Cleveland POPS Orchestra and Carl Topilow Present BALLROOM WITH A TWIST Tonight

So you can't get your fill of Dancing with the Stars, American Idol, and So You Think You Can Dance?

Take your obsession with live talent-based reality TV shows to the next level!! Coming out of the TV and into Severance Hall is Ballroom With A Twist with it's spectacular dancing and singing.

Backed by the rich, full sounds of the Cleveland POPS Orchestra with maestro Carl Topilow, Ballroom with a Twist adds its share of symphonic magic to the thrilling dancing and singing of 15 pro-stars and finalists from the hottest hits on TV - live in person. Jonathan Roberts of Dancing with the Stars will be the host of the evening

Watching the cha-cha rattle on the television screen is one thing, but getting up close and live beneath the fringe, sequins, and booming sounds of Rumba bass is a whole other ballgame. Ballroom With A Twist brings a frenzy of sizzling dance moves by professional international dancers spanning the hot moves of Samba, Waltz, Foxtrot, Quickstep, and Jive.

As if the jaw-dropping dancers aren't enough to keep you ogling at smooth moves and high kicks, several of your favorite American Idol finalists will also be joining the bill with their powerhouse hit songs. Ballroom With A Twist will give you thrills with its varieties of music providing a concert soundtrack played by the acclaimed Cleveland POPS.. If you're a fan of the TV shows, you'll recognize many of the evening's live performers: It's the who's who of the dance and singing world, joining together for an evening of grace, athleticism, and passion. The show is choreographed by Dancing with the Stars' Emmy-nominated Louis Van Amstel and his passion and expertise bring a new level of excitement and flash to this family-friendly evening.

For tickets, call Severance Hall at 231-1111 or 800-686-1141. or purchase online at clevelandpops.com