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May 03, 2023

Happenings — what’s coming up in Northeast Ohio starting June 9

Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio.

Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to [email protected] or [email protected]. You must include a phone number and/or web address for publication.

Beck Center for the Arts: 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, presents "Faculty Visual Arts Exhibition," through Aug. 13 (reception 6 to 7:30 p.m. July 28). Call 216-521-2540, or visit beckcenter.org.

Cleveland Museum of Art: 11150 East Blvd., presents "The Medieval Top Seller: The Book of Hours," through July 30; "When Salt Was Gold: Yangzhou, City of Riches and Art," through Nov. 5; "Tilman Riemenschneider's Saint Jerome and Late Medieval Alabaster Sculpture," through July 23; "Egyptomania: Fashion's Conflicted Obsession," through Jan. 28; "A Splendid Land: Paintings from Royal Udaipur," June 11 through Sept. 10. Call 216-421-7340 or visit clevelandart.org.

Ken Long: presents a solo exhibition of his work, through June 30 at the Rocky River Nature Center, 24000 Valley Parkway, North Olmsted. Call 440-666-1363 or email [email protected].

Kent State University Museum: 515 Hilltop Drive, Kent, presents "Head to Toe," a trilogy of exhibitions that draws from the Kent State University Museum's permanent collection, through July 23. Call 330-672-3450 or visit kent.edu/museum.

Lake Erie College's B.K. Smith Gallery: in Royce Hall for the Fine and Performing Arts, Gillett Street, Painesville, presents "Paul Tikkanen: A Retrospective," featuring the work of the artist in a variety of styles and media, June 8 through Aug. 1. Call 440-375-7050 or visit LEC.edu.

Lakeland Community College's Gallery at Lakeland: 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland, presents the 13th "May Show at Lakeland Juried Art Exhibition," featuring 78 artworks created by 67 artists, through July 14. Call 440-525-7029 or visit lakelandcc.edu/gallery.

Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Cleveland: 11400 Euclid Ave., presents Nina Chanel Abney: "Big Butch Synergy," Sam Falls: "We Are Dust and Shadow" and Amber N. Ford: "Someone, Somewhere, Something," through June 11. Call 216-421-8671 or visit mocacleveland.org.

Penitentiary Glen Reservation: 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road, Kirtland, presents 36th annual "Amateur Photo Contest & Show," June 10 through Aug. 6. Call 440-256-1404 or visit lakemetroparks.com/parks-trails/penitentiary-glen-reservation.

Valley Art Center: 155 Bell St., Chagrin Falls, presents 39th Art by the Falls festival, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. June 10 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 11 at Riverside Park in Chagrin Falls. Call 440-247-7507 or visit valleyartcenter.org.

Wolstein Center: 2000 Prospect Ave., presents "Monster High Live," Oct. 13 through 15. Call 877-468-4946 or visit wolsteincenter.com.

Agora Theatre & Ballroom: 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Desi Banks, Sept. 22; Stavros Halkias, Oct. 7; Chris D’Elia, Oct. 20. Visit AgoraCleveland.com.

Cleveland Improv: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents Bruce Bruce, June 9 through 11; Jimmy Shin, June 14; Faizon Love, June 16 through 18; DeRay Davis, June 23 through 25; Renny, Jun 28; Jake "The Snake" Roberts, June 29; Punkie Johnson, June 30 through July 1; Matt Mathews, July 7 and 8; richard Villa, July 9; My Cousin Tiera, July 13; Bill Bellamy, July 14 through 16; Eric Neumann, July 19. Call 216-696-4677 or visit ClevelandImprov.com.

French Creek Theatre: Pijor Hall, located within the French Creek Nature & Arts Center, Sheffield Village, presents improv troupe Something Dada, 7:30 p.m. June 9. Call 440-949-5200, ext. 221 or visit metroparks.cc/theatre.php.

Hilarities 4th Street Theatre: 2025 E. Fourth St., Cleveland, presents Matthew Broussard, June 8 through 10; Reena Calm, June 11; Frank Caliendo, June 21; Christopher Titus, Aug. 11 and 12; Russell Howard, Oct. 22; Matt Rife, Nov. 10 through 12. Call 216-736-4242 or visit pickwickandfrolic.com.

MGM Northfield Park: 10777 Northfield Road, Northfield, presents The Bald Brothers, Aug. 25; Lewis Black, Oct. 20; Corey Holcomb, Nov. 3. Call 330-908-7625 or visit mgmnorthfieldpark.mgmresorts.com.

Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Chelsea Handler, Oct. 20; Sam Morril, Oct. 26. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org.

Cleveland Ballet: presents Sept. 22 and 23 at Playhouse Square's Connor Palace; "The Nutcracker," Dec. 14 though Dec. 23 at Playhouse Square's Connor Palace; "Aurora: A Sleeping Beauty Story," April 26 and 27 at Playhouse Square's Connor Palace. Visit Clevelandballet.com.

Dancing Wheels: 3030 Euclid Ave. #100, Cleveland, presents "Legendary Ladies of Jazz!," choreographed to "the dynamic work of women of color who revolutionized the 1920s-1950s jazz era and changed the tenor and tone of the genre paving the way for female vocal and musical artists throughout history," 8 p.m. June 16 at Playhouse Square's Allen Theatre. Call 216-432-0306 or visit dancingwheels.org.

Juventus IV: an international folk dance festival featuring more than 200 Lithuanian folk dancers representing five countries, 1 p.m. June 17 at Berman Hall Auditorium, Cleveland State University. Visit Juventus2023.eventbrite.com.

Cleveland Cinemas: presents a 50th-anniversary screening of 1973's "Jesus Christ Superstar" with guest Ted Neeley, 7 p.m. June 29. Visit ClevelandCinemas.com.

Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque: 11610 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents "De Humani Corporis Fabrica" (France/Switzerland/USA, 2022, Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel), 7 p.m. June 9; "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" (USA, 2004, Michel Gondry), 9:15 p.m. June 9 and 7:05 June 10; "Twilight" (Szurkulet," Hungary, 1990, György Fehér), 5 p.m. June 10 and 8 p.m. June 11; "Black Willow, Sleeping Woman (Saules Aveugles, Femme Ednormie," France/Luxembourg/Canada/Netherlands, 2022, Pierre Földes), 8:15 p.m. June 10; "The Ten Commandments" (USA, 1923, Cecil B. DeMille), 3:30 p.m. June 11; ""Dolphins" (USA, 2000, Greg MacGillivray) and "Van Gogh: Brush With Genius ("Moi, Van Gogh," France, 2009, François Bertrand), 6:30 p.m. June 11. Call 216-421-7450 or visit CIA.edu/Cinematheque.

Lakewood Public Library Auditorium: 15425 Detroit Ave., presents "Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock, 1960), 6 p.m. June 10. Call 216-226-8275 or visit lakewoodpubliclibrary.org.

