 The Tribute is celebrating the 60-year anniversary of the Beatles’ debut on the Ed Sullivan Show\, sparking the British Invasion. 1964 The Tribute is renowned globally for their authentic portrayal of the Beatles\, recreating their mesmerizing performances with unparalleled accuracy. 2024 dates for 1964 The Tribute include Carnegie Hall and the Red Rocks Amphitheater venues that hosted Beatles performances in the 1960’s. Fans of all ages will enjoy an extraordinary evening at the\nValentine Theatre filled with beloved chart-topping hits that defined an era. Legends can’t be wrong– Rolling Stone Magazine calls them “The Best Beatles Tribute On Earth!” and “1964 The Tribute Creates Magic\,” stated the late\, great Dick Clark. \nA $5 discount per ticket at all price levels is available for groups of 12 or more who purchase their tickets at the same time. This discount is only available by calling the Valentine Box Office at 419-242-2787; available until Monday\, September 9\, 2024\, at 4:00 PM. \n\n\nCall the box office at 419-242-2787 for ADA seating. Out of town guests should call the box office directly for seating. Summer box office hours are Mondays 10:00 AM-2:00 PM\, Tuesdays through Thursdays 10:00 AM-4:00 PM\, and closed Fridays. TICKET PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE VENUE OR INTERNET CONVENIENCE FEES. PLEASE MAKE ONLINE PURCHASES CAREFULLY! NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES FOR ANY REASON. ALL SALES FINAL!
URL:https://explore419.com/event/midwest-entertainment-1964-the-tribute-the-1-beatles-show-in-the-world/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Theater
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SUMMARY:AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER IN CONCERT
DESCRIPTION:AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER IN CONCERT audiences will immerse themselves in a two-hour special with a live orchestra bringing the show’s iconic musical score to life\, in perfect harmony with highlights and favorite moments from all three seasons of the series. Taiko and erhu will share the spotlight with violins and clarinets\, while the series’ most beloved scenes play out on a full-size cinema screen\, bringing viewers into the Avatar world to experience the series’ most memorable moments with Aang\, Katara\, Toph\, Sokka\, Zuko and more. \nThe creative mastermind behind the original music for the Avatar: The Last Airbender animated series\, Emmy Award-winning composer and musician Jeremy Zuckerman\, has teamed up with show co-creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko as well as Jeff Adams (the show’s original editor) to expand the series original compositions for the concert series. This spectacular production not only magnifies the epic scope and high drama of the series\, but also marks a thrilling first for fans offering an opportunity to experience the captivating world of Avatar: The Last Airbender through this live orchestra concert.
URL:https://explore419.com/event/avatar-the-last-airbender-in-concert/
LOCATION:The Stranahan Theater\, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Theater
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SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Show
DESCRIPTION:In this cult classic\, sweethearts Brad and Janet\, stuck with a flat tire during a storm\, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. As their innocence is lost\, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters\, including a rocking biker and a creepy butler. Through elaborate dances and rock songs\, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named “Rocky.” \nJoin IHateThisStupidBike’s first ever theatrical production at the University of Toledo! \nTickets can be purchased here:\nhttps://our.show/ihtsbp \nDates:\nJune 28th at 7:30pm\nJune 29th at 7:30pm and 11:30pm \nTickets are $25 or $30 for special “goodie” bag! Tickets can be purchased online or at the door! \nPlease Note:\nVisitors to campus who don’t have a parking pass can visit the ParkUToledo website\, https://www.parkutoledo.com/\, for parking options\, including parking in a metered space or using the ParkMobile app to pay hourly to park. \nIf purchasing Hourly Parking in area 12 (The lot closest to the Center for the performing arts) No account is needed and can be purchased in person at the parking kiosk. \nGet ready to do the time warp… again!pod
URL:https://explore419.com/event/the-rocky-horror-show/
LOCATION:University of Toledo Center for Performing Arts\, 1910 Rocket Dr.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Theater
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SUMMARY:TOLEDO CHORAL SOCIETY TO PERFORM CARMINA BURANA
DESCRIPTION:Toledo\, OH – Immerse yourself in the grandeur of timeless Latin spectacle as the talented musicians and vocalists of the Toledo Choral Society bring to life the powerful rhythms and soaring melodies of Carl Orff’s masterpiece\, “Carmina Burana”. \nThe Toledo Choral Society is excited to share the stage with many exceptional musicians and soloists for this performance\, including: \nAndreea Lee\, Accompanist\nFrances Renzi\, Accompanist\nKirsten Kunkle\, Soprano\nGregory Ashe\, Tenor\nErrin Duane Brooks\, Baritone \nThe performance will take place at the University of Toledo’s Doermann Theatre\, located at 2801 W. Bancroft St. in Toledo\, on Sunday\, June 16\, 2024\, at 3 pm. Free parking on campus in Area 13 off Bancroft. \nGeneral admission tickets are $25 each and can be purchased through the organization’s website at toledochoralsociety.org/events.
