Today’s entertainment picks:
Today’s entertainment picks:
v Warren Italian Festival, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.: Amanda Beagle will sing on the main stage at 9:30 p.m. The festival is on Courthouse Square in downtown Warren; warren italianfestival.com.
v “Smallest Show in Town,” 7 p.m.: This Pittsburgh-based family friendly variety show ($13) has been described as a cross between “A Prairie Home Companion” and “The Carol Burnett Show.” It’s at The Vic, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown; 330-746-5455.
v Fake Fest, 1-10 p.m.: Tribute bands (free admission) playing country music, and that of the Eagles, ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd will perform outdoors at Quaker Steak and Lube, Interstate Boulevard, Austintown; 330-349-9464.
v Shaker Woods Festival, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.: The beautiful Shaker Woods grounds will come alive with top-quality crafters and artisans, showing and demonstrating their wares in period dress ($8, free for 12 and under). It’s just off state Route 7, about a mile north of state Route 14, near Columbiana; shakerwoods.com.
v Rockabilly Ruckus, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.: Loud cars will roar down the track as this weekend of hot rods and rock music continues at the Trumbull County Fairgrounds, 899 Everett Hull Road, Cortland; therockabillyruckus.com.
“Turn” (9 p.m., AMC): In the series finale, the American War of Independence comes to an end. I think we all know how it turned out.
For complete listings, see TV Week magazine, included with today’s paper.
LOCAL TOPICS ON TV
“Community Connection” (Sunday at 6:30 a.m. on 21 WFMJ-TV and 11 a.m. on WBCB-TV): The Junior League of Youngstown will present its 23rd Pink Tea Luncheon, honoring women breast-cancer survivors. Susan Stewart of the league will join hoist Madonna Chism Pinkard.
Next, D’Andre Bowers and Andrea Talbott from the Warren Neighborhood Initiative (WNI) will discuss the group’s cleaning of Quimby Park, a fundraising dinner and its newly established nonprofit designation.
“A Conversation with Dee” (Sunday at 7:30 a.m. on WYTV-TV): Host Dee Crawford will talk with the president of the Rescue Mission of the Mahoning Valley.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Veterans can get Zac Brown tickets
YOUNGSTOWN
Active and veteran U.S. servicemen and women can get free tickets to the Aug. 24 Zac Brown Band concert at Stambaugh Stadium under the Let Freedom Fly initiative, sponsored by concert promoter JAC Live and Covelli Enterprises.
To kick off the initiative, Sam Covelli, president and CEO of Covelli Enterprises, has sponsored 150 tickets for military personnel, and U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan has agreed to sponsor 30 tickets.
To learn more about sponsoring tickets, contact Jake Jacubec at jjacubec@jacmg.com or 330-746-5182. Sponsorship packages are also available. For information, go to ylivemusic.com/groups.
The tickets will be disbursed through county veterans services commissions.
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