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Artist featured in exhibition

CANFIELD

An exhibition of 44 paintings and illustrations by Canfield artist Christopher Leeper is on display at the Zanesville Art Center through April 17. Ohio Magazine is also featuring the artist in its March issue.

Leeper is the president of the Ohio Watercolor Society. The exhibition explores the range of his work, from Ohio landscapes and portraits to children’s book illustrations.

Leeper’s work also can be seen at the McDonough Museum of Art on the Youngstown State Univeristy campus in the Biennial Faculty Exhibition, which runs through March 19. Leeper, an adjunct faculty member at YSU, also teaches and works from his Canfield studio.

For more information, go to christopherleeper.com.

Walking With Dinosaurs tickets

YOUNGSTOWN

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday for Walking With Dinosaurs, which comes to Covelli Centre 7:30 p.m. May 4 and 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. May 5.

Tickets are $29.50, $39.50 and $49.50 and will be available via Ticketmaster.com, by calling (800) 745-3000 and at the Covelli box office.

Orchestra reveals 2010-11 season

YOUNGSTOWN

Youngstown Symphony Orchestra has released its 2010-11 schedule, which will consist of five Masterworks Series concerts and three Pops Series concerts. For ticket information, call (330) 744-0264 or go to youngstownsymphony.com.

The Masterworks schedule:

“Carmina Burana” with the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, Oct. 9

“Echoes,” a multimedia spectacle that features American Indian drumming and dancing against the landscapes of Alaska, Hawaii and Massachusetts, Nov.6.

“A Night At the Movies,” cinema soundtracks, with violinist Pip Clarke, Feb. 26.

“Renaissance,” featuring selections by Tchaikovsky, Foss and Mozart, with flutist Carol Wincenc, March 19, 2011.

“All Beethoven,” with pianist Caroline Oltmanns, April 30, 2011.

The Pops schedule:

“Madman Across the Water,” a tribute to Elton John, Oct. 23.

“Sounds of the Season,” with opera tenor Kip Wilborn, the Youngstown Connection and gospel singers, Dec. 11.

“Cirque de la Symphonie,” featuring circus performers and contemporary music, April 9.