Live music in Chardon, OH

Ohio artist Ethan Timm brings an old-soul spirit to Stonegait Winery, drawing on classic rock and roll legends known for unforgettable songwriting. His set blends lively energy with heartfelt delivery, showcasing smooth, soulful vocals and agile, blues-tinged guitar work. The music spans recognizable favorites from the past, original songs in a similar vein, and a few unexpected deep-cut covers. No two shows are the same, so the mix evolves from moment to moment.

This program pairs Haydn’s Symphony No. 80, a poised work of the Classical era that anticipated later advances, with Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 led by guest conductor Peter Popelka. Mahler’s score spans funeral march rhythms, striking horn passages, and intimate love music, arriving at a high-spirited conclusion.

The Impact Ball is an elegant benefit evening centered on advocacy, survivorship, awareness, and community. Presented by Black Girls Fighting Cancer and Stiletto Boss Foundation at The Aviator Cleveland, it brings together survivors, caregivers, medical professionals, advocates, community leaders, and supporters for a moving celebration of resilience and impact. Guests can expect opportunities for connection and inspiration, live performances, heartfelt personal stories, and fundraising moments that honor those affected by cancer while fueling efforts that continue beyond the ballroom. Proceeds support education, advocacy, support services, survivorship and wellness initiatives, and culturally responsive outreach for individuals and families facing cancer. Attendees may come to celebrate a survivor, honor a loved one, advance the mission, or take part in something meaningful, and the impact is intended to carry forward well past a single night.

Enjoy an evening of Latin jazz at B Side Lounge with the Sammy DeLeon and Jackie Warren Quartet, featuring Kip Reed and Chris Burge. DeLeon, a Lorain-born timbales player and longtime presence in Northeast Ohio’s Latin jazz community, began performing professionally as a teenager, appeared with Cobra, Orquesta Charambo, and Impacto Nuevo, and now leads Sammy DeLeon y Su Orquesta. He has shared bills with artists including El Gran Combo, Tito Rojas, and Tony Vega, and is known for mentoring student percussionists in Latin rhythms. Warren, a Colorado native, studied classical piano at Oberlin Conservatory and earned a master’s degree from Cleveland State University while deepening her jazz studies. She performs as a soloist, leads a trio with Peter Dominguez and Ron Godale, collaborates frequently with DeLeon’s salsa and Latin jazz projects, and has performed with artists such as David “Fathead” Newman, Clark Terry, Frank Morgan, Bobby Watson, Tito Puente, Jr., and many others. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door.

Marshall Crenshaw performs with a full band, joined by Sarah Borges and Eric Ambel. Crenshaw’s career spans four decades and includes 13 albums, film and television appearances, and thousands of live performances. His current touring band features guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Fernando Perdomo, bassist and singer-songwriter Derrick Anderson, and drummer Mark Ortmann.

Enjoy a relaxed open mic night at B-Side Liquor Lounge that blends stand-up comedy with an easygoing atmosphere. The evening also features 2 Drinks & A Joke hosted by Ant Morrow. Advance admission is $5 and entry at the door is $10. Sections are available for larger groups.

Enjoy a free Brownbag Concert featuring early music performed by graduate students in CWRU’s Historical Performance Program, led by Julie Andrijeski. Guests are welcome to bring lunch.

Nekrogoblikon marks 20 years with special guests Aborted. This all-ages event features general admission standing room, with reserved seating available in the balcony. The lineup is subject to change without notice.

Dan Holt brings a live set that blends folk, blues, and roots to Lyric Bistro & Events Center. The performance spotlights these timeless styles in a welcoming bistro atmosphere.

Hosted by Brent Kirby, this songwriter and band showcase features 10 performers, each presenting three songs. At least two songs from each performer must be original, and the open mic is pre-arranged.

Step into the hauntingly beautiful world of Hadestown, where mythology, music, and love come together. Powerful storytelling and unforgettable melodies carry a journey through darkness toward hope.

