Canton-Akron Comic & Toy Show: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at St. George Event Center, 4667 Applegrove St. NW, Jackson Township. Guest artists Caleb Thusat and Carl Lucas. $7 admission. sixnickscomics.com.
All-American Cleveland Pet Expo: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the I-X Center in Cleveland. Vendors, live entertainment, speakers, adoptable animals. Tickets are $15 for adults, $10 for children 4-12 and free to kids 3 or younger. allamericanpetexpo.com.
Summit County Spring Home Expo: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Summit County Fairgrounds, 1050 North Ave., Tallmadge. Booths, contractors, remodeling experts. Free. eventbrite.com.
Reggae Brunch with Shake Ground: Noon Sunday at Music Box Supper Club and Concert Hall, 148 Main Ave., Cleveland. musicboxcle.com.
Magic Brunch with David Anthony: Noon Sunday at Music Box Supper Club and Concert Hall, 148 Main Ave., Cleveland. musicboxcle.com.
Medina County Historical Society “Yesterday’s Toys”: John Smart House Museum, 206 North Elmwood, Medina. Exhibit open 1 to 4 p.m. the first Sunday through August. Cost is $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and $3 for students 7 to 18. Children 6 or younger are free. 330-722-1341 or [email protected].
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“Puppy Pals Live”: 3 p.m. Sunday at Goodyear Theater, 1201 E. Market St., Akron. Ticket prices start at $22. goodyeartheater.com.
Trumpet Day Closing Recital: 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Guzzetta Recital Hall, 157 University Ave., Akron. Free. 330-972-7590 or [email protected].
Not Forgotten: John Prine Tribute Show & Fundraiser: 5 p.m. Sunday at Jilly’s Music Room, 111 N. Main St., Akron. $10. jillysmusicroom.com.
Engelbert Humperdinck: 5 p.m. Sunday at MGM Northfield Park, 10777 Northfield Road, Northfield. ticketmaster.com.
Bill Schilling with Rich and Kathy Small: Doors open at 6:30 p.m. at Standing Rock Cultural Arts, 300 N. Water St., Kent. Cost is $15 or $12 for Folknet members, plus $5 for all the children in a family. folknet.org
Connor Price: Doors open at 7 p.m. Sunday at Agora Theatre, 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. agoracleveland.com.
Ricky Exton’s Octo-Jazz: 7 p.m. Sunday at Bop Stop, 2920 Detroit Ave., Cleveland. themusicsettlement.org.
Maria Bamford: 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Hilarities, 2035 E. Fourth St., Cleveland. hilarities.com.
Traveling Western Europe: 6:30 pm. Monday at Green branch library, 4046 Massillon Road, Green. Travel adviser Hannah Clemente will speak. 330-896-9074.
Bestselling author David Sedaris will be at the Civic Theatre at 7 p.m. Monday. Ticket prices start at $45.50.
David Sedaris: 7 p.m. Monday at Akron Civic Theatre, 182 S. Main St. akroncivic.com.
Dom Kennedy: Doors open at 7 p.m. Monday at Agora Theatre, 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. With Casey Veggies. agoracleveland.com.
The Phoenix Trio: 7:30 p.m. Monday at Guzzetta Recital Hall, 157 University Ave., Akron. Free. 330-972-7590 or [email protected].
Glenn Tilbrook: 7:30 p.m. Monday at Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St. $32-$37. kentstage.org.
Sean Jones with SmokeFace, Floco Torres and special guests: 8 p.m. Monday at BLU Jazz+, 47 E. Market St., Akron. $15 at the door, students free with ID. 330-972-7590 or [email protected]
Blues Jam: 7 p.m. Tuesday at BLU Jazz+, 47 E. Market St., Akron. Free. blu-jazz.turntabletickets.com.
Maoli: Doors open at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Agora Theatre, 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. agoracleveland.com.
Joshua Redman Group with Sean Jones and University of Akron Jazz Ensemble: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at E.J. Thomas Hall, 198 Hill St., Akron. $30 general admission, students free with ID. 330-972-7590 or [email protected].
Victor Wooten & The Wooten Brothers: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St. $33-$38. kentstage.org.
Akron Zoo Wear Blue Day: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday at 505 Euclid Ave., Akron. The zoo is partnering with Summit County Children Services to offer free admission to any guest wearing blue. akronzoo.org.
Carol Cain: 6-8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Sarah’s Vineyard, 1204 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls.sarahsvineyardwinery.com.
Bright Eyes: Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Agora Theatre, 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. agoracleveland.com.
