COLUMBUS ARTS COUNCIL
EVENTS
Join us for a variety of great events at the CAC —
We have everything from concerts to writer’s talks to plays and more!
Unless otherwise noted, all events are the following price:
Members: $15 advance/$17 door | Non-members: $20 advance/$22 door | Youth (18 & under): $10
DOWNTOWN
COLUMBUS ART WALK
Thursday, September 27
Main Street Columbus and the CAC invite you to join in this downtown celebration with great shopping, music and visual artists displaying their artwork at downtown Main Street member businesses.
POSSUM TOWN TALES
STORYTELLING FESTIVAL
Friday & Saturday, September 28 & 29
Share myths and heartwarming true tales in this age-old oral tradition. Professional award-winning international storytellers– Appalachian teller and balladeer Sheila Kay Adams and native teller, musician, and dancer Gene Tagaban (Cherokee/Tlingit/Filipino)– will educate and entertain through the magic of storytelling.
OCTOBERFEST @
ZACHARY’S
Sunday, October 7
Get ready to “Party for the Arts”! This fundraiser for the Columbus Arts Council boasts everything you need for an afternoon of fun and celebration–a bounty of food and ale, rockin’ sounds from area musicians and a bevy of good friends! A good time for everyone, all while helping support the arts in our community.
CLAUDE BOURBON:
MEDIEVAL & SPANISH BLUES
Thursday, October 11
Frenchman Claude Bourbon is lauded for his guitar performances which blend blues, Spanish and Middle Eastern stylings, and takes them–and his audience–into uncharted territories!
*Membership and age will be verified.
ANNUAL EVENTS
Auction & Gala
Join us for live and silent auctions, delicious food, and live music in our biggest fundraising event of the year.
Blues for Willie Festival
A Weekend of Blues in memory of bluesman Willie King (1943-2009).
Possum Town Tales Storytelling Festival
A delightful weekend of storytelling by internationally known professional storytellers. Explore the magic of storytelling!
Ghosts & Legends Tour
Local performers present dramatic vignettes about some of Columbus’ liveliest citizens from its haunted and historic past.
YPAS
(Young People Artists Series)
Educating and entertaining children through the magic of music and theater- to inspire imagination, challenge minds, and enrich a child’s life.
Auction & Gala
Join us for live and silent auctions, delicious food, and live music in our biggest fundraising event of the year.
Blues for Willie Festival
A Weekend of Blues in memory of bluesman Willie King (1943-2009).
Possum Town Tales Storytelling Festival
A delightful weekend of storytelling by internationally known professional storytellers. Explore the magic of storytelling!
Ghosts & Legends Tour
Local performers present dramatic vignettes about some of Columbus’ liveliest citizens from its haunted and historic past.
YPAS
(Young People Artists Series)
Educating and entertaining children through the magic of music and theater- to inspire imagination, challenge minds, and enrich a child’s life.