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Inaugural ArtFest Featured Artist Leesa Haapapuro

Inaugural ArtFest Featured Artist Leesa Haapapuro

Creative outlets – performance and visual – are threads that sew together bonds between people and their community.

Culture Works Releases the 2016-2017 Guide to Arts & Culture

Culture Works Releases the 2016-2017 Guide to Arts & Culture

The fifth edition of Culture Works' Guide to Arts & Culture in the Dayton Region is now available and features more cultural organizations and events than ever before.

Have You Experienced Scene75's Virtual Reality Room Yet?

Have You Experienced Scene75's Virtual Reality Room Yet?

Scene75 Dayton opened Ohio's first virtual reality room a few weeks ago and the guests that have tried the new attraction have LOVED it!

Goodnight Hara Arena

Goodnight Hara Arena

The main arena at Hara will be open one last time this Saturday.

Live Above Lock 27 Brewing In The Delco Lofts

Live Above Lock 27 Brewing In The Delco Lofts

Lock 27 Brewing to open 90-140 seat second location in Delco Lofts luxury apartment community. It may or may not be like "Cheers"...there is only one way to find out.

Memories of Hara Arena

Memories of Hara Arena

Its doors will soon be closed but the endless memories formed from within the complex will continue forever.

Review: The Wizard of Oz at LaComedia (2016)

Review: The Wizard of Oz at LaComedia (2016)

‘The Wizard of Oz’ is guaranteed to satisfy, so follow the orange barrels down I-75 to La Comedia for a truly magical performance.

Lion King at Schuster Center generates millions for economy

Lion King at Schuster Center generates millions for economy

Disney's THE LION KING North American Tour Celebrates Second Triumphant Engagement in Dayton at The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center

Wingfest Names Best Chicken Wings in Dayton

Wingfest Names Best Chicken Wings in Dayton

It's all over but the crying; the 6th Annual Kickin' Chicken Wingfest is in the history books. Read on to find out who won.

Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience

Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience

On TLC's hit television series ''Long Island Medium,'' Theresa Caputo communicates with the dead, and she's bringing her gift to the Nutter Center on October 8.

Omega Music Celebrates 33 1/3 Years in Dayton

Omega Music Celebrates 33 1/3 Years in Dayton

Omega Music is celebrating their 33 1/3 revolution around the sun on Friday, August 5 with a special party for Dayton.

Gov. Kaisch Signs $40 Million Tax Rebate Bill

Gov. Kaisch Signs $40 Million Tax Rebate Bill

Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit Program Doubles Budget to $40 Million FilmDayton Working To Bring It To Dayton.

Daytons Human Race Theatre presents Master Class

Daytons Human Race Theatre presents Master Class

One of the opera world's greatest legends takes center stage as Maria Callas gives three aspiring singers a rough welcome into the world of performing.

Review: The Lion King at The Schuster

Review: The Lion King at The Schuster

The Lion King provides a fulfilling up-close adventure into a jungle, unlike anything you have ever seen before.

Goodwill responds to Metallica concert rumor

Goodwill responds to Metallica concert rumor

Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley confirms concert, but it's not what you think.

Dayton Art Institute Offers Free Admission To Military Personnel

Dayton Art Institute Offers Free Admission To Military Personnel

Dayton Art Institute to offer free admission to the nation's active duty military personnel Memorial Day through Labor Day 2016.

5000 reasons to love The Lion King Actor Ben Lipitz as Pumbaa

5000 reasons to love The Lion King Actor Ben Lipitz as Pumbaa

There's a tremendous sense of awe and wonder whenever The Lion King fills the stage, but something especially amazing will occur while the hit musical is in Dayton.

Stand Up For Love

Stand Up For Love

Laughter is good for the soul, as is being a generous giver, so those who attend the Stand Up for Love event will be benefiting themselves while also supporting a worthy cause.

Kristen Key at Wiley's Comedy Joint

Kristen Key at Wiley's Comedy Joint

Kristin Key stood in line for 7 hours to become one of the youngest contestants on Last Comic Standing! True story.

Experience Summer Along The Downtown Riverfront

Experience Summer Along The Downtown Riverfront

RiverScape MetroPark comes to life for summer this Friday.

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