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Tri-C Performing Arts presents: Chloé Arnold's Syncopated Ladies Live
A ground-breaking, all-female tap production that propels beautiful, classy and diverse women onto a re-invigorated stage, weaving their inspiring stories with intricate footwork, feminine prowess and life-renewing energy. It is a celebration of sisterhood, empowerment and black girl magic wrapped up in the package of a music video.
Micro Theater CLE: Tremont Reloaded
The free pop-up festival of short performances in small spaces returns to Tremont September 11th and 12th, 2026 with 180 performances, and more than 30 original productions in backyards, bars, and bridges for no reason whatsoever.
Beer & Ballet
Grab your brew and your spot at the bar(re) to participate in an introduction-intermediate level contemporary ballet class. Whether you're a seasoned dancer looking to refine your ballet technique or someone seeking a new and exciting way to stay active, this is a perfect way to move your body and sing along to your favorite 80’s, 90’s, and 00’s hits.
Public Square Concert Series: Featuring Voodoo Funk and Thicarus
The Public Square Concert Series is Downtown Cleveland’s full band, evening summer concert series on the Square featuring a local opener and headliner. Grab your family and friends and enjoy high-energy bands under the city skyline.
Music at Market Square Park
Third Thursdays will feature high-energy headliners, food trucks and drink tents. Bring the family and get your groove on.
Classical Fusion Showcase featuring Arleigh Savage & Eri Snowden
Cellist and singer-songwriter Eri Snowden-Rodriguez layers cello with effects pedals to create immersive soundscapes, while bassoonist Arleigh Savage crafts haunting original music through looping and inventive sonic textures.
16th Annual European Festival
Enjoy authentic homemade European foods, live music and dancing, cultural traditions, and a fun family atmosphere.
Arts in the Abbey presents A Tribute to Horace Silver
Don't miss Swingbone Jazz Ensemble perform the music of legendary jazz pianist and composer Horace Silver with guest vocalist Mike Cady.
Old Brooklyn StreetFest
OB StreetFest is a celebration of the people, places, and spaces of the Old Brooklyn neighborhood.
The Empty Pockets Album Release Show @ The Music Box
The Empty Pockets make their Music Box Supper Club debut on Friday, October 23. The Chicago band brings harmony driven roots rock, Americana, blues and soul.
DANCECleveland Presents Charlotte Ballet
Fall in love with contemporary movement as Charlotte Ballet makes its Playhouse Square debut.
How to Dance in Ohio
Based on the documentary, How to Dance in Ohio follows a group of teens with autism as they prepare for a dance that will challenge their comfort zones, expectations, and ideas of independence. Event will run December 4, 2026 - January 3, 2027.
DANCECleveland Presents Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Warm up winter with the highly anticipated return of audience favorite Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, back at Playhouse Square for the first time in nine years.
DANCECleveland Presents: Pilobolus: Trips
Playful, surprising, and endlessly imaginative, Pilobolus brings its signature blend of athleticism and wonder to the stage in Trips, a high-energy adventure for audiences of all ages.
The Belle of Amherst
Premiering on Broadway in 1976, this one-woman play stars the tour de force local talent, Anne McEvoy. Event runs April 9, 2027 - May 9, 2027.
DANCECleveland Presents: GALLIM
Close out DANCECleveland’s 70thAnniversary Season with a transcendent evening of visceral, mesmerizing movement.
Botanical Wonderland
Join Food Strong for Botanical Wonderland, an evening celebrating food justice, youth education, urban agriculture, and community-powered transformation in Cleveland.
Public Square Concert Series: Featuring Rachel Brown & the Beatnik Playboys kicked off by Hunter Skeens & The Forerunnersr
The Public Square Concert Series is Downtown Cleveland’s full band, evening summer concert series on the Square featuring a local opener and headliner. Grab your family and friends and enjoy high-energy bands under the city skyline.
Azure Day Party with Gudfella
Azure day party brings together house music lovers, rooftop views, and nonstop energy for an unforgettable daytime experience at eden rooftop.
Women Singer‐Songwriter Showcase featuring Liz Bullock & Jessica Sikon
Liz Bullock blends folk, blues, soul, and jazz with powerful vocals, while Jessica Sikon pairs ethereal harmonies and moving melodies with indie pop, rock,
and cosmic country influences.
Music at Market Square Park
First Thursdays will feature high-energy headliners, food trucks and drink tents. Bring the family and get your groove on.
