Join us weekly for the best in local Cleveland live music — from rock, blues, and country to latin nights and themed events.
No cover. Just good vibes, cold craft beer, excellent food and lots of fun, all in an intimate setting!
Furious George returns to the Fairview Tavern for a repeat performance of his one-man Metallica show, this time with a twist! Furious' first set will be a sort of influencers set featuring Megadeth, which is how George ended up fronting Battery. Then he'll follow up with a full on Metallica set, also featuring tracks that influenced Metallica, the likes of Bob Seger, Thin Lizzy and more! Featuring Metallica-centric drink specials and let's get your Halloween Groove on with a Metallica Costume Contest, prizes, raffles and more!
Bringing high-energy rock and soul to the stage with seasoned Cleveland musicians Cy Sulak, Jim Bacha, Tim Ginley, and Alex Koenig. Their sound blends soulful Motown grooves, smooth Hall & Oates-style soul-pop, and sophisticated Steely Dan-inspired arrangements. Known for lively performances and musical versatility, they keep every audience engaged with a dynamic mix of classic and contemporary favorites. Not familiar? Check out a few songs on hPr's YouTube channel HERE.
Lea Marra & The River Boys are a high-energy bluegrass/folk band blending influences from country, blues, jazz, jam bands, and rock. Lea’s powerful, soulful vocals have been compared to artists like Stevie Nicks, Bonnie Raitt, and Susan Tedeschi, while her songwriting reflects life in Cleveland’s rustbelt and the people and places that inspire her. Backed by The River Boys’ dynamic licks, harmonies, and melodies, her songs come alive on stage. In 2024, they released their debut album Ace of Cups, which opened doors to perform on notable stages alongside regional and local favorites.
This unique trio puts their own spin on all sorts of classics, from country to blues, or classic rock, something for everyone is in their repertoire. Featuring the hard working GS Harper on vocals and bass, stellar guitarist Joshua Donato who also sings, and the bottom end held down by Mike Starcher, he'll also take the lead vocal on several songs. Slim also still holds the record for most viewed performance on our YouTube Channel, check it out HERE.
Join us for Jim & Eroc’s Annual Turkey Jam! Now in its 13th year, this night-before-Thanksgiving tradition brings great music, familiar faces, and a relaxed pre-holiday vibe. We’ll be collecting non-perishable food donations for the St. Augustine Hunger Center, and as always, there’s never a cover charge. Mark your calendar and stop in!
Terry's coming back for another unforgettable night of live music! 🎶 Get ready for an evening filled with his excellent originals, a mix of your favorite country, pop and rock hits, and yes—don’t be surprised if he tips his hat to the Man in Black with a Johnny Cash classic or two. Whether you’re a longtime fan or catching him for the first time, this is a show you won’t want to miss. Come early, grab a table, and enjoy a great dinner before the music kicks in—then sit back, relax, and let Terry take you on a ride through the heart of country music!
Ashley Boyce brings a fresh mix of pop, country, and acoustic favorites to the stage — featuring ’90s favorites from Alanis Morissette, The Cranberries, and 4 Non Blondes, alongside 2000s hits from Michelle Branch, Avril Lavigne, Taylor Swift, Lainey Wilson, and more. With her own originals plus touches of ukulele and harmonica to boot.


Bringing something totally unique to the stage—a one-man show blending high-energy originals and fan-favorite covers, Dennis performs live alongside his virtual bandmate—a pre-recorded version of himself (aka Mini Denny) projected on-screen, playing bass and singing backup. It’s part live concert, part performance art, and all entertainment. Expect the unexpected, and get ready for a set that’s as creative as it is rocking!
Playing a lively mix of songs from and inspired by the ‘90s — covering alternative, rock, pop, and soul favorites. Their sets are upbeat, fun, and full of familiar tunes that make for an enjoyable night out. Whether you’re in the mood to reminisce or just enjoy some great live music, Lakeside Soul delivers a show you’ll want to catch. Check them out on YouTube HERE.
Experience the magic of Rush up close and personal! Thr3e Will is actually a true power trio, capturing the sound and spirit of Geddy, Alex, and Neil in our intimate setting, get here early! Check them out on YouTube HERE.
Teaming up for a night of original rock music that blends raw energy with authentic Cleveland spirit. Sonic 67 delivers riff-heavy rock with a modern edge, while The Bessemer Saints bring a mix of blues-based hard rock with elements of funk and boogie. Together, they offer a diverse and engaging lineup that promises a memorable night for all rock enthusiasts. Check out both bands in any of the streaming platforms, YouTube etc.
Booking Process:
Submission: Interested acts should submit an electronic press kit (EPK) or links to their music, along with a brief description of their performance history and audience draw.
Evaluation: Our booking team will review submissions and assess suitability based on musical style, professionalism, and potential audience draw.
Discussion: Selected acts may be contacted for further discussion regarding performance details, expectations, and potential guarantees.
Performance Guarantees:
Negotiable Terms: The Fairview Tavern is open to discussing guarantees based on the act's draw, experience, and past performance history. Keep in mind this is a smaller venue, guarantees have to make financial sense.
Performance Agreement: Details of the performance, including set duration, compensation, and any specific requirements, will be outlined.
Additional Notes:
Promotion: Acts are encouraged to actively promote their performance through their own channels, in addition to The Fairview Tavern’s marketing efforts.
Cancellations: In the event of a cancellation, acts must provide at least 72 hours’ notice.
Contact Information: For booking inquiries and submissions, please fill out the from in the footer of our site.
We look forward to working with talented artists to create memorable experiences for our patrons. Thank you for considering The Fairview Tavern as your performance venue.
Objective: The Fairview Tavern aims to showcase diverse and engaging musical talent, offering a platform for both established acts with a strong following and promising new performers. Our goal is to create a vibrant, enjoyable atmosphere for our patrons while maintaining high standards of professionalism and courtesy from all performers.
Who We Book:
Established Acts: We are seeking bands or acoustic acts with a proven draw.
Music Style: We welcome performances of covers or original music across various genres, classic rock, rock, blues, country, and jam bands.
Performance Standards:
Professionalism: All acts must demonstrate professionalism in their interactions with The Fairview Tavern staff and patrons.
Punctuality: Timely arrival for set-up, any sound checks, various prep times and performances is appreciated.
Courtesy: Respectful and courteous behavior is expected at all times.
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