The News Herald (Willoughby, OH)
Happenings
22; Blessthefall, The Word Alive, Ded, Thousand Below, A War Within, Sept. 23; The Buttertones, The Del Rios, Sept. 26; Counterparts, Being as an Ocean, Sept. 27; Sylvan LaCue, Sept. 28; The Vindys, By Light We Loom, Tim Moon, Sept. 29; Frankie Cosmos, Lomelda, Stef Chura, Oct. 1; Cameron Esposito (two shows), Oct. 2; Reignwolf, Oct. 3; Dead Roses, Sunshine & Whiskey, Oct. 4; Black Joe Lewis, Oct. 5; The Freeks, Red Giant, Grievance Committee, Oct. 6; Shoreline Mafia, Oct. 7; The Hunna, Oct. 9; Satan, Midnight, Destructor, Oct. 10; Jakubi, Oct. 11; Restorations, Wild Pink, The Sonder Bombs, Oct. 12; Tigers Jaw, The Sidekicks, Cherry, Oct. 14; Young Rising Sons, Oct. 18; Gus Dapperson, Oct. 21; Scarlxrd, Oct. 24; Johnathan Richman, Oct. 25; Max Frost, Mikey Mike, LuvAbstract, Oct. 27; Carlos Jones & The P.L.U.S Band, Daddy Longlegs Homegrown Revival, Oct. 26; Max Frost, Mikey Mike, Oct. 27; Collin Miller & The Brother Nature, Tooba Fresco & The Living Sound, Oct. 28. Call 216321-5588 or visit www. grogshop.gs. Hard Rock Rocksino at Northfield Park: 10777 Northfield Road, Northfield, presents Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band, Sept. 21; Eddie Money, Sept. 29; Simple Minds, Oct. 11; The Doobie Brothers, Oct. 12; Garbage, Oct. 18; Paul Anka, Oct. 25; Paula Abdul, Oct. 26. Call 330-908-7625 or visit www.hrrocksinonorthfieldpark.com. House of Blues: 308 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Don’t Speak (No Doubt tribute), Covergirls (tribute to 1990s female pop), Sept. 21; Blackberry Smoke, Sept. 22; Kick out the Jams — 50th Anniversary Tour, with Kim Thayil, Brendan Carly, Dug Pinnick, Marcus Durant, Sept. 23; Gary Numan, Nightmare Air, Sept. 24; Butch Walker, Indianola, Sept. 25; Alina Baraz, JMSN, Sept. 26; Iration, Common King, Katastro, Sept. 29; Bullet for My Valentine, Oct. 2; The Score, The Orphan The Poet, Oct. 2; Andy Grammer, Oct. 4; Mod Sun, Oct. 5; Badflower, Oct. 5; Rainbow Kitten Surprise, Oct. 9; Thrice, The Bronx, Teenage Wrist, Oct. 10; Dark Star Orchestra (Grateful Dead tribute), Oct. 11; Lil Xan, Oct. 12; Allan Rayman, Oct. 14; Trivium, Avatar, Light the Torch, Oct. 16; Plane White T’s, Oct. 17; Painting the Skull, Oct. 18; Cleopatrick, Oct. 18; Watsky, Feed the Birds, Chukwudi Hodge, Oct. 18; Big Data, Castlecomer, Fitness, Oct. 19; Reel Big Fish, Ballyhoo!, We Are the Union, Oct. 19; Roots of American Music Benefit featuring Terry Lee Goffee, Oct. 21; Atmosphere, deM atlaS, The Lioness, Oct. 21; SiriusXM Hair Nation Tour 2018 featuring Jack Russell’s Great White, Bulletboys, Enuff Z’Nuff, Oct. 22; PROF, Willy Wonka, Dwynell Roland, Oct. 22; The Dirty Nill, Oct. 24; GWAR, Miss May I, American Sharks, Oct. 30. Call 216-241-5555 or visit www. hob.com/cleveland.
Jacobs Pavilion: Nautica Entertainment Complex, West Bank of the Flats, Cleveland, presents Brett Eldredge, Devin Dawson, Sept. 28; NF, Oct. 9. Call 216-861-4080 or visit www.nauticaflats.com.
