The Morning Journal (Lorain, OH)
Happenings
5; 7 Bridges (Eagles tribute), Revival ABB (Allman Brothers Band tribute), Aug. 12; 24K Magic! (Bruno Mars tribute), House Party (J Geils tribute), Aug. 19; ZOSO (Led Zeppelin tribute), The Michael Weber Show, Aug. 26; Disco Inferno, Monica Robins and The Whiskey Kings, Aug. 27; A Night of Music Royalty, featuring tributes to music icons including Michael Jackson, Beyonce and Prince, Sept. 2; Classic Stones Live (Rolling Stones tribute), Zoo Station (U2 tribute), Sept. 9; The Four Horsemen (Metallica tribute), Billy Morris & The Sunset Strip, Sept. 16. Visit rockinontheriver.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
Akron Civic Theatre: 182 S. Main St., presents Stagefest, a theater-focused festival on multiple stages with theater companies performing 30- to 45-minute showcases of recent works and/or medleys, noon to 6 p.m. July 9. Visit AkronCivic. com.
Blank Canvas Theatre:
1305 W. 78th St., Suite 211, Cleveland, presents “Spring Awakening,” through July 9. Call 440-941-0458 or visit BlankCanvasTheatre.com. Cleveland Shakespeare Festival: presents “Hamlet,” with performances starting at 7p.m. — July 8, Tremont/Lincoln Park | July 9, Lorain/Black River Landing | July 10, Bay Village/ BAYarts. Visit cleveshakes. org or call 440-794-ICSF. Lorain Community Music Theater: presents “Shrek The Musical,” 7:30 p.m. July 15, 2 p.m. July 16, 7:30 p.m. July 22 and 23 and 2 p.m. July 24 at the Lorain Performing Arts Center, 2600 Ashland Ave. Visit loraincommunitymusictheater.org. Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents “Ain’t Too Proud,” July 12 through 31; “Frozen,” Aug. 11 through Sept. 11. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org.
Porthouse Theatre: 3143 O’Neil Road, Cuyahoga Falls, presents “Godspell,” July 8 through July 23; “West Side Story,” July 29through Aug. 14. Call 330-672-3884 or visit PorthouseTheatre.com.
Stocker Arts Center at Lorain County Community College: 1005 N. Abbe Road, Elyria, presents “Sandstone Summer Theater’s “Cabaret,” 7 p.m. through July 9 9. Call 440366-4040 or visit StockerArtsCenter.com.
Misc.
Christmas in July Craft and Vendor Sale: will be 9 a.m. to 2p.m. July 9at First Lutheran Church, 1019 W. Fifth St., Lorain. Call 440864-3780.
Cleveland Botanical Garden: 11030 East Blvd., presents Gourmets in the Garden, featuring bite-sized samples from area chefs, 6 to 7 p.m. July 21, Aug. 25 and Sept. 15. Call 216-7211600, or visit cbgarden.org.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo: 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, presents Asian Lantern Festival (with both walk-through and drivethrough experiences offered), featuring large-scale illuminated lantern displays, live acrobatic performances and culturally inspired cuisine, through Aug. 21. Call 216-661-6500 or visit clemetzoo.com.
Cleveland Museum of Natural History: 1 Wade Oval Drive, University Circle, presents “100 Years of Discovery: A Museum’s Past, Present & Future,” through July 24. Call 216-231-1177, 800-317-9155, or visit cmnh.org.
Cleveland Tall Ships Festival: featuring live entertainment, exhibits, food, tours and more, runs through July 10at the Downtown Cleveland Lake Eire waterfront at 515Erieside Ave. Visit TallShipsCle.com.
Cuyahoga County Public Library: presents author Ruth Ware (“The It Girl”), 7 p.m. July 13 at the
Parma-Snow branch. Visit cuyahogalibrary.org.
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 most-loved artists of the twentieth century, Marc Chagall,” through Aug. 28. Call 216-593-0575 or visit MaltzJewishMuseum.org.
Music Box Supper Club: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents “From Rocking on the Radio . . . to Rocking the RV Life,” stories from the road with Jeff & Patti Kinzbach, July 13; Cle Rocks Presents … “The Life and Times of Radio Legend Johnny Holliday,” a live podcast, July 14; Murder
Mystery Dinner Party — “Revenge at the Reunion,” a high school whodunnit by Murderous Mayhem,” July 22. Call 216-242-1250 or visit musicboxcle.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 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. Call 888-8949422or visit rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com.
Taste of Tremont: a day filled with food, music and shopping in the Cleveland neighborhood, will be noon to 8p.m. July 17. Visit experiencetremont.com.