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Concerts heat up at the "Hot Topic Oscars"

Concerts heat up at the “Hot Topic Oscars”

Rachel Payne, Contributing Reporter July 29, 2015

The second annual Alternative Press Music Awards, or the “Hot Topic Oscars,” as their hosts laughingly called them, were held at Quicken Loans arena on July 22. Alex Gaskarth and Jack Barakat, lead...

Movie treats at Short. Sweet. Film Fest

Alex Clarke, Staff Reporter April 3, 2015

Short. Sweet. Film Fest is perfect for those that either love film, love Cleveland or get bored easily. According to one of the Short. Sweet. Film Fest’s film judges Dave St. Clair, you’re “never...

Improvment's Lake Effect event brought togehter local improv comedy groups from around the state of Ohio to perform in a day of laugh-filled performances.

IMPROVment shows the campus a good time at fourth annual Lake Effect show

Julia Bianco, News Editor April 3, 2015

IMPROVment brought the laughs to the Tinkham Veale University Center Ballroom on Saturday, March 28, with their fourth annual Lake Effect improv show, which brought Case Western Reserve University’s...

Comedy carnival

Mike McKenna, Director of Print March 27, 2015

Improv comedy is set to sweep through the Tinkham Veale University Center Ballroom this Saturday, March 28, with IMPROVment hosting their biggest event of the year. The Lake Effect Improv Festival will...

Photos of CMA's 2014 Chalk Festival

Photos of CMA’s 2014 Chalk Festival

Anne Nickoloff, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 14, 2014

For the 25th year in a row, the Cleveland Art Museum brought professional artists and community members alike for a weekend of chalk art, covering the sidewalks in front of the building. With live music...

What to expect at Warped Tour.

Brace yourselves… Warped Tour is coming

Anne Nickoloff, Arts & Entertainment Editor July 9, 2014

Strap on a helmet, grab some shin guards and get ready for Vans Warped Tour at Blossom Music Center next Thursday, July 17. On this day of mosh pits, heat and music, just remember that Warped Tour is...

From the rearview mirror: WRUW’s Studio-A-Rama

Tracy Boachie, Arts & Entertainment Reporter September 9, 2013

Disclaimer: A band's name that performed at the festival contains profanity. This is not intended to offend, and the content of this article does not necessarily represent the views of The Observer or...

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