The Kent Stage /news/tags/the-kent-stage The Kent Stage en-US Copyright Thu, 19 Jan 2023 13:00:00 GMT 5 things to do in NEO: Dance exploring dementia, new plays at Cleveland Public Theatre and more /arts-culture/2023-01-19/5-things-to-do-in-neo-dance-exploring-dementia-new-plays-at-cleveland-public-theatre-and-more From new and classic choreography to burgeoning theater, the new year continues to offer artistic adventures. Here are five options from the Northeast Ohio cultural scene for you to enjoy. Thu, 19 Jan 2023 13:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-01-19/5-things-to-do-in-neo-dance-exploring-dementia-new-plays-at-cleveland-public-theatre-and-more Dave DeOreo Remembering when WKSU put its stamp on "Fresh Air" /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2021-12-30/remembering-the-time-when-wksu-puts-its-stamp-onfresh-air December 30, 2021, marks the 40th anniversary of when WKSU's nightly progressive and alternative music show ended its decade-long run. Thu, 30 Dec 2021 11:00:00 GMT /news/podcast/the-feed-from-wksu-news/2021-12-30/remembering-the-time-when-wksu-puts-its-stamp-onfresh-air Kabir Bhatia Proof of Vaccination is the Ticket to Concerts in Northeast Ohio This Fall /news/shuffle/2021-08-26/proof-of-vaccination-is-the-ticket-to-concerts-in-northeast-ohio-this-fall On Aug. 18, more than a dozen venues across Cleveland, Akron and Youngstown announced they would require that attendees show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test within 48 hours of entering their doors.We look into how the policy will work, how it's being received and how some other upcoming events in the region are taking a slightly different approach. Thu, 26 Aug 2021 09:00:00 GMT /news/shuffle/2021-08-26/proof-of-vaccination-is-the-ticket-to-concerts-in-northeast-ohio-this-fall Amanda Rabinowitz, Brittany Nader Proof of Vaccination is the Ticket to Concerts in Northeast Ohio This Fall /news/arts-culture/2021-08-26/proof-of-vaccination-is-the-ticket-to-concerts-in-northeast-ohio-this-fall More than a dozen venues across the region are requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to attend shows. Thu, 26 Aug 2021 09:00:00 GMT /news/arts-culture/2021-08-26/proof-of-vaccination-is-the-ticket-to-concerts-in-northeast-ohio-this-fall Amanda Rabinowitz, Brittany Nader As Live Music Returns, Local Venues Still Face Challenges Post-Pandemic /news/shuffle/2021-07-01/as-live-music-returns-local-venues-still-face-challenges-post-pandemic Two Northeast Ohio independent music venue owners, The Happy Dog's Sean Watterson and The Kent Stage's Tom Simpson, explain why they've waited to reopen, and about the long, frustrating wait for promised federal funding. Also, Shuffle contributor Annie Nickoloff shares how reopening plans have been going at other venues in the region, detailed in her Cleveland.com series: "Concerts during COVID." Thu, 01 Jul 2021 09:00:12 GMT /news/shuffle/2021-07-01/as-live-music-returns-local-venues-still-face-challenges-post-pandemic Amanda Rabinowitz, Brittany Nader As Live Music Returns, Local Venues Still Face Challenges Post-Pandemic /news/arts-culture/2021-07-08/as-live-music-returns-local-venues-still-face-challenges-post-pandemic Two Northeast Ohio independent music venue owners explain why they've waited to reopen, and about the long, frustrating wait for promised federal funding. Thu, 01 Jul 2021 08:31:46 GMT /news/arts-culture/2021-07-08/as-live-music-returns-local-venues-still-face-challenges-post-pandemic Amanda Rabinowitz, Brittany Nader As Music Venues Sit Silent, Workers are Forced to Forge a New Path /news/arts-culture/2021-03-25/as-music-venues-sit-silent-workers-are-forced-to-forge-a-new-path Since concert clubs shut their doors because of the pandemic, owners have been fighting to get enough funding to keep their businesses open, while their employees look for ways to make ends meet. Thu, 25 Mar 2021 08:37:36 GMT /news/arts-culture/2021-03-25/as-music-venues-sit-silent-workers-are-forced-to-forge-a-new-path Amanda Rabinowitz, Brittany Nader, Jay Shah Shuffle: Pandemic Creates Uncertainty for Music Venues ‘First to Close, Last to Reopen’ /news/arts-culture/2020-06-04/shuffle-pandemic-creates-uncertainty-for-music-venues-first-to-close-last-to-reopen Across the state of Ohio, local music venues are struggling as the coronavirus pandemic has forced these entertainment hotspots to keep operations at a… Thu, 04 Jun 2020 08:59:32 GMT /news/arts-culture/2020-06-04/shuffle-pandemic-creates-uncertainty-for-music-venues-first-to-close-last-to-reopen Amanda Rabinowitz, Brittany Nader