URL:https://explore419.com/event/toledo-choral-society-to-perform-carmina-burana/
LOCATION:University of Toledo’s Doermann Theatre\, 2925 W. Bancroft St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Theater
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SUMMARY:The Cher Show
DESCRIPTION:Stranahan Theater | June 6-9 \nThursday\, June 6: 7:30\nFriday\, June 7: 8 p.m.\nSaturday\, June 8: 2 p.m. & 8 p.m.\nSunday\, June 9: 1 p.m.\nDoors open 1 hour before show. \nTickets: $44 – $94 at etix.com or Stranahan Theater box office. \nSuperstars come and go. Cher is forever. For six straight decades\, only one unstoppable force has flat-out dominated popular culture – breaking down barriers\, pushing boundaries and letting nothing and no one stand in her way. THE CHER SHOW is the Tony Award-winning musical of her story\, and it’s packed with so much Cher that it takes three women to play her: the kid starting out\, the glam pop star\, and the icon. \nTHE CHER SHOW is 35 smash hits\, six decades of stardom\, two rock-star husbands\, a Grammy\, an Oscar\, an Emmy\, and enough Tony Award-winning Bob Mackie gowns to cause a sequin shortage in New York City\, all in one unabashedly fabulous new musical that will have audiences dancing in the aisles!
URL:https://explore419.com/event/the-cher-show/
LOCATION:The Stranahan Theater\, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43614\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Home,Music,The Top 9,Theater
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240514T213000
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SUMMARY:Little Women
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Theatre | \nLITTLE WOMEN \nLittle Women has been praised by critics for its ambition in bringing the timeless\, captivating story to vivid musical life onstage. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s life\, Little Women follows the adventures of sisters Jo\, Meg\, Beth and Amy March\, each determined to love on their own terms. Little Women embodies the complete theatrical experience\, leaving audiences filled with a sense of adventure\, joy\, heartache\, and a lifting of the spirit. The powerful score soars with the sounds of personal discovery\, heartbreak\, hope\, and everlasting love – the sounds of a young America finding its voice. \nBecause of a tour scheduling issue\, the performance of Little Women\, scheduled for Monday\, May 13\, 2024\, at 7:30 PM\, is being moved to Tuesday\, May 14\, 2024\, at 7:30 p.m. The current tickets and seating that you have for the previously scheduled dates will be honored on the May 14 performance (no new tickets are needed). If you have any questions or concerns\, please call the box office staff at 419-242-2787\, Monday through Friday\, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
URL:https://explore419.com/event/54652/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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SUMMARY:Momix - Alice
DESCRIPTION:Stranahan Theater | 7:30 p.m. \nDoors: 6:30 p.m.\nTickets: $44 to $79 at etix.com or Stranahan Theater box office. \nSeamlessly blending illusion\, acrobatics\, magic\, and whimsy\, MOMIX sends audiences flying down the rabbit hole in Moses Pendleton’s newest creation\, ALICE\, inspired by Lewis Carroll’s classic Alice in Wonderland. “I don’t intend to retell the whole Alice story\,” Pendleton says\, “but to use it as a taking off point for invention.” Join this dazzling company on a mind-bending adventure\, as Alice encounters time-honored characters including the undulating Caterpillar\, a lobster quadrille\, frenzied White Rabbits\, a mad Queen of Hearts\, and a variety of other surprises. Filled with visual splendor and startling creative movement\, Alice reveals that nothing in MOMIX’s world is as it seems!
URL:https://explore419.com/event/momix-alice/
LOCATION:The Stranahan Theater\, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43614\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240509T200000
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SUMMARY:Sesame Street Live! Say Hello
DESCRIPTION:Stranahan Theater | 6 p.m. \nSESAME STREET LIVE\nDoors: 5pm\nTickets: $31.50 to $71.50 at etix.com or Stranahan Theater box office. \nElmo\, Abby Cadabby\, Cookie Monster\, and their friends from Sesame Street are coming to your neighborhood to say hello! In Sesame Street Live! Say Hello\, you can sing and dance with your favorite furry friends while enjoying fun surprises along the way. So put on your dancing shoes and make your way to where the air is sweet for this all-new celebration on Sesame Street!
