artist Dana Schutz, Cleveland Public Theatre’s all male version of Measure For Measure
Posted Friday, September 29
Tony Award-winning director Gordon Davidson and ornithology with birdman Andy Jones
Posted Thursday, September 28
longtime ABC reporter Lynn Sherr, Plain Dealer critic Tony Brown, fiddle virtuoso Peter Ostroushko
Posted Tuesday, September 26
local poet George Bilgere, Alt-rockers Calexico, Cellist David Finckel and pianist Wu Han
Posted Monday, September 25
local poet George Bilgere, Alt-rockers Calexico, Cellist David Finckel and pianist Wu Han
Posted Monday, September 25
playwright Nilo Cruz, Akron Symphony Orchestra’s season with Music Director Christopher Wilkin
Posted Friday, September 22
PARK(ing) Day, folk legend Richie Havens
Posted Thursday, September 21
gubernatorial debate between Ken Blackwell and Ted Strickland
Posted Wednesday, September 20
David Lindsay-Abaire, Author Kermit Roosevelt,
Posted Tuesday, September 19
Author Meg Cabot, filmmaker Ric Burns, and Remembers Doug Kenney with Josh Karp
Posted Monday, September 18
conductor Andrew Grams and Singer/pianist Michael Feinstein
Posted Friday, September 15
grand re-opening of the Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library
Posted Thursday, September 14
Great Lakes Theater Festival, and Artists Dan Tranberg and Mari Hulick
Posted Wednesday, September 13
photographer David Levinthal, singer-songwriter Vienna Teng
Posted Tuesday, September 12
gardener Linden B. Miller, Spaces Gallery artist-in-residence Ravit Mishli
Posted Monday, September 11
Alexander Reyna, buzz from blogger Andrew Harrison and Pink Martini’s benefit
Posted Friday, September 8
71st Annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
Posted Thursday, September 7
Robbie Robertson,Guitar man Mike Stern, and Evelyn Wright
Posted Wednesday, September 6
After Katrina exhibit
Posted Tuesday, September 5
Highlights from the 2005 Detroit International Jazz Festival
Posted Monday, September 4
“Let Freedom Ring” and welcomes singer/songwriter Maia Sharp
Posted Friday, September 1
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Applause celebrates artists and cultural groups around Cleveland and Northeast Ohio. Each week this televised arts magazine broadcasts a fresh half-hour of features, performances, on-location reports, and interviews.
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