The News Herald (Willoughby, OH)
Happenings
Nov. 4; Danny Brown, Maxo Kream, Zeelopers, Nov. 5, July Talk, Mona, Zipper Club, Nov. 6; MayDay!, Nov. 9; Bear Hands, Nov. 10; Jeff Rosenstock, Hard Girls, Katie Ellen, Nov. 11; The Good Life, Jake Bellows, Our Fox, Oquoa, Nov. 12; Nik Turner’s Hawkwind, Hedersleben, EYE, Nov. 13; Two Tongues, Backwards Dancer, Nov. 14; Dizzy Wright, Audio Push, Mark Battles, Nov. 15; The Life and Times, Nov. 16; Wheeler Walker Jr., Nov. 17; Tales be Told by Dead Friends, Modern Chemistry, Nov. 18; Sloan, Nov. 20; The Dickies, The Queers, The Tufted Puffins, Nov. 22; An Ongoing Story, Portage, Expect Delays, Nov. 27. Call 216-321-5588 or visit www.grogshop.gs.
Hard Rock Rocksino at
Northfield Park: 10777 Northfield Road, Northfield, presents Tom Jones, Oct. 1; Toni Braxton, Oct. 15; Steve Vai, Oct. 25; Blue Oyster Cult, Oct. 28; Gino Vannelli, Oct. 30; The Mavericks, Nov. 5; The Commodores, Nov. 12; The Brian Setzer Orchestra’s “Christmas Rocks! Tour,” Nov. 17; Art Garfunkel, Nov. 18; America, Nov. 20; Night Ranger, Nov. 30; Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience, Dec. 4; Michael Bolton, Dec. 8; “Neil Zaza’s “One Silent Night — Where Hendrix Meets Beethoven Under the Christmas Tree,” Dec. 10; Michael Stanley & The Resonators, Donnie Iris and The Cruisers, Dec. 16 and 17. Call 330-908-7625 or visit www.hrrocksinonorthfieldpark.com.
House of Blues: 308 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Straight On (Heart tribute), Sept. 30; Leon Bridges, Oct. 1 at Masonic Auditorium; Finish Ticket, Oct. 2; Post Malone, Jazz Cartier, Larry June, Oct. 6; Back to the ’80s featuring The Molly Ringwalds, Moving in Stereo (The Cars tribute), Pop Fiction, Oct. 7; Wish You Were Here (Pink Floyd tribute), Oct. 8; Death From Above 1979, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Oct. 11; VanLadyLove, Oct. 12; Pennywise, Strung Out, Unwritten Law, Oct. 13; Sturgill Simpson, Oct. 14 (at Masonic Auditorium in Cleveland); Simple Plan, Hit the Lights, Story Untold, Oct. 15; Rittz, Jarren Benton, Oct. 16; Saint Motel, Hippo Campus, Weathers, Oct. 17; Dillinger Escape Plan, O’Brother, Cult Leader, Oct. 18; NF, Oct. 19; Suicidal Tendencies, Madball, Havok, Oct. 20; Zoso (Led Zeppelin tribute), Oct. 21; Team 10 Tour, Oct. 22; Milestones Tour: Taylor Caniff, Chris Miles, Trey Schafer, Oct. 22; YG, RJ, Kamalya, Oct. 23; Attila, Oct. 25; Lupe Fiasco, Oct. 26; Dirty Heads, New Beat Fund, Oct. 30; Rusted Root, Devon Allman, Nov. 1; Russ, Nov. 2; Eric Paslay, Nov. 3; Lacrae, Nov. 4; Band of Horses, Nov. 4 at Masonic Auditorium; The Fray, American Authors, Nov. 6; Beartooth, Nov. 8;Portugal, The Man, Nov. 9; Brothers Osborne, LANco, Nov. 11; The Pretty Reckless, Nov. 12; Rebelution, Hirie, Nov. 13; NOFX, Pears, Useless ID, Nov. 14; Niykee Heaton, Nov. 15; JJ Grey and Mofro, Nov. 16; Sleeping With Sirens, State Champs, Tonight Alive, Nov. 16 at Masonic Auditorium; Atmosphere, Brother Ali, deM atlas, Nov. 19; Izzy Bizu, Spring King, Sundara Karma, Nov. 20; Machine Gun Kelly, Nov. 21 and 22; Papadosio, Broccoli Samurai, Nov. 25; Welshly Arms, Nov. 26; Tory Lanez, VeeCee, Nov. 27; Children of Bodom, Abbath, Exmortus, Nov. 28; Steel Panther, Nov. 30; Tropidelic, Shrub, Vibe & Direct, Dec. 2; Beau Coup, Dec. 3 (moved from Setp. 2); Mac Miller, Dec. 6; Mindless Behavior, 4EY The Future, Joe Moses, Dec. 7Aaron Lewis, Dec. 11; Blackberry Smoke, Dec. 28; Kane Brown, Jordan Rager, Dec. 29; Red Wanting Blue, Dec. 30 (acoustic show) and Dec. 31 (New Year’s Bash);
Locash, Michael Tyler, Feb. 15. Call 216-241-5555 or visit www.hob.com/cleveland.