URL:https://explore419.com/event/sesame-street-live-say-hello/
LOCATION:The Stranahan Theater\, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43614\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Family,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240421T160000
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SUMMARY:Toledo Opera: Ragtime
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Theatre | April 19 & 21 \nRagtime \nNominated for 13 Tony Awards including “Best Musical\,” and winning for “Best Original Score” and “Best Book of a Musical\,” Ragtime makes its premiere to Toledo Opera audiences! Based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow\, this musical tapestry depicts an African-American family\, a Jewish family\, and a wealthy white suburban family in turn-of-the-century New York. As they collide in pursuit of the American Dream\, they discover the surprising interconnections of the human heart\, the limitations of justice\, and the unsettling consequences when dreams are permanently deferred. Ragtime is a powerful portrait of life at the turn-of-the-20th century\, exploring America’s timeless contradictions of freedom and prejudice\, wealth and poverty\, hope and despair. Ragtime stars baritone Derrick Davis (Toledo Opera’s I Dream) as Coalhouse Walker\, Jr.\, Broadway soprano Raquel Suarez Groen as Mother\, and baritone Joshua Jeremiah as Tateh. J. Ernest Green returns to Toledo to conduct\, as James M. Norman brings this poignant musical to life. \nBook by Terrence McNally\, Music by Stephen Flaherty\, and Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens \nStarring Derrick Davis as Coalhouse Walker\, Jr.\,  Raquel Suarez Groen as Mother\, and Joshua Jeremiah as Tateh. \nSung in English with English Supertitles
URL:https://explore419.com/event/toledo-opera-varagtime-2024-04-21/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Home,Music,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240419T193000
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SUMMARY:Toledo Opera: Ragtime
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Theatre | April 19 & 21 \nRagtime \nNominated for 13 Tony Awards including “Best Musical\,” and winning for “Best Original Score” and “Best Book of a Musical\,” Ragtime makes its premiere to Toledo Opera audiences! Based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow\, this musical tapestry depicts an African-American family\, a Jewish family\, and a wealthy white suburban family in turn-of-the-century New York. As they collide in pursuit of the American Dream\, they discover the surprising interconnections of the human heart\, the limitations of justice\, and the unsettling consequences when dreams are permanently deferred. Ragtime is a powerful portrait of life at the turn-of-the-20th century\, exploring America’s timeless contradictions of freedom and prejudice\, wealth and poverty\, hope and despair. Ragtime stars baritone Derrick Davis (Toledo Opera’s I Dream) as Coalhouse Walker\, Jr.\, Broadway soprano Raquel Suarez Groen as Mother\, and baritone Joshua Jeremiah as Tateh. J. Ernest Green returns to Toledo to conduct\, as James M. Norman brings this poignant musical to life. \nBook by Terrence McNally\, Music by Stephen Flaherty\, and Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens \nStarring Derrick Davis as Coalhouse Walker\, Jr.\,  Raquel Suarez Groen as Mother\, and Joshua Jeremiah as Tateh. \nSung in English with English Supertitles
URL:https://explore419.com/event/toledo-opera-varagtime/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Home,Music,Theater
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SUMMARY:Frozen
DESCRIPTION:Stranahan Theater | April 10-14 \nWednesday\, April 10: 7:30 p.m.\nThursday\, April 11: 1 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.\nFriday\, April 12: 8 p.m.\nSaturday\, April 13: 2 p.m. & 8 p.m.\nSunday\, April 14: 1 p.m. & 6:30 p.m.\nDoors open 1 hour before show. \nFrom the producer of The Lion King and Aladdin\, Frozen\, the Tony-nominated Best Musical\, is now on tour across North America and the critics rave\, “It’s simply magical!” (LA Daily News). Heralded by The New Yorker as “thrilling” and “genuinely moving\,” Frozen features the songs you know and love from the original Oscar-winning film\, plus an expanded score with a dozen new numbers by the film’s songwriters\, Oscar winner Kristen Anderson-Lopez and EGOT winner Robert Lopez. Oscar winner Jennifer Lee (book)\, Tony and Olivier Award winner Michael Grandage (director)\, and Tony® winner Rob Ashford (choreographer) round out the creative team that has won a cumulative 16 Tony® Awards. An unforgettable theatrical experience filled with sensational special effects\, stunning sets and costumes\, and powerhouse performances\, Frozen is everything you want in a musical: It’s moving. It’s spectacular. And above all\, it’s pure Broadway joy. \nThe Extra Magic Package includes an excellent seat in the theater and show merchandise. \nDisney recommends its productions for ages 6 and up. All persons entering the theater\, regardless of age\, must have a ticket. \nMaximum ticket limit is 9 tickets per account. Please adhere to ticket limits. Persons who exceed the ticket limit may have any or all of their orders and tickets canceled without notice by the Stranahan or the Presenter at its discretion. This includes orders associated with the same name\, email\, billing address\, credit card number or other information. \nRunning time: approx. 2 hours and 30 minutes.
