COLUMBUS, Ohio -- There are plenty of things going on throughout the city this week.
Here are CityScene Magazine’s top five picks:
1. Workin’ on the Night Moves …
BalletMet presents NightMoves Nov. 6-21 at the BalletMet Performance Space, 322 Mt. Vernon Ave. Get up close and personal with the dancers in this show, which features a wide range of classical works and jazz standards. Visit www.balletmet.org .
2. Up and Coming.
Opera Columbus presents “From Milan to Broadway” Nov. 8 from 2-4 p.m. at the Athletic Club of Columbus, 136 E. Broad St. Experience opera and Broadway highlights with this interactive performance featuring four rising stars from Opera Columbus. Visit www.citymusiccolumbus.org.
3. And the Bands Played On.
The Columbus Symphony Classical Series continues with performances Nov. 7 and 8 at the Ohio Theatre, 39 E. State St. This show features Jean-Marie Zeitouni with pianist Barry Douglas. Visit www.columbussymphony.com.
The Ohio State University Marching Band plays at 3 p.m. Nov. 8 at Veterans Memorial, 300 W. Broad Ave. Come witness a rare opportunity to experience The Best Damn Band in the Land outside of The ‘Shoe. Visit www.ticketmaster.com
4. World Travelers.
The Columbus International Festival is Nov. 7-8 at Veterans Memorial, 300 W. Broad St.
Browse the nearly 200 booths representing nearly 75 cultures, with art, entertainment and food. Visit www.unacol.org.
5. Table Settings.
Culinary Capers is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Bridgewater Conference Center, 10561 Sawmill Pkwy. Powell. Enjoy lunch and a cooking demonstration by Lynne Rossetto Kasper, host of American Public Media’s The Splendid Table, sponsored by ProMusica Chamber Orchestra. Visit www.promusicacolumbus.org.
Bonus
Rock Steady.
REO Speedwagon and Styx take the stage beginning at 7 p.m. Nov. 8 at Nationwide Arena, 200 W. Nationwide Blvd. Rekindle your favorite ‘70s and ‘80s memories with these two classic rock bands. Visit www.nationwidearena.com
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