Arts Calendar
If your organization is planning an event you would like us to consider adding to the WCLV Arts Calendar, submit detailed information to John Simna via email.
American Guild of Organists
The Cleveland Chapter of the American Guild of Organists will present internationally acclaimed organist Daryl Robinson in recital on Friday evening, January 28th at 7:00. He'll perform on the newly refurbished Casavant organ at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, 4129 Superior Avenue. For more information, call 440-835-9083
Apollo's Fire
Apollo's Fire has rescheuled it program called Lift Every Voice: A Celebration of Brotherhood and Sisterhood. That program will now take place August 3rd through 7th. Apollo's Fire does expect to perform Handel's oratorio Israel in Egypt as schedule, on Thursday through Sunday evenings, February 17th through 20th, four different locations.
Baldwin Wallace University
Baldwin Wallace University's Arts Management Program has postponed its annual Arts Innovation Summit. It will be rescheduled at a later date.
Church of the Covenant
At the Church of the Covenant in University Circle, there are two series of drive-in carillon concerts, performed on the McGaffin Carillon on Fridays at lunchtime, 12:15, and on Sunday afternoons at 4:00.
City Music Cleveland
There'll be two performances of City Music Cleveland's next concert set, called Tales and Scenes, will feature the Pantheon Ensemble in music ranging from Bach to Ravel, Turina, Falla and Elena Ruehr. The concerts take place on Friday and Saturday, January 21 and 22
Cleveland Cello Society
The Cleveland Cello Society will present a live-streamed virtual recital by winners of its 2021 scholarship competition. Seven performers from the elementary, junior, senior and collegiate divisions will be heard in the concert Sunday afternoon, January 23rd, at 3:00 from the Bop Stop.
Cleveland Chamber Music Society
The Cleveland Chamber Music Society's next concert will bring the Danish String Quartet to Plymouth Church in Shaker Heights on Tuesday evening, January 25th. The program will include Three Divertimenti by Benjamin Britten and Schubert's String Quartet in d, known as Death and the Maiden.
Cleveland Cinematheque
The January - February schedule for Cleveland Cinemateque will feature eight film noir classics ranging from John Huston, Fritz Lang, and Max Ophuls to Otto Preminger. Also showing will be 14 new movies in their exclusive Cleveland premieres, including several "best of 2021" films.
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Cleveland Museum of Art has a special exhibition called Revealing Krishna: Journey to Cambodia's Sacred Mountain. That exhibition continues through January 30th.
Cleveland Orchestra
The Cleveland Orchestra will perform the world premiere of Bernd Richard Deutsch's Intensity under Music Director Franz Welser-Moest. The Thursday, Friday and Saturday concerts January 13th, 14th and 15th will also include Mozart's Symphony No. 36 and Dvorak's Symphony No. 8. The Orchestra has also announced that it will postpone its Martin Luther King Junior Celebration Concert and Community day, scheduled for January 16th and 17th, until June 4th. In lieu of the live concert, the Orchestra is makiing available a full stream of the 2018 concert . It will be available on the adella app from January 17th through February28th. You can check the Orchestra's website for more information.
Cleveland Pops Orchestra
The Cleveland Pops Orchestra's season will continue with a program called All That Jazz, festuring guest soloist trumpeter Byron Stripling on Saturday evening, January 22nd, at the Severance Music Center.
Divinity Lutheran Church
The Arts in Action concert series at Divinity Lutheran Church in Parma Heights will feature the Cleveland Celtic Ensemble on Sunday afternoon, January 23rd at 2:00.
Divinty Lutheran Church
On Sunday afternoon, November 21st at 2:00, the Arts and Action Committee concert series at Divinity Lutheran Church in Parma Heights will present Cleveland Orchestra memebrs Elayna Duitman, violin, and Carolyn Gadiel Warner, piano and violin, . They'll perform.music of Mozart, Bach and Franck
Great Lakes Theater Festival
Great Lakes Theater Festival has announced that, in view of the problems presented by the continuing Coronavirus surge, it will cancel its scheduled performances of the musical Ain't Misbehavin'. They will produce the remainder of the season, including Much Ado About Nothing in March as well as Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps in May.
Lakeland Community College Civic Theater
Lakeland Community College Civic Theater will stage Stephen Sondheim's Assasins February 4th through 20th. There will be post-play discussions with a retired senior secret service agent as well.
Musical Theater Projecr
The Musical Theater Project joins with the Cleveland Jazz Orchestra to present The Gershwins on Broadway on Saturday evening, January 29th at the Maltz Performing Arts Center. 216-368-6062
Ohio Light Opera
Ohio Light Opera has announced its plans for the summer at the College of Wooster. The box office will open to the public on Wednesday, January 19th. The season begins June 22nd and continues through July 31st. There'll be six shows in all, including the Rodgers and Hammerstein version of Cinderella, Hello Dolly, The Student Prince, Pirates of Penzance and The Mock Marriage. Those five shows will be performed indoors, while the Fantasticks will be staged outdoors. . 330-263-2345
Playhouse Square Broadway Series
Jesus Christ, Superstar is scheduled in as part of the Broadway Series at Playhouse Square. The show will run February 2nd through 20th in the Connor Palace Theater.
Third Culture Ensemble
The scheduled concert by the Third Culture Ensemble has been cancelled due to positive COVID testing by two of the performers.
Tuesday Musical
Akron's Tuesday Musical will bring violinist Joshua Bell and soprano Larisa Martinez to E. J. Thomas Hall on Tuesday evening, February 8th in a proram featuring classical and operatic selections.
Weathervane Playhouse
Akron's Weathervane Playhouse celebrates the art of the short-format play with its tenth Eight by Ten TheaterFest. The festival runs January 13th through 23rd.