The International Plaza
Free Performances • Playhouse Square Plaza
Experience free music, dance, and cultural performances throughout BorderLight Festival weekend at Playhouse Square Plaza. Stop by, stay awhile, and enjoy.
Wednesday July 8th
9th Avenue Street Circus
5:00 -7:00 PM
A playful, family-friendly street circus experience.
Thursday July 9th
9th Avenue Street Circus
5:30 -9:00 PM
A playful, family-friendly street circus experience.
Elek:Trik Dance Crew
7:30 - 8:00 PM
High-energy K-pop, J-pop, queer artists, and musical theatre favorites.
Friday July 10th
Cleveland Phoenix Art & Culture Academy
5:30 -6:30 PM
Traditional and contemporary Chinese music and dance celebrating cultural heritage.
9th Avenue Street Circus
6:45 -7:15 PM
A playful, family-friendly street circus experience.
Line Dance is My Therapy
7:30 -11:00 PM
Join the fun with an upbeat community line dance experience.
Saturday July 11th
Shojoji Japanese Dancers
12:00 - 12:50 PM
Traditional Japanese dance performed in beautiful, colorful kimono.
Egan Irish Dance School
3:00 - 3:40 PM
Energetic Irish dance performances featuring students of all ages.
Great Wall Kung Fu Center
1:00 - 1:20 PM
A dynamic demonstration of Kung Fu and Tai Chi traditions.
The Worlds of Shakespeare
4:00 - 4:50 PM
Beloved Shakespeare scenes brought to life through live performance.
Cleveland Phoenix Art & Culture Academy
1:45 - 2:45 PM
Traditional and contemporary Chinese music and dance celebrating cultural heritage.
BorderLight Brawl- 10k Movement
6:30-8:00 PM
An open-style street dance battle featuring some of Cleveland's top dancers, hosted by a live DJ and MC.