2025 Lakewood Marching Band Festival
2025-09-20 18:00 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | Lakewood High Stadium, 14100 Franklin Blvd, Lakewood, Ohio, 44107
Our 38th annual marching band festival will take place once again on September 20 and feature 8 of the best Cleveland area marching bands. Get your tickets now to see the Beachwood, Brush, Cuyahoga Heights, Fairview, Olmsted Falls, Westlake, and Lakewood High School marching bands! In addition, the Mount Union Purple Raiders will take the field as our featured college marching band. Ticket prices increase the day of the festival, so get your tickets early!
*This year’s festival will be online sales only. NO cash will be accepted at the gates for tickets or programs. Concessions will accept cash.*
Following tickets on sale until midnight of Sept. 19
Presale Adult – $8 ($10 day of)
Presale Seniors (55+) – $6 ($8 day of)
Presale Students – $3 ($5 day of)
Presale Full Color Festival Programs (200 Available) – $6 ($8 day of – quantities limited)
Prices increase to “day of” prices beginning on Sept. 20.
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Orchestra POPS Concert
2025-10-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Lakewood Civic Auditorium
The orchestras from Harding and Garfield Middle School will sit side by side with the LHS orchestras as we perform our Fall Pops Concert. Come and enjoy music that is familiar, spooky, and fun. Musicians will be dressed in costumes. Come and celebrate an hour of great music.
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Lakewood High School Classics Symposium 2025
2025-10-08 19:00 - 20:30 | Lakewood Civic Auditorium
Join Lakewood High School’s Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Mixed Choir (accompanied by the Amethyst String Quartet) for an evening of the classics including Holst’s First Suite in Eb, Declaration Overture by Claude T. Smith, and excerpts from Handel’s Messiah.
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Livestream
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Lakewood Music Boosters October Meeting
2025-10-13 18:30 - 20:00 | Lakewood High School Band Room, 14100 Franklin Blvd., LAKEWOOD, OH, 44107, United States
Join us for our October regular membership meeting to hear all about how Lakewood Music Boosters are supporting the support 70+ performing arts groups in Lakewood City Schools! Music Boosters is a 100% volunteer-run organization- come check us out!

Garfield Fall Play
2025-10-23 19:00 - 21:00 | Garfield Middle School, 13114 Detroit Ave,, Lakewood, OH, United States
Garfield Middle School Drama Club Fall Play:
The Murder Mystery at the Murder Mystery

Performances will be at 7:00 PM Thursday, October 23 and Friday, October 24, 2025 at the Garfield Middle School Cafetorium.

Garfield Fall Play
2025-10-24 19:00 - 21:00 | Garfield Middle School, 13114 Detroit Ave,, Lakewood, OH, United States
Garfield Middle School Drama Club Presents
The Murder Mystery at the Murder Mystery

Performances will be at 7:00 PM Thursday, October 23 and Friday, October 24, 2025 at the Garfield Middle School Cafetorium.

Feet to the Street 2025
2025-10-25 12:00 - 15:00 | Ohio
On October 25 from 12 – 3 PM, students from our music and performing arts programs will take their “Feet to the Street” to thank our neighbors for their support, and to invite them to attend a performance this year. This event also serves as a fundraiser for the Music Boosters, which supports programs throughout the district. Make sure you sign up for the correct slot as either an adult chaperone or a student.
Make sure you sign up for the correct slot as either an adult chaperone or a student.
ADULT CHAPERONES: check in and out of the Civic before/after your shift
1. Check in at the Civic before your two hour shift begins to pick up materials (map, brochures to distribute, scripts for the students). Make sure you have enough time to be at the meeting location at the beginning of your shift.
2. Meet your group of students at your designated meeting location and accompany them as they knock on the doors of our neighbors, thanking them for their support, and inviting them to join us at a performance. Collect donations if our community members choose to make one.
3. At the end of your shift, send the kids home and then stop by the Civic to drop off donations collected and any remaining materials (at the Civic there will also be yard signs available for a free will donation, if you’d like to bring one home)
RUNNER:
Based at LHS, ready to take extra flyers to a group, or be on hand to for quick pickup.
STUDENTS:
Meet your adult chaperone at the designated meeting location for your group, walk your area safely and following instructions, go home after your two hour shift. Students do not need to go to the Civic.
Please sign up as soon as possible!
Join the event on FB and share photos and tips if you have done this before – https://www.facebook.com/share/mJPFfL4iQyRMk6Sy/
On the Band App…? We are, too! https://band.us/n/a3adAbSeU3s2l
Thank you for your support!
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Lakewood Rangers Marching Band Concert
2025-10-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Lakewood Civic Auditorium
Join us to celebrate the close of the Lakewood Marching Band 2025 season with this FREE Concert! Open to the public!
Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLztzCBSuXM

LHS Music Marathon 2025 & “Dessert with the Arts” Reception
2025-11-01 17:30 - 19:00 | Lakewood Civic Auditorium
The Lakewood High School Orchestra Program invites you to sponsor one of our orchestra students. This annual fundraiser is in place of selling products at inflated prices. 100% of your donation goes to the students and the program. You may ask: “What do I get for my donation?” Well, this year we are focused on providing:
· professional musicians for sectionals,
· master classes with Cleveland’s premier orchestral musicians,
· private lesson scholarships,
. uniforms, music, accessories
· NEW INSTRUMENTS for the program
All of the money raised goes to support all SIX orchestras at Lakewood High School as well as support the middle school and elementary orchestras.
Appreciation through practice: The LHS orchestras will report to The Civic on Sat. Nov. 2nd at 6:00am and practice through the concert for a total of 13 hours of playing….
But that is not all! You are invited to attend the “Dessert with the Arts” reception on Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 at 5:30pm in The Lakewood Civic Auditorium
If you donate $75 , you can dedicate a song to someone special
If you donate $100 or more, you are eligible to conduct the orchestra, play with The Lakewood Project.
If you donate $500 have the Four Season String Quartet perform for 30 minutes
If you Donate $1000.00 a group of fiddlers will come and perform for your event for 30 minutes.

The Importance of Being Earnest Presented by LHS Barnstormers Drama Club
2025-11-06 19:00 - 21:00 | Lakewood High – Black Box Theater, 14100 Franklin Blvd, Lakewood, Ohio, 44107
The Lakewood High School Barnstormers Drama Club presents Oscar Wilde’s classic satire, The Importance of Being Earnest.

Tickets

The Importance of Being Earnest Presented by LHS Barnstormers Drama Club
2025-11-07 19:00 - 21:00 | Lakewood High – Black Box Theater, 14100 Franklin Blvd, Lakewood, Ohio, 44107
The Lakewood High School Barnstormers Drama Club presents Oscar Wilde’s classic satire, The Importance of Being Earnest.

Purchase Tickets Here

The Importance of Being Earnest Presented by LHS Barnstormers Drama Club
2025-11-08 19:00 - 21:00 | Ohio

Lakewood Music Boosters November Meeting
2025-11-10 18:30 - 20:00 | Lakewood High School Band Room, 14100 Franklin Blvd., LAKEWOOD, OH, 44107, United States
Join us for our November regular membership meeting to hear all about how Lakewood Music Boosters are supporting the support 70+ performing arts groups in Lakewood City Schools! Music Boosters is a 100% volunteer-run organization- come check us out!

Zombeo and Juliet
2025-11-20 18:30 - 20:30, 2025-11-21 18:30 - 20:30 | Harding Middle School
Harding Middle School Drama Club Fall Play:
Zombeo and Juliet
Harding Cafeteria
6:30 pm
Book by Kathy Martin and Phil Nohl
Produced by special arrangement with
Pioneer Drama Service, Inc.,
Englewood, Colorado

EC50, A Celebration of Eric Carmen’s Musical Legacy
2025-11-25 19:30 - 22:00 | Lakewood Civic Auditorium
A tribute concert commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Eric Carmen’s first solo album. Featuring the Eric Carmen Band, (a group of recording and touring musicians/vocalists who have played with Eric in the past,) the Lakewood Project and the Lakewood High School Orchestra with alumni members as section leaders. Volunteers Needed!

Sounds of the Seasons Concert
2025-12-05 19:00 - 22:00 | Lakewood Civic Auditorium
Kick off the Holiday Season with Lakewood High School’s top musical ensembles as they perform some of your favorite holiday classics. Don’t forget to put your name in the raffle to play the whip in Sleigh Ride! You won’t want to miss this Lakewood tradition.

Presale Adult – $8.00

Presale Student – $4.00

Presale Family Package (2 adult tickets and 2 children) – $22.00

Presale Adult Package (2 adult tickets) – $15.00

Tickets

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Intro to Light Up Lakewood 2025
2025-12-06 10:30 - 15:00 | Lakewood High School Cafeteria
A celebration with Lakewood student musicians! Join us for this second annual event.
Doors open at 10:30 am to the LHS cafeteria with student performances in the gym beginning at 11 am.
Food and drink available for purchase through concessions during the event.
A $5 Holly Jolly ticket is available and includes a craft, picture with Santa, and trip to the cocoa bar.
Able to volunteer?