URL:https://explore419.com/event/frozen/
LOCATION:The Stranahan Theater\, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43614\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Family,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240409
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SUMMARY:Toledo Ballet: Sleeping Beauty
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Theatre | April 6-7 \nToledo Ballet presents an all-new production of the timeless classical ballet\, The Sleeping Beauty. Watch Princess Aurora’s enchanting journey unfold on stage\, from the fateful curse by Carabosse to the awakening kiss from Prince Desiré. Toledo Ballet Artistic Director Eric Otto sets fresh new choreography to Tchaikovsky’s epic score performed live by the Toledo Symphony Orchestra. Experience the magic as Toledo Ballet and Toledo Symphony bring this classic fairy tale to life. \nSaturday\, April 6 at 2 PM\nSunday\, April 7 at 2 PM
URL:https://explore419.com/event/toledo-ballet-sleeping-beauty/
CATEGORIES:All,Family,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240308T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240308T220000
DTSTAMP:20260606T034110
CREATED:20231114T201926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T202015Z
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SUMMARY:Ailey II Modern Dance Company
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Theatre | 8 p.m. \nAILEY II MODERN DANCE COMPANY \nAiley II is universally renowned for merging the spirit and energy of the country’s best early-career dance talent with the passion and creative vision of today’s most outstanding and emerging choreographers. Dance Magazine calls Ailey II “second to none\,” and The New York Times declares\, “There’s nothing like an evening spent with Ailey II\, the younger version of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.”
URL:https://explore419.com/event/ailey-ii-modern-dance-company/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240307T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240307T213000
DTSTAMP:20260606T034110
CREATED:20231011T141530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231011T141530Z
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SUMMARY:Golden Girls
DESCRIPTION:Stranahan Theater | 7:30 p.m. \nAges 18 and up.\nDoors at 6:30 p.m.\nTickets: $34 – $64 at etix.com or Stranahan Theater box office. \nThe Golden Girls are back! Miami’s sassiest seniors have returned for one more hurrah. 2024 finds Sophia out on bail\, after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring for retirees. Blanche and Rose have founded CreakN\, a thriving sex app for seniors. And Dorothy is trying to hold it all together\, with help from her much younger\, sex-crazed love interest. Relive the heartfelt hilarity of four ladies who never stopped being your friends! \nThis production is rated 18+ only (adult theme comedy). \nPost Show Photo Experience with the Cast available for purchase. (Must have concert ticket to attend).
URL:https://explore419.com/event/golden-girls/
LOCATION:The Stranahan Theater\, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43614\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240222T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240222T213000
DTSTAMP:20260606T034110
CREATED:20231114T201607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T201640Z
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SUMMARY:The Barricade Boys: West End Party
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Theatre | 7:30 p.m. \nFrom the heart-wrenching emotion of Les Misérables to the toe-tapping harmonies of the Jersey Boys\, London’s castmates from Les Mis will take you on a musical journey like no other. Throw in a mix of the greatest pop\, rock\, swing\, and Motown hits of all time\, and the boys create the ultimate West End Party musical mashup! So get ready for a night you’ll never forget\, filled with jaw-dropping vocals\, sensational dance routines\, and more fun than you can shake a stick at. Don’t wait — grab your tickets now and get ready for the ultimate West End Party with The Barricade Boys!
