Arts Section :: Page 89

• Little Art Theatre goes national

  By YS News StaffMay 1, 2013

  

  The Little Art Theatre’s closing for renovation Tuesday prompted a visit from National Public Radio.

• Ohio Brass & Electric to play Home, Inc. benefit

  By Megan Bachman

  

  Ohio Brass & Electric, a new local 11-piece horn band will play at the Home, Inc. benefit “Springs Soiree” on Friday, May 3.

• New York Radiohole artists to lecture, perform

  By Lauren HeatonApril 25, 2013

  

  Antioch College will host two multimedia performance artists for a lecture and workshop on non-hierarchical creative collaboration and New York’s Radiohole.

• Digging deep into a garden’s gifts

  By Diane ChiddisterApril 18, 2013

  A longtime former villager who still owns a house in town and plans to retire here, Carol Siyahi Hicks gives Yellow Springs credit for many things. For instance, it was here she found the friends who helped her discover her passion for the natural world, along with providing her company on trips into the wild.

• Love, calypso beat in YSHS musical

  By Anisa KlineApril 11, 2013

  If you’re interested in the Caribbean, calypso music or star-crossed lovers, this year’s high school musical should appeal to you. The musical, Once on this Island, will be performed at Mills Lawn on April 12, 13, 14, 19, 20 and 21, with Friday and Saturday showings beginning at 8 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m.

• Former Yellow Springers, siblings, bring new music to town

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  Chamber Music Yellow Springs will bring two former Yellow Springers, siblings, to the village this weekend for a performance of original music, in connection with the fourth concert of the CMYS season by the Aeolus Quartet on Sunday evening.

• Thespians present a Haitian story of starred crossed love

  By Lauren HeatonApril 10, 2013

  

  The Yellow Springs High School thespians open their spring musical, Once on this Island,  this weekend on Friday, April 12, at 8 p.m. Set in the Caribbean and drawing on the history of Haiti, the story concerns two lovers divided by questions of race and class. After Haiti’s revolution in 1791, the French colonizers were thrown […]

• Wilberforce to host literary festival

  By Lauren HeatonApril 9, 2013

  

  Wilberforce University will host a literary fest for authors and publishers all day Thursday.

• Expect anything at dance concert

  By Anisa KlineApril 4, 2013

  Produced this year by Melissa Heston, Marybeth Wolf and Ali Thomas, the Yellow Springs Community Dance Concert will be performed on Friday and Saturday, March 29 and 30 at 8 p.m. in Antioch College’s South Gym. “Expect anything” was Heston’s advice for the audience in a recent interview, as she reflected on the variety and […]

• Local filmmakers win MacArthur grant

  By Diane ChiddisterApril 3, 2013

  

  Filmmakers Julia Reichert and Steve Bognar were recently awarded an $80,000 grant from the MacArthur Foundation for Reinvention Stories, a joint project with WYSO public radio.