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Upcoming Events

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H.M.S. Pinafore

February 26, 2026 – February 28, 2026

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2026 Scioto County Honors Music Festival

March 3, 2026

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First Ladies of Song Starring Helen Welch

March 19, 2026

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Portsmouth Wind Symphony- Hymns, Faith & Sacred Sounds

March 21, 2026

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Peppa Pig: My First Concert

March 25, 2026

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The Music Man

April 8, 2026

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PAAC Presents SHREK THE MUSICAL

April 24, 2026 – April 26, 2026

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Portsmouth Wind Symphony- Bold Brass, Hot Rythms & Cool Vibes

May 9, 2026

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Support the arts

Arts Endowment

“Reach for the Stars” campaign established with the SSU Development Foundation in 1996 to provide funds for all cultural performances in the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts, including Community Development Grants to encourage the use of the Vern Riffe Center by area non-profit organizations.

Contributions to the Vern Riffe Center Endowment can be made by contacting the University Development Office at 740-351-3284.

You may also call the VRCFA director at 740-351-3621 to inquire about the Center's current needs (equipment, services, material).

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The Vern Riffe Center for the Arts is located on the beautiful campus of Shawnee State University in historic Portsmouth, Ohio.
The Vern Riffe Center for the Arts
940 Second Street
Portsmouth, Ohio 45653
The McKinley Box Office
Monday - Friday; 10am - 5pm
740 351-3600 • info@vrcfa.com
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