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Cleveland nonprofit Twelve Literary Arts will release its debut album, “In Search of the Land,” June 19. The release, which includes contributions from more than 40 Black artists in Cleveland, will fall on Juneteenth. -
cptonline.org/WKSUWith an outdoor stage setup, the theater is ready to entertain visitors again with a series of performances featuring local artists. The works include theater, music, poetry, and more.
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Plans are underway for the 46th Cleveland International Film Festival, set for March 30- April 10, 2022, at Playhouse Square. In addition to in-person programming, there will be online offerings. Details will be announced later, according to a news release. -
Researchers say the 165 stone tools found in Mount Vernon, Ohio could date to around 13,000 years.
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A year ago, the coronavirus pandemic led to the postponement – and then cancellation – of Cleveland’s LGBTQ+ pride celebration. Organizers regrouped in the late summer with a socially distant caravan they called the Pride Ride.
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The 20th annual live music festival will feature local blues players Ray Fuller and the Bluesrockers and The Sonny Moorman Group.
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Downtown Akron's Lock 3 released their concert and event schedule for the month of June
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Erie St. Vinyl will open in a historic building in the heart of downtown this summer.
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AkronArts, a new initiative from the University of Akron, launched lastweek, aimed at promoting arts on campus and downtown. The idea to pair the arts with local revitalization efforts came from realizing that while the city of Akron had an interesting and “intentional” way of making its downtown into a more, “prosperous, vibrant place,” the university didn’t “really have a part to play,” said university president Gary Miller.
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Saturday marks 170 years since famous abolitionist and suffragist Sojourner Truth gave her “Ain’t I A Woman” speech at the 1851 Ohio Women’s Convention in Akron.A local group wants to preserve Truth’s legacy with a statue.
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Paula J. Lambert shares her contribution to the Global Vaccine Poem.
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James Crews shares his contribution to the Global Vaccine Poem.
