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Art
Beck Center for the Arts: 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, presents “Art Treasures 2024,” an exhibition by local visual artists, through Dec. 30; the work of visual artist Sean Wheeler, through Jan. 24 in the Music Creative Arts Therapy Building Armory Gallery. Call 216-521-2540, or visit beckcenter.org.
Cleveland Museum of Art: 11150 East Blvd., presents “Rose B Simpson: Strata,” through April 13; “Picturing the Border,” through Jan. 5; “The Dancing Brush: Ming Dynasty Calligraphers and Eccentrics,” through March 2; “Demons, Ghosts, and Goblins in Chinese Art,” through Feb. 2; “Temples and Worship in South Asia,” through March 9; “From the Earth through Her Hands: African Ceramics,” through Sept. 21, 2025; “Imagination in the Age of Reason,” through March 2; “Pattern and Decoration in Royal Art of the Joseon Dynasty,” through March 30; “Arts of the Maghreb: North African Textiles and Jewelry,” through Oct. 12; “Picasso and Paper,” Dec. 8 through March 23; “Shazia Sikander: Collective Behavior,” Feb. 14 through June 8. Call 216-421-7340 or visit clevelandart.org.
Kent State University Museum: 515 Hilltop Drive, Kent, presents sesigns from 2024 Supima Design Competition, through Nov. 22; “Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman: Dazzling Day and Nigh,” through July 28; “On My Mind: CONSTRUCTIONS/RIFFS/DRAWINGS/MONOPRINTS,” a solo exhibition by Ohio-based artist Nancy Crow, “a pioneer in contemporary quiltmaking,” through Dec. 15. Call 330-672-3450 or visit kent.edu/museum.
Museum of Contemporary Art (moCa) Cleveland: 11400 Euclid Ave., presents summer/fall exhibitions running through Dec. 29 — “Skinchangers: Begotten of My Flesh,” by Ruben Ulises and Rodriguez Montoya | “Message From Our Planet,” digital art from the Thoma Collection | “A PLACE meant,” addressing alternative and sustainable approaches to accessible housing. Call 216-421-8671 or visit mocacleveland.org.
“Rocky River Nature Center Gallery Wall”: a solo exhibition by Ken Long, through Dec. 30 at Rocky River Nature Center, 24000 Valley Parkway, North Olmsted. Visit bit.ly/rrnc-gw-kl.
Sculpture Center: 12210 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Jova Lynne, Feb. 28 through April 26; Hagudeza Rullán-Fantauzzi, Feb. 28 through April 26; Federico Cuatlacuatl, Sept. 12, 2025 through Nov. 8, 2025; Federico Cuatlacuatl, Sept. 12, 2025 through Nov. 8, 2025; Joey Quinones, Nov. 21, 2025 through Jan. 17, 2026. Call 216-229-6527 or visit sculpturecenter.org.
Spaces Gallery: 2220 Superior Viaduct, Cleveland, presents “Crystalscape: An Archive of Relation,” a “community-driven collaboration and installation representative of a living archive of queer life in Cleveland,” featuring the art of Julie Tolentino, through December. Call 216-621-2314 or visit spacesgallery.org.
Stocker Arts Center at Lorain County Community College: 1005 N. Abbe Road, Elyria, presents “Art & Craft Holiday Mix,” through Dec. 16 in the Beth K. Stocker Art Gallery. Call 440-366-4040 or visit StockerArtsCenter.com.
Valley Art Center: 155 Bell St., Chagrin Falls, presents 53rd annual “Juried Art Exhibition,” through Dec. 16. Call 440-247-7507 or visit valleyartcenter.org.
West Woods Nature Center: 9465 Kinsman Road, Russell Township, presents “Vic Weizer & Dwight Boyer,” featuring the photography of the two, through Feb. 9. Call 440-286-9516 or visit geaugaparkdistrict.org.
Comedy
Agora Theatre & Ballroom: 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents “O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy,” Dec. 7; Ali Siddiq, Dec. 14; Bill Squire’s “Christmakwanzakah,” Dec. 28; Becky Robinson, March 14. Visit AgoraCleveland.com.
Akron Civic Theatre: 182 S. Main St., presents Matt Mathews, April 5; Brian Regan, April 26. Visit AkronCivic.com.
Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents DL Hughley, Nov. 22 through 24; Rob Ward & Friends, Nov. 27; Guy Torry, Nov. 29 through Dec. 1; Adele Givens, Dec. 6 through 8; Tip “T.I.” Harris, Dec. 13 and 14; Cocoa Brown, Dec. 20 and 21; Kym Whitley, Dec. 27 and 28; David Lucas, Jan. 3 and 4; TK Kirkland, Jan. 17 through 19; Funny Marco, Jan. 24 and 25. Call 216-696-4677 or visit ClevelandFunnyBone.com.
Goodyear Theater: 1201 E. Market St., Akron, presents “O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy,” Dec. 14. Call 330-690-2307 or visit goodyeartheater.com.
Grog Shop: 2785 Euclid Heights Blvd., Cleveland Heights, presents Anthony Raneri, Nate Bergman; Dave Hill, Mike Polk, Nov. 29. Call 216-321-5588 or visit grogshop.gs.
Hilarities 4th Street Theatre: 2025 E. Fourth St., Cleveland, presents Colum Tyrrell, Nov. 24; Mary Santora, Nov. 29 and 30; Uncle Lazer, Dec. 4; Tom Cotter, Dec. 5 through 7; Shawn Gardini, Dec. 8; Pinky Patel, Dec. 12; Greg Fitzsimmons, Dec. 13 and 14; Casey Rocket, Dec. 15; Uncle Lazer, Dec. 20; Sean Patton, Dec. 20 and 21; Alfred Robles, Dec. 22; Big Jay Oakerson, Jan. 2 through 4; Christopher Titus, March 16; Maria Bamford, April 6; Kevin Nealon, May 2 through 4; Chad Daniels, May 8. Call 216-736-4242 or visit pickwickandfrolic.com.
Lake Erie College: 91 W, Washington St., Painesville, presents John Fugelsang, an American actor, comedian, writer, television host, political commentator and television personality, 7 p.m. Nov. 16 in Royce Hall for the Fine and Performing Arts Gillett Street, Painesville. Visit https://bit.ly/lec-fugelsang.
Lorain Palace Theatre: 617 Broadway, Lorain, presents Etta May, Nov. 22; “O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy,” Dec. 6. Call 440-245-2323 or visit lorainpalace.com.
