[ September 29, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] If you love American acoustic music, don’t miss Jay Ungar & Molly Mason. These extraordinary musicians won international acclaim after Ken Burns’ The Civil War hit the airwaves. Their performance of Jay’s haunting composition Ashokan Farewell – the musical hallmark of the PBS series – left a lasting impression on everyone who tuned in. The [...]

[ June 25, 2011; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, The Summit County Historical Society of Akron invites you to attend a FREE musical performance by Bobby Horton, Authentic Civil War Music: A Vocal and Instrumental History Lesson, on the front porch of the stately Perkins Stone Mansion.

Mr. Horton has produced and performed music scores for [...]

[ June 4, 2011; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Details:”Custer, the Civil War General” will be the program for the Custer Celebration at the Custer Monument and later at the Custer Museum and Center.   Steve Ball will perform with his 1860 Martin 2-20 guitar. His program will narrate the creation of many of the popular tunes of the Civil War period and includes interesting [...]

[ 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 [...]

[ October 23, 2011; 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Join the Voices of Canton as they present “The Union and the Confederacy- a Cantata” by Richard Bales.

Location: Great Court of the Cultural Center for the Arts, 1001 Market Ave, Canton Ohio

Sponsor: Voices of Canton

For more information, please visit http://www.voicesofcanton.org/ or call Maxine Hegnauer, Managing Director at 330.455.1000.