Kent Stage: 175 E. Main St., Kent, presents Loudon Wainwright III, Oct. 7; Jim Messina, Oct. 13; Alan Parsons Live Project, Nov. 10; Taylor Hicks, Feb. 4 (moved from Sept. 17). Call 330677-5005 or visit www. kentstage.org.
Music Box Supper Club: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents Buddy Holly 80th birthday celebration, Sept. 30; Nikki Hill, Sept. 30; Sinatra Night with Michael Sonata, Oct. 1; Irish Brunch with The Kilroys, Oct. 2; Alice Drinks the Kool Aid, Paul Thorn, Oct. 6; Motwon Night and More with Nightbridge, Oct. 7; Reggae for Food, Oct. 7; The Sunrise Jones, Oct. 8; Clear Fork Bluegrass Quartet, Oct. 9; Cleveland Blues Society — Blues Jams Night, Oct. 10; Midge Ure, Oct. 11; An acoustic evening with John Hiatt, Oct. 12; Bilal, Oct. 13; Davy Knowles, Oct. 14; Kofi Baker’s Cream
Experience, Oct. 15; Rachel Brown & The Beatnik Playboys, Oct. 16; Caravan of Thieves, Oct. 20; Tommy Fleming, Oct. 20; Tropical Cleveland, Oct. 21; Late Nite Lounge: Drag Bingo, Oct. 21; Sonny Moorman Group, Oct. 21; Hillbilly Idol, Oct. 22; Outlaws I& I, Oct. 23; Brandy Clark, Oct. 27; Luca Mundaca, Oct. 29; Ellie St. Cyr, Oct. 30; Marshall Crenshaw and The Bottle Rockets, Nov. 2; Gretchen Pleuss, Lisa Loeb, Nov. 3; Harper and the Midwest Kind, Nov. 4; Hollywood Nights (Bob Seger tribute), Nov. 4; Travis Haddis Blues Band, Nov. 5; Evil Ways (Santana tribute), Nov. 5; Steve Earle and The Dukes 30th Anniversary of GuitarTown performed in its Entirety, Nov. 7; Chatham County LIne, Nov. 10; Sinatra Forever!with Michael Sonata and the Dave Banks Big Band, Nov. 11; Rachel Brown & The Beatnik Playboys, Nov. 11; Kinsey Report Blues Band, Nov. 12; Rufus Wainwright, Nov. 12; The Sunrise Jones, Nov. 13; Dar Williams, Nov. 13; FM Project, Nov. 17; Fireside vs. Old No. 55, Nov. 18; Tyler Hilton & Kate Voegele, Nov. 18; Alejandro Escovedo, Nov. 20; The Porter sharks, Nov. 20; Howard Jones, Nov. 22 . Call 216-242-1250 or visit www.musicboxcle.com.
Nighttown: 12387 Cedar Road, Cleveland Heights, presents Julien Labro Quartet, Sept. 30; Water Seed, Oct. 6; Spero Plays Nyro, Oct. 7; Gabriel Alegria and Afro Peruvian Sextet, Oct. 9; Paquito D’Rivera and John DiMartino, Oct. 13; Mike Bono and Natalie Cressman, Oct. 15; Tony Cuda and His Jazz Cats, Oct. 16; Moutin Factory Quintet, Oct. 19; Brian Charette Trio and Benny Sharoni, Oct. 20; Dominick Farinacci Quintet, Oct. 21; Morgan Mecaskey, Gretchen Pleuss, Hallie Sinclair, Haley Margaret, Oct. 22. Call 216-795-0550, or visit www.nighttowncleveland.com.
Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Get the Led Out, Oct. 15; Joan Baez, Oct. 19; Thanksgiving Soul Jam, featuring Dennis Edwards & The Temptations Review, The Manhattans (featuring Gerald Alson), The Dramatics (featuring Willie ford), Enchantment and Lenny Williams, Nov. 27“Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs,” Dec. 4; Straight No Chaser, Dec. 11 Elvis Birthday Tribute, Jan. 8; “Rocktopia,” a live concert experience celebrating a fusion of classical music, classic rock and opera, April 13. Call 216241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org.
