Happening at the J

Soul Singer Lauren Mitchell to perform at Blues Summer Concert on July 13

Tampa Bay-based blues and soul songstress Lauren Mitchell will perform Thursday, July 13, at Shaw JCC’s Blues Summer Concert at the outdoor Camp Pavilion.

The concert will mark a homecoming of sorts for this Stark County native. A 1996 GlenOak High School graduate, Mitchell was active in …

Important information you need to know before heading to the Sports Dinner

Dear Friend,

We are pleased you are planning to attend the Shaw JCC’s 15th Annual Sports Dinner – Thursday, June 8 – featuring Cleveland Indians owner Paul Dolan! Just a reminder this year’s event is taking place at Canal Park located at 300 South Main St. in downtown Akron. Click h…

An Evening of Jazz for the J on Sept. 17

Imagine an evening of live music with jazz greats from New York City and Los Angeles. What more could you want for a Sunday evening? The Shaw JCC is bringing critically acclaimed musicians Willie Jones III, Terell Stafford, Steve Davis, Ralph Moore, Eric Reed and Gerald Cannon to Akron. This…