Public Square Concert Series: Featuring King Buu kick off by Frida and the Mann (Copy)
The Public Square Concert Series is Downtown Cleveland’s full band, evening summer concert series on the Square featuring a local opener and headliner. Grab your family and friends and enjoy high-energy bands under the city skyline.
Cleveland Garlic Festival
Celebrate Cleveland’s stinkiest weekend with two days of garlic-packed food, local garlic farms, chef grill-offs and cooking demos, live music and entertainment, local makers, and family fun in the Mighty Locavore Kids’ Area.
The Heights Music Hop 2026
The Annual Heights Music Hop is a one-of-a-kind festival that brings together local musicians and businesses across Cleveland Heights.
Public Square Concert Series: Featuring King Buu kick off by Frida and the Mann
The Public Square Concert Series is Downtown Cleveland’s full band, evening summer concert series on the Square featuring a local opener and headliner. Grab your family and friends and enjoy high-energy bands under the city skyline.
Swing Dance with Sunny Side Jazz Band from New Orleans
It's going to be an incredible night of music and dancing with Sunny Side, all the way from New Orleans.
Music at Market Square Park
Third Thursdays will feature high-energy headliners, food trucks and drink tents. Bring the family and get your groove on.
Public Square Concert Series: Featuring Doc Robinson kicked off by Anya Van Rose
The Public Square Concert Series is Downtown Cleveland’s full band, evening summer concert series on the Square featuring a local opener and headliner. Grab your family and friends and enjoy high-energy bands under the city skyline.
The Rhondas - Ben Franklin Community Garden Music Series
The Rhondas perform originals and covers ranging from sweet and soulful to bold and danceable, blending rich harmonies with playful energy.
Public Square Concert Series: Featuring Austin Walkin' Cane kicked off by Stakhouse
The Public Square Concert Series is Downtown Cleveland’s full band, evening summer concert series on the Square featuring a local opener and headliner. Grab your family and friends and enjoy high-energy bands under the city skyline.
Corn Boil 216
Get ready to munch and mingle at Corn Boil 216 on Wade Oval for a fun-filled, tasty day.
Summer Night Bazaar at The Yard at StoneWater
The Yard at StoneWater will host a special Summer Night Bazaar, featuring over 15 local artisans and crafters.
Azure Day Party with Luke Alexander
Azure day party brings together house music lovers, rooftop views, and nonstop energy for an unforgettable daytime experience at eden rooftop.
Cuyahoga River Rally
River Rally is a free community festival celebrating the renewal of the Cuyahoga River at Hart Crane Park in Cleveland.
Music at Market Square Park
First Thursdays will feature high-energy headliners, food trucks and drink tents. Bring the family and get your groove on.
John Orsinin Jazz Quintet - Ben Franklin Community Garden Music Series
Featuring some of Cleveland’s finest jazz musicians, this seasoned quintet performs classic jazz from the 1940s, ’50s, and ’60s with sophistication, swing, and timeless style.
Institute Community Concert at CMNH
Dinosaurs, planets, and pianos—see the students of the Cleveland International Piano Institute for Young Artists in the incomparable Visitor Hall of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
Hallmark Stars Live Christmas In July
A night filled with Hallmark Stars at Northfield Park.
Institute Community Concert at CMNH
Dinosaurs, planets, and pianos—see the students of the Cleveland International Piano Institute for Young Artists in the incomparable Visitor Hall of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
Institute Community Concert at CMNH
Dinosaurs, planets, and pianos—see the students of the Cleveland International Piano Institute for Young Artists in the incomparable Visitor Hall of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
Institute Community Concert at CMNH
Dinosaurs, planets, and pianos—see the students of the Cleveland International Piano Institute for Young Artists in the incomparable Visitor Hall of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
CIPC for Young Artists 2026
See thirteen of the world’s most promising young musicians take the stage this summer as they compete in the Cleveland International Piano Competition for Young Artists.
Institute Community Concert at CMNH
Dinosaurs, planets, and pianos—see the students of the Cleveland International Piano Institute for Young Artists in the incomparable Visitor Hall of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
Contestant Community Concert at CMNH
Piano Cleveland’s partnership with the Cleveland Museum of Natural History takes the young artists of this summer’s competition and institute out of the concert hall and into the community.
Contestant Community Concert
Piano Cleveland’s partnership with the Cleveland Museum of Natural History takes the young artists of this summer’s competition and institute out of the concert hall and into the community.