On June 28, 1924, the skies darkened quickly over Sandusky and Lorain, Ohio as a tornado formed over the typically bucolic Sandusky Bay. Today’s Edison Bridge opened in 1965, replacing a lift bridge ...

Larchmere Porchfest is one of this area’s more distinctive free summer music festivals, inspired by a festival in Ithaca, New York where bands and musicians played on the porches of homes while ...

These words, from the song, “How It Ends,” near the conclusion of Big Fish, the Andrew Lippa/John August musical now on stage at Cain Park, summarizes a major plot message. In 2013, Big Fish closed ...

Composer/keyboard player Matt Kiroff has a diverse and expansive musical background that includes extensive studies in avant-garde jazz, as well as folk and classical music, with bachelor’s and master ...

The Plein Air afternoon hosted by the Yards Project, where artists are invited to come and paint together outdoors, has been going on for several years. When it returns this year it’ll be at a new ...

Cleveland-born artist Eleanor Anderson has lived, studied, worked and exhibited her work across the country, and now her work has come back home for her first gallery show at Cleveland’s Abattoir ...

If you’ve ever been to New Orleans, you know music is in the air, in the culture, on the streets. It’s for young and old, and it’s something kids aspire to. Certainly that was the case for 38-year-old ...

While the cost of tickets to see most touring musicians — even those playing in smaller venues— is quickly skyrocketing out of reach of most people, Cleveland offers a range of opportunities to hear ...

You can also head FAR east, all the way to Geneva-on-the-Lake for the annual fireworks show at the Municipal Golf Course. They also start after dark and the gold course itself is the best place to see ...

One of the area’s most predictable event is the annual Blossom Music Center “Salute to America” concert, which returns each year right around July 4. There are some changes this year. There’ll be a ...

Now That’s Class opened in 2007 as the west side’s headquarters for you-probabyy-never-heard-of-them underground local and touring bands, mostly of the loud and abrasive variety, as well as special ...

Through the bar and behind the door, you’ll find a staircase. If you climb the stairs, you will enter the secret room, Mahall’s Apartment. Well, the secret’s out now! Mahall’s 20 Lanes adds a third ...