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Scenes from the 2011 Columbus Bride: The Show fashion show.

Jeffry Konczal

Thursday, Jan. 5

Opening night of Shadowbox Live’s Body Language, 7:30 pm. Runs Thursdays at 7:30 and Fridays/Saturdays at 7:30 and 10:30 all month. shadowboxlive.org

Friday, Jan. 6

Columbus Symphony’s Mozarts and Brahms, 8 pm at the Ohio Theatre. Second performance Saturday 1/6, same time/location. columbussymphony.com

Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam monster truck show, 7:30 pm at Nationwide Arena. Also Saturday 1/7 at 2 and 7:30 pm, same location. nationwidearena.com

Saturday, Jan. 7

Columbus Bride: The Show, 10 am-5 pm at the Franklin County Veterans Memorial. Also Sunday 1/8, same time/location. columbusbride.com

Wale performs at Newport Music Hall, 7 pm. promowestlive.com