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  • Four new Yellow Springs art shows to host receptions March 15

    By YS News StaffMarch 10, 2019

    Nearly concurrent opening receptions for four new art exhibitions in Yellow Springs will create a mini art stroll experience for visual art lovers wanting to catch them all Friday evening, March 15.

  • UPDATE — ‘The Sound of Music’ canceled for Sunday, March 10

    By YS News StaffMarch 8, 2019

    Maria (Julia Hoff) teaches the Von Trapps how to sing in "Do-Re-Mi" at a recent rehearsal. Many of the cast and crew for "The Sound of Music" have fallen ill this week, forcing the cancellation of all opening weekend shows. (Photo by Luciana Lieff)

    The opening performance of “The Sound of Music,” which had been pushed to Sunday, March 10, after a widespread illness in the middle and high schools, has now been canceled in favor of giving the play’s cast and crew adequate time to recuperate.

  • ’Sound of Music’ performances, events update

    By YS News StaffMarch 7, 2019

    ’Sound of Music’ performance and events update schedule for ticket holders.

  • First Lines — The freedom of poems

    By Audrey HackettFebruary 28, 2019

    There is enormous freedom in a poem. It is the same freedom found within the human mind. This month, a poem, or a spacious poem-prayer, by villager Moriel Rothman-Zecher.

  • Sing with cast, band at open rehearsal for “The Sound of Music”

    By YS News Staff

    "So long, farewell..." The Von Trapp children serenaded party guests at a recent rehearsal for "The Sound of Music" at YSHS. The community is invited to attend an open rehearsal and sing along with their favorite tunes from the show on Saturday, March 2.

    On Saturday, March 2, the Foundry Theater at Antioch College will be alive with singing in support of the YSHS/McKinney Theater Program. The YS community is invited to attend an open rehearsal at 7:30 p.m. — and, if so moved, to sing along with songs from the upcoming spring musical “The Sound of Music,” along with the YSHS/McKinney cast and Community Band.

  • CMYS to present Seraph Brass

    By YS News StaffFebruary 27, 2019

    The Seraph Brass will perform on Sunday, March 10, as part of Chamber Music in Yellow Springs. (Submitted photo)

    On Sunday, March 10, a performance by the acclaimed Seraph Brass will continue Chamber Music in Yellow Springs’ 2018–19 season.

  • YS News wins ‘Newspaper of the Year’ for 2018 — Read the award-winning stories

    By YS News StaffFebruary 14, 2019

    Layla Walland, 5, was ready for her first day of kindergarten. Her father, Matt Walland, and 2-year-old brother, Finn, looked on. (Photo by Carol Simmons)

    For the ninth year in a row, the Yellow Springs News won Newspaper of Year at the annual Ohio News Media Association convention, held last week in Columbus.

  • Hootenanny Saturday!

    By YS News Staff

    A YS Hootenanny will be held Saturday, Feb. 16, 6–8:30 p.m., at the YS Arts Council Community Gallery, 111 Corry St.

  • First Lines — In memoriam: Mary Oliver

    By Audrey HackettJanuary 31, 2019

    Mary Oliver is the lovely, lambent consciousness of every poem she wrote in praise of heron and hawk, windflower and black oak, lightning and first snow. It is she who went out into the world, she who scribbled notes.

  • Portraits of villagers at the Winds

    By Diane Chiddister

    Local artist Tim Potter, shown here in his home studio with his portraits of family members in the background, will show about 50 portraits of villagers at The Winds Café this month and next. An opening reception for the exhibit takes place Sunday, Jan. 27, from 4 to 6 p.m. (Photo by Diane Chiddister)

    Villager Tim Potter worked long and hard for three decades building a school of design in Dayton, so he wasn’t sure, when he retired eight years ago, who he was anymore. But he ended up surprising himself by picking up the paintbrush he’d put down years before.