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Southern Culture On the Skids, Laid Back Country Picker

Fri., May 10, 8 p.m.

The Southgate House Revival

111 E. Sixth St., Newport Newport

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$22

Live Music
Adam Paddock

Fri., May 10, 8 p.m.

Madison Live!

734 Madison Ave., Covington Covington

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$15

Live Music
Young Eyes, Lordship, Eugenius

Fri., May 10, 9 p.m.

The Southgate House Revival

111 E. Sixth St., Newport Newport

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$10

Live Music
B.B. Palmer

Fri., May 10, 9 p.m.

The Southgate House Revival - The Lounge

111 E. Sixth St., Newport Newport

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Live Music
Comedy @ Commonwealth Presents: COOL SHOW, MAN with GILES CHICKERING

Fri., May 10, 9:30 p.m.

Commonwealth Sanctuary

522 5th Ave, Dayton Dayton, KY

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10

Comedy

Cool Show, Man is a comedy panel show like Chelsea Lately if it were run by a madman. Each show is unique and hilarious! This month's guests are Zach Wycuff Comedy CHRIS SIEMER Comedy and Jon Holmes 859-360-3333
The Sixth Annual Cincinnati Tattoo Arts Festival

Fri., May 10, 2-11 p.m., Sat., May 11, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. and Sun., May 12, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.

Duke Energy Convention Center

525 Elm St., Cincinnati Downtown

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$20 for one day, $40 for a 3-day pass. Children under 12 are free.

Festivals

Come get tatted by some of the world's best tattoo artists during The Sixth Annual Cincinnati Tattoo Arts Festival! Experience three exciting days of artistry and self-expression as top local, national & international artists unite under one roof to show their passion for tattooing. Mingle with artists such as Kyle Dunbar ("Ink Master" seasons 3 & 4), Trocon Talhouk (VH1), and Sarah Miller ("Ink Master" seasons 2, 7 & 12)! You can watch seminars, enjoy live entertainment, and participate in tattoo competitions with new or existing tattoos. Plus you can shop numerous vendors, there is something for everyone!
Smoke on the River BBQ Fest

Fri., May 10, 5-11 p.m., Sat., May 11, 12-11 p.m. and Sun., May 12, 12-9 p.m.

Covington Plaza

144 Madison Ave., Covington Covington

FREE

Live Music, Food & Drink

Indulge in top BBQ at Smoke on the River BBQ Fest! Covington Plaza offers scenic views of the Cincinnati skyline and the Ohio River! Enjoy mouthwatering BBQ from top pitmasters, including juicy ribs, succulent chicken, and tender brisket. Cold drinks complement the flavors perfectly, with live music all weekend featuring Cincinnati's top bands. Admission is free! Don't miss out on this opportunity to savor the best BBQ, enjoy live music, and soak up stunning views. Visit CincyFests.com for more details. 5136522191
Cincinnati Art Club's Spring Signature Member Art Exhibition

Fri., May 10, 6-9 p.m. and May 11-12, 1-4 p.m.

Cincinnati Art Club

1021 Parkside Place, Cincinnati Mount Adams

Free

Visual Art, Attractions

The exhibition will display artworks from members who have been juried into signature status at the Cincinnati Art Club. This show will also be juried by members of the American Art Society of Cincinnati. Critical eyes will be reviewing this work. The stakes are high. The winners will go down in infamy with their names etched on a plaque. Don’t miss the thrills. The exhibit is free and open to the public. 1021 Parkside Place, Mt. Adams, Cincinnati Ohio, 45202 513-241-4591
Live Music Nights in the Beer Garden with Hunting Agnes

Fri., May 10, 7-9:30 p.m., Fri., July 12, 7-9:30 p.m. and Fri., Sept. 13, 7-9:30 p.m.

Fibonacci Brewing Company

1445 Compton Road, Cincinnati College Hill

Free

Live Music

Prepare to have your mind blown by the unyielding seriousness of Hunting Agnes! Straight outta Cincinnati, these guys are so serious, they make Shakespeare look like a stand-up comedian. Their music is like a deep philosophical journey through the complexities of the universe—except with more guitar solos and less existential dread (hopefully). So, if you're ready to get your serious face on and contemplate the meaning of life while tapping your toes, then come see Hunting Agnes live. It'll be an experience so serious, you might just sprout a monocle. Mark your calendars for these enchanting nights of music! 1 513-832-1422
The Murder Mystery Company Presents: “Death of a Gangster”

Fri., May 10, 7-9:30 p.m. and Sat., May 18, 6:30-9 p.m.

