AP 4.30.14


Phil Ochs was perhaps the most important topical songwriter of the ’60s. After getting his grounding in Cleveland area clubs, he moved to NYC where he became a key part of the folk scene. Dead of suicide at 35, Ochs' memory is kept alive by the Phil Ochs Song Nights hosted by his sister Sonny. She's bringing her latest to the Kent Stage. Sat 5/4.

* Cleveland Chamber Music Society showcases young local brass quintet. Sun 5/4.
* Cleveland Orchestra, Chorus and soloists tackle Mozart's Requiem. Thu 5/1-Sun 5/4.
* Chamber ensemble Les Delices presents "The Leading Men." Sat 5/3 & Sun 5/4.
* Cleveland schools' All-City Vocal Ensemble sings at Nighttown. Sun 5/4.
* Five local songwriters in the round at the Winchester. Sat 5/3.
* NYC's Rosetta Trio jazz group performs Ohio City house concert. Sun 5/4.

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