A variety of entertainment options are available this weekend, including comedy shows, live music performances, theatre productions, and sporting events. Notable events include a comedian's performance, a country/Southern rock concert, a production of Shakespeare's play, a hockey game, a community event for women entrepreneurs, an electronic music concert and a musical.
The comedian and author known for her crowd word comes to Mandel Concert Hall in the wake of her successful debut comedy special,This talented country/Southern rock singer-songwriter brings his Ain’t Rocked in a While Tour to the Grog Shop.
The concert begins at 8 p.m.Great Lakes Theatre takes on Shakespear’s classic play about corruption and power. Tonight’s performance takes place at 7:30 at the Hanna Theatre, where performances continue through April 4.The Monsters take on the Grand Rapids Griffins at 7 p.m. at Rocket Arena. The Monsters will stay home to play the Utica Comets at 7 p.m. on Saturday and at 3 p.m. on Sunday.This event that highlights Northeast Ohio’s community of women entrepreneurs will feature complimentary tastings and specialty drinks, live music and entertainment, interactive workshops and opportunities to meet local business owners. It takes place at 6 p.m. at the Roxy at Mahall’s 20 Lanes in Lakewood, and a $25 donation is suggested.Electronic/industrial pioneer Gary Numan got his start in the late ’70s with his punk-influenced band Tubeway Army. He had an out-of-the-blue hit in 1979 when the dark, Joy Division-like “Cars” somehow became a hit. The hits quickly dried up but Numan has soldiered on thanks to the fact that contemporary acts such as Nine Inch Nails and Battles have cited him as an influence. He performs at 7 tonight at House of Blues.A young man joins a traveling circus after literally hopping onto a moving train in this musical based on the best-selling novel by the same name. Tonight’s performance takes place at 7:30 at Connor Palace, where performances continue through March 29,.Comedian Benji Brown likes to talk about how difficult relationships can be. “Brothers, stop hitting on the ladies,” he jokes in one routine. “Touch ’em, and you go to jail.” His animated routine calls attention to domestic violence in a humorous manner. He performs at 7 and 9:30 tonight and at 6:30 and 9 tomorrow night at the Funny Bone.A team previously known for its defensive prowess, the Miami Heat have emphasized offense this season and remain competitive in the Eastern Conference. They take on the Cavs tonight at 7:30 at Rocket Arena.This musical centers on a young man sent to chop down an old fruit tree. In the process, he embarks on a magical journey inside a giant peach. Featuring a score by the Tony Award-winning songwriting team behind, the play comes to Beck Center for the Arts in Lakewood. Tonight’s performance takes place at 7:30, and performances continue through March 29.A live band will play the music to this ’80s blockbuster film that stars Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. at Mandel Concert Hall.A mixed-media artist, muralist and teacher, Heather McCormick regularly collaborates with nonprofits and schools in Northeast Ohio. Her latest exhibit,, features 16 pieces of her artwork. An artist reception takes place at 6 p.m. today at Beck Center for the Arts in Lakewood.Part improv, part scripted, this interactive Irish wake is back again at Kennedy’s Theatre at Playhouse Square. Performances are set for 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.Organizers of this event boast that it is “the largest indoor showcase of custom cars, trucks, antique construction equipment, motorcycles, tractors, military equipment and more of its kind in the world.” It takes place today through Sunday at the I-X Center.With poltergeist-like vocals and pummeling drums, the hard rock group sounds as energized as ever on its latest album, last year’s. The subject matter of the songs is particularly timely. “The Siege” addresses ennui and the title track makes references to our obsession with social media. The group performs at 7:30 p.m. at Globe Iron. Escape the Fate and VOWWS open.In the early 1970s, musician, writer and producer Lenny Kaye put together a compilation of garage rock tunes from the 1960s that never got their due . Dubbed, the collection became a must-have for any ’60s rock aficionado. Kaye comes to the Beachland Ballroom tonight to celebrate the collection’s anniversary. His backing band will include Clevelanders Don Dixon and Christ Butler.The veteran comedian, actor, host and author brings his Grateful Bread Tour to the State Theatre. The show begins at 7 p.m.Local musicians such as Chris Lugo, Sabby, Erin Donovan, Henry LoConti, Anna Marie, Brian Paskey, Mike Rellick, Mari & the Restaurant and Rellick will perform as part of this tribute to two beloved musicians who’ve recently passed away. The concert begins at 8 p.m. at the Treelawn.Ohio Contemporary Ballet presents a program of dance featuring pieces by Paul Taylor and Nycole Ray. The performances begins at 7 p.m. at the Mimi Ohio Theatre.At 7 tonight at Public Hall, the Charge take on the Long Island Nets in their last regular season game. It’s Cleveland Salute Night and the first 2,000 fans will receive a Nae’Qwan Tomlin bobblehead.This quarterly series at the Sixty6 celebrates the ongoing legacy of local bluesman Wallace Coleman. Coleman and one other local artist will perform. Check the venue’s website for more info.Singer Capathia Jenkins pays tribute to divas such as Whitney Houston, Carole King, Barbra Streisand and Adele in this special concert that takes place at 7:30 p.m. at Mandel Concert Hall.The singer-songwriter out of Pittsburgh returns to the Kent Stage with his backing band, the Cruisers. Donnie Iris famously had hits in the early ’70s with groups such as the Jaggerz and Wild Cherry, which delivered the smash “Play That Funky Music.” As Donnie Iris & the Cruisers, Iris would sign with Cleveland-based Midwest Records and become a regional sensation. The show begins at 7:30 p.m.The comedian and YouTube star known for his spot-on impersonation of Dr. Phil comes to the Agora as part of his Who Is Me tour. The show begins at 7 p.m.Singer-guitarist John Cown plays a bit of everything, including country, bluegrass, gospel, soul and jazz. He performs tonight at 7 at the Kent Stage.Inspired by crowd work clinicians like Dave Attell, Ian Bagg, and Big Jay Oakerson, Jokes On You makes the audience the center of the show by “pushing comics to avoid prepared material or written jokes and instead focus on organic interaction with the audience,” as it’s put in a press release about this event, which takes place tonight at 8 in the Frolic Cabaret Room at Hilarities.Jeff has been covering the Cleveland music scene for more than 25 years now. On a regular basis, he tries to talk to whatever big acts are coming through town. And if you're in a local band that he needs to hear, email him at jniesel@clevescene.com.Photos: The Kurents Chased Away Winter at the 2026 Cleveland Kurentovanje
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