URL:https://explore419.com/event/the-barricade-boys-west-end-party/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Home,Music,The Top 9,Theater
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240227
DTSTAMP:20260606T034110
CREATED:20231011T142323Z
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SUMMARY:Hadestown
DESCRIPTION:Stranahan Theater | February 20-25 \nTuesday\, February 20: 7:30 p.m.\nWednesday\, February 21: 7:30 p.m.\nThursday\, February 22: 7:30 p.m.\nFriday\, February 23:  8 p.m.\nSaturday\, February 24: 2 p.m. & 7 p.m.\nSunday\, February 25: 1 p.m. & 6:30 p.m.\nDoors: 1 hour before show. \nTickets: $49 – $114 at etix.com or Stranahan Theater box office. \nWelcome to HADESTOWN\, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album\, this acclaimed new show from celebrated singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and innovative director Rachel Chavkin (Natasha\, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812) is a love story for today … and always. \nHADESTOWN intertwines two mythic tales — that of young dreamers Orpheus and Eurydice\, and that of King Hades and his wife Persephone — as it invites you on a hell-raising journey to the underworld and back. Mitchell’s beguiling melodies and Chavkin’s poetic imagination pit industry against nature\, doubt against faith\, and fear against love. Performed by a vibrant ensemble of actors\, dancers and singers\, HADESTOWN is a haunting and hopeful theatrical experience that grabs you and never lets go.
URL:https://explore419.com/event/hadestown/
LOCATION:The Stranahan Theater\, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43614\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240218T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240218T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T034110
CREATED:20230801T143317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230801T144034Z
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SUMMARY:Toledo Opera: Romeo & Juliet
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Theatre | February 16 & 18 \nRomeo & Juliet \nThe world’s most celebrated love story finds a new dimension in Charles Gounod’s classic retelling of William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet.  Set in 15th century Verona\, the deep and rapturous love between Romeo and Juliet rivals the longstanding feud between their families – the Montagues and the Capulets. Will these star-crossed lovers be able to endure their feuding kin or succumb to tragedy? From tender intimacy to ecstatic grandeur\, Gounod’s adaptation of Shakespeare’s eternal drama comes to life in a cinematic-inspired production. Gounod’s lush\, romantic opera will explore the fragility of innocence and youth in the face of political turmoil. Real life couple – and Toledo Opera audience favorites – Zach Borichevsky and Kathryn Lewek star as Romeo and Juliet. Maestro Adam Turner returns to Toledo to conduct as director James Mitchell brings this timeless tragedy to life. \nStarring Metropolitan Opera soprano Kathryn Lewek as Juliet and Metropolitan Opera tenor Zach Borichevsky as Romeo. \nSung in French with English Supertitles
URL:https://explore419.com/event/53790-2024-02-18/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Home,Music,The Top 9,Theater
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240216T213000
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SUMMARY:Toledo Opera: Romeo & Juliet
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Theatre | February 16 & 18 \nRomeo & Juliet \nThe world’s most celebrated love story finds a new dimension in Charles Gounod’s classic retelling of William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet.  Set in 15th century Verona\, the deep and rapturous love between Romeo and Juliet rivals the longstanding feud between their families – the Montagues and the Capulets. Will these star-crossed lovers be able to endure their feuding kin or succumb to tragedy? From tender intimacy to ecstatic grandeur\, Gounod’s adaptation of Shakespeare’s eternal drama comes to life in a cinematic-inspired production. Gounod’s lush\, romantic opera will explore the fragility of innocence and youth in the face of political turmoil. Real life couple – and Toledo Opera audience favorites – Zach Borichevsky and Kathryn Lewek star as Romeo and Juliet. Maestro Adam Turner returns to Toledo to conduct as director James Mitchell brings this timeless tragedy to life. \nStarring Metropolitan Opera soprano Kathryn Lewek as Juliet and Metropolitan Opera tenor Zach Borichevsky as Romeo. \nSung in French with English Supertitles
URL:https://explore419.com/event/53790/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Home,Music,The Top 9,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T034110
CREATED:20231114T203248Z
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SUMMARY:Come From Away
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Theater | 7 p.m. \nCOME FROM AWAY \nOn September 11\, 2001\, the world stopped. On September 12\, their stories moved us all. This New York Times Critics’ Pick takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7\,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them. Cultures clashed and nerves ran high\, but uneasiness turned into trust\, music soared into the night\, and gratitude grew into enduring friendships.
