Out & About Ohio January 2020
by John O’Brien, Jr. @Jobjr
Flanagan’s Wake is Back!
The Hilarious Interactive Irish Wake is Every Friday & Saturday at 8pm and Kennedy’s Theatre at Playhouse Square, Downtown Cleveland. 216-241-6000 or 866-546-1353 playhousesquare.org
Brooklyn – Hooley House!
3rd – Billy Morris & the Sunset Strip 9:00pm, 10th – Old Skool 9:00pm, 17th – Whiskey Bound 9:00pm, 18th – Abbey Rodeo 8:00pm, 24th – Velvet Shake 9:00pm. 10310 Cascade Crossing, Brooklyn 216-362-7700. 1FunPub.com
ALL under Cleveland;
5 Points Coffee & Tea
3600 West Park Road. Cleveland, Oh 44111 5pointscafe.com
The Harp
3rd – The Kilroy’s Irish Session 8p, 4th- The Porter Sharks 8p, 8th- Chris & Tom 7p, 10th– Chris Allen, 11th– Rachel Brown 8p, 15th-Chris & Tom 7p, 17th- Kelly Wright 8p, 18st– Auld Pitch 8p, 22nd- Chris & Tom7 p. 24th- Kristine Jackson 8p, 25th- Bill Lestock 8p, 29th– Chris & Tom 7p, 31st– Ruairi Hurley 8p. 4408 Detroit Road, 44113 the-harp.com
Flat Iron Café
3rd- Cats on Holiday 6:30-9:30pm, 10th- Donal O’Shaughnessy 7-11pm, 17th- Kristine Jackson 7-10pm, 24th- Blues Chronicles 7-10pm, 31st- Jimmy-O 6-10pm. 1114 Center St. Cleveland 44113-2406 216. 696.6968. flatironcafe.com
Treehouse
5th — Sammi Butler; 12th_ Tom Evanchuck; 19th_ Ray Flanagan; 26th_ Nathan Henry. 820 College Avenue, Cleveland, 44113 treehousecleveland.com
PJ McIntyre’s
4th- College Football National Championship Party, 10th- Sinatra CLE, 11th- Marys Lane 12th- BC Irish Dance Poker Tourney to send Kids to the Worlds, 18th- Mossy Moran, 25th- Faction.
BOGO Queen of Hearts Tickets. Every Thursday at 8p. Don’t forget T-Shirt Tues: wear any PJs T-Shirt get 15% off bill! Whiskey Wed: ½ off every whiskey in the house. Thurs – Craft Beer $2.50. PJ McIntyre’s is a Local 10 Union establishment. Home of the Celtic Supporter’s Club and the GAA. Book Parties & Events in our Bridgie Ned’s Irish Parlor Party Room. 17119 Lorain Road, 44111. pjmcintyres.com 216-941-9311.
Music Box Supper Club
4 Jan- Neil Zaza, 10 – Ghost of Gatsby Opera Dinner, 15 – Chris Barron and Glen Phillips, 16 – Cave Twins, 18 – Tom Petty Tribute, 23 – Croce Plays Croce, 24- Trippin Billies, 28 – Phillip Phillips. 1148 Main Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44113. musicboxcle.com
Flannery’s Pub
323 East Prospect, Cleveland 44115 216.781.7782 flannerys.com
Avon Lake
Ahern Banquet Center
Ahern Banquet Center is booking weddings and special events. Call Tony Ahern / Lucy Balser @ 440-933-9500. 726 Avon Belden Rd, Avon Lake 44012. aherncatering.com
Euclid
Irish American Club East Side
3 – Ballinloch, 13 – Membership Meeting with 2020 Member of the Year announcement, 16 – Guinness Poster Painting, 17 – Andrew McManus, 25 – Anniversary Dance with Marys Lane, 26 – A.O.H. Reverse Raffle. PUB: 7:30 – 10:30. IACES 22770 Lake Shore Blvd. Euclid, 44123. 216.731.4003 eastsideirish.org
Lakewood
Plank Road Tavern
Open Sessiún Every Thursday 7 – 10. $3 Guinness and Jamieson. 16719 Detroit Avenue, 44107
Medina / Montrose
Sully’s
3- Music Men (Music Trivia), 4- Island Doctor, 10- Smug Saints, 11- The New Barleycorn, 17- West Awake, 18- Andrew McManus, 24- Nathan Henry, 31- Mossy Moran. 117 West Liberty Medina, 44256 sullysmedina.com.
Hooley House Montrose
3rd – Disco Inferno 9:00pm, 10th – Big in Japan 9:00pm, 11th – Post Road 9:00pm, 17th – Phil ‘n the Blanks 8:30pm, 24th – Cocktail Johnny 9:00pm, 25th – Caliber 9:00pm, 31st – Collage 9:00pm. 145 Montrose West Avenue Copley, Oh 44321 (234) 466-0060 1funpub.com
Mentor
Hooley House
7861 Reynolds Rd Mentor 1funpub.com (440) 942-6611.
Olmsted Twp
West Side Irish American Club
4 – New Barleycorn in the Pub, 5 – Marching practice begins, 2/2 Super Bowl Party contact Dan 216-701-6108, 2/15 Night @the Races, 2/22 Derek Warfield & the Young Wolfe Tones . Great live music & food in The Pub every Friday. WSIA Club 8559 Jennings Rd. 44138 wsia-club.org. 440-235-5868.
Rocky River
Gormley’s
19500 Center Ridge Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116 (440) 990-7468 GormleysPub.com
Valley City
Gandalf’s
4 – Q.S. Jazz Band, 11 – Chad Hoffman, 18 – Chad Humphries Blue Grass, 25 – Lego Legros. Join us for Brunch EVERY SUNDAY. Great food, atmosphere, staff and fun. 6757 Center Road Valley City, 44280 gandalfspub.com.
Westlake
Hooley House
3rd – New Barleycorn 8:00pm, 9th – Ladies Night w Disco Inferno 8:00pm, 10th – Billy Morris & Sunset Strip 9:00pm, 17th – Mourning Glory 8:00pm, 18th – Cats on Holiday Duo 8:30pm, 31st – Abby Normal 9:00p. 24940 Sperry Dr Westlake 44145. 1FunPub.com (440) 835-2890
Columbus
Shamrock Club Events
4th – Clann na nGael Dart Tournament; 5th – General Membership Meeting; 11th – Ladies of Longford; 19th – General Membership Meeting; 24th – Marys Lane. Happy Hour every Friday from 5-7pm! 60 W. Castle Rd. Columbus 43207 614-491-4449 shamrockclubofcolumbus.com
Tara Hall
Traditional Irish music w General Guinness Band & Friends 2nd Friday 8:00 – 11:00pm. No Cover. Tara Hall 274 E. Innis Ave. Columbus, 43207 614.444.5949.
Traditional Irish Social Dancing with the Cleveland Ceili Club
The Cleveland Ceili Club promotes the musical traditions of Ireland by providing opportunities for adults to enjoy traditional Irish music and dance.
Set dancing lessons, Tuesdays 7:30-9:30 pm, St. Clarence Church, North Olmsted Wednesdays 7-9 pm, Irish American Club – East Side
Ceili dancing lessons, Thursdays, January 2 ,9, 23, 30 at 7-9 pm, West Side Irish American Club
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