Thursday, April 24, 2014
PlayhouseSquare will light its new chandelier -- a symbolic centerpiece -- on Friday, May 2, in a rain-or-shine ceremony intended to highlight $16 million worth of new outdoor amenities, gat…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 06:05AMTuesday, April 22, 2014
Cuyahoga Arts and Culture, one of the biggest local public arts funding agencies in the U.S., distributed more than $16 million in 2013, supporting programs that reached millions and employe…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 07:05AMTuesday, April 15, 2014
Ray Shepardson, widely credited as the citizen activist who spearheaded the preservation of the Playhouse Square theaters in Cleveland in the 1970s, died Monday in Wheaton, Ill., at age 70.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 12:40PMMonday, March 10, 2014
A new survey suggests that the arts are popular and highly supported in Cuyahoga County - good news for arts supporters and their organizations.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 03:40PMMonday, January 13, 2014
GE Lighting, based at Nela Park in East Cleveland, will sponsor the new PlayhouseSquare chandelier and light the giant decorative element with high-tech fixtures that will have to stand up t…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 04:15PMTuesday, December 3, 2013
A ruling in federal bankruptcy court in Detroit on Tuesday moves the city closer toward selling artworks from the Detroit Institute of Arts, a step that could cripple one of America's greate…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 01:00PMMonday, November 18, 2013
Cuyahoga Arts & Culture awarded nearly $1.9 million for small-scale special projects undertaken by 139 organizations across the county. The grants are in addition to $13.7 million in ann…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 05:15PMFriday, August 30, 2013
Shaker Heights residents Julia and Larry Pollock have donated $1 million to the Cleveland Museum of Art's capital campaign. In recognition, the museum is naming its Focus Gallery for the Pol…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 11:55AMSaturday, July 27, 2013
A respected national arts leader, Jason Schupbach, praised Cleveland's efforts at "creative-placemaking" during a two-day visit Thursday and Friday to see programs in Detroit-Shore…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 06:45AMSaturday, June 1, 2013
It's easy to have qualms about some aspects of the new amenities, lighting and outdoor digital displays planned for PlayhouseSquare in downtown Cleveland, but a giant outdoor chandelier coul…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 03:00PMTuesday, April 2, 2013
With the $16 million project designed by Barnycz Group of Baltimore, PlayhouseSquare aims finally to give itself a dash of 24/7 vitality that has eluded the theater district until now.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 08:00PMFriday, March 29, 2013
The arts are doing fine financially in Cuyahoga County, but new data raises concerns for the future.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 05:15PMFriday, November 23, 2012
Scrappy theater will move from St. Patrick Church hall, its home for 35 years, to a new facility off West 67th street in Cleveland's blossing west-side arts district.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 06:00AMSaturday, August 18, 2012
Forty years of historic preservation and renovation in Cleveland's downtown theater complex have made the city a recognized leader in design for the performing arts
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 12:00PMSaturday, July 21, 2012
The Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority has come forward with a credible, well-conceived plan to rethink and rebuild critical pieces of infrastructure on the lakefront and along the riv…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 04:45PMIt's critical, Steve Litt says, to push for stronger design performance from ODOT as the agency looks ahead to remake other sections of the Inner Belt highway system, in which three intersta…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 02:00PM 
