AP 6.24.15


The Cleveland Orchestra opens its Blossom Music Center season with a familiar repertoire workhorse: Beethoven's 9th. It'll play the same piece Friday night to kick off the second season of Summers@Severance. Pick your favorite environment; both are stunning. Fri 7/10, Sat 7/11.

* The Tri-C JazzFest outdoor music stage returns to the plaza at PlayhouseSquare. Fri 7/10 & Sat 7/11.
* Enjoy two days of informal music making at Hale Farm's Music in the Valley. Sat 7/11-Sun 7/12.
* Cleveland indie rockers Ottawa launch a summer tour & new album with a show at Mahall's Fri 7/10.
* Extra Secret Soul Club at the Grog Shop features DJs and Cleveland rockers Ma Holos. Sat 7/11.
* Red Light Roxy hosts a ’40s swing party on the lawn of the Garfield Monument. Sun 7/12.
* Paul Stranahan and Tim Mirth push some musical boundaries at the Bop Stop. Fri 7/10.

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AP 6.24.15


Very soon the vegetable crop is going to be overflowing your fridge and counters. It all looks delicious — but what do you do with it? Come to the Coit Road Farmers Market for their biweekly workshop on preparing all that harvest and of course leave with still more to make all the new things you learned about. Sat 7/11 & Sat 7/28.

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