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Marc’s Great American Rib Cook-Off and Music Festival

MARC’S GREAT AMERICAN RIB COOK-OFF GRILLS UP SMOKIN’ SAVINGS THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND!
CLEVELAND, OH – The ribs are sweeter and the bands are hotter…downriver! The 21st Annual Marc’s Great American Rib Cook-Off & Music Festival presented by Litehouse Pools & Spas, FOX 8, Time Warner Cable, and Tim Lally Chevrolet, is celebrating its four-day barbecue battle at Jacobs [...]

ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES PERFORMERS AND ADDITIONAL PRESENTER FOR THE 2012 INDUCTION CEREMONY

CLEVELAND (April 12, 2012) – Today, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces an additional presenter and some artists who will perform at the 2012 Inductions. The 27th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place on Saturday, April 14 in Cleveland and premiere on HBO on Saturday, May 5 [...]

Cleveland Public Library Celebrates 90 years of PlayhouseSquare

Exhibit opens Thursday, April 12th
From a recent press release…
Terminal Tower. The Higbee Building. Municipal Stadium. PlayhouseSquare. Many of these iconic institutions have been the fabric of Cleveland for decades, but few have remained resolute in their original purpose and mission as PlayhouseSquare. Beginning with an opening reception on Thursday, April 12th, Cleveland Public Library (CPL) [...]

Fahrenheit Executive Chef Rocco Whalen Brings His Game to The Q: Rocco’s Nachos & Tacos

Whalen and Former Cavalier Elmore Smith Join Michael Symon  to Expand Quicken Loans Arena’s Culinary Offerings
Cleveland, OH— Yet another favorite Cleveland chef has created a menu of his signature specialties to serve up at Quicken Loans Arena. Executive chef and owner of the popular Fahrenheit in Cleveland’s Tremont neighborhood, Rocco Whalen is open for business [...]

GREATER CLEVELAND AQUARIUM GRAND OPENING CEREMONY

How do you make the FirstEnergy Power house more fun, Just Add Water!
Cleveland (January 19, 2012):  The grand-opening ceremony for the Greater Cleveland Aquarium took place today in the FirstEnergy Powerhouse at the Nautica Entertainment Complex to officially open the new world-class aquarium. The festivities included Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson, Council President Martin Sweeney, [...]

Cleveland Arts Prize debuts Film Series by Sikora

The Cleveland Arts Prize, the oldest award of its kind in the country, announced the news of the debut of this documentary series… here is an excerpt from a press release about it
The film series is enhancing the recognition and repository of information about the artists, which is central to the mission of The [...]

Cleveland Play House Extends Run of Ken Ludwig’s The Games Afoot

Comedy-Thriller “Whodunit” Already a Hit for the Holidays
Cleveland, OH (November 21, 2011) – Due to advance audience demand, Cleveland Play House has extended the run of Ken Ludwig’s The Game’s Afoot (or Holmes for the Holidays) for an additional week.  The seven added performances begin on Tuesday, December 20 and run through Saturday, December [...]

Greater Cleveland Aquarium Announces Opening Date, Launches Website and Annual Pass Sales Just in Time for Holidays

VISIT WWW.GREATERCLEVELANDAQUARIUM.COM TO PURCHASE ANNUAL PASSES TODAY!
Cleveland, OH (November 17, 2011) – The Greater Cleveland Aquarium will open its doors to the public on Saturday, January 21, 2012, with special pass holder preview days on Thursday and Friday January 19 and 20, 2012.  The Aquarium is the only free-standing aquarium in Ohio.  It will be [...]

LEADERS UNITE TO STRENGTHEN CLEVELAND AS TOURISM DESTINATION

TRAVEL + TOURISM SUMMIT SETS INDUSTRY PRIORITIES
In a recent press release, Positively Cleveland announced they will be  hosting a Destination Cleveland Travel + Tourism Summit to prepare for the upcoming multi-billion dollar growth of the tourism industry in the region at Windows on the River (2000 Sycamore), November 2 from 7am–5pm. Some of Cleveland’s most notable [...]

Pura Vida, Morton’s and MUSE to host Progressive Dinner

Three of downtown Cleveland’s finest restaurants are getting together to host a progressive dinner on Monday, October 24.
Pura Vida Chef Brandt Evans will start the evening at 6p serving gourmet cheeses and a plated appetizer of sea scallops with a green apple cranberry relish. Diners will enjoy a glass of Pieropan Soave Classico 2009 with [...]