Cleveland is not only home to the Rock andRoll Hall of Fame. It also boasts one ofthe worlds most renowned symphonies, along with great venues for nearly anyother type of music you’re looking for.
Agora Theatre & Ballroom - Since 1966, the Agora is one of Cleveland’s most storiedrock and roll venues. Originallyintended to be a dance club for college students, the Agora grew to be one ofthe premiere rock venues in the country and was even voted the number one rockclub in the country by Billboard Magazine.
Beachland Ballroom & Tavern - BBT hasbeen a staple of the Clevelandmusic scene since 2000, and is known as a venue that primarily books nationallyknown acts.
Blind Pig - Known for great music,the Blind Pig offers live blues and rock on Friday and Saturday nights with no cover.
Cleveland Orchestra - The Cleveland Orchestra is internationally recognized as one of the premier symphonic ensembles. Based out of Severance Hall in University Circle theorchestra continues to set standards of performing excellence and imaginativeprogramming.
Blossom Music Center - Summer home to the Cleveland Orchestra, which a performs outdoors at this beautiful outdoor venuein Cuyahoga Falls. Blossom is also used by other musical acts and performers, so check their calendar to see who will be playing there next.
Fat Fish Blue - Live entertainment on our stage 5 nights a week includes local and national touring artists.
The Grog Shop - The Grog features a good selection of modern rock bands, mostly independent or local. With different acts playing nearly every night of the week, you will want to check out their calendar.
House of Blues - Located in downtown Cleveland's renovated E 4th Street, the House features a main stage, along with a smaller hall for private gigs. With room for 1,100 music fans, there isn't a bad spot in the house to see and hear the acts and enjoy the innovative happy hour.
Nighttown - Renowned for its cool vibe, great food, and fabulous music, Nighttown is on Down Beat Magazine's list of the "100 Best Jazz. Clubs in the World." During the warmer months, be sure to grab a drink and listen to the tunes on Nighttown's great outdoor patio.
Peabody’s - Best known for hosting acts on the cusp of stardom, Peabody's is where up-and-comers go to cut their stage teeth, and where rock fans head to if they don't want to break the bank. REM, Pearl Jam and the Red Hot Chili Peppers all are Peabody’s alums.
Phantasy Concert Club - A small music venue on the West side that attracts alternative types old enough tolegally drink and eager, goth mosh–pitters old enough to legally drive.
Playhouse Square - Built in the 1920s, five opulent and historic theaters make up Playhouse Square: The Allen, The Ohio, The Hanna, The State and The Palace. Over the nearly 100 years since they were built, the theaters have played host to vaudeville, silent movies and a plethora of dramatic and musical performances. The theaters were refurbished during the 1980s and 1990s to restore them to their original designs, and these days they regularly play host to a variety of shows and concerts.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Just like the music it pays homage to, inside and out, the Rock Hall exudes coolness. From the adventurously wide-open architecture and compellingly eye-popping displays to the sing-along soundtrack of continuously streamingrock and roll hits, this is one museum experience that really gets your heartpumping.
Time Warner Amphitheater - The Time-Warner Cable Amphitheater at Tower City (formerly the Tower City Amphitheater) is conveniently located right behind the Avenueat Tower City, along the banks of the Cuyahoga River. It's a festiveand scenic concert venue and offers spectacular views of the citylights and the river bridges.
Wilbert’s - Cleveland’s self-proclaimed “premier restaurant-slash-roots music venue.” Wilbert's promises an intimate downtown concert experience, with some of the best blues, jazz, reggae, and roots rock music.
Winchester Tavern & Music Hall - Opensince 2002 the Winchester is committed to bringing quality music to anestablished music fan base. The Winchester promises no screaming into the micand seats for everyone with plenty of room for yourcomfort. You will not be over crowded or uncomfortable. On nights when there is no major show, the Winchester offers open mic nights, to perform or just to talk music with like minded individuals.
Wolstein Center at Cleveland State University - Home to Cleveland State’s Men’sand Women’s Basketball Teams, the Wolstein Center also offers frequent concerts and entertainment in its main arena, which can accommodate more than 14,000 guests.