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Updated June 19, 2023

Step into No Class, the dynamic bar and live music venue that's a magnet for Cleveland's underground music scene, formerly known as Now That's Class.

Cleveland,
Ohio, United States

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Deep within the pulsating heart of Cleveland's music scene lies No Class, a hidden gem that has emerged as a thriving haven for underground artists and music enthusiasts alike. With its raw energy, boundary-pushing sounds, and a vibrant calendar of events, this bar and live music venue offers an unmatched experience for those seeking a truly alternative night out. Formerly known as Now That's Class, No Class has elevated its reputation by embracing diverse genres, fostering a safe space for the LGBTQIA+ community, and curating an eclectic lineup of live performances that leave audiences spellbound.

No Class caters to a discerning audience of music lovers who revel in the raw and rebellious. From punk-rock and metal to hip-hop, folk-punk, death metal, and thrash bands, the venue's stage hosts a revolving door of underground artists who ignite the night with their sonic prowess. Prepare to be swept away by the mosh pits, guitar riffs, and heart-pounding beats that reverberate through the air, transforming No Class into a sanctuary for those seeking music that challenges conventions and ignites the soul.

But No Class offers more than just auditory delights. The venue's commitment to inclusivity shines through, making it a safe and welcoming space for the LGBTQIA+ community. With its unwavering dedication to creating an environment free from judgment and prejudice, No Class stands as a beacon of acceptance, providing a platform for artists and patrons to express themselves authentically. Whether you identify as LGBTQIA+ or simply cherish a space where individuality is celebrated, No Class warmly welcomes you to let loose and embrace the vibrant tapestry of diverse identities.

Throughout the week, No Class pulsates with a multitude of events that cater to a wide range of tastes. In addition to the electrifying live music performances, the venue boasts drag shows that mesmerize and captivate audiences. Prepare to be dazzled by the colorful costumes, jaw-dropping lip-sync battles, and sheer talent that graces the stage. These unforgettable performances celebrate self-expression and offer a glimpse into the world of drag, leaving spectators in awe and admiration.

No Class is more than just a bar and live music venue; it's a cultural hub where artists, musicians, and passionate souls come together to celebrate the power of music and self-expression. It represents the beating heart of Cleveland's underground scene, a place where boundaries are pushed, norms are shattered, and unforgettable memories are forged. Whether you're a die-hard fan of punk-rock, a metalhead craving the raw energy of a mosh pit, or simply seeking a vibrant space to immerse yourself in the LGBTQIA+ community, No Class invites you to an unforgettable experience in Cleveland.

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11213 Detroit Ave
Cleveland, Ohio, 44102
United States

booking@noclasscle.com


Crowd

  • 18+
  • 21+
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Mixed

Music

  • Folk
  • Hip Hop
  • Indie
  • Live
  • Punk
  • Rock

Dates & Hours

Sunday
May 03
12 pm - 10 pm
 
Monday
May 04
5 pm - 12 am
 
Tuesday
May 05
5 pm - 12 am
 
Wednesday
May 06
5 pm - 12 am
 
Thursday
May 07
5 pm - 12 am
Today
Friday
May 08
5 pm - 2 am
 
Saturday
May 09
5 pm - 2 am
 

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