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WED 01/11

Beetlejuice

Based on Tim Burton’s beloved film, this musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. Tonight’s performance takes place at 7:30 at Connor Palace, where performances continue through Jan. 29. 1615 Euclid Ave., 216-241-6000, playhousesquare.org.

Hamilton

With book, music, and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, direction by Thomas Kail, choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, and musical supervision and orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire, the Broadway hit returns to the State Theatre. Today’s performances take place at 1:30 and 7:30 p.m., and the play runs through Sunday. 1519 Euclid Ave., 216-241-6000, playhousesquare.org.

THU 01/12

Disney on Ice Presents Frozen & Encanto

Disney on Ice comes to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse at this time each year to put on a show highlighting some of its more popular movies. This tour presents characters and music from Frozen and Encanto. Tonight’s performance begins at 7, and performances continue through Sunday. One Center Court, 216-420-2000, rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com.

Joe List

A finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, Joe List has had a half-hour special on Comedy Central, and he had a role in Season 2 of The Stand Ups. He comes to Hilarities tonight at 7. Performances continue at the club through Saturday. 2035 E 4th St.

Welser-Möst Conducts Schubert

Franz Welser-Möst conducts the Cleveland Orchestra tonight at Mandel Concert Hall as it takes on Schubert’s Mass in E Flat, a work of “uncommon power and poignant reflection from a composer facing his own mortality.” The concert will also include “Unfinished” Symphony. It all begins at 7:30, and performances take place tomorrow and Saturday too. 11001 Euclid Ave., 216-231-1111, clevelandorchestra.com.

FRI 01/13

Secrets of the Whales

National Geographic explorer and photographer Brian Skerry has spent nearly four decades exploring and documenting Earth’s oceans. For his latest project, he turns his lens to one of the whale. He’ll discuss his work tonight at 7 at the Ohio Theatre. 1501 Euclid Ave., 216-241-6000, playhousesquare.org.

Steve Treviño

Just last year, this comedian selfreleased his fifth one-hour stand-up special, I Speak Wife. In the new special, he addresses how to deal with your in-laws and the “thankless work” that goes along with family travel. He brings his America’s Favorite Husband tour to the Agora tonight at 7. Tickets start at $31.50. 5000 Euclid Ave., 216-881-2221, agoracleveland.com.

SAT 01/14

Chico Bean

Known as one-third of The 85 South Show, comedian Chico Bean contributed regularly to the long-running sketch-variety television show Wild N’ Out and helped catapult the show to significant notoriety. Other credits include The Freestyle Funny Comedy Show and MTV 2’s Guy Court. Bean performs tonight at 7 at MGM Northfield Park — Center Stage. 10705 Northfield Rd., Northfield, 330-908-7793, mgmnorthfieldpark. mgmresorts.com/en.html.

GlamGore: Emo vs. Scene Smackdown

GlamGore is one of few premier and highly acclaimed alternative drag shows in Ohio. Produced, marketed and hosted by Anhedonia Delight, GlamGore has established itself as a “successful and empowering presence” in the Cleveland drag scene and beyond. GlamGore attracts audiences for their love and appreciation of drag and performers for their interest in showcasing their drag skills as an art form. GlamGore is

Comedian Chico Bean performs at MGM Northfield Park. See: Saturday, Jan. 14.

one of few all-inclusive drag events that incorporates curated themes to elevate artists and audiences alike. Tonight’s show at the Grog Shop features Sarah Tonin, Manny Nuff, Stella Damiana, Tayanna Sins, Yung Onyx and Lúc Ami. The event begins at 8 at the Grog Shop. 2785 Euclid Heights Blvd., Cleveland Heights, 216-321-5588, grogshop.gs.

SUN 01/15

Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Concert

The Cleveland Orchestra will host its free, annual concert in honor of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music today at 7 p.m. The Cleveland Orchestra’s assistant conductor Daniel Reith will lead the performance, and it’ll feature the Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Chorus, an all-volunteer community chorus directed by Dr. William Henry Caldwell. The program includes music by Black composers Florence Price and William L. Dawson, among several others. Although the concert is free, tickets are required. In addition, audio of the concert will be broadcast live on WCLV 90.3, WKSU 89.7. 11001 Euclid Ave., 216-231-1111, clevelandorchestra.com.

