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Upcoming Events at Blue Arrow Records & Books
Blue Arrow Records & Books is a small, independent venue tucked inside a cozy storefront at 16001 Waterloo Rd in Cleveland, OH. Known for intimate live performances, author and musician signings, and a welcoming, low-key atmosphere, this venue is ideal for fans who want to connect with artists in a casual setting. With roughly 1,300 square feet of space, it favors standing and viewing areas over formal seating, creating an up-close experience for audiences.
Whether you’re in town for a quick gig or a book signing, Blue Arrow offers a unique, approachable venue where music and literature meet. We’ve got you covered with practical details on parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining to help you plan your visit.
Venue Details
- 16001 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, OH 44110
- Not officially published; store size is about 1,300 square feet
- No formal seating chart published; events are informal with standing/viewing space within the shop
- Street parking available nearby
- Transit: Served by Cleveland RTA buses. Nearest stops on Waterloo Rd near E 156th St and E 152nd St
Getting Here: Transportation & Parking
Blue Arrow Records & Books is easily accessible by public transit and car. If you’re driving, allow a few extra minutes for street parking during peak event times. For travelers using public transportation, Cleveland RTA buses along Waterloo Road provide convenient access to the venue. The closest bus stops are on Waterloo Rd near E 156th St and E 152nd St, a short walk from the shop entrance.
Nearby Hotels for Travelers
- The Glidden House — 1901 Ford Dr, Cleveland, OH 44106
- Courtyard Cleveland University Circle — 2021 Cornell Rd, Cleveland, OH 44106
For a comfortable stay near the action, these hotels offer convenient access to Blue Arrow Records & Books and surrounding Cleveland neighborhoods. Be sure to check current rates and availability directly with the properties or through trusted partner portals.
Nearby Dining & Affiliate Partner Recommendations
- Local coffee & light bites: The Black Forest Coffeehouse (nearby cafés and rotating indie coffee roasters)
- Casual dining & eateries: Neighborhood-friendly spots within a short drive offering varied menus
- Afternoon bites & craft cocktails: Local spots with comfortable atmospheres for post-event gatherings
We prioritize partner recommendations to help you secure comfortable accommodations and reliable dining options during your Cleveland visit. Check back for updated affiliate links to hotels and restaurants that align with your budget and preferences.
Notable Past Events
- Eli Winter Trio, October 12, 2022
- Journey Book Signing & Talk, July 28, 2024
- Journey Worlds Apart Book Signing & Talk, July 28, 2024
- Bowie-themed in-store party (David Bowie birthday event), January 2016
- Double record-release event (Beachland Tavern, co-hosted by Blue Arrow, 2016)
Blue Arrow Records & Books continues to host intimate performances and engaging book events, offering an authentic, community-driven experience for artists and fans alike.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 16001 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, OH 44110
- Venue type: small independent record store that also hosts intimate live events and book signings
- Seating: no formal seating chart published; events appear to be informal, primarily standing/viewing space within a small shop
- Capacity: not officially published; store size cited as about 1,300 square feet
- Parking: street parking available
- Transit: served by Cleveland RTA buses; nearest stops are on Waterloo Rd near E 156th St / E 152nd St
- Nearby hotels (for travelers): The Glidden House (1901 Ford Dr, Cleveland, OH 44106) and Courtyard Cleveland University Circle (2021 Cornell Rd, Cleveland, OH 44106)
- Notable events hosted: Eli Winter Trio (Oct 12, 2022); Journey Book Signing & Talk and Journey Worlds Apart Book Signing & Talk (Jul 28, 2024); Bowie-themed in-store party (David Bowie birthday event, Jan 2016); double record-release event (Beachland Tavern, co-hosted by Blue Arrow, 2016)