Cavaliers home opener, Joe Satriani in concert, MSB reunion at Kent Stage: 22 things to do in Greater Cleveland this weekend & beyond

CLEVELAND, Ohio – We’re solidly into fall, and outside venues, excluding hikes and Halloween, are principally closed. With snow on the grass in some neighborhoods, yard work is ending for the season. That makes extra time for leisure. Northeast Ohio has lots happening this week.

The Cleveland Ballet performs ‘Swan Lake’

Cleveland Ballet’s first present of its 2022-2023 season is a beloved traditional — “Swan Lake,” Tchaikovsky’s tragic love story primarily based on timeless, fairytale archetypes. The present can be offered at Connor Palace Theater in Playhouse Sq., this weekend solely. Tickets are $28 to $131

1615 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland

8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22

www.clevelandballet.org/swan-lake.

Cleveland Ballet is again in motion with a contemporary, fairytale manufacturing of ‘Swan Lake’ Oct. 21-22 at Connor Palace Theater

Cavaliers vs. Wizards

Catch the house opener Sunday, Oct. 23, when the Cavs play the Washington Wizards in Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Tickets are $37 and up.

1 Middle Courtroom, Cleveland

7 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 23

www.rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com

‘Legally Blonde: The Musical’ at Akron Civic Theater

Just like the film, the musical “Legally Blonde” follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, sexism, snobbery and scandal in pursuit of her desires. Tickets $20 to $68+

182 S. Major St. (King James Approach), Akron

Sunday, Oct. 23

www.akroncivic.com

‘American Psycho’ at Clean Canvas Theater

Based mostly on Bret Easton Ellis’s 1991 novel, this musical tells the story of a younger, good-looking Wall Avenue banker by day who turns into a killer at night time. Tickets $25

1305 West 78th Avenue, Suite 211, Cleveland

Oct. 21 to Nov. 5

www.blankcanvastheatre.com

Joe Satriani at MGM Northfield

Rock guitar hero Joe Satriano performs Friday at MGM Northfield Park as a part of a tour to advertise his newest album, “The Elephants of Mars,” a 14-track principally instrumental set crammed together with his trademark hard-rock virtuosity. It arrives on the thirty fifth anniversary 12 months of his breakthrough “Browsing With the Alien” and exhibits that Satriani remains to be cruising at a excessive creative altitude all these years later. Tickets begin at $28.

MGM Northfield Park, 10777 Northfield Rd., Northfied

8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21

mgmnorthfieldpark.mgmresorts.com/

Joe Satriani talks about ‘Elephants,’ browsing aliens and Van Halen forward of MGM Northfield Park present

Friday Night time Lights at Cleveland Museum of Pure Historical past

The Cleveland Museum of Pure Historical past is staying open till 8 p.m. Friday nights to supply particular programming, On Oct. 21, Ohio creator Merrill Rainey of “Roar! I’m a Dinosaur” will lead a paper toy dinosaur workshop. Additionally, Dr. Caitlin Colleary, assistant curator of vertebrate paleontology, will give a gallery discuss on Cleveland fossils. Members: Free. Non-members: Normal admission charges.

1 Wade Oval Drive, Cleveland

Friday nights, Oct. 21 to Dec. 16

www.cmnh.org

Cleveland Orchestra performs ‘An Alpine Symphony’

Violist Antoine Tamestit makes his Cleveland Orchestra this week at Mandel Live performance Corridor at Severance Music Middle in a program that includes Richard Strauss’ “An Alpine Symphony” and Jorg Widmann’s most uncommon Viola Concerto. Daniel Harding, music director of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducts. Tickets $24 to $94

11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland

7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20. 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22.

www.clevelandorchestra.com

Scottish Chamber Orchestra

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra and violinist Nicola Benedetti can be at Akron’s EJ Thomas Performing Arts Corridor for a live performance on Thursday, Oct. 20 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $19.

198 Hill Avenue, Akron

7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 20

tuesdaymusical.org

Cleveland Beer Week

Cleveland Beer Week contains occasions at native bars and eateries. Contributors will discover keg tapping, beer pairings, tasting dinners, brewer meet and greets, and academic occasions all through Northeast Ohio. Costs differ.

Numerous

By way of Oct. 22

cleveland.beerweek.org

Cleveland Beer Week kicks off tonight: Information to flagship occasions, tastings, extra

Writer Barbara Kingsolver at Maltz Middle

Award-winning creator Barbara Kingsolver will converse Tuesday, Oct. 25, at 7:30 p.m. on the Maltz Performing Arts Middle as a part of the William N. Skirball Writers Middle Stage Sequence offered by the Cuyahoga County Public Library Basis and Case Western Reserve College. Her most well-known novel, “The Poisonwood Bible” was revealed in 1998. Her most up-to-date novel, “Demon Copperhead,” was launched this month. Tickets $35.

1855 Ansel Rd, Cleveland

Tuesday, Oct. 25

www.writerscenterstage.org

Drag Brunch at Music Field Supper Membership

Drag queen Veranda L’Ni will preside over brunch on the Music Field Supper Membership, full with a Bloody Mary bar. Tickets $15 day of present. Brunch $25.