Quicken Loans Arena: 1 Center Court, Cleveland, presents Kanye West, Oct. 1; Maxwell, Mary J. Blige, Nov. 16; Trans-Siberian Orchestra — “The Ghosts of Christmas Eve,” Dec. 31; Maroon 5, Tove Lo & R.City, Feb. 22 (moved from Sept. 28); Eric Church, Feb. 24; Ariana Grande, Feb. 26; Shawn Mendes, Aug. 2. Call 216-420-2200 or visit TheQArena.com.
Wolstein Center: 2000 Prospect Ave., presents Brand New, The Front Bottoms, Modern Baseball, Oct. 20; Panic! at the Disco, MisterWives, Saint Motel, March 8. Call 877-4684946 or visit wolsteincenter.com.
Film
Cleveland Museum Of
Natural History: 1 Wade Oval Drive, University Circle, Cleveland, presents REEL Science: “Night of the Living Dead,” Oct. 5 at Cedar Lee Theatre in Cleveland Heights. Call 216-231-1177, 800-317-9155, or visit www.cmnh.org.
Music
Apollo’s Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra: presents “Resplendent Purcell,” 7:30 p.m. Oct. 6 at Fairlawn Lutheran Church, 8 p.m. Oct. 7 and 8 at First Baptist Church, Shaker Heights, and 4 p.m. Oct. 9 Rocky River Presbyterian Church, . Call 216-3200012 or 800-314-2535, or visit www.apollosfire.org.
Mentor’s Fall Into Classics, a new concert series, featuring members of the Cleveland Orchestra and
other top musicians: at Wildwood Cultural Center, presents the Shachar Israel and Meghan Guegold (brass and piano), 7 p.m. Oct. 4; Impreza Trio (pianist Eric Chamofsky, violinist Emily Cornelious and cellist Lauren Dunseath), 7 p.m. oct. 11; violinist Katherine Bormann and accompanist Christina Dahl, 7 p.m. Nov. 1. Call 440-974-5735.
Quire Cleveland: presents “Claudio Monteverdi’s Mantuan Masterpieces,” Sept. 30 at St. John the Evangelist in Cleveland. Call 216223-8854 or visit www. QuireCleveland.org.Rabbit Run Community Arts Association: Madison, presents. Call 440-428-5913.
Severance Hall: 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents The Cleveland Orchestra, “Opening Night: Sibelius’s Second,” Sept. 29 and 30. Call 216-2311111 or 800-686-1141, or visit www.severancehall. com. Singers’ Club of Cleveland: presents. Call 216-556-4405 or visit SingersClub.org.
Parks
Lake Metroparks Farmpark: 8800 Chardon Road, Kirtland, presents “National Parks Quilt Show,” through Oct. 5. Call 440-256-2158, 440-256-2122, 800366-3276 or visit lakemetroparks.com. Observatory Park: 10610 Clay St., Montville Township, presents Pokemon & Planets, 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 9. Call 440-286-9516 or visit geaugaparkdistrict.org. Swine Creek Reservation: 16004 Hayes Road, Middlefield, presents Jump Into Fall Days, 1 to 5 p.m. oct. 15 and 16 Call 440-286-9516.
Theater
Blank Canvas Theatre: 1305 W. 78th St., Suite 211, Cleveland, presents “Silence: The Musical,” an “unauthorized paraody of ‘The Silence of the Lambs,’” Oct. 21 through Nov. 5. Call 440-941-0458 or visit
BlankCanvasTheatre.com.
Cleveland Play House: Playhouse Square, Cleveland, presents “All the Way,” through Oct. 9 in the Allen Theatre; “Sex With Strangers,” Oct. 22 through Nov. 13 in the Outcalt Theatre; “A Christmas Story,” Nov. 25 through Dec. 23; “Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery,” Jan. 21 through Feb. 12; “How I learned to Drive,” March 4 through 26. Call 216-2416000 or visit www.clevelandplayhouse.com.
Cleveland Public Theatre: 6415 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, presents “Ghosts of Lote Bravo,” the world premier of the Hilary Bettis work, Oct. 13 through 29. Call 216-631-2727 or visit www. cptonline.org.
Dobama Theatre: 2340 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights, presents “The Mystery of Love & Sex,” by Bathsheba Doran, through Oct. 2. Call 216-932-3396 or visit www.dobama.org.
Fine Arts Association: 38660 Mentor Ave., Willoughby, presents “My Way: A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra,” Sept. 30 through Oct. 16; “Beauty and the Beast,” Nov. 25 through Dec. 18; 21st annual OneAct Festival, “Ten Below,” featuring original one-acts, Feb. 10 through 18; “Once Upon a Mattress,” March 24 through April 9; “Kiss Me, Kate,” June 9 through 25. Call 440-951-7500 or visit www.fineartsassociation. org.