Kent Stage: 175 E. Main St., Kent, presents acoustic Alchemy, Sept. 21; The Speedbumps, Sept. 22; The Kingston Trio, Sept. 23; Madeleine Peyroux, Sept. 28; Abrosia and Orleans, Sept. 29; Jimmie Vaughan, Sept. 30; Leftover Sammon, Rumpke Mountain, Oct. 3; Amy Helm, Oct. 4; Crystal Bowersox, Oct 5; Rita Coolidge, Oct. 14; Ekoostik Hookah, Oct. 20; Dan Tyminski, Oct. 25; Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy, Oct. 26. Call 330-677-5005 or visit www.kentstage.org. Music Box Supper Club: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents Gordon Lightfoot Tribute by Mike Fornes, Sept. 21; Nitebridge, Sept. 23; Janis Joplin brunch featuring Ball & Chain — The Janis CJoplin Experience, Sept. 23; Lost Bayou Ramblers, Sept. 27; Reggae for Food 10, Sept. 28; Sinatra night with Michael Sonata, Sept. 28; Dueling Pianos, Sept. 28; The Stray Birds, Sept. 30; The Dreemers, Sept. 30; Kurt Elling, Oct. 4; Matt Anderson, Oct. 4; Carbon Leaf, Oct. 5; Beatles Brunch with The Sunrise Jones, Oct. 7; Neil Diamond brunch featuring The Diamond Project, Oct. 7; Shawn Mullins, Oct. 7; Shawn Colvin, Oct. 10; Rickie Lee Jones, Oct. 10; Steven Page Trio, Oct. 11; Vanessa Collier, Oct. 12; Dead Letter Office (R.E.M. tribute), Oct. 13; Rachel and The Beatnik Playboys, Oct. 14; George Foley Trio — Cleveland Rag and Jazz Improv, Oct. 18; Late nightLounge: Drag Bingo, Oct. 19; The Weight Band, Oct. 19; Tropical Cleveland, Oct. 20; The Reid Project, Oct. 20; Croce plays Croce, Oct. 21; Best-in-Class, Oct. 23; Elizabeth Cook, Caleb Caudle, Oct. 24; The Mody Blues’ John Lodge, Oct. 25; Polyrhythmics, Oct. 26; Halloween Throwdown with The Sunrise Jones, DJ Freddy vs. DJ Jason, Oct. 27; Celtic Halloween with The Pornrsharks & Friends, Oct. 28; Reckless Kelly, Oct. 30. Call 216-242-1250 or visit www.musicboxcle.com.
Nighttown: 12387 Cedar Road, Cleveland Heights, presents Occidental Gypsy, Sept. 21; The Numbers Band — 15-60-75, Sept. 22; Marissa Multer, Sept. 22; Marissa Multer — “Tom Waits: In His Own Words,” Sept. 24; Bob Frank & Austin Walking Cane Cuo, Sept. 26; Reggie Kelly, David Thomas Trio, Sept. 28; Dane Vanatter, Sept. 29; Jariath Henderson, Oct. 3; Dave Stryker Organ Quartet, Oct. 5; CWRU Music Program, Oct. 8; David Murray & Kahil El’Zebar Duo, Oct. 10; Herb Wilborn Quartet, Oct. 12; Carol Weisman Trio, Oct. 12; Hubby Jenkins, Oct. 19; Diego Figueiredo & Camille Bartault, Oct. 19 and 20; Greg Abate & Cliff Habian, Oct. 20; Jamey Haddad, Oct. 21; Hot Djang, Oct. 25; Julien Labro Quartet, Oct. 26; Gin, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets, Oct. 28; BAldwin Wallace Musical Theater, Oct. 29; Loop Doctors, Oct. 30; Peter Asher & Jeremy Clyde, Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. Call 216-795-0550, or visit nighttowncleveland.com.
Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents An Evening With Beth Hart, Sept. 22 (postponed); “4U — A Symphonic Celebration of Prince,” Sept. 29; Joan Baez, Oct. 3; Celtic Thunder, Oct. 3; Lauren Daigle, Ahi, Oct. 18; “Rocktopia,” a concert fusing rock and classical, Oct. 27; The Music of Cream: 50th Anniversary World Tour, Nov. 1; Boney James, Nov. 17; Thom Yorke (of Radiohead), Dec. 1; Dave Koz, 21st Anniversary Christmas Show, Dec. 8; Straight No Chaser, Dec. 16; Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis, Dec. 22. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare. org. Quicken Loans Arena: 1 Center Court, Cleveland, presents Phil Collins, Oct. 18; Justin Timberlake, Oct. 20; Twenty One Pilots, Oct. 23; Fleetwood Mac, Oct. 26. Call 216-420-2200 or visit TheQArena.com. Wolstein Center: 2000 Prospect Ave., presents An Evening of Soul Music Festival, featuring Jeffrey Osborne, Angela Winbush, Keith Washington, Peabo
Bryson, Dec. 8 (postponed from Sept. 22). Call 877468-4946 or visit wolsteincenter.com. Dance
Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents “So You Think You Can Dance Live! 2018,”featuring the top 10 contestants from the 15th season, including Jensen Arnold, Hannahlei Cabanilla, Genessy Castillo and Evan DoBenedetto, Oct. 24. Call 216-241-6000 or visitplayhousesquare.org.
