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Hopewell’s ‘Glassheart’ reimagines a Beast-ly tale

A tale as old as time gets a new twist at Hopewell Theatre. Reina Hardy’s “Glassheart” will be staged this weekend at the Youngstown community theater. “Glassheart” originally was scheduled to open in June and run for two weeks, but it was postponed due to an illness in the ...

YSO announces 2026-27 season

Tickets and memberships for the 2026-2027 season of the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra go on sale Friday. The six-concert season advances Music Director Erik Ochsner’s vision of welcoming new audiences to the symphony while continuing to enchant longtime patrons. The season kicks off ...

Boardman Park hosts Community Day

Boardman Community Day and an America250 celebration combine this Saturday at Boardman Park. The day begins with a history of Boardman presentation at 10 a.m. and guided tours of the Historic Village, including the St. James Meeting House and Detchon House. Afternoon activities include a community cornhole tournament starting at 2 p.m., a touch-a-truck event (with police, fire and construction vehicles) at 4 p.m. as well as children’s activities, a wellness and accessibility tent, local veteran resources and support organizations and food vendors. Musical acts include Gabe ...

Opera couple sings with Packard band

Two guest vocalists will join the W.D. Packard Concert Band for its next outdoor concert. Soprano Sujin Lee and tenor Shawn Mathey, who are married, each will perform solo and do a duet together as part of the program. Lee has toured extensively throughout Europe and the United States, performing with Teatro Lyrico d’Europa, Toledo Opera, Delaware Opera, Dicapo Opera and multiple appearances with Ocean City Pops. She received her master of music degree from the Manhattan School of Music and an artist diploma from the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia. Lee currently is an ...

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Packard books Clay Walker Christmas show A Clay Walker Family Christmas comes to Packard Music Hall in Warren on Nov. 27. The show mixes holiday favorites and country classics by Walker, who had 17 top 10 country hits between 1993 and 2009, including “What’s It to You,” “Live Until I Die,” “Dreaming with My Eyes Open,” “Rumor Has It” and “She Won’t Be Lonely Long.” Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday through Ticketmaster. An online-only presale runs from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today with the password: CWXMAS. ‘Millionaire’s Row’ walking tour ...

Brantley Gilbert returns to Covelli Centre

Brantley Gilbert will bring his Real American tour to the Covelli Centre on Oct. 15. Gilbert is touring in support of his eighth studio album, “Sins of the Father,” which will be released July 24. It was co-produced with Brock Berryhill, who’s worked with acts ranging from Twenty One Pilots to Kane Brown, and the lead single is “Good Damn.” Since 2005, he’s had five songs top Billboard’s Country and/or Country Airplay charts (“Country Must Be Country Wide,” “You Don’t Know Her Like I Do,” “Bottoms Up,” “One Hell of an Amen” and “What Happens in a ...