Monday, May 3
FOOD: Asian Food Week, Greater Cincinnati area Asian restaurants. Runs May 3-9. Order 3-course prix fixe meal for $20 or $30 or a "secret menu" item not typically offered on menu. asianati.com/afw.
THEATER: I Shall Not Be Moved, streaming online via Ensemble Theatre through May 9. Free. ensemblecincinnati.org.
Tuesday, May 4
ART ENDING SOON: Frank Duveneck: American Master, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursdays, Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Runs through May 9. $10, $5 seniors and ages 6-17, free ages 5-under. Reservations required. cincinatiartmuseum.org.
ART: 10x10 Teen Art Expo, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday, Art Climb at Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. See 100 artworks from Greater Cincinnati students grades 7-12. Runs May 4-9.
RECREATION: Trivia: Star Wars Edition, 6-8 p.m., Fountain Square, 520 Vine St., Downtown. May the fourth be with you at this special edition of trivia on the square. Free. myfountainsquare.com.
HEALTH: Workout on the Green, 5:30 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Featuring tabata with Sage Hot Yoga from 5:30-6 p.m., vinyasa flow with Embra Studio from 6:15-7:15 p.m. Every Tuesday April 6-May 26.
THEATER/VIRTUAL: Rhapsody in Black, streaming May 4-17 via Cincinnati Arts Association. Written and performed by acclaimed actor LeLand Gantt, this one-man show explores personal journey to understand and transcend racism in America. $6. cincinnatiarts.org.
Wednesday, May 5
HEALTH: Workout on the Green, 5:30 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Featuring FitCamp with Fitnext from 5:30-6 p.m., Zumba with YMCA from 6:15-7:15 p.m. Every Tuesday April 6-May 26.
COMEDY: Keith Klean Norman, 7:30 p.m., Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. Ages 21-up. $32. liberty.funnybone.com.
CONCERTS: Peter Mayer Group, 8 p.m., Southgate House Revival, Sanctuary, 111 E. 6th St., Newport. $30. southgatehouse.com.
EXPOS: Cincinnati Auto Expo, Duke Energy Convention Center, 525 Elm St., Downtown. Runs May 5-9. Special exhibits like Ride & Drive Center, Dream Machine Blvd., Safe Travel Family Zone and more. See latest offerings from major manufacturers. $11 door, $9 advance, free ages 12-under. cincinnatiautoexpo.com.
MUSIC: Cinco de Mayo Celebration, 4:45-9:15 p.m., Fountain Square, 520 Vine St., Downtown. Live music from Mariachi LF and DJ Tony Pabon, Gomez onsite selling nachos and churros. Advance ticket purchase includes nachos and margarita for $10. Additional food and drinks available. Free admission. eventbrite.com.
SHOPPING: CinciFatty: All Gender Plus Size Clothing Swap, 5 p.m., Fibonacci Brewing Co., 1445 Compton Road, Mount Healthy. Outdoor, socially distanced clothing swap for adult plus sizes. Free. eventbrite.com.
Thursday, May 6
ART: Lunch Break on the Art Climb, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Art Climb at Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Live music, food for purchase, special giveaways and more to celebrate the 1-year anniversary of the opening of the Art Climb.
DANCING: Salsa on the Square, 7-10 p.m., Fountain Square, 520 Vine St., Downtown. Weekly dance series with live salsa bands. Runs May 6-Sept. 30. Free. myfountainsquare.com.
VIRTUAL: Lens Mix: FotoFocus Virtual Talks, 6 p.m. Live conversation with artist Zora J. Murff and curator Sarah Meister. Moderated by FotoFocus artistic director and curator Kevin Moore. Free. Registration required. fotofocus.org.
Friday, May 7
ART OPENING: Yoshi Nakamura, 6-9 p.m. Friday, Visionaries and Voices, 3841 Spring Grove Ave., Northside, and 6-9 p.m. Saturday, The Welcome Project and Wave Pool Gallery's Upstairs Space, 2940 Colerain Ave., Camp Washington. Related exhibitions at different spaces, all exploring the borders and limits of communication between disabled and non-disabled people, and the relationships between sound, color and language. wavepoolgallery.org.
ART OPENING: E. T. Hurley and Jens Jensen, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Cincinnati Art Galleries, 225 E. Sixth St., Downtown. Opening exhibition of over 100 works, consisting of mixed media pieces by Jensen and etchings by Hurley. Runs May 7-June 11. 513-381-2128; cincyart.com.
COMEDY: Tony Woods, 7:30 and 9:45 p.m. Friday, 7 and 9:15 p.m. Saturday, Funny Bone Comedy Club, 7518 Bales St., Liberty Township. Ages 21-up. $22. liberty.funnybone.com.
HAPPY HOUR: Adult Sunset Safari: The African Sundowner, 6-10 p.m., Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, 3400 Vine St., Avondale. Cocktails, dinner and up-close animal encounters. $150, $140 members. Ages 21-up. cincinnatizoo.org.
HEALTH: Wellness on the Levee: Gentle Yoga, 9-10 a.m., Newport on the Levee, One Levee Way, Newport. Weekly yoga class every Friday. Free. Register: eventbrite.com.
MUSIC: The Great Film Scores, 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Music Hall, 1241 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Damon Gupton conducts the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra. 513-381-3300; cincinnatisymphony.org.
