It may seem like everything is happening outdoors at once. It’s spring break, and we’re all looking ahead to the summer. Lakewood has livened up their outdoor visual culture with murals and lighting, and they are taking proposals for more. The Cleveland Ballet is celebrating spring with a innovative repertory program in area vineyards. Maelstrom Collaborative Arts is conducting “Garage Experiments” in the Galleria’s garage downtown. Summit Metroparks is helping you plan to get out and do some birdwatching this summer.
On Sunday, Cleveland-area Asian organizations, along with allies such as the NAACP and the Young Latino Network, are inviting the community to come to a #StopAsianHate rally and march in AsiaTown to show support for the local Asian community in light of the recent murders in Atlanta. As we open up, let’s be sure everyone can feel safe to join us.
When school’s out, your journey as a wildlife rescuer begins at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History!
This spring break, visit our special exhibit to explore how wildlife rescuers capture, raise and release endangered species to the wild, and meet a diverse living collection of animals that highlight these rescue stories.
Advance tickets required; visit CMNH.org to reserve your spot.
Some musicians just play their music. Others are connectors and catalysts. Meganne Stepka is one of the latter. When everything closed last March she launched the 48 Hour Virtual Music Fest to give musicians & audiences a way to stay in touch. The now-monthly event has grown, forged new partnerships & raised money for charity. It celebrates its anniversary this weekend. Read More
School of Rock Music Camps offer an incredible selection of experiences from beginner music camps to intermediate and advanced sessions. Our music camps include performance camps, instrument-specific camps, songwriting and more—there’s a camp for everyone!
Tired of home cooking? Order takeout during Cleveland Restaurant Week To Go. Support your favorite local restaurants through March 31 during this Cleveland Independents celebration. Participating restaurants and menus on www.ClevelandRestaurantWeek.com
In the last several years, Lakewood has been activating outdoor spaces with colorful murals & other public art. The city is now taking proposals for another round of murals and lighting installations. Read More
The Cleveland Ballet has put together a repertory program of short pieces that it will be taking to vineyards around northeast Ohio for live performances. Read More
BW/Playhouse Square offer new musical; Porthouse Theatre announces 2021 summer season; Playhouse Square reopens with music revue; Playwrights Local launches PL radio; more. Read More
MON 3/29 Exposing the Bard Oxford scholar Emma Smith talks about her book This Is Shakespeare that demystifies the playwright and makes him relatable.
TUE 3/30 Writers of Cleveland Cleveland publisher Dana McSwain, author of Roseneath and the Winter Tales series, initiated the Writer’s of Cleveland interview series to bring focus to local literary talent every Tuesday on Instagram. First up is poet Jeffrey Scott Janison.
Disowning WhitenessAs the number of arrests of rioters keep rising, there’s sure to be more indicted folks coming up with all sorts of reasons why they should not be held accountable for their actions that fateful day. But the problem they all face is the video evidence, which proves their involvement in what was by far the most insidious incident our nation has experienced since the end of the Civil War… Read More