Columbus Arts Featured Events

Join us during this month of May in celebrating Columbus' Big Read. Check out all of the community events surrounding Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club, including a Mother's Day weekend Mother/Daughter Tea and Discussion of the book at Thurber House, May 9.

The Big Read will culminate on May 22 with a visit from Amy Tan herself as part of The Ohio State University's The President and Provost's 2008-09 Diversity Lecture & Cultural Arts Series.

See a listing of all Big Read events here »

 

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Winged human sculpture

Soul! Art from the National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center
Presented by Ohio Historical Center
Experience 200 years of culture and history.
5/1/2009 - 2/28/2010
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Flower garden

"All Things Clay and More"
Presented by Cultural Arts Center
Hand-made garden and outdoor art objects for sale just in time for Mother's Day.
5/2/2009
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Asian kite

Sky Sculptures: Traditional Kites of Asia
Presented by Upper Arlington Cultural Arts Division
Celebrating Asian culture through the spectacular art of kites from eight Asian countries.
Through 5/13/2009
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Collage

Between Eye and I
Presented by Foreground Dance
A visual relationship between bodies and un/natural landscapes in Franklin Park.
5/16/2009 - 5/17/2009
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Dancers

Dance Downtown
Presented by OSU Dance
OSU Dance presents works in the Vern Riffe Center's Capitol Theater.
5/7/2009 - 5/9/2009
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Gargoyle

Gabriel Faure's REQUIEM
Presented by Resurrection Lutheran Church
The Chancel Choir and community singers perform Gabriel Faure's famed Requiem.
5/15/2009
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Fort Fest '09
Presented by Fort Hayes PTSA
Free, rain or shine, arts festival.
5/16/2009
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The Grandview Hop
Presented by The Grandview Hop
Food, drinks, shopping, live music, art, and fun.
Last Saturdays, through 11/28/09
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Peter and the Wolf: ProMusica Youth and Family Day
Presented by ProMusica Chamber Orchestra
A classical concert and a variety of hands-on activities.
5/10/2009
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2009 Senior Fashion Show
Presented by Columbus College of Art & Design
Circus-inspired couture from senior Fashion Design students.
5/9/2009
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Ohio Short Film & Video Showcase Youth Division 2009
Presented by Wexner Center for the Arts
Works shorter than 10 minutes by artists ages 18 or younger.
5/9/2009
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Summer Lunch-Time Performing Arts Series
Presented by Ohio Statehouse
Free lunch-time concerts on the Ohio Statehouse West Plaza.
Fridays, through 8/28/2009
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