Esbenshade 2019-20

The sounds of bluegrass are coming to Marietta College's Esbenshade Series when Steep Canyon Rangers take the virtual stage at Peoples Bank Theatre at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, November 7th.

The sounds of bluegrass are coming to Marietta College's Esbenshade Series when Steep Canyon Rangers take the stage at Peoples Bank Theatre (222 Putnam St.) at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 22nd. The Grammy-winning sextet blends a bluegrass aesthetic with elements of pop, country and folk rock to create their unique sound.

The Russian National Ballet has been bringing timeless ballet classics to the stages of North America since 1999, and it will perform 7:30 p.m., Thursday, February 6th, at the Peoples Bank Theatre, 222 Putnam St. The performance, under the art direction of Elena Radchenko, is part of the 2019-20 Esbenshade Series.

Marietta College's Esbenshade Series welcomes Julie Zickefoose, a local author, renowned naturalist and bird expert, who will speak about a new book at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, November 14th,  at the Peoples Bank Theatre, 222 Putnam St.

Daniel Hsu, a 22-year-old pianist, will perform at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, October 13th, as part of Marietta College's Esbenshade Series at the Peoples Bank Theatre, 222 Putnam St.

Mixing Lowcountry tradition with large doses of jazz, gospel, funk and R&B, Ranky Tranky gives true expression to its name, a Gullah phrase that translates as "work it" or "get funky." Ranky Tanky will open the 2019-20 Esbenshade Series at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, September 15th, at the Peoples Bank Theatre, 222 Putnam St.