Arts Section

• ‘No Visas’ for Foundry artists

  By Lauren ShowsNovember 21, 2025

  

  “NO VISAS: A Hip-Hop Journey from Jaffa to Jerusalem to Yellow Springs,” will take place Saturday, Nov. 22, at 7 p.m., at the Foundry Theater.

• Ten-Minute Play fest seeks submissions, actors

  By YS News StaffNovember 20, 2025

  

  Yellow Springs Theater Company is accepting submissions and actors for its annual Ten-Minute Play Festival, projected to be presented Feb. 13 and 14, 2026.

• World House Choir honors the legacy of civil rights fireband Pauli Murray

  By Lauren ShowsNovember 7, 2025

  

  This weekend, the 10-movement dramatic cantata, “Sincerely Yours, Pauli Murray,” will be performed in Yellow Springs Friday and Sunday, Nov. 7 and 9, and in Cincinnati on Nov. 8.

• Hear the voices of women Vietnam vets in ‘We Were There’

  By Lauren ShowsOctober 27, 2025

  

  The reader’s theater production, adapted by Jane Blakelock, Amy Bennett and Louise Smith, with support from Mad River Theater Works, will be performed Nov. 1 and 2.

• Conscience and connection in new sci-fi novel

  By Lauren ShowsOctober 26, 2025

  

  Set in 2275, “Interwoven” follows Chief Scientist Dr. Tah Morant, conflicted creator of the Deuteron engine, slated to be used in humanity’s last desperate mission off a dying Earth.

• Move and sing at the Foundry’s Trad Romp Wknd

  By Lauren ShowsOctober 24, 2025

  

  When the foot-stomping starts at the Foundry Theater next weekend, it won’t be just another weekend of concerts. Trad Romp Wknd, set for Oct. 24–26, is shaping up to be a full-bodied celebration of traditional music, movement and community.

• Poet to perform at Antioch from death row

  By YS News StaffOctober 23, 2025

  

  Keith LaMar and Albert Marquès will present a Freedom First jazz concert Sunday, Oct. 26, beginning at 1 p.m. in the Herndon Gallery at Antioch College.

• Villagers to recreate Seurat painting

  By Lauren ShowsOctober 10, 2025

  

  Yellow Springs resident Valerie Koshelef plans to bring to life Georges Seurat’s 1884 painting “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte” on Sunday, Oct. 12, as a tableau vivant, or living picture.

• Union Schoolhouse nears completion

  By Reilly DixonOctober 6, 2025

  

  The dust hasn’t quite settled on the construction site, but local NPR affiliate 91.3 WYSO is gearing up to move in the coming weeks into its new headquarters in the historic Union Schoolhouse at 314 Dayton St.

• Yellow Springs Film Fest returns to village this weekend

  By Reilly DixonOctober 2, 2025

  

  Lights! Cameras! Action! These and much more are on the four-day docket of the annual Yellow Springs Film Festival, which is set to return for its third year, Thursday–Sunday, Oct. 2–5.