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October 14, 2024, Press Release from Quincy Thompson, Van Wert LIVE: [Van Wert, OH] - The world-renowned tenor David Phelps is set to return to the Niswonger Performing Arts Center on Saturday, October 26th for an evening of powerful and inspiring music. As part of his "Speak of Love" tour, Phelps will showcase his incredible vocal range and dynamic stage presence, sure to leave the audience in awe. Tickets are priced affordably, starting at just $19, making this a can't-miss event for music lovers.

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October 8, 2024, Press Release from Quincy Thompson, Van Wert LIVE: [Van Wert, OH] - The unmistakable sounds of New Orleans will fill the air at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, as Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue take the stage for what promises to be an unforgettable night of music, rhythm, and high-energy performances. Presented by Gary Taylor, with Laudick's Jewelry and RHS Music as supporting sponsors, Trombone Shorty will bring his unique blend of jazz, funk, hip-hop, and brass to Van Wert for one night only. Known worldwide for his unmatched musical prowess and electrifying live performances, Trombone Shorty’s signature sound and charismatic stage presence have made him a favorite among music lovers of all genres. 

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September 30, 2024, Press Release from Quincy Thompson, Van Wert LIVE: [Van Wert, OH] Sept 30, 2024 - The Niswonger Performing Arts Center is the place to be this weekend, with two incredible performances that are sure to entertain and inspire. Whether you’re a fan of bluegrass-infused jam bands or powerful vocal harmonies, we’ve got you covered with an exciting back-to-back lineup. On Friday, October 4th, the stage will light up with the Yonder Mountain String Band, bringing their unique blend of progressive bluegrass, rock, and improvisational jams. Known for their energetic performances and dynamic sound, Yonder Mountain is sure to deliver a night of foot-stomping fun. With tickets starting at an affordable price, it’s the perfect way to kick off your weekend with friends and family.

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September 16, 2024, Press Release from Quincy Thompson, Van Wert LIVE: [Van Wert, OH] Sept. 16, 2024 - Our Fall Season is underway, and we know fans have fallen for classical singing sensations The Texas Tenors! Returning to The Niswonger on October 5 at 7:30 PM, the trio will surely delight as they sing both well-known favorites and captivating originals. The Texas Tenors will celebrate their ongoing success on their 15th Anniversary Tour. In their 15 years together, The Texas Tenors have become the most successful music group and third highest selling artist in the history of America’s Got Talent!  Since appearing on the series in 2009, JC, Marcus and John have performed over 2000 concerts, recorded 5 studio albums, produced 2 PBS Specials, and have written two hit children’s books that have earned them impressive recognition including 3 Emmy Awards, The Gelett Burgess Award for Excellence in Children’s Literature and the distinction of being Billboard Magazine’s #10 Classical Artist in the World.  The tenors’ recent albums “Outside the Lines”, “Rise” and “A Collection of Broadway and American Classics” all debuted at #1 on the Billboard Charts. Additionally, The Texas Tenors are filled with pride from their recent induction into the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame.

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July 29, 2024, Press Release from Quincy Thompson, Van Wert LIVE: [Van Wert, OH] - July 29, 2024 - This Friday, the 9th Feel Good Friday concert series will feature the captivating sounds of Daryl Wayne Dasher, a talented singer/songwriter based in Nashville, Tennessee. Known for his fresh approach to Country and Americana music, Dasher brings a unique energy and authenticity to the stage that is sure to resonate with audiences.