Music

Saturday, August 20, 7-9pm, Maple Grove United Methodist Church, 7 W. Henderson Rd.

Join Bill Cohen as he sings some of the top early rock and roll hits made famous by Ricky Nelson, Sam Cooke, the Everly Brothers, Chubby Checker, the Drifters, Bobby Vee, and others.

Smooth three-part doo-wop vocal backup will be provided by the Harmonettes. And lead guitar wizard Brian Szuch will be there, along with electric bassist Renilda Marshall.

Sunday, July 24, 7-8:30 p.m., First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.

With piano and guitar, Bill Cohen sings songs about many aspects of death: violence, loss, acceptance, and memories. The songs are linked to a wide variety of performers: Pete Seeger, John Prine, Sarah McLaughlin, Louis Armstrong, Phil Ochs, the New Christy Minstrels, the Kingston Trio, and others.

Friday, May 6 to Sunday, May 8, Battelle-Darby Creek Metro Park, 1775 Darby Creek Dr., Galloway, OH 43119

Festival times: Friday, 6-9:30pm [meet/greet potluck and jam]; Saturday, 8:30am-9:30pm; Sunday, 8:30am-5pm

Workshop times: Saturday, 10am-5pm; Sunday, 11am-4pm

The entire event will be held at the Indian Ridge Picnic Area except for the Friday evening meet/greet potluck and jam, which will be held at the Cedar Ridge Lodge.

Friday, May 6 to Sunday, May 8, Battelle-Darby Creek Metro Park, 1775 Darby Creek Dr., Galloway, OH 43119

Festival times: Friday, 6-9:30pm [meet/greet potluck and jam]; Saturday, 8:30am-9:30pm; Sunday, 8:30am-5pm

Workshop times: Saturday, 10am-5pm; Sunday, 11am-4pm

The entire event will be held at the Indian Ridge Picnic Area except for the Friday evening meet/greet potluck and jam, which will be held at the Cedar Ridge Lodge.

Friday, May 6 to Sunday, May 8, Battelle-Darby Creek Metro Park, 1775 Darby Creek Dr., Galloway, OH 43119

Festival times: Friday, 6-9:30pm [meet/greet potluck and jam]; Saturday, 8:30am-9:30pm; Sunday, 8:30am-5pm

Workshop times: Saturday, 10am-5pm; Sunday, 11am-4pm

The entire event will be held at the Indian Ridge Picnic Area except for the Friday evening meet/greet potluck and jam, which will be held at the Cedar Ridge Lodge.

Saturday, March 5, 8pm, Summit on 16th United Methodist Church, 82 E. 16th Ave.

In conjunction with “Workers’ Voice Columbus March on Wendy’s” [to be held Sunday, March 6, 12:30pm, Goodale Park, 120 W. Goodale St.]

Friday, March 4, 7:30pm, St. John’s Evangelical Protestant Church [UCC], 59 E. Mound St.

In conjunction with St. John’s 51st Annual Triune Concert Series.

Free.

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Friday, February 19, 7:30pm, St. John’s Evangelical Protestant Church [UCC], 59 E. Mound St.

In conjunction with St. John’s 51st Annual Triune Concert Series.

Free.

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Friday, February 5, 7:30pm, St. John’s Evangelical Protestant Church [UCC], 59 E. Mound St.

In conjunction with St. John’s 51st Annual Triune Concert Series.

Free.

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Saturday, February 6, 7pm, Columbus Mennonite Church, 35 E. Oakland Park Ave.

This concert will feature Bill Cohen on piano and guitar, singing songs about the joys and sorrows of love, and will include the following:

• Tunes made famous by John Denver, Bette Midler, James Taylor, Simon & Garfunkel, Tom Waits, Dan Fogelberg, Beatles, Eagles, Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, and Sam Cooke

• Fun with trivia questions about famous and infamous couples

• Beautiful vocal back-up by the all-girl trio, the Harmonettes