Silver and Gold Concert
2025-12-09 19:00 - 20:30 | Lakewood Civic Auditorium
Come and join the Band, Choir, and Orchestra students for an evening of music featuring: Concert Band, Soprano/Alto Choir, String & Philharmonia Orchestra, Symphonic Band, Tenor/Bass Choir, and Camerata Orchestra.

Student Ticket – $1.00

Senior Ticket – $2.00

Adult Ticket – $3.00

Couple’s Ticket (2 Adults) – $6.00

Family Ticket (2 Adults and 2 students/seniors) – $10.00

Tickets
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Seventh Grade Winter Concert
2025-12-10 19:00 - 20:30 | Lakewood Civic Auditorium
Live: the Lakewood City Schools 7th Grade Orchestra, Choir, and Band. Student performers do not need a ticket.

Adult Ticket – $2.00

Senior Ticket – $1.00

Student Ticket – $1.00

Tickets
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Eighth Grade Winter Choral Concert with Lakewood High School 2025
2025-12-11 19:00 - 21:00 | Lakewood Civic Auditorium
An evening of tradition and choral music featuring our 8th grade choir, Symphonic Treble Choir, Vive L’Four, Fourtes, Chamber Choir, and choir alumni. A bake sale will go on in the lobby during the event to support the choir programs.
Ticket Options:
Student – $1
Senior – $2
Adult – $3
Family Ticket (2 Adults and 2 students/seniors) – $10
Couple’s Ticket (2 Adults) – $6
Tickets
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Eighth Grade Winter Instrumental Concert
2025-12-16 19:00 - 20:00 | Ohio
Performing Live: the Lakewood City Schools 8th Grade Orchestra and Band. Performing students do NOT need a ticket.

Senior Ticket – $1.00

Adult Ticket – $2.00

Student Ticket – $1.00

Tickets

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Sixth Grade Winter Concert 2025
2025-12-17 19:00 - 20:00 | Lakewood Civic Auditorium
Performing Live: the Lakewood City Schools 6th Grade Orchestra, Choir, and Band. Performing students do NOT need a ticket.

Adult Ticket – $2.00

Senior Ticket – $1.00

Student Ticket – $1.00

Tickets
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The Lakewood Project: Peace and Love
2026-01-08 08:00 - 17:00 | Lakewood Civic Auditorium
Join The Lakewood Project for “Peace and Love,” a concert of music from the 60s and 70s. Songs on the set list include “September,” “I Feel Good,” and “California Dreamin.” The Lakewood Project is thrilled to welcome 7th and 8th grade orchestra students from Garfield and Harding Middle Schools to perform on this concert! Performing middle school students do not need a ticket to the concert.
Pre Sale Adults $5.00
Pre Sale Students $3.00
Day of Adults $8.00
Students $5.00

January Music Booster Meeting
2026-01-12 18:30 - 20:30 | Lakewood High School Band Room, 14100 Franklin Blvd., LAKEWOOD, OH, 44107, United States

February Music Boosters Meeting
2026-02-09 18:30 - 19:30 | Lakewood High School Band Room, 14100 Franklin Blvd., LAKEWOOD, OH, 44107, United States

RESCHEDULED: Lakewood Project Peace and Love
2026-02-13 07:00 - 21:00 | Lakewood Civic Auditorium
This concert has been rescheduled to Friday, February 13th at 7 pm
Join The Lakewood Project for “Peace and Love,” a concert of music from the 60s and 70s. Songs on the set list include “September,” “I Feel Good,” and “California Dreamin.” The Lakewood Project is thrilled to welcome 7th and 8th grade orchestra students from Garfield and Harding Middle Schools to perform on this concert! Performing middle school students do not need a ticket to the concert.
Pre Sale Adults $5.00
Pre Sale Students $3.00
Day of Adults $8.00
Students $5.00
Voluntee: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AA5AB29A1FFC61-61550095-jan24#/
Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUHis59Jvzs

LHS Dance Show
2026-02-20 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-02-21 19:00 - 20:30 | Lakewood Civic Auditorium
Come see the annual LHS Dance Show
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2nd Annual Music Boosters Mattress Sale
2026-02-21 10:00 - 16:00 | Lakewood High School Cafeteria
Over 20 mattress styles will be on display at this event! Come check out the selection. All brand new- made to order! Delivery to your home. Financing available. Portion of the proceeds go to support music programs in Lakewood City Schools. Open to the public.

Able to Volunteer?