Film
Chagrin Documentary
Film Festival: will be Oct. 3 through 7 at various venues. Call 440-247-1591 or visit www.chagrinfilmfest.org.
Music
Apollo’s Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra: presents “Magnificent Mozart,” featuring “overture to La Finta Semplice,” “Symphony no 40 in G Minor” and more, 8 p.m. Oct. 12 in Cleveland Museum of ARt’s Gartner Auditorium, 8 p.m. Oct. 13 at First United Methodist Church in Akron, and 4 p.m. Oct. 14 in Cleveland Institute of Music’s Kulas Hall. Call 216-3200012 or 800-314-2535, or visit www.apollosfire.org.
Cleveland Orchestra: performing at Severance Hall, 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents selections from its upcoming production of “Barber of Seville” during a five course wine dinner, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25 at Ristorante Chinato, 2079 E.
Fourth St., Cleveland. Visit ClevelandOrchestra.com.
Four Lads: will perform with singer Antoinette Tredanary, 4 p.m. Sept. 23 at the American Legion Hall, 570 E. 328th St., Willowick. Call 330-963-0808 or email LadyCythiaJ@Windstream.net. Maple Mountain Chorus of Sweet Adelines International: presents a Guest Night, offering women who love to sing an opportunity to learn a song and performin it in their show Nov. 17, 8 p.m. Sept. 24 at St. Andrew Episcopal Church, 7898 Little Mountain Road, Mentor. Call 440-2555259 or email maplemountainchorus@gmail.com.
Parks
Orchard Hills Park: 11340 Caves Road, Chester Township, presents Howling With Coyotes!, 7:30 p.m. Sept 28. Call 440-286-9516 or visit geaugaparkdistrict.org. Swine Creek Reservation: 16004 Hayes Road, Middlefield, presents Jump Into Fall days, featuring horsedrawn wagon rides, 1 to 5 p.m. Oct. 6 and 7, with additional
wagon rides offered 1 to 5 p.m. Oct. 20, 21, 27 and 28. Call 440-286-9516. West Woods Nature Center: 9465 Kinsman Road, Russell Township, presents Repile Day, featuring “awesome face-to-face encounters” with snakes and lizards, 12:30 to 4 p.m. Sept. 30; the Geauga Council for Arts & Culture, through Oct. 8. Call 440-286-9516 or visit geaugaparkdistrict.org.
Theater
Beck Center For The Arts: 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, presents “An Act of God,” a comedy featuring comedian Mike Polk Jr. as God, through Oct. 7. Call 216-521-2540 or visit www.BeckCenter.org. Blank Canvas Theatre: 1305 W. 78th St., Suite 211, Cleveland, presents “Cannibal! The Musical,” Oct. 5 through 27; Dec. 7 through 22. Call 440-941-0458 or visit BlankCanvasTheatre. com. Chagrin Valley Little Theatre: 40 River St., Chagrin Falls, presents “The Mystery of Irma Vep,” a gothic murder-mystery comedy,
weekends Sept. 21 through Oct. 13. Call 440-247-8955 or visit www.cvlt.org. Cleveland Play House: Performing at Playhouse Square, presents presents “The Woman in Black,” through Oct. 7. Call 216241-6000 or visit www. clevelandplayhouse.com. Cleveland Public Theatre: 6415 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, presents “Jo Mama!,” written and performed by Nini Domingue, weekends Oct. 11 through 27. Call 216-6312727 or visit www.cptonline. org.
Dobama Theatre: 2340 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights, presents “Sunset Baby,” through Sept. 30. Call 216-932-3396 or visit www.dobama.org.
Geauga Theater: 101 Water St., Chardon, presents “The Game’s Afoot,” 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays Sept. 21 through Oct. 7. Call 440286-2255 or visit www. geaugatheater.org.
Karamu House: 2355 E. 89th St., Cleveland, presents “Fences,” by August Wilson, Sept. 27 through
Oct. 21 in the Jeliffe Theatre. Call 216-795-7070 or visit KaramuHouse.org. Lake Erie College: presents LEC Department of Theatre’s Solo Show Festival — “C-” by Eric Jaffe, Sept. 27; “Ball of Yarns” by Paul Strickland, “Home” by Nancy Ma, Sept. 29 and “An Evening With Orson Welles” by Chris Lambert — in the C.K. Rickel Theater in Royce Hall for the Fine and Performing Arts. Call 440-375-7455 or visit ww.lec.edu.
