Ice Cream Sunday: The 2nd Scoop community worship concert returns to the Palace theatre stage on Sunday, August 25, 2013 at 3:00pm with an ice cream social in the May Pavilion immediately following. Ice Cream Sunday was first introduced to the public in 2012 with more than 800 people in attendance. For weeks, the Palace […]
Party in the Park Features Local Talent All Weekend
The Party in the Park returns to downtown Marion this weekend and will feature local talent on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The entertainment has been coordinated by Marion’s Home Town Talent, a Facebook-based initiative, and all proceeds will go to benefit area veterans. The second annual party is hosted by Army Navy Union Garrison 137 […]
Marion Palace Theatre’s Upcoming Season Includes Musicals, Concerts, and Plays
The Marion Palace Theatre’s 2013-2014 season has been announced. National touring acts, including the Church Basement Ladies, Paul Revere and the Raiders, and Manhattan Transfer, will join six locally produced concerts and musicals. Tickets for all shows go on sale to the public Monday, July 29 at 9:00 a.m. Ice Cream Sunday: The Second Scoop –Sunday, […]
Marion Concert Band Reschedules Cancelled Performance
The Marion Concert Band has announced they will be holding concerts on both Sunday and Monday, July 14 and 15. The performances are part of their Summer Concert Series held each Sunday evening at McKinley Park. The concert scheduled for last Sunday had to be postponed due to storms. The show, featuring the Marion Concert […]
Cardinal Chorale Concert Coming to Marion
The Epworth United Methodist Church, 249 East Center Street in Marion, will be hosting the Cardinal Chorale in concert on Sunday, June 23, 2013 at 7:30pm. The Cardinal Chorale is the select touring group of the All-Ohio State Youth Choir made up of youth from all over Ohio. The concert is free and a love […]
Summer Concert Series Kicks Off Sunday in McKinley Park
The Marion Concert Band will kick off their annual Summer Concert Series on Sunday, June 16, 2013. The outdoor concerts are held at the Erickson Pavilion in Marion’s McKinley Park every Sunday at 7:00pm through August 11. Attendance at the concerts is free, although donations are accepted to offset expenses of the scheduled performers. The […]
Bon Jovi Tribute Band to Headline Popcorn Festival’s Thursday Night
The Marion Popcorn Festival has announced that WANTED: The Bon Jovi Tribute Band will take the main stage at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 5, 2013 as part of the Festival’s Bike Nite festivities. Their performance, as with all main stage entertainment, is free. In addition, local rock band Cherry Blond, featuring the hits of […]
Popcorn Festival Bringing Neil Diamond Tribute for Afternoon Show
The Marion Popcorn Festival has announced that Robert James McArthur will bring a Tribute to Neil Diamond to the historic Palace Theatre on Thursday afternoon, September 5, 2013 at 2:00pm. Previously announced main stage entertainment includes the iconic group The Village People on Friday, September 6, and country artist Jo Dee Messina on Saturday, September […]
Jo Dee Messina to Headline Popcorn Festival
Jo Dee Messina has been named as a headliner of the Marion Popcorn Festival on Saturday, September 7, 2013. Messina has sold over five million albums, had nine number one singles, and earned two Grammy nominations in addition to numerous awards by both the Country Music Association (CMA) and the Academy of Country Music (ACM). […]
Cincinnati Jazz Group Closes Five Nights Season
Ohio State Marion’s performing arts and entertainment series Five Nights on Campus will close another season of entertainment with a performance by the Cincinnati-based jazz band Bone Voyage, Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. in Morrill Hall Auditorium on the Marion campus. Bone Voyage is a septet that plays the music of the 20th […]