Dick Gregory, Apollo’s Fire and Joe McBride
Posted Monday, August 31
Giancarlo Guerrero
Posted Friday, August 28
Michael McDonald, Mose Allison and Bobby Selvaggio
Posted Thursday, August 27
Greg Mortenson: “Three Cups of Tea”
Posted Wednesday, August 26
P. Craig Russell, Caroline Goulding and The International Women’s Air and Space Museum
Posted Tuesday, August 25
Carrie Mae Weems, Verb Ballets & Spaces Gallery
Posted Monday, August 24
Les Paul
Posted Friday, August 21
Joffrey Ballet, Daniel Levin and Mercury Summer Stock Theater
Posted Thursday, August 20
Around Noon Open Air
Posted Wednesday, August 19
Carlos Jones, Mike Polk, Michael Salinger and Sara Holbrook
Terence Blanchard, Josh Rzepka and Return to the Moon
Posted Tuesday, August 18
Cleveland Museum of Art
Posted Monday, August 17
Woodstock 40th Anniversary
Posted Friday, August 14
Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival, Doug Wood and Dominick Farinacci
Posted Thursday, August 13
George Takei and Maia Sharp
Posted Wednesday, August 12
The Naked Brothers Band, The Two Man Gentlemen Band & Peter Kuper
Posted Tuesday, August 11
Cleveland International Piano Competition, Cuyahoga County Fair and Mary Weems
Posted Monday, August 10
Alice Ripley
Posted Friday, August 7
Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
Posted Thursday, August 6
Carrie Rodriguez
Posted Wednesday, August 5
Measha Brueggergosman, Gay Talese and Hot Club of Detroit
Posted Tuesday, August 4
Harlan Ellison and Rick Bragg
Posted Monday, August 3
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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.
Production of arts and culture programming on ideastream is made possible by grants from:
The Cleveland Foundation; Eaton Corporation Charitable Foundation; The George Gund Foundation; The George W. Codrington Charitable Foundation; The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation; The Kulas Foundation; The Nord Family Foundation; Parker Hannifin Foundation; The S. Livingston Mather Charitable Trust; and NACCO Industries, Inc.
The Ohio Arts Council helped fund this program with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans.
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