Arts Features & Interviews /tags/arts-features-interviews Arts Features & Interviews en-US Copyright Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:00:00 GMT Lakewood singer-songwriter Bethany Joy’s ‘Slow Burn’ into self-discovery /arts-culture/2025-11-20/lakewood-singer-songwriter-bethany-joys-slow-burn-into-self-discovery Bethany Svoboda has spent years searching for her musical identity. A lot of practice made her finally learn to embrace the process and the uncertainty that comes with it. On this week’s Shuffle, she talks about her new album as Bethany Joy. Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-11-20/lakewood-singer-songwriter-bethany-joys-slow-burn-into-self-discovery Amanda Rabinowitz, Brittany Nader 5 things to do in NEO: Prison perspectives, Video Game Symphony and more /arts-culture/2025-11-20/5-things-to-do-in-neo-prison-perspectives-video-game-symphony-and-more From art created by inmates to seasonal happenings, Northeast Ohio is buzzing with music, comedy, visual art and more. Thu, 20 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-11-20/5-things-to-do-in-neo-prison-perspectives-video-game-symphony-and-more Carrie Wise See how Renaissance art inspires runway fashions at Cleveland Museum of Art /arts-culture/2025-11-19/see-how-renaissance-art-inspires-runway-fashions-at-cleveland-museum-of-art Styles from centuries ago show up in contemporary fashions from major designers on view in “Renaissance to Runway: The Enduring Italian Houses.” Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:51:41 GMT /arts-culture/2025-11-19/see-how-renaissance-art-inspires-runway-fashions-at-cleveland-museum-of-art Carrie Wise, Jean-Marie Papoi From Dior to the queen’s drawers: Kent State University Museum holds impressive collection /arts-culture/2025-11-14/from-dior-to-the-queens-drawers-kent-state-university-museum-holds-impressive-collection Since opening its doors in 1985, the Kent State University Museum has been somewhat of a hidden gem. Today more and more people are drawn to see its unique collection. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-11-14/from-dior-to-the-queens-drawers-kent-state-university-museum-holds-impressive-collection Jean-Marie Papoi Key change at Tri-C JazzFest as longtime leader Terri Pontremoli retires /arts-culture/2025-11-13/key-change-at-tri-c-jazzfest-as-longtime-leader-terri-pontremoli-retires Renowned performer and educator Orlando Watson will plan the 47th festival as he takes over on Nov. 24. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 14:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-11-13/key-change-at-tri-c-jazzfest-as-longtime-leader-terri-pontremoli-retires Kabir Bhatia 5 things to do in NEO: Ohio on big screen, ‘Churchill’ in Akron and more /arts-culture/2025-11-13/5-things-to-do-in-neo-ohio-on-big-screen-churchill-in-akron-and-more The beauty of Ohio comes to the big screen at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and history is center stage in Akron. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-11-13/5-things-to-do-in-neo-ohio-on-big-screen-churchill-in-akron-and-more Jean-Marie Papoi Cuyahoga Arts & Culture approves $12.3 million in grants, public comment focuses on WCSB /arts-culture/2025-11-12/cuyahoga-arts-culture-approves-12-3-million-in-grants-public-comment-focuses-on-wcsb There are 308 grantees benefiting from the county cigarette tax for the arts. One of them - ҵ - was targeted by 11 people during the comment section of the board meeting. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 23:34:01 GMT /arts-culture/2025-11-12/cuyahoga-arts-culture-approves-12-3-million-in-grants-public-comment-focuses-on-wcsb Kabir Bhatia Play about Tamir Rice returns to Cleveland stage to further dialogue /arts-culture/2025-11-06/play-about-tamir-rice-returns-to-cleveland-stage-to-further-dialogue Near West Theatre presents 'Objectively/Reasonable' on Saturday. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 20:19:04 GMT /arts-culture/2025-11-06/play-about-tamir-rice-returns-to-cleveland-stage-to-further-dialogue Kabir Bhatia CIFF to show films at Cedar Lee in addition to Playhouse Square /arts-culture/2025-11-06/ciff-to-show-films-at-cedar-lee-in-addition-to-playhouse-square The festival has been at Playhouse Square since 2022 and now expands back to its original home and into Cleveland State University's film school. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 20:07:04 GMT /arts-culture/2025-11-06/ciff-to-show-films-at-cedar-lee-in-addition-to-playhouse-square Kabir Bhatia Hello! 3D brings global grooves to Cleveland stages /arts-culture/2025-11-06/hello-3d-brings-global-grooves-to-cleveland-stages Two members of the seven-piece Hello! 3D talk about their unique sound and play songs during an in-studio Applause Performances set. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-11-06/hello-3d-brings-global-grooves-to-cleveland-stages Amanda Rabinowitz, Brittany Nader