The Kent Stage
Folk / Bluegrass / Roots Music
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"In historic downtown Kent, Ohio"
KENT, Ohio
United States
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| Member Since | 8/30/2006 | | Band Website | kentstage.org | | Band Members | Western Reserve Folk Arts Association, a 501 3 not-for-profit corporation manages The Kent Stage. | | Influences | Constructed as the Flannigan and Steele Theater in 1927, the Kent Stage is the only remaining downtown theater of its kind in Portage County. The building opened as a movie theater and has entertained audiences in Kent for 80 years. The Western Reserve Folk Arts Association opened up the Kent Stage in 2002 continuing a tradition of providing quality entertainment in Downtown Kent. The Kent Stage has seen performances by Tom Paxton, Joan Baez, Richie Havens, Bo Diddley, Melanie, Janis Ian, Loudon Wainwright III, Livingston Taylor, Nickel Creek, John Gorka, David Wilcox, Al Stewart, Leo Kottke, Pete Best, Leon Redbone, Vassar Clements, John Cowan, Little Feat, The Kingston Trio, Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys, Riders In The Sky, John McCutcheon, India Aire, Karla Bonoff, Sam Bush, Jonathan Edwards, Jay Unger and Molly Mason, Robin and Linda Williams, the Children's Musical Theater of Kent, and has hosted the Kent Blues Festival, Up From The River Music Festival as well as the Kent State Folk Festival since 2002. | | Sounds Like | Great music of all kinds | | Type of Label | Indie |
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Batdorf & Rodney Concert April 18
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Check out this event: STILL BURNIN’ - the new CD from Batdorf & Rodney @ the Stage 4/18
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| About The Kent Stage |
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Located at 175 East Main Street in Downtown Kent,Ohio, The Kent Stage not only presents great concerts, movies, film festivals, folk & blues festivals as well as community theater but, The Lobby @ The Kent Stage is NOW OPEN daily from 5PM to 1AM featuring live music, movies and Happy Hour from 5 to 9 everday. Stop in and say hi. Sign up for our email list @ www.kentstage.org. The management of The Kent Stage is proud to be a leading force in the redevelopment of Downtown Kent and participating in leadership positions in Main Street-Kent. For more info about Kent and Main Street-Kent, please visit us at www.mainstreetkent.com. SEE YOU AT THE STAGE, where the music is great, popcorn is world famous, the beer is extra cold and the parking is always FREE!
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