MUSIC: Spring Concert Series, 6-9 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Fountain Square, 520 Vine St. Downtown. Weekly concert series through May 30. This week: Dead Man String Band with Elia Burkhart on Friday; Wonky Tonk with Jeremy Francis on Saturday. Free. myfountainsquare.com.
NEIGHBORHOOD: Food + Fun Fridays, 1-3 p.m., 954 E. McMillan St., Walnut Hills. Includes Healthy Harvest Mobile Market and more. facebook.com/walnuthillsareacouncil.
SHOPPING: Shop Small First Friday, 6-8 p.m., 200-700 Fairfield Ave., Bellevue. Businesses and the Bellevue Entertainment District will be open late for sipping and shopping.
THEATER OPENING: Murder at the Banquet, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Liberty Exhibition Hall, 3938 Spring Grove Ave., Northside. Beyond the Proscenium Ensemble presents murder mystery dinner theater. Tickets include show, dinner, dessert and soft drinks. Cash bar available. Runs May 7-15. $39.50. 513-999-2873.
Saturday, May 8
ART OPENING: Nolan Hanson: An Effort to Defend, 6-9 p.m., Wave Pool Gallery, 2940 Colerain Ave., Camp Washington. NYC-based artist's exposition explores Cincinnati's boxing history and the local trans community. Nolan is the founder of Trans Boxing, an art project in the form of a boxing club that centers trans and gender-variant people. Runs May 8-29. wavepoolgallery.org.
CONCERTS: Easton Corbin, 8 p.m., Riverfront Live, 4343 Kellogg Ave., East End. riverfrontlivecincy.com.
CONCERTS: Joe's Truck Stop with Friends, 7 p.m., Southgate House Revival, Sanctuary, 111 E. 6th St., Newport. $15. southgatehouse.com.
DAY TRIP: Open Aircraft Days, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright Patterson AFB, Fairborn, Ohio. Visitors can walk through the F-22A Raptor and learn about the aircraft from Maj. (Ret.) James Miklasevich, an F-22 systems engineer. Free. 937-255-3286; nationalmuseum.af.mil/upcoming/events.
FAMILY OPENING: Butterflies of Bali, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. daily, Krohn Conservatory, `501 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Timed ticket entry. Runs May 8-Sept. 6. Reservations: krohn.ticketspice.com/butterflyshow.
FOOD: Loveland Food Truck Rally, 3-10 p.m., Shoppers Haven Center, 655 Loveland Madeira Road. Variety of food truck options, entertainment and live music. No coolers or outside beverages allowed. Family-friendly.
MUSIC: CCO2Go, 3-4 p.m., Art Climb at Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Mount Adams. Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra performs free concert at Art Climb. Those wishing to visit the museum before or after the show should reserve tickets. cincinnatiartmuseum.org.
SHOPPING: The City Flea, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. Curated urban flea market. Free admission. thecityflea.com.
SHOPPING: Second Saturday Flea Market, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Laurel Bend, 86 Oldham Drive, Falmouth. Runs the second Saturday of each month Feb. 13-Dec. 11. Market is both indoors and outside. Vendors of all kinds.
SHOPPING: The O.F.F. Market, Summit Park, 4335 Glendale Milford Road, Blue Ash. Runs May 8, June 12, July 10, Aug. 14, Sept. 11.
SHOPPING: Spring Grand Outdoor Yard/Tent Sale, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Grand Antique Mall, 9701 Reading Road, Reading. 50-65 outside vendors, food truck, DJ playing music. Free admission.
THEATER: Upstanders Onstage: Performances for Social Change, 6-8 p.m., parking lot of Union Terminal, 1301 Western Ave., Queensgate. In-person, socially distanced outdoor event featuring theater artists, musicians and poets. Ages 12-up. Advance reservations required. cincyplay.com.
THEATER/VIRTUAL: Pixels, Prisms and Pies: A Pigment of Your Imagination, 2 and 7 p.m. My Nose Turns Red Circus Youth in Action created and developed online program. $10 per household. mynoseturnsred.org.
Sunday, May 9
SHOPPING: Latonia Outdoor Market, noon-4 p.m., Asylum Tattoo parking lot, 3624 Decoursey Ave., Latonia. Over 50 small businesses represented. Free public parking at 36th and Decoursey.
SHOPPING: Art on Vine, noon-6 p.m., Fountain Square, 525 Vine St., Downtown. Shop for local art, direct from the artists. artonvinecincy.com.
Looking ahead
CHARITY/VIRTUAL: Modifications in Mobility online fundraiser is live through June 4. Benefits People Working Cooperatively. toolbeltball.provirtualevent.com.
CHARITY/VIRTUAL: NAMI Walks Your Way. Registration open for fundraiser benefiting NAMI Southwest Ohio. Virtual walk happens May 22. 513-351-3500; namiswoh.org.
ON SALE NOW: Mchael Griffin, 8 p.m. Oct. 2, Sorg Theater, 63 S. Main St., Middletown. "World's greatest living escape artist" brings magic act to town. $25. cincyticket.com.
ON SALE NOW: Ambrosia, 8 p.m., Memorial Hall, 1225 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine. $32-$52. 513-977-8838; memorialhallotr.com.
Source link
