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Thursday, June 4, 2009
Elvis (or someone like him) performs in Waynesville, June 12

Waynesville Days Heritage Homecoming presents Tom Laurent in “A Touch of Elvis,” 6 p.m. Friday June 12, Der Dutchman Restaurant, 188 North US Rt. 42, Waynesville. $25. (513) 897-3885.
The evening will start with a social hour from 6-7 p.m. when some of the historic posters being prepared for Waynesville Days will be on display. Der Dutchman’s Fried Chicken dinner will be served at 7 p.m. followed by trivia games and an old fashioned cake walk from 8 to 8:30 pm.
“A Touch of Elvis” concert will begin at 8:30 p.m.
Proceeds from this fund raising dinner will support Waynesville Days Heritage Homecoming which will be held from July 3-12.
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Celtic Woman plays its ‘Isle of Hope’ tour, June 10

Celtic Women presents “Isle of Hope,” 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, Procter and Gamble Hall, Aronoff Center for the Arts, 650 Walnut, Cincinnati. $39.50-$69.50. (513) 621-2787 or online at ticketmaster.com.
Four years ago Celtic Woman traveled from Ireland to America and captivated millions with their inspiring songs of hope and love. Their incredible journey to stardom has been like a dream come true for four vocalists Chloe, Lisa, Lynne, Alex and Celtic violinist Mairead.
Fans have the opportunity to experience Celtic Woman’s most magical production yet, featuring brand-new renditions of “Fields of Gold” and “Have I Told You Lately That I Love You,” as well as two new original anthems “Oh America,” and “Isle of Hope” by Brendan Graham. Musical Director David Downes has composed stunning new music for the 19- member ensemble featuring the wonderful voices of Celtic Woman and the energetic musical inventiveness of Celtic violinist, Mairead.
The show will also feature cornerstone favorites such as “The Sky and the Dawn and the Sun,” “Danny Boy,” and “Spanish Lady,” among others that are featured on their latest release Greatest Journey: Essential Collection CD/DVD.
Celtic Woman has been winning over audiences worldwide with their heavenly renditions of Irish standards, classical favorites and contemporary hits. In just four short years, the group has sold more than 4 million CDs and DVDs, played seven US tours, and performed for more than 800,000 people.

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Ohio Valley Camera Club nature show at Maple Knoll through July 14

The Artistry of Nature, opening reception 5:30to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 4, featuring the works of The Ohio Valley Camera Club, exhibition continues through July 14, Main Street Hall at Maple Knoll Village, 11100 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati. (513) 782-2462.


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