Music scene · Marietta
Marietta is a historic Ohio River town where folk and country acts play downtown bars, community theater and church choirs keep music active, and Parkersburg players cross the river for joint events.
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Marietta is a historic Ohio River town where folk and country acts play downtown bars, community theater and church choirs keep music active, and Parkersburg players cross the river for joint events.
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Marietta is a small Ohio River city with a historic downtown and riverboat heritage. Music includes school bands, church choirs, local folk and country cover acts, and community theater productions, with Parkersburg musicians often crossing the river for joint events.
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