MON 01/16

Cavaliers vs. New Orleans Pelicans

A tough team that played well in last year’s playoffs, the New Orleans Pelicans come to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse today at 3 p.m. to take on the Cavs. The early start time represents the fact that the game takes place on Martin Luther King Day and is part of the NBA’s special schedule that honors the holiday. One Center Court, 216-420-2000, rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com.

TUE 01/17

Monsters vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms

Tonight and tomorrow night at 7 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, the Monsters take on the Lehigh Valley Phantoms for two rare weekday games. Consult the Monsters website for more info. One Center Court, 216-420-2000, rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com.

WED 01/18

The 10 x 3 Singer-Songwriter Showcase Hosted by Brent Kirby

The concept of 10x3 is a pre-arranged line up with 10 songwriters/ bands performing three songs each. Two of the them required to be original, and the third can be the artist’s choice. Local singer-songwriter Brent Kirby hosts the event, which runs from 7 to 9 tonight at the Bop Stop. Admission is free. 2920 Detroit Ave., 216-771-6551, themusicsettlement.org.

THU 01/19

Casey Frey

This comedian has collaborated with musicians such as Donald Glover, Marshmello, Tiesto and DVBBS. When he’s not touring as a standup comedian, he’s developing projects for film and TV. He comes to Hilarities tonight at 7. 2035 East Fourth St., 216-241-7425, pickwickandfrolic.com.

FRI 01/20

Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors

The Golden State Warriors come to Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse tonight at 7:30 for their first and only regular season against the Cavs in Cleveland. While the rivalry between the two teams has simmered some since the time when they’d meet on a regular basis in the NBA Finals, you can expect that Warriors guard Steph Curry will still get a cold reception from fans. One Center Court, 216-420-2000, rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com.

Eddie Griffin

As an actor, Eddie Griffin has appeared in over 50 films. Comedy Central calls him one of the Top 100 Standup Comedians of all time, and Griffin continues to film comedy specials. He brings his standup show to the Improv tonight and performs at 7:30 and 10. He also performs at the club at 6:30 and 9 tomorrow night. Tickets cost $40 to $55. 1148 Main Ave., 216-696-IMPROV, clevelandimprov.com.

SAT 01/21

A Date with Judy

Vocalist Joan Ellison joins the Cleveland Pops Orchestra tonight as it pays tribute to Judy Garland at 8 at Mandel Concert Hall. Ellison will perform original orchestrations for Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Get Happy and The Trolley Song. 11001 Euclid Ave., 216-231-1111, clevelandorchestra.com.

Guards Fest

The first Fan Fest event under the new name of Guards Fest, this event will include many of the same activities from previous years, including a Gold Glove photo opportunity (additional tickets required), player appearance, player photo opportunities (additional tickets required), a Field of Dreams baseball diamond, batting cages and speed pitch. Sessions take place from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Huntington Convention Center. 500 Lakeside Ave., 216-928-1600, mlb.com/guardians.

SUN 01/22

Dancing with the Stars Live

Dancing with the Stars professional dancer Emma Slater and Season 31 runner-up Gabby Windeywill co-host this incarnation of the touring version of the popular TV program. Tonight’s event begins at 7:30 at MGM Northfield Park — Center Stage. 10705 Northfield Rd., Northfield, 330-908-7793, mgmnorthfieldpark. mgmresorts.com/en.html.

TUE 01/24

Lyrical Rhythms Open Mic and Chill

This long-running open mic night at the B Side allows some of the city’s best rappers and poets to strut their stuff. The event begins at 8 with a comedy session dubbed 2 Drinks & a Joke with host Ant Morrow. The open mic performances begin at 10 p.m. Tickets cost $5 in advance, $10 at the door. 2785 Euclid Heigth Blvd., Cleveland Heights, 216-932-1966, bsideliquorlounge.com.

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