Artist and printmaker Marty Warhola will give a lecture about his uncle, pop-art trailblazer Andy Warhol, at 2 p.m. in Beecher Center Auditorium, Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave.,



Artist and printmaker Marty Warhola will give a lecture about his uncle, pop-art trailblazer Andy Warhol, at 2 p.m. in Beecher Center Auditorium, Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown. Call (330) 743-1711.
Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. for Lonestar, coming to Chevrolet Centre April 20, with opening act Ruff Creek. Prices range from 25 to 35. The arena will be set up in its intimate "half-house" configuration. Go to Gettix.net or the Chevy Centre box office.
On area stages this weekend:
"Dead Man Walking," 8 tonight and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, Kent State University Trumbull Theatre, 4314 Mahoning Ave. N.W., Warren; call (330) 675-8887 for tickets.
"Inherit the Wind," 8 tonight and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, Trumbull New Theatre, 5883 Youngstown-Warren Road, Niles; (330) 652-1103.
The Valley Remodelers Home and Flower Show will be set up at Chevrolet Centre all weekend. Hours are noon to 8 p.m. today; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday; and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Special guest will be Chef Landry the Comedy Chef. Admission is 6.
The female-fronted New Jersey-based Spider Rockets are on the Cedars stage with Apostle. The downtown rock club is at 23 N. Hazel St. Call (330) 743-6560.
Peter Rubardt will be the guest conductor when the Youngstown Symphony Orchestra takes the stage at Powers Auditorium at 8 p.m. Rubardt, music director of the Pensacola Symphony Orchestra, will lead the YSO in Britten's "Four Sea Interlude" from the opera "Peter Grimes" and DeBussy's "La Mer." The guest violinist will be Robert McDuffie, who will perform Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons." Call (330) 744-0264 for ticket information.
The 389th Army Band Woodwind Quintet will perform in a very intimate recital at 7:30 p.m. in Stambaugh Auditorium's Christman Memorial Hall. The quintet plays both traditional literature and popular Americana. Admission is free, but reservations are suggested and can be made by calling the Stambaugh box office at (330) 259-0555.
Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. for John Mayer, with special guest Ben Folds, at Blossom on July 1. Prices range from 30 to 55. Check Ticketmaster.
The Austintown Fishing-Hunting-Boat-RV Super Show & amp; Sale continues today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. It opens Saturday at 10 a.m. until closing at 8 p.m. The location is the Austintown Expo Center (formerly Ames department store), in Austintown Plaza. Call (330) 544-8951 for more information.
Steven Levitt, author of "Freakanomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything," gives a lecture at 8 p.m. Monday at Stambaugh Auditorium, 1005 Fifth Ave., Youngstown. The lecture is free and open to the public. Seating in on a first-come, first-serve basis. Call (330) 747-5175.
First came hip-hop. Then came the legends of hip-hop. Now comes the Legends of Hip-Hop Tour, featuring Doug E. Fresh, Slick Rick, Whodini and U.T.F.O., which makes a stop at Stambaugh Auditorium on April 27. Tickets are now on sale at Stambaughonline.com or by calling the box office at (330) 259-0555.
The Warren Philharmonic teams with the Dana Chorale and Kent State University Chorus to present Mendelssohn's "Elijah" at 3 p.m. April 15 at Stambaugh Auditorium. For tickets, call (330) 259-0555.