7/22/08, Tuesday
Over the Rhine
A $2 Tuesday Series.
Cain Park
Cleveland Heights on Lee and South Taylor Rds. (Bordered by Superior Rd. & Hyde Park Ave.)Show starts at 8:00PM at Evans Ampitheater. $2 general admission (no discounts). On sale at Ticketmaster 4/18, 10am. Cleveland Heights Day at Cain Park Ticket Office (open to residents only) 5/24. Cain Park Ticket Office opens to general public 5/31. For more information call (216)371-3000 or visit
www.cainpark.com
7/23/08, Wednesday
Rhythm in Shoes Dance Co
Hoover Auditorium - Lakeside, Ohio
8:15PM
www.lakesideohio.com or 1-866.9Lakeside for more information
7/23/08, Wednesday
Oh! Sullivans
NightTown,
7PM $10
12387 Cedar Road (top of Cedar Hill)
Cleveland Heights, OH
Tickets/reservations 216-795-0550
www.nighttowncleveland.com
7/23, 24, 25 & 26/08, Weds - Sat
Darrell Adkins and the Bluegrass Classic present Musicians Against Childhood Cancer - see folk festival page for details
7/24/08, Thursday
Maidens IV (Celtic 4 part harmony)
www.maidensmusic.com
7:30pm
Pumpkin Hollow, 24 Bell St., Bellville, OH
Tickets $10.
Purchase tickets from Pumpkin Hollow 419-886-6093 or
Highlands of Ohio 419-522-5058 Presented by Highlands of Ohio
www.highlandsofohio.com
7/25/08, Friday
Lost State of Franklin (Vintage-Rockabilly)
5:30-7:30 Free.
Temple Court in the alley Downtown Mansfield After Work Party
7/27/08, Sunday
Ed Caner and Mo Mojo- Family Night in the Park
Hoover Auditorium - Lakeside, Ohio
6:00PM
www.lakesideohio.com or 1-866.9Lakeside for more information
7/29/08, Tuesday
Gandalf Murphy & the Slambovian Circus of Dreams
Cain Park
Cleveland Heights on Lee and South Taylor Rds. (Bordered by Superior Rd. & Hyde Park Ave.)Show starts at 8:00PM at Evans Ampitheater. $2 general admission (no discounts). On sale at Ticketmaster 4/18, 10am. Cleveland Heights Day at Cain Park Ticket Office (open to residents only) 5/24. Cain Park Ticket Office opens to general public 5/31. For more information call (216)371-3000 or visit
www.cainpark.com
7/30/08, Wednesday
Janis Ian
Cain Park
Cleveland Heights on Lee and South Taylor Rds. (Bordered by Superior Rd. & Hyde Park Ave.)Show starts at 8:00PM. Tickets: in advance $17 center/front sides, $15 back sides, $13 lawn; $20/8/6 day of show. WKSU members get $2 dollars off the ticket price when purchasing the tickets. For more information call (216)371-3000 or visit http://www.cainpark.com
7/30/08, Wednesday
Mo' Mojo Mama
Zydeco music - adds Cajun melodies to blues sounds from throughout the South to create music - combines French-style accordion, danceable drum beats, bass guitar, electric guitar and rub board
Cuyahoga Valley National Park - Howe Meadow - rain location - Happy Days Lodge
Activities begin 5:30PM - concerts start at 6:30PM
FREE
7/30 & 31/08, Wednesday and Thursday
Oliver Mtukuzdi
Tuku has been heavily influenced by chimurenga, the genre pioneered by Mapfumo that is inspired by the hypnotic rhythms of the mbira (thumb piano). However chimurenga is just one of many styles performed by Tuku, as his music also incorporates pop influences, South African mbaqanga, the energetic Zimbabwean pop style JIT, or the traditional kateke drumming of his clan, the Korekore.
12387 Cedar Road (top of Cedar Hill)
Cleveland Heights, OH
Tickets/reservations 216-795-0550
www.nighttowncleveland.com
7/31/08, Thursday
From: Greg Klyma with Tom Bianchi (bassist, Boston, MA) and Sick (fiddler, Austin, TX)
The Finer Things (Austin, TX) will be opening the night and Cleveland's own Trailer Trash Band will play a set as well
Beachland Ballroom Tavern, 15711 Waterloo Rd., Cleveland
8pm.
