The Fifth Wheel's tuneful alternative rock made them the toast of Cleveland in the mid 1990s. But they broke up after releasing their third and final album in 2000. They've reunited and will be dropping their overdue fourth release at the Beachland Ballroom. Sat 12/12. * The Woodchoppers Ball showcases some of the country's best finger-style guitarists at the Kent Stage. Sat 12/12.
* Veteran Cleveland bluesman Wallace Coleman releases new live album at the Beachland. Sun 12/13.
* Jazz/pop vocalist Helen Welch is back in the swing at the Akron Civic Theatre Tue 12/15 & Wed 12/16.
* Two Rock Hall programs reflect on the intersection of war and music. Thu 12/3 & Wed 12/16.
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The Kamm's Corners indoor holiday market will feature many of the vendors regular patrons enjoy during the summer, including produce farmers. There will also be gift-appropriate items ranging from pastries to doggie treats. Sun 11/13.* Cleveland chef Jonathon Sawyer will spend an evening at the South Euclid/Lyndhurst Library talking about his new book Noodle Kids and other food-related topics. Books will be available for sale and signing. Wed 12/16.
* Coit Road Farmers Market hosts another cast iron event/sale, just in time for you to get your favorite chef a piece of vintage cookware. Sat 12/12.