MGM Northfield Park: 10777 Northfield Road, Northfield, presents Eddie Griffin, Jan. 24. Call 330-908-7625 or visit mgmnorthfieldpark.mgmresorts.com.
Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents an evening with Jon Stewart, Nov. 22; The Jinkx & Dela Holiday Show, Dec. 6; Jim Jefferies, Jan. 10; Josh Johnson, Jan. 31 (two shows); “Whose Live Anyway?,” April 19; Jim Gaffigan, April 25; “Adam Ray is Dr. Phil Live,” June 6; Sarah Millican, June 7; Jimmy Car, Oct. 11. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org.
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse: 1 Center Court, Cleveland, presents Sebastian Maniscalco, Feb. 7; Shane Gillis, April 11; Matt Rife, Aug. 10. Call 888-894-9422 or visit rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com.
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic: 3615 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Giggly Squad Live, Dec. 6; Sal Vulano, March 30. Visit templelive.com/cleveland.
Dance
Beck Center for the Arts: 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, presents “Celebrate the Season,” featuring a cast of 75 dance students ages 7 to 18, Dec 7, 8, 13, 14 nd 15. Call 216-521-2540, or visit beckcenter.org.
“A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland”: featuring a line-up of world Irish dance champions to share the spirit of “Nollaig Shona” (Happy Christmas), will be performed venues in Akron, Medina and Canton between Nov. 24. Visit atasteofirelandshow.com
Cleveland Ballet: presents Frosted Fashion and Fanciful Nutcracker Tea Party, in collaboration with Kent State University’s School of Fashion and world-renowned designer Lilly Pulitzer, a fundraiser, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 8 at the City Club in downtown Cleveland; “The Nutcracker,” Dec. 13 through 22 at Playhouse Square’s Connor Palace; “Romeo and Juliet,” May 16 and 17 at Playhouse Square’s Mimi Ohio Theatre. Visit Clevelandballet.com.
“NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet” will be performed at 3 p.m. Dec. 7 at Public Auditorium in Cleveland. Visit Nutcracker.com.
Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents “The Hip Hop Nutcracker,” Dec. 4; Ohio Contemporary Ballet, Feb. 28. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org.
Film
Chagrin Documentary Film Festival: presents “The Gathering,” 1 p.m. Nov. 23 at CDFF on the Triangle, 3 N. Franklin St., Chagrin Falls. Call 440-247-1591 or visit chagrinfilmfest.org.
Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque: 11610 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents “Films by Larry Gottheim” (USA, 1971-2019, Larry Gottheim), 6 p.m. Nov. 21; “Oasis” (South Korea, 2002, Lee Chang-dong), 8:15 p.m. Nov. 21 and 3:45 p.m. Nov. 24; “Tompopo” (Japan, 1985, Jûzô Itami), 6:45 p.m. Nov. 22 and 7 p.m. Nov. 24; “Black Dog” (China, 2024, Guan Hu), 9:15 p.m. Nov. 22 and 4:30 p.m. Nov. 23; “Grass” (USA, 1925, Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack), 7 p.m. Nov. 23; “Dark City” (USA, 1998, Alex Proyas) 9 p.m. Nov. 23; “Ann Arbor Film Festival 2024 Touring Program 2” (Various, 2020-23, Various), 2 p.m. Nov. 24. Call 216-421-7450 or visit CIA.edu/Cinematheque.
Stocker Arts Center at Lorain County Community College: 1005 N. Abbe Road, Elyria, presents “The Old Oak” (2023), 7:30 p.m. Nov. 22 in Hoke Theatre. Call 440-366-4040 or visit StockerArtsCenter.com.
Music
Abrepaso Flamenco: presents “Navidad Flamenca: Holiday Tablao and Recital,” 3 p.m. Dec. 15 at the Parma-Snow Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library, 2121 Snow Road. Visit abrepaso.org.
Agora Theatre & Ballroom: 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Tropidelic, Nov. 23; Underoath, Nov. 30; Girl in Red, Dec. 4; Suki Waterhouse, Dec. 6; The Ghost Inside, Dec. 11; Trampled by Turtles, Dec. 12; Kash Doll, Dec. 15; Wish You WEre Here, Jan. 3 and 4; Ventana, (216), Jan. 11; Meshell Ndegeocello, Jan. 22; Nile & Six Feet Under, Jan. 23; ATLiens, Jan. 25; Charles Wesley Godwin, Feb. 6; Destroy Lonely, Feb. 5; Sullivan King, Feb. 10; Travis, Feb. 11; Tribal Seeds, March 1; Faye Webster, March 7; Imminence, March 11; Morgan Wade, March 12; The Magnetic Fields, April 1 and 2; Maoli, April 8; Bright Eyes, April 9; Jack White, April 16; Dean Lewis, April 17; Remi Wolf, April 19; Danae Hays, April 25; Fontaines D.C., May 8; Ichiko Aoba, May 10; Amyl and The Sniffers, May 13; Teddy Swims, May 20. Visit AgoraCleveland.com.
Akron Civic Theatre: 182 S. Main St., presents Straight No Chaser, Dec. 13; Holiday Family Chori Concerts presents ETC Show Choir, Dec. 14; “Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert,” Dec. 19; Akron Pops Orchestra’s “Holiday Pops,” Dec. 23. Visit AkronCivic.com.
Apollo’s Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra: presents “Wassail!: An Irish-Appalachian Christmas,” 7 p.m. Dec. 3, St. Noel Catholic Church, Willoughby Hills | 7 p.m.Dec. 4, The Bath Church (UCC) | 7:30 p.m. Dec. 7, Chagrin Falls Performing Arts Center. Call 216-320-0012 or 800-314-2535, or visit apollosfire.org.
Bainbridge Swing Dance: at Family Life Center, 16349 Chillicothe Road, Chagrin Falls, presents Hepcat Revival, Dec. 7 (lesson at 8 p.m., dance and music at 9 p.m.). Visit WillCraigProductions.com.
Beachland Ballroom: 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, presents The Stolen Faces, Nov. 23; Phora, Nov. 25; Star Wars Burlesque: The Tease Strikes Back, Dec. 6; Everything Yes, Dec. 12; Barely Dead, Dec. 13; Dopapod, Dec. 29; Rubblebucket, Hannah Mohan, Jan. 19; Natalie Jane, Jan. 28; Ron Pope, Feb. 26; Ty Segal (solo acoustic), April 22. Call 216-383-1124 or visit beachlandballroom.com.
