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8 Events To Get You In On The Political Party

Our list of all the best events to hit this month.

by Kelly Petryszyn | Jul. 15, 2016 | 5:00 PM

Don’t have a golden ticket to the convention, but still want in on the hullabaloo? From art of naked people to pop-up shows, we’ve flagged plenty of events for you to do and see the
 week of the RNC. 

Arts Interventions: Local artists, musicians, actors and dancers do pop-up performances. July 15-17, 22, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport; July 18-21, Downtown Cleveland; July 17, North Coast Harbor, cacgrants.org

Everything She Says Means Everything: Photographer Spencer Tunick takes a jab at the Republican candidate’s anti-feminist comments by asking 100 women to pose naked and show that women matter. spencertunickcleveland.com

Get Out the Vote: Head to the Galleries at CSU to see the best election graphic art produced by AIGA designers. July 7-30, 1307 Euclid Ave.

Louder than Words: Rock, Power and Politics: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum exhibit examines how music influences politics. Free, July 18-21, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., 1100 Rock & Roll Blvd., rockhall.com

Rock Box: Rock-themed sound sculptures at seven locations from Progressive Field to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will blare 30- to 60-second soundbites from Rock Hall inductees. Various locations, rockhall.com

Spaces: The gallery explores our political past and present with the #Bellwether exhibit, video series The Fixers, political cartoons Freska on Politics and the Start Here, Finish Here video series. 2220 Superior Viaduct, spacesgallery.org

Ukrainian-Americans in Politics: This Ukrainian Museum-Archives exhibit gathers photographs, campaign memorabilia and brochures from influential Ukrainian-Americans in the political arena. Through July 21, 1202 Kenilworth Ave., umacleveland.org

University Circle: The Wade Oval Wednesdays concert series kicks it up a notch during the RNC with All-American City Night featuring the electrifying local blues-rock band Welshly Arms, food trucks, family fun and fireworks. July 20, universitycircle.org

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