CLEVELAND — "The Block," an event created with the fans in mind, is headed to Cleveland during NBA All-Star Weekend and is set to feature some big names in sports and entertainment.
MTN Dew and Ruffles teamed up to host The Block, a three-day experience for fans to celebrate basketball, fashion, culture, music and more.
The event will feature names big in Cleveland, like Cavs guard Collin Sexton, artists Glen Infante and Aldonte Flonnoy and muralist Isaiah Williams. It will also feature national stars as well, including Bulls guard Zach LaVine, Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson of the Aces, Druski the comedian and more.
Druski and Mouse Jones, of The Clubhouse Podcast, will host and emcee the event.
The Block will be held at Gordon Green, located at 5400 Detroit Avenue.
Here is the schedule for The Block:
Friday, Feb. 18- 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 19- 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 20- 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Here is a schedule of appearances and performances each day:
Friday:
DJ Mike P- 3 p.m.
Richard Jefferson- 3:15 p.m.
Tacko Fall- 3:30 p.m.
Collin Sexton- 4 p.m.
Darius Garland- 4 p.m.
Live music by Babyface Ray at 6 p.m.
Saturday:
DJ Commando- 12 p.m.
Cole Anthony- 12:45 p.m.
Juan Toscano Anderson- 12:45 p.m.
Luke Kennard- 1:30 p.m.
Flight 2K- 1:30 p.m.
Zach LaVine- 2 p.m.
Tyrese Maxey- 2 p.m.
Dr Disrespect- 2 p.m.
Ilthy- 2 p.m.
A'Ja Wilson- 2:15 p.m.
Ronnie 2K- 2:30 p.m.
Obi Toppin- 2:45 p.m.
Jayson Taytum- 4 p.m.
Live music by Gunna at 6 p.m.
Sunday:
DJ Commando- 12 p.m.
Gary Payton- 1 p.m.
Exclusive Live Stream of #LiveAtTheBlock Twitter Show- 5 p.m.
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