Lorain Palace Theatre: 617 Broadway, Lorain, presents Juneteen Movie Event, featuring "The Shadow Between Us," 5:30 p.m. June 16. Call 440-245-2323 or visit lorainpalace.com.

Agora Theatre & Ballroom: 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents The Flaming Lips, June 11; Fleet Floxes, June 13; Jinkx Monsoon, July 8; The Smile, July 11; Le Tigre, July 17; Declan McKenna, July 21; JPEGMAFIA & Danny Brown, July 29; Death Grips, Aug. 2; Gojira, Mastodon, Lorna Shore, Aug. 8; Dark Star Orchestra, Aug. 11; Babymetal, Dethklok, Sept. 6; Jake Owen, Sept. 7; Tash Sultana, Sept. 10; Flogging Molly, Sept. 15; The Mars Volta, Sept. 16; Royal Blood, Sept. 19; Warren Zeiders, Sept. 21; Ashnikko, Sept. 23; The Front Bottoms, Sept. 26; Explosions in the Sky, Sept. 28; The Midnight, Oct. 2; Larry Fleet, Oct. 21; Mushroomhead — 30th-anniversary Halloween show, Oct. 28; Teddy Swims, Nov. 5. Visit AgoraCleveland.com.

Akron Civic Theatre: 182 S. Main St., presents Ryan Humbert & Emily Bates, July 28; Straight No Chaser, Dec. 14. Visit AkronCivic.com.

Apollo's Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra: presents 2023 Summer Countryside Concerts: "The Fiddlers of Dublin," 7:30 p.m. June 8 at Avon Lake United Church of Christ | 7:30 p.m. June 9, 4 and7:30 p.m. June 10 and 7 p.m. June 11 at Holden Arboretum in Kirtland | 7:30 p.m. June 12 at the Bath Church (UCC) | 7:30 p.m. June 13 at Mapleside Farms in Brunswick. Call 216-320-0012 or 800-314-2535, or visit apollosfire.org.

Bash on the Bay: a music fest in Put-in-Bay featuring Pitbull, Luke Bryan, Elle King, Brothers Osborne and more, will be Aug. 23 and 24. Visit bashonthebay.com.

Beachland Ballroom: 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, presents Chayla Hope, The Ghost Club, Kyle Mahlik, June 9; Joshua Hedley, Lauren Morrow June 9; Olde Wrestling, June 10; Eyelids, Drag Daze, June 10; WAVVES, Cloud Nothings, Ultra Q, June 11; Brickhouse Blues Band, June 12; Integrity, The Acacia Strain, Tribal Gaze, June 13; an evening with Jason Ricci, June 13; Josh Meloy, G.S. Harper, June 15; This Summer, Mr. Princess, Rusted Hearts, June 16; Joseph Huber, June 16; Bonny Doon, June 17; The Family Crest, July 17; Possessed by Paul James, June 18; The 40 Acre Mule, June 20; Deer Tick, Country Westerns, June 21; The Hi-Jivers, June 22; Melted Strawberry, Higher Vibration, Mellowman Funk, June 23; Victoria Victoria featuring Charlie Hunter, June 25; PRINS, Jace Martin, June 26; Jungle Brothers, June 29; Doc Robinson, June 29; Blossom Park, Clementine, June 30: black midi, July 1; Pre/Post (black midi) Party with DJ Falling Rock & DJ Boojahkins, July 1; The Iron Maidens, Olathia, July 6; Pre/Post Maidens Party with Cousin Bobby, July 6; Into the Blue: Grateful Dead Revival, July 7; Arcy Drive, July 7; Ballyhoo!, July 12; Altin Gun, July 13; The Plate Scrapers, July 14; The Bellrays, July 16; Imarhan, July 17; The Family Crest, July 17; Braid, July 18; Destroy Boys, July 19; Dead Tooth, Dino Gala, Honey Pocket, July 19; Clare Maloney & The Great Adventure, Taylor Lamborn, July 20; Erin Viancourt, July 21; John R. Miller, July 21; Matt Watson, Ben Beal, July 24; Reverend Horton Heat, The Delta Bombers, July 25; Kid Koala, July 26; The Wildlife, July 28; Pony Bradshaw, July 30; Blue Lunch, Billy Price, July 28; Barely Dead, Aug. 1; The Rumble featuring Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr., Aug. 3; Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys, Aug. 4; The Beths, Aug. 5; Rachel Brooke, Aug. 8; JD McPherson, Aug. 9; 12th Annual International Ohio Burlesque Festival 2023, Aug. 10; Oneida, Wrong Places, Aug. 12; American Football, Aug. 14; Frank Amato's Producers Showcase featuring Dreamstreet, Gracie Olivia, Aug. 19; Robbie Fulks, The Shootouts (acoustic trio), Aug. 20; Tu:NER (Trey Gunn, Pat Mastelotto, Markus Reuter). Aug. 22; Mikaela Davis, Aug. 22; an evening with The Baseball Project, featuring Peter Buck, Scott McCaughey, Mike Mills, Linda Pitmon, and Steve Wynn, Aug. 24; Messer Chups, Ichi Bons, Aug. 25; Dry Reef, Aug. 25; Drifting Roots, Lake Irie, Aug. 30; Boris, Melvins, Phylzzz, Sept. 14; Clem Snide, Sept. 15; OSEES, Sept. 17; Black Joe Lewis, Sept. 21; DEVOtional 2023, Sept. 22 and 23; Fortunate Youth, Dubbest, Sept. 28; Boy Pablo, Oct. 4; Cut Worms, Oct. 6; mssv, Oct. 7; Cam Cole, Oct. 8; Be Your Own Pet, A Giant Dog, Oct. 23; Kings Kaleidoscope, Mike Mains & The Branches, Oct. 25; Pokey LaFarge, Dec. 3. Call 216-383-1124 or visit beachlandballroom.com.

Blossom Music Center: 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls, presents The Cure, The Twilight Sad, June 11; Weezer, Modest Mouse, Momma, June 16; The Used, Pierce the Veil, Don Broco, June 17; Eric Church, Ashley McBryde, The Red Clay Strays, June 24; Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, JD McPherson, June 28; Shania Twain, June 30; Yellowcard, Mayday Parade, Story of the Year, July 12; Big Time Rush, Jax & Max, July 17; Fall Out Boy, Bring Me the Horizon, Royal & the Serpent, July 18; Jason Aldean, Mitchell Tenpenny, Corry Kent, July 20; Barenaked Ladies, Five for Fighting, Del Amitri, July 21; Foreigner, Loverboy, July 24; Mudvayne, Coal Chamber, Gwar, Aug. 4; 50 Cent, Busta Rhymes, Jeremih, Aug. 6; Nickelback, Brantley Gilbert, Josh Ross, Aug. 9; Lil Durk, Kodak Black, Nile Choppa, Aug. 16; Pentatonix, Lauren Alaina, Aug. 17; Goo Goo Dolls, O.A.R., Aug. 20; 5 Seconds of Summer, Aug. 25; Disturbed, Breaking Benjamin and Jinjer, Aug. 27; Shinedown, Papa Roach, Spiritbox, Sept. 6; Duran Duran, Bastille, Nile Rodgers & Chic, Sept. 10; Brandi Carlile, Katie Pruitt, Sept. 16; Jelly Roll, Struggle Jennings, Josh Adam Meyers, Sept. 30. Call 330-920-8040 or visit livemu.sc/2QcbKUb.

