Events

The Marshall University School of Music hosts a Baroque Recital  at the Smith Recital Hall on Wednesday, January 31 at 7:30 pm. This concert features Christopher Hainsworth, harpsichord, Elizabeth Reed Smith, Wendell Dobbs, Solen Dikener and Alexander Lee. This concert is free and open to the public. Please call 304-696-3117 or visit http://www.marshall.edu/music/ for more... View Article

Join The Pottery Place for our Adult Canvas Workshop. Fri. February 2nd at 6pm Cost $25 (+ tax)  Includes all materials needed Ages 12 & up Paint a Two Love Birds! Reserve your space: 304-525-8777 or book online 24/7 at www.thepotteryplace.biz

The Marshall University School of Music hosts a Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band Concert at the Smith Recital Hall on Friday, February 2 at 7:30 pm. This concert is free and open to the public. Please call 304-696-3117 or visit http://www.marshall.edu/music/ for more information.

Find the perfect gift for your special someone at the Sweethearts Artist Market Saturday, February 3rd, from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. More than a dozen local artisans will be on hand selling their work. At the market you will find men’s grooming products, jewelry, fine art prints, local-interest books, and much more. While you’re... View Article

Join United Way of River Cities for FREE family fun, activities, games, snacks, prizes and more! This annual event focuses on the 12 tips for raising a healthy child. Local organizations bring resources to help parents and caregivers support their children's growth and development, while children participate in fun, educational activities. For more information, visit www.unitedwayrivercities.org/events.

The Marshall University Center for African American Students is excited to announce plans for the traditional Carter G. Woodson Annual Soul Food Feast to be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 4 in the Memorial Student Center’s John Marshall Dining Room, overlooking the beautiful campus of the university. This annual celebration is a time of... View Article

Dr. Luke Eric Lassiter is Professor of Humanities and Anthropology and the Director of the Marshall University Graduate Humanities Program. He is also Co-Director of the Glenwood Center for Scholarship in the Humanities, a private-public partnership between the Historic Glenwood Foundation, Marshall University, and West Virginia State University. He is a recipient of the prestigious... View Article

From a simple change in perspective to a drastic social shift, art has the power to alter our minds, our daily lives, and the way we navigate the world. Join in a community discussion at the intersection of art and science with local artist and educator, Sassa Wilkes, who created the public art on the riverfront,... View Article

Part of the Huntington lecture series the Rev. Matthew Watts will be presenting on February 6 at 6pm. Watts is the senior pastor of the Grace Bible Church in Charleston, where has served for more than 10 years. He has been a pastor for more than 20 years, serving in several churches.

Literary reading and presentation, DeMaris Hill and Bernard Grant, 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, Memorial Student Center, Shawkey Room. Presented by the Marshall University College of Arts and Media, the Birke Fine Arts Symposium is made possible by the generosity of Helen Birke and her daughter, Julie, through the Birke Fine Arts Symposium Endowment. All... View Article

Doors open all day with show starting at 8pm. Admission is $5. The Press Club is an all ages venue. For more information or questions please visit www.facebook.com/pressclubwv or call (304)522-6362

Friday, February 9th from 5:30-7:30pm, Dustin & Adam of Wine & Beverage will be your pouring host for the LaFontaine's Wine tasting. $5 cash admission at the door (you may also buy your ticket online for a small fee) includes tasting 6 wines, light hors d'oeuvres, & a coupon for $5 off your wine purchase.... View Article

Film screening, WZFR Residency Films, 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9, The Cellar Door, 905 3rd Ave., Huntington. Presented by the Marshall University College of Arts and Media, the Birke Fine Arts Symposium is made possible by the generosity of Helen Birke and her daughter, Julie, through the Birke Fine Arts Symposium Endowment. All events are... View Article

The B'nai Sholom Synagogue, 949 10th Ave., will host a special concert called "Music from Theresienstadt" at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11, featuring Marshall University professor of music and concertmaster for the Huntington Symphony Orchestra Elizabeth Reed Smith, violist Bernard Di Gregorio, cellist Andrea Di Gregorio from West Virginia Symphony's Montclaire Quartet and mezzo-soprano Emily... View Article

