The Morning Journal (Lorain, OH)
Happenings
Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to entertainment@morningjournal.com. You must include a phone number and/or web address for publication.
Art
Cleveland Botanical Garden: 11030East Blvd., presents “Awake in Every Sense,” Rachel Hayes’ art installation of colorful textile pieces, through Sept. 18. Call 216-721-1600, or visit cbgarden.org.
Cleveland Museum of Art: 11150East Blvd., presents “Medieval Treasures From Munster Cathedral,” through Aug. 14; “Native North America,” through Dec. 4; “Ancient Andean Textiles,” through Dec. 4; “Arts of Africa,” through Dec. 18; “Martial Art of India,” through Aug. 24; “Cycles of Life: The Four Seasons Tapestries,” through Feb. 19; “The New Black Vanguard: Photography between Art and Fashion,” through Sept. 11; “Japan’s Floating World,” through Oct. 2; “Creating Urgency: Modern and Contemporary Korean Art,” through Oct. 23; FRONT International 2022 — “Oh, Gods of Dust and Rainbows,” July 16 through Oct. 2. Call 216-421-7340 or visit clevelandart.org.
FRONT International 2022 — Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art: featuring work by more than 100artists at more than 30sites across Cleveland, Akron and Oberlin, runs July 16 through Oct. 2. Visit frontart.org.
Sculpture Center: 1834 E. 123rd St., Cleveland, presents “Abigail DeVille: The Dream Keeper,” July 16 through Oct. 2, Call 216229-6527 or visit sculpturecenter.org.
Comedy
Agora Theatre & Ballroom: 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Tim Heidecker,
July 23; Comedy Bang Bang starring Scott Aukerman, Aug. 26. Visit AgoraCleveland.com.
Cleveland Improv: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents Chico Bean, July 15 through 17; Leonard Ouzts, July 22 through 24; Bill Bellamy, July 29 through 31; JJ Williamson, Aug. 5 and 6. Call 216-696-4677 or visit ClevelandImprov.com.
Hilarities 4th Street Theatre: 2025E. Fourth St., Cleveland, presents Jo “Mr. D. Dombrowski,” July 14 through 16; Ryan Hamilton, July 21 through 23; Steve Rannazzisi, July 28 through
30. Call 216-736-4242 or visit pickwickandfrolic.com.
Lorain Palace Theater: 617 Broadway, Lorain, presents The Edwards Twins, Sept.
25. Call 440-245-2323 or visit lorainpalace.com.
Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Kurtis Conner, Sept. 8; Mike Birbiglia, Sept. 24. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org.
Film
Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque: 11610 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents “Life Is a Long Quiet River,” 7p.m. July 15; “The Executioner,” 8:50 p.m. July 15; “The Old Fashioned Way,” 5 p.m. July 16 and 6:30 p.m. July 17; “Robin Hood,” aka “Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood,” 6:35 p.m. July 16; “Saturday Fiction,” 9:10 p.m. July 16; and 8 p.m. July 17; “One Hundred and Fifty Years of Painting,” 5 p.m. July 17. Call 216-421-7450 or visit CIA. edu/Cinematheque.
Lorain Palace Theater: 617 Broadway, Lorain, presents “The Color Purple,” 1 p.m. July 17; “King Fu Panda,” 2 p.m. Aug. 6; “Steel Magnolias,” 1 p.m. Aug. 7; “How to Train Your Dragon,” 2 p.m. Aug. 20. Call 440-2452323 or visit lorainpalace. com.
Music Agora Theatre & Ballroom:
5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Rebelution, Denm, DJ Mackie, July 19; Bikini Kill, Donkey Bugs, July 22; Clairo, July 30; Dashboard Confessional, Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, Aug. 5; Hanson, Aug. 6. Visit AgoraCleveland.com.
Akron Civic Theatre: 182 S. Main St., presents Boney James, July 22. Visit AkronCivic.com.
Apollo’s Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra: presents Countryside Concerts: “The Road to Dublin,” 7:30 p.m. July 24 at Avon Lake United Church of Christ and 7:30p.m. July 26at Mapleside Farms in Brunswick. Call 216-3200012 or 800-314-2535, or visit apollosfire.org.
Beachland Ballroom: 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, presents Maura Rogers & the Bellows, DQ Duo, July 15; Chuck Mead, July 15; Flourish, Buzz Balldrin, July 16; GLOW 14starring Only Native Sounds, Blackphil, Sauce God, July 23; John Moreland, The Dead Tongues, July 28; 87 Nights, The Stews, July 28; Spider Gang, July 30; Waylong Payne, July 31. Call 216383-1124 or visit beachlandballroom.com.
Blossom Music Center: 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls, presents Keith Urban, Ingrid Andress, July 15; OneRepublic, NEEDTOBREATHE, July 28; Willie Nelson & Family, ZZ Top, Gov’t Mule, July 29; Phish, Aug. 2; Rob Zombie, Mudvayne, StaticX, Powerman 5000, Aug. 3; Incubus, Sublime, Rome, Aug. 9; Korn, Evanescence, Aug. 23; Pitbull, Iggy Azalea, Aug. 24; “Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert,” Aug. 25; Wiz Khalifa, Logic, 24KGoldn, Aug. 30. Call 330-920-8040 or visit livemu.sc/2QcbKUb.
