Just Desserts! a Lit Winter Evening

Name: Just Desserts! a Lit Winter Evening
Start: 2026-01-30T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Culturati Studios

Schedule

Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Culturati Studios | Youngstown, OH

https://www.lityoungstown.org/post/just-desserts-a-lit-winter-evening-january-30-culturati-studios
Baby, it's cold outside! Join us for the evening of warmth and fun that we deserve. Doors open at 6:15pm with our famous charcuterie and desserts, and jazz by the Catro Trio, at Culturati Studios, 350 E Federal St. We'll begin the program at 7:00pm. Tickets cost $55 online (until Jan. 28), $65 at the door. Click here for ticket ordering information.
https://www.lityoungstown.org/post/just-desserts-a-lit-winter-evening-january-30-culturati-studios
This fun evening will include
Poets Kortney Morrow & Philip Terman
Jazz by the Catro Trio's Dave Kana, Glenn Schaft & Mark DeWalt
Charcuterie and desserts with gluten-free and vegan options
Cocktails and mocktails served by celebrity bartenders John Noga & Jimmy Sutman
Costume contest (optional!)--theme: literary children--judged by Rick Schilling & Jane Shanabarger (prizes!)
Golden Ticket Raffle
Logo merch including one-of-a-kind upcycled jackets
We are honored by the return of Kortney Morrow, a featured presenter at the 2025 Fall Lit Fest and program director for the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards in Cleveland; Philip Terman, First Wednesday and Fall Lit Fest presenter and director of Bridge Literary Arts Center in Oil City, Pa.; and the Catro Trio who graced our First Wednesday stage and jammed with Phil Terman and our open mic poets.
https://www.lityoungstown.org/post/just-desserts-a-lit-winter-evening-january-30-culturati-studios