Blossom Music Center: 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls, presents Sessanta V 2.0, featuring Primus, Puscifer and A Perfect Circle, May 25. Call 330-920-8040 or visit livemu.sc/2QcbKUb.
Cleveland Institute of Music: presents its fall season — Academy Choirs and Orchestra Concert, noon Nov. 23 in Mixon Hall | Composition Department Recital, 4 p.m. Nov. 24 in Mixon Hall | Intensive Duo Concert, 7 p.m. Dec. 2 in Mixon Hall | Percussion Ensemble Concert, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3 | Advanced Piano Trio Program Concert, 7 p.m. Dec. 6 in Mixon Hall | Brass & Woodwind Ensembles Concert I, 7 p.m. Dec. 7 in Mixon Hall | Upper Academy Recital, 3 p.m. Dec. 8 at Church of the Saviour | Brass & Woodwind Ensembles Concert II, 2 p.m. Dec. 8 in Mixon Hall | Advanced String Quartet Program Concert, 7 p.m. Dec. 9 | String & Piano Ensembles Concert I, 7 p.m. Dec. 10 at Harkness Chapel | Continuing Education and Upper Academy Recital, 7 p.m. Dec. 11 at Church of the Saviour | String & Piano Ensembles Concert II, 7 p.m. Dec. 11 at Harkness Chapel | String & Piano Ensembles Concert III, 3 p.m. Dec. 12 at Harkness Chapel | String & Piano Ensembles Concert IV, 7 p.m. Dec. 12 at Harkness Chapel | Academy Showcase Recital, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 13 in Mixon Hall | Academy Chamber Music Recital I, 2 p.m. Dec. 15 at | Church of the Saviour | Academy Chamber Music Recital II, 4:30 p.m. Dec. 15 at Church of the Saviour | Global Music Experience Concert, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 17 in Mixon Hall. Visit CIM.edu.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s Transformer’s Station: 1460 W. 29th St., presents Relic Ensemble, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 23. Visit clevelandart.org/exhibitions/transformer-station.
Cleveland Orchestra: performing at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents “Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto,” with Stefan Jackiw, violin, also featuring music by Nielsen and Sibelius, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21 and 22 and 8 p.m. Nov. 23; “Rhapsody in Blue,” with David Robertson, conductor, and Marc-André Hamelin, piano, also featuring music by Ellington and Copland, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 29, 8 p.m. Nov. 30 and 3 p.m. Dec. 1; “Gerstein in Recital,” a performance by Kirill Gerstein, piano, featuring music by R. Schumann, Francisco Coll, Ravel and Liszt, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 4 in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Concert Hall; “Ax Plays Mozart,” with Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor, and Emanuel Ax, piano, also featuring the music of Shostakovich, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 5 and 6 and 8 p.m. Dec. 7; Disney’s “The Muppet Christmas Carol,” 7:30 p.m. Dec. 18 and 19; Canadian Brass, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 23; “An American in Paris,” with Stéphane Denève, conductor, and Steven Banks, saxophone, featuring music by Milhaud, Guillaume Connesson, Poulenc and Gershwin, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 9, 8 p.m. Jan. 11 and 3 p.m. Jan. 12; “Hahn Plays Brahms,” with Elim Chan, conductor, Hilary Hahn, violin, also featuring music by Lutosławski, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16 and 17 and 8 p.m. Jan. 18; “Also sprach Zarathustra,” with Thomas Guggeis, conductor (Cleveland Orchestra debut), and Mark Kosower, cello, featuring music by R. Strauss, Dutilleux and Ravel, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7, 8 p.m. Feb. 8 and 3 p.m. Feb. 9; “Bruckner’s Seventh,” with Fabio Luisi, conductor, and Tim Mead, countertenor, also featuring music by Silvia Colasanti, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13 and 15; “The Music of John Williams,” 7:30 p.m. Feb. 14 and 16; “Adès Conducts Adès,” with Thomas Adès, conductor, Kelley O’Connor, mezzo-soprano, and The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, featuring Adès’ “America: A Prophecy” (US premiere, TCO co-commission)” and music by Sibelius, Ives and Saariaho, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20 and 8 p.m. Feb. 22; “Ólafsson & Wang In Recital,” a performance by Víkingur Ólafsson, piano, and Yuja Wang, piano, featuring music by several composers, 3 p.m. Feb. 23 In the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Concert Hall; “Beethoven’s Eroica,” with Alan Gilbert, conductor, Leonidas Kavakos, violin, featuring music by Shostakovich, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 27 and 28 and 8 p.m. March 1; “Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony,” with Seong-Jin Cho, piano, also featuring music by Ravel, 7:30 p.m. March 6 and 7 and 8 p.m. March 8 and 3 p.m. March 9; “Haydn & Strauss,” with Asmik Grigorian, soprano (Cleveland Orchestra debut), also featuring music by Janáček and Puccini, 7:30 p.m. March 13 and 8 p.m. March 15; “Prokofiev’s Fourth Symphony,” also featuring music by Haydn, 11 a.m. March 14; “Andsnes In Recital, a performance by Leif Ove Andsnes, piano, featuring the music of Grieg, Tveitt and Chopin, 7:30 p.m. March 27; Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther,” 7:30 p.m. March 28 and 29; “Bach’s Easter Oratorio,” with Bernard Labadie, conductor, Joélle Harvey, soprano, Adèle Charvet, mezzo soprano (Cleveland Orchestra debut), Andrew Haji, tenor (Cleveland Orchestra debut), Gordon Bintner, bass-baritone (Cleveland Orchestra debut) and The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, 7:30 p.m. April 17 and 18 and 8 p.m. April 19; “Mozart & Elgar,” with Kazuki Yamada, conductor (Cleveland Orchestra debut), Francesco Piemontesi, piano, 7:30 p.m. April 24 and 25; “Kissin In Recital,” a performance by Evgeny Kissin, piano, featuring the music of Beethoven, Chopin and Shostakovich, 7:30 p.m. May 7 in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Concert Hall; “Mozart’s Great G Minor,” also featuring Allison Loggins-Hul’s “New Work” (world premiere, TCO co-commission) and music by Prokofiev, 7:30 p.m. May 8, 11 a.m. May 9 (no Prokofiev in matinee) and 8 p.m. May 10; “Janáček’s Jenůfa,” with Latonia Moore, soprano (Jenůfa), Pavol Breslik, tenor (Laca) (Cleveland Orchestra debut), Miles Mykkanen, tenor (Števa), Nina Stemme, soprano (Kostelnička) and The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, 7 p.m. May 17 and 22 and 3 p.m. May 25; “Vox Humana,” with Sarah Aristidou, soprano (Cleveland Orchestra debut), Tony Sias, narrator, and The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, featuring music by Poulenc, Bach, Ustvolskaya and Strauss, 7:30 p.m. May 23 and 8 p.m. May 24. Call 216-231-7300 or visit ClevelandOrchestra.com.
