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Performance Calendar

These listings update the printed edition of the Newsletter Calendar of Events published in Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall.

Northeast India Heritage Festival

 September 19–20, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. This two-day event will showcase the rich and diverse cultural traditions of Northeast India, featuring traditional dance, music, handloom crafts, regional cuisine, lectures, workshops, and community dialogue. Representing the “eight sisters” of India—Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura—this is the first event of its kind in North America.
Event Details:
Friday Sept 19 & Saturday Sept 20 2025
Location: 93 W Weisheimer Rd, Columbus, OH
Activities Include: Photo exhibits, Handloom & Handicraft exhibition cum sale, artisan vendors, food tour & stalls, interactive workshops, lectures and cultural performances.
Community Benefit: Proceeds support the Mid-Ohio Food Collective

 

We hope you’ll join us in celebrating cultural heritage, sustainability, and community connection.
Ticket link
https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/north-east-india-heritage-festival

Cincinnati Ballet

– Cincinnati, OH
Sept. 12-20, 2025
The Kaplan New Works Series
Website
513-237-4823
Email

The Sea Film at Kenyon College

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 7pm 
Douglas Rosenberg will be at Kenyon College on Wednesday, September 17th to screen his film The Sea at 7PM in the Community Foundation Theater at The Gund.
He will do a Q & A after the screening.

The Ohio Bellydance Festival

Sept 26 & Sept 27, 2025
The Ohio Bellydance Festival will host several instructors over the course of a two-day event. All are welcome, beginners through advanced and professional dancers. You can purchase the VIP pass online through EVENTBRITE. The pass includes access to all workshops and shows throughout the festival.
All day event
Location: Franks and Sammies
34 S. 3rd St. Newark OH

OHBELLYDANCEFEST.COM

E-mail : anastasiathebellydancer@gmail.com

Movement Afoot presents “The Matter of Time”

Sept 26-27
Coming Sept 26-27 to the Van Fleet Theatre! Join Movement Afoot, Columbus’ only tap dance company, for an evening celebrating over a decade of bringing tap dance to Columbus audiences! “The Matter of Time” is a dynamic concert of tap dance and jazz music, reflecting back and looking forward. The program includes the premiere of choreography commissioned by Movement Afoot from Brianna Smith & Arianna Smith,
Andrea Scherler, and Kim Denizard, along with repertory and new/experimental work from Assistant Director Janet Schroeder and Director Lauren Squires. We are joined by a killer 5-piece jazz band featuring some of Columbus’ top musicians.
Get your tickets today!
Find more about Movement Afoot

Ailey II – The Next Generation of Dance

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | 7:30 PM
Ailey II: The Next Generation of Dance
For over 50 years, Ailey II – The Next Generation of Dance – has merged the spirit and energy of the country’s finest early-career dance talent with the passion and creative vision of today’s most outstanding and emerging choreographers. Today, with Artistic Director Francesca Harper at the helm, she brings fresh perspectives to Mr. Ailey’s legacy, while nurturing new creative voices and propelling the company forward.
Other Ways to Purchase Tickets
Call the CAPA Ticket Center at 614-469-0939.
Visit the CAPA Ticket Center at the Ohio Theatre (39 E. State Street).