The Old Spaghetti Factory

6320 South Gilmore Road, Fairfield Hamilton

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$59

Theater

Prepare to unravel the secrets of a thrilling murder mystery, where every twist and turn leads you closer to uncovering the truth. Put your sleuthing skills to the test as you examine clues and mingle with suspects, all while enjoying a delectable three-course meal. But beware – you might find yourself a suspect in this gripping tale. Secure your tickets now for an evening you won't soon forget! Rating is PG-10 without curse words or gore, but there are some loud noises that may frighten young children. (888) 659-2952
Stravinsky's Firebird

Fri., May 10, 7:30-10 p.m., Sat., May 11, 7:30-10 p.m. and Sun., May 12, 2-4:30 p.m.

Music Hall

1241 Elm St., Cincinnati Over The Rhine

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Live Music

This is a Firebird unlike any you’ve experienced before. Louis Langrée, in his final program as Music Director, leads the CSO in the premiere of a new song cycle by Anthony Davis, whose 2007 You Have the Right to Remain Silent made a poignant impression on CSO Livestream audiences in 2020. Then, Langrée concludes his tenure in collaboration with South African director Janni Younge of Janni Younge Productions. The result is a visually stunning performance of Stravinsky’s complete ballet score with music of enchantment, infernal dance, and a finale featuring the Firebird making a glorious appearance inside Music Hall. 513-381-3300
Louis' Grand Finale

Fri., May 10, 7:30-10 p.m., Sat., May 11, 7:30-10 p.m. and Sun., May 12, 2-4 p.m.

Music Hall

1241 Elm St., Cincinnati Over The Rhine

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Live Music

In his final program as Music Director, Louis Langrée and the CSO share the stage one more time. Latonia Moore will join the CSO for the world premiere of a new orchestral song cycle by composer Anthony Davis. The program also includes Ravel’s mythical and airy Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2, Beethoven’s Leonore Overture No. 2, and Dukas’ The Sorcerer’s Apprentice. Expect moving music and memories, celebrating the final performances of the CSO’s beloved Music Director. (513) 381-3300
Cincinnati Ballet

Fri., May 10, 8 p.m., Sat., May 11, 8 p.m. and Sun., May 12, 1 p.m.

Aronoff Center

650 Walnut St., Cincinnati Downtown

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Theater
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra w/ The Firebird

Fri., May 10, 7:30 p.m., Sat., May 11, 7:30 p.m. and Sun., May 12, 2 p.m.

Music Hall

1241 Elm St., Cincinnati Over The Rhine

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Performance
DE LA Dance Company Presents: La Sylphide

Fri., May 10, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Sat., May 11, 2-4 & 7:30-9:30 p.m. and Sun., May 12, 2-4 p.m.

DE LA Dance Company

5141 Kennedy Ave, Cincinnati East Side

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$25-$35

Performance

La Sylphide: April 26th - May 12th DE LA Dance Company presents the Romantic-era classic La Sylphide. Choreographed by August Bournonville in 1836, the ballet tells of beauty, love, betrayal, and tragedy. Allow yourself to be transported to the idyllic forests of Scotland, but beware the twists of fate that await. 513-871-0914
Blues Duo Pete Benoit and Randy Villars

Second Friday of every month, 6:30-9:30 a.m. Continues through Dec. 13

BrewRiver Creole Kitchen

4632 Eastern Ave, Cincinnati Mount Lookout

Live Music

This is one of the hidden secrets in the Cincinnati music scene. Pete Benoits blues guitar and vocals are finessed and gritty at the same time. Randy Villars brings his nationally recognized saxophone skills to the classic rock and blues in such a unique way, that the duo have created their own sophisticated signature sound that deserves wide recognition 5138612484
From Shanghai to Ohio: Woo Chong Yung (1898–1989)

Tuesdays-Sundays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Aug. 18

Cincinnati Art Museum

953 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati Eden Park

Free

Museums

Free admission. From Shanghai to Ohio: Woo Chong Yung (1898–1989) features 88 works, including painting and calligraphy, carved seals, and a Taiji sword drawn from the collections of the Cincinnati Art Museum and The Frank Museum of Art at Otterbein University. Few of these paintings have ever been published or publicly displayed. Woo’s lifetime body of work illustrates how his remarkable experiences of emigrating from China and becoming an American utterly transformed and reshaped both his life and painting. 513-721-2787
Wine Tasting