WesGhost blends 2000s pop-punk, alternative, and hip-hop into a sound that pairs familiar influences with a forward-moving edge. Performing behind a signature balaclava, he places the focus on connection, turning vulnerability into an intense, shared experience. His projects explore anxiety, self-doubt, and release, and have helped build a fan community centered on feeling seen rather than fitting in. With support from Blackbear and Diplo and a recent U.S. headline tour, WesGhost continues to cross genre boundaries while keeping honesty and togetherness at the heart of his work.

Arch Enemy and The Black Dahlia Murder headline a North American tour featuring Septicflesh, Crypta, and Thrown Into Exile. The event is open to all ages.

Rumours Unplugged Trio performs an acoustic tribute to Fleetwood Mac, featuring beloved hits spanning six decades, along with top ten songs from Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham, and Christine McVie.

Internationally renowned trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Marquis Hill brings a blend of jazz, hip-hop, R&B, Chicago house, and neo-soul to Cleveland. He performs with Micah Collier on bass and percussion, and Jillian Upshaw on drums and percussion. The presentation is organized by BOP STOP in partnership with the Midwest Jazz Collective, a cooperative of Midwest jazz clubs and presenters that promotes emerging and established artists and supports regional appreciation and education around jazz.

Concert Hall presents The Dave Matthews Tribute Band, a five-member act dedicated to honoring the originals by recreating the charge and closeness of a Dave Matthews Band concert. The performance focuses on the same high energy and intensity that fans expect from the real thing. Tickets are $25 in advance and $35 on the day of the show, with both reserved seating and standing room options available.

Petr Popelka leads The Cleveland Orchestra and The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus in Brahms’s contemplative, deeply moving reflection on life, written as the composer grieved the loss of his mother. The program also features the world premiere of Distant Lands, an oboe concerto by American composer Adolphus Hailstork, written specifically for the Orchestra’s Principal Oboe, Frank Rosenwein.

Celebrate the Italian American Museum of Cleveland’s fifth anniversary with an evening featuring dinner, music, and local history. The program includes a live performance by Italian American jazz singer Vanessa Racci and an opportunity to see the exhibition exploring Italian American boxers who contributed to Cleveland’s boxing history. The evening will also feature the presentation of Joey Maxim’s 1952 Championship Belt by Ron Onesti, director of the Italian American Sports Museum. The belt will remain on view at the museum for two weeks afterward. The celebration supports the museum’s work preserving and sharing Italian American history and culture.

The Two Kings deliver silky, laid-back sounds with relaxed rhythms and an easy vibe.

Take the stage for karaoke at RollHouse Mentor, with more than 10,000 songs to choose from and a full stage setup. Craft drinks and the full food menu are available throughout the night.

Saxophonist Chris Mitchell takes the stage with a full band for a high-energy concert featuring live saxophone, R&B, soul, crowd interaction, and fan-favorite moments. The performance includes nonstop entertainment and surprises throughout the night. This event is restricted to guests aged 18 and over, and valid photo ID is required for entry. General admission tickets are standing room only, with reserved seating available on the main floor and in the balcony.

The Chill Factors perform covers of blues, rock, pop, and soul classics from the 1960s through the 1990s.

Enjoy a lively mix of all-request music, dancing, and karaoke with DJ GramPappy James at Flyers Bar & Grill.

Noise Pollution, a Brian Johnson-endorsed AC/DC tribute band, brings electrifying guitar riffs and well-known anthems to a high-energy concert experience. The group has received praise from CBS Los Angeles, KCAL 96.7 FM, and KMMT 106.5 FM for capturing the sound and energy of an AC/DC performance.

Zack Fox’s DJ sets draw on club music traditions from Detroit, Chicago, and beyond, blending Ghetto Tech, Jersey Club, Footwork, and Booty Bass with sharp instinct and humor. His performances have appeared at festivals including DoLab, Glastonbury, and Couleur Café, and he is building a reputation for raw, energetic, and unpretentious sets. This event is for ages 18 and over. General Admission has tiered pricing, with all tiers offering the same access.

Enjoy a jazz jam session featuring a house band organized by Cleveland-based trumpeter Garrett Folger. Performers of all skill levels can bring an instrument and call a tune, and listeners are welcome too.