Blossom Music Festival: at Blossom Music Center, the summer home of The Cleveland Orchestra, presents "Beethoven's Ode to Joy," featuring The Cleveland Orchestra performing music by Beethoven and Wagner, 8 p.m. July 1; "Salute to America," featuring the Blossom Festival Band performing patriotic marches, Broadway favorites and more, along with fireworks, 8 p.m. July 2 through 4; "Movie Night Live: ‘Jurassic Park,’" featuring The Cleveland Orchestra performing the score by John Williams along to the movie, 7 p.m. July 7 through 9; "Romantic Rachmaninoff," featuring The Cleveland Orchestra performing music by Rachmaninoff, 7 p.m. July 15; "She's Got Soul," featuring The Cleveland Orchestra performing "a wide-ranging revue of R&B classics," 7 p.m. July 16; "La Mer," featuring The Cleveland Orchestra performing music by Akutagawa, Shostakovich and Debussy, 7 p.m. July 22; "Two Pianos: Who Could Ask for Anything More," featuring The Cleveland Orchestra with Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano) Michael Feinstein (piano and vocals) performing music from Gershwin and more, 7 p.m. July 23; "Movie Night Live: Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers," featuring The Cleveland Orchestra and the Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus performing Howard Shore's score along to the movie, 7 p.m. July 28 through 30; "Sibelius's First Symphony," featuring the Kent Blossom Chamber Orchestra performing the music of Snider, Adams and Sibelius, 7 p.m. Aug. 5; "Mozart in the Meadows," featuring The Cleveland Orchestra performing music by Mozart, Langer and Mendelssohn, 7 p.m. Aug. 12; "An Evening with Audra McDonald," featuring The Cleveland Orchestra with vocalist McDonald performing an evening of Broadway favorites and songs from her latest album, "Sing Happy," 7 p.m. Aug. 13; "Fujita Plays Tchaikovsky," featuring The Cleveland Orchestra with Mao Fujita (piano), performing music by Shaw, Dawson and Tchaikovsky, 7 p.m. Aug. 19; "Impressions of France and Spain," featuring The Cleveland Orchestra performing music by Ravel, Saint-Saëns and De Falla, 7 p.m. Aug. 26; "Movie Night Live: Disney: The Sound of Magic," featuring The Cleveland Orchestra performing 100 years of Disney music, 7 p.m. Sept. 1 through 3; "Distant Worlds: Music From FINAL FANTASY," featuring The Blossom Festival Orchestra and Cleveland Orchestra Chamber Chorus performing music from the video game series, 7 p.m. Sept. 9. Call 216-231-1111 or visit clevelandorchestra.com.

Covelli Centre: 229 E. French St., Youngstown, presents Hardy, Lainey Wilson, Dylan Marlowe, Sept. 16. Call 800-745-3000 or visit covellicentre.com.

Denny Bucar Appreciation Day Dance: will be June 14, with continuous music from 4 to 10 p.m., at the Slovenian National Home, 6417 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland (proceeds and donations will be used to help defray costs of the "Bucar Radio Show on 24/7 Polka Heaven. Call 216-347-9888.

Firelands Symphony Orchestra: presents Olympic Jazz Quintet, 4 p.m. June 11 at McBride Arboretum at BGSU Firelands: Parking Lots D & F (Off of Boos Road); Samba da Cidade Percussion Ensemble, 4 p.m. June 25 at McBride Arboretum at BGSU Firelands: Parking Lots D & F (Off of Boos Road); Cleveland Wind and Friends, 4 p.m. July 9 McBride Arboretum at BGSU Firelands: Parking Lots D & F (Off of Boos Road); FSO Chorale Showcase, 4 p.m. July 16 at McBride Arboretum at BGSU Firelands: Parking Lots D & F (Off of Boos Road); High Frequency Flute Quartet, 6 p.m. July 20 at Ritter Library, Vermilion Third Thursday; Firelands String Quartet, 4 p.m. July 23 at McBride Arboretum at BGSU Firelands: Parking Lots D & F (Off of Boos Road); Firelands Brass Quintet, 6 p.m. July 28 at Meals on Madison/Riverfront Live, downtown Port Clinton; Summer Pops Orchestra Concert, featuring vocalist Laura Peterson, 7 p.m. Aug. 6 at McBride Arboretum at BGSU Firelands: Parking Lots D & F (Off of Boos Road). Call 419-621-4800 or visit FirelandsSymphony.com.

Frankie Scinta's "The Showman": will be at 8 p.m. June 17 at House Three Thirty, 532 W. Market St., Akron. Visit bit.ly/FrankieScinta2023.

Goodyear Theater: 1201 E. Market St., Akron, presents The Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes. Oct. 1; A.J Croce ("Croce Plays Croce"), Nov. 11. Call 330-690-2307 or visit goodyeartheater.com.

Grog Shop: 2785 Euclid Heights Blvd., Cleveland Heights, presents Glow 17 featuring Westside Tony & Rosello, Danasaf, June 9; Sparta, Geoff Rickly, Zeta, June 10; Sounds Like Summer ’23 with 6deep, The Evan Furillo Project, June 11; Liturgy, Big|Brave, Orphaned, June 14; THICK, TVOD, Xanny Stars, June 15; Jesse Malin, June 16; Chuchito Valdes Trio, June 17; P—— Jeans, Killyn LUnsford, Woodstock ‘99, June 18; Starbenders, The Haunt June 19; CupcakKe, Solon, HIM HUN, June 21 (rescheduled from April 26); CupcakKe, Namejai, DJ Navy, June 22 (rescheduled from April 28); Bedlocked, Downward, Unrecovery, June 25; Conway the Machine, June 27; Feeble Little Horse, June 29; Sugar: Nu-Metal Party, July 8; The Queers, July 11; Grumpy Plumb, Who Saved Who, Tall Grass; July 15; Julia Jacklin, July 17; The Soul Rebels, July 21; Nick Hakim, July 22; Dive Boms, DRIXY, The Skies Above Us, July 27; School of Rock All Stars,Cleveland School of Rock House Band, Aug. 5; M.A.G.S., Death Lens, Aug. 11; Hobo Johnson, Aug. 13; AJJ, Open Mike Eagle, Foot Ox, Aug. 18; Fake Names, Sept. 16; Sweeping Promises, Aug. 16; Murder by Death, Sept. 5; Local Natives, Sept. 9; Mustard Plug, Toasters, Half Past Two, Sept. 10; The Milk Carton Kids, Sept. 15; Royal Otis, Friko, Sept. 19; IDK, Sept. 27; Margaret Glaspy, Oct. 3; Low Cut Connie, Oct. 11; Nation of Language, Oct. 14; Bob Mould (solo electric), Jason Narducy, Oct. 20; Gilla Band, Oct. 23; Mudhoney, Oct. 24; Skinny Lister, Pet Needs, Bandaid Brigade. Call 216-321-5588 or visit grogshop.gs.

