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NOVEMBER Jimmy Tingle: Trumbull Town Hall. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren 44483. 330-841-2931. Humorist, comedian and satirist Jimmy Tingle comes to Warren as part of Trumbull Town Hall’s 2021-22 season. 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 3. $80 (season), $35 (single show). Nunsense. Ford Family Recital Hall at the DeYor PAC, 260 W. Federal St., downtown Youngstown 44503. 330744-4269. YoungstownSymphony.com. Easy Street Productions presents the misadventures of five nuns trying to manage a fundraiser. Dan Goggi wrote the book, music, and lyrics for this comedy. 7:30 p.m,. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 5-6 and 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 7. $35-19. Three Dog Night. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren 44483. 330-841-2931. A staple on classic rock stations, Three Dog Night topped the charts in the early 1970s with “Joy to the World,” “An Old-Fashioned Love Song” and others. 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 7. $79-$52. Dallas Brass: Warren Civic Music. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren 44483. 330-841-2931. Since its founding in 1983 by Michael Levine, the Dallas Brass has become one of America’s foremost musical ensembles. The group has established a unique blend of traditional brass instruments with a full complement of drums and percussion. The repertoire includes classical masterpieces, Dixieland, swing, Broadway, Hollywood and patriotic music. 7 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 9. $105-$40. Cheap Trick. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren 44483. 330-841-2931. Cheap Trick comes to Warren for one show. The hits include “Ain’t That a Shame,” “Southern Girls,” “I Want You to Want Me,” “Dream Police,” “Surrender” and others. 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 10. $75-$35. 38 Special. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren 44483. 330-841-2931. The hits include “Caught Up in You,”“Teacher, Teacher,” “Second Chance”“Hold On Loosely” and “Rockin’ into the Night.” 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 11. $65-$29. Opera Western Reserve Presents Romeo + Juliet. Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown 44504. 330-259-0555. www.stambaughauditorium. com. “Romeo + Juliet” combines Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” with the soaring vocals of Gounod’s opera, “Roméo et Juliette.” 7:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 12. René Izquierdo. The Butler Institute of American Art North – The Great Hall, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown 44502. Cuban-born René Izquierdo has firmly established himself as one of the world’s classical guitar virtuosos. Izquierdo is celebrated for his unparalleled technical command and his gift of storytelling. He has toured extensively throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia and has played at Carnegie Hall, Manaus Opera House in Brazil and the National Recital Hall in Taiwan. Due to a special event at The Butler, concert-goers should park in YSU lots F1 (off Wick Avenue on University Plaza) or M30 (Wick Avenue Parking Deck). 3 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 14. Adult, $20; senior, faculty/staff, $15; youth, $5; children, free. Stambaugh Youth Concert Band Fall 2021 Concert. Stambaugh Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown 44504. 330-259-0555. www. stambaughauditorium.com. The Stambaugh Youth Concert Band is comprised of 54 of the top high school musicians from Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania. The Concert Band is under the direction of Tyler Husosky and Dr. Michael Crist. 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 16. Trace Adkins. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren 44483. 330-841-2931. Country artist Trace Adkins comes to Warren for one
show. 7:30p.m., Monday, Nov. 15. $85-$39. ABBA Mania. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren. 234-437-6246. www.robinstheatre.com. A touring ABBA tribute band. 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16. $45-$25. Chris Lemmon: Trumbull Town Hall. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren 44483. 330-841-2931. Actor, producer and author Chris Lemmon will appear as part of Trumbull Town Hall’s 2021-22 series. 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 17. $35. Friends! The Musical Parody. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren 44483. 330-8412931. 8 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 18. $59-$29. Uncaged: The Untold Stories from the Cast of “Tiger King.”W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren 44483. 330-841-2931. Includes never-before-seen videos and an interactive audience Q&A. 8:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 20. $103-$29.50. Motown Christmas. DeYor/Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. 330-259-0555. “A Motown Christmas” is comprised of past and present members of Motown groups – The Temptations, The Miracles and The Contours. 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 21. $59-39. The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine Presents Swan Lake. DeYor/Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. 330-259-0555. With over 55 dancers, The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine has drawn critical acclaim in performances throughout Europe. 7 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 24. $75-$35. Pure Prairie League & Atlanta Rhythm Section: 50th Anniversary Tour. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-430-0005. Pure Prairie League’s multi-platinum “Bustin’ Out” yielded the Craig Fullerpenned classic “Amie.” With “Two Lane Highway”, nine more albums and countless shows, the group’s legacy was enriched in the ‘70s and ’80s. With multiple gold and platinum albums to their credit, the Atlanta Rhythm Section hit with “So Into You,” “Imaginary Lover,” “Spooky” and others. 8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 26. $55. Joe Bonamassa. Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngstown 44503. 1-800-745-3000. Noted American blues rock guitarist, singer and songwriter Joe Bonamassa returns to the Covelli Centre for one show. 8 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 27. $202-$72.
