RA Washington Celebrates 20 Years As A Writer With A Release 10 Years Overdue
Ten years ago, RA Washington was set to publish The System of Mister’s Hell until he was pressured by editors to make changes he refused, “They wanted to highlight the more street elements, the more...
View ArticleFICTION: Goldmine – A Short Story By Brandon Lichtinger
by Brandon Lichtinger I watch T.R. throw big chunks of crumbling blacktop at cars as they skid by the parking lot of Ray’s Family Video Mart, and whatever’s grumbling deep in my belly feels like gut...
View ArticleTodd Barry Interview and Ticket Giveaway
by Justin Markert / Photo by Mindy Tucker / Illustration by Alex Kelly from his Sketched Comedy Series Todd Barry is one of my favorite stand up comics, and that’s saying a lot because there are a lot...
View ArticleNo One Belongs Here More Than You: Miranda July in CLE this week
by Angela Bilancini You have two chances to see Miranda July (performance artist, director, writer, former riot grrl) in Cleveland this week. She’ll be at CSU in conversation with local novelist Alissa...
View ArticleCleveland Flea Spotlight: Kelly Pierce from Great Lake Outfitters
Cellar Door Cleveland is a proud supporter of the Cleveland Flea. In our monthly vendor spotlight, we bring you the stories behind independent artists and small businesses, how they got started, and...
View ArticleGenghis Con: John G Reflects On Five Years Of The Underground Comic / Small...
by Nikki Delamotte Genghis Con 2013 Featuring performances by Two Hand Fools / Uno Lady / Smoke Noises Beachland Ballroom and Tavern Sunday, Dec. 1 | 2 p.m. Facebook Event John G, co-founder of the...
View ArticleThe Movement Project – Modern Dance Momentum
by Nikki Delamotte Dusty… a swift fall from grandeur A workshop production in partnership with Cleveland Public Theatre Parish Hall | December 7 | $10 Facebook Event A year ago we introduced you to...
View ArticleCellar Door’s Top Albums of 2013
We got struck by some real deal sickness over the holidays and got a little delayed with posting some of our content. It’s 2014 now but that doesn’t mean that we can’t still take a look at some of the...
View ArticleMiser Magazine – A Look Inside Cleveland’s Only Art and Literary Quarterly
A little more than a year ago, Nicole Hennessy, a poet and journalist, and Lauren Dulay, a self-taught artist, launched Miser Magazine, a now quarterly collective of offbeat, alternative arts and...
View ArticleTheater Ninjas Presents Tingle-Tangle and [sic] – An Interview With Ray Caspio
[sic] Joint Performance With Tingle-Tangle March 6 – 10 | 78th Street Studios Facebook Event Late last fall, Theater Ninjas premiered the roaming Black Cat Lost with a special engagement of a short...
View ArticleBethesda Announces Release Show at MOCA – Artist Call For Participation
On Thursday, June 19, Bethesda, in partnership with Cellar Door, will throw a release party for their new music at the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland. To distinguish this event, the band is...
View ArticleHot Sauce Cabaret: Mandy and Joe On Why Comedy and Burlesque Go Hand In Hand
I may occasionally crack a joke or two about my sex life, but I usually try my hardest to keep a straight face whenever somebody’s down to their skivvies in the room. Mandy Anderson and Joe Whalen, the...
View ArticleWHO MADE THAT: A Q&A with the Illusive and Longstanding Jake Kelly
“Who Made That” is an ongoing series that focuses on artists whose work Clevelanders see ALL THE TIME around the city but might never recognize who the artist actually is. We dedicated the first of the...
View ArticleCellar Door Announces First Wave Of Summer Shows
We’re very proud to announce the first wave of Cellar Door shows for this summer! We’re excited to work with some great bands we’ve worked with in the past, as well as some awesome bands we’ve never...
View ArticleWHO MADE THAT?: The Push & Pull of Nathan Ward’s Fun-O-Planet
“Who Made That” is an ongoing series that focuses on artists whose work Clevelanders see ALL THE TIME around the city but might never recognize who the artist actually is. At Detroit Avenue’s Now...
View ArticleTEN: Awesome Pieces From New Cleveland Boutique – Artery
In the latest installment of TEN, I decided to focus in on Cleveland artisan, Candice Mascarenas, who has launched a brand new boutique called Artery. Her collection includes an eclectic blend of rare...
View ArticleWHO MADE THAT: Cleveland Entrepreneurs Compete for American Made Award
Fount Leather by Jacqueline Bon / Photos by Rebecca Ciprus Liza Michelle Jewelry by Rachel Hunt / Photographs by Jacqueline Bon & Suzanne Price 23 Skidoo by Rachel Hunt / Photographs by Rebecca...
View ArticleGenghis Con Preview: Featured Artists Part I
The 6th annual Genghis Con event will take place on Sunday, November 30th. Genghis Con is a small press underground comic convention featuring many of Cleveland’s comic artists and writers who will...
View ArticleGenghis Con Preview: Featured Artists Part II
This is Part II of the Genghis Con Artist Preview. Meet fellow illustrators Clare Kolat, Tim Switalski, and Angela Oster. Genghis Con will be held Sunday, November 30 from 2-7 p.m. at the Lake Erie...
View ArticleOhio Sky Announces Album Release Show, Art, Poster and Debuts New Song
Cleveland band Ohio Sky will release their new album The Big Distraction on January 24th through Cellar Door Records at the House of Blues Cambridge Room. Opening for Ohio Sky will Cleveland’s own...
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