House of Blues: 308 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Smells Like Nirvana, Grunge DNA, June 9; Big Wreck, June 14; K-Hole — A DJ Dance Party hoted by Kim Chi + Plastique Tiara, June 16; Jesse & Joy, June 24; X, July 5; We Are the Union, Catbite, Kill Lincoln, July 5; The Taylor Party – Taylor Swift Night (Eras Version), July 7; Candlebox, MONA, July 9; Less Than Jake, Voodoo Glow Skulls, The Pink Spiders, July 11; Jenny Lewis, July 13; Red Wanting Blue, July 14; The Steel Woods, July 15; Dexter and the Moonrocks, June 16; Des Rocks, July 22; Rema, Vicony, July 23; Bayside, I Am the Avalanche, Koyo, July 25; Chris Kirkpatrick of *NSYNCH, O-Town, BBMak, July 27; Gorgol Bordello, July 29; Gaelic Storm, Aug. 3; Baylen Levine, Aug. 6; Mickey Avalon, Aug. 12; Back to the Top, Aug. 25; Sorry Papi Tour – The All Girl Party, Aug. 26; Corey Taylor, WARGASM, Oxymorrons, Sept. 7; Hulvey, Sept. 7; Local Natives, HalfNOise, Sept. 9; Everclear, The Ataris, Sept. 11; Poppy, PVRIS, Pom Pom Suad, Sept. 14; Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, Sept. 15; Here Come the Mummies, Perpetual Groove, Sept. 16; The Gaslight Anthem, Sept. 19; Nothing But Thieves, Kid Kapichi, Sept. 22; Dean Lewis, Sara Kays, Sept. 23; Jake Miller, Sept. 24; Sammy Rae & The Friends, Sept. 26; Chris Renzema, Jess Ray, Oct. 3; Wheeler Walker J., Oct. 6; Jean Dawson, Oct. 11; Stephen Sanchez, Oct. 15; TV Girl, Oct. 17; Ekoostik Hookah, Nov. 24; NEFFEX, Nov. 28 and 30. Visit houseofblues.com/Cleveland.

Jacobs Pavilion: Nautica Entertainment Complex, West Bank of the Flats, Cleveland, presents Cody Jinks, June 9; Two Friends, June 12; Billy Strings, June 13 and 14; Jacob Collier, June 15; Illenium, June 20; Young the Giant, Milky Chance, Talk, June 21; Noah Kahan, June 22; Rebelution, Iration, July 2; Bryson Tiller, July 3; Melanie Martinez, July 5; Dreamsonic 2023 with Dream Theater, Devin Townsend, Animals as Leaders, July 8; Dirty Heads, Lupe Fiasco, G. Love & Special Sauce, Tropidelic, July 10; Yungblud, The Regrettes, July 11; Orville Peck, July 26; Cavetown, Aug. 1; The Revivalists, Band of Horses, The Heavy Heavy, Aug. 6; Alter Bridge, Sevendust, Mammoth WVH, Aug. 8; The Beach Boys, Aug. 9; CAKE, Sept. 16; Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Sept. 19; Parkway Drive, Sept. 22. Visit bit.ly/axs-jacobs.

Kent Stage: 175 E. Main St., Kent, presents Jonah Koslen, Tommy Dobeck and Daniel Pecchio — founding members of the Michael Stanley Band, June 9; Bruce Cockburn, Dar Williams, June 13; Phillip Phillips, June 17; Peter Asher, Jeremy Clyde, June 22;Darrell Scott, June 24; Toad the Wet Sproket, June 25; Hard Day's Night, June 30; JD Souther, July 15; A Flock of Seagulls, Annabella, July 21; Vanilla Fudge, July 22; Spyro Gyra, Aug. 11; Pablo Cruise, Aug. 13; Steve Earle, Aug. 16; Al Stewart, The Empty Pockets, Aug. 20; Devon Allman & Donavon Frankenreiter, Matt Costa, Aug. 25; Men Without Hats, Annabella, Sept. 1; Marcc Nutter and Friends, Sept. 9; Mighty Poplar, Sept. 15; Humble Pie Legacy, Sept. 24; CLANNAD, Sept. 29; Jimmy Webb, Oct. 15; Harry Chapin at 80: A Retrospective, Oct. 21; Donna the Buffalo, Nov. 9. Call 330-677-5005 or visit kentstage.org.

Kirtland: presents a series of summer concerts at Kirtland Gazebo, with festivities starting at 6 p.m. and music beginning at 7 p.m. — Beauty Night with the Chardon Polka Band, June 28 | Faith Night with Perfect Choice, July 12 | City Night with The PopTarts, July 19 | City Night with PrimeTime Big Band, July 26 | Dog Days of Summer with Debbie Gifford Quartet, Aug. 2 . Call 440-256-3332 or visit kirtlandohio.com.

Lake View Cemetery Concert Series: at Lakeview Cemetery, 2316 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, with shows beginning at 4 p.m., presents Paul Kovac's Big Grass Band (bluegrass, folk), June 24 (rain date July 2); Hubb's Groove (contemporary Jazz, R&B), July 23 (rain date July 30); Sammy DeLeon Latin Jazz Sextet featuring Jackie Warren (Latin jazz), Aug. 20 (rain date Aug. 27). Visit lakeviewcemetery.com.

Legacy Live: a concert series at Legacy Village in Lyndhurst with performances on a stage near the lawn between Bar Louie and California Pizza Kitchen with music running from 5 to 8 p.m., presentsJump the Gun (classic rock, funk), June 10; Swamp Boogie Band (classic rock), June 17; Funkology (funk), June 24; Discovery Band (R&B, dance), July 1; Blue Lunch (jazz, swing, blues), July 8; East Wind (classic rock), July 15; Replay (oldies), July 22; Ricky & The Rockets (classic rock, oldies), July 29; Light of Two Moons (oldies), Aug. 5; Blue Drivers (blues, swing), Aug. 12; Revolution Pie (Beatles tribute), Aug. 19; Backtraxx (Motown, funk, rock), Aug. 26; Rock Radio (rock), Sept. 2; No Name Band (oldies), Sept. 9; Swamp Rattlers (blues), Sept. 16. Call 216-382-3871 or visit Legacy-Village.com.

