Friday, February 26, 2016

This Week: What to do Around Columbus!

What to do around Columbus 2/26/2016 – 3/4/2016




Featured

NITE OWL THEATRE: THE GOONIES

Date: Saturday, February 27th                                          Location: GATEWAY FILM CENTER
Hours: @11:59pm (11pm preshow).                               Admission: $5.46
Address: 1550 North High Street; Columbus, Ohio 43201
Details: Late-night Columbus legend, Fritz The Nite Owl returns to host the 1985 Richard Donner film, The Goonies. To save their homes, a group of kids set out in search of a buried treasure.The Goonies will be presented with vintage-style commercial breaks including Fritz's Emmy Award-winning host segments. Purchase tickets as soon as they become available!

Sports
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS VS. DEVILS


Date: SAT FEB 27, 2016                                                      Location: Nationwide Arena
Time: 3 PM                                                                            Channel: Fox Sports Ohio


OHIO STATE BUCKEYES MEN'S BASKETBALL VS. IOWA

Date: February 28, 2016                                    Location: Jerome Schottenstein Center
Admission: Starting at $10                                 Time: 4PM
Address: 555 Borror Dr.; Columbus, 43210

Arts
CINEMA REVIVAL: A FESTIVAL OF FILM RESTORATION/ BOY ON A DOLPHIN


Date: February 28, 2016                                                    Location: Wexner Center Film/Video Theater
Hours: Sunday 3:45-5 p.m.                                                                Admission: $6-$8
Address: 1871 N. High Street; Columbus, 43210
Details: Sophia Loren makes her English-language debut as a poor Greek sponge diver who discovers an ancient statue at the bottom of the Aegean Sea and contends with an upstanding archaeologist (Alan Ladd) and wealthy collector (Clifton Webb) who have different ideas for what to do with the find. Shot on location in the Greek Saronic Islands in stunning color CinemaScope, Boy on a Dolphin includes Loren's unforgettable rendition of T'in'afto pou to lene agapi (What is this they call love). (111 mins., 4K DCP)

50 SHADES OF SHADOWBOX

Date: January 7 - March 19, 2016                                    Location: Shadowbox
Time: Thursday 7:30-9:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday 7:30-9:30 p.m., 10:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.                      
Address: 503 South Front Street, Columbus, 43215
Admission: $20-$40
Details: This winter, forget about the rules. 50 Shades of Shadowbox. Are you curious?

CURATOR TALK, LUNCHING AT LAZARUS
Date: Saturday February 27th                                           Location: Ohio History Center
Time: 2 PM                                                                            Address: 800 E. 17th Ave.; Columbus,
Admission: $10 (General Admission)
Details: Join curator Lisa Wood to chat about the different places to eat in the downtown Lazarus store, like the Chintz Room. View Lazarus commercials that ran on WBNS-TV and see items from the museum collections purchased at Lazarus.

COSI AFTER DARK - SPORTS
Date: Thurs, March 3rd                                      Location: COSI
Time: 5:30 – 10PM                                                              Address:  333 West Broad Street;Columbus, 43215
Admission: $14. Advance; $16 Door
Details: It’s a wide world of sports and this month you will experience a side like no other. Learn about how sports biomechanics researchers can use data to improve the speed, balance and form of different athletes with The Ohio State University Sports Biomechanics Lab. Find out what it takes to train some of our most talented athletes with Rat Basketball shows throughout the night. Challenge your friends to see who conquers the Endzone Challenge Course – an adult sized inflatable obstacle course. Plus, explore COSI, ride the Highwire Unicycle, get lost in Adventure, enjoy special themed activities, and a cash bar including specialty cocktails concocted by our friends from Watershed Distillery.

The Quiz Box

Date: Fri March 4th                                                             Location: Shadowbox
Time: 8 PM                                                                            Address: 503 South Front Street, Columbus, Admission: $5
Details: THE QUIZ BOX is a hilarious game show where audience members get the chance to team up with one of four comedian panelists to win prizes. The comedians compete against each other answering outrageous trivia questions to gain points for their audience counterpart, and all you have to do is sit back, laugh, and win! Everyone in the audience has a chance to become a contestant to win fantastic prizes.

Music

SOUL SOUP (Rock, Soul, Top 40)
Date: Friday February 26, 2016                                        Location: Hollywood Casino - Columbus
Time: 9PM                                                                             Address:  200 Georgesville Rd, Columbus, 43228
Admission: Free
The Nashville-based band, Soul Soup, stands out with their versatility and diversity of music, spanning from the 60's classics to today's current radio hits. You just can't help but get your groove on and your mojo workin!

KEITH JONES & THE MAKESHIFTS (50's Rock)
Date: Saturday February 27, 2016                                   Location: Hollywood Casino - Columbus
Time: 9PM                                                                             Address:  200 Georgesville Rd, Columbus, 43228
Admission: Free
We are Keith Jones and the Makeshifts! a 1950's swingy rock and roll rockabilly group with an emphasis on Bill Haley's style from Cincinnati, OH. We pride ourselves on quality live performances and our dedication to authenticity and trueness to the original sound.

DUELING PIANOS - ALL KEYED UP
Date: Wednesday, March 2nd                                          Location: Hollywood Casino - Columbus
Time: 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.                                                        Address:  200 Georgesville Rd, Columbus, 43228
Admission: Free
Details: Watch a live dueling piano performance by All Keyed Up and enjoy drink specials! Ashton Wolf and Craig Wilson's dueling pianos and sing along is a wild and wonderful, crazy and fun, highly energetic and entertaining show that is sure to help make your Wednesday night unforgettable!


Upcoming
ARNOLD SPORTS FESTIVAL         

Date: March 4-6, 2016                                                       Location: Greater Columbus Convention Center
Time: Friday 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Sunday 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Address:  400 N. High St.; Columbus, 43215
Admission: The 2016 Arnold Fitness EXPO will again feature more than 900 booths of the latest in sports equipment, apparel and nutrition and a stage that hosts unique, non-stop competitions and entertainment that combine to make the Arnold Fitness EXPO the heart of the Arnold Sports Festival.


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