Beachland Ballroom

Nonprofit music organization Cleveland Rocks: Past, Present and Future is working to support area artists with new opportunities and revenue streams after the pandemic.

Commemorate the life of Cleveland drummer John J. Adams with a tribute concert at Beachland Ballroom or visit the Castalia fish hatchery for a chance to see one of Ohio’s famous blue holes. Engage with Northeast Ohio’s arts and culture with these suggestions.

See one of Shakespeare’s romantic comedies in Playhouse Square or celebrate the queen of Cleveland burlesque’s anniversary with an exciting show. These performances and other events make up this week’s list of things to do.

Northeast Ohio arts venues and organizations continue to shut down performances and exhibitions in the wake of the latest COVID-19 surge.

On Aug. 18, more than a dozen venues across Cleveland, Akron and Youngstown announced they would require that attendees show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test within 48 hours of entering their doors.We look into how the policy will work, how it's being received and how some other upcoming events in the region are taking a slightly different approach.

More than a dozen venues across the region are requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to attend shows.

Cleveland's Cory Grinder and The Playboy Scouts is out with its new album, "Honky Tonkin' Beauty Supreme." The band is the first recipient of a new micro-loan program to support local musicians, and is the first signed to new Cleveland label, Blue Arrow Records.