Events

9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27 Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque “Faust” With The Silent Light

Join Cleveland City Councilman Brian Kazy and members of Cleveland City Council to honor legendary hip-hop group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony with the third annual Music Keynote to the City on the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Union Home Mortgage Plaza. The free event will take place on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Union Home Mortgage Plaza beginning at 3 pm. A special performance by the group will follow the recognition ceremony. Tickets to the event are required and are free with RSVP. Get tickets here. PARKING: Paid meters and parking lots are available around the museum on East 9th St., Erieside Ave., Alfred Lerner Way (in front of FirstEnergy Stadium) and at the Great Lakes Science Center. You can also use these links to park in other downtown lots, reserve your parking spot in advance or to take public transportation. All sales final, tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded after purchase unless the performance is canceled.

Connie Chung, pioneer journalist and author, will be in conversation with Margaret W. Wong, Esq., prominent immigration rights attorney. Their conversation will focus on Chung’s life, career, and the New York Times bestseller, Connie: A Memoir. The event will be followed by a book signing by Connie Chung (her memoir will be available to purchase at the event, courtesy of Mac’s Backs – Books on Coventry). Registration is required at https://bit.ly/4nc2Ccs. This is a free event.

The Neurodiverse Culture Festival is proud to announce its 3rd annual celebration of community, creativity, and inclusion. Taking place on October 18, 2025, this groundbreaking festival is designed by neurodivergent people with the goal of uplifting neurodivergent voices through performance, dialogue, and shared experience. Neurodiversity means minds of all kinds, and that means everyone’s invited. Because together, we’re unsinkable! Held at Hiram House Camp in Chagrin Falls, the festival will feature: ● Live music performances by neurodivergent artists ● Neurodiverse Marketplace: shop for cool stuff from neurodivergent vendors and small businesses! ● Slideshow & Tell: excited people give PowerPoint presentations about stuff they're really into. (Sign up to be a presenter at NDculturefest.com/SST) ● PLUS: D&D, art, science, food trucks, animals, and more!

Rock Solid Gala 2025: Annual Benefit for Cleveland Rocks: Past, Present, Future Theme: Cleveland is a Music City Sat, October 18, 2025 | 6:00 PM Treelawn Music Hall | 15335 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, OH 44110   Cleveland-area music lovers, leaders, advocates, and visionaries are invited to an electrifying evening supporting the local music community at Cleveland Rocks: Past, Present, Future’s (CR:PPF) 4th annual Rock Solid Gala. The nonprofit, led by Beachland Ballroom co-owner Cindy Barber, has been serving the local music community and helping to fuel Cleveland’s music ecosystem since 2012 as the only organization in Northeast Ohio bringing vital support and economic opportunities to original music makers of all genres. Rock Solid Gala is CR:PPF’s biggest event of the year and will feature the best local bands and artists, amazing food, exciting raffles and auctions, guest speakers, and more. Guests will also have the unique opportunity to bid on private house concerts with local bands and artists leading the way in the Cleveland music scene. Proceeds from the fundraiser will support CR:PPF’s programs and initiatives, which include community concerts, music industry workshops, mental health- and wellness-centered programming, a music incubator and accelerator program, the Cleveland Rocks Shop, archival efforts, […]

The Maltz Museum invites the community to a special free program, Longevity and Purpose: Keys for Living to 100 and Beyond, on Tuesday, October 29, at 1:00 PM. This inspiring conversation brings together two extraordinary individuals—103-year-old Dr. Howard Tucker, the world’s oldest practicing physician, and Albert Ratner, esteemed philanthropist and business leader approaching his centennial—to explore what it truly takes to live long, purposeful lives. The discussion will be moderated by Dr. Michael Roizen, Chief Wellness Officer Emeritus at Cleveland Clinic and one of the nation’s leading authorities on aging and longevity. At the Maltz Museum, combating hate and fostering human connection are at the core of our mission. This event reflects that commitment, exploring the profound link between emotional well-being, social connection, and physical health. Through the stories of Dr. Tucker and Mr. Ratner, attendees will discover how purpose, optimism, and community engagement can transform not only how long we live—but how fully we live. Dr. Tucker credits his longevity to a life centered on curiosity, humor, and compassion. His guiding principles are simple but profound: don’t smoke, don’t hate, and don’t retire unless you have to. He emphasizes that hatred harms the person who harbors it more than anyone else, and that maintaining […]

Relive your favorite music memories of the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees at the new 2025 Inductee Exhibit, which will open at the Rock Hall on October 31st. The exhibit, brought to you by Donna Creol, features artifacts highlighting major music milestones from all 13 Inductees who will be honored at the 2025 Induction Ceremony on November 8th at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on November 8th. The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees include Bad Company, Thom Bell, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Nicky Hopkins, Carol Kaye, Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, Salt-N-Pepa, Soundgarden, Lenny Waronker, The White Stripes, and Warren Zevon. The 2025 Inductee Exhibit highlights the lives and careers of the 2025 Inductee Class by showcasing iconic artifacts, including the handwritten lyrics to “Time After Time” by Cyndi Lauper, the outfits worn by Meg White and Jack White on the cover of The White Stripes’ “Icky Thump,” a 1979 Gibson Les Paul electric guitar played by Chris Cornell of Soundgarden, outfits worn by the members of Outkast including the outfit Andre 3000 wore in the “Hey Ya” music video, and more. Those looking to celebrate the Induction Class of 2025 or get a first look […]

A vibrant cultural celebration for the whole family, the annual “Day of the Dead” honors the memory of those who have passed on and is a treasured holiday in Mexico and throughout Latin America. This joyous celebration inspired by the Mexican Dia de Muertos holiday features altar (ofrenda) installations, the annual “Skulls & Skeletons” procession, Latin food, live music, folk art market, and FREE entertainment for all ages.  

If ever CIM Opera Theater were going to stage both Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi, it had to be now. The shows will be presented at 7:30pm Friday, Nov. 7 and 3pm Sunday, Nov. 9. Tickets, $10-$45, are available at cim.edu/events.

If ever CIM Opera Theater were going to stage both Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi, it had to be now. The shows will be presented at 7:30pm Friday, Nov. 7 and 3pm Sunday, Nov. 9. Tickets, $10-$45, are available at cim.edu/events.