Into The Mystic Woods – Nelsonville Music Fest Reimagined and Revisited
BUCHTEL, OHIO – It was Southern Ohio’s own Country Music Hall of Famer Bobby Bare that once song spouted accurately “ ‘bout the time you think you got it all locked in, things change, then they change again.” And thus, after safely but nervously hibernating through Covid, then having to reinvent itself somewhat and rebuild […]
Hitch A Ride On a Riverboat Queen! Cincy’s Belle Paddlewheeling Through This Summer
If you’re missing the peaceful, easy feeling of life in the slow lane you’re in luck as you can catch a ride aboard a historic paddlewheeler – The Belle of Cincinnati – that will be rolling through the Tri-State this summer on its annual summer Ohio River tour. About The Belle Folks have seen […]
A Few Tickets Still Left for 17th Annual Nelsonville Music Fest
NELSONVILLE, Ohio – When it comes to regional summer camp-out music festivals few fests have held such a high bar as Nelsonville Music Fest or NMF – for reeling in epic acts, notching up the latest artists to break, and capturing the sweet vibe of community. Located just a stone’s throw from the progressive Appalachian […]
2023 Summer and Fall Film Festivals in West Virginia
Lurch Fest Set for Friday, Aug. 4 and Saturday, Aug. 5, the Barbour County Historical Museum, 13 Museum St., Philippi, WV., celebrates the life of the late, great TV and film star, Ted Cassidy (best known for playing Lurch on the Addams Family). The third annual Lurch Fest will include Ted Cassidy trivia on Friday, […]
A Feast of Film!!
Here’s a look at just a few regional film events, festivals and submissions now happening in our corner of Appalachia. Marshall Artists Series to Screen “Rocketman” with 60-Piece Orchestra Experience the Oscar-winning musical film “Rocketman” about the life of iconic musician Sir Elton John live in concert with a 60-piece orchestra performing its unforgettable soundtrack […]
Nelsonville Music Festival Reveals 2023 Lineup
Featuring Big Thief, Alex G, Kurt Vile, Alvvays, and more! Stuart’s Opera House presents the 17th Annual Nelsonville Music Festival on July 21-23 at Snow Fork Event Center in Nelsonville, Ohio NELSONVILLE, OHIO – Now in its 17th year, the Nelsonville Music Festival long ago established itself as one of the region’s top, and most […]
Regional Reels to Feature Award-Winning Films
HUNTINGTON – The grand movie palace known as the Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center is playing host to a new curated one-day feast of film called Regional Reels. Sponsored by Encova, and presented as part of The Marshall Artists Series season, Regional Reels is a three-film fest that will take place on Saturday, March 4. Audience […]
Lights, Camera, Screenings…
We’re here in the maw of winter, prime time to explore the great indoors and some film events around the region. Here’s a look at just a few regional film screenings and 2023 fests taking submissions. Open Screen Night – February The Foundry Theater, located at the Jean Carlo Stephenson Auditorium, 800 5th Ave, Huntington, […]
Marshall Artists Series Pops With A Sizzling Spring Semester
The Marshall Artists Series is roaring into the new year of 2023 with a dazzling array of Broadway shows, dance, music and film. Coming soon to the stage of the majestic Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center in downtown Huntingtin is the world-famous Chicago street dancers, a tribute to Aretha Franklin, a Celtic-themed Mountain Stage, a couple […]
‘We Need to Talk’ Video Promoting Community and Healing
Princeton, WV — RiffRaff Arts Collective (RRAC) is thrilled to launch their original program, “We Need to Talk, a movement using music videos and docu-shorts to build bridges and catalyze community healing.” RRAC is creating sweeping, cinematic music videos featuring original music by artists within our community that have written songs about issues they are […]