This weekend in Cleveland, OH

Cleveland area yoga studios lead free, 45 minute traditional yoga classes open to every age and experience level in the heart of downtown. Presented as part of Downtown Cleveland, Inc.'s Summer Series.

This small-group creative journaling workshop at the American Diary Project archive in Kamm's Corners offers time to craft a unique journal spread in a friendly setting. Materials such as stickers, washi tape, paper, vintage photos, and magazines will be provided, and personal supplies are welcome. Attendees can bring a journal or pick up a free one on site. Space is limited. Tickets are $10, and proceeds support the American Diary Project nonprofit. The archive is on the second floor of the Key Bank building in Kamm's Corners, and free parking is available behind the building. Please note there is no elevator, so access requires using stairs.

A family-friendly story time in the children's section features read-aloud stories, songs, and interactive play in a relaxed, drop-in format.

This $15 happy hour cocktail class at The Distillery focuses on fresh, well-balanced margaritas. Participants get hands-on guidance while making two versions, a Classic Tommy’s Margarita crafted with WRD Organic Blanco, fresh lime juice, and agave simple syrup, and a seasonal take that builds on the Tommy’s base with ingredients such as cucumber, jalapeño, berries, melon, peach, or herbs, depending on what is featured that week. The session covers how to balance citrus and agave, proper shaking, simple garnishes, and easy ways to customize the drink at home. Everyone samples two margaritas, enjoys one full cocktail during class, and leaves with recipes to recreate the drinks for patios, cookouts, happy hours, and backyard gatherings. The class takes place inside the gift shop, where bottles of award-winning organic agave spirits are available afterward. Suited for friends, coworkers, couples, and anyone interested in kicking off the weekend with better margaritas.

A monthly Roblox Dress to Impress hangout at Ethlete Lab Academy brings players together to meet other DTI fans, enhance outfits, polish builds, and share edits in a welcoming, upbeat setting centered on fashion, creativity, and confidence. Entry is $15 per gamer. Free for Legend Status and Elite All-Access members. Space is limited.

A banquet honoring celebrated seniors from Northeast Ohio, held at Another Place in Richmond Hts, Ohio.

Settle into a vinyasa flow class that welcomes beginners and experienced practitioners alike. The session focuses on developing strength, improving flexibility, and boosting cardiovascular fitness through mindful movement and breath. Please bring a yoga mat or a towel and wear comfortable clothing.

This 90-minute experience on the acclaimed Funny Bus blends comedy with Cleveland history as a local comedian leads the tour. The route follows the shoreline, heads through the Flats entertainment district, loops around downtown, and explores trendy neighborhoods surrounding the city. Guests may bring beer and wine to enjoy on board. It works for date night, a night out with the girls, or a lively start to an evening on the town.

Susan Rice is a stand-up comedian recently highlighted by Vulture for a Don't Tell Comedy set that has attracted more than 50 million views. Her work has appeared on Hulu, ABC, NBC, HBO, Showtime, and Comedy Central. After relocating to Los Angeles in 1986, she added television credits and opened for Jerry Seinfeld, Rich Shydner, Paula Poundstone, and more recently Maria Bamford and Arsenio Hall. In the last decade she has focused on fundraising and community events, including organizing the first St. Johns Comedy Festival in her North Portland neighborhood to bring laughter to the community and support local small businesses.

An upbeat night of music featuring rock across the decades, from the 70s, 80s, and 90s through today, with a hint of country in the mix.

Brahms crafted his Second Symphony while retreating to the serene shores of Austria’s Lake Wörth, a setting that infuses the score with a pastoral warmth and an upbeat, sunny character. Music Director Franz Welser-Möst pairs it with Liszt’s symphonic salute to Orpheus, the legendary musician. The program also includes Martinů’s Second Symphony, a nostalgic work commissioned by Czech Clevelanders and first performed by The Cleveland Orchestra in 1943.

