Short North Galleries Host November Hop
Roughly seven galleries in Columbus's Short North took part in the monthly first-Saturday gallery event on November 7.
Columbus Arts and Theater News
Arts and theater in Columbus runs on performances, visual exhibits and production seasons, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting includes the stage, galleries and the companies that bring these events to the public.
Fine Art
Hopkins Hall Gallery Opens Collage Resistance Exhibit
The new exhibition at The Ohio State University features works from over 70 international and local artists.
Dance
Live Poll
Do you enjoy seeing real historical figures' lives portrayed through dance in your local theater?
BalletMet Will Premiere Marilyn Production in Columbus
The new ballet will debut at the Davidson Theatre on October 16, 2026, to honor Marilyn Monroe.
Classical
Live Poll
Is supporting local arts organizations a priority for you and your community?
Columbus Symphony to Perform at Carnegie Hall
The orchestra will host two preview concerts at the Ohio Theatre before its New York City appearance.
Fashion
Olivia Rodrigo Wears Marie Antoinette Costume in Columbus
The 23-year-old singer debuted a historic-inspired look during her recent stop on the Unraveled Tour.
Performance Art
Artist Ann Hamilton Lectures at Columbus Theater
The Ohio-based contemporary artist discussed her career and iconic large-scale installations.
More in Arts and Theater
This section follows performance schedules, exhibition openings, administrative changes at cultural institutions and the logistics of mounting new productions. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it. Season announcements and festival programming provide the rhythm for the year, while funding shifts often dictate what hits the stage. Many productions rely on space shared with other activities, meaning the calendar for any given venue is crowded and complex.