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Strand’s Got Talent 2024 Auditions Scheduled, With Performance Set for May 11

MOUNDSVILLE — Plans for the 2024 Strand’s Got Talent competition are in full swing. In the style of America’s Got Talent, several different acts (chosen from a screened audition process) will perform for a panel of three qualified judges during a live performance on Saturday, May 11. Those interested in performing will audition for a spot in the show. All acts are welcome — singing, dancing, standup comedy … whatever! Each act should not exceed five minutes. Following auditions, up to 10 acts will be selected to perform in the live show on May 11. Auditions for the show ...

Celtic Woman 20th Anniversary Tour Coming to Capitol Theatre

WHEELING — A magical evening of music, dance and celebration is in store as Celtic Woman embarks on a journey through two decades of enchanting performances. In honor of their 20th anniversary, the world-renowned musical ensemble is set to grace the Capitol Theatre stage with an ...

Edgar Loudermilk Band Performs at Pennyroyal Tonight

FAIRVIEW — The Pennyroyal Opera House will host a bluegrass show today, Friday, March 29, featuring The Edgar Loudermilk Band. Rural Rhythm Records recording artist Edgar Loudermilk’s signature voice, bass skills and songwriting are a family tradition for this Louvin Brothers ...

Oglebay’s Sunday Funday Summer Concert Series Set

WHEELING — The public is invited to Oglebay’s Anne Kuchinka Amphitheater each Sunday evening this summer for family fun and live entertainment through Labor Day. The Sunday Funday Summer Concert Series features performances from across the musical spectrum ranging from national Beatles tribute band, Hard Day’s Night, to the bluegrass sounds of Grammy-winning Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper. The Sunday concerts kick off on June 2 and will take place every Sunday night through Sept. 1 with the annual Music Under the Stars celebration with the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra on Labor ...

Live Music Roundup

Friday, March 29 - Jason & Rachelle, 19th Hole, Wheeling, 6-9 p.m. - The Lecuyers, Route 88 Burgers & Brew at Oglebay, Wheeling, 6-9 p.m. - MSM, West Sports Bar, Wheeling, 7-10 p.m. - Jim Berze, Prima Marina, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - Logan Wojcik, El Gran Patron, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - Tyler Smilo & Dom Dececco, Silver Rail Bar & Grill, Wheeling, 8 p.m. - Pocket Change, The Barton Trap, 9 p.m. to midnight. Saturday, March 30 - Gage Joseph, Belmont Brewerks, Martins Ferry, 6-8 p.m. - Josh Sokolowski, El Gran Patron, Moundsville, 7-10 p.m. - Altared States with ...

Lunch With Books Explores ‘Appalachian Mushrooms’

WHEELING — The Ohio County Public Library’s next Lunch With Books program will look at mushrooms native to Appalachia. The program will begin at noon on Tuesday, April 2, at the library in downtown Wheeling. From one of the region’s foremost mushroom hunters — Walter E. Sturgeon ...