Tickets are $8, (216) 383-1124 or beachlandballroom.com for tickets and info
8/1/08, Friday
An Evening with Todd Snider and Garrison Star
Presented by National Autism Association – Northeast Ohio
The Net Proceeds Benefit families in Northeast Ohio dealing with Autism
$30.00 adv / $35.00 dos
Beachland Ballroom | All Ages
15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland
8 PM (7 PM door)
For more information please visit www.autismnortheastohio.org
8/1 & 2/08, Friday and Saturday
15th Annual Rogue's Hollow Festival
Old fashioned street fair on Doylestown's town square and downtown streets are closed to traffic to make a "pedestrian mall" of family activity
Fri - 7PM -11PM Sat - 8AM - 11Pm
Music Acts - both evenings - Fireworks and More
8/2/08, Saturday
HeartBEAT Afrika
Experience HeartBEAT's style of percussion using trash cans, buckets, traditional African drums, conventional drum set and rhythms played by feed, body and hands
Cuyahoga Valley National Park - Howe Meadow - rain location Happy Days Lodge
Activities begin 5:30PM - concerts start at 6:30PM
FREE
8/3/08, Sunday
Chanticleer
Cain Park
Cleveland Heights on Lee and South Taylor Rds. (Bordered by Superior Rd. & Hyde Park Ave.) In Evans Amphitheater at 7:00PM. Tickets: in advance $32 center/front sides, $30 back sides, $28 lawn; $35/33/31 day of show.
WKSU members get $2 dollars off the ticket price when purchasing the tickets.
For more information call (216)371-3000 or visit
www.cainpark.com
8/5/08, Tuesday
$2 Tuesday Series: JP and the Chatfield Boys
Evans Amphitheater, 8pm.
$2 general admission (no discounts).
JP and the Chatfield Boys is an Ohio-basednational act that couples highly charged original songs with forward-thinking covers while fusing traditional bluegrass with elements of reggae, jam and modern folk. Supported by Friends of Cain Park.
8/6/08, Wednesday
Cathy & Marcy
Cain Park
Cleveland Heights on Lee and South Taylor Rds. (Bordered by Superior Rd. & Hyde Park Ave.)In Evans Ampitheater and runs from 1-2PM. General admission tickets: $3/child, $6/adult (no discounts). On sale at Ticketmaster 4/18, 10am. Cleveland Heights Day at Cain Park Ticket Office (open to residents only) 5/24. Cain Park Ticket Office opens to general public 5/31. For more information call (216)371-3000 or visit
www.cainpark.com
8/6/08, Wednesday
CANCELED
Merle Haggard
Time Warner Cable Amphitheater at Tower City
Refunds are available at point of purchase.
8/8/08, Friday
FolkAlley.com's 5th Year Anniversary Celebration featuring David Francey & Harry Manx
Event Date: 8/8/2008
Location: Evans Amphitheater at Cain Park in University Heights
Time: 8pm
Comments: In advance $18, day of show $20 (FolkAlley.com members pay $18 day of show).
8/9/08, Saturday
Lock 3 Live!
Vienna Teng & Arlo Guthrie
Next to Akron Civic Center on South Main St.
7:00PM start time. $5 admission fee with the gates opening at 6:30PM.
For more information call (330)253-2488 or visit
www.lock3live.com/concerts
8/9/08, Saturday
Cain Park
Roger McGuinn and John Sebastian
Cleveland Heights on Lee and South Taylor Rds. (Bordered by Superior Rd. & Hyde Park Ave.) In Evans Amphitheater at 8:00PM. Tickets: in advance $35 center/front sides, $32 back sides, $27 lawn; $38/35/30 day of show.
WKSU members get $2 dollars off the ticket price when purchasing the tickets.
For more information call (216)371-3000 or visit
www.cainpark.com
8/9/08, Saturday
Kathy Mattea - famous for her big hit "Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses"
Hoover Auditorium - Lakeside, Ohio
8:15PM
www.lakesideohio.com or 1-866.9Lakeside for more information
8/10/08, Sunday
Cain Park
Michelle Shocked
Cleveland Heights on Lee and South Taylor Rds. (Bordered by Superior Rd. & Hyde Park Ave.) In Evans Amphitheater at 7:00PM. Tickets: in advance $20 center/front sides, $18 back sides, $16 lawn; $23/21/19 day of show.
