14th Annual Tri-County Gospel Sing

May 19, 2018 at 6 p.m.

Free Concert, No Ticket Required
Join the historic Ariel Opera House in welcoming the Tri-County Gospel Sing, presented by Pastor Rick Barcus of the Addison Free Will Baptist Church.

West Virginia Couriers • Randy Parsons
Victory River Quartet • Singing Shafers
Karen Polcyn • Rick & Ginny Towe
New Covenant • Mike Cadle
New Creation • Vicki Moore
Brian’s Family Connection • The Dollys
Lisa Browning • The Neal Family
Ricky & Marie Alley • New Salvation
And more!

This year Old Hymns of the Church will be featured!

The concert is free to the public. A love offering will be collected. Doors open at 5 pm and the concert starts at 6 pm.

Ariel’s Piano, Voice, & String Spring Fling

Sunday, June 3, 2018
2:00 p.m.
Ariel Chamber Theatre

The historic Ariel Opera House presents a recital featuring Piano and Voice students of Judith Cavendish and String students of Elaine Swinney. Join us for this free Sunday afternoon concert to be held in the 3rd floor Ariel Chamber Theatre.

Admission is free ~ donations accepted at the door.

The Ariel Singers at Chautauqua! TRY-OUTS

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Singers of all ages can come join the fun! Tryouts will be held at the Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Centre on April 19th at 7:00 p.m.  Rehearsal schedule will be each Thursday evening at 7:00 p.m. until the concert.

Thursday, June 14, 2018 at 6:30pm
FREE CONCERT! – 6:30 p.m. at the City Park
No tickets required.
A fun time to be had by all! Join us at the 2018 Chautauqua in Gallipolis City Park to celebrate history with the joyful sounds of The Ariel Singers!

The Ariel’s Summer Tuba-Time at Chautauqua

Saturday, June 16, 2018 at 4:00pm
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Tuba and Euphonium players of all ages can come join the fun! Musicians will meet at the Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Centre at 4:00 p.m. for an on-stage rehearsal. Summer Tuba-Time music books will be available for purchase ($15 incl. tax) at rehearsal.

Saturday, June 16, 2018 at 6:30pm
FREE CONCERT! – 6:30 p.m. at the City Park
No tickets required.
A fun time to be had by all! Join us at the 2018 Chautauqua in Gallipolis City Park to celebrate history with the joyful sounds of the Ariel’s Summer Tuba-Time!

Summer Tuba-Time concerts are presented with permission from the Harvey Phillips Foundation, Inc.

Ariel Chamber Series ~ VIOLAUTA DUO

Sunday, January 21, 2018
2:oo p.m.
3rd floor Ariel Chamber Theatre

The historic Ariel Opera House is please to welcome Marshall University faculty members Dr. Júlio Ribeiro Alves, guitarist, and Dr. Wendell Dobbs, flutist who form Violauta Duo.

This program features popular tunes by Rossiniana and will be performed on authentic 19th century instruments.

Tickets are $10 and available at the Chamber Theatre door on performance day.

The Ariel’s 2018 Black History Celebration

Sunday, February 11, 2018
at 2:00 p.m.
3rd Floor Ariel Chamber Theatre

The Ohio Valley Symphony Woodwind Quintet will perform music of African American composers including that of William Grant Still.

Everyone welcome!

This is a free event!

METHENEY: A Night of Country

Saturday, March 10 at 7:00 p.m.

The historic Ariel Opera House is pleased to present METHENEY: A Night of Country with guest Chris Keesey.

The Southeastern Ohio favorite METHENEY is known by many for its radio hit Drunk on Memories and others.  Metheney has played at the CMA fest in Nashville and has opened across the tri-state for nationally recognized recording artists.

Vocalist, singer and songwriter Matt Metheney is joined by Keith McGrath, lead and rhythm guitar and vocals, Dan Turrner, bass guitar, and Chris Johnson, drums. METHENEY has songs available on ITunes and Google Music.  Has played the CMA fest in Nashville, and opened for national recoding artiest all across the tri state. Visit METHENEY on Facebook @metheneymusic.com 

Chris Keesey is a songwriter from the Appalachian Foothills of Southeastern Ohio. He writes music about growing up, growing old, living and loving in rural America. He draws songwriting influence from the greats of classic country and modern Americana to create songs and sounds based on the stories and raw truths of living in the country. Visit chriskeesey.com to learn more about Chris.

Reserved seat tickets are $10

The Voices of Christmas

Saturday, December 16, 2017
7:00 p.m.

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Enjoy Christmas favorites and holiday standards featuring the Piano, Vocals & Strings with The Ariel Singers & Friends!

The annual Voices of Christmas includes an audience Holiday Sing-a-long that’s a favorite of both young and old!

General Admission tickets to this festive concert are $10. Tickets and more information are available at the Ariel Opera House box office, 428 Second Ave., Gallipolis; by phone, (740) 446-2787 (ARTS).

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