Music

ARTbar: Black Voltron

Thursday 7/3/25

7:00pm - 8:30pm

ARTbar creates an atmosphere like no other by mixing curated cocktails, music, art, and poetry in Heights Arts’ beautiful gallery on Lee Road. The space is transformed into a cocktail lounge setting where audience members gather to experience intimate performances in tandem with current exhibitions. Black Voltron Known for their electrifying stage presence and chemistry, Black Voltron bring their music to life in dynamic live performances. From intimate venues to grand stages, each show is an immersive and passionate experience, leaving audiences captivated by the energy and emotion conveyed through their music. They acknowledge genre while transcending it at the same time. Influenced by all the music of the Black Diaspora, they combine the sounds of jazz, disco/house, hip-hop, neo-soul and world music with finesse, creating something truly unique. ARTini Selections: Green Horn | Beerita* ********************* Tickets are available up to 60 days in advance.

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Music

Close Encounters | Bach and his Art of the Fugue (Rescheduled from Feb 23)

Sunday 7/13/25

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Featuring The Blossom Quartet, the second concert in our 18th season of this music program opens allows a rare opportunity to experience a live performance of Bach's creative culmination. This music is evocative, moving, and expressive. Close Encounters is Heights Arts’ signature Sunday afternoon chamber music series, and this concert in this season's series features performers Stephen Tavani, violin, Yun-Ting Lee, violin, William Bender, viola, and Dane Johansen, cello. These intimate Sunday afternoon concerts, curated by Cleveland Orchestra cellist Dane Johansen, are performed by some of the world's most renowned musicians. Held in unique venues and local residences, they offer a rare opportunity for audiences to experience chamber music as it was meant to be heard—up close and personal. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) The Art of Fugue Part I, BWV 1080 (1750) The Art of Fugue Part II, BWV 1080 (1750) Dessert Sponsor: Luna Bakery and Cafe

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Literary

Ekphrastacy: "Visions in Monochrome" & Spotlight: Nicole Condon-Shih

Thursday 7/17/25

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Ekphrastacy: "Visions in Monochrome" & Spotlight: Nicole Condo-Shih Join our new Heights Poet Laureate, Michelle R. Smith, along with guest poets for an evening of poetry inspired by the "Visions in Monochrome and Spotlight: Nicole Condon- Shih exhibitions at Heights Art’s gallery. The poets will offer their unique interpretations and responses to these themes through live performances. Additionally, the exhibiting artists will also share insights into their work.

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