Lorain Palace Theatre: 617 Broadway, Lorain, presents Emerson, Lake & Palmer, July 15; Back to the 90's, featuring Ton Loc, Color Me Badd, Young MC and hosted by Christopher "Kid" Reid," Aug. 5; Stars of the Sixties featuring Herman's Hermits’ Peter Noone, Oct. 20; Puddle of Mudd, Saving Abel, Oct. 28. Call 440-245-2323 or visit lorainpalace.com.

Madison Concerts in the Park: a series with shows at 7 p.m. at Madison Village Park, River and West Main streets, presents Nick Zuber, June 9; Risk factor, June 16; Glass House Band, June 23; Gospel Friends, June 30; Geauga Fair Band, July 7; The Swamp Rattlers, July 14; Madtown Jazz, July 21; Rte 202, July 28; Back When (Aug. 4), Night Owls, Aug. 11; Kelly & Randall, Aug. 18; Take II Band, Aug. 25. Call 440-428-7526.

Masonic Cleveland: 3615 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Potions and Player Dave, July 21; My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult, Nov. 2. Visit MasonicCleveland.com.

Mentor Rocks concert series: with shows at 7 p.m. at Mentor Civic Amphitheater, 8600 Munson Road, presents Nirvani (Nirvana tribute), June 13; Parmalee,, June 20; Queen Nation (Queen tribute), June 27; E5C4P3 (Journey tribute), July 4; Simply Spice (Spice Girls tribute), July 11; Right Now (Sammy Hagar-era Van Halen tribute), July 18; Terry Lee Goffee (Johnny Cash tribute), July 25; Just Like Pink (Pink tribute), Aug. 1; Sound of Sting (Police/Sting tribute), Aug. 8; to-be-announced national recording artist, Aug. 15; Forever Seger Band (Bob Seger tribute), Aug. 29; Dark Side of the Moon (Pink Floyd tribute). Visit mentorrocks.info.

MGM Northfield Park: 10777 Northfield Road, Northfield, presents Santana, June 25; Counting Crows, Dashboard Confessional, June 29; Scotty McCreery, July 7; Ann Wilson of Heart, Tripsitter, July 14; Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Chris Trapper, July 22; Donny Osmond, July 28; Tesla, Aug. 4; Happy Together Tour 2023, featuring The Turtles, Little Anthony, Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, The Vogues, Aug. 6; Parliament Funkadelic ft. George Clinton, Aug. 24; Don Felder, Aug. 26; Air Supply, Sept. 9; George Thorogood & The Destroyers, Sept. 12; Beth Hart, Sept. 23; Engelbert Humperdinck, Oct. 21; Great White, Slaughter, Oct. 28; Aaron Lewis (acoustic), Nov. 16. Call 330-908-7625 or visit mgmnorthfieldpark.mgmresorts.com.

Music Box Supper Club: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents JP Soars & The Red Hots, Anne Harris, June 9; John Pizzarelli Trio, June 9; ABBA Brunch with Super Troupers, June 11; Umojah Nation, June 11; Irish Brunch with Custy & McNamara, June 11; Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country, June 14; Classic Stones Live featuring The Glimmer Tiwns, June 15; Stevie Wonder Night with The Reid Project, June 17; Father's Day Beatles Brunch with The Sunrise Jones, June 18; Father's Day Jimmy Buffett Brunch with Cheeseburgers in Paradise, June 18; Jah Messengers, June 18; Billy Bob Thornton & The Boxmasters, June 20; Queen tribute by Queen Flash, June 23; Drag Bingo with Veranda L’Ni & Friends, June 23; Fleetwood Mac Brunch with Rumours, June 25; Ghani & The No Bad Daze Band, June 25; Stella Maris Rock of Faith (benefit concert), June 25; Dave Alvin & The Guilty Ones, June 28; Griffin House, June 29; The Gholden Gays Hot Flashbacks, June 30; Neil Diamond Night with The Diamond Project, July 1; Elton John Brunch with Tommy Lee Thompson, July 2; Steely Dan Brunch with The FM Project," July 2; The Ark Band, July 2; Jesus Jones, The American Scientific, July 3; ELO Tribute by Ticket to the Moon, July 4; Nightbridge, July 4; Van Morrison Tribute with Nitebridge & Colin Dussault, July 7; Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials, July 13; Hawaiian Elvis tribute by Dave Banks Big Band Featuring Walt Sanders, July 14; Chicago Tribute by Brass Metropolis, July 15; Tom Petty Night with Shadow of Doubt, July 15; Blues Brunch with Colin Dussault & Friends, July 16; Rooftop VIP Members Party, July 16; Lazo & Exodus (Bob Marley show), July 16; Joslyn & The Sweet Compression, July 16; Peter Mayer Group, July 20; The Songs of Burt Bacharach with Nitebridge and guests, July 21; Dolly Parton Brunch with Rachel & The Beatnik Playboys, July 23; Pink Floyd Brunch with Dark Side of the Moon, July 23; Elementree Livity Project, July 23; Madeline Finn & Friends, July 27; Bluegrass Brunch with The Chatfield Boys, July 30; Billy Joel Brunch with 52nd St Stranger, July 30; The Flex Crew, July 30; In the Heartland, July 30; Los Lobos, Aug. 3; The Dave Matthews Tribute Band, Aug. 4; Sun Shade, Aug. 6; REM tribute by Dead Letter Office. Aug. 9; Carl Baldassarre's Led Zeppelin Revival, Aug. 11; Paul Thorn, Aug. 9; Big Band Brunch with Dan Zola Orchestra, Aug. 13; Shake Ground, Aug. 13; Bettye LaVette, Aug. 16; Morgan James, Aug. 17; The Smithereens with guest vocalist Marshall Crenshaw, Aug. 18; One World Tribe, Aug. 20; Lori McKenna, Mark Erelli, Aug. 24; Ras Khalifa, Aug. 27; Phat Cat Swinger, Aug. 31; Carlos Jones+, Sept. 3; Tuba Skinny, Sept. 6; Malinda, Sept. 12; Waco Brothers, Sept. 21; Joshua Radin, Sept. 26; Rush tribute with Sawyer, Oct. 5; Tannahill Weavers, Oct. 18; Neil Young tribute by Broken Arrow, Oct. 19; Professor Louie and The Crowmatix, Oct. 27; Eagles Brunch with Out Of Eden, Oct. 29; The Jersey Beat Band, Nov. 25. Call 216-242-1250 or visit musicboxcle.com.