WKSU members get $2 dollars off the ticket price when purchasing the tickets.
For more information call (216)371-3000 or visit
www.cainpark.com
8/10/08, Sunday
Jim Malcolm (the voice of Scotland)
www.jimmalcolm.com
7:30pm
Gorman Nature Center, 2295 Lexington Ave., Mansfield, OH
Tickets $12
Purchase tickets from Highlands of Ohio 419-522-5058 www.highlandsofohio.com
8/12/08, Tuesday
KT Tunstall w/ Martha Wainwright
House of Blues Cleveland
7PM $22.50 and $30
Tickets at all TicketMaster outlets
8/13/08, Wednesday
Cain Park
April Verch Band
Cleveland Heights on Lee and South Taylor Rds. (Bordered by Superior Rd. & Hyde Park Ave.) In Evans Amphitheater at 8:00PM. Tickets: in advance $18 center/front sides, $16 back sides, $14 lawn; $21/19/17 day of show.
WKSU members get $2 dollars off the ticket price when purchasing the tickets.
For more information call (216)371-3000 or visit
www.cainpark.com
8/13/08, Wednesday
Brigid's Cross
Blazing fiddle, thunderous bodhran, three-part harmonies - Celtic trio
Cuyahoga Valley National Park - Howe Meadow - rain location Happy Days Lodge
Activities begin 5:30PM - concerts start at 6:30PM
FREE
8/15/08, Friday
Phil Dirt & The Dozers - great music from the 50s - 70s
Hoover Auditorium - Lakeside, Ohio
8:15PM
www.lakesideohio.com or 1-866.9Lakeside for more information
8/16/08, Saturday
Lock 3 Live
Great Big Sea
Next to Akron Civic Center on South Main St.
7:00PM start with a $5 admission Fee, gates open at 6:30PM.
For more information call (330)253-2488 or visit
www.lock3live.com/concerts
8/16 & 17/08, Saturday and Sunday
Hot Club of Detroit
Nighttown
12387 Cedar Road
Cleveland Heights, OH
Tickets/reservations by calling 216-795-0550
www.nighttowncleveland.com
8/21/08, Thursday
The Greencards
Beachland Tavern - 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland
8:00PM - Tickets: $12 ADV/$14 DOS
216)383-1124 or
www.beachlandballroom.com for information or tickets
8/22/08, Friday
Rathkeltair (Celtic Rock with Bagpiper extraordinaire, Niel Anderson)
www.rathkeltair.com
7:30pm Memorial Theater, 112 East High St., Mount Vernon, OH
Tickets $10 adults/ $7 students/ under 12 free.
Purchase tickets from Highlands of Ohio 419-522-5058 www.highlandsofohio.com
8/22/08, Friday
California Guitar Trio
Nighttown
12387 Cedar Road
Cleveland Heights, OH
Tickets/reservations by calling 216-795-0550
www.nighttowncleveland.com
8/31/08, Sunday
An Americana Fest
Doors open at 3:30PM and show begins at 4PM Beachland Ballroom, 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland.
Tickets are $8 and is open to all ages. For more information call or visit
(216)383-1124 or
www.beachlandballroom.com
9/3/08, Sunday
Slaid Cleaves
Beachland Tavern, 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland
Doors open 7PM, Show 8PM - Tickets $15
(216) 383-1124 or beachlandballroom.com for tickets
9/6/08, Saturday
Buddy Green (www.buddygreene.com)
Doors open at 6:00, music at 7:00, jam afterwards Bluegrass, folk, iris jigs, Cajun and good 'ol gospel $12.00 per person Sprouted Acorn Houseconcerts in Charm, Ohio Ohio's Amish Country Guests are to bring a healthy homemade dish.
Reservations required:
sproutedacorn@gmail.com, 330-893-7788 For more information, see www.sproutedacorn.blogspot.com.
9/13/08, Saturday
Experience Live zydeco/soul-grass/blues/americana
Be on the look out for Blue Sky Mission Club in your area!!
"Practicing the age-old tradition of playing music people can dance to"
Nelson Ledges - Garrettsville, OH
More information TBA
9/18/08, Thursday
John McEuen (of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band)
Beachland Ballroom - 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland
8 PM $18 advance, $20 day of show -- all ages
(216)383-1124 or
www.beachlandballroom.com
9/24/08, Wednesday
Gordon Lightfoot, Singer-songwriter
Palace Theatre in Playhouse Square - Cleveland - tickets go on sale Friday, May 30th
7:30PM - The legendary balladeer weaves tales of love and longing in eloquent musical masterpieces that have become enduring standards.