Lakeland Civic Theatre: 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland, presents “A Little Night Music,” inspired by the Ingmar Bergman film “Smiles of a Summer Night,” through Sept. 28. Call 440-5257526 or visit lakelandcc.edu/web/ about/lakeland-civic-theatre.
Playhouse Square: Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, presents Caesar’s Forum’s “Plath & Orion, Sept. 21 through Oct. 21; “Martin Luther on Trial,” Sept. 29 and 30; “Hello, Dolly!,” Sept. 30 through Oct. 21; Robert Dubac’s “The Book of Moron,” Oct. 13; “Redemption of a Dogg,” a new musical produced by Je’Caryous Jonson and featuring the stage debut of Snoop Dog, 3 and 7:30 p.m. Oct. 28. Call 216241-6000 or visit www.playhousesquare.com. Talespinner Children’s Theatre: 5209 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, presents “The Boy Who Stole The Sun (And Other Native American Stories),” through Oct. 7. Visit www.talespinnerchildrenstheatre. org or call 216-264-9680. Misc. Agora Theatre & Ballroom: 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents “Mystery Science Theater 3000 Live 30th Anniversary Tour,”
featuring the return of Joel Robinson, Oct. 25. Visit www.clevelandagora.com. Beyond the Book Jacket Author
Series: at various branches of the Cuyahoga County Public Library, presents Kim Richey & Marti Jones, Sept. 24, Parma-Snow Branch; Eric Litwin, Oct. 6, Parma-Snow Branch; Ben Fountain, Oct. 8, South Euclid-Lyndhurst; Jodi Picoult, Oct. 23 at ParmaSnow Branch. Visit beyondbookjackets.com.
Borromeo Sminary: 28700 Euclid Ave., Wickliffe, presents “Science + Religion: The Myth of Conflict,” a lecture by Stephen Barr, professor of physics and astronomy, University of Deleware and president of Society of Catholic Scientists, 7 p.m. Sept. 22. Call 440-9437600 or visit BorromeoSeminary. org. Cleveland History Center of the Western Reserve Historical Society: 10825 East Blvd., Cleveland, presents “Mad for Plaid,” an exhibition dedicated to the “timeless pattern” pulling from the WRHS costume collection, through early 2019. Visit wrhs.org. Fairport Harbor Lighthouse & Museum: 129 Second St., is open 1 to 6 p.m. Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays through Oct. 31. Call 440-3544825, email keeper@fairportharborlighthouse.org or visit fairportharborlighthouse.org. Geauga County Historical Society At Century Village Museum: on Burton Square, presents opening of its newest building and historical display, “The Maple Museum of Geauga County,” through mid-October; “The Great War in Costume, 1914 to 1920,” through mid-October. Call 440-834-1492 or visit www.geaugahistorical.org.
Ghoulardifest: hosted by “Big Chuck” Schodowski and “Lil’ John” Rinaldiand featuring Victoria Price, daughter of Vincent Price, and other guests, will be 5
to 9 p.m. Oct. 12, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 13 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 14 Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, 19201 E. BAgley Road, Middleburg Heights. Visit theghoulardifest. com. Great Lakes Science Center: 601 Erieside Ave., Cleveland, presents “Ready Player FUN,” featuring activities based on scientific principles behind some popular games, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 22. Call 216-694-2000 or visit www. greatscience.com.
IngenuityFest: presents IngenuityFest 2018 — “FuturePast,” Sept. 28 through 30 at the Hamilton Collaborative in St. Clair Superior. Visit ingenuitycleveland. com. Maltz Museum Of Jewish
Heritage: 2929 Richmond Road, Beachwood, presents “Israel: Then & Now,” a new exhibition that “tells the story of a people with no home, rejected across the globe for religious beliefs finding hope in a land they can make their own,” Sept. 23 through March 12. Call 216-593-0575 or visit www. MaltzJewishMuseum.org.
Playhouse Square: Cleveland, presents Rob Bell: The Holy Shift Tour,” Sept. 28. Call 216-2416000 or visit www.playhousesquare.org. Taste of the Browns: a benefit for the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, will be Sept. 24 in the 7UP City Club at FirstEnergy Stadium. Call 216-738-2139 or visit GreaterClevelandFoodBank.org/Taste.