The hit Broadway musical Chicago takes the historic Keith-Albee Theater stage February 12, 2018 at 7:30pm. There’s never been a better time to experience CHICAGO, Broadway’s razzle-dazzle smash. This triumphant hit musical is the recipient of six Tony Awards®, two Olivier Awards, a Grammy®, thousands of standing ovations and now the #1 longest-running American Musical... View Article

Doors open all day with show starting at 8:30pm. Admission is $5. The Press Club is an all ages venue. For more information or questions please visit www.facebook.com/pressclubwv or call (304)522-6362

Join Buddy's All American BBQ for Mardi Gras and enjoy some cajun style grub. We will be serving Jambalaya, Fried Shrimp Po Boys, Catfish Po Boys, Pulled Pork Po Boys, and Gambino's King Cake!! Stop by and see if you can find the baby, if you do, better start practicing your king cake skills! We... View Article

Readings by Affrilachian poet Crystal Good and two films; Mabel Hardison Smith (1985) and Evelyn Williams (1995) in the Visual Arts Center Room 209 from 6-7:30 followed by Crystal Good and musician Zack Kouns downstairs at the Cellar Door leading a  showcase of local poets, writers and musicians. This portion will be a forum for... View Article

Grab your girlfriends and come on down to Sip Wine and Whiskey for Galentine's Day! Galentine's Day special: A bottle of wine (select red or white and we do the rest) and special chocolates for only $40! Split it with your gal pal and hang with us for the evening. For questions or more information... View Article

Join Le Bistro for their Valentine's Day Wine & Dine "Paris Edition." Inspired by the City of Love, Executive Chef, John Gladson, and Sous Chef, Jeff Els, artfully crafted a 4 & 6 Course Prix Fixe Dinner. Delicious and beautifully presented, the menus will feature mouthwatering French Cuisine such as Tuna Tar Tar, She-Crab Soup,... View Article

Grab your sweetheart and head on down to Taps for our Valentine's Day chocolate and beer tasting. We'll serve up 4 craft brews paired specifically with 4 tasty chocolates. $16.50/pp (includes 18% gratuity to our lovely bartender) reservations required Purchase tickets at Taps or online. Call 681.378.0605 for more information.

The Marshall Thundering Herd hosts UTEP at the Cam Henderson Center Feb 15 at 6pm! Visit www.herdzone.com for ticket information.

Brian Harnetty, a composer, performer, artist, and writer who works with sound archives, will perform and discuss selections from his Audio-Visual work. 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, Smith Hall, room 143. Presented by the Marshall University College of Arts and Media, the Birke Fine Arts Symposium is made possible by the generosity of Helen Birke... View Article

Doors open at 8pm with show starting at 10pm Admission is $12 at the door Ages 18+. For full band bios, visit www.vclublive.com.

Doors open all day with show starting at 8pm. Admission is $5. The Press Club is an all ages venue. For more information or questions please visit www.facebook.com/pressclubwv or call (304)522-6362

American Cheer Power Cheerleading Wild West Open Championship will take place at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena Saturday February 17. TENTATIVE SUMMARY (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) 9:00 AM -- DOORS OPEN, COACHES REGISTRATION 9:30 AM - AS PREP & LEVEL 1 TEAMS WARM-UPS BEGIN 10:00 AM - AS PREP & LEVEL 1 TEAMS BEGIN 11:50 AM... View Article

You can kick-start those wedding plans quickly as Marshall University offers its second annual Marshall University Bridal and Special Event Expo from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18, at the Memorial Student Center on the Huntington campus. The event is an opportunity to tour Marshall's newly renovated celebration venues and meet a variety of... View Article

Come ride our historic railroad cars to New York City for the Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. We will depart Huntington, WVa on Wednesday, Nevember 21, 2018 for New York City. Enjoy our privatly owned lounge cars we attach to the rear of the regually scheduled Amtrak® train. We will serve breakfast, Lunch,... View Article

AMAZING GRACE THE MUSICAL will take the historic Keith-Albee Theater state February 20, 2018 at 7:30pm. Direct from Broadway, AMAZING GRACE THE MUSICAL is based on the true story behind the beloved song. A tale of romance, rebellion and redemption, the show follows one man whose incredible journey ignited a historic wave of change that... View Article

Doors open at 7pm with show starting at 8pm Admission is $1 at the door Ages 18+. For full band bios, visit www.vclublive.com.