Great Lakes Theater: at the Hanna Theatre at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, presents “My Fair Lady,” through Oct. 29; “Twelfth Night,” Sept. 30 through oct. 30. Call 216-241-6000 or visit www.greatlakestheater.org.
Lakeland Civic Theatre: 7700 Clocktower Drive, Kirtland, presents “The Last Five Years,” 7:30 p.m. Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 and 2 p.m. Oct. 2. Call 440-525-7526 or visit lakelandcc.edu/ web/about/lakeland-civictheatre.
None Too Fragile Theater: 1835 Merriman Road #3, Akron, presents “The Whipping Man” by Mattew Lopez, Fridays through Mondays through Oct. 8. Call 330962-5547 or email production@nonetoofragile.com.
Playhouse Square: Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, presents “Fun Home,” Oct. 2 through 22; “Finding Neverland,” Nov. 1 through 20; “Into the Woods,” Jan. 10 through 29; Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “The King and I,” Feb. 7 through 26; “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,” March 21 through April 9, 2017; “Something Rotten!,” through May 15, 2017; “An American in Paris,” June 20 through July 19, 2017. Call 216-241-6000 or visit www.playhousesquare.com.
The Studio Series — Extraordinary Circumstances: a collaboration between Madison-based Rabbit Run Community Arts Association and Lake Erie College in Painesville that will produce shows in the C.K. Rickel Theatre in Royce Hall for the Performing Arts at LEC, presents “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,” Oct. 14 through 23; “Almost, Maine,” Nov. 11 through 20;
Talespinner Children’s
Theatre: 5209 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, presents “The Mummies & The Magic Prince (a Tale of Egyptian Mythology),” through Oct. 19; “Hook & Smee (a Tale of Never Never Land) Nov. 26 through Dec. 18; . Visit www.talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org or call 216-2649680.
Misc.
Cleveland Public Theatre: 6415 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, presents “Pandemonium 2016: The Fire Within,” CPT’s annual benefit, Sept 10. Call 216-631-2727 or visit www.cptonline.org.
Geauga County Historical Society At Century Village
Museum: on Burton Square, presents “Vintage Summer FAshion,” Fridays through Oct. 7 and Oct. 8 and 9; public tours of historic buildings and grounds, Saturdays and Sundays through Nov. 13; the annual Apple Butter Festival, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 8 and 9. Call 440-8341492 or visit www.geaugahistorical.org.
Great Lakes Science
Center: 601 Erieside Ave., Cleveland, presents “Design Zone,” an exploration of creativity and science, Oct. 1 through Jan. 2. Call 216694-2000 or visit www. greatscience.com.
Loganberry Books: 13015 Larchmere Blvd., Shaker Heights, presents Phoebe Robinson (“You Can’t Touch My Hair”), 7 p.m. Oct. 17. Call 216-795-9800, visit LoganberryBooks.com or email books@logan.com.
Maltz Museum Of Jewish
Heritage: 2929 Richmond Road, Beachwood, presents “This Light of Ours: Activist Photographers of the Civil Rights Movement,” Sept. 29 through May 14. Call 216593-0575 or visit www. MaltzJewishMuseum.org.
Playhouse Square: Cleveland, presents Jillian Michaels’ “An Evening With Jillian,” Nov. 15; Joshua Seth — Psychological Illusionist, Jan. 21; Alton Brown, “Alton Brown Live: Eat Your Science,” April 6. Call 216241-6000 or visit www. playhousesquare.org.
Quicken Loans Arena: 1 Center Court, Cleveland, presents Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey’s “Out of This World,” Oct. 20 through 23; Monster Jam Triple Threat Series, Feb. 18 and 19Cirque du Soleil’s “TORUK — The First Flight,” inspired by the movie “Avatar,” March 3 through 5.. Call 888-894-9422 or visit www.theQarena.com.
Rock And Roll Hall Of
Fame And Museum: Cleveland, presents “Louder Than Words: Rock, Power and Politics,” through Nov. 27. Call 888-588-ROCK or visit www.rockhall.com.
Vintage in the Village: an outdoor vintage fair featuring European flea market finds, French antiques, vintage furinishings, accessories, upcycled items, clothing, jewelry and handmade artisan items, will be Oct. 6 through 8 at 146 E. Washington St., Chagrin Falls. Call 440-591-3807.
Words and Wine Poetry
Reading Series: at Bistro 70, 70 N. Saint Clair St., Painesville, presents Mary Quade (poetry collections “Guide to Native Beasts” and “Local Extinctions”), 6:30 p.m. Oct. 4. Call 440298-1397 or email margiedelong@hotmail.com.
“Songs for a new World,” Feb. 10 through 25; “Proof,” March 31 through April 9. Call 440-428-5913 or visit RabbitRunOnline.org.