Cleveland, OH
Cleveland Guardians announce Pride Month festivities
Cleveland, OH – The Cleveland Guardians at present introduced Satisfaction Month festivities that the group will take a part of to have a good time and uplift the LBGTQ+ group.
“As a part of our on-going efforts to turn into a extra various, equitable, and inclusive group, we’re thrilled to work in partnership with the LGBT Heart, Plexus, and different group organizations to authentically have a good time Satisfaction month,” mentioned Cleveland Guardians Head of Variety, Fairness & Inclusion Matt Grimes. “Whereas we search to uplift the voices and expertise of our LGBTQ+ group 365-days a yr, we all know that flagship occasions like Satisfaction enable us to deliberately highlight the collective tales of hope, wrestle, and alternative that make our metropolis and group higher.”
Members of the Guardians entrance workplace will probably be marching in solidarity with the LGBT heart and members of the group on Saturday, June 4 as a part of Cleveland’s Satisfaction Parade. Entrance workplace members will probably be joined by Guardians mascots throughout a portion of the Satisfaction within the CLE competition on Malls B & C. For extra data on how you can take part on Satisfaction within the CLE occasion on June 4, click on right here.
The Guardians will have a good time at Progressive Discipline on Saturday, June 25 towards Boston with Satisfaction Night time on the ballpark. The night will probably be an academic and inclusive expertise celebrating all followers. As a part of the festivities and a dedication to on-going studying and training, a member of the LGBT Neighborhood Heart of Better Cleveland will throw out the Ceremonial First Pitch. Moreover, there will probably be Satisfaction-themed photograph alternatives all through the concourse, Guardians Satisfaction gadgets handed out to random followers, in-game content material highlighting LGBTQ+ sources on the scoreboard and extra.
Followers who need to assure a Satisfaction-themed Guardians merchandise should buy a Particular Ticket Package deal for the June 25 contest and obtain a limited-edition Guardians Satisfaction t-shirt. Shirts can be found in Medium and XL, whereas provides final, and a portion of the proceeds from every Particular Ticket Package deal will profit the Plexus Schooling Fund – a Northeast Ohio primarily based non-profit that helps the LGBT enterprise group and advances financial fairness via the availability of instructional programming, workshops and trainings, and Worker Useful resource Group growth and help.
“We’re proud to accomplice with the Cleveland Guardians and help their work to make sure baseball is a recreation for all,” mentioned Plexus Govt Director Amanda Cole. “Satisfaction nights are a easy step for our hometown groups to help the LGBT group.”
The Guardians Staff Retailer at Progressive Discipline will probably be celebrating Satisfaction Month with particular Guardians Satisfaction merchandise. Accessible now, followers can choose up Diamond C Satisfaction pins and magnets, whereas Guardians Satisfaction hats will probably be obtainable for buy later this month.
Cleveland Guardians social platform, CLE Evokes, will spotlight totally different LGBTQ+ initiatives all through the month of June. CLE Evokes will give attention to the work finished by Plexus in addition to the LGBT Heart of Better Cleveland. Moreover, CLE Evokes will share highlights from Satisfaction within the CLE and the Cleveland Guardians Satisfaction Night time celebration.
Cleveland, OH
Man stabbed on Cleveland’s West Side
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – A man was stabbed in Cleveland’s Detroit-Shoreway neighborhood Thursday.
The stabbing happened near West 73rd Street and Elton Court around 2:15 p.m.
The man was taken to MetroHealth Hospital in stable condition, according to Cleveland EMS.
19 News has reached out to Cleveland Police for more information.
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Cleveland, OH
Tickets on sale now for Tri-C Performing Arts’ 2024-2025 season
CLEVELAND, OH – The upcoming Cuyahoga Community College Performing Arts season will feature a wide array of jazz and dance performances from artists around the world.
