The Rhythms Concert season is over. Please check back in the fall of 2008 for more exciting concerts!

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About the Rhythms Concert Series

"Rhythms," the Massillon Museum's music series, treats audiences to diverse sounds from accomplished musicians in the intimacy of the Museum's main gallery.  

Among the first two years’ entertainers, guests have enjoyed classical pianist Michael Schneider; the original vocals of Tracy Thomas; legendary bluesman Robert Lockwood, Jr.; classical guitarist Randall Avers; folk singer/songwriter Loudon Wainwright, III; and Renaissance lutenist Kenneth Be.

The 2007-2008 Season is sponsored by:

Affinity Medical Center
First Merit
Massillon Municipal Court
Mel and Ann Herncane
A.A. Hammersmith Insurance, Inc.
Massillon Eagles Aerie 190
The Elum Family
Fidelity Tours
Fisher Foods
Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley
Rhonda McMahan State Farm Insurance
Shearer's Foods

Tickets are available for presale and at the door. If you have questions, please call us at 330-833-4061

Media Contact:
Christine Shearer, Massillon Museum Director - 330-833-4061
Dan Bates, "Rhythms" Chairman - 330-833-5830 or 330-844-0750
Margy Vogt, Massillon Museum PR Coordinator - 330-832-8469 or 330-844-1525

Tickets available over the phone:
Mandy Pond, Archivist - 330-833-4061

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Previous concerts this year:

Richie Havens
Thursday, March 27, 2008
http://www.richiehavens.com/

The Biddies
Thursday, February 28, 2008
To learn more about The Biddies, visit www.thebiddies.net.

Susan Werner
Saturday, January 19, 2008
http://www.susanwerner.com/
http://www.myspace.com/susanwerner
Susan Werner on NPR

Loudon Wainwright III
Friday, November 30, 2007
Since the 1960s, this folk singer/songwriter has performed unabashedly frank and autobiographical music. A return performance by popular demand. Loudon Wainwright III has recently been seen in films like "Knocked Up," "40-Year-Old Virgin," and "Big Fish."
http://www.loudonwainwright.net/

Patrick Sweany
Friday, October 19, 2007
A native of Massillon, Sweany is a traditionalist with the eclectic spirit of blues music from the Mississippi delta to the windy streets of Chicago.
http://www.patricksweany.com/

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2004-2005 Rhythms Season

October 2004: Randall Avers, classical guitar, http://www.randallavers.com/

January 20, 2005: Andy Meyer

March 24, 2005: Robert Lockwood, Jr., blues, http://www.robertlockwood.com/

2005-2006 Rhythms Season

November 17, 2005: Get Out and Push

December 8, 2005: Kenneth Be

January 21, 2006: Loudon Wainwright III, folk music, http://www.loudonwainwright.net/

February 16, 2006: Tracey Thomas, bluegras, http://www.traceythomas.com/

March 23, 2006: Michael Schneider, concert pianist, http://www.pianomike.com/

2006-2007 Rhythms Season

October 19, 2006: James Kalal and Sylvia Gallo, Afro Cuban Salsa, http://www.kalal.com

November 16, 2006: Breakfast Salad, jazz improv and experimental, http://www.myspace.com/breakfastsalad
with opening act Zoomvoodoo

January 13, 2007: Carla Gover from Zoe Speaks, with special guest Diane Timmons, contemporary Appalachian Folk, http://www.zoespeaks.com
with opening act Kev Rowe, http://www.KevRowe.com

February 24, 2007: Les Delices, stylish renderings of French Baroque Masterpieces

March 24, 2007: Malcolm Holcombe, folk and blues http://www.MalcolmHolcombe.com
with opening act Lisa and Heather Malyuk: http://www.lisa-heathermalyuk.com/

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