Sunday, November 21, 2010
Today’s entertainment picks:
vRaga Boyz, 6 p.m.: Vocal group from Pakistan and India blends traditional style with pop flavor. Free concert at Kilcawley Center on the Youngstown State University campus; 330-941-7448.
vHandel’s “Messiah,” 2:30 p.m.: Shenango Valley Chorale sings the magnificent oratorio at First Presbyterian Church, 600 E. State St., Sharon. Pa.; 724-981-4732
vNortheast Ohio Pet Expo, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Products and information about pets at the Eastwood Expo Center, 5555 Youngstown-Warren Road (behind Eastwood Mall), Niles; 330-518-7794.
vArtists of the Mahoning Commons Holiday Open House and Sale, noon to 5 p.m.: Fine arts and crafts will be on display. The Ward Bakery Building, 1024 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-718-2696.
v“Nunsense,” 7:30 p.m.: Top Hat Productions present the ever-popular story of the musical nuns at Fairview Arts and Outreach Center, 4220 Youngstown-Poland Road, Youngstown; 800-838-3006.
“2010 American Music Awards” (8 p.m., ABC): The fans determine the winners at the “2010 American Music Awards.” Scheduled performers include Justin Bieber, Bon Jovi, Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry, Pink, Rihanna and Usher.
“Futurama Holiday Spectacular” (10 p.m., Comedy Central): In the new “Futurama Holiday Spectacular,” Fry, Leela and Bender are on a mission to preserve classic holiday traditions. Along the way, they encounter the murderous Kringlebot, Al Gore’s Head-In-A-Jar and giant space bees.
“Brew Masters” (10 p.m., Discovery): Pop open a frosty cold one and kick back with “Brew Masters.” It’s a new reality series that follows craft beer brewer Sam Calagione, founder of the Delaware micro brewery Dogfish Head.
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entertainment news
CD release party for Easy Street
BOARDMAN
A CD release party for Easy Street Productions’ new Christmas CD will be from 3-7 p.m. Wednesday at the Barnes & Noble bookstore in the Shops at Boardman Park on U.S. route 224.
The CD includes more than 20 songs by the Easy Street troupe that have been part of the annual “Miracle on Easy Street” Christmas show over the years. Cast members will be on hand to sign copies of the CD, give away prizes and perform selections.
Barnes & Noble will carry the CD through the holiday season.
“Miracle on Easy Street,” now in its 22nd year, will be this year at 8 p.m. Dec. 17; 2:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Dec. 18; and 2:30 p.m. Dec. 19 at Powers Auditorium in Youngstown. For more info, go to easy-streetshows.com or call 330-743-8555.
Lord of the Dance coming to Powers
YOUNGSTOWN
Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance will come to Powers Auditorium for one show at 7:30 p.m. March 3, 2011. Tickets will go on sale at 9 a.m. Nov. 29. Prices are $39 and $49. Go to youngstownsymphony.com; call 330-744-0264; or go to the Powers box office between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.