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College Access Monthly WorkshopsTuesdays.
January 11, February 1, March 1, and April 12, 2011.
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Location: YMCA Annex, 136 S. West St., Lima.
Cost: Free!
Contact:
Wendy Schall
567-204-3861
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Swan Lake - State Ballet of RussiaA REGIONAL EVENT -
Tuesday, February 1, 2011.
7:30 p.m.
Location: Niswonger Performing Arts Center, Van Wert.
Grand Series: State Ballet of Russia, Swan Lake.
Tickets: $20, $25, $30, $35, $40. On sale Thursday, November 4, 2010.
Contact:
Niswonger Performing Arts Center
10700 St. Rt. 118 South
Van Wert, OH 45891
419-238-6722
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Legacy Five in ConcertFriday, February 4, 2011.
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Lima Baptist Temple, 982 Brower Rd., Lima.
WTGN Radio brings back one of America's favorite Southern Gospel singing groups for their 12th appearance in Lima.
Legacy Five took the stage in January of 2000, and their music ministry has been going strong ever since. Early on they won several awards, and in 2003, Legacy Five headed overseas to record an album with the London Philharmonic Orchestra. The recording "London" was nominated for Favorite Album of the Year, and it produced their first number one radio single titled "I Found Grace."
Ticket cost: Gold Circle, $15.00; General Admission, $12.00.
Contact:
WTGN Radio, 419-227-2525
Lima Baptist Temple, 419-229-1561
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Tri-State Gun ShowFebruary 5 & 6, 2011.
Held the first Saturday and Sunday from January - May and October - December.
Saturday: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday: 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Allen County Fairgrounds.
A popular show for collectors. Guns, knives, hunting equipment and associated collectibles.
Admission Fee: Adults - $4.00; Children 14 and under - Free, but must be accompanied by an adult.
Contact:
Manetta Sneary
419-647-0067
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McDonald's Youth Theatre - I Never Saw Another ButterflyFebruary 11-13, 2011.
Friday and Saturday: 8:00 p.m.; Sunday matinee: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Encore Theatre.
I Never Saw Another Butterfly - a drama by Celeste Raspanti.
All tickets: $7.00.
Contact:
Encore Theatre
991 North Shore Drive
Lima, OH 45801
419-223-8866 or 1-800-944-1441.
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Lima Symphony - From Russia with LoveSaturday, February 12, 2011.
7:30 p.m.
Location: Veterans' Memorial Civic & Convention Center, Crouse Performance Hall.
Enjoy the pronounced lyricism, expressive breadth and structural ingenuity of two of Russia's greatest composers, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev. Violin soloist Alexandrina Boyanova will perform Prokofiev's ethereal Violin Concerto No. 1. Hear the power of fate in our lives with Tchaikovsky's final completed symphony, the Pathetique, a passionate retelling of the story of his life and soul.
Single Ticket Costs: Adult Area 1, $28; Adult Area 2, $22; Student Area 1, $14; Student Area 2, $11.
Contact:
Lima Symphony Orchestra
P.O. Box 1651
Lima, OH 45802
419-222-5701
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Jim Brickman - Valentine's ConcertA REGIONAL EVENT -
Sunday, February 13, 2011.
7:30 p.m.
Location: Niswonger Performing Arts Center, Van Wert.
Jim Brickman revoluntionized the sound of solo piano with his pop-style instrumentals and star-studded vocal collaboration. Enjoy an evening of dazzling solo piano, vibrant vocals plus warmth and humor that has people returning year after year.
Tickets: $20, $25, $30, $36, $42, $48. On sale Friday, November 12, 2010.
Contact:
Niswonger Performing Arts Center
10700 St. Rt. 118 South
Van Wert, OH 45891
419-238-6722
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Broadway in Lima - RiverdanceThursday, February 17, 2011.
7:30 p.m.
Location: Veterans' Memorial Civic & Convention Center.
Riverdance - the thunderous celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto the world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe. "A Phenomenon of Historic Proportions!" raves the Washington Post. "An explosion of sight and sound that simply takes your breath away." cheers the Chicago Tribune. "A family evening unlike anything else!" exclaims The London Times. Discover why nothing in the world compares to The Original International Phenomenon! Whether it's your first time or your fifth, you won't want to miss this.
Ticket cost:
Single ticket: $55.00
Broadway in Lima 4-show series: $190.00.
Contact:
Veterans' Memorial Civic & Convention Center
7 Town Square
Lima, OH 45801
Box office, 419-224-1552
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American Spiritual EnsembleA REGIONAL EVENT -
Saturday, February 19, 2011.
7:30 p.m.
Location: Niswonger Performing Arts Center, Van Wert.
Community Concert Series: American Spiritual Ensemble.
The American Spiritual Ensemble was founded by Dr. Everett McCorvey in 1995. Its members have sung in theaters and opera houses around the world, including the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera, Houston Grand Opera, and abroad in Italy, Germany, Britain, Scotland, Spain and Japan. The repertoire ranges from opera to spirituals to Broadway.
Tickets: $25. On sale Friday, November 19, 2010.
Contact:
Niswonger Performing Arts Center
10700 St. Rt. 118 South
Van Wert, OH 45891
419-238-6722
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Honoring Our Native Heritage PowwowSaturday & Sunday, February 19 & 20, 2011.
Grand Entry:
Saturday, 1:00 & 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, 1:00 p.m.
Location: UAW Hall, 1440 Bellefontaine Ave., Lima.
This is the 2nd annual Lima "Honoring Our Native Heritage Powwow."
Host Drums for the powwow are Sky Hawk and Blue Heron. Drums by invitation only.
Bud Eagle Wolf, Native American Flutist, performing Saturday and Sunday at 12:30 p.m.
Auction Saturday at 3:00 p.m.
All Dancers Welcome.
Announcer, Brian Darst; Head Lady, Angela Allen; Head Man, Tim Samaniego; Head Veteran, Martin Tall Horse; Arena Director, Aaron Stevens; Hoop Dancer, Peter Chiquito.
Native American crafts, dancing, singing and food.
Cost: Adults, $5.00; Age 5-12, $3.00; Over age 62, $3.00. Under age 5, Free.
Contact:
Phyllis Davis
419-203-0377 or 419-238-0197
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