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Friday, December 13 - Sean Decker, Route 88 Burgers & Brew at Oglebay, Wheeling, 6-9 p.m. - Ron Retzer Trio — Christmas Show, Strand Theatre, Moundsville, 7 p.m. - Jim Berze, West Sports Bar, Wheeling, 7-10 p.m. - Elderly Brothers, Hickman Lounge at Oglebay’s Wilson Lodge, Wheeling, 7-10 p.m. - The Muddle, Wintersville American Legion, 8 p.m. - Strait Shooter Band, Elm Grove Eagles, Wheeling, 8-11 p.m. - Twice as Nice, Knotty Pines, Wheeling, 9 p.m. to midnight. - Ezra Hamilton and Travis Hoard, Silver Rail Bar & Grill, Wheeling, 9 p.m. Saturday, December 14 - ...

Towngate Stages Heartwarming Holiday Play

WHEELING — Just in time for the holiday season, Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre in Wheeling presents a holiday play to bring out the Christmas spirit in all ages! “Prancer” will be staged at 7 p.m. today, Friday, Dec. 6, and 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. 8. This ...

Artworks Around Town Unveils December Exhibitions

WHEELING — Artworks Around Town is proud to present the work of two new members. Gary Pastor and Marisa Henrickson were juried into Artworks during 2024. Meet them at a festive Gallery Hop at 5:30 p.m. today, Friday, Dec. 6. The reception is free and open to the public. Pastor works in ...

Kevin Prater Band Plays Tonight

FAIRVIEW — The Pennyroyal Opera House will host a bluegrass show today, Friday, Dec. 6, featuring the Kevin Prater Band. From the mountains of Eastern Kentucky, The Kevin Prater Band delivers their unique “Coal-Fired Pure Kentucky Bluegrass” with additions of classic country, grassed ...

The Gift Christmas Concert To Mark True Meaning of Holiday

WHEELING — The Gift is a heartwarming, family–friendly Christmas concert that celebrates the true meaning of the holiday season — the gift of love, hope and joy! The Gift Christmas Concert will take place on Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling. Show time is 7 p.m. Join performing artists Jo Ann Jones, Roger Hoard and Dan Jones, Mark Statler, Ron Retzer Trio, The Fox Family, Liam Peck, Rhiannon Jones, Jamie Peck, Chad Smith, and Dennis Craig, with an appearance by Santa Claus. Attendees of The Gift can expect to be captivated by a mix of traditional Christmas ...

‘Nutcracker Ballet’ Coming To Strand Theatre in Moundsville

MOUNDSVILLE — Dancing flowers! Flurries of snowflakes! Beautiful fairies and a legion of mice! See them all swoop and soar across the Strand Theatre’s stage as Oglebay Institute’s Youth Ballet Company dances the holiday favorite “The Nutcracker” at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, at The Strand Theatre in Moundsville. Tickets are available online and at the door. Beautifully costumed dancers bring this magical story to life, transporting viewers into a Christmas fantasy. For many, attending a performance of “The Nutcracker” is a treasured holiday tradition. Gather your ...