In which neighborhoods would you like to see art from the Akron Art Museum? The Museum’s Inside|Out, community-activated art project will return in 2017 to four new communities in and around Akron. Forty high-quality reproductions of iconic artworks in the Akron Art Museum collection—10 per community—will find their way into the neighborhoods and outdoor spaces this summer … [Read more...]
Wandering Aesthetics’ Electric Pressure Cooker Cabaret is “on the road” in Kent
Wandering Aesthetics is proud to announce another addition of the Electric Pressure Cooker Cabaret – an AWARD-WINNING monthly “Anything Goes” Open Mic–style Cabaret. The Electric Pressure Cooker is once again going ON THE ROAD!!! And this time it’s not only heading out of Akron, but out of Summit County too. September’s installment of the popular cabaret will be … [Read more...]
Wandering Aesthetics’ ‘Tails from the Witch’s Cauldron’ continues in Kent
Wandering Aesthetics continues its summer run of our thrilling storytelling performance “Tails from the Witch’s Cauldron” (Stories of Blood, Sex and Rock ‘N’ Roll) featuring Nici Romo. PERFORMANCE DATES AND TIMES: Wednesday, August 17th at 8 PM Thursday, August 18th at 8 PM Friday, August 19th at 8 PM LOCATION: Standing Rock Cultural Arts 300 North … [Read more...]
Wandering Aesthetics’ “phenomenal storytelling” brings laughter, fright to Kent
Wandering Aesthetics successfully captured their audience with both laughter and fright on the opening night of their storytelling production “Boogers, Witches and Haints: Spooky Stories from Appalachia.” The show is being presented at the Standing Rock Cultural Arts building in Kent, Ohio and the performance company welcomes all with hospitality and … [Read more...]
World premiere storytelling performance brings Appalachia to Northeast Ohio
Wandering Aesthetics is proud to announce the world premiere of their solo storytelling performance, Boogers, Witches and Haints: Spooky Stories from Appalachia. Performance Dates and Times: Friday, July 24 at 8 PM Saturday, July 25 at 8 PM Friday, July 31 at 8 PM Saturday, Aug. 1 at 8 PM Location: Standing Rock Cultural Arts 300 N. Water St., Suite H Kent, OH … [Read more...]
New Kent attraction offers unique twist on haunted house
Kent’s newest haunt is now open for business, and its first night was a frightful experience. And every night since has been the same. Welcome to Morbid Estates. A place the dead like to call home. It’s truly a fright-fest feast as ghouls come out of the woodwork – literally, and restless spirits roam about the place at random. For the living, going there can be a gruesome and … [Read more...]
New parks trail will connect Kent, Akron
The Metro Parks, Serving Summit County, has broken ground on the construction of the multi-purpose Freedom Trail, which will run between Kent and Akron. The trail, on land owned by the Metro Regional Transit Authority, will follow an unused railroad corridor. It starts at the Portage Hike and Bike Trail in Kent and connects to the Tallmadge Trail and continues west to the … [Read more...]