Tag: Briefs

Toledo Jazz Orchestra Begins the 2016/2017 Season

“Music that includes swing, improvising, group interaction, an ‘individual voice,’ and being open to different possibilities,” that’s a broad definition encompassing the eras of jazz, proposed by ethnomusicologist Travis Jackson, an Associate...

Nostaligic History: Do You Remember?

Those nostalgic days with memories of great musical performances, outstanding athletes and impactful politicians– Looking Back. The other day, seeing a young man skateboarding by on a sidewalk, I thought that he...

War Comes Home: The Legacy

Visit The Toledo Lucas County Public Library Main branch for an exhibit that highlights private correspondence from almost every major conflict in U.S. history. This traveling exhibit honors veterans through thirteen panels,...

German-American Tales: Another Story Slam

What does German heritage mean? Find out during the fourth annual story-slam that invites audience members to share their stories about German-American heritage or encounters between American and German-speaking cultures. Possible topics:...

Hot Glass Gala Auction

In the Edison Building, over 100 works are on display in benefit of The Arts Commission and its programs and services, with the final auction held on the exhibit’s last day. The...

Ohio State Bar Announces Awards

At the Ohio State Bar Association meeting, board president, Ronald Kopp announced recognition of the the following Toledo-area residents for their 50 years of service to the legal profession: Jude T. Aubry...

Sylvania Franciscan Centennial Gala Awards

The Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania, Ohio honored Fred Brower, president and CEO of Trinity Health System in Steubenville, Ohio, Peggy Rabideau, former director of Instructional Media Services for Sylvania schools,...

The Toledo Opera Presents the Story of Love, Disguise, and Trickery

The Toledo Opera presents the story of love, disguise, and trickery for the first time in five years. A comedic work, The Barber of Seville (Il barbiere di Siviglia) by Gioachino Rossini,...

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