Blossom Music Festival: at Blossom Music Center, the summer home of The Cleveland Orchestra,
Cirque du Soleil’s “Crystal” will be at Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse this weekend. Get tickets and show info rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com or read a feature on the show: bit.ly/crystal-cle-preview.
presents “Pines and Fountains of Rome,” Respighi’s Fontane di Roma (Fountains of Rome) and Pini di Roma (The Pines of Rome), 7p.m. July 16; Movie Night Live — “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring in Concert,” featuring a concert being played along to the movie, 7 p.m. July 22 through 24; “Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto,” also featuring music by Bacewicz and Dvorak, 7p.m. July 30; “Broadway Legends: Webber, Sondheim, Bernstein, and More,” 7 p.m. July 31. Call 216-231-1111 or visit clevelandorchestra.com.
Canton Palace Theatre: 605 Market Ave. N., presents Chris Isaak, July 15. Call 440-454-8172 or visit cantonpalacetheatre.org.
Firelands Symphony Orchestra: presents the Firelands Brass Quintet, 2 p.m. July 10 at Boat Bason Amphitheater, Huron; Firelands String Quartet, 6:30p.m. July 21at Ritter Public Library, Vermilion; Firelands Symphony Orchestra Chorale, performing “Beethoven’s Mass in C major,” 4 p.m. July 24 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Sandusky. Call 419-6214800 or visit FirelandsSymphony.com.
FirstEnergy Stadium — Home of the Cleveland Browns: 100 Alfred Lerner Way, Cleveland, presents
Machine Gun Kelly, Trippie Redd, Avril Lavigne, Travis Barker, Willow, 44Phantom, Aug. 13. Visit FirstEnergyStadium.com.
Goodyear Theater: 1201 E. Market St., Akron, presents Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, July 20; “Weird Al Yankovic, July 27. Call 330-690-2307 or visit goodyeartheater. com.
Grog Shop: 2785 Euclid Heights Blvd., Cleveland Heights, presents BM.O.O.K.Y, Londin Thompson, July 15; TRUSS, HALLIE, July 16; MC Chris, Crunk Witch, Mayor Wertz, July 17; Michael Wavves, Danny G, July 18; Foxing, Greet Death, Home Is Where, July 19; Anberlin — a 20-year celebration, July 21 through 23; Bit Brigade — “The Legend of Zelda & Castlevania Live,” July 24; Monday Night Mixtape, July 25; The Stereotypes, Mr. Princess, Dive Bombs, July 26; Mud Whale, Pet Fox, Maneka, Jason Kaminski, July 27; Punk Rock Movie Night Double Header with “NightClubbing” and “The Final Curtain,” July 28; the cleVELand performance party series, July 28; Shamir, Creeping Charlie, July 29; IDK, July 30; The Grievance Club, Curtail, July 31. Call 216-321-5588 or visit grogshop.gs.
House of Blues: 308 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Electric Feels, July 16; Social
House, Justin Park, July 16; New Found Glory, Four Year Strong, Be Well, July 22; Laura Marano, July 23; Scarface, Live Band Formaldehyde Funkmen, July 29; The Backseat Lovers, July 30. Visit houseofblues.com/ Cleveland.
Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival: featuring performances by KORN, Breaking Benjamin, Evanescence, Disturbed, Papa Roach and more, will be July 15 through 17 at Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield. Visit Inkcarceration.com.
Jacobs Pavilion: Nautica Entertainment Complex, West Bank of the Flats, Cleveland, presents David Gray, July 16; Collective Soul, Switchfoot, July 19; Zach Bryan, The American Run, July 22; A Day to Remember, The Ghost Inside, Beartooth, July 29; Maze featuring Frankie Beverly & the Isley Brothers, July 30. Call 216-622-6557 or visit bit.ly/axs-jacobs.
Kent Stage: 175 E. Main St., Kent, presents Duwayne Burnside, July 15; Jon Anderson, The Pual Green Rock Academy Live, July 22; Keillor & Company, July 28; Tinsley Ellis, July 30; The High Kings, Aug. 3; The Abrams, Aug. 4; Steep Canyon Rangers, Aug. 13; Al Stewart with The Empty Pockets, Aug. 17; The Wallflowers, Aug. 21; Hayes Carll, Sept. 3; Duane Betts, Sept. 8; The FIXX, Jill Sobule, Sept. 9. Call 330-677-5005 or visit kentstage.org.
Lake View Cemetery Concert Series: at Lakeview Cemetery, 2316Euclid Ave, Cleveland, with shows beginning at 4 p.m., presents Blue Lunch (blues/swing), July 17(rain date July 24). Visit lakeviewcemetery.com.
Lakewood Alive: presents the Front Porch Concert Series, 7 p.m. on the front steps of Lakewood Public Library, 15425Detroit Ave. — The Michael Weber Show, July 15. Visit