Tickets are priced at $57.50, $47.50 and $37.50, and can be purchased at the Playhouse Square Center Ticket Office, online at www.playhousesquare.org or by phone at 216-241-6000. Groups of 10 or more can save $5 by calling 216-664-6050.
9/24/08, Wednesday
Beoga (Irish Craic!)
www.beogamusic.com
7:30pm
Bellville Opera House, 142 Park Place, Bellville, OH
Ticket price TBA
Purchase tickets from Highlands of Ohio 419-522-5058 www.highlandsofohio.com
9/26/08, Friday
Doug McLeod - "BMA 2008 ACOUSTIC ARTIST OF THE YEAR NOMINEE"
Wilbert's
812 Huron Rd. E.
Cleveland
216 902 4663 PH
wilberts812@sbcglobal.net
www.wilbertsmusic.com
$10/9pm
9/26/08, Friday
Leon Russell & Band with Oliver Buck & The New Madrids
Beachland Ballroom, 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland
Doors open 7Pm, Show at 8PM Tickets $26 ADV/$28 DOS
call (216) 383-1124 or beachlandballroom.com for tickets and information
9/28/08, Sunday
Loudon Wainwright III
Beachland Ballroom, 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland
Doors open 7PM, Show at 8PM Tickets $20 ADV/ $22 DOS
call (216) 383-1124 or beachlandballroom.com for tickets and information
9/28/08, Sunday
Portage County Bicentennial Farm Tour with R. J. Cowdery
Lucky Penny Farm - 7273 Hankee Road, Garrettsville, Ohio
12N- 4PM - (330) 527-0548 -
luckypennyfarm@verizon.net or www.luckypennyfarm.com
10/8/08, Wednesday
Chris Hillman (of the Byrds and Flying Burrito Brothers)
Doors open at 7PM - Show at 8PM at the Beachland Ballroom, 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland.
Tickets are $20 in adv and $22 dos. For more information call or visit
(216)383-1124 or
www.beachlandballroom.com
10/15/08, Wednesday
NICK LOWE
Beachland Ballroom, 15711 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland,
Door: 7:30 pm Show 8:30pm
Tickets: $25 ADV / $28 DOS
(216) 383-1124 or beachlandballroom.com for information and tickets
10/18/08, Saturday
WILL HOGE and THE EVERYBODYFIELDS
Beachland Ballroom, 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland
Doors: 8 pm Shows: 9 pm
Tickets: $12.50 ADV / 14 DOS
(216) 383-1124 or beachlandballroom.com for tickets or information
10/18/08, Saturday
Jason Harrod (www.jasonharrod.com)
Doors open at 6:00, music at 7:00, jam afterwards $12.00 per person Sprouted Acorn Houseconcerts in Charm, Ohio Ohio's Amish Country Guests are to bring a healthy homemade dish.
Reservations required:
sproutedacorn@gmail.com, 330-893-7788 For more information, see www.sproutedacorn.blogspot.com.
10/23/08, Thursday
Ged Foley (of Patrick Street and House Band)
www.gedfoley.com
7:30PM
Pumpkin Hollow, 24 Bell St., Bellville, OH
Tickets $12
Purchase tickets from Pumpkin Hollow 419-886-6093 or
Highlands of Ohio 419-522-5058 Presented by Highlands of Ohio
www.highlandsofohio.com
11/23/08, Sunday
Pierce Pettis (www.piercepettis.com)
Doors open at 4:30, music begins at 5:30, jam afterwards $12.00 per person Sprouted Acorn Houseconcerts in Charm, Ohio Ohio's Amish Country Guests are to bring a healthy homemade dish.
Reservations required:
sproutedacorn@gmail.com, 330-893-7788 For more information, see www.sproutedacorn.blogspot.com.
11/29/08, Saturday
ZACH www.zachmusic.net
AngelWoods Hideaway,1983 Pleasant Valley Rd., Mansfield, OH
Details TBA
12/19/08, Friday
Wyndsmyth (former members of Heirloom from Niagara Falls)
Details TBA Presented by Highlands of Ohio www.highlandsofohio.com
