The Tischler Klezmer Orchestra (TKO) is a Northeast Ohio community band open to musicians who want to discover and perform the traditional music that (mainly) Eastern European Jews brought to America. Founded as the Workman’s Circle Klezmer Orchestra more than 20 years…
Elijah Perseus Blumov is a poet and playwright with an MFA in Poetry from the Vermont College of Fine Arts. He is the creator and host of the poetry analysis podcast Versecraft, produced in partnership with the Ohio Poetry Association.
I hold a B.F.A from The Cleveland Institute of Art from 1985. I worked at The Cleveland Museum of Art in the Conservation Department as a Conservation Photographer and Technician for the Photo Collection. I recently showed at the Cleveland Print Room…
July 20th at 7pm Each exhibition at Heights Arts inspires local poets and CHUH Poet Laureate Siarra Freeman to write and perform original works at Ekphrastacy. This is one of our most popular events because it offers rare insight and powerful…
July 29th at 7pm The Tischler Klezmer Orchestra shows feature traditional and modern arrangements with an emphasis on audience engagement. TKO plays tangos, ballads, show tunes, wedding music, folk, Ladino, and Israeli tunes. Check this community band out for free.
June 16 – August 13 Wind, water and island are a part of my life’s fabric and have influenced me as a lifelong maker and teller of stories. Born in Sandusky, Ohio, I sought out places to sit and listen to the…
June 16 – August 13 Group Show is a special exhibition which occurs every 3 years and extends the concept of our Spotlight gallery into our main gallery. The Heights Arts Exhibitions Community Team selects a handful of exceptional artists and, rather…
Zuggie Tate (she/her) is a graduate of Case Western Reserve University with a BA in Sociology. She is the recipient of Margie Hope’s Living Heritage Award in recognition of her work as a poet and advocate for trans issues. She currently…
Much of my work focuses on the lives of local wildlife and plants, with a particular affinity for depicting the light and atmosphere in their world. Many are reverential drawings in charcoal, graphite or gouache, while other works reflect animals dealing with…
A glimpse of gospel, jazz, and soul from the great legends is what inspires the sound of pianist Theron Brown’s music. But the reason he plays is to encourage and influence people through his talents. Originally from Zanesville, Ohio, Theron currently resides…