At Trinity Cathedral in Cleveland, the choir presents Path of Miracles, Joby Talbot’s 2005 semi-staged contemporary choral work inspired by the Camino de Santiago. Drawing on medieval sources and elements of Catholic liturgy, and sung in seven languages, the music interweaves global influences into a contemplative arc that highlights endurance, unity, reflection, and transformation. A pre-concert talk begins 30 minutes before the music starts. Admission is pay what you wish, and a portion of proceeds supports the Interfaith Group Against Hate, a coalition of congregations from multiple faith traditions committed to countering rising hate and White Supremacy through research, education, relationship building, mutual aid, and action. This presentation is supported by the Cleveland Foundation, Cuyahoga Arts & Culture, the Ohio Arts Council, the George Gund Foundation, and by Trinity Cathedral through its Artist in Residence program.

Dark Wave Dance Cave brings The Tear Garden to Grog Shop, uniting The Legendary Pink Dots with cEvin Key of Skinny Puppy for a rare collaborative appearance. The project took root when Key asked Edward Ka-Spel to pen lyrics for the track Center Bullet during a flight, which quickly led to writing new songs together and a debut album soon after. As the vision grew, Dwayne Goettel joined in and, at times, the full Pink Dots lineup became part of the recordings. Decades later the collaboration remains vibrant, with the album Astral Elevator warmly received and long standing calls for a tour being met onstage. This all ages show offers tickets at $28 in advance or $32 on the day, with an added $3 at the door for guests under 21. A $108 VIP package includes a general admission ticket, access to soundcheck, a group photo opportunity, a screen printed tour poster exclusive to the package, a souvenir laminate with lanyard, an exclusive tote bag, and early entry for merch shopping.

Start Making Sense, a tribute to Talking Heads, takes the stage at Beachland Ballroom for a dedicated evening of music that celebrates the band.

This is a rescheduled performance. Grammy-winning vocalist Gregory Porter brings a resonant baritone shaped by soul, jazz, and gospel traditions. He is known for heartfelt interpretations of standards associated with artists like Nat King Cole and for original songs that sit comfortably beside beloved classics, revealing both craft and sensitivity. His sixth studio album All Rise, produced by Troy Miller, is his fourth release on Blue Note and showcases the emotional breadth that defines his music, from joy to melancholy. His breakthrough album Liquid Spirit earned the Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Album. The performance highlights expressive vocals, timeless repertoire, and strong songwriting.

Experience a candlelit evening where the Listeso String Quartet brings the sound of 90s hip hop to life on classical instruments at the Maltz Performing Arts Center in Cleveland. Surrounded by the warm glow of candles, this program blends the energy of the genre with the elegance of strings for an intimate atmosphere. The set features medleys celebrating Fugees and Lauryn Hill, Jay-Z, Nas, Outkast, Missy Misdemeanor Elliott, A Tribe Called Quest, Wu-Tang Clan, 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G., and Dr. Dre, plus a nod to Snoop Dogg with Gin and Juice. The performance runs about 60 minutes. Doors open one hour before the music begins, and late entry is not permitted once the concert starts. Recommended for ages 8 and up, with guests under 16 required to attend with an adult. The venue is ADA compliant. Balcony seating involves a flight of stairs, so attendees who prefer to avoid stairs are encouraged to select seats on the floor or orchestra levels. Seating within each zone is assigned in order of arrival.

Now in its 20th season, this outdoor farmers market brings together local growers and makers. Explore their goods, enjoy music performed live, and take part in activities for families.

Russ Mascia reimagines his Vegas After Dark production as a brunch edition that celebrates the sound, style, and quick wit of classic Las Vegas showrooms. With the Skatch Anderssen Band providing the groove, Mascia and his guests bring big vocals and lighthearted comedy while paying tribute to icons such as Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Dean Martin, Peggy Lee, Bobby Darin, Tom Jones, Paul Anka, Barbra Streisand, Louie Prima, Engelbert Humperdinck, and even modern influences like Lady Gaga. The result is a lively salute to the era that made the Strip sparkle, delivered right from your seat. Advance tickets are $15 and day of admission is $20.

Superelectric Pinball Battle returns for the 2026 season with monthly competitions from April through October, usually on the last Sunday. April and July shift a week earlier to avoid conflicts. Each event features eight rounds of group matchplay to set the standings, and the top 50 percent of the field advances to finals. A single round Novice finals is held for the next four eligible players drawn from the lower quarter of the standings who do not make the main finals. Registration is $10, plus an $8 all day pinball pass to play at Superelectric. Proceeds support IFPA fees, trophy expenses, and prizes for high finishers. After qualifying there is a short break before main finals, and the Novice finals begin as soon as qualifying concludes.

