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Friday, July 3-Sunday, July 5 Friday, July 3 ARTS & MUSIC FIRST FRIDAY GALLERY HOP CONTINUES AT ARTWORKS AROUND TOWN — Artworks Around Town will host its First Friday Gallery Hop from 5:30-8 p.m. Friday through Dec. 4 at 2200 Market St., Wheeling. The free event features rotating art exhibits and community art displays. PEPSI SUMMER CONCERT SERIES FEATURES THE TREUMAN SHOW AND ANANGA MARTIN — The Pepsi Summer Concert Series will continue from 6-10:30 p.m. Friday at the WesBanco Arena Patio. The free event features live music, food vendors and a downtown patio ...

WSO to Ring in America 250 Celebration at Heritage Port

WHEELING – Celebrate America 250 with the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra. The WSO is in the middle of a four-city holiday tour around West Virginia, including their traditional July 4 performance at Heritage Port in downtown Wheeling. With stops in Clarksburg, Weirton and Canaan Valley this ...

WHEELING – Artworks will feature Sharon Hanse’s solo calligraphy exhibit for the month of July. A reception will begin the show at 5 p.m. on Friday, July 10. The party is free, and all are invited to attend to celebrate Hanse and her work. The study of art has been a lifelong quest for ...

Live Music Roundup

Friday, July 3 7 South, Fodor Memorial Park, Martins Ferry, 4-6 p.m. Bob Gaudio, 19th Hole, Wheeling, 6-8 p.m. Jim Berze, Route 88 Burgers and Brew at Oglebay, Wheeling, 6-9 p.m. Mike Shatter, The Vue, Wheeling, 6-9 p.m. The Treuman Show with Ananga Martin, WesBanco Arena patio, Wheeling, 6-10:30 p.m. Easy Street Band, Benwood City Park Pool, 7-9 p.m. Bad Moon Rising (Credence Clearwater Revival tribute), Strand Theatre, Moundsville, 7 p.m. Franni & Matt, Hickman Lounge at Oglebay's Wilson Lodge, Wheeling, 7-10 p.m. MSM, Schenk Lake at Oglebay, Wheeling, 7 p.m. Doug & ...

Strand Theatre Hosts Musical Cabaret

MOUNDSVILLE – Meet the cast of the Strand Theatre’s production of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” at the annual Summer Musical Cabaret, on Thursday, July 9. Cast members will perform their favorite selections from a range of musicals at this one-night-only event. Listen to numbers from well-known classics, modern musicals and a few new shows you likely have not heard of yet. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Performance at 7 p.m. Admission is $10. Tickets are available online at www.strandtheatrewv.com/events or at the door.

St. Matthew's Church Hosts July 4 Concert

WHEELING – An Independence Day Commemorative Concert will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 4, at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, 1410 Chapline St., Wheeling. The program will include patriotic hymns for congregational singing, festive brass music, organ music based on three patriotic hymns — including Charles Ives’s “Variations on ‘America’” — and fitting, uplifting readings. The concert is open to the community. Freewill offerings will be accepted.