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| Legendary folk, rock and blues star Bob Dylan will be in Columbus Saturday. |
Legendary singer Bob Dylan and his band will be playing Saturday at 7 p.m. at the Schottenstein Center. Opening for him are Elvis Costello - performing solo for the first time in years - and Amos Lee. Student tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster for $29.50 and a proper Buck ID must be presented at the entrance. In an effort to help fans avoid any remnants of OSU football traffic, a free shuttle service for the concert will be available from the Buckeye lots located on the corner of Fred Taylor Drive and Ackerman Road. For additional information about the concert, contact the Schottenstein box office at (614) 431-3600.
11th Annual Autumn Roast & Toast
Take some time to appreciate the changing color of the leaves at the 11th Annual Autumn Roast & Toast. Indulge in old-fashioned fall favorites, take a hay ride, make a scarecrow and drink a cup of cider this Saturday, from 7-9 p.m. The celebration will take place at Village Green Park. For more information about this event, call (614) 885-5380.
Agora III: Experience a Variety of Arts
Want to be able to say you knew a Columbus artist before they became famous? Come support local artists and musicians for the Agora III exhibit. The event, which started last year and featured 70 artists and 14 musical performances, usually brings together more than 600 people in the name of art. From 5 p.m.-midnight at Junction View Studio, people are encouraged to stroll through galleries and enjoy live music. Tickets for the event can be purchased for $2. For a detailed schedule, visit agoracolumbus.com.
David Sedaris appearance
The man Time Out New York magazine claims "just may be the funniest ... alive" will be at the Palace Theatre tonight at 8 p.m. An author widely known for his wit and unique insight, David Sedaris will read humorous excerpts from his books such as "Naked," "Me Talk Pretty One Day" and "Holiday on Ice." For additional information about this event, visit capa.com/columbus.
Ryan Shaw concert
An artist putting a fresh spin on the classic '60s and '70s rhythm and blues sound, Ryan Shaw will perform Wednesday. Set to take the Southern Theatre stage at 8 p.m., Shaw is sure to impress with his soulful voice and stick-in-your-head melodies. His debut album, titled "This is Ryan Shaw," has yielded praise from both critics and fans. Tickets for the show can be purchased for $22. For more information about this event, visit capa.com/columbus or call (614) 469-1045.
Tribute to Pink Floyd
Tribute to Pink Floyd, a musical group that attempts to capture the magic of the famed English rock band, will play Friday, Oct. 19 at Newport Music Hall on High Street. The performance will begin at 7 p.m. and will connect fans to the psychedelic sounds of one of the most successful rock acts in history. Tickets for the show are available online and at Newport's box office.
BalletMet's 'Dracula' performance
BalleMet's presentation of "Dracula," inspired by Bram Stoker's novel, runs through Sunday, Oct. 21. The stage adaptation features dancer Jimmy Orrante and choreography by David Nixon. Tickets for the show range in price from $25-$44. For a list of complete showtimes and other details about "Dracula," visit balletmet.org or call (614) 229-4848.
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