A newly developed musical featuring an ensemble cast of 29 young singers and dancers from across the United States will make three stops in Ohio on its 50-plus city tour with a Columbus appearance March 16 at the Southern Theatre in downtown Columbus.
The 29-member ensemble cast of “Hits! The Musical,” which is coming to Ohio for three performances – March 15 in Cleveland, March 16 in Columbus and March 17 in Dayton.
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The 29-member ensemble cast of “Hits! The Musical,” which is coming to Ohio for three performances – March 15 in Cleveland, March 16 in Columbus and March 17 in Dayton.
As the MeshugaNotes, The Ohio State University’s Jewish-interest a cappella group, travels to The Temple-Tifereth Israel in Beachwood for a Feb. 12 performance, several Clevelanders look forward to performing close to home.
The 2022-23 MeshugaNotes, back row from left, Jake Kamen, Nicolas Xu, Zachary Sukienik, Kalib Walsh and Marco Rojas. Middle, Hazel Mori, Shayna Kling, Laura Martel, Lauren Blaugrund and Ren Hackley. Front, Sarah London, Sophie Lockwood and Hannah Light.
The 2022-23 MeshugaNotes sopranos and altos: Hannah Light, from left, Sarah London, Shayna Kling, Laura Martel, Lauren Blaugrund, Ren Hackley, Sophie Lockwood and Hazel Mori.
The 2022-23 MeshugaNotes executive board: Zachary Sukienik, from left, Marco Rojas, Laura Martel, Ren Hackley and Lauren Blaugrund. Not pictured: Abby Mehr.
“Intimate Apparel,” the second production of the JCC Gallery Players’ 74th season, focuses on Esther, a Black seamstress living in 1905 on the Lower East Side of New York City. Sewing lingerie gives Esther an intimate look at the love lives of her diverse clientele. She yearns for a romance …
Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art in Haifa, Israel, is honoring 70 years of diplomatic relations between Japan and Israel with their exhibit “Time Tunnel: Japan and the Jews,” which runs through April 22, 2023. The exhibit focuses on the connection of Japan and the Jews through art by Japanese …
The JCC of Greater Columbus’ Columbus Jewish Film Festival wrapped up its “chai” year celebration Nov. 13, finishing off three weeks of films with Jewish themes and experiences that received positive viewer feedback.
The JCC of Greater Columbus will kick off the 74th year of Gallery Players in December with “The Secret Garden,” followed by “Intimate Apparel” in February 2023 and “Something Rotten” in March and April.
Israeli dance instructor Mimi Brodsky Chenfeld has led the folk dance program at the Hillel at The Ohio State University in Columbus for 50 years. Given this dedication to dance, Chenfeld said she refused to let COVID-19 prevent her from doing what she loves, even as Hillel temporarily close…
Born and raised in Dublin, 17-year-old Emma Webb has been performing on stages throughout Columbus and Central Ohio for the past five years. Emma, a member of Congregation Beth Tikvah in Worthington and senior at Dublin Coffman High School, recently spoke with the CJN about her musical journ…
Rabbi Mark Borovitz refers to his past self as a con man and a thief. He calls himself, these days, an advocate for the soul. His wife, Harriet Rossetto, simply calls her husband “a good guy who did bad things.”
According to the people involved with the upcoming CATCO production of “Indecent,” the play is a seminal work of Jewish culture due to its themes and the challenges the people originally involved with the play faced, including being arrested and convicted of obscenity. “Indecent” tells of th…
Stacy Leeman’s latest exhibit, “A Room of One’s Own” explores the theme of the artists’ creative space and is inspired by a Virginia Woolf essay by the same name.
Nineteen local high schools were selected to participate in the 2022-2023 Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA) Marquee Awards, according to a news release.
When the JCC of Greater Columbus’ Jewish Film Festival returns for its “chai” year Oct. 23, it will kick off the three-week festival with “a party” in “Rock Camp: The Movie.”
The JCC of Greater Columbus’ Columbus Jewish Film Festival will return for its 18th year, running from Oct. 23 to Nov. 13.