Covelli Centre: 229 E. French St., Youngstown, presents Rascal Flatts, Lauren Alain and Chris Lain, March 8. Call 800-745-3000 or visit covellicentre.com.
Ferrante Winery and Ristorante: 5585 N. River Road W., Geneva, presents 2 Kings, 5 p.m. Nov. 16; Eric Andrews, 5 p.m. Nov. 23; Don Perry Duo, 5 p.m. Nov. 30; Melissa, 5 p.m. Dec. 7; 2-Kings, 5 p.m. Dec. 14; Don Perry Duo, 5 p.m. Dec. 21; Uncharted Course, 5 p.m. Dec. 28. Call 440-466-8466 or visit ferrantewinery.com.
Firelands Symphony Orchestra: presents The Firelands Symphony Orchestra Chorale;s annual “Songs of Thanksgiving” concert, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 23 and 4 p.m. Nov. 24 at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Sandusky; “Love in the Air,” a Valentine’s Day-themed concert, 7:30 p..m. Feb. 15 at Sawmill Creek and Resort; “Beethoven’s Ninth,” 7:30 p.m. March 22 at Sawmill Creek and Resort; “Made in America,” featuring violinist Andres Cardenes performing the Barber “Violin Concerto,” 7:30 p.m. May 24 at Sawmill Creek and Resort. Call 419-621-4800 or visit FirelandsSymphony.com.
Goodyear Theater: 1201 E. Market St., Akron, presents Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Nov. 23; Summit Choral Society’s Children’s Choir’s “A Concert for the Holidays,” Dec. 6; Back and Forth (Foo Fighters tribute), Coop’s Nightmare, Dec. 7; A Magical MoTown Christmas, Dec. 13; Neil Zaza’s “One Silent Night,” Dec. 21; Charlie Berens, Jan 10; Burton Cummings, March 7; an evening with Ryan Adamas, June 25. Call 330-690-2307 or visit goodyeartheater.com.
Grog Shop: 2785 Euclid Heights Blvd., Cleveland Heights, presents Wish Queen, Jet Star, Nov. 22; Brood X, Inpatient, Nov. 23; Eli Moon, Unkle Samm, Nov. 24; Aco: A Tribute to Rob Williams, Nov. 26; Envy Jazzo, R the Czar, Nov. 27; Sh*tshow Karaoke Night Before Thanksgiving, Nov. 27; Pass Me the Mic: Thanksgiving Open Jam With Mikey Silas, Nov. 28; Body Rave, Nov, 29; Forest Blakk, Mergui, Nov. 31; Tha Cloudy Kickback, Envy Jazzo, Dec. 1; Jack & The Optimists, Radio Dummies, Dec. 5; Crown Shy, 1402, Dec. 6; Skuff Mcksun’s Holiday Horrors, Radderall, Dec. 17; Gideon, Orthodox, Dec. 9. Call 216-321-5588 or visit grogshop.gs.
House of Blues: 308 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Cozy Worldwide: Throwback and Current R&B/Hip Hop Party, Nov. 22; Senses Fall, Nov. 23; Welshly Arms, Nov. 29; Ekoostic Hookah, Nov. 30; Emyrson Flora, Nov. 30; Tanner Adell, Dec. 5; Start Making Sense, Dec. 6; Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Dec. 20; Who’s Bad – The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Band, Dec. 21; The Boys From the County Hell, Dec. 23; Red Wanting Blue, Dec. 27; The Vindys, Dec. 28; Jay Oladokun, Jan. 22; Kerry King, Jan. 31; Billy F. Bibbons, FEb. 2; Babyface Ray, Feb. 6; Ten (Pearl Jam tribute), Feb. 8; Badfish (Sublime tribute), Feb. 15; Wilder Woods, Feb. 20; Houndmouth, March 7; StakHouse, March 8; Donavon Frankenreiter, March 19; Corey Kent, March 29; Pouya, April 11; Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, April 24; The DevilMakes Three, May 13; Alex Warren, May 16; OMD, July 1. Visit houseofblues.com/Cleveland.
Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival: will be July 18 through 20 at Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield. Visit Inkcarceration.com.
Jacobs Pavilion: Nautica Entertainment Complex, West Bank of the Flats, Cleveland, presents Megan Moroney, June 14. Visit jacobspavilion.com.
Kent Stage: 175 E. Main St., Kent, presents The Tubes, Nov. 23; Coco Montoya & Ronnie Baker Brooks, Nov. 24; Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band, Nov. 29; The English Beat, Dec. 3; Justin Hayward, Dec. 5 and 6; The Empty Pockets, Dec. 7; Over the Rhine, Dec. 8; The Clarks, Dec. 14; Hot Tuna, Feb. 7; ZZ Ward, March 22. Call 330-677-5005 or visit kentstage.org.
Lake Erie College: 91 W, Washington St., Painesville, presents 2024 Winter Holiday Concert: Christmas Vespers, 4:30 p.m. Dec. 7 in the Helen Rockwell Morley Music Building, followed by a reception in the Louise Price Social Parlor and tree-lighting ceremony at the fountain. Call 440-375-7000 or visit LEC.edu.
Lakeland Community College: 7700 Clocktower Drive, presents Lakeland Civic Band, “A Childhood Remembered,” 4 p.m. Nov. 24; Lakeland Civic Flute Choir, “‘Tis the Season,” 7 p.m. Dec. 6; Lakeland Civic Chorus, holiday concert, 4 p.m. Dec. 8. Visit lakelandcc.edu/arts.
Les Delices: a group performing music from the French Baroque, presents “14th Century Avant-Garde,” Nov. 22 through 24; “A Moment’s Oblivion,” Feb. 22 and 23; “The Mermaid,” April 25 through 27. Visit lesdelices.org.
Lorain Palace Theatre: 617 Broadway, Lorain, presents Zoso: The Ultimate The Wizards of Winter, Nov. 24; Paul Fayreweather, Nov. 29; Ted Vigil (John Denver tribute), Nov. 30; The Motortown All-Stars’ “A Motown Christmas,” Dec. 20; Tonight’s the Night, Jan. 25. Call 440-245-2323 or visit lorainpalace.com.
