![The Kent Stage, built in 1927 and located at the corner of East Main and Depeyster, and the only remaining downtown theater in Portage County, hosts about 150 concerts a year, and numerous other events, including the Kent Folk Festival, Blues Fest and Reggae Fest.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/KentStage_01-1200x800.jpg)
The Kent Stage prepares for full month of performances this March
Lauren Vaughn, Reporter
• March 10, 2024
![Ana Popovic sings into her mic at The Kent Stage on Feb. 13, 2023.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Ana-Popovic-1-900x600.jpg)
Ana Popovic fills Kent Stage with blues
Kyle Kuchta, Reporter
• February 14, 2023
![Photo courtesy of The Kent Stage Facebook.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/30601b6080decb8d20932ee28eabbae9.jpg)
Kent Stage reopening after renovations bring it back to life
Sam Wright Reporter
• July 6, 2021
![Although the Kent Stage is currently closed, the venue still hosts live streams to continue supporting artists.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/5faf3c1bd1cdeff2a5db2bfdfe57e581-900x675.jpg)
Kent Stage looks forward to reopening and Save Our Stages Act
Brynne Mann Reporter
• February 8, 2021
![The Mersey Beatles perform “Get Back” at The Kent Stage on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017.](https://kentwired.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/025980e7be140d63af50539af68a6bb4-900x706.jpg)
John Lennon’s half-sister makes special appearance in Kent
Kassandra Kaczmarek
• October 26, 2017
Kent Blue Fest to feature local musical talents
Jenna Francis
• July 17, 2014
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