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Mount Vernon Music Boosters Present Tops ‘N’ Pops Jazz Concert

On: April 22, 2024 By: Roxie Bell

Mount Vernon City Schools invites the community to enjoy an evening of jazz music from the talented Middle School Jazz Band. The “Tops ‘N’ Pops” jazz concert will be held in the Middle School Commons this Friday, April 26th.

Event Details:

Date: Friday, April 26th, 7:00 PM

Location: Middle School Commons, Mount Vernon City Schools

Admission:

General: $5

Senior Citizens & Students: $3

Join us for a musical evening, during which our middle school jazz band will showcase their skills through various jazz pieces.

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Lonestar Will Headline This Summer’s MVMAF

On: March 27, 2024 By: Roxie Bell

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio – The 2024 Mount Vernon Music and Arts Festival welcomes pop-country band Lonestar on Saturday, August 10 at 8:30 p.m. at the Public Square. Friday night’s main stage headliner is Knox County’s own Six Miles to Nellie, with Thursday night’s show returning for 2024 with Central Ohio’s iconic Phil Dirt & the Dozers.

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Comedian, Actor, and Popular Podcaster to Perform in Mount Vernon, OH This May

On: January 9, 2024January 9, 2024 By: Roxie Bell

Christopher Titus will kick off the Arts Consortium’s 2024 season at the Knox Memorial Theater

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (January 9, 2024) – The Mount Vernon Arts Consortium will open its 2024 season at 8 p.m. on Saturday, May 11^th with an appearance by stand-up comedian Christopher Titus.… Read full story

A Night of One-Acts January 12-14

On: January 5, 2024 By: Roxie Bell

MTVarts will host its second annual “A Night of One-Acts” on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Jan. 12-14, with three performances held at warehouse14, located at 14 E. Ohio Avenue in Mount Vernon. Tickets are $7 and can be purchased at www.mtvarts.com… Read full story

Mount Vernon City Schools December Concert Series 2023

On: November 21, 2023November 21, 2023 By: Roxie Bell

MOUNT VERNON, OHIO (November 21, 2023) – Mount Vernon City Schools Music is proud to present our Winter Concert Series for 2023! Enjoy the sounds of the season with our music performances ranging from elementary to high school, vocal and instrumental!

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Fall Choral Concert

On: October 4, 2023 By: Roxie Bell

You are invited to join us for an enchanting evening of music at the Fall Choral Concert, featuring the talented voices of MVHS Corale and Treble Singers, along with the harmonious melodies of MVNU Collegians Corale, Goliards Chamber Choir, and Treble Singers.

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Governor DeWine, Lt. Governor Husted Celebrate Opening Day of Ohio State Fair

On: July 27, 2023 By: Roxie Bell

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – July 26, 2023 – This morning, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, First Lady Fran DeWine, and Lt. Governor Jon Husted joined Ohio State Fair General Manager Virgil Strickler to open the gates for the first day of the Ohio State Fair. … Read full story

Prioritizing Accessibility at the 2023 Ohio State Fair

On: July 19, 2023 By: Roxie Bell

(COLUMBUS, OH) — The 2023 Ohio State Fair, which takes place from July 26 through August 6, 2023, is continuing its unwavering commitment to accessibility and ensuring that Ohioans of all abilities can fully enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, thrilling attractions, and cherished traditions. … Read full story

Parrots of the Caribbean Perform July 4th at Ariel Foundation Park

On: June 7, 2023 By: Roxie Bell

This July 4th, get ready to be swept away to Margaritaville with the Parrots of the Caribbean! A blend of zydeco, rock, country, blues, and good Buffett tunes has earned the band acclaim as the #1 salute to Jimmy Buffett & the Coral Reefer Band.

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The Community Concert Association of Knox County Presents Winds of Ohio on Saturday, May 13, 2023

On: May 3, 2023May 3, 2023 By: Roxie Bell

Concert begins at 7:30 pm at the Mount Vernon High School Theater****

Winds of Ohio presents the best band music from the past and present. Anything from traditional Sousa marches to orchestral transcriptions could be on the program. Mix in some American Standards and a large dose of heart-stirring patriotic songs and you’re guaranteed to have a fantastic musical experience!… Read full story