Top Picks Sept. 24 - Oct. 1
Sept. 24
American Chamber Players
The American Chamber Players return to CSU for an afternoon concert of chamber music. 4 p.m. RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, 900 Broadway. Free. Music.columbusstate.edu
Sept. 26
Salon at Six Concert
A special evening of music performed by CSU students and faculty. 6 p.m. Illges Soiree,1428 Second Ave. $50. Music.columbusstate.edu
Sept. 29-30
‘Murder in Music City’
The Midland Players present a four course murder mystery dinner about a killing at the Ryman when the Opry was held there. 7 p.m. Sept. 29, 30. Midland Lodge, 8701 Garrett Road, Midland. $30 person, with proceeds benefiting local charities. Tickets available online at www.freshtix.com and locally at Creatively Yours Costumes at 2100 18th Ave., Columbus. Contact 706-662-5812 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Sept. 28- Oct. 8
‘Dreamgirls’
This Tony award-winning musical by Tom Eyen and Henry Krieger is based on the lives and stories of Motown’s soul group legends like The Supremes and The Shirlies. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 28, 29 and 30 and Oct. 5-7. 2:30 p.m. Sept. 24 and Oct. 1, 8. Springer Opera House, 103 10th St. $20-$48. springeroperahouse.org.
Sept. 28-Oct. 28
‘Spectre’
A new exhibit curated by artist Morgan Byrd. Through Oct. 28. Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 12 p.m.- 4 p.m. Art Lab, Seaboard Depot Studio Arts Building, 941 Front Ave. Free. art.columbusstate.edu
Sept. 28
CSU Wind Ensemble
The Wind Ensemble presents a concert in Legacy Hall. 7:30 p.m. RiverCenter, 900 Broadway. Free. Music.columbusstate.edu
‘Spectre’ Curator and Artist Talk and Reception
Morgan Byrd, curator and artist of “Spectre” discusses her new exhibit on its opening night. 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m. Art Lab, Seaboard Depot Studio Arts Building, 941 Front Ave. Free. art.columbusstate.edu
Sept. 29- Oct. 7
‘The Last Night of Ballyhoo’
This Tony Award winning play by the author of “Driving Miss Daisy” is set in Atlanta 1939. The play examines the anti-Semitism of the South at the time surrounding the Atlanta Jewish community’s annual Ballyhoo ball. 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 29 and 30 and Oct. 5, 6, 7 and 2 p.m. Oct. 1. Riverside Theatre, Bay Avenue and 10th Street. $12-$17. Theatre.columbusstate.edu
Sept. 30
Mann’s World Tour
Grammy Award-winning vocalist Tamela Mann joins comedian David Mann for this world tour of concert and comedy show. 7 p.m. RiverCenter. $30-$75. rivercenter.org.
October
Oct. 1
CSU Philharmonic
The CSU Philharmonic presents a concert in Legacy Hall. 4:00 p.m. RiverCenter, 900 Broadway. Free. Music.columbusstate.edu
This story was originally published September 23, 2017 at 10:00 PM with the headline "Top Picks Sept. 24 - Oct. 1."