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Jake & Liz Vasiloff with Dr. V’s Generations Band

Special Olympians, Jake & Liz, invite you to a special concert of singing and dancing to raise money for Upper Arlington Special Olympics (UASO)

The full price of all tickets sales go directly to UASO!

The music is acoustic folk-rock provided by Dr V’s Generations band. In addition to the band, special guests include  Erin Helgeson Torres, flute, Megan Wetzel, violin,  Worthington Center for the Arts Director Kimberlee Goodwin, flute, and dancers Chelsea Wintzer and Rebecca Walker!
Dr. V’s Generations Band includes:
Jeff Vasiloff, vocals, guitar, mandolin and banjo.
Jake Vasiloff, drums, percussion, and vocals.
Stan Smith, guitar.
Paul Weiss, piano and vocals.
Pete Cary, guitar and vocal.

$15

Mahana (Cultural Connections)

Mahana Productions is a Polynesian dance group founded in 2015. The goal of the group is to perpetuate the Polynesian culture through the songs and dances of the South Pacific. Mahana brings the Aloha spirit and provides educational opportunities for their community. Mahana Productions currently practices and performs dances from Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa, and Aotearoa (New Zealand).

McConnell Arts Center 15th Anniversary Open House

The Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington was born out of the inspiration and dedication of visionaries who recognized the opportunity for an innovative, creative space in the heart of Worthington.

15 years after opening its doors, the MAC serves as a nexus of creativity, culture, and community. It is recognized in Worthington and beyond for being dedicated to Building Pathways to Experience the Joy and Wonder of the Arts!

Join us on November 9th, 2024 from 2 - 5 pm for an Open House, where our talented artist educators will fill the classrooms with art demonstrations and music! Help us celebrate 15 years of the MAC!

Free

Goya: Visions of Flesh and Blood (Exhibition on Screen)

Heir to Velázquez, a hero to Picasso. Discover Spain’s celebrated artist with this cinematic tour de force based on the National Gallery’s must-see exhibition Goya: The Portraits.

Francisco Goya is Spain’s most celebrated artist and considered the father of modern art. Not only a brilliant observer of everyday life and Spain’s troubled past, he is a gifted portrait painter and social commentator par excellence.

Goya takes the genre of portraiture to new heights and his genius is reappraised in a much-anticipated landmark exhibition at The National Gallery, London.

$12 – $15

100 Strings: An instrumental extravaganza from India (Dhvani)

The name of the tour: One Hundred Strings: The Saraswathi veena has 7 strings and the special Santoor that will be played in this tour has 93 strings. Hence the name (93 plus 7).

About the Saraswathi veena:
The Saraswathi veena is considered one of the most ancient instruments from Asia. Some historians date it back to 5000 years; Others say 2000 + years which is the age of the musical genre Carnatic Music - the classical music of South India. It is revered as the National Instrument of India and is so named as the Goddess of Arts, Culture and Wisdom, Saraswathi, holds this instrument in her hand symbolizing all that She Stands For.

About the Santoor:
Santoor is a string instrument that belongs to the Hindustani, North Indian Classical music of India. The original name of this instrument was Shata-tantri Veena which in Sanskrit language means another kind of Veena many times with100 Strings-for this tour the santoor being used is a custom instrument with 93 strings. The name of the  instrument has its origins in the Persian language that came to India through the arrival of that culture in India.

The artists:
Nirmala Rajasekar - Saraswathi Veena
Sandip Chatterjee - Santoor
Thanjavur K. Murugaboopathi - Mridangam drum
Ramdas Palsule - Tabla drums

Lisa Ferraro – Jazz Up The Holidays

With original arrangements by Mike Tomaro! Join Lisa, Mike Tomaro, Max Leake, Reggie Watkins, Kurt Lorence, David Glover, and JD Chaisson! Special surprise guest performance from friends over the years as well!

Lisa Ferraro brings her acclaimed Jazz Up the Holidays back to Columbus to celebrate the 21st anniversary! Over the span of 21 years, this show has toured the country and has been a favorite on the performing arts on tour roster.

Benefiting non-profit SoulCall Global, Jazz Up the Holidays will be both LIVE and in VIRTUAL CONCERT this year. All proceeds benefit the “Soulcall Santa” food and gifts drive to assist families and individuals in need of support this season.

Join us for this internationally acclaimed show and Billboard-charting jazz vocalist Lisa Ferraro as she serves up the holiday classics in swinging style. With arrangements by Grammy-winning composer and arranger Mike Tomaro, who also plays woodwinds. A stellar band of jazz luminaries, featuring the amazing Max Leake, Kurt Lorence, Bob Matchett, David Glover, and JD Chaison, is sure to lift your spirits and ring in the season of Light, Peace, and Love.

Mad, Mad Men – Swingin’ Holiday Show 2024

Playing hits from the Great American Songbook as well as Holiday faves from the early 1960’s, these talented and seasoned members of the well known “Phil Dirt and the Dozers” band are sure to turn out another memorable show! Come enjoy the season and let the music take you back to a simpler time in America… of sharkskin suits, polaroid cameras and the whiskey sour… a time when every AM car radio played the tunes that would become the “Baby-Boomer” hits of today by Sinatra, Dean Martin, Nat Cole and more.

$35

Mad, Mad Men – Swingin’ Holiday Show 2024

Playing hits from the Great American Songbook as well as Holiday faves from the early 1960’s, these talented and seasoned members of the well known “Phil Dirt and the Dozers” band are sure to turn out another memorable show! Come enjoy the season and let the music take you back to a simpler time in America… of sharkskin suits, polaroid cameras and the whiskey sour… a time when every AM car radio played the tunes that would become the “Baby-Boomer” hits of today by Sinatra, Dean Martin, Nat Cole and more.

$35

Mad, Mad Men – Swingin’ Holiday Show 2024

Playing hits from the Great American Songbook as well as Holiday faves from the early 1960’s, these talented and seasoned members of the well known “Phil Dirt and the Dozers” band are sure to turn out another memorable show! Come enjoy the season and let the music take you back to a simpler time in America… of sharkskin suits, polaroid cameras and the whiskey sour… a time when every AM car radio played the tunes that would become the “Baby-Boomer” hits of today by Sinatra, Dean Martin, Nat Cole and more.

$35
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