Tickets are on sale for all six shows that will run from October 2024 through April 2025. Free parking is available in lot 5 for the shows taking place on Cuyahoga Community College’s (Tri-C) campus.
The 2024-2025 shows include:
Amina Figarova Sextet and the Matsiko World Orphan Choir
Oct. 16 at 7:30 p.m.
Tri-C Metropolitan Campus Auditorium
Tickets: $35
Azerbaijani pianist and composer Amina Figarova and her sextet will be joined by the Matsiko World Orphan Choir, an ensemble of at-risk Liberian children.
Hélène Simoneau Danse (presented in partnership with DANCECleveland)
Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m.
Mimi Ohio Theatre (Playhouse Square)
Tickets: $10 to $60 via Playhouse Square
The French-Canadian choreographer is coming to Cleveland for a performance that explores themes of identity, sexuality, romance and the world around us.
John Beasley’s MONK’estra
Nov. 16 at 7:30 p.m.
Tri-C Metropolitan Campus Auditorium
Tickets: $35
MONK’estra is a smashing big band that captures the spirit of Thelonious Monk’s singular music in fresh arrangements flavored with contemporary sounds, ranging from Afro-Cuban rhythms to hip-hop.
Matthew Whitaker
Feb. 8, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
Simon and Rose Mandel Theatre
Tickets: $35
Matthew Whitaker started playing keyboard at age 3, and by 13, he became the youngest artist to be endorsed by Hammond in its 80-plus-year history. He studied at the Filomen M. D’Agostino Greenberg Music School in New York City, the only community music school for the blind and visually impaired in the U.S.
The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra, directed by Scotty Barnhart
March 26, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
Tri-C Metropolitan Campus Auditorium
Tickets: $45 general admission, $75 premium seats
In its 90-year history, the Count Basie Orchestra has won 18 Grammy Awards, performed for kings, queens and other world royalty, appeared in several movies and television shows and played every major jazz festival and concert hall in the world.
Raphael Xavier: Skiff (presented in partnership with DANCECleveland)
April 12, 2025, at 7:30 p.m., and April 13, 2025, at 2 p.m.
Tri-C John P. Murphy Foundation Theatre
Tickets: $25 and $45 via DANCECleveland
Raphael Xavier will perform Skiff, an hour-long work features guest artists including some of Northeast Ohio’s own dancers. The unique piece explores the aging body, race, privilege and power while encouraging conversations of identity, legacy and lineage. The work is contextualized through the lens of Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea.
Tickets for all shows are on sale now. For more information, visit the Tri-C Performing Arts Series webpage or call 216-987-4444.
This story was written with the assistance of AI.
Cleveland, OH
Car crashes into market in Cleveland’s Bellaire-Puritas neighborhood
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – Vienna Market is left with a gaping hole after a car crashed into the Cleveland deli on Wednesday.
The crash happened just after noon at 15115 Puritas Ave.
The owner told 19 News he opened the market just three months ago.
He said his son was working the front counter when a Chevy Impala smashed through the front windows and door.
His son had to jump across the other side of the counter to get out of the way, the owner said.
The entire Impala was parked in the store after pushing through the deli case and into the kitchen, the owner described.
The owner said he was already on his way to the store when he got the call that his business had been destroyed.
A witness told 19 News they saw an older man being taken away in an ambulance.
Cleveland EMS was unable to confirm his condition.
The owner said he learned the older man was a frequent customer who was behind the wheel.
Despite the ordeal, the owner said thanked God no one was seriously hurt.
The cause of the crash is unknown at this time.
A tow truck is on scene, but the Chevy was able to be driven out of the store.
The Chevy sustained damage to the front, roof, and the rear windshield was broken.
19 News is working to confirm the extent of the structural damage done to the building.
Aside from the front door and half of the front windows broken, along with the deli case getting crushed, the market sustained damage all the way up to the drop ceiling, which has partially collapsed.
This is a developing story. Return to 19 News for updates.
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