The Marshall Thundering Herd hosts Old Dominion at the Cam Henderson Center Feb 22 at 7pm! Visit www.herdzone.com for ticket information.

Doors open at 7pm with show starting at 8pm Admission is $10 at the door Ages 18+. For full band bios, visit www.vclublive.com. Featuring; Fletcher's Grove, Open Wheel, Moonshine Crossing, J Squared, Zachary Sovin, W/ special guest Charlie Brown Superstar spinning tweeners and late night.

The Greater Huntington Park & Recreation District and the Huntington Museum of Art are teaming up for the Hot Cocoa Hike on February 24, 2018, at 10 a.m. on the HMA Nature Trails. Following a hike of about two miles, hot cocoa and a nature-based craft will be offered. This is a free event. For... View Article

Explore the evolution of the piano trio through the lens of the great Viennese masters and the Sianburg Piano Trio in an exciting concert of firsts “1’s Upon A Time". The number is a turning point in a composer’s development, and marks the transition from juvenile and student works to music that the composer considers... View Article

Doors open at 7pm with show starting at 8pm Admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Ages 18+. For full band bios, visit www.vclublive.com.

The February 2018 Tuesday Tour on February 27, 2018, at 7 p.m. will include an interactive mystery game taking place throughout the Museum and a book signing with Michael Connick. Connick’s “Afghan Mirrors” is the third and final entry in a series of Cold War historical spy novels. “Afghan Mirrors” is published by CreateSpace, an... View Article

"Come On Down" The Price Is Right Live™ is the hit interactive stage show The Price Is Right Live™ is the hit interactive stage show that gives eligible individuals the chance to "Come On Down" and play classic games from television's longest running and most popular game show.  Contestants can win cash, appliances, vacations and... View Article

Please join the A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series in partnership with the Birke Fine Arts Symposium in celebrating National Women's History Month and Contemporary American Letters with two literary events. The first event will will be a literary lecture with poets Rebecca Gayle Howll and Matthew Oldzmann on Wednesday, February 28th @ 5:30 p.m. in... View Article

The Marshall Thundering Herd hosts Florida Atlantic at the Cam Henderson Center March 1 at 6pm! Visit www.herdzone.com for ticket information.

Join us for the National Tour of Wizard of Oz in Ashland, KY! This production of THE WIZARD OF OZ is a spectacular celebration of that classic 1939 MGM film. It’s a new, refreshed and lavish rendition of the beloved classic. Audiences young and old, seeing it for the first time or the fifth, will... View Article

Writers Christa Parravani, Rebecca Gayle Howll, and Matthew Oldzmann will present at  7:30 p.m. in the Shawkey Room, Memorial Student Center. The reading will be followed with an audience Q&A and book signing. The event is free and open to the public.  

The Marshall University School of Music continues its Ninth Annual Festival of New Music on Friday, March 2, featuring the music of festival guest composer, Dr. Elainie Lillios, professor of music at Bowling Green State University. The School of Music hosts the festival each year to promote new music and provide opportunities for regional, national,... View Article

Join the Center for the Ethnicity and Gender in Appalachia (CSEGA) and the 2018 Sarah Denman Faces of Appalachia Fellow Dr. Wendy Perkins as she presents on her research “The Acceptance of Rape Myths by College Students in Appalachia” at the Francis Booth Experimental Theater, March 3 at 7pm. Reception to follow presentation

Buffalo, NY hip hop artist, Chuckie Campbell, stops in Huntington, WV, on the way to the largest music festival in the United States, SXSW, to rock the crowd at Mix Nightclub. Coming with him is a full band -- drums, guitar, bass, and a full horn section -- not to mention the sounds of New... View Article