MGM Northfield Park: 10777 Northfield Road, Northfield, presents Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening, Nov. 22; Aaron Lewis, Nov. 24; The Marshall Tucker Band, Jefferson Starship, Dec. 6; Doonnie Iris & The Cruiser, Dec. 7; Matteo Bocelli, Dec. 8; The Fab Four: USA Meets The Beatles, Dec. 20; Floyd Nation — celebrating 50 years of Pink Floyd’s “Wish You Were Here,” Jan. 11; Mania: The ABBA Tribute, Feb. 7; The Warren Haynes Band, Feb. 13; Lit, Fuel, Feb. 21; Great White, Slaughter, March 8; Dream Theater, March 9; Experience Hendrix 2025 Tour, featuring Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Eric Johnson, Devon Allman and more, March 14. Call 330-908-7625 or visit mgmnorthfieldpark.mgmresorts.com.
Music Box Supper Club: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents Motown & More, Nov. 22; Tropical Cleveland’s Hot Latin Dance Party, Nov. 23; CSNY tribute by Long Time Gone, Nov. 23; George Michael Brunch featuring Dane Vannatter, Nov. 24; Jimmy Buffett Brunch with Cheeseburgers In Paradise, Nov. 24; Elton John tribute by Tommy Lee Thompson, Nov. 27; Journey tribute by E5C4P3, Nov. 29; Drag Bingo with Veranda L’Ni, Nov. 29; Neil Diamond Christmas Tribute Brunch by The Diamond Project, Dec. 1; Tab Benoit, Dec. 5; Del McCourty Band, Dec. 6; The Ohio City Sings, Dec. 7; The Alan Greene Band, Dec. 7; Blue Christmas Elvis Brunch featuring Johnny Elvis & The Crown Electrics, Dec. 8; Christmas In The Heartland, featuring, the music of Michael Stanley Band by In the Heartland (UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital Fundraiser), Dec. 8; Polka Brunch with Santa & Krampus, hosted by Chardon Polka Band, Dec. 14; Van Morrison Tribute with Nitebridge and Colin Dussault, Dec. 14; Beatles Brunch with The Sunrise Jones ~ Holiday Edition, Dec. 15; Rachel Brown Holiday Brunch, Dec. 15; Polka Night Before Christmas, starring Chardon Polka Band, Dec. 15; Eric Roberson (holiday show), Dec. 16; Peter Mayer (Guitarist from Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band, Christmas show), Dec. 18; Irish Christmas in America, Dec. 20; Steely Dan tribute by The FM Project, Dec. 20; Eagles Tribute by Out of Eden, Dec. 21; Gladys Knight Tribute by The Reid Project, Dec. 21; Songbird Brunch – Holiday Edition, with 3 Birds and The Wire, Dec. 22; Drag Brunch with Veranda L’Ni & Friends, Dec. 22; Frank Amato’s Christmas Jam featuring The Cleveland All-Stars, Dec. 23; Carlos Jones+ Holiday Revival with Sun Shade, Dec. 26; Dueling Pianos Night with Cleveland Keys, Dec. 27; Dixon’s Violin, Dec. 27; ABBA tribute with Super Troupers, Dec. 28; Janis Joplin Brunch with Geri Rose Ciacchi and Ball & Chain, Dec. 29; Noon Year’s Eve Yacht Rock Brunch with Still Standing, Dec. 31; Noon Year’s Eve with Nitebridge – Motown & More, Dec. 31; Fleetwood Mac Tribute by Rumours, Dec. 31; The Dreadnoughts, Winzige Hosen, Dec. 31; Moody Blues tribute by Time Traveller, Jan. 3; Tom Petty tribute by Shadow of Doubt, Jan. 3; Santana tribute by Evil Ways, Jan. 4; The Cars Brunch by Moving In Stereo, noon Jan. 12; Disco Inferno, Jan. 18; Taylor Swift Brunch with The Ladies Night, Jan. 19; Lee DeWyze, Jan. 22; Wanted: The Bon Jovi Tribute, Jan. 25; Blues Brunch with The Wallace Coleman Band, Jan. 26; Albert Lee Band, Jan. 28; Stephen Kellogg, Feb. 2; Don Was and The Pan Detroit Ensemble, Feb. 27; Pink Floyd tribute by Dark Side of The Moon, March 1; Joe Pug, March 3; Ana Popovic, March 8; Peace Frog, March 21; Zepparella (Led Zeppelin), March 27; Jonah Koslen, March 28 and 29; Bruce Cockburn, May 14. Call 216-242-1250 or visit musicboxcle.com.
Oberlin College & Conservatory: presents Artist Recital Series, with performances at 7:30 p.m. in Finney Chapel — Seckou Keita, Dec. 7 | Anthony McGill and Emanual Ax, Feb. 5 | Midori, March 5 | Martha Redbone Roots Project, April 6 | Third Coast Percussion and Jessie Montgomery, April 30; concert performance of “Omar,” an opera composed by Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels based on the true story of a 19th-century Islamic scholar from West Africa who was enslaved in South Carolina, featuring Giddens and a cast of Oberlin alumni, Dec. 6 at Finney Chapel in Oberlin, and Dec. 8 at the Maltz Performing Arts Center in Cleveland. Call 440-775-8160 or 800-371-0178 or visit oberlin.edu/artsguide.
Old Firehouse Winery: 5499 Lake Road E., Geneva-on-the-Lake, presents Tom Todd, 2 p.m. Nov. 16. Call 440-466-9300 or visit OldFirehouseWinery.com.
Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents A Jolly Holiday with The Pops, Dec. 1; Dave Koz and Friends ChristmasTour 2024, Dec. 8; Tomáseen Foley’s A Celtic Christmas, Dec. 18; Straight No Chaser, Dec. 21; Jim Brickman’s “Comfort & Joy,” Dec. 21 and 22; second annual Legendary Soul Jam, Dec. 28; Cleveland’s Valentine Love Jam, featuring The Whispers, Con Funk Shun, Lenny Williams, Feb. 15; Il Volo, March 16; R&B Invitational, April 11. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org.
Rabbit Run Community Arts Arts Association: 49 Park St., Madison, presents the Madison Chorele’s annual Christmas concert, “Christmas Glow,” featuring a variety of seasonal musical selections ranging from sacred to traditional to popular, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Madison.. Call 440-428-7092 or visit RabbitRun.org.
