Canton: Voices of Canton, Inc. Presents “The Union and The Confederacy”

By Amanda Nelson, posted on October 18th, 2011.

[ October 23, 2011; 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] Voices of Canton, Inc. (VOCI), an adult chorus based out of Canton in Northeast Ohio will be performing Richard Bales’ cantata, “The Union and The Confederacy.”  The performance, accompanied by a full orchestra, will be a sesquicentennial commemoration of The War Between the States.

Location: Great Court of the Cultural Center for the Arts, 1001 Market [...]

Canton: Civil War First Friday Event

By cmccune, posted on July 1st, 2011.

[ September 2, 2011; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Join the Canton Museum of Art for their free first Friday event,  with reenactors. While you are there, view their exhibit entitled  ”A Nation Divided: The Heartland Responds,” which features  exhibit of Civil War photo enlargements, stereographic images viewed in 3-D, costumes and memorabilia.

Details: Museum is open Tuesday- Wednesday 10am-8pm, Thursday-Friday 10am-5pm, Saturday 10am-3pm and Sunday 1pm-5pm. Admission [...]

Canton: Exhibit Opening Party “A Nation Divided: The Heartland Responds”

By cmccune, posted on July 1st, 2011.

[ September 1, 2011; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Join the Canton Museum of Art for a party celebrating the opening of thier Civil War exibit. Enjoy an evening which blends old and new, celebrating the opening of “A Nation Divided” exhibit. Live entertainment, including historic personalities. Fabulous food by Peter Shears.

Details: Ticket is required. $75 per person.

Location: Canton Museum of Art 1001 Market [...]

Canton: Canton Symphony Orchestra “In Remembrance: Civil War”

By cmccune, posted on April 11th, 2011.

[ November 6, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Join the Canton Symphony Orchestra for “In Remembrance: Civil War” during their MasterWorks Series. To commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War, the symphony will welcome Associate Conductor Matthew Brown to the podium and will team up with Westwater Arts and their amazing photo-choreography. This thrilling process engages audiences with evocative multi-image photographic essays [...]

Canton: Film Showing “The General” (1927)

By cmccune, posted on April 11th, 2011.

[ July 8, 2011; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Canton Comic Opera Company presents a Civil War Sesquicentennial Silent Film Series. Come on July 8th to see “The General” (1927) starring Buster Keaton. Live Piano Accompaniment by Joseph N. Rubin. Admission is $10 and $5 for students.

Location: Cable Recital Hall – Canton Cultural Center for the Arts, 1001 Market Ave. N., Canton, OH 44702.

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