“Peter Pan”: 7 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 1:30 and 7 p.m. Saturday and 1 and 6:30 p.m. April 13 at Connor Palace Theatre, Playhouse Square, 1615 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. $20-$110. playhousesquare.org.
Jane Monheit Duo: 7 and 9 p.m. Wednesday at Bop Stop, 2920 Detroit Ave., Cleveland. themusicsettlement.org.
University of Akron Faculty Jazz Trio with Sean Jones: 8 p.m. Wednesday at Sandefur Theatre in Guzzetta Hall, 228 E. Buchtel Ave., Akron. Miles Davis’ “Birth of the Cool.” Free; donations accepted. 330-972-7590 or [email protected].
Open Mic Night: 8 p.m. Wednesday at Funny Stop, 1757 State Road, Cuyahoga Falls. funnystop.com.
Preservation Workshop: 10 a.m. Thursday at McKinley Presidential Library & Museum, 800 McKinley Monument Drive NW, Canton. Storing, conserving and donating family artifacts. Included with paid admission. Free to members. For reservations, call 330-455-7043.
Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art School: 7 p.m. Thursday at Jilly’s Music Room, 111 N. Main St., Akron. $10 to draw. jillysmusicroom.com.
Gavin Adcock: Doors open at 7 p.m. Thursday at Agora Theatre, 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. agoracleveland.com.
Mike Polk’s Twisted Takes on Historic CLE Photos: 7 p.m. Thursday at Music Box Supper Club and Concert Hall, 148 Main Ave., Cleveland. musicboxcle.com.
Charlie Ballantine Trio: 7 p.m. Thursday at Bop Stop, 2920 Detroit Ave., Cleveland. themusicsettlement.org.
Al Di Meola: 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St. $50-$65. kentstage.org.
Zoltan Kaszas: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 7 and 9:45 Friday, 6 and 8:45 p.m. Saturday at Hilarities, 2035 E. Fourth St., Cleveland. hilarities.com.
Carl Strong: 8 p.m. Thursday, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Funny Stop, 1757 State Road, Cuyahoga Falls. funnystop.com.
University of Akron Jazz Ensemble and Birth of the Cool Ensemble: 8 p.m. Thursday at Musica, 51 E. Market St., Akron. Free; donations accepted. 330-972-7590 or [email protected].
The Temptations and The Four Tops: 8 p.m. Thursday at KeyBank State Theatre, Playhouse Square, 1519 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. $45-$100. playhousesquare.org.
The Friends of the Wadsworth Public Library Book Sale: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 1-4 p.m. April 13 at Wadsworth Public Library, 132 Broad St. wadsworthlibrary.com.
Hubb’s Groove Jazz Vespers: 7 p.m. Friday at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1361 W. Market St., Akron. Free; donations accepted. 330-972-7590 or [email protected].
The Salvation Army’s New York Staff Band: 7-9 p.m. Friday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 50 N. Prospect St., Akron. Free. holytrinityakron.org.
“Dancing With The Stars Live!”: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Akron Civic Theatre, 182 S. Main St. $59.50-$125. akroncivic.com.
Moonlight, Margaritas and Mambo!: 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Knight Stage, 182 S. Main St., Akron. Justo Saborit and Havana Nights Band. For 21 or older. Tickets, $50, include tapas and two drink tickets. akroncivic.com.
Under the Streetlamp: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Goodyear Theater, 1201 E. Market St., Akron. Tickets start at $45. goodyeartheater.com.
Crack the Sky: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Music Box Supper Club and Concert Hall, 148 Main Ave., Cleveland. musicboxcle.com.
Abstract Sounds featuring Chirp: 8 p.m. Friday at BLU Jazz+, 47 E. Market St., Akron. $25 in advance, $30 day of show. blu-jazz.turntabletickets.com.
Bufflehead: 8 p.m. Friday at Jilly’s Music Room, 111 N. Main St., Akron. Free. jillysmusicroom.com.
Shane Gillis: 8 p.m. Friday at Rocket Arena, 1 Center Court, Cleveland. rocketarena.com.
Michael Yo: 8 p.m. Friday at Hanna Theatre, Playhouse Square, 2067 E. 14th St., Cleveland. $29-$49. playhousesquare.org.
R&B Invitation Tour: 8 p.m. Friday at KeyBank State Theatre, Playhouse Square, 1519 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. With Eric Benet, Joe and Musiq Soulchild. Tickets start at $59. playhousesquare.org.
Drag Bingo with Veranda L’Ni & Friends: 8 p.m. Friday at Music Box Supper Club and Concert Hall, 148 Main Ave., Cleveland. musicboxcle.com.
Max Schlenk Quintet: 8 p.m. Friday at Bop Stop, 2920 Detroit Ave., Cleveland. themusicsettlement.org.
