Title: Haiti Relief Benefit ConcertLocation: Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences of West Virginia One Clay Square Charleston, West Virginia 25301 (304) 561-3500Link out: Click hereDescription: Charleston\’s art community is planning a benefit concert for Haiti.
Organizers say 17 participating groups are involved, including the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra, Charleston Ballet, Charleston Light Opera Guild and the Appalachian Children\’s Chorus.
The show is set for March 14 at the Clay Center. Organizers say all proceeds will be donated through the Salvation Army. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for …
Title: Susan Petryszak: Water and Light Solo ExhibitLocation: 1013 Bridge Road Charleston, WV 25314 304-345-1038 Link out: Click hereDescription: Acclaimed West Virginia artist, Susan Petryszak, continues to explore her fascination with water in her upcoming solo exhibition entitled, Water and Light. The show of 20 new paintings opens at The Art Store, Saturday, March 6 beginning with an artist talk at 5:30PM. A reception to honor the artist will follow. The exhibition is Susan Petryszak\’s first solo show at The Art Store and will continue to be displayed …
Feel like dancing? WV Dance offers both private and group ballroom dancing lessons in various locations in West Virginia. Headquartered in Charleston, WV, the company promotes ballroom dancing and all kinds of sport.
This spring, ballroom lessons will be held at the 3rd floor ballroom of the Geary Student Union at the University of Charleston. General community members will be charged $10 per person, while UC students, staff and faculty can take lessons for free. Nightclub Two Step lessons will be held every Monday, starting March 29 until May 3. Polka …
Title: Streb: RawLocation: Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences of West Virginia One Clay Square Charleston, West Virginia 25301 (304) 561-3500Link out: Click hereDescription: Be blown away by the impressive choreography of this gravity defying dance ensemble. Combining extreme sports with the poetry and split-second timing of dance, Streb delivers a rousing experience with show-stopping pieces that keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Date: 2010-03-12
Title: Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey CircusLocation: West Virginia Home Show Charleston Civic Center 200 Civic Center Drive, Charleston WV 25301 304.345.1500Link out: Click hereDescription: The Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey Circus will be in the Charleston Civic Center Coliseum from April 21 through Sunday, April 25th.
Ticket prices
Circus Celebrity $80.00
Front Row $50.00
VIP (rows 2, 3, & 4) $35.00
$20.00 includes the rest of the lower bowl and the major part of the balcony
The rest of the balcony is $15.00
Opening night tickets are $13.00 except for VIP Seats
Start Date: 2010-03-21End Date: 2010-03-25
Title: West Virginia Junior College Career Fair Location: Charleston Area Alliance 1116 Smith Street Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 340-4253Link out: Click hereDescription: West Virginia Junior College Career Fair for Current Students and Alumni. If your organization would like to attend, please contact Career Services Director Julie Tawney. The event is free for participating organizations.Date: 2010-03-11
Everyone but the poor Prince lives happily ever after when the River City Youth Ballet Ensemble, the West Virginia Youth Symphony, and the Appalachian Children’s Chorus re-tell the stories of the three princesses, with endings that may surprise you. The performance is at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, April 9, at the Clay Center. Call the Clay Center box office at 304.561.3500 for tickets. For more information, call 304.925.3262 or visit www.rcyb.org.
Title: Meet & Greet Plex of Yo Gabba Gabba Charleston Town CenterLocation: 3000 Charleston Town Center Charleston, WV 25389Link out: Click hereDescription: Hey Kids! You\’re invited to a FREE Meet & Greet with Plex from Nick, Jr\’s popular TV series – Yo Gabba Gabba! Mom\’s and Dad\’s don\’t forget to bring your camera!At Noon in Food Court Date: 2010-02-27
Title: Read Across America: Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! Location: Dunbar Branch Library 301 12th Street Mall, Dunbar, WV 25064 (304)766-7161Link out: Click hereDescription: KCPL locations join in the national Read Across America celebration of Dr. Seuss’s birthday with a reminder that we have copies of Dr. Seuss books and movies available for check out. This nation-wide reading celebration is held to help children become lifelong successful readers. Special activities are offered to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the publication of Green Eggs and Ham. Contact your local library for specific …
Title: Sunday Jams: Live Music Is Better! Location: Main Library 123 Capitol St., Charleston, WV 25301 (304) 343-4646Link out: Click hereDescription: 2:00PM – 3:30PM, For the past decade, the Main Library has hosted Sunday Jams in our Children’s Department, with free performances for all ages by local and regional musicians. The 11th annual series features music in a variety of styles, including old-time, rock, chamber music, world beat and golden classics. Funding for this program is provided by the KCPL Annual Book Sale.
Date: 2010-02-28