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse: 1 Center Court, Cleveland, presents Creed, 3 Doors Down, Mammoth WVH, Nov. 22; Pentatonix, Dec. 8; Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Dec. 27; Disturbed, March 31; Tyler, The Creator, June 28; Ghost, July 17; Disney’s “Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour,” a “one-of-a-kind concert experience celebrating both franchises,” Aug. 13; Tate McRae, Aug. 29. Call 888-894-9422 or visit rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com.
The Singers’ Club of Cleveland: presents “The Longest Night of the Year,” 7 p.m. Dec. 17 at Majestic Hall, 3000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Call 216-556-4405 or visit singersclub.org.
Snowbelt Musical Arts Association: presents The Snowbelt Symphony Orchestra’s holiday concert, “Joy to the World!,” featuring a variety of Christmas favorites, with vocalist Emily Stack accompanying on some songs, 7 p.m. Dec. 12 at Lake Catholic High School in Mentor. Call 440-296-9610, visit SnowbeltMusical.org or email info@snowbeltmusical.org.
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic: 3615 3615 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Chris Knight, Nov. 22; Elle King, Nov. 23; Dirt Monkey, Nov. 23; Trash Boat; Papadosio, Nov. 29 and 30; Crown-Magnetar, Dec. 12; Z107.0 White OUt 2024 featuring Real Boston Richey, SkyLar Blatt, Dec. 13; Juvenile & the 400 Degreez Band, Dec. 14; Lupe Fiasco, Dec. 21; The Browning, Jan. 17; Level Up, Feb. 1; Hot Red Chili Peppers, Feb. 22; David Shaw, Feb. 25; Category7, March 12; Feoff Tate’s Operation: Mindcrime — The Final Chapter, April 15. Visit templelive.com/cleveland.
Towne and Country Players: present “Christmas! Christmas!,” the annual veterans tribute show, by the Patriots Symphonic Band, 3 p.m. Dec. 8 at the Clyde High School Performing Arts Auditorium; Cedarville Univeristy’s Concert Chorale, 3 p.m. April 6. Call 419-668-0637.
The Treelawn Social Club & Music Hall: 15335 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, presents Nate Yingling, Nov. 22; Miller and The Other Sinners, Nov. 23; Gene Schwartz & The G-Force, Nov. 27; Revival ABB, Nov. 29; Chris Hovan Organic Trio, Nov. 30; Waterloo Jazz Jam, Dec. 2. Call 216-677-8733 or visit thetreelawn.com.
Winter Jam Tour 2025: featuring performances by Skillet, Anne Wilson, KB, Colton Dixon, Newsong and others, will be 7 p.m. Jan. 31 at the Wolstein Center, 2000 Prospect Ave. Visit JamTour.com.
Parks
Lake Metroparks Farmpark: 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland, presents Country Lights Drive-thru, featuring more than 300,000 lights along a roughly mile-long route and featuring traditional characters and some modern twists, 6 to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, 6 through 8, 13 through 15, 20 through 22 and 27 through 29; Breakfast with Santa, featuring take-home toy kits for those 12 and younger, with additional toy kits available for purchase, along with winter wagon rides for the family, 9 and 10:30 a.m. Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, 7,8, 14, 15, 21 and 22. Call 440-256-2122 or 800-366-3276, or visit goto.lakemetroparks.com/farmpark.
Lorain County Metro Parks: presents Night Sky Star Party, with the Black River Astronomical Society, 7 to 9 p.m. Nov. 22 at Carlisle Reservation- Equestrian Center Neilson Observatory, 1363- Diagonal Road, LaGrange. Visit loraincountymetroparks.com.
Observatory Park: 10610 Clay St., Montville Township, presents guided night sky viewing Nov. 22 and 23 and Dec. 13 and 14 (naturalist-led) at Observatory Park’s main campus and Nov. 16 and Dec. 21 (Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society volunteer-led) at Nassau Astronomical Station; “Astro-Nat” Chris’ “The Sky” planetarium shows, Nov. 24 and Dec. 15. Call 440-286-9516 or visit geaugaparkdistrict.org.
Penitentiary Glen Reservation: 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road, Kirtland, presents “Candy Land: It’s Wild in Ohio!,” in which guests can “journey through this life-sized gameboard and discover colorful habitats — like forests, fields and wetlands — as well as enchanting animal displays at every turn,” as well as enjoy hot chocolate in Snowshoe Lodge, shop for unique nature-themed gifts in The Nature Store and participate in crafts, scavenger hunts, and other interactive exhibits, as well, Nov. 23 through Jan. 1. Call 440-256-1404 or visit lakemetroparks.com/parks-trails/penitentiary-glen-reservation.
Theater
Beck Center for the Arts Youth Theater: 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, presents “Channeling Grimm,” by Tracy Wells, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 13, 14, 20 and 20 and 3 p.m. Dec. 15 and 22 in Studio Theater; “The Tempest,” by William Shakespeare,” 7:30 p.m. Feb. 28 and March 1, 7 and 8 and 3 p.m. March 2 and 9; “Between the Lines,” with music and lyrics by Elyssa Samsel and Kate Anderson and book by Timothy Allen McDonald and Jodi Picoult, 7:30 p.m. May 2, 3, 9 and 10 and 3 p.m. May 4 and 11. Call 216-521-2540 or visit beckcenter.org/youth-theater.
Blank Canvas Theatre: 1305 W. 78th St., Suite 211, Cleveland, presents “The Altar Boyz,” Dec. 6 through 21 (8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 7 p.m. Sundays). Call 440-941-0458 or visit BlankCanvasTheatre.com.
Broadway in Akron: a series at E.J. Thomas Hall in conjunction with Playhouse Square, presents “Hadestown,” Feb. 22; “Come From Away, March 25 and 26. Call 330-253-2488 or visit broadwayinakron.com.
Chagrin Valley Little Theatre: 40 River St., Chagrin Falls, presents “The Sound of Music,” weekends through Dec. 15. Call 440-247-8955 or visit CVLT.org.
Clague Playhouse: 1371 Clague Road, Westlake, presents “Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley,” a sequel to Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon, through Dec. 8 (8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 2 p.m. Sundays. Call 440-331-0403 or visit ClaguePlayhouse.org.
