An Evening with Zach in The Rialto Living Room

Fri Apr 19 2024 at 05:00 pm

The Rialto Theatre | Akron

The Rialto Theatre
Publisher/HostThe Rialto Theatre
An Evening with Zach in The Rialto Living Room
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Zach Freidhof is a Troubadour of Peace originally from Akron Ohio, residing in the Teton Mountains of Wyoming since 2020. His music is an uplifting blend of folk & soul immersed in love.
26 years ago after a nearly fatal appendix rupture, Zach began writing and performing music in Northeast Ohio, releasing his first CD and making his way onto stages across the country, sometimes with the likes of Neil Young, Richard Thompson, Gin Blossoms, Bo Diddley, Trevor Hall, Steve Poltz, and Brett Dennon. Since then he has performed across North America in diverse venues from living rooms and yoga classes to clubs to theatres, to festivals. Recently he was awarded the John T Looney Justice and Peace Award. Other accolades include Humanitarian of the Year, Local Band of the Year, Best Singer/Songwriter, and the he was invited to perform in Toronto in 2018 and 2023 at the Parliament of World's Religions.
In addition, Zach has released 6 Kirtan records (Jai Ma Vol 1-6). He led weekly chanting in person and through Facebook Live for 2 years. He is a yogi, leads meditation and is a co-director of the Yoga Summit of Ohio. He also co-created and is the Executive Director of the Big Love Network, which focuses on environmental health equity and justice through community uplift and engagement though neighbor-led neighborhood initiatives involving arts, skills, and gatherings. As a photographer, his first book of meditations and photography, Tiny Meditations, was released 2016, and has since released 3 more books of photography and meditations / poetry.

Enjoy dinner and drinks from Paninoteca - open in The Rialto Living Room at 5pm!
Showtime: 5:00 PM
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Rialto Theatre, 1000 Kenmore Blvd,Akron,OH,United States

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