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From Greek Revival state buildings, a set of American and Western european art at Wexner Center, the HQ of the Ohio Historical Society, and a Victorian museum Columbus arts are a center for Ohio's capital. More contemporary examples of the humanities could be found at the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, BalletMet Columbus, Broadway Across America, Actors' Theatre, and Columbus Museum of Art. Each of these justifies the visitor's return on time devoted. Please read carefully and discover what fine arts in Columbus are all about.
The Columbus Symphony Orchestra, established in 1951, presents 14 classical and nine pops programs a season. The summer portion is devoted to outside pops performances; the winter segment offers symphony in its home venue at the Ohio Theatre, a ground-breaking state landmark rebuilt from a splendid old 1928 movie palace.
BalletMet Columbus, innovative and very flexible, also lives at the Ohio Theatre where a 21 foot candelabrum and Spanish-Baroque design make a contribution to its opulence. One of the largest dance corporations in the U. S. , BalletMet Columbus tenders dance entertainment for all audiences together with providing accessible dance education and outreach programs for the community.
Another satisfied resident of the Ohio Theatre in Columbus is Broadway Across America, producer of live dramatic events presented across North America. Almost all of these venues are Broadway hits on tour bringing the Big Apple and London stage to over 40 cities throughout the US and Canada. "West Side Story" and "Memphis" are 2 of the spring 2012 offerings in Columbus.
Actors' Theatre presents the normal theater of Shakespeare and other playwrights to an out of doors audience from Memorial Day to Work Day in German Village at Schiller Park. This acting troupe, with its 30 year history, commenced on a wooden stage progressed to an abiding performance site in 1995. Out of doors shows are free; nevertheless donations are inspired. The 31st season, starting in May of 2012, will include Hickman's "Robin Hood", "The Merchant of Venice" and Goldoni's "The Servant of 2 Masters".
And eventually, The Columbus Museum of Art, which is found downtown, is on the National Register of Historic Places, and presents both early modern European and American art as well as modern art and photography. Curiously those rooms where pre-19th century paintings are hung use the salon style where art is hung above and next to one another. No stark white cubes in these studios; as an alternative walls of various and intense colours are used to clarify the art. There is also an outdoor sculpture gallery and a children's exhibit. Till May 2012 there's an exhibition titled "Monet to Matisse" which honors the Columbus Bicentennial.
We are sure, with all these information above, you need to take some time of your trip and spend at least one day enjoyind and discovering all about fine arts in Columbus. It is definetely worth the time and money.
The Columbus Symphony Orchestra, established in 1951, presents 14 classical and nine pops programs a season. The summer portion is devoted to outside pops performances; the winter segment offers symphony in its home venue at the Ohio Theatre, a ground-breaking state landmark rebuilt from a splendid old 1928 movie palace.
BalletMet Columbus, innovative and very flexible, also lives at the Ohio Theatre where a 21 foot candelabrum and Spanish-Baroque design make a contribution to its opulence. One of the largest dance corporations in the U. S. , BalletMet Columbus tenders dance entertainment for all audiences together with providing accessible dance education and outreach programs for the community.
Another satisfied resident of the Ohio Theatre in Columbus is Broadway Across America, producer of live dramatic events presented across North America. Almost all of these venues are Broadway hits on tour bringing the Big Apple and London stage to over 40 cities throughout the US and Canada. "West Side Story" and "Memphis" are 2 of the spring 2012 offerings in Columbus.
Actors' Theatre presents the normal theater of Shakespeare and other playwrights to an out of doors audience from Memorial Day to Work Day in German Village at Schiller Park. This acting troupe, with its 30 year history, commenced on a wooden stage progressed to an abiding performance site in 1995. Out of doors shows are free; nevertheless donations are inspired. The 31st season, starting in May of 2012, will include Hickman's "Robin Hood", "The Merchant of Venice" and Goldoni's "The Servant of 2 Masters".
And eventually, The Columbus Museum of Art, which is found downtown, is on the National Register of Historic Places, and presents both early modern European and American art as well as modern art and photography. Curiously those rooms where pre-19th century paintings are hung use the salon style where art is hung above and next to one another. No stark white cubes in these studios; as an alternative walls of various and intense colours are used to clarify the art. There is also an outdoor sculpture gallery and a children's exhibit. Till May 2012 there's an exhibition titled "Monet to Matisse" which honors the Columbus Bicentennial.
We are sure, with all these information above, you need to take some time of your trip and spend at least one day enjoyind and discovering all about fine arts in Columbus. It is definetely worth the time and money.
About the Author:
Jenny Greg has been interested in Columbus fine arts for a number of years. She has written op-eds and editorial pieces for many online publications. For more info about Columbus arts come visit his site.
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