as she learns to see things differently and become who she was always destined to be: herself. Using larger than life visual projections on ice (a Cirque du Soleil first) and a soundtrack that seamlessly blends popular music with the signature sound of Cirque du Soleil, CRYSTAL transports audiences on an unforgettable visual and auditory experience full of magic and wonder. Heritage Bank Center, 7-10 p.m., additional showtimes through January 12. $48+. heritagebankcenter.com/ event/2025/01/cirque-du- soleil-crystal Little Artists! Join together with fellow patrons to create a new project each month which will be on display at the library. Mt. Washington Branch, 3:30-4:30 p.m. Free. chpl.org Thursday Art Play Investigate a new perspective! Learn about artist Barbara Probst and create artwork in their style. Stick around for some kid-friendly yoga after the session. Contemporary Arts Center, 10:30-11:30 a.m. $5, Free for families with a valid SNAP or EBT card. contemporaryartscenter.org 10 Friday Hopping with Frogs and Toads
Ages 11 and up can explore the fascinating world of herpetology while investigating unique characteristics of frogs and toads in the ecosystem. Sharon Woods, 7 p.m. Free. greatparks.org 1 1 Saturday Cincinnati Bearcats vs. Kansas Jayhawks Men’s Basketball Fifth Third Arena at Shoemaker Center, 2 p.m. See website for tickets. gobearcats.com Northern Kentucky Norse Basketball Double Header Truist Arena, 3:30 p.m. $20-28. nkunorse.com Rachmaninoff & Copland Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto churns with uber-romantic melodies and Unsuk Chin’s music delights in contrasts. Copland’s last symphony, ringing with bells and brass, brings us home. The finale builds on Fanfare for the Common Man - an enduring masterpiece written for and premiered by the CSO at Music Hall - signaling the culmination and convergence of the composer’s entire career. Music Hall, January 11: 7:30 p.m., January 12: 2 p.m. $15-112. cincinnatiarts.org/events/ detail/cso-rachmaninoff- copland
LES MISÉRABLES January 7th | 7:30 p.m.
too. Mason Public Library, 7-7:30 p.m. Free. masonpl.libcal.com/ event/12838965 LES MISÉRABLES Still the world’s most popular musical, Les Mis is coming to Cincinnati’s big stage. Set against the backdrop of 19th century France, this production tells the tale of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption– a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. Don’t miss out- the show runs through January 19th. Aronoff Center, Procter & Gamble Hall, 7:30 p.m. $40+. cincinnatiarts.org/events/
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. $30. fittoncenter.org/ celebrating-self Crafternoon Mason Jar Lanterns Teens can light up the new year with a uniquely decorated mason jar lantern! Madisonville Branch Library, 4-5 p.m. Free. chpl.org Family Paint Party Paint Nite Families and all ages are welcome to participate in a fun night of painting! Barleycorn’s Florence, 7-9 p.m. $39. eventbrite.com/e/family-paint- party-tickets-1065929195919 Oklahoma State Cowgirls Vs. Cincinnati Bearcats Women’s Basketball Fifth Third Arena, 6:30 p.m. See website for tickets. gobearcats.com Summit Center Storytime Pre-schoolers can enjoy stories, songs and crafts with a new theme during each nature focused program. Nature Center at The Summit, 1:30 p.m. Free. greatparks.org 9 Thursday Cirque du Soleil CRYSTAL This exhilarating journey of self-discovery is full of whimsy and wonder. Dive into a world of playful imagination with the show’s protagonist, Crystal,
detail/les-miserables-1 St. John’s Red Storm vs. Xavier Musketeers Men’s Basketball Cintas Center, 6:30 p.m. See website for tickets. goxavier.com
8 Wednesday Celebrating Self - Classic TV These are the programs and characters who shaped the golden age of network television. West Chester resident Randy Turner dials up his love of classic TV and takes us attendees on a trip down memory lane to the days of three channels and no DVRs. Fitton Center for Creative Arts,
Cirque du Soleil CRYSTAL January 9th | 7-10 p.m. a.m.
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