A&E

Arts & Culture

‘White Christmas’ auditions set for May 26 and 27

May 14, 2026

HART — Auditions for the Hart Community Performing Arts Association’s production of Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” are set for Tuesday, May 26 and Wednesday, May 27, from 6-8 p.m. at the Hart Middle School, at 308 W. Johnson St.  Audition participants are asked to use the back door entrance on the west side of the building. The entire community is…

Read more »

Nationally-renowned bluegrass band to perform May 15

May 5, 2026

HART — The Hart Community Community Performing Arts Series will conclude its 2025-2026 season Friday, May 15, with a special performance by the nationally-renowned bluegrass band, Authentic Unlimited. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Hart Public Schools Auditorium, located in the Hart Middle School. Authentic Unlimited is a bluegrass group that is composed of Jerry Cole, Stephen…

Read more »

Shelby Optimist Club hosts Derby Day

April 24, 2026

SHELBY — You don’t need to be at Churchill Downs to catch the excitement of this year’s Kentucky Derby. Just buy a ticket to Shelby Optimist Club’s Derby Day on Saturday, May 2, at 6 p.m.  Purchase your $20 tickets at the door or beforehand at Shelby State Bank, Fresh Point Nutrition or West Shore Bank. Admission includes tasty light…

Read more »

Blues and boogie pianist to perform in Hart April 24

April 9, 2026

HART — The Hart Community Performing Arts Series will present Mr. B’s Blues and Boogie Piano Celebration Friday, April 24, at 7:30 p.m. in the Hart Public School’s auditorium.  Blues and boogie-woogie pianist Mark Lincoln Braun has become one of the premiere purveyors of a vanishing art. Having learned his craft first-hand from the early masters, he is a rare…

Read more »

Lake Effect Artists to host art show in Stony Lake July 4 and 5

March 31, 2026

BENONA TOWNSHIP — The Lake Effect Artists‘ Collective announces the return of the Annual Outdoor Summer Art Show Saturday and Sunday, July 4 and 5, in Stony Lake. This event brings together original, handcrafted work from local, regional, and national artists. The venue’s location is 4189 Scenic Dr., next to Stony Lake Depot. “Now in its continued tradition as a…

Read more »

Subscribe to OCP