North Coast Men's Chorus: presents "Disney PRIDE in Concert," a multimedia musical celebration of LGBTQ life, love, family, and perseverance, 8 p.m. June 17 and 3 p.m. June 18 at Playhouse Square's Hanna Theatre in Cleveland. Call 216-556-0590 or visit ncmchorus.org.

Perry Christian Church: 3270 Call Road, Perry, presents outdoor Christmas in July Market, with proceeds being used for mission projects, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 15. Call 440-537-4907.

Piano Cleveland: presents the 2023 Cleveland International Piano Competition for Young Artists, June 22 through July 15 at various locations; Cleveland International Piano Competition, July 28 through Aug. 10, 2024. Call 216-707-5397 or visit PianoCleveland.org.

Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Nick Cave (solo), Sept. 25; Straight No Chaser, Dec. 2. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org.

Quire Cleveland: presents "Churches of the Same God: Mass Settings of Byrd and Tallis," 7:30 p.m. Sept. 29 at Saint Paschal Baylon Church, Highland Heights | 8 p.m. Sept. 30 at Our Lady of Peach Church, Shaker Square | and 4 p.m. Oct. 1 at St. John Cantius Church, Cleveland. Call 216-223-8854 or visit QuireCleveland.org.

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse: 1 Center Court, Cleveland, presents Bryan Adams, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, June 15; Alicia Keys, July 15; Madonna, Bob the Drag Queen, Aug. 2; LL Cool J, The Roots, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Common, Method Man, Redman, Aug. 12; Jonas Brothers, Sept. 18; Aerosmith, The Black Crowes, Sept. 21; Greta Van Fleet, Surf Curse, Sept. 23; Peter Gabriel, Sept. 27; Kiss, Oct. 22; Pink, Grouplove, Kidcutup, Nov. 8; Depeche Mode, Nov. 10. Call 888-894-9422 or visit rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com.

Rockin’ on the River: at Lorain's Black Water Landing, presents Hotel California (Eagles tribute), My Drunk’n Uncle, June 9; The King & Queen of Country Music (Garth Brooks-and-Shania Twain tribute), Country Honk, June 16; E5C4P3 (Journey tribute), Best of Times (Styx tribute), June 17; 24K Magic! (Bruno Mars tribute), Nonica Robins and The Whiskey Kings, June 30; Dirty Deeds (AC/DC tribute), Back & Forth (Foo Fighters tribute), July 7; Wish You Were Here (Pink Floyd tribute), Colin Dussault's Blues Project, July 8; Face 2 Face (Elton John-and-Billy Joel tribute), Zoo Station (U2 tribute), July 14; Queen Nation (Queen tribute), Black River, July 28; Bee Gees Gold (Bee Gees tribute), Dancing Queen (ABBA tribute), The Michael Weber Show, July 29; Forever Seger (Bob Seger tribute), Moving in Stereo (Cars tribute), Aug. 4; Double Vision (Foreigner tribute), The FM Project (Steely Dan tribute), Aug. 11; The Atomic Punks (Van Halen tribute), Motley Inc. (Motley Crue tribute), Aug. 18; Who's Bad (Michael Jackson tribute), Shout!, Aug. 19; ZOSO (Led Zeppelin tribute), House Party (J Geils tribute), Aug. 25; Fleetwood Gold (Fleetwood Mac tribute), Harvest (Neil Young tribute), Sept. 1; Revival ABB (Allman Brothers Band tribute), Freebird (Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute), Sept. 8; The Four Horsemen (Metallica tribute), Billy Morris and the Sunset Strip, Sept. 15. Visit rockinontheriver.com.

Tri-C JazzFest: presents the 44th annual event, June 22 through 24 at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, with free outdoor concerts, featuring Ernie Krivda, Carlos Jones, Becky Boyd, Cleveland Jazz Orchestra and more, and indoor ticketed shows — Angélique Kidjo/Richard Bona PresentsASANTE Trio Featuring Osmany Paredes (Piano) and ÍIario Bell (Drums), 7:30 p.m. June 22, Mini Ohio Theatre | Christian McBride, Samara Joy, 5 p.m. June 23, Mimi Ohio Theatre | Norman Brown, Gerald Albright, 7:30 p.m. June 23, Connor Palace | Dan Wilson featuring Jennifer Hartswick performing "7 Decades of Wonder: The Genius of Stevie," 10 p.m. June 23, Allen Theatre | Dominick Farinacci and Triad, Braxton Cook, 2 p.m. June 24, Mimi Ohio Theatre | Steve Smith and Vital Information: Steve Smith/drums, Manuel Valera/keys, Janek Gwizdala/bass, 5 p.m. June 24, Allen Theatre | Herbie Hancock, 7 p.m. June 24, Connor Palace | Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, 9:30 p.m. June 24, Connor Palace. Visit tri-cjazzfest.com.

Tunes on Tappan Summer Concert Series: a presentation of the city of Oberlin, with performings running 6 to 8 p.m. atht eh Clark Bandstand in Tappan Square, 58 N. Main St., presents Match City (pop, rock), June 23; Michelle Romary Band (classic rock, folk), June 30; The Bottom Line (Motown, classic R&B), July 7; The Geeze Cats (oldies), July 14; The Attraxxion Band (1980s pop and rock), July 21; The Tyler Reid Band (country, Southern rock), July 28. Visit cityofoberlin.com/concerts, email [email protected] or call 440-775-7217.

Victory Live!: a two-day musical featuring WMMS Buzzard Fest — with Incubus, Bush, +Live+, Filter, Weshly Arms — on Aug. 4 and WGAR Country Jam — Chris Young, Brian Kelley, Gavin DeGraw, Dalton Dover, Tigirlily Gold — on Aug. 5 at Victory Park Ohio, 7777 Victory Lane, North Ridgeville. Visit victorylivefest.com.

WonderStruck in Cleveland: a music festival with headliners Khalid, Walker Hayes, Nelly and Flo Rida, will be July 8 and 9 at Lakeland Community College, 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland. Visit WonderStruckFest.com.

Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre: 201 S. Phelps St., Youngstown, presents REO Speedwagon, Levon, June 21; Rick Springfield, The Hooters, Paul Young, Tommy Tutone, Aug. 4; The Doobie Brothers, June 28; Steve Miller Band, Aug. 9. Visit theyoungstownfoundationamp.com.

Ferrante Winery and Ristorante: 5585 N. River Road W., Geneva, presents Mitch & Melissa, 5:30 p.m. June 9; Eric Andrews 1 p.m. June 10; 4-Kings, 5:30 p.m. June 10; Dennis Ford, 2 p.m. June 11; Uncharted Course, 5:30 p.m. June 16; Anthony Gregorie, 1 p.m. June 17; O’Neiders, 5:30 p.m. June 17; Tommy Hook, 2 p.m. June 18; The Night Shift, 5:30 p.m. June 23; Holly's Uncle Duo, 1 p.m. June 24; Back Spin, 5:30 p.m. June 24; Porch Rockers, 2 p.m. June 25; Don Perry, 5:30 p.m. June 30. Call 440-466-8466 or visit ferrantewinery.com.