URL:https://explore419.com/event/come-from-away-2/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240203T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240203T153000
DTSTAMP:20260606T034110
CREATED:20231114T202916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T202916Z
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SUMMARY:The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Theatre | 2 p.m. \nGRETCHEN A. ZYNDORF FAMILY SERIES \nTHE STINKY CHEESE MAN AND OTHER FAIRLY STUPID TALES\nBased on the book by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith. Poor Jack\, he’s got to use his wits to save himself from the terrible Giant\, but a host of familiar fairytale characters keep messing up his plans — and then there’s that annoying Stinky Cheese Man! The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales deconstructs the tradition of the fairy tale. Nothing is quite the same as you remember it.
URL:https://explore419.com/event/the-stinky-cheese-man-and-other-fairly-stupid-tales/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Family,Home,Theater
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231219
DTSTAMP:20260606T034110
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SUMMARY:My Fair Lady
DESCRIPTION:Stranahan Theater | December 14-17 \nThursday\, December 14: 7:30\nFriday\, December 15: 8 p.m.\nSaturday\, December 16: 2 p.m. & 8 p.m.\nSunday\, December 17: 1 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. \nFrom Lincoln Center Theater that brought you The King & I and South Pacific\, comes “a sumptuous new production of the most perfect musical of all time” (Entertainment Weekly)\, Lerner & Loewe’s MY FAIR LADY. Director Bartlett Sher’s glowing production is “thrilling\, glorious and better than it ever was” (New York Times). “Every so often a revival comes along that reminds you how indispensable great theater can be” (NY1). \nBoasting such classic songs as “I Could Have Danced All Night\,” “The Rain in Spain\,” “Wouldn’t It Be Loverly” and “On the Street Where You Live\,” MY FAIR LADY tells the story of Eliza Doolittle\, a young Cockney flower seller\, and Henry Higgins\, a linguistics professor who is determined to transform her into his idea of a “proper lady.” But who is really being transformed?
URL:https://explore419.com/event/my-fair-lady/
LOCATION:The Stranahan Theater\, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43614\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Family,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231121
DTSTAMP:20260606T034110
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SUMMARY:SIX
DESCRIPTION:Stranahan Theater | November 14-19 \nNovember 14-16: 7:30 p.m.\nNovember 17: 8 p.m.\nNovember 18: 2 p.m.\, 8 p.m.\nNovember 19: 1 p.m.\, 6:30 p.m.\nDoors open one hour before show. \nFrom Tudor Queens to Pop Icons\, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st century girl power! This new original musical is the global sensation that everyone is losing their head over! \nSIX has won 23 awards in the 2021/2022 Broadway season\, including the Tony Award for Best Original Score (Music and Lyrics) and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Musical. \nThe New York Times says SIX “TOTALLY RULES!” (Critic’s Pick) and The Washington Post hails SIX as “Exactly the kind of energizing\, inspirational illumination this town aches for!” \nThe SIX: LIVE ON OPENING NIGHT Broadway album debuted at Number 1 on the Billboard cast album charts and surpassed 6 Million streams in its first month.
URL:https://explore419.com/event/six/
LOCATION:The Stranahan Theater\, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43614\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Family,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231112T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T034110
CREATED:20230712T184227Z
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SUMMARY:Doktor Kaboom! And the Wheel of Science
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Theatre | 2 p.m. \nSo much science\, so little time… Doktor Kaboom is having trouble picking his favorite science demonstrations\, so he’s bringing them all! Unfortunately\, there are way too many to do them all in one show. The solution: The Wheel of Science! Doktor Kaboom has built a great big spinning wheel and labeled it with everything from optical illusions to chemical reactions to a homemade hovercraft\, and more! So\, step right up\, and let’s spin that wheel!
