Valentine Theatre | April 19 & 21 Ragtime Nominated 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 […]
Valentine Theatre | 7:30 p.m. Storm Large shot to national prominence in 2006 as a finalist on the CBS show, Rock Star: Supernova, building a fan base that follows her around the world to this day. She was seen on the 2021 season of America’s Got Talent. Storm made her debut as a guest vocalist […]
Valentine Theatre | 8 p.m. The Roar of ’24 – A Tribute to Buddy Rich Toledo Jazz Orchestra Considered one of the most influential drummers of all time, Buddy Rich was an American jazz drummer, songwriter, conductor, and bandleader, known for his virtuoso technique, power, and speed. TJO drummer Pete Siers pays homage to the […]
Valentine Theatre | 8 p.m. AILEY II MODERN DANCE COMPANY Ailey 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, […]
Valentine Theatre | 8 p.m. AN EVENING WITH PAUL SHAFFER Enjoy an evening with Paul Shaffer and members of the Toledo Symphony Orchestra as he shares symphonic renditions of his favorite pop, R&B and jazz tunes. Shaffer, David Letterman’s longtime sidekick and musical director, will take you on a fascinating journey with his stories, reminiscences, […]
Valentine Theatre | 7:30 p.m. From 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 […]
Valentine Theatre | 7:30 p.m. JOHNNY CASH THE OFFICIAL CONCERT EXPERIENCE A collaboration with the Estate of Johnny Cash, this multi-media celebration is like nothing you’ve seen before. Using state-of-the-art technology, Johnny Cash’s rich, iconic baritone has been lifted from archival concert footage and recordings, enabling the “Man in Black” to perform his biggest hits, […]
Valentine Theatre | February 16 & 18 Romeo & Juliet The 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 […]
Valentine Theatre | February 16 & 18 Romeo & Juliet The 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 […]
Valentine Theater | 7 p.m. COME FROM AWAY On 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 […]
Valentine Theatre | 2 p.m. GRETCHEN A. ZYNDORF FAMILY SERIES THE STINKY CHEESE MAN AND OTHER FAIRLY STUPID TALES Based 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 […]
Valentine Theatre | 8 p.m. Handpicked by Billy Joel to star in the Broadway musical Movin’ Out for three years with over 1,200 performances, Michael Cavanaugh evokes a style rivaling the Piano Man. In a Merry Rockin’ Christmas, Michael combines modern Christmas songs like “Last Christmas” and “Wonderful Christmastime” with classic holiday hits like “Jingle […]
Valentine Theatre | 8 p.m. Matt Vee, along with Jeff and Tommy Vee, sons of the legendary Bobby Vee, join forces with the Killer Vees to celebrate Diamond’s remarkable career. With songs like “Cracklin’ Rosie,” “Kentucky Woman,” and “Sweet Caroline,” Neil Diamond sold more than 100 million records worldwide, and his influence has spanned five […]
Valentine Theatre | 2 p.m. So 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 […]
Valentine Theatre | November 10-11 Friday, November 10: 7 p.m. Saturday, November 11: 2 p.m. What 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 […]