CLEVELAND DANCE NEWS COVERAGE

The latest news on performances of Dance in Cleveland.

The National Center for Choreography-Akron Secures Funding From The Knight Foundation by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 16, 2023

The National Center for Choreography-Akron (NCCAkron) has received a $125,000 grant from the Knight Arts Akron Community Fund at The Miami Foundation, to be invested in local collaborations expanding presentation opportunities for dance with theater organizations in Akron. ...

Choreographer Dominic Moore-Dunson to Present World Premiere of INCOPNEGRO: AFTERMATH at CATAC by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 05, 2023

 Choreographer Dominic Moore-Dunson will present the world premiere of inCOPnegro: Aftermath, an evening-length dance-theatre performance which explores concepts of safety, police relations, and the importance of community healing....

Cleveland Ballet to Present CARMEN & OTHER WORKS, THE NUTCRAKER, and More in 9th Season by Blair Ingenthron - April 01, 2023

Cleveland Ballet has announced their upcoming ninth season in Connor Palace at Playhouse Square. With a stunning selection of works and leadership from award-winning Artistic Director Gladisa Guadalupe, the company's ninth season promises to charm and captivate the Cleveland community....

CPT to Present DANCEWORKS 2023 PART TWO Beginning This Month by Blair Ingenthron - April 01, 2023

Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT)'s Executive Artistic Director Raymond Bobgan will present DanceWorks (Part Two) 2023. This is the second in this year's installment of the annual festival.  The first was presented earlier this year....

Beck Center For The Arts To Present CINDERELLA BALLET This March by A.A. Cristi - February 27, 2023

Beck Center for the Arts to stage the upcoming Dance Education Production, Cinderella Ballet. ...

The National Center For Choreography-Akron Supports Minnesota-Based Artists Through McKnight Fellowships by A.A. Cristi - February 01, 2023

The National Center for Choreography - Akron (NCCAkron) shares updates on recent collaborative residencies with MN-based dance artists, funded by the McKnight Fellowship Program for Choreographers....

Fourth Year of 21st Century Dance Practices to Feature Six Choreographers and Companies by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2023

The National Center for Choreography at The University of Akron and The University of Akron School of Dance, Theatre, and Arts Administration have announced the fourth year of 21st Century Dance Practices, a capsule series of classes guest taught by today's working dance artists....

Verb Ballet Celebrates A Diverse Program Including The Work of Gerald Arpino, February 18 by A.A. Cristi - January 06, 2023

Verb, “Ohio Contemporary Ballet” returns to the Breen Center for the Performing Arts on February 18, 2023, at 7:30pm. The program will highlight a range of talent with the restaging of former Joffrey Ballet Co-Artistic Director Gerald Arpino's, Celebration, and a new commission by Levi Marsman, form...

National Center For Choreography - Akron Team Triples In Size by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 30, 2022

After a nationwide search including 85 applicants, the National Center for Choreography - Akron (NCCAkron) announced four new hires: three Program Managers Erin Donohue (Phoenix, AZ), Michelle Sipes (Nashville, TN), and Michelle Yard (Brooklyn, NY); and Marketing & Communications Manager Christi Wel...

Canton Ballet's Timeless Production Of THE NUTCRACKER Returns To The Canton Palace Theatre Stage by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2022

This holiday season, experience the magic of Canton Ballet's beloved performances of The Nutcracker at the Canton Palace Theatre December 9-11. This year's performances feature American Ballet Theatre Principal dancer Hee Seo as the Sugar Plum Fairy and Canton Ballet alumnus and Cleveland Ballet Pri...

THE AKRON NUTCRACKER Returns To EJ Thomas Hall This Holiday Season by Blair Ingenthron - October 31, 2022

The Dance Institute at The University of Akron will present The Akron Nutcracker in collaboration with Verb “Ohio Contemporary Ballet” and the Akron Symphony on December 22 & 23, 2022 at E.J. Thomas Hall. This local twist on the traditional Nutcracker reflects Akron's history and celebrates the city...

Verb Joins Neil Zaza On Stage For ONE DARK NIGHT A Rock Symphony of the Macabre by A.A. Cristi - October 05, 2022

Rock maestro Neil Zaza presents One Dark Night… A Rock Symphony of the Macabre on tour. A terrifying orchestral exploration of all things evil and dark from the world's greatest composers. is a Halloween-themed stage extravaganza assembled around electrified arrangements of spooky classical masterwo...

Canton Ballet Announces New Leadership by A.A. Cristi - October 04, 2022

The Canton Ballet Board of Trustees announces that longtime Artistic and Executive Director Cassandra Crowley will retire on December 31, 2022. Jennifer Catazaro Hayward will take over the artistic leadership of the organization as Acting Artistic Director beginning January 1, 2023. Ms. Catazaro Hay...

Ohio Arts Organizations Announce Alexandra Barbier As The 2022 Community Commissioning Residency Artis by A.A. Cristi - September 22, 2022

The National Center for Choreography - Akron (NCCAkron) and The University of Akron School of Dance, Theatre, and Arts Administration (DTAA) have announced this year's Community Commissioning Residency as a part of the Ideas in Motion program, October 9-21. ...

THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER to Celebrate Its 10th Season With 30 City National Tour by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 16, 2022

The Hip Hop Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky's 130-year-old ballet reimagined as a holiday dance spectacle, will travel to 30 cities this fall while celebrating the show's 10th season. Inspired by the live stage show, the Original Special 'The Hip Hop Nutcracker' from Disney Branded Television will stream th...




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