1148 Major Avenue, Cleveland

Midday, Sunday, Oct. 23

musicboxcle.com

Marcus King on the Agora

Guitarist Marcus King’s newest album, “Younger Blood” — produced by the Black Key’s Dan Auerbach in Nashville — takes inventory of the singer, guitarist, songwriter and bandleader’s struggles with substance abuse and a foul relationship break-up. He says the confessional songs are additionally getting him the strongest responses he’s ever had on tour. King performs at 7 p.m. Sunday on the Agora in Cleveland. Tickets are $35 to $65.

Agora, 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland.

7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23.

agoracleveland.com

‘Songs and Tales from the First Three MSB albums’

Michael Stanley Band members Jonah Koslen, Tommy Dobeck and Daniel Pecchio will provide native music followers a blast from the previous this weekend. The trio will unite to share songs and tales from MSB’s first three albums reside on the Kent Stage on Friday, Oct. 21, and Saturday, Oct. 22. In honor of the live shows, legendary Cleveland photographer Janet Macoska has unearthed a never-before-seen assortment of photos from Michael Stanley Band’s iconic Oct. 29, 1976 live performance on the Agora. The present was considered one of three performances preserved to make up MSB’s 1977 reside album “Stage Go.” Koslen (guitar), Dobeck (drums) and Pecchio (bass) every carried out at these live shows, which is able to absolutely be one of many many tales instructed this weekend. Tickets for each live shows are nonetheless obtainable. $35 to $60.

Kent Stage, 175 E. Major St., Kent

8 p.m. Oct. 21 and Oct. 22.

kentstage.org

Mike Cannon at Pickwick and Frolic Restaurant and Membership

NYC-based comic, podcaster and actor Mike Cannon can be at Pickwick and Frolic this weekend. Tickets $44

2035 E 4th Avenue, Cleveland

7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Oct. 22; 7 p.m. Oct. 23

www.pickwickandfrolic.com

78th Avenue Studios Artwork Stroll

Each third Friday of the month from 5 to 9 p.m., 4 flooring of 78th Avenue Studios open to share and promote the works of greater than 50 artists. Meals vehicles and culinary distributors are a part of the scene. Free

1300 West 78th Avenue, Cleveland,

5-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21

78thstreetstudios.com

Quilt Present opens in Independence

Widespread Thread Quilting Guild of Parma presents Inventive Journeys, their twelfth Triennial Quilt Present, that includes quilts, raffles, distributors and extra at Elmwood Recreation Middle. Admission $5

6200 Wisnieski Parkway, Independence

Oct 21-22

commonthreadsparma.org

Nightmare on Entrance Avenue

This 5-hour Halloween-inspired occasion takes place Sunday on the plaza, within the amphitheater, and throughout the pavilion in downtown Cuyahoga Falls. It options Ohio breweries, wine, reside leisure, market distributors, meals vehicles, haunted historical past, costume contests, prizes, and extra. Free

Entrance Avenue, Cuyahoga Falls

Sunday, Oct. 23

www.downtowncf.com/occasions/nightmare-front-street

Lake MetroPark Leaf Walks

Lake Metroparks suggests “Binge Stroll your Parks” to expertise peak fall colours. Obtain a listing of self-guided fall foliage walks of assorted park places with path names, a fall leaf scavenger hunt and path maps. Free

Numerous

All through fall

lakemetroparks.com/parks-trails/binge-walk-your-parks

HalloWeekends

Cedar Level’s daytime fall pageant provides solution to spooky and horrifying enjoyable at night time. Dare, if you’ll, to seek out your approach out of 5 haunted homes and 6 outside scare zones. Or simply journey your favourite curler coasters. Tickets begin at $49.99.

1 Cedar Level Dr. Sandusky

Thursday-Sunday by Oct. 30

cedarpoint.com

23 haunted homes in Northeast Ohio for frightful Halloween weekends

“Les Miserables”

Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, “Les Miserables” returns to Cleveland. Set in opposition to the backdrop of Nineteenth-century France, the musical is a timeless testomony to the survival of the human spirit. Tickets $30-$130.

State Theatre, 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland

Oct. 7-30

playhousesquare.org

‘Les Miserables’ relaunches nationwide tour at Playhouse Sq. and it’s as related as ever

Trick-or-Deal with Fest

The Zoo’s Trick-or-Deal with Fest contains meet-and-greets with costumed characters, 20 trick-or-treat stations and the return of the Monster Mash Dance Celebration on the Zoo’s amphitheater. Admission $10-$20.

4101 Fulton Parkway, Cleveland

10 a.m. to three p.m., Friday, Saturday, Sunday in October

clevelandmetroparks.com/zoo

Pumpkin Pandemonium

It’s fall enjoyable for everyone at this Christmas tree farm positioned within the shadow of Cuyahoga Valley Nationwide Park. Sights embrace hayrides, scavenger hunts, a harvest maze and youngsters zone. The occasion additionally gives reside music, artisan distributors and meals vehicles. Free admission, $5 payment per attraction.

Heritage Farms, 6050 Riverview Rd, Peninsula

Now by Oct..23

heritagefarms.com