Cleveland Play House: Performing at Playhouse Square, presents “A Christmas Story,” Nov. 30 through Dec. 22 in the Allen Theatre; “Fat Ham,” Feb. 1 through 23 in the Allen Theatre; “King James,” March 1 through 23 in the Outcalt Theatre; “Fiddler on the Roof,” May 3 through June 1 in the Allen Theatre. Call 216-241-6000 or visit clevelandplayhouse.com.
convergence-continuum: 2438 Scranton Road, Cleveland, presents “This Side of Crazy,” by Del Shores, Dec. 6 through 21 (8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 3 p.m. Sundays) in the Liminis Theater. Call 216-687-0074 or visit convergence-continuum.org.
Curtain 440: presents Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” Nov. 29 through Dec. 15 (7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays) at Geauga Theater in Chardon. Visit Curtain440.com.
Dobama Theatre: 2340 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights, presents “Peter/Wendy,” by Jeremy Bloom, Dec. 6 through 29; “The Hot Wing King,” by Katori Hall, Jan. 24 through Feb. 16; “The Wolves,” by Sara Delappe,” March 7 through 30; “Rust,” by George Brant,” April 25 through May 18. Call 216-932-3396 or visit dobama.org.
Fine Arts Association: 38660 Mentor Ave., Willoughby, presents Road Dahl’s “Matilda the Musical,” Nov. 29 through Dec. 22. Call 440-951-7500 or visit fineartsassociation.org.
Goodyear Theater: 1201 E. Market St., Akron, presents “Twas A Girl’s Night Before Christmas: The Musical,” Dec. 5. Call 330-690-2307 or visit goodyeartheater.com.
Great Lakes Theater: performing at the Hanna Theatre at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, presents “A Christmas Carol,” Nov. 23 through Dec. 22 in the Mimi Ohio Theatre; “Peter and the Starcatcher,” Feb. 7 through March 2; “Twelfth Night,” March 21 through April 6; “Noises Off,” April 25 through May 18. Call 216-241-6000 or visit greatlakestheater.org.
Karamu House: 2355 E. 89th St., Cleveland, presents “Black Nativity,” Nov. 30 through Dec. 15 at Playhouse Square. Call 216-795-7070 or visit KaramuHouse.org.
Near West Theatre: 6702 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, presents “Scrooge!,” weekends Nov. 22 through Dec. 8. Call 216-961-9750 or visit nearwesttheatre.org.
Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents “Some Like It Hot,” through Nov. 24; “Life of Pi,” Jan. 7 through 26; “Parade” (Feb. 4 through 23; “& Juliet,” March 4 through 23; “Peter Pan,” April 9 through 13; “Shucked,” April 22 through May 11; and Kimberly Akimbo, July 15 through Aug. 3, 2025. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org.
Radio on the Lake Theatre: 18516 Scottsdale Blvd., Shaker Heights, presents “Rudolph’s Radio Shack,” in collaboration with Youth Challenge, 6 p.m. Dec. 13 at Near West Theatre, 6702 Detroit Ave., Cleveland. Visit radioonthelaketheatre.org.
Workshop Players: 44820 Middle Ridge Road, Amherst, presents “1940s Radio Christmas Carol,” by Walton Jones, David Wohl and Faye Greenberg, through Nov. 24. Call 440-634-0472 or visit workshopplayers.org.
Misc.
Agora Theatre & Ballroom: 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents #IMOMSOHARD, March 2. Visit AgoraCleveland.com.
Akron Civic Theatre: 182 S. Main St., presents “A Nostalgic Night With Macauley Culkin” following a screening of “Home Alone,” Dec. 10; Cirque Musical Holiday Wonderland, Dec. 17. Visit AkronCivic.com.
Christmas Connection: “Northeast Ohio’s largest holiday market,” this year featuring “large-scale garden train from Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad and model train scenes from Olmsted Falls Depot and MRRM Trains, Nov. 22 through 24 at the I-X Center, One I-X Center Drive, Cleveland. Visit ClevelandChristmasConnection.com.
Cleveland Beerfest: featuring lots of local and craft brews, as well as newcraft wineries and distilleries, Feb. 21 and 22 at Hunting Convention Center. Visit ClevelandBeerfest.com
Cleveland Botanical Garden: 11030 East Blvd., presents “Frost: An Ice-Capped Garden Experience,” a “winter spectacular” that includes an expanded outdoor lighting display and decorated glasshouse biomes, Nov. 23 through Jan. 5. Call 216-721-1600 or visit cbgarden.org.
Cleveland History Center of the Western Reserve Historical Society: 10825 East Blvd., Cleveland, presents “Winter Toyland,” which includes the feature HollyDays, a winter village created by Dennis Hoert, Nov. 29 through Jan. 12. Visit WRHS.org.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo: 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, presents Wild Winter Lights, featuring “hundreds of dazzling displays along the holiday trail,” 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. on select dates through Dec. 30. Call 216-661-6500 or visit clemetzoo.com.
Cleveland Museum of Natural History: 1 Wade Oval Drive, University Circle, presents Grand Opening Weekend — members only preview, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 14, and public grand opening, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dec. 15. Call 216-231-1177 or 800-317-9155 or visit cmnh.org.
Cleveland National Air Show: featuring headlinersU.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, will be Aug. 30 through Sept. 1 at Burke Lakefront Airport. Call 216-781-0747 or visit ClevelandAirShow.com.
Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum: 10825 East Blvd., Cleveland, presents “Wild Horses: 60 Years of Ford’s Mustang,” featuring examples of every generation of Mustang, through May 4. Visit thecrawfordmuseum.org.
Cuyahoga County Public Library: presents Ladii Patterson (“#TESTImony, How Being OBEDIENT Changed Me”), 3 p.m. Nov. 23, Garfield Heights Branch. Visit cuyahogalibrary.org.
Downtown Cleveland Inc.: presents WinterLand Tree Lighting Festival, featuring fireworks, live entertainment and dazzling holiday lights, Nov. 30 at Playhouse Square. Visit downtowncleveland.com or email dtcle@downtowncleveland.com.
Fairmount Center for the Arts: 8400 Fairmount Road, Russell Township, presents Open Studios, a new family-friendly event series — “Open Studios: Myths & Legends,” 3 to 5 p.m. Jan. 18 at Fairmount-Novelty and 1 to 3 p.m. Jan. 19 at Fairmount-Chardon, 101 Main St., Suite 105; “Open Studios: Valentine’s Day,” 3 to 5 p.m. Feb. 15; “Open Studios: Color Play,” 3 to 5 p.m. March 15 at Fairmount-Novelty and 1 to 3 p.m. March 16 at at Fairmount-Chardon, 101 Main St., Suite 105; 2024-2025 Pull Back the Curtain Speaker Series, with events from 3 to 4 p.m. — “The Care and Handling of Treasures at Home,” Holly Witchey, executive director, Intermuseum Conservation Association, Dec. 8 | Jeremy Umansky, owner-chef, Larder, Jan. 19 | Sandra Bohl, Spanish dance company director, Fairmount, Feb. 23 | Destinee Siebe, musicologist and arts administrator, March 9 | Dobama Theatre, April 27. Call 440-338-3171 or visit fairmountcenter.org.
