If you're a fan of the arts, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to artsy events in Cleveland this week, from an exploration of jazz and poetry to a live comedy show.
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Syllable Symposium: From Kerouac to Kendrick
From the event description:
Gordon Square Arts District and Tri-C JazzFest team up to celebrate jazz and poetry, which are both nationally recognized in April. This event will explore the rich relationship between jazz and poetry with a panel discussion in conjunction with performances by Orlando Watson, Dominick Farinacci featuring Spirit of the Groove, Daniel Gray Kontar of Twelve Literary Arts and DJ Cooley High.
When: Friday, April 26, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Happy Dog, 5801 Detroit Ave.
Price: Free
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Comedy On Tap Starring Ray Danger Hensley
From the event description:
Funny Noizes Productions presents 'Comedy on Tap,' which brings professional comedians from around the country to Whistle & Keg Cleveland the last Friday of every month. For April, the headliner is Ray 'Danger' Hensley, an up-and-coming comic from Indianapolis.
When: Friday, April 26, 9-11 p.m.
Where: Whistle and Keg Cleveland, 812 Huron Road
Price: Free
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Creative Professional Series: Ohio Arts Council Grants for Individual Artists
From the event description:
Artists should plan to attend this free event with presentations by Josh Coy and Kathy Signorino of the Ohio Arts Council about the grant programs and services provided to Ohio artists by the OAC, including Individual Excellence Awards, Traditional Arts Apprenticeships and the Artists with Disabilities Access Program, as well as other opportunities.
When: Saturday, April 27, 12-2 p.m.
Where: Talespinner Children's Theatre, 5209 Detroit Ave.
Price: Free
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Through the Looking Glass: 4th Dimensional Artscape
From the event description:
This event will feature the original artwork of Will 'Topiltzin' Sanchez, who was recently named one of "Cleveland Magazine"’s Most Interesting People for 2019. His style of work includes creative three-dimensional scene installations, mural debuts and poetry displaying living paintings inspired by the world of 'Alice in Wonderland.'
When: Saturday, April 27, 6-9 p.m.
Where: La Cosecha Galeria, 5404 Storer Ave.
Price: Free
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Up to 50 Percent Off Beginner's Pottery Class
From the Ohio City Glass deal description:
Students will learn the fundamentals of beginner’s pottery and hand-built pottery to create a small cup or bowl. Once dried and fired, ceramics can be painted and then re-fired to be picked up at a later time. Ages under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian.
Where: Ohio City Glass, 3821 Lorain Ave.
Price: $61 for One Person (53 percent discount off regular price); $113 for Two People (57 percent discount off regular price)
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