Happenings

DakhaBrakha, July 12and 13; ASIA featuring John Payne, July 14. Call 216-242-1250 or visit musicboxcle.com.

Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Rupi Kaur, May 9; Kraftwerk, May 29; The Musical Box (Genesis tribute), June 12; Why Don’t We, The Aces, JVKE, Aug. 3; Straight No Chaser, Dec. 6. Call 216241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org.

Progressive Field: 2401 Ontario St, Cleveland, presents Elton John, July 30. Call 216-420-4487 or visit mlb.com/guardians/ballpark.

Quire Cleveland: presents “Resonant Glory: Music for Grand Spaces,” 7:30 p.m. May 13at Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, 1007 Superior Ave. E., Cleveland, 8 p.m. May 14 at St. Noel Church, 35200 Chardon Road, Willoughby Hills, and 5p.m. May 15at St. Sebastian Church, 476Mull Avenue, Akron. Call 216223-8854 or visit QuireClelveand.org.

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse: 1Center Court, Cleveland, presents Journey, May 7; New Kids on the Block, En Vogue, Rick Astley, Salt-N-Pepa, June 21; Swan Mendes, July 19; Rage Against the Machine, Run the Jewels, July 27; Twenty One Pilots, Aug. 30. Call 888-894-9422 or visit rocketmortgagefieldhouse. com.

Wolstein Center: 2000 Prospect Ave., presents AJR, May 11; The Killers, Oct. 7. Call 877-468-4946 or visit wolsteincenter.com.

WonderStruck 2022: a two-day music festival featuring The Lumineers, All Time Low and more on Day One and Vampire Weekend and Michael Franti & Spearhead on Day Two, will be July 9 and 10 at Lakeland Community College, 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland. Visit WonderStruckFest. com.

Theater

Beck Center for the Arts: 17801Detroit Ave., Lakewood, presents “Bugsy Malone (youth-theater musical comedy), May 6 through 15; “The Legend of Georgia McBride,” by Matthew Lopez, May 27 through June 2. Call 216-521-2540, or visit beckcenter.org.

Broadway in Akron: a series at E.J. Thomas Hall in conjunction with Playhouse Square, presents “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” May 10 and 11. Call 330253-2488 or visit broadwayinakron.com.

Cain Park: Superior Road between Lee and South Taylor roads, Cleveland Heights, presents “School of Rock,” June 9 through 26; “Sondheim on Sondheim,” Aug. 14 through 14. Call 216-3713000 or visit CainPark.com.

Clague Playhouse: 1371 Clague Road, Westlake, presents “Same Time, Next Year,” a romantic comedy by Bernard Slade, May 6 through 29. Call 440-3310403 or visit ClaguePlayhouse.org.

Cleveland Play House: Performing at Playhouse Square, presents “The Three Musketeers,” adapted by Catherine Bush from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, through May 22 in the Allen Theatre; “I’m Back Now,” by Charly Evon Simpson,” through May 22 in the Allen Theatre’; “American Mariachi,” by José Cruz González, Sept. 17 through Oct. 9 in the Allen Theatre Call 216241-6000 or visit clevelandplayhouse.com.

Cleveland Public Theatre: 6415 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, presents “The Absolutely Amazing and True Adventures of Ms. Joan Southgate,” through May 14 in Gordon Square Theatre; “Candlelight Hypothesis Workshop,” May 11 through 21. Call 216-631-2727or visit cptonline.org.

Dobama Theatre: 2340 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights, presents “Life Sucks,” through May 22. Call 216932-3396or visit www. dobama.org.

Great Lakes Theater: at the Hanna Theatre at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, presents “The 39 Steps,” through May 18. Call 216241-6000 or visit greatlakestheater.org.

Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents “To Kill a Mockingbird,” through May 15; “Waitress,” May 26 through July 3; “Ain’t Too Proud,” through July 12 through 31; “Frozen,” Aug. 11 through Sept. 11. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org.