Concerts & More at the Glen; a series from Lake Metroparks with performances at 7 p.m. at Penitentiary Glen Reservation in Kirtland, presents Murch’n Spice (classic rock), June 9; Storytime Puppet Theater: "Get Outside," June 15; Melissa Harvey (country, pop, rock), June 23; Erin Nicole Neal & the Chill Factors (jazz), July 7; Storytime Puppet Theater: "Try Something New," July 13; Ben Gage (acoustic), July 28; Storytime Puppet Theater: "Friends Are Everywhere," Aug. 3; Ballinloch (Celtic), Aug. 11; Tom Evanchuck (folk/blues), Aug. 25. Visit goto.lakemetroparks.com/concerts-at-the-glen.

Geauga Park District: presents virtual programs via Zoom — "The Universe in 10 Stars," June 23. Call 440-286-9516 or visit geaugaparkdistrict.org.

Holden Arboretum: 9550 Sperry Road, Kirtland, presents "Sean Kenney's Nature Connects Made with LEGO Bricks," featuring "more than a dozen colorful creations that will pop out of garden and trail landscapes creating a magical new world at the arboretum," through Sept. 4; "Bloom! Botanicals & Birdhouses, featuring "hundreds of unique birdhouses, stunning glass art, and artwork from Cleveland artist Asia Armour," through Sept. 4; Twilight at the Arboretum, a benefit pick with music and entertainment for the family, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 15. Visit holdenarb.org.

Lake Metroparks Farmpark: 8800 Chardon Road, Kirtland, presents Farmfest, a free event with food, beer, music, cow milking, farm demonstrations and more, July 9; Historical Engine Society's 52nd annual Antique Power Exhibition, featuring a variety of antique tractors, construction and excavation equipment, cars, trucks, demonstrations and more, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 28 through 30; Milk & Honey Weekend, in which visitors can "Learn how milk becomes cheese, butter or ice cream and watch the production process, learn about bees and their role in pollination, how honey is harvested, pollinator-friendly plants and more, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 19 and 20. Call 440-256-2122 or 800-366-3276, or visit goto.lakemetroparks.com/farmpark.

Penitentiary Glen Reservation: 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road, Kirtland, presents Wildlife Festival: Celebrating 40 Years, a celebration of 40 years of helping Ohio's wildlife with activity, history and more, noon to 4 p.m. July 23. Call 440-256-1404 or visit lakemetroparks.com/parks-trails/penitentiary-glen-reservation.

Akron Civic Theatre: 182 S. Main St., presents ALL – City Musical 2023 — "Oklahoma!," June 17 and 18. Visit AkronCivic.com.

Beck Center for the Arts: 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, presents "Doubt: A Parable," by John Patrick Shanley, through June 25, in Studio Theater; "Once on This Island," with book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and music by Stephen Flaherty," through Aug. 6, in Senney Theater. Call 216-521-2540 or visit beckcenter.org.

Blank Canvas Theatre: 1305 W. 78th St., Suite 211, Cleveland, presents "Lies About Love," by Fatima Matar, June 9 and 10. Call 440-941-0458 or visit BlankCanvasTheatre.com.

BorderLight International Theatre + Fringe Festival: featuring an eclectic mix of touring and regional productions, will be Aug. 3 through 5 in and around Playhouse Square in Cleveland. Visit BorderLightCle.org.

Broadway in Akron: a series at E.J. Thomas Hall in conjunction with Playhouse Square, presents "Pretty Woman: The Musical," Oct. 17 and 19; "Mean Girls," Nov. 13 and 14; "The Cher Show," Jan. 30 and 31; "CLUE," April 23 through 25. Call 330-253-2488 or visit broadwayinakron.com.

Chagrin Valley Little Theatre: 40 River St., Chagrin Falls, presents "The Play That Goes Wrong," a comedy by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields and Jonathan Sayerweekends through June 18 (7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. June 11 and 18). Call 440-247-8955 or visit CVLT.org.

Cleveland Play House: Performing at Playhouse Square, presents "Watching Butterflies," June 17 through 24. Call 216-241-6000 or visit clevelandplayhouse.com.

convergence-continuum: 2438 Scranton Road, Cleveland, presents "Walking to Buchenwald," by Tom Jacobson, through June 24 (8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays). Call 216-687-0074 or visit convergence-continuum.org.

Fine Arts Association: 38660 Mentor Ave., Willoughby, presents "The Who's Tommy," June 9 through 25. Call 440-951-7500 or visit fineartsassociation.org.

Karamu House: 2355 E. 89th St., Cleveland, presents "Clyde's," by Lynn Nottage, Sept. 22 through Oct. 15; "Black Nativity," by Langston Huges," Dec. 1 through 17; "The Breakfast at the Bookstore," by Lisa Langford, Jan. 26 through Feb. 18; "It Happened in Atlanta," March 8 through 30; "Choir Boy," April 26 through May 19. Call 216-795-7070 or visit KaramuHouse.org.

Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents "Moulin Rouge! The Musical," through July 2; "Late Nite Catechism," June 11; Two Faces of Jane's "People, Places and Things," Thursdays through Sundays June 22 to July 2; "Six the Musical," Aug. 8 through Sept. 19; "The Wiz," Oct. 3 through 22; "Girl From the North Country," Oct. 31 through Nov. 19; "Mrs. Doubtfire," Jan. 9 through 28; "Funny Girl," Feb. 20 through March 10; "Company," April 30 through May 19; "BAck to the Future," June 11 through July 7; "MJ the Musical," July 16 through Aug. 11. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org.

Porthouse Theatre: 3143 O’Neil Road, Cuyahoga Falls, presents "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," June 9 through 24; "The Marvelous Wonderettes," June 30 through July 15; "The Prom, July 21 through Aug. 6. Call 330-672-3884 or visit PorthouseTheatre.com.

Rabbit Run Theater: 5648 W. Chapel Road, Madison Township, presents "Dancing at Lughnasa," a drama by Brian Friel, 7:30 p.m. June 8 through 10. Call 440-428-7092 or visit RabbitRun.org.

Agora Theatre & Ballroom: 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Watcher Podcast: ghost Files, Oct. 8. Visit AgoraCleveland.com.

Beachland Ballroom: 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, presents Beachland Flea, June 17, July 15, Aug. 19. Call 216-383-1124 or visit beachlandballroom.com.