“Into the Water”: Canton Artists League exhibit runs April 12 through July 6 in the Fred F. Silk Community Room Gallery, Massillon Museum, 121 Lincoln Way E. massillonmuseum.org.
“Scenes and Structures”: Exhibit runs April 12 through May 31 at River Gallery, 19046 Old Detroit Road, Rocky River. Works by Linda Mayer and Michael Guinane. rivergalleryarts.com.
Akron Zoo Egg Hunt: 8:30-10 p.m. Saturday, April 13 and April 19 at the zoo, 505 Euclid Ave., Akron. Egg hunts based on child’s age. Prizes. A Zoothing location will be featured. Tickets are $18 for egg hunters and $10 for nonmember observers. Members are free. akronzoo.org.
Science Saturday: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at 800 McKinley Monument Drive NW, Canton. Theme is "Pollinator Day." McKinleyMuseum.org.
University of Akron Voice Studio: 1 p.m. Saturday at Guzzetta Recital Hall, 157 University Ave., Akron. Students of Frank Ward. Free. 330-972-7590 or [email protected].
German Family Society Edelweiss Masquerade Ball: 5:50 p.m. Saturday at 3871 Ranfield Road, Brimfield. Buffet dinner, music by Culkar & Golob Band, debutante ceremony. RSVP by April 7 to Diane Deitle at 330-309-9486 or [email protected].
Akron Pride Festival Drag Battle: 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Akron Civic Theatre, 182 S. Main St. With Angeria Paris Van Michaels from “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” Tickets start at $25. akroncivic.com.
Shane Vain and the Village Vandals: 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Knight Stage, 182 S. Main St., Akron. $20. akroncivic.com.
Jimmy & Den Zon’s Birthday Blues Extravaganza: 8 p.m. Saturday at Jilly’s Music Room, 111 N. Main St., Akron. $5. jillysmusicroom.com.
The FM Project: Tribute to Steely Dan: 8 p.m. Saturday at BLU Jazz+, 47 E. Market St., Akron. $25. blu-jazz.turntabletickets.com.
Dave Frank: 8 p.m. Saturday at Bop Stop, 2920 Detroit Ave., Cleveland. themusicsettlement.org.
Spring Exhibits: Through June 14 at Summit Artspace, 140 E. Market St., Akron. “The Bottom of Reality” by Michael Marras, “Congressional Art Competition,” “Impression & Expression” by the Artists of Group Ten, “Artists of Rubber City Juried Exhibition,” “New Chapter” by Janoi Daley. Also, “Quadrant I” by Josh Chefitz through May 3. summitartspace.org.
Glitz and Hitz Cabaret: Noon April 13 at Music Box Supper Club and Concert Hall, 148 Main Ave., Cleveland. musicboxcle.com.
Sammy Rae & The Friends: Doors open at 7 p.m. April 13 at Agora Theatre, 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. With Casey Veggies. agoracleveland.com.
Donna The Buffalo: 7 p.m. April 13 at Music Box Supper Club and Concert Hall, 148 Main Ave., Cleveland. musicboxcle.com.
Erica Rhodes: 7 p.m. April 13 at Hilarities, 2035 E. Fourth St., Cleveland. hilarities.com.
Bill McRae Group: 7 p.m. April 13 at Bop Stop, 2920 Detroit Ave., Cleveland. themusicsettlement.org.
New events
“Company”: May 2-18, BOOM! Theater on the Knight Stage, 182 S. Main St., Akron. Tickets are $25. akroncivic.com.
Paul Thorn: 7:30 p.m. May 3 at Goodyear Theater, 1201 E. Market St., Akron. Tickets start at $30. goodyeartheater.com.
Five for Fighting with String Quartet: 7 p.m. May 4 at Goodyear Theater, 1201 E. Market St., Akron. Tickets start at $36. goodyeartheater.com.
Walter Beasley: 7:30 p.m. May 10 at Goodyear Theater, 1201 E. Market St., Akron. With The Band with No Name. Tickets start at $48. goodyeartheater.com.
Little Feat: 7:30 p.m. May 12 at Goodyear Theater, 1201 E. Market St., Akron. With Cris Jacobs. Tickets start at $58. goodyeartheater.com.
The Wailers: 7:30 p.m. May 14 at Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St. $38 in advance, $42 day of show. kentstage.org.
Mumford & Sons: 7:30 p.m. June 18 at Blossom Music Center, 1145 W. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls. ticketmaster.com.
Maxwell: 8 p.m. Aug. 16 at Rocket Arena, 1 Center Court, Cleveland. With Lucky Daye. rocketarena.com.
