Akron Life April 2022

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4/8 Akron Roundtable presents John Urschel John Urschel is a mathematician and a former NFL offensive lineman. He has published a number of research papers in areas including graph theory, machine learning and numerical analysis. In 2017, Urschel was named to Forbes’ “30 under 30” list of outstanding young scientists and, in 2019, published a New York Times-bestselling memoir, “Mind and Matter: A Life in Math and Football.” Quaker Station, 135 S. Broadway St., Akron. Noon. $25. akroncivic.com 4/8 Cocktails with the Collection Join this spin on a classic program with a tasty cocktail designed by Baxter’s Speakeasy and conversations about “Responsibility to Reveal: 30 Years of The Knight Purchase Award for Photographic Media.” The experience is led by the museum’s assistant curator, Jeff Katzin, and the owner of Baxter’s Speakeasy, Baxter. A curator-led discussion about the exhibition is followed by a walkthrough of the exhibition. This event is for ages 21 and over. Akron Art Museum, 1 S. High St., Akron. 6-8 p.m. $15-$25. akronartmuseum.org 4/8 Jilly’s presents Angie Haze Project Award-winning singer-songwriter Angie Haze is a multi-instrumentalist composer and producer. Her latest sound is evocative and experimental with a new, creep-pop appeal. Riveting and poignant, it features haunting vocal arrangements and diverse instrumentation. Jilly’s Music Room, 111 N. Main St., Akron. 8 p.m. $5-$10. jillysmusicroom.com 4/9 Hudson Jaycees Easter Egg Hunt The Hudson Jaycees Egg Hunt for children ages 1 to 13 includes photos with the Easter Bunny and face painting. Donations will be accepted. Hudson Haunted House, 2250 Barlow Road, Hudson. 1-4 p.m. Free. hudson.oh.us 4/9 Three Stooges Film Fest Enjoy this collection of four “Three Stooges” film shorts on Canton’s largest screen. Canton Palace Theatre, 605 Market Ave. N, Canton. 6:30 p.m. $10. cantonpalacetheatre.org 4/9 Abbey Road: The Music of The Beatles Canton Symphony Orchestra takes you deep into the London music scene to explore the music of the Beatles. Their most iconic pieces will be played, including “Come Together,” “Hey Jude” and “Here Comes the Sun.” Canton Symphony Orchestra, 2331 17th St. NW, Canton. 7:30 p.m. $25-$55. cantonsymphony.org 4/9 Jilly’s presents Den Zon & Redhouse with Jimmy Kormanik DenZon is a career roots blues singer hailing from the Midwest. Over the past 20 years he has toured the United States to spread the word, sharing the stage with marquee artists such as Koko Taylor, Jr. Wells, Fabulous Thunderbirds, the Nighthawks, John Mayall, Johnny Winter, Dickie Betts, Grandfunk Railroad, Freddie Salem & Steel Justice, Joe Bonamassa and Leon Russell. Jilly’s Music Room, 111 N. Main St., Akron. 8 p.m. $5-$10. jillysmusicroom

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