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October 5, 2007
Queen Latifah
What: See the popular singer/actress perform.
Where: Playhouse Square, Cleveland
Time: TBA
Cost: Varies

October 5 - 7, 2007
Slavic Village Polish Festival
What: Enjoy Polish music, food, dancing, and fun.
Where: St. Stanislaus Shrine Church, E 61st. St.
Time: varies
Cost: free

October 5 - 7, 2007
Ohio Solar Tour
What: Take a free guided or self-guided tour of area energy efficient homes and businesses
Where: NASA Glenn, Great Lakes Brewing Co., and other homes and businesses throughout NE Ohio. See the Green Energy Ohio Web site for details.
Time: Varies
Cost: free

October 6, 2007
University of Akron Steel Drum Band
What: Hear the percussion group perform.
Where: Broadway Auditorium, 144 N. Broadway, Akron
Time: 8pm
Cost: $20

October 6, 2007
Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival
What: View award-winning environmental short films.
Where: Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Time: 6pm
Cost: Varies; call 216 231-1177 for details.

October 6, 2007
Arts at the Center
What: Enjoy a variety of art, live music, food and beverage, and children's crafts.
Where: Parma Community General Hosptial, Health Education Center, 7300 State Rd., Parma
Time: 9am - 5pm
Cost: Varies

October 5, 7, 2007
Cleveland Orchestra
What: Hear the Orchestra, under the direction of Franz Welser-Most, play selections by Adams and Bruckner.
Where: Severance Hall, University Circle
Time: Varies
Cost: Varies

October 5 - 19, 2007
"Measure for Measure"
What: See this classic tale performed by the Great Lakes Theatre Festival.
Where: Playhouse Square
Time: Varies
Cost: $22 - $56

October 6, 2007
Lecture: Italian Renaissance Villas and Gardens
What: Hear Charles Burroughs, Ph.D., Chair of the Dept. of Art History and Art at CWRU talk about 15th and 16th century Italian Renaissance villas and gardens.
Where: Cleveland Botanical Gardens
Time: 2pm - 330pm
Cost: $12

October 6, 2007
Dr. John T. Carey Memorial AIDS Walk
What: Walk and show your support or go to cheer on the participants.
Where: University Circle
Time: TBA
Cost:Free to watch; participants are encouraged to get sponsors. Call 216 621-0766x275 for registration information.

October 6, 13, and 20 2007
Learning Italian in the Garden
What: Join University of Akron instructor Giannina Pianalto for an opportunity to learn conversational Italian.
Where: Cleveland Botanical Garden
Time: 1pm - 3pm
Cost: $127 for the series

October 6 - 28, 2007
Bunnicula
What:See the stage production of the beloved tale about Harold the Dog and Chester the Cat, who suspect their new housemate, a rabbit, is really a vampire
Where: Cleveland Playhouse
Time: Varies
Cost: $20 adults, $15 children

October 7, 2007
North Coast Men's Chorus
What: Hear the popular local music group perform.
Where: The Church of the Covenant, Euclid Avenue at University Circle
Time: 3pm
Cost: free

October 7, 2007
David Crosby and Graham Nash
What: Hear the two classic rock musicians perform.
Where: Palace Theater, Playhouse Square
Time: 8pm
Cost: $10 - $45

October 7, 2007
Cleveland Institute of Music Concert
What: Hear CIM Faculty member, Dean Southern, perform selections by Schubert, Kjell Habbestad, and Poulenc.
Where: Kulas Hall, Cleveland Institute of Music
Time: 8pm
Cost: Free

October 5 - 7, 2007
Murray Hill Art Walk
What: Explore the many art galleries in Little Italy.
Where: Cleveland's Little Italy neighborhood.
Time: Varies
Cost: free

October 9 - 14, 2007
Chicago
What: See the popular musical performed.
Where: Playhouse Square, Cleveland
Time: Varies
Cost: Varies; call 216 241-6000 for tickets

October 10, 2007
Cleveland Institute of Music Concert
What: Hear CIM Orchestra perform selections by Berwald, Liszt, and Brahms.
Where: Kulas Hall, Cleveland Institute of Music
Time: 8pm
Cost: Free

October 10, 2007
Van Halen
What: See the classic 80s band, reunited for the first time in 20 years.
Where: Quicken Loans Arena
Time: TBA
Cost: Varies

October 12, 2007
Cleveland Institute of Music Concert
What: Hear CIM Faculty member, Carolyn Gadiel Warner perform selections by Debussy, Juan Orrego-Salas, and Brahms.
Where: Kulas Hall, Cleveland Institute of Music
Time: 8pm
Cost: Free

October 11, 2007
Luc Bouchard Wine Dinner
What: Join Luc Bouchard wines and the Baricelli Inn for a six-course tasting dinner accompanied by fine French wines.
Where: Baricelli Inn, 2203 Cornell Rd.
Time: 7pm
Cost: $95; call 216 791-6500 for reservations.

October 11, 13, 2007
Cleveland Orchestra
What: Hear the Orchestra, under the direction of Franz Welser-Most, perform Mahler's Symphony No. 2.
Where: Severance Hall, University Circle
Time: Varies
Cost: Varies

October 12, 2007
Tremont Art Walk
What: Enjoy the many galleries of Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood at this monthly event.
Where: Tremont
Time: 6pm - 10pm
Cost: free

October 12, 2007
Bourbon Barrel Beer Tasting
What: Enjoy Great Lakes Brewing Co. brews, Jim Beam bourbon, light appetizers, and live music.
Where:Great Lakes Brewing Company Tasting Room, 2701 Carroll Ave., Cleveland
Time 530pm to 730pm and 8pm to 10pm
Cost: $25 in advance; tickets available by calling 216 771-4404x222 no earlier than October 1.

October 12 - 13, 2007
Fall for the Circle
What: Enjoy Halloween-themed activities, scarecrow making, pumpkin painting, and autumn-inspired cuisine.
Where: Wade Oval, University Circle
Time: tba
Cost: free

October 12 - November 4, 2007
Sherlock Holmes
What:See this classic Holmes mytery tale come to the stage.
Where: Bolton Theater, Cleveland Playhouse
Time: Varies
Cost: Varies

October 13, 2007
Aurora Wine Fest
What: Enjoy sampling wines from all over the world, tasting food from local restaurants, and watching cooking demonstrations.
Where: Aurora Farms Premium Outlets
Time: 1pm - 7pm
Cost: $30 in advance; $35 at the door; $10 designated driver; call 800 648-6342 for ticket information.

A reasonable effort is made to make sure all event information is accurate, but times and events are subject to change.

(last updated 10-03-07)

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