Beck Center for the Arts: 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, presents Poetry Readings and Storytelling series — 2 to 4 p.m. June 10; Spotlight Gala, with the theme, "Celebrating Our Past, Creating Our Future," 6 p.m. July 14 at Gordon Green. Call 216-521-2540, or visit beckcenter.org.

Candytopia: a "nationally acclaimed, sweet interactive wonderland" featuring 14 interactive environments over 19,000 square feet, runs through Dec. 31 at Legacy Village in Lyndhurst (located between Dick's Sporting Goods and Ethan Allen). Visit Candytopia.com.

Chagrin Hunter Jumper Classic: a horse show, runs July 7 through 9 at Chagrin valley Farms in Bainbridge Township. Visit ChagrinHunterJumperClassic.org.

Cleveland Botanical Garden: 11030 East Blvd., presents "Bloom! Botanicals & Birdhouses," featuring "hundreds of unique birdhouses, stunning glass art, and artwork from Cleveland artist Asia Armour," through Sept. 4; "Sean Kenney's Nature Connects Made with LEGO Bricks," featuring more than a dozen larger-than-life creations, through Sept. 4. Call 216-721-1600 or visit cbgarden.org.

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo: 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, presents Asian Lantern Festival, featuring large-scale displays, including a nearly 40-foot-tall giant lantern, walk-through tunnels and a 150-foot-long Enchanted Garden Experience immersing guests in larger-than-life displays featuring butterflies, flowers and insects, as well as acrobatic performances every hour and a variety of culturally-inspired cuisine, select nights July 7 through Aug. 27. Call 216-661-6500 or visit clemetzoo.com.

Cleveland Museum of Art: 11150 East Blvd., presents Parade the Circle, noon June 10 in Wade Oval; Solstice, "an energy-filled night of music and art," with 7 p.m. June 24. Call 216-421-7340 or visit clevelandart.org.

Cleveland Public Theatre: 6415 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, presents Pandemonium 2023, CPT's "Fantastical Benefit" honoring Nic Bariage, Sept. 9. Call 216-631-2727 or visit cptonline.org.

Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum:10825 East Blvd., Cleveland, presents "Top Brass," featuring Fred Crawford's collection as it was when this museum's predecessor—The Thompson Auto Album—first opened in 1943, through Oct. 8. Visit thecrawfordmuseum.org.

Disney Animation — Immersive Experience: a collaboration of Walt Disney Animation Studios and Lighthouse Immersive Studios, the producer of "Immersive Van Gogh," featuring projections and music pertaining to Disney classics, runs through Aug. 13 at Lighthouse Artspace Cleveland, 850 E. 72nd St., Cleveland. Visit lighthouseimmersive.com/disney/cleveland.

FireFish Arts: presents the 2023 annual FireFish Festival, featuring "unique art installations, music, food, fun, fire – and the much anticipated and signature burning of the FireFish with its parade, pageantry, and performance," Sept. 16 in Lorain. Visit FireFishFestival.com.

Great Lakes Science Center: 601 Erieside Ave., Cleveland, presents ""Dinosaurs of the Sahara," bringing "the unique world of African dinosaurs to life with original fossils from the Sahara, one-of-a-kind mounted skeletons and flesh models, and a show-stopping giant 32-foot rearing long-necked Jobaria skeleton," through Sept. 4. Call 216-694-2000 or visit greatscience.com.

Juneteenth Freedom Fest: featuring musical performances, live visual artists, fireworks show, educational workshops and more, will be 6 to 10 p.m. June 16 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 17 at Mall C in downtown Cleveland. Visit juneteenthcle.com.

LakewoodAlive: presents Lakewood Summer Meltdown, a street party, 4 to 10 p.m. July 15 at in downtown Lakewood. Visit LakewoodAlive.org.

Loganberry Books: 13015 Larchmere Blvd., Shaker Heights, presents its 16th annual Author Alley, with events running noon to 4:30 p.m. — BIPOC Showcase, June 10 | Nonfiction & Poetry, July 8 | Fiction, Aug. 12 | Children's and Illustrated Books, Sept. 9. Call 216-795-9800, visit LoganberryBooks.com or email [email protected].

Lorain Palace Theatre: 617 Broadway, Lorain, presents Michael Franzase's "A Mob Story," June 24. Call 440-245-2323 or visit lorainpalace.com.

MGM Northfield Park: 10777 Northfield Road, Northfield, presents psychic medium Matt Fraser, Aug. 10. Call 330-908-7625 or visit mgmnorthfieldpark.mgmresorts.com.

Music Box Supper Club: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents A Night of Magic, featuring David McCreary, June 16; Cleveland Stories Dinner Parties — "From Rocking on the Radio . . . to Rocking the RV Life," with Jeff & Patti Kinzbach, June 28; Cleveland Stories Dinner Parties — "Noir at the Bar," Aug. 31. Call 216-242-1250 or visit musicboxcle.com.

Ohio Scottish Games & Celtic Festival: featuring music, competitions and more, will be June 23 and 24 at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds in Berea. Visit ohioscottishgames.com.

Put-in-Bay Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau: presents first Pride at Put-in-Bay, "a vibrant day filled with laughter, color, and good vibes," June 12; Ohio's Island Wine Festival, June 17; Pyrate Fest XV, which is "promisin’ a swashbucklin’ good time for the whole crew … full of pirate antics, mermaid sightings, and booming cannons, June 23 through 25. Visit visitputinbay.com.

Reithoffer's Art, Spirits & Entertainment: 17711 Ravenna Road, Chagrin Valls, presents Aurburn Art Festivals, featuring artisan crafts, food trucks, music and more, June 16 through 18 and Aug. 18 through 20 (5 to 8 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday). Visit reithoffers.com.

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum: Cleveland, presents "The Beatles: Get Back to Let It Be," curated by the Rock Hall and meant as an immersive complement to Peter Jackson's docuseries "The Beatles Get Back," through December (extended); the opening of the exhibit "Hip Hop at 50," June 29. Call 888-588-ROCK or visit rockhall.com.

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse: 1 Center Court, Cleveland, presents Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey's The Greatest Show On Earth, Oct. 6 through 8. Call 888-894-9422 or visit rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com.

Steele Mansion Inn & Gathering Hub: 348 Mentor Ave. Painesville, presents Public Guided Tour, June 20, Sept. 19. Call 440-639-7948 or visit SteeleMansion.com.

Wildwood Cultural Center: 7645 Little Mountain Road, Mentor, presents Wildwood Fine Arts & Wine Festival, featuring 65 booths filled with fine art, fine craft and specialty foods, noon to 8 p.m. June 24. Call 440-974-5735 or email [email protected].

Wolstein Center: 2000 Prospect Ave., presents Cirque du Soleil's "Corteo," Nov. 22 through 26. Call 877-468-4946 or visit wolsteincenter.com.

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