Akron Life October 2022

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10/7 & 10/8 Fall Performance Series Watch a unique work by choreographer Pearlann Porter, which features Porter’s signature postmodern-jazz improvography style. Also view the world premiere of the staged version of GroundWorks DanceTheater executive artistic director David Shimotakahara’s film “Transcendence.” Plus, with a package deal, you can see GroundWorks and Gibney Co. both perform Oct. 8. Akron Civic Theatre, Knight Stage, 182 S. Main St., Akron. Friday 7:30 p.m. & Saturday 3 p.m. $25 general admission & $40 package deal. groundworksdance.org 10/7, 10/14, 10/21 & 10/28 Lunchtime Yoga Relax with some beginner-friendly yoga at the Massillon Museum each Friday. Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way E, Massillon. 12:30-1:15 p.m. $6 class, $15 three classes. massillonmuseum.org 10/7-12/17 Fall Exhibitions View new exhibits at Summit Artspace, including group exhibits “Kaleidoscope Juried Exhibition” and “Group 10 Member Exhibition” and solo exhibits “little by little and was by was,” “Caught in the Branches” and “In Bloom.” Summit Artspace, 140 E. Market St., Akron. Fridays noon-7 p.m. & Saturdays 11 a.m.-5 p.m. summitartspace.org 10/12 & 10/26 Hooks & Books Discuss what you’ve been reading while you sew or knit at this event at 6 p.m. Oct. 12 and 2 p.m. Oct. 26. White Rabbit Galleries, 571 W. Tuscarawas Ave., Barberton. barbertonlibrary.org 10/14 Monteverdi Vespers of 1610 Listen as Jeannette Sorrell leads chorus, strings, brass and more performers during this Apollo’s Fire concert. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 1361 W. Market St., Akron. $10-$75. apollosfire.org 10/14-10/23 “The Amazing Lemonade Girl” Catch this Magical Theatre Company performance by James DeVita. Magical Theatre Company, 565 Tuscarawas Ave., Barberton. 2 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. $18-$20. magicaltheatre.org Musical” Enjoy this comedic take on the ‘80s horror franchise. Akron Civic Theatre, Knight Stage, 182 S. Main St., Akron. $20. akroncivic.com 10/15 Celebrating David Bowie Jam out to David Bowie’s greatest hits at this show featuring Todd Rundgren, Adrian Belew, Scrote, Angelo Moore, Royston Langdon and more. Goodyear Theater, 1201 E. Market St., Akron. 8 p.m. $38-$98. goodyeartheater.com 10/15, 10/22 & 10/29 Winery Tours Learn about Gervasi Vineyard’s winemaking facility, then enjoy four wine tastings, a wine glass and four chef-selected bites. Gervasi Vineyard, the Crush House, 1700 55th St. NE, Canton. 1:30-2:30 p.m. or 3:30-4:30 p.m. $27. gervasivineyard.com 10/14-15, 21-22, 28-29 & 10/31 “Evil Dead: The

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