THINGS TO DO IN BLACK CINCINNATI: MARCH 21ST – MARCH 27TH
Crystal Kendrick
Award-winning marketing consultant, entrepreneur, social influencer and community leader
Things to do in Black Cincinnati this week!
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Black Cincinnati is fortunate to have access to a renowned symphony orchestra, chamber music, arts centers, and live music featuring big bands, local duos and trios. Thanks to many generous sponsors, African American families and individuals of all ages will enjoy Black entertainment at no cost or with a low-cost general admission.
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The information in this article is as current as of the publication date. Readers are encouraged to confirm the information before acting. Also, be sure to adhere to RSVP requirements and guidelines to purchase tickets.
Featured Events:
Through March 26th
Kennedy Heights Arts Center?(Kennedy Heights)
Free Admission
New works by ten artists and ten poets, curated by Michael Coppage (visual art) and MoPoetry Phillips (poetry).
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Through March 27th
Aronoff Center?(Downtown)
$35 – $119
Temptations R&B tribute show. Click the link for various discount ticket options.
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March 26th
8:30 p.m.
The Ludlow Garage?(Clifton)
$35 – $60
Live R&B concert.
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March 27th
7:30 p.m.
The Ludlow Garage?(Clifton)
$20 – $35
Live West African and Jazz concert.
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Through May 15th
Cincinnati Art Museum?(Eden Park)
$0 – $12
The first major museum exhibition about the groundbreaking African American photographers’ collective, the Kamoinge Workshop.
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Through May 15th
Cincinnati Art Museum?(Eden Park)
$0 – $12
An art exhibition exploring his thematic concerns and his search for identity through African images and forms
Monday, March 21st
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11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Park Place Lounge?(Forest Park)
Free Admission
Discount wings, hookah, and jukebox.
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5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
$5, Free with Membership
Bond Hill Recreation?(Bond Hill)
Line dance to R&B, Old School, and Hip-Hop music.
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Tuesday, March 22nd
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10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Indulju Relaxation Boutique?(Evendale)
Massages, facials, waxing, threading, and more.
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10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Freedom Center?(Downtown)
$0 – $15
Captivating works that address income equality, immigration, work and peace, the environment and more.
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6:30 p.m.
Free Admission
Location Depends on skill level
Enjoy safe and fun cycling geared towards the African American communities.
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7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Caffé Vivace?(Walnut Hills)
$10 – $30
Live Jazz music.
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7:30 p.m.
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park?(Mt. Adams)
$35 – $74
A tight-knit group of Louisiana women gather regularly to bond, dish and offer advice.
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8 p.m.
Bogart’s?(Clifton)
$199
R&B concert featuring Tiana Major9.
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Wednesday, March 23rd
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11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Free Admission
Cincinnati Art Museum?(Eden Park)
Pays homage to 15 living honorees of color who are working to make our city a more equitable and just community.
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1:10 p.m. – 7:40 p.m.
Esquire Theatre?(Clifton)
Spooky drama about Black women navigating the politics at a tony New England college starring Regina Hall. Also available on Amazon Prime.?Groupon available.
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5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Chase Elementary School?(Cumminsville)
Free Admission
A discussion with the school board and City Council officials.
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6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Pendleton Art Center?(OTR)
Free Admission
30th-anniversary celebration, awards, and student art showings.
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6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
BrewRiver Creole Kitchen?(Linwood)
Free Admission
Live Blues music.
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Thursday, March 24th
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12 p.m.- 4 p.m.
No Pork On My Fork?(Bond Hill)
Cod, Whiting, Cajun, and more.
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1 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Mariemont Theatre?(Mariemont)
Alice (Keke Palmer) yearns for freedom as an enslaved person on a rural Georgia plantation under its brutal and disturbed owner Paul (Jonny Lee Miller).?Groupon available.
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Black Politico 101
6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
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Bar 29?(Paddock Hills)
Free Admission
A conversation about Blacks and the media.
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6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Hard Rock Casino?(Downtown)
Free Admission
Live R&B and Jazz music.
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9 p.m. – 12 a.m.
The Place Cincy (Groesbeck)
$10
Roller skating for ages 30+.
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10 p.m.
Facing a quarter-life crisis, unmotivated, but well-meaning protagonist Earn pivots to managing his cousin’s blossoming rap career, and shenanigans abound as the posse takes on the hyper-competitive Atlanta music scene.
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Friday, March 25th
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9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Cincinnati Works?(Downtown)
Free Admission
On-site job interviews
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12 p.m. – Midnight
Rhinegeist Brewery Taproom?(Downtown)
Free Admission
Games, interactive stations, and new adult beverages.
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7 p.m.
Vineyard Church?(Springdale)
$29 – $99
Christian Hip Hop concert featuring Lecrae, Andy Mineo, Tedashii, Trip Lee, and more.
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7:30 p.m.
Liberty Funny Bone?(Liberty Township)
$32
Comedy show.
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7:30 p.m.
Cincinnati Music Hall?(OTR)
$14 – $115
Concert featuring the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.
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8 p.m.
Aronoff Center?(Downtown)
$30 – $46
Contemporary dance show.
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10 p.m. – 2 a.m.
The Birdcage?(OTR)
Free Admission
Best dressed Diva contest and music by DJ Jules.
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Saturday, March 26th
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12 p.m.
Fifth Third Arena?(Clifton)
$20
Boys’ and girls’ basketball competitions, slam dunk contests, college, and career fairs.
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12 p.m. – Midnight
Urban Artifact?(Colerain)
Free Admission
Food pairing, spoken word by Siri Imani, and music by DJ Queen Celine.
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12 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Bugatti’s?(Springdale)
$75
Featuring Olivia Song, food from Chef Maurice, and music by DJ Fresh.
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4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
$30
Live filming featuring wine influencer Desiree Harrison-Brown.
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7 p.m.
Out the Way Lounge?(West Chester)
$25
Comedy show.
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7:30 p.m.
Kennedy Heights Arts Center?(Kennedy Heights)
Free Admission
Nina Simone tribute featuring pianist and vocalist Sharon Udoh.
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8 p.m.
NKU Greaves Concert Hall?(Northern Kentucky University)
Free Admission
Jazz concert featuring René Marie and NKU Jazz faculty.
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10 p.m. – 3 a.m.
Arts on the Ave?(OTR)
$10
Live Hip-Hop concert.
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Sunday, March 27th
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1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Behringer-Crawford Museum?(Covington)
Free Admission
Autographed jerseys, trading cards, pennants, and more.
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3 p.m.
First Unitarian Church?(Corryville)
$25 – $75
Live Orchestra performance.
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6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Free Admission
Spoken word, poetry, and live music.
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6 p.m.
MOTR Pub?(MOTR)
Free Admission
Live poetry.
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