DECEMBER Ballet Western Reserve Presents The Nutcracker. DeYor/Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. 330-259-0555. For its 2021 production, Ballet Western Reserve welcomes alumnus Austin Dabney, formerly of The Boston Ballet and Ballet West. The Dana Ensemble will perform Tchaikovsky’s original score. 7 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 4 and 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 5. $29-$19.
Cuban-born classical guitar virtuoso René Izquierdo performs 3 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 14 in the Great Hall of Butler Institute of American Art North. First Snow. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-430-0005. A tribute to the music of the TransSiberian Orchestra. 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 4. $30-$10. W.D. Packard Concert Band Christmas Concert. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren 44483. 330-841-2931. 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 5. Mannheim Steamroller Christmas. DeYor/Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. 330-259-0555. Grammy-Award winning Mannheim Steamroller has sold more than 41 million albums, including 30 million in the Christmas genre. This year’s show will feature favorite original classic Christmas hits from the first Mannheim Steamroller Christmas album. 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 7. $106-$46. Jim Brickman’s The Gift of Christmas. DeYor/ Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. 330-259-0555. 7:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 10. The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra will join Jim Brickman for “The Gift of Christmas,” an evening celebrating music, love and family. This pops concert blends yuletide memories, holiday favorites and
Brickman’s hit songs. The concert will be conducted by Raffaele Ponti. 7:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 10. Herman’s Hermits (featuring Peter Noone). Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-430-0005. Peter Noone will be accompanied by his band, Herman’s Hermits. This pop group from the British Invasion is known for “I’m into Something Good,” “Can’t You Hear My Heartbeat,” “Silhouettes,” “Mrs. Brown, You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter,”“Wonderful World,” “I’m Henry VIII, I Am” and others. 8 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 9. $75-$25. The Brian McKnight Holiday Show. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave., Warren 44483. 330-8412931. Singer, songwriter and producer Brian McKnight comes to town for a holiday show. The concert is rescheduled from July 1. All tickets for the original date will be honored. 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 11. $92-$42. Wayne Newton. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-430-0005. Recognized worldwide as “Mr. Las Vegas,” Wayne Newton is known for his signature song, “Danke Schoen,” plus many hits, including “Daddy, Don’t You Walk So Fast,” “Red Roses For a Blue Lady” and “Years.” He has recorded and released 165 albums to date. Newton has performed live to more than 40 million people and has performed over 25,000 shows in Las Vegas alone. 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 11 and 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 12. $99-$30. W.D. Packard Concert Band Jingle Bell Swing. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren 44483. 330-841-2931. 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 12. Kenny G: The Miracles Holiday and Hits Tour. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave., Warren 44483. 330-841-2931. 8 p.m., Monday, Dec.13. $85-$42.50. Ernie Haase and Signature Sound: Warren Civic Music. W.D. Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren 44483. 7 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 14. $40. Blood, Sweat and Tears. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. 234-430-0005. The hits include “You Made Me So Very Happy,” “Spinning Wheel” and “I Can’t Quit Her.” 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 17. Miracle on Easy Street. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., downtown Youngstown 44503. Tickets available at 330-259-9651 or online at YoungstownSymphony.com. Presented by Easy Street Productions. Features over 150 singers, dancers, and The Easy Street Little Big Band. 7:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 17 and Saturday, Dec. 18; 2:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 18 and Sunday, Dec. 19. Call for ticket information. The Nutcracker. Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren 44481. www.robinstheatre.com. Featuring the Jordan School of Ballet. To learn more about the Jordan School of Ballet, visit www.ljordanballet.com. 1 p.m. (doors open), 2 p.m. (performance). Sunday, Dec. 19. $18-25.
JANUARY Harlem Globetrotters “Spread Game Tour.” The Covelli Centre, 229 E. Front St., Youngtown 44503. 1-800-745-3000. Saturday, Jan. 1. 2 p.m. Sunrise Entertainment Presents Stomp. DeYor/ Edward W. Powers Auditorium, 260 W. Federal St., Youngstown 44503. 330-259-0555. From its beginnings as a street performance in the United Kingdom, “Stomp” has grown into an international sensation, having performed in more than 50 countries. 8 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 5. $79-49. Who’s Bad? Robins Theatre, 160 E. Market St., Warren. 234-437-6246. www.robinstheatre.com. Features “a Michael Jackson experience.” “Who’s Bad” was founded and composed by Vamsi Tadepalli and includes choreography by Joseph Bell and Taalib York. The performance will include a six-piece band. 8 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022. $30-10.
The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine presents’Swan Lake’ Nov. 2 at Powers Auditorium
Compiled by the Metro Monthly staff.
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