[NEohioPAL] NEXT WEEKEND: CPT and 250+ local artists join forces for STATION HOPE 2017 - bold, social justice-inspired art and performance at historic St. John's Church

[Caitlin Lewins via NEohioPAL]

CPT and 250+ local artists join forces in
a massive art and performance event at a historic Underground Railroad site in Ohio City

STATION HOPE<http://www.cptonline.org/performances/seasons/2016-2017/station-hope-2017/>
A BEACON OF FREEDOM. A CONVENING OF COMMUNITY.
A CELEBRATION OF HOPE.

**Saturday, April 29th@ 6:30pm-10pm**
St. John's Episcopal Church in Ohio City
2600 Church Avenue, Cleveland

Free and open to all ages.

Station Hope is a jubilant community event that celebrates Cleveland's social justice history and explores contemporary struggles for freedom and equity. Engage with over 250 artists as they envision, interrogate and seek out hope on the grounds of Cleveland's first authenticated Underground Railroad site, St. John's Episcopal Church. Audiences explore the historic properties while viewing works of theatre, music, storytelling and dance inspired by the most important issues of our time.

Station Hope 2017 is presented in partnership with The Episcopal Diocese of Ohio & St. John's Institute, Ward 3 Councilman Kerry McCormack, Ohio City Incorporated, Graham Veysey & Marika Shioiri-Clark, Restore Cleveland Hope & the Cozad-Bates House and Global Cleveland with over 50 participating arts groups and 250 individual artists from the Northeast Ohio region.

Click the link for a short video trailer<https://vimeo.com/202059178> on the Station Hope.
Click the link for a Station Hope photo gallery<http://www.cptonline.org/media/photogallery/station-hope-2016-gallery/>.

www.cptonline.org<http://www.cptonline.org> | 216-631-2727 x501

Caitlin Lewins
Interim Director of Audience Engagement & Media Relations
Cleveland Public Theatre
6415 Detroit Ave
Cleveland OH, 44102
(216) 631-2727 x211