Studdard in show at Powers

Staff report

YOUNGSTOWN

“The Bold and the Sanctified,” an inspirational musical drama starring “American Idol” champ Ruben Studdard, will come to Powers Auditorium on Jan. 14 for a 6 p.m. performance.

The show takes a no-holds-barred look at what happens when a small black church and a small white church are financially obligated to combine congregations. The Youngstown show is in commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and falls on his namesake holiday weekend.

Tickets are $57.50, $46.50 and $41.50 and are available at the Powers box office, 260 W. Federal St.; by phone at 330-744-0264; and at youngstownsymphony.com. Tickets are also available at Goldie’s Flowers, 1555 Belmont Ave.; the Starting Lineup hair salon, 47 E. Federal St.; and J&W Crown Limousine, 1315 Market St., all in Youngstown; Klassy Kuts, 413 Spearman Ave., Farrell, Pa.; and RBG Eatery, 1958 Palmyra Road SE, Warren.