Great Lakes Mall: 7850 Mentor Ave., Mentor, presents photos with Santa, through Dec. 24 in the Dillard’s Concourse. Call 440-255-6900 or visit shopgreatlakesmall.com.
Hale Farm & Village: 2686 Oak Hill Road, Bath, presents Thanksgiving Dinner with President Abraham Lincoln, featuring food and interpreters portraying Lincoln and other historical figures, 3 to 6 p.m. Nov. 16. Call 330-666-3711 or visit halefarm.org.
Hilarities 4th Street Theatre: 2025 E. Fourth St., Cleveland, presents “Bachelorettes Overboard!,” a murder-mystery dinner party, through Nov. 23. Call 216-736-4242 or visit pickwickandfrolic.com.
Loganberry Books: 13015 Larchmere Blvd., Shaker Heights, presents 30th Anniversary Celebration, “a day of writers, music, entertainment, good food and more,” will be 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Dec. 7. Call 216-795-9800, visit LoganberryBooks.com or email books@logan.com.
Magic of Lights: featuring more than one million holiday lights and holiday Displays, 5 to 10 p.m. Nov. 27 through Jan. 4 at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds,164 Eastland Road, Berea. Visit magicoflights.com/northeastohio.
Maltz Museum: 2929 Richmond Road, Beachwood, presents “DEGENERATE! Hitler’s War on Modern Art,” featuring art labeled as “degenerate” by the Nazi regime and used as propaganda to sway public opinion, through April 20. Call 216-593-0575 or visit MaltzJewishMuseum.org.
Mandel Jewish Community Center: 26001 S. Woodland Road, Beachwood, presents Mandell JCC’s Cleveland Jewish Book Festival, November and March. Call 216-831-0777, visit mandeljcc.org or email infodesk@mandeljcc.org.
Music Box Supper Club: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents Dinner and the Movie: “The Last Waltz,” Nov. 22; Music & Friends Garage Sale Holiday Edition, Nov. 30; A Night of Magic with David Anthony, Nov. 30; Cleveland Stories Dinner Parties — “The Life & Times of Frankie Yankovic – Cleveland’s Polka King!,” Dec. 4; Murder Mystery Dinner Party: “A Ragtime Wedding Murder,” presented by Get Away With Murder Inc., Dec. 13. Call 216-242-1250 or visit musicboxcle.com.
Music & Friends Garage Sale Holiday Edition!: with selling concert photography, vinyl, music memorabilia, biographies, vintage concert t’s, music icon fridge magnets, upcycled music instruments, cassettes, tour programs, album-cover totes, concert posters, 45s and more, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 30 at Music Box Supper Club, 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland. Visit bit.ly/fb-mfgshe.
Playhouse Square: Euclid Avenue, downtown Cleveland, presents Dr. Jordan B. Peterson, Dec. 1; Cirque du Soleil’s “‘Twas the Night Before …,” the company’s first Christmas Show, Dec. 4 through 15; “Christmas With C.S. Lewis,” Dec. 19 and 20; “History That Doesn’t Suck!” with Professor Greg Jackson, Jan. 11; Squash in the Land, Jan. 16 through 19; “Insidious: The Further You Fear,” Feb. 1; Alton Brown, April 23. Visit PlayhouseSquare.org.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum: Cleveland, presents Family Holiday Celebration, featuring Taylor Swift-mas, music by The Ohio City Singers and authors Rob Sheffield and Annie Zaleski, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 14. Call 888-588-ROCK or visit rockhall.com.
Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse: 1 Center Court, Cleveland, presents Harlem Globetrotters, Dec. 29; WWE Monday Night Raw, Feb. 3. Call 888-894-9422 or visit rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com.
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens: 714 N. Portage Path, Akron, presents Deck the Hall, an annual holiday celebration that sees the Manor House interior’s decorated and 1.4 million lights illuminating the pathways and gardens, 3 to 8 p.m. Nov. 29 and 30, Dec. 1, 5 through 23 and 26 through 30. Call 330-315-3287 or visit StanHywet.org.
Steele Mansion Inn & Gathering Hub: 348 Mentor Ave. Painesville, presents public guided tour, Dec. 17; “A Holiday Cabaret,” Dec. 20. Call 440-639-7948 or visit SteeleMansion.com.
The Treelawn Social Club & Music Hall: 15335 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, presents Exodus Pro Wrestling, Nov. 16. Call 216-677-8733 or visit thetreelawn.com.
University Circle Inc.: presents Illuminate the Circle & Tree Lighting Ceremony, Nov. 23. Visit universitycircle.org.
Villain Arts: presents 10th annual Cleveland Tattoo Arts Festival, featuring tattoo artists from across the country and live entertainment, will be 2 to 11 p.m. Feb. 28, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. March 1 and 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. March 2 at Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, 300 Lakeside Ave E. Visit VillainArts.com.
Visible Voice Books: 2258 Professor Ave., Cleveland, presents Karol Lagodzki (“Controlled Conversations”) with Virginia Konchan, 6 p.m. Nov. 23; Regina Brett (“Little Detours and Spiritual Adventures: Inspirations for Times when Life Doesn’t Go as Planned”), 6 p.m. Dec. 13. Visit VisibleVoiceBooks.com or call 216-961-0084.
Wildwood Cultural Center: 7645 Little Mountain Road, Mentor, presents Wildwood Holiday Boutique, featuring more than 50 vendors offering a wide variety of handmade items, an O-gauge holiday train display operated by local collectors and hobbyists in the lower-level craft room and chestnuts roasted on an open fire and other great treats from area food trucks, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 1. Call 440-974-5735, visit cityofmentor.com/wildwood-cultural-arts or email wildwood@cityofmentor.com.
William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage Series: with all events beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Maltz Performing Arts Center, presents Shelby Van Pelt (“Remarkably Bright Creatures”), March 6; Kaveh Akbar (“Martyr!” and Tommy Orange (“Wandering Stars”), April 10; Erik Larson (“Demon of Unrest”), May 7. Visit bit.ly/wnswcss-23-24.
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