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Cleveland Museum of Art’s City Stages program returns with a performance by Angel Melendez and the 911 Mambo Orchestra. See: Wednesday, Aug. 18. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art
WED 08/11 THU 08/12 FRI The 124th Annual Cuyahoga County Fair The 124th iteration of the Cuyahoga County Fair continues today at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds. This year’s fair offers arts and crafts with craft demonstrations, a beer and wine garden, beekeeping exhibits including honey extractions, dog agility demonstrations, draft horse and pony hitch classes and a draft horse pull with lightweight and heavyweight competitions. And yep, there’ll be plenty of traditional fair food as well as “other culinary delights.” Check the fair website for more information about ticket prices and hours. The fair runs through Aug. 15. 19201 East Bagley Rd., Middleburg Heights, 440- 243-0090, cuyfair.com.
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Frank Caliendo Donald Trump, Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino, Robin Williams and Bill Clinton are only a few of the many incredible impressions that Frank Caliendo has mastered. He is a comedic genius when it comes to impersonations, somehow capturing the exact voice, body language, and facial expressions of each character he performs. His ability to effortlessly switch from one character to the next keeps the audience mesmerized. Caliendo will perform tonight at 7 at Hilarities. Consult the Hilarities website for ticket prices. 2035 East Fourth St., 216-241-7425, pickwickandfrolic.com.
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Free Comic Book Day Superscript Comics and Games celebrates Free Comic Book Day and its one-year store anniversary with two days of events in partnership with Bottlehouse Lakewood. The celebration will kick off at Bottlehouse Lakewood tonight from 8 to 11:30 p.m. with live entertainment provided by local podcasts including Chatter Squadron, No One is Listening and Comics Generally as well as games hosted by Tabletop Board Game Cafe. The evening will culminate in a midnight release of the Free Comic Day titles at Superscript Comics and Games. There will be more than 40 free books available to choose from between midnight and 2 a.m. Tomorrow, Superscript Comics and Games will
open early at 10 a.m., and from 3 to 8 p.m., Superscript will host local comic creators and artists at Bottlehouse Lakewood, including locals Jake Kelly, John G., and Gary and Laura Dumm. Members of The Apollo Base of the Star Wars Rebel Legion will appear at Superscript from 3 to 8 p.m. 13361 Madison Ave., Lakewood, 216712-6231, superscriptohio.com.
SAT 08/14 Happy Healing Art & Music Festival Kahrin, a local indie/folk singersongwriter, hosts today’s Happy Healing Art & Music Festival at her childhood home in Chardon. Acts such as Bethany Joy, Apostle Jones, Lea Marra & the Dreamcatchers, Stella Lumina & the New Age Voyager, Hannah Stak, Marina Strah and Madeline Finn are all slated to