Friday, January 17, 2014

WINTER/SPRING CLEVELAND AREA DANCE, 2014

INLET Dance
February 13
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
1 Wade Oval Drive, Cleveland
Inlet world premieres a work based on the Museum's newest exhibit, Nature's Mating Games: Beyond the Birds and the Bees in a concert of nature inspired works!  Ticket information and time to be announced.

DANCE CLEVELAND
January 25-26 (Saturday 8pm, Sunday 3 pm)
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet
Ohio Theatre -PlayhouseSquare
Making their Cleveland debut, 16 classically trained dancers integrate ballet with contemporary forms.  $20-$50.  Tickets:  216-241-6000 or www.playhousesquare.org

March 8—8 PM
Trisha Brown Dance Company
PlayhouseSquare - Ohio Theatre
Last chance to see the legendary Trisha Brown Dance as the company embarks on its final year of touring and public performances.
Tickets: $20 - $70
  Tickets:  216-241-6000 or www.playhousesquare.org

April 12th--8:00 PM
Jessica Lang Dance

PlayhouseSquare - Ohio Theatre
The innovative company features contemporary dance that goes hand-in-hand with the music, opera and mixed media compositions that she collaborates with.
Tickets: $20 - $45
  Tickets:  216-241-6000 or www.playhousesquare.org

OHIO BALLET THEATER
March 22
Dancing with The Stars Gala
Oberlin Inn, Oberlin, Ohio

May 9 &10
Hall Auditorium, Oberlin, Ohio

For information go to: http://ohiodancetheatre.org

VERB BALLETS
February 22
The Breen Center
2008 W. 30th Street, Cleveland
The program includes a world premiere ballet by William Anthony of Denmark choreographed to Bach music. Then, the choreography is repeated to African drumming led by Linda Thomas Jones.  Also, on the docket is the world premiere of a work by Richard Dickinson set to a country western theme.  $28 and $23, student discount with ID.  Tickets:  1-888-71-Tickets

DANCING WHEELS
JANUARY 31—8 PM
MOCA
11400 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland


DANCEWORKS '14
April 10 - May 3

Gordon Square Theatre--7:30pm

6415 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland
Four weeks of contemporary dance as companies premiere new works and revive celebrated performances at CPT's annual showcase.
April 10-12—Inlet Dance Theatre
April 17-19—Travesty and Double Edge
April 24-26—Anteaeus and Shen & Bones
May 1-3—Verb Ballets
Tickets: cptonline.org or by calling 216-631-2727