Second Friday of every month, 6-8 p.m. Continues through June 30

Marty's Hops & Vines

6110 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati College Hill

14.00

Food & Drink

Please join us to see what Kate, our trusty wine buyer, has picked out for you taste. We'll be joined by a wine specialist to tell us all about the selections. 513-681-4222
"Dear World"

Fridays, 8-10 p.m., Fridays, Saturdays, 8-10 p.m., Sundays, 2-4 p.m. and Thu., May 16, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Continues through May 19

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$25 at door; $20 online

Theater

A struggle between greed and idealism fuels the plot of “Dear World,” a musical by Jerry Herman (“Hello, Dolly,” “La Cage aux Folles”). The show is based on the novel The Madwoman of Chaillot by Jean Giraudoux. In it, Countess Aurelia, engages her colorful friends in a scheme to stop businessmen from drilling for oil in the Parisian neighborhood of Chaillot. Enjoy the quirky characters and fiendish businessmen as we witness the forces of innocence, love and poetry pitted against greed, materialism, and science. Directed by Dennis Murphy, music-directed by Linda Abbott, and produced by Valeria Amburgey. 513-598-8303
Permanent Jewelry

Fridays, Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Ombré Gallery

1429 Vine Street, Cincinnati Over The Rhine

$50 and up

Valentine's Day, Attractions, Museums

Ombré Gallery presents EVERLINK - our new permanent jewelry service. Choose your chain, get custom fitted, add a charm, and have your necklace or bracelet welded on by our trained jewelers. Walk-ins welcome every Friday and Saturday, or book your appointment online at ombregallery.com. Want a private party to get linked with your loved ones? Email [email protected] to save the date! 513-813-7278
Private Collection of Antique Vehicles for a Great Cause

Fridays, Saturdays

The Car Barn

21 Kenton Lands Rd, Erlanger Northern Kentucky

Donation

Museums

Highlights of some of the featured cars are a 1903 Orient Buckboard, Ford Model Ts, a 1936 Cord 812 Phaeton, a 1956 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz, 1963 split-window Corvettes and a 1982 DeLorean among many others. Doors open at 10 a.m. with the last entry for tours being at 2:30 p.m. at The Car Barn, 21 Kenton Lands Road in Erlanger. A donation of $15 is asked upon entry. Registration is not required. Proceeds go to Housing Opportunities of NKY. (859) 581-4665
Art & Poetry

Sat., May 11, 8 a.m.-8 p.m.

Findlay Market

1801 Race St., Cincinnati Over The Rhine

FREE

Festivals, Performance, Literary

Art & Poetry is our annual FREE celebration of the creative arts. Spend the day making art with friends, watch live performances throughout the day, and sign up to participate in the Poetry Slam. Thank you to Women Writing for (a) Change for sponsoring this year’s event. Visit https://www.findlaymarket.org/marketevents/artandpoetry24 to learn more about the event! 5136654839
Blooms + Bagels Mother’s Day U-Pick Flowers

Sat., May 11, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

The Marmalade Lily

9850 Schlottman Rd., Loveland Loveland

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$20

Visual Art

Join us for the perfect Mother's Day u-pick flowers + breakfast May 11th from nine to noon! While u-pick admission will be complimentary, pre-purchase a lovely bagel box featuring two bagels, cream cheese, two jams, fresh fruit as well as two coffee tickets for use at our Botanica Bar. Complimentary infused water will be available for all guests. 513-604-6561
May Farm Fest

Sat., May 11, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Gorman Heritage Farm

10052 Reading Road, Evendale Blue Ash

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Advance tickets are $12/adults, $6 children, $6 seniors

Festivals

Tickets on sale starting in March!* Celebrate the season of new growth on the farm with a day full of fun and adventure! Enjoy baby animal interactions, touch-a-tractor, mule-drawn wagon rides, face painting, select craft vendors, food trucks, live music and more! We are partnering with Good Green Earth Farm who will bring even more animals to the farm for the Fest. Farm tractors and other equipment will be out for kids of all ages to explore. There is something for everyone of every age! 5135636663
Volunteer - Habitat Restoration

Sat., May 11, 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m.