Tri-C JazzFest: presents the 43rd annual Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland, June 23 through 25 at various Northeast Ohio venues — Anthony Hamilton, 8 p.m. June 23 at Cleveland Public Auditoriumn | Jean Jones Quartet, 5p.m. June 24at Playhouse Square’s Allen Theatre | Joe Lovano and Dave Douglas: Sound

Prints, 6:30 p.m. June 24 at Playhouse Square’s Mimi Ohio Theatre | Brian Culbertson, 8p.m. June 24at Playhouse Square’s Connor Palace | Ghost-Note, 9:30 p.m. June 24 at Playhouse Square’s Mimi Ohio Theatre

| Cyrille Aimée/Dominick Farinacci 2 p.m. June 25 at Playhouse Square’s Allen Theatre | Raul Midón, 4:30 p.m. June 25 at Playhouse Square’s Mimi Ohio Theatre | Eddie Palmieri, 6:15 p.m. June 25 at Playhouse Square’s Mimi Ohio Theatre

| Tri-C JazzFest All-Star Big Band under the direction of John Clayton featuring John Pizzarelli, June 25. Visit tricjazzfest.com.

Misc.

Akron Civic Theatre: 182 S. Main St., presents “Ancient Aliens LIVE,” May 21. Visit AkronCivic.com.

Beck Center for the Arts:

17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, presents Comic Book Day 2022, featuring cartooning demonstrations and more, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

May 7. Call 216-521-2540, or visit beckcenter.org.

Cleveland Asian Festival:

will be May 21 and 22 in the area of East 27th Street and Payne Avenue. Visit ClevelandAsianFestival.org.

Cleveland Museum of Natural History: 1 Wade Oval Drive, University Circle, presents “100 Years of Discover: A Museum’s Past, Present & Future,” through July 24. Call 216-231-1177, 800-317-9155, or visit cmnh.org.

Cleveland Public Theatre:

6415 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, presents Station Hope 2022, May 28 in St. John’s Episcopal Church in Ohio City. Call 216-631-2727or visit cptonline.org.

Cleveland Tall Ships Festival: featuring live entertainment, exhibits, food, tours and more, will be July 7 through 10 at the Downtown Cleveland Lake Eire waterfront at 515 Erieside Ave. Visit TallShipsCle.com.

Great Lakes Science Center: 601 Erieside Ave., Cleveland, presents “Science of Rock N’ Roll,” through Sept. 5. Call 216694-2000 or visit greatscience.com.

Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage: 2929 Richmond Road, Beachwood, presents “Chagall for Children,” which explores the work of one of “the best-known and mostloved artists of the twentieth century, Marc Chagall,” May 11 through Aug. 28. Call 216-593-0575 or visit MaltzJewishMuseum.org.

Music Box Supper Club: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents Annual Autism Fundraiser with storyteller Dan Ruminski, May 11; Cle Rocks Presents …. Purple Rain, Purple Rain: Stories of Prince (live podcast), May 18. Call 216-242-1250 or visit musicboxcle.com.

Ohio Scottish Games & Celtic Festival: featuring music, competitions and more, June 24 and 25 at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds in Berea. Visit ohioscottishgames.com.

Playhouse Square: presents horror-fantasy writer Neil Gaiman (“Sandman,” “American Gods”), May 17. Visit PlayhouseSquare.org.

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 March 2023; . Call 888-588-ROCK or visit rockhall.com.

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse: 1Center Court, Cleveland, presents Cirque du Soleil’s “Crystal,” July 15 through 17; Jurassic World Live Tour, Oct. 7 through 9. Call 888-894-9422 or visit rocketmortgagefieldhouse. com.

Summer Arts Fest — Dance with Giants: a daylong arts festival presented by Cleveland Museum of Art and University Circle Inc., will be 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 11on Wade Oval. Visit cma. org or universitycircle.org.

Wolstein Center: 2000 Prospect Ave., presents Cheer Live 2022, July 2. Call 877-468-4946 or visit wolsteincenter.com.