URL:https://explore419.com/event/doktor-kaboom-and-the-wheel-of-science/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Family,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231111T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231111T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T034110
CREATED:20231009T142445Z
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SUMMARY:John Mulaney
DESCRIPTION:Stranahan Theater | 7 p.m. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDoors: 6 p.m.\nTickets: $69.50 to $375 at etix.com or Stranahan Theater box office. \nJohn Mulaney is a two-time Emmy and WGA award-winning writer\, actor\, and comedian. Mulaney can be seen in his latest Netflix stand-up special\, BABY J. Released in April 2023\, Mulaney converts his personal turmoil into comedic brilliance\, which earned him 2023 Emmy nominations in Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) and Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special. On tour\, he has sold out massive venues around North America from Madison Square Garden multiple times to the Hollywood Bowl. His 2023 tour dates have included shows across U.S.\, Europe and Australia. \nIn 2018\, John Mulaney traveled the United States with sold out Kid Gorgeous tour\, which was later released as a Netflix stand-up special and won the Emmy for Outstanding Writing in a Variety Special; In 2015\, he released The Comeback Kid\, also a Netflix original\, which The AV Club called the “best hour of his career;” In 2012\, his Comedy Central special New In Town had Ken Tucker of Entertainment Weekly hailing him as “one of the best stand-up comics alive.” \nJohn Mulaney has been invited to host Saturday Night Live five times. He began writing for SNL in 2008 and created memorable characters such as ‘Stefon’ with Bill Hader and appeared as a “Weekend Update” correspondent. He has written for IFC’s Documentary Now! and Netflix’s Big Mouth\, on which he voices the character of Andrew. In December 2019\, the critically acclaimed and Emmy-nominated musical variety special John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch debuted on Netflix. \nHe’s also starred on Broadway in the runaway hit written and performed alongside Nick Kroll in Oh\, Hello On Broadway. The duo have since released a Netflix special of the same name\, as well as Oh\, Hello: The P’dcast\, based on their characters Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland. \nARRIVE EARLY – This event will be a phone-free experience. Use of phones\, smart watches and accessories\, will not be permitted in the performance space. Upon arrival at the venue\, all phones\, smart watches and accessories will be secured in individual Yondr pouches that will be opened at the end of the event. Guests maintain possession of their devices at all times\, and can access them throughout the event only in designated Phone Use Areas within the venue. All devices will be re-secured in Yondr pouches before returning to the performance space. Anyone seen using a device (phone\, smart watch or accessories) during the performance will be escorted out of the venue.
URL:https://explore419.com/event/john-mulaney-2/
LOCATION:The Stranahan Theater\, 4645 Heatherdowns Blvd.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43614\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231113
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SUMMARY:A Night Before Christmas at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Theatre | November 10-11 \nFriday\, November 10: 7 p.m.\nSaturday\, November 11: 2 p.m. \nWhat happens when the magic of Christmas brings the paintings and sculptures of the Toledo Museum of Art to life? An incredible adventure\, of course! While visiting the museum\, a young girl named Florence discovers a miniature ballerina statue in a gift bag. To Florence’s astonishment\, the statue of the Little Dancer opens its eyes and comes to life! The Little Dancer leads Florence on an amazing journey through the museum. Florence meets the beautiful Queen Nefertiti and a mummy who turns out to be not at all scary! She is swept into a whirlwind of fun At the Fair. She questions The Thinker to test how smart he really is\, and even joins in a game of Blind Man’s Bluff. She dances a hornpipe with Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry and plays with a delightful young lady and her pet bird and dog. In the Asia gallery\, she is entranced by the dance of the Indian goddess Parvati.This enchanting ballet will feature original choreography by Ballet Theatre of Toledo’s Artistic Director Nigel Burgoine\, a live performance of composer Dr. David Jex’s original score\, and professional sets and costumes. \nTickets: $28.\nFor tickets: Valentine box office: 419 242-2787 or go to www.valentinetheatre.com.Student performance on Friday\, November 10 at 10 a.m. (reservations for 10 or more made in advance by calling BTT’s office at 419-861-0895).
URL:https://explore419.com/event/a-night-before-christmas-at-the-museum/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Family,Home,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231104T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231104T153000
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SUMMARY:The Lightning Thief
DESCRIPTION:Valentine Theatre | 2 p.m. \nThe Gretchen A. Zyndorf Sensory Friendly Family Series\nTHE LIGHTNING THIEF \nWhen teenager Percy Jackson discovers he’s a demigod\, he and his friends embark on an epic journey to find Zeus’ missing lightning bolt and prevent a war among the gods. This dynamic musical adaptation of Rick Riordan’s bestselling book\, The Lightning Thief\, features an exciting rock score. \nCALL THE BOX OFFICE FOR CHILDREN’S PRICING 419-242-2787.\nTICKET PRICES DO NOT INCLUDE VENUE OR INTERNET CONVENIENCE FEES. NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES\, ALL SALES FINAL!
URL:https://explore419.com/event/the-lightning-thief-2/
LOCATION:Valentine Theatre\, 410 Adams St.\, Toledo\, OH\, 43604\, United States
CATEGORIES:All,Family,Home,The Top 9,Theater
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