Sunday January 5
Lake Take 1
Coming up this week in Cleveland, The Cavs play the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, The Illusionists take their magical stage production to Playhouse Square also on Tuesday, Walkabout Tremont is on Friday and Disney On Ice Presents Road Trip Adventures is at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse also on Friday.
Lake Take 2
Go cheer on the Cavs tonight as they take on the Minnesota Timberwolves down at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. They’re offering a Family Fun Pack with 4 discounted tickets and meals. Tipoff is at 7:30. Or get out today and do some Ice Skating. The Cleveland Monsters present an open rink down at Crocker Park over in Union Square next to Nordstrom Rack. Don’t have skates? They have rentals on hand and the hours go from 4 -9 pm today and goes through Feb. 29th.
Monday January 6
Lake Take 1
If you’re looking for some comedy tonight, head over to Great Lakes Brewing Company. Bill Squire, from our sister station WMMS, will be on hand for Craft Laughs. It’s a weekly stand-up event showcasing upcoming local comedians. It all goes down starting at 8.Or get some trivia in over at the Happy Dog’s Monday Night Trivia. They’ll dole out the headscratchers starting at 8 tonight along with a huge variety of hot dogs and craft beer.
Lake Take 2
As we sail into winter, learn how to make some Comfort Soups over at the Cuyahoga County Public Library, Strongsville Branch. Learn the dos and don’ts in soup making with this informative class that runs from 7 to 8 tonight. Or catch a movie on the cheap tonight at a participating Cleveland Cinemas Theater. They'll have $5 movie tickets and discounted concession items too.
Tuesday January 7
Lake Take 1
Get out to playhouse square tonight and see The Illusionists – Live From Broadway. 7 different magicians will feature in this non-stop show of thrilling and sophisticated magic. It starts at 7:30 tonight and runs through Saturday. Or cheer on our Cavs tonight as they go up against the Detroit Pistons at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. Tipoff is at 7 tonight.
Lake Take 2
If you’re a fan of INXS, then get over to the Cedar Lee theater tonight as they screen a new documentary about their late singer, Michael Hutchence. It’s called Mystify and it screens tonight at 7. Or go support local comedy over at Brothers Lounge on the West Side. They are hosting a Back Room Comedy Show which features no less than 5 local comics who take the stage starting at 7:30 tonight.
Wednesday January 8
Lake Take 1
Catch comic Steve Gillespie down at Hilarities Frolic Cabaret. His style has been described as a slaphappy balance of aggression and absurdity and he takes the stage at 8 tonight. Of if you’re a fan of Black Sabbath, go check out an all-female tribute act playing at the Beachland Ballroom tonight called Black Sabbitch. They’ve been approved by Ozzy & Sharon Osbourne themselves and the show begins tonight at 8.
Lake Take 2
Get out tonight and play some bingo over at Forest City Brewery. Their Beer Hall Bingo Revue is played on a vintage 1950’s Bingo Board and features various variety acts throughout the event. It goes tonight from 7 to 10. Or go see actor, comedian and ping-pong aficionado Bobby Lee down at Hilarities. He describes himself as a genetic cross between a Scallop and a Panda. Find out exactly what that means as he takes the stage tonight at 7.
Thursday January 9
Lake Take 1
Get your classical music fix tonight down at Severance Hall as The Cleveland Orchestra teams up with pianist Yefim Bronfman for Bronfman Plays Mozart. The music gets underway tonight at 7:30. Or get some laughs with comic Lisa Lampanelli. She’s known for her racy and controversial humor and she’ll bring her Losin’ It Tour to the Lorain Palace Theater tonight at 7:30.
Lake Take 2
If you’re into RV’s, then head over to the IX Center for their Ohio RV Supershow. Northeast Ohio’s top RV dealers will be showing off their latest models from noon to 9 today and going through the weekend. Half Price tickets are available for today at the box-office. Or go catch comedian Akaash Singh down at Hilarities. He was born in India, raised in Texas and he likes to joke about cultural differences and the battle of the sexes. He hits the stage tonight at 8.
Friday January 10
Lake Take 1
Get out an experience The Music Of Billy Joel and Elton John tonight down at the Ohio Theater in Playhouse Square. Cleveland Native, Michael Cavanaugh, was handpicked by Billy Joel himself to star in the Broadway hit “Movin Out”. Michael will be running through Billy & Elton’s huge catalog of hits tonight starting at 7:30. Or go to Walkabout Tremont. The theme this month is Winter Warmer Art Openings. You can check out some of the best Tremont restaurants, featured art galleries, live music and more tonight from 5-10.
Lake Take 2
Take the family out to Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse tonight for Disney On Ice Presents Road Trip Adventures. All your favorite Disney characters will be on hand as well as music from Finding Dory, Frozen, Toy Story and more. It all starts at 7 tonight. Or get some laughs in with comic Ian Bagg down at Hilarities. If you’re brave enough to sit near the front rows, he’ll most likely pick on you in some form or another. He’s been a regular on all the talk shows, has his own podcast and he’ll hit the stage at 7 tonight with shows through the weekend.
Saturday January 11
Lake Take 1
Head down to Playhouse Square to experience Broadway veteran Mandy Patinkin has he brings his Mandy Patinkin In Concert: Diaries show to the Mimi Ohio Theater. He’ll do a mix of his favorite Broadway tunes in addition to songs from the classic American Songbook. The show starts tonight at 8. Or if you’re a fan of classic alternative acts Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven, then head over to the Beachland Ballroom as singer David Lowery and his band will perform music from both outfits. The show starts at 8 tonight.
Lake Take 2
Celebrate Elvis Presley’s birthday a few days late over at MGM Northfield Park. Walt Sanders One Night With You Elvis Tribute features live renditions of songs throughout Elvis’s career tonight starting at 7. Or if you’re into RV’s, then head over to the IX Center for their Ohio RV Supershow. Northeast Ohio’s top RV dealers will be showing off their latest models from noon to 9 today and 10 to 6 tomorrow.