Kirby Nature Center

2 East Main Street, Addyston West Side

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Free

Get Involved, Outdoors

Volunteer projects are so much fun and one of the easiest ways you can give back to the Western Wildlife Corridor! Join us for a fun volunteer event to help restore Kirby Nature Preserve. Help remove invasive species like honeysuckle, garlic mustard, and winter creeper so that native plants and animals can prosper. We will meet light rain or shine. Please be prepared for the weather and wear clothes that can get dirty and closed-toed shoes. We will provide the tools and equipment but you are welcome to bring your own. 513-921-9453
Mother's Day @ The MAC

Sat., May 11, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Morrow Arts Center

10 Miranda St., Morrow Springboro

0.00

Festivals

Celebrate Mother's Day at The Morrow Arts Center (The MAC) on May 11, 2024, from 10 am to 2 pm. Enjoy food, drinks, a shopping spree with 18+ stores, special appreciation gifts, Mommy & Me workshops, and live music. Located at 10 Miranda St., Morrow, OH, this event promises a day of love, creativity, and community spirit, perfect for honoring mothers and mother figures. 513-476-2170
53rd Appalachian Festival: Celebrate Cincinnati's Mother's Day tradition at Coney Island

Sat., May 11, 10 a.m. and Sun., May 12, 10 a.m.

Coney Island Park

6201 Kellogg Avenue, Cincinnati Northside

USD 0.00 - USD 15.00

Festivals

Cincinnati, Ohio - The Appalachian Festival is Cincinnati's Mother's Day weekend tradition. For the love of the mountains, we are transforming Coney Island along the scenic Ohio River into an authentic pioneer village celebrating the area's rich Appalachian heritage. Date and Time: Starts: Sat, May 11, 24 (10:00 AM) Ends: Sun, May 12, 24 ( 6:00 PM) Prices: General Admission: USD 15.00, Senior: USD 10.00, Children under 5: USD 0.00, Children 5-17: USD 5.00 5132513378
Spring Arts & Craft Show

Sat., May 11, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Spring Arts & Craft Show

550 Loveland Madeira Rd, Loveland Loveland

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$3

Festivals

Outdoor Art & Craft Show. This event is outdoors, rain or shine. We have approximately 100 Artists/Crafters with unique hand crafted items including jewelry, baby items, woodcrafts, candles, dips, seasonings, purses, hats, pottery, Raffle, and more! $3 Adult Admission. Bring a Non-Perishable Food Item for a FREE raffle ticket. (limit 1 per person). Proceeds support the Loveland Athletic Boosters. 5134765187
CCM Prep Musical Theatre Showcase

Sat., May 11, 11:30 a.m. & 2 p.m.

CCM Cohen Family Studio Theater

290 CCM Blvd, Cincinnati University of Cincinnati (Main Campus)

FREE

Live Music

Musical Theatre Cohort Instructors: Bethany Xan Kerr, Xan Jeffery; Musical Theater Youth Track Instructors: Xan Jeffery, Cassidy Steele, Alexa R. Glaser, Karie-Lee Sutherland. Musical Theatre Cohort (MTC) is a year-long course where students receive immersive musical theatre training and college audition coaching in vocal technique/pedagogy, acting, and dance. Join us for this showcase during which MTC students will present their audition pieces as well as group numbers learned in class. They will be joined by the Musical Theatre Youth Track, a group of elementary and middle school students who will present numbers from classic and contemporary musical theatre productions. (513) 556-4183
Classic Watercolor

Sat., May 11, 12-2:30 p.m.

University of Cincinnati - Victory Parkway Campus

2220 Victory Pkwy, Cincinnati Mount Adams

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$65

Visual Art

Explore the 'wet on wet" technique for painting flowers, of the season. Learn how to "load" your brush and apply your paint in one stroke. Color study and composition will be addressed. All supplies are included in the class fee- paper, paint and brushes. 513-556-6932
Create Plus - Whitfield Lovell: Passages

Sat., May 11, 1-4 p.m.

Cincinnati Art Museum

953 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati Eden Park

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$20.00 - $30.00

Attractions

Connect past with present in this artmaking workshop designed for adults. First, participate in discussion throughout the exhibition Whitfield Lovell: Passages to explore narratives in Lovell’s work. Then head to the Rosenthal Education Center (REC) to create artworks inspired by your own stories, memories, and ancestors. In the spirit of Lovell’s work, participants will create memory jar assemblages with everyday objects and learn portrait drawing techniques. Taught by local artist and educator, Ryan Leary. All materials are provided, but participants may wish to bring their own small objects or photographs representing personal memories and people from their past. 5137212787
Sesame Street Live! Say Hello

Sat., May 11, 1 & 5 p.m.

Taft Theatre

317 East 5th Street, Cincinnati Downtown

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$31-$71

Theater