Tap into your Michael McDonald vibes and sing along to yacht rock favorites from Hall & Oates, Steely Dan, Christopher Cross, and more. This lighthearted gathering centers on timeless soft-rock classics and plenty of feel-good melodies. All experience levels are welcome, whether you are a seasoned singer or the kind who usually belts it out in the shower.

Presented by the Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation in collaboration with the International Community Council, Worldwide Intercultural Network (ICC-WIN), the New American Mosaic, International Fashion Show highlights the rich diversity of Northeast Ohio. Community members take the stage in beautiful traditional clothing from around the world, sharing stories that reflect heritage, pride, and unity. This edition also features the debut of the International Children’s Choir, bringing young voices together in harmony. Culture, fashion, and music come together to honor the global community in Cleveland.

Grab your boots, raise a glass, and hit the floor for beginner friendly line dancing at Brothers Lounge. The experience features step-by-step instruction for newcomers, quick reviews to build confidence, and open dance interludes where you can request songs and socialize. Arrive early to enjoy a drink and warm up before lessons begin. Admission is $7 at the door. Parking is complimentary in a nearby lot, with additional street options available. Added by popular demand, this recurring series keeps the energy high and the moves easy to learn.

Presented with live piano by Dr. Philip Carli in partnership with the Cleveland Silent Film Festival, this program features He Who Gets Slapped, the first feature fully conceived and produced in-house by the then-new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Released in 1924 and a major success, it underscored Norma Shearer's rising stature by placing her alongside Lon Chaney and John Gilbert. Mounted as a prestige production, the film adapts Leonid Andreyev's play and is directed by Swedish filmmaker Victor Seastrom. The story centers on Consuela, a young circus bareback rider who loves her partner Bezano, while Chaney's character, He, is a disgraced scientist turned clown whose act revolves around being slapped. His unreturned love for Consuela leads to a tragic end. Admission is $14, with an $11 rate for Cinematheque Members and for people 25 and younger.

Goth Yoga brings a vinyasa flow to the moodier side of the mat at No Class, guided by candlelight and a gothic music mix. The sequence emphasizes grounding and smooth movement, inviting participants to settle in, explore their edges, and let the atmosphere provide a calm, shadowy backdrop. All ages and experience levels are welcome. Please bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing that allows you to move freely. Admission is $10. Buying tickets in advance is recommended since space can fill quickly. If room remains, drop-ins may be accepted with payment by cash or Venmo.

Hosted by Guggy, this rain or shine gathering features a BBQ menu and free s’mores.

AEG Presents brings a concert celebration honoring 40 years of Jim Henson’s Labyrinth. The event is open to all ages. Ticket transfers are delayed and will be enabled about three weeks before the event, in line with the AXS Purchase Agreement.

Knorrwood presents Over the Hills & Far Away at Concert Hall, a rock and roll production that guides the audience into a mythic world through the music of Led Zeppelin. A thoughtfully curated set unfolds like a tale of adventure, darkness, companionship, and triumph, weaving songs such as Ramble On, The Battle of Evermore, and Stairway to Heaven into a larger narrative inspired by fantasy lore. Costuming and cinematic visual projections enrich the stagecraft, surrounding every moment with vivid imagery and atmosphere. More than a standard show, it offers an immersive live celebration of music and magic. Reserved seating is priced at $20 for advance bar purchase, $25 for advance tickets, and $35 on the day of show.

Beachland Ballroom welcomes Dale Watson and His Lone Stars for a night steeped in the twang and grit of his self-styled Ameripolitan sound, a blend of honky-tonk, outlaw country, western swing, and rockabilly. A road warrior with four decades behind the microphone and more than 30 albums to his name, Watson leads the band with a commanding voice and a storyteller’s touch. The set draws from a vast catalog alongside new cuts from Unwanted, moving from the barroom charge of Willie Waylon and Whiskey to the tender sway of If You Really Loved Me (Outlive Me) and the reflective Life is Like a Song. Known for creating the Ameripolitan Music Awards and sharing stages with Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson, he keeps country tradition alive while carving his own path. Expect twang, swing, and no-frills songs played loud and true by a band built for the dance floor.