http://www.timeswv.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Thu, 28 May 2009 03:45:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_148034800.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_148034800.html Summer is the perfect time for outdoor concerts. And North Central West Virginia is conveniently located amid the many venues that offer music ranging from country to pop to rock and more.The following is a list of concerts scheduled throughout the summer in the area. Wed, 20 May 2009 23:34:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_140233231.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_140233231.html Whether you like country, pop or magic, you will enjoy the entertainment at this year's Three Rivers Festival.From now through Saturday night, Palatine Park will be a hub of music, laughter and excitement at the 30th annual festival.The following entertainment will take place at the Palatine Park Main Stage and is free of charge. Thu, 14 May 2009 03:49:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_134034935.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_134034935.html The play’s the thing this summer, courtesy of the FSU School of Fine Arts and Town and Gown Players.• “Always, Patsy Cline” will be presented at 8 p.m. May 30-31 and June 4-6, 12-13 at the Pricketts Fort State Park Amphitheatre.Directed by Troy Snyder, this is the story of the friendship between Houston housewife Louise Seger and legendary country singer Patsy Cline. Thu, 14 May 2009 03:48:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_134034847.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_134034847.html The Warner Theatre in Morgantown will host the world premiere screening of “Faces of Schlock” at midnight Saturday. The film is a horror-comedy anthology, featuring four different short films from horror directors from four different states, including West Virginia filmmaker Justin Channell, Henrique Couto (Ohio), Chris LaMartina (Maryland) and Andrew Shearer (Georgia). Thu, 07 May 2009 02:32:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_127023341.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_127023341.html No entertainer can move and excite an audience like Tony Orlando. One of America’s most endearing and enduring stars. Tony and America celebrated the 34th anniversary of his recording of “Tie A Yellow Ribbon ‘Round The Ole Oak Tree.”Orlando will kick off the summer season for West Virginia Public Theatre’s 25th anniversary at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 15, at Chestnut Ridge Community Church Threatre, 2223 Cheat Road, Morgantown. Thu, 30 Apr 2009 03:52:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_120035316.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_120035316.html If you like country, bluegrass or gospel music, Mountain Lakes Amphitheater has what you want.The entertainment complex, located in Sutton, kicks off its 2009 concert season.• May 9: Country star Randy Travis at 7 p.m. Opening act is The Davisson Brothers. Advance tickets are $35. Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:54:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_112235506.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_112235506.html The Rat Pack — Sammy Davis Jr., Joey Bishop, Dean Martin and “the chairman of the board” Frank Sinatra — was the ultimate in cool and hip. In the 1960s, the four sang, bantered and joked their way on stages in Vegas and around the world.The “swingin’ and swaggerin’ of old Las Vegas nightlife” is coming to Morgantown when “The Rat Pack is Back: The Tribute to Frank, Sammy, Joey and Dean” hits the West Virginia University Creative Arts Center stage. Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:41:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_105234202.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_105234202.html A play to be performed at Fairmont State will explore the memories and effects of the 1968 Farmington Number Nine mine disaster.“Stories from the Farmington Mine Disaster,” a devised performance piece, will be presented May 1-2 and 7-9 at 7:30 p.m. and May 3 at 2 p.m. in Room 314 of Wallman Hall. Thu, 09 Apr 2009 02:46:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_099024731.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_099024731.html Building your dream house should not be a nightmare.Fairmont native Dave Rudy has written a book — inspired by his own experiences — on how to have your house built. from deciding what style and where to build to what to build with to financing to even legal recourse. Wed, 01 Apr 2009 20:45:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_091204551.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_091204551.html Looking for something different to do this weekend?Come listen to some blues. Listen to some stories.The West Virginia Blues Society is holding a “Blues Night Out” Saturday at Christopher’s Banquet and Conference Center, 104 Van Kirk Drive, Fairmont. Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:36:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_084203237.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_084203237.html Tribute acts are a dime a dozen.Half the time, they don’t even look like the artists they’re paying tribute to.But glance at the grey-muzzled man with those familiar long salt-and-pepper, auburn-tinged braids.Add that distinctive red bandana, patriotic red-white-and-blue guitar strap and beat-up blue jeans, it’s got to be Willie Nelson.Take a slightly longer look. Thu, 19 Mar 2009 01:12:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_078011436.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_078011436.html West Virginia is near to the heart and soul of country singer-songwriter Shawn Allen Stewart.Born in Fairmont the son of a coal miner, he left West Virginia after graduating from Bridgeport High to seek a career in the music industry. Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:48:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_070174615.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_070174615.html You can’t pigeonhole the sound of the Davisson Brothers Band.It’s not entirely country. Or rock. Or blues.It’s a little bit of each. Wed, 04 Mar 2009 20:27:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_063202244.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_063202244.html Watching the movie “The Wizard of Oz” on television is almost a rite of passage for American children.Seeing it being performed on stage promises to be intense and exciting. Thu, 26 Feb 2009 02:31:00 +0000 http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_057023418.html http://www.timeswv.com/ticket/local_story_057023418.html The saga of Hamlet, the brooding prince of Denmark, will be retold Feb. 27-March 8 at West Virginia University.Performances of “Hamlet” will begin at 7:30 nightly Feb. 27-28 and March 3-7 in the Gladys G. Davis Theatre of the Creative Arts Center, with matinee performances at 2 p.m. March 1 and 8.