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Art 1.11 Event Medina High School, Main Cafeteria Sat., Jan. 11, 2020, 3-5 pm Suggested donation: $1.11 Watch students and staff put their artistic skills to the test during this annual event, where each participant creates a 24” x 30” liquid acrylic painting on canvas in just 111 minutes. Completed works are auctioned off and funds raised support scholarships for high school seniors pursuing the arts. Paintings from 2019 will be on display at this year’s event and are also available for sale online through Jan. 13. Event Details. Medina Show Biz Company - Audition Opportunity: The Music Man Sat., Jan. 11 from 4-8 pm Sun., Jan. 12 from 5-8 pm Callbacks, if needed, on Jan. 13 at 7 pm Meredith Willson’s beloved musical centers on Harold Hill, a traveling con man who arrives in River City and convinces the locals to start a band by purchasing uniforms and instruments from him. For requirements and to sign-up, click here. ORMACO - Bob Sammon: Folk Songs & Stories Wadsworth Public Library – Sun., Jan. 12, at 2 pm
Inspired by the likes of Bob Dylan and beyond, North Olmsted-based folk musician and guitarist Bob Sammon performs original songs that explore the adventure, joy, frustration and fun of creating music and sharing it with others. Concert is free but register here to ensure seating. Medina County District Library - Writers Series: Miranda Liasson Sat., Jan. 18, 10-11 am at Medina Library Curious about what it takes to become a published author? Join Miranda Liasson, award winning writer of humorous contemporary romance, for the inside scoop and get your questions answered! This event will have a Q&A format on everything from finding an agent to writing on deadline to creating a social media presence. Register here. Medina Community Band - Winter Concert Sun., Jan. 26, 2 pm Medina High School Middle Stage Auditorium, 777 East Union Street, Medina Program includes Suite in E-flat Major; Op 28, No 1 (Gustav Holst); Carnival of the Animals (Camille Saint-Saëns/Yo Goto); Themes from Green Bushes (Percy Grainger/Larry Daehn); Country Gardens (Percy Grainger); Rhapsody for Flute and Wind Symphony (Stephen Bulla); Buick (John Hazel); It Ain’t Necessarily So (Gershwin) and other selections. Click here for details. Medina Chorus - Spring Program Singers Wanted! Medina United Methodist Church 4747 Foote Rd., Medina The Medina Chorus is looking forward to a new season starting on Monday, Feb. 3 under the direction of Jordan Saul. All singers are welcome to join the Chorus for the Spring program, particularly Tenor and Bass voices! Weekly rehearsals begin Monday Feb. 3 at 6:30 pm. Visit www.medinachorus.com. ORMACO - Val Jones: Songs of Love Wadsworth Public Library – Sun., Feb. 9, at 2 pm In this Valentine’s Day program, Medina-based singer Val Jones, accompanied by a keyboardist, will tell his own inspirational story about following his dreams while performing with several musical selections. Concert is free but register here to ensure seating. ORMACO - Playhouse Square Party Bus: Anastasia the Musical Sun., Feb. 23, 11:30 am – 5 pm Tickets: $75-$105 Hop on the bus at Buehler’s River Styx in Medina at 11:30 am and enjoy a catered box lunch, flowing wine, homemade cookies, chocolates, a trivia quiz and more while you are transported to and from Playhouse Square for the show. Book online or by calling 330-722-25411. Seating is limited, so book now to avoid disappointment. Scholarship Opportunity: High School Senior Solo Competition
Attention all high school seniors! Medina Community Band’s senior solo competition is open to any high school senior instrumentalist attending one of Medina County’s public, private high schools or home school. A cash scholarship prize of $500 will be awarded to the winner. Applicants must be enrolled as members of their school’s performing ensemble when applying and must continue their participation during the 2019-2020 academic year. Homeschoolers must be sponsored by their private teacher. Applications are due by Fri., Jan. 31. Learn more and submit an application.
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