Palace Theatre Presents Homegrown Bluegrass

The Palace Cultural Arts Association will present the Bluegrass-Gospel band GRAIL at the Marion Palace Theatre May Pavilion on Friday, October 26 at 8:00 pm. What started as an occasional song at a local Marion, Ohio church has evolved into the band GRAIL, and the group carries on the tradition of Bluegrass and Gospel music. […]

Orchestra Rock Program Returning to River Valley

Mark Wood, an original member of Trans-Siberian Orchestra for 13 years and international recording artist, along with Laura Kaye and Elijah Wood will perform for one night with the River Valley Orchestra and Rock Choir. The concert takes place on November 30 at 7:00 pm at River Valley High School. The orchestra rock concert it […]

Elgin Show Choir Hosting Annual “Casino Night”

The Elgin High School Show Choir is inviting the community to their second annual Casino Night. The event will take place on Saturday, October 13 from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm in the high school gymnasium. Tickets will be $20 and can be pre-purchased from a student or bought at the door. Guests will be […]

Ohio State Marion Announces New Five Nights Season

Five Nights on Campus, Ohio State Marion’s successful performing arts and entertainment series, kicks-off its 18th season of quality family entertainment Thursday, October 11, 2012, 7:30 p.m. with An Evening with Mike Cross. With fourteen albums, hundreds of radio and television appearances, and thousands of concerts under his belt, Mike Cross continues to evolve and […]

Elgin Alumni Band to Perform at Football Game

Elgin High School will be celebrating “Alumni Band Night” on Friday, October 5 during the high school football game against Northmor. The Elgin Alumni Band Night will be performing during the game and at half time. All Elgin band alumni are invited to participate in this event. Evening rehearsals are from 5:00 pm to 8:00 […]

Be Church Hosting Concert Tour

Be Ministries, 127 West Church Street in Marion, is hosting the Rock Hop & Roll Tour on Saturday, September 29. The concert will feature Attaboy, The Wedding, NF, and Nine Lashes. Doors open at 7:00 pm and the concert starts at 8:00pm. Tickets are available in person at the church or online at www.be-church.com for […]

Lennon Sisters to Perform at Marion Palace Theatre

The Palace Cultural Arts Association proudly presents “America’s Sweethearts of Song,” The Lennon Sisters at the Marion Palace Theatre on Sunday, October 7 at 3:00 pm. The Lennon Sisters launched their careers on Christmas Eve 1955 when they appeared on the popular ABC musical variety series, “The Lawrence Welk Show.”   The four girls from Venice […]

Entertainment Not Restricted to Main Popcorn Fest Stage

While most of the attention is always focused on the main stage entertainment at the Marion Popcorn Festival, there are dozens of acts performing throughout the three days on the Community Showcase Stage and at the Poppin’ Party Stage. The Marion Popcorn Festival’s Poppin’ Party Stage and beer garden area will be open Thursday – […]

Popcorn Festival Holding Wine Tasting, Tapas Event

The Marion Popcorn Festival will hold its second annual wine tasting and tapas event Thursday through Saturday, September 6-8, from 3:00 to 8:00 pm each day. Known as “the garden within the garden”, the event will be held in the tent in the Poppin’ Party Stage area on West Center Street. A variety acoustic music […]

John Kennedy Orchestra Offering Free Performance

The John Kennedy Orchestra will take the stage at the historic Palace Theatre at 2:00 on Thursday, September 6, as part of the Marion Popcorn Festival’s full slate of free entertainment. Featuring music of the ages, The John Kennedy Orchestra’s playlist includes Glen Miller, Harry James, Stan Kenton, Duke Ellington, and Count Basie.  Based out […]