Galactic Cowboy Orchestra delivers original prog-rock jazz fusion for adventurous music lovers, blending big riffs, unusual time signatures, improvisation, and groovy jams across genre boundaries. The band’s sound draws on art rock and jazz fusion, with influences including Mahavishnu Orchestra, King Crimson, The Dixie Dregs, and RUSH. VIP tickets include premium seating access, the opportunity to watch soundcheck, and a signed Lost in Time Tour poster.

A musical performance for the Maennerchor Liederabend.

Rob Covert brings a 90s-loving energy to a night of live music. Break out the flannel and butterfly clips for a playful nod to the era, and enjoy a nostalgic set that celebrates the decade with a wink, even if it is a bit farther in the past than anyone wants to admit.

The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation's Northern Chapter gala brings together supporters, sponsors, community partners, and volunteers for an evening featuring auction items, live auction packages, mission moments, and awards. The gathering raises funds to support the Foundation's mission to find cures for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis and improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases.

107.3 ALT CLE brings Blue October to The Agora in Cleveland for a worldwide 20th anniversary celebration of Foiled. The Houston-born, San Marcos, Texas-based alternative rock band, led by vocalist and guitarist Justin Furstenfeld alongside Jeremy Furstenfeld, Ryan Delahoussaye, Matt Noveskey, and Steve Schiltz, is recognized for candid lyrics, expansive arrangements, and energetic live shows. With more than a billion streams and 18 Top 40 hits, their catalog features songs such as Hate Me, Into the Ocean, Oh My My, and I Hope You’re Happy. Their ongoing focus on resilience and recovery, including Justin’s mental health advocacy and the documentary Get Back Up, has connected with a devoted global community of listeners. This event is open to all ages. Ticket transfer has been delayed by the organizer; please review the terms of AXS’s Purchase Agreement for more information.

Bayou Blue brings the music of Creedence Clearwater Revival and Linda Ronstadt to The Rock Creek Kitchen & Bar in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, delivering an energetic tribute with authentic sound and rich harmonies. The set features CCR essentials like Have You Ever Seen the Rain, Bad Moon Rising, Proud Mary, Green River, Down On The Corner, Lookin' Out My Back Door, Born on the Bayou, Midnight Special, Susie Q, I Heard it Through the Grapevine, Centerfield, and Old Man Down the Road, paired with Linda Ronstadt favorites such as Blue Bayou, You’re No Good, When Will I Be Loved, It’s So Easy, Desperado, Poor, Poor, Pitiful Me, That’ll Be the Day, Just One Look, Silver Threads & Golden Needles, Heat Wave, Ohh Baby Baby, Tumbling Dice, and Back in the USA. Expect a lively show that celebrates two legendary catalogs.

TOBYMAC, THIRD DAY, and CHRIS TOMLIN share the stage for a lineup featuring three headliners. The set list includes hit songs and award-winning music for a night filled with performances from all three artists.

Dungeon Synth Night features performances by Jenn Taiga, Faydark, Sun Lurker, and Weeping Amulet. Tintype photos by Ashley Kouri. The main stage show is open to all ages, with an additional charge for attendees under 21. Tickets are available at the door.

Enjoy live music entertainment at PJ McIntyre's Pub.

This musical program follows composers as they develop and redefine their artistic identities. Gabriel Fauré’s “Masques et bergamasques” draws on the grace of the Baroque dance suite, while Howard Hanson’s “Concerto for Organ, Harp and Strings” showcases an American lyricism. Organist Jonathan Moyer performs Hanson’s seldom-heard concerto. The program concludes with Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 1,” a work that honors the Classical tradition while beginning to reshape it.

Petr Popelka leads The Cleveland Orchestra and The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus in Brahms’s contemplative, deeply moving reflection on life, written as the composer grieved the loss of his mother. The program also features the world premiere of Distant Lands, an oboe concerto by American composer Adolphus Hailstork, written specifically for the Orchestra’s Principal Oboe, Frank Rosenwein.

Flyers Bar & Grill teams up again with The Okayest Band in the World for an evening of homemade food and music. Expect a relaxed setting and a lively soundtrack as this collaboration returns.

Zero Pressure brings a rock performance to Garrettsville.

Get ready to crank up the energy and rock with a high-octane vibe. Expect an upbeat atmosphere that invites everyone to cut loose and have fun.