Music

Columbus Women’s Chorus concert

Sunday, May 21, 3pm, King Avenue United Methodist Church, 299 King Ave.

We are the city’s only feminist chorus, about fifty voices singing for you or for someone you know, since 1989. We’ve been working hard, rehearsing songs written by women for everyone, from Eleanor Roosevelt to Lady Gaga, Malala Yousafzi to Sojourner Truth, blues to Tin Pan Alley, and much more!

Our venue is handicap-accessible and our concerts are kid-friendly.

“An Evening with Tom Neilson,” a “satire and social commentary” folk music concert at Columbus Mennonite Church

Monday, April 24, 7pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave.

“Tom Neilson does a great job of reminding people of what is really important and the power of folk music to say it.”

Requested donation: $15.00.

Co-sponsored by North Columbus Friends Meeting and Central Ohioans for Peace.

1960s-style Folk Music Sing-Along, a fundraiser for the Central Ohio Folk Festival

Sunday, April 23, 3-5pm, Byrne’s Pub, 1248 W. Third Ave.

Travel back in time to the 1960s folk music revival as the Folk Ramblers, Carl Yaffey and Bill Cohen, lead us in a sing-along. We’ll do songs made famous by the Weavers, Pete Seeger, the Kingston Trio, Harry Belafonte, Peter, Paul and Mary, and others. The only instruments will be Bill’s guitar and Carl’s banjo but everyone’s singing voice, along with your shoes for tapping, will be welcomed.

“Naked Classics: Schubert 10,” performed by ProMusica Chamber Orchestra

Friday, April 21, 8pm, Southern Theatre, 21 E. Main St.

ProMusica explores the sketches of what became Franz Schubert’s Symphony No. 10 and its fascinating reconstruction by renowned orchestrator Brian Newbould, revealing elements that have made Schubert one of the most beloved composers.

Tickets: general seating; $25.00 plus fees

Valentine Concert

Saturday, February 4, 7pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 Oakland Park Ave.

With guitar, piano, and some great back-up musicians, Bill Cohen will sing love songs made famous by John Denver, the Everly Brothers, Sam Cooke, Bette Midler, James Taylor, Dan Fogelberg, the Eagles, the Beatles, Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, and others.

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