[NEohioPAL] ADF in CLE Summer Dance Festival Kicks off This Sat. with BalletX & Free Classes!

[Sarah Hricko]

*ADF in CLE Summer Dance Festival Kicks off This Sat. with BalletX & Free
Classes!*
*Presented by DANCECleveland *

*July 23- August 10th*

*Workshop: July 23-26 at Cleveland State University*

·         ADF Faculty-led workshop

·         4 days of instruction from 9 am – 5 pm

·         Dance instruction in styles including modern with inspiration
from the Merce Cunningham technique, African Dance inspired movement with
Ronald K Brown, and hip hop with Otto Vazquez.

·         for dancers ages 13 and up.

·         Registration is still open.

*July 27th- Community Dance Day: *

·         *14 FREE community dance classes start at 10 am, in Ideastream,
Playhouse Square & on E. 14th St. *

·         *Registration in advanced is encouraged.*

·         *free local studio dance showcase in the Allen Theatre at 4:30 pm*

·         *headliner performance of BalletX in the Ohio Theatre at 7:30 pm*

*10 am- 11:30 am: *

*-*Ballet with pam Pribisco of former Cleveland Ballet

-Jazz with Gregory King: Kent State

-Contemporary- Bobby Wesner: Neos Dance Theater

-Master Class with BalletX

-Professional Development sessions for parents of dancers

*12:15- 1:15pm: *

-West African Dance: Talise Campbell, Djapo Cultural Arts Institute

-Zumba

-Professional development for dancers

*1:30- 2:30 pm: *

-Yoga by yoga strong studios

-Social Dances of Today with Tony Fresh

*3:00- 3:45 pm:*

-Best of ballroom with La Danse Cleveland

-Mega Barree with Logan Jackln of Pure Baree (on E. 14th street)

-Liturgical Dance with Edna Duffy of Duffy Liturgical Dance

*4:30-6 pm:* Local Studio Showcase in the Allen Theatre

-10 local studios selected in range of dance styles

-gives students the opportunity to perform in professional theatre

-Free but ticketed

*7:30 pm* *Ticketed performance of BalletX, in Ohio Theatre*

Performing three pieces:

1.)    *Steep Drop Euphoric*, choreographed by Nicolo Fonte; a balletic
work with classical music and sounds from nature

2.)    *Express, *Choreographed by Lil Buck, has hip hop movements,
sneakers mixed with ballet and fun music.

3.)    *The Last Glass,* contemporary choreography by Mathew Neenan,

Music by Beirut, Indie rock, folk music, playful, light piece.



*Who is BalletX?*

- Philadelphia based ballet company highly regarded for versatile dancers
and contemporary choreography.

-Favorite of the Veil International Dance Festival.

-Artistic Director is Christine Cox. (Was previously a dancer with
Pennsylvania Ballet)

*-DANCECleveland Last Presented the Company in Akron in 2013. *

*AFTER THE BALLET X SHOW at 9 pm-*  Silent Disco on US Bank Plaza.

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*Then In August, *

*Malpaso Dance Company* Arrives from Cuba for a whole week on the ground.

*Wednesday August 7th at 6pm. *

*Lecture Performance event at The Cleveland Art Museum*

Merce Cunningham Centennial Celebration- honoring what would have been
Merce’s 100th Birthday.

-*Lecture by Ken Tabachnick*, Executive Director of the Merce Cunningham
Trust

-and a performance of *Fielding Sixes *by *Malpaso Dance Company* in the
Auditorium.

-Malpaso is the first Cuban company to be given a Merce work



*Sat. August 10th at 3:00 pm & 7:30 pm at Allen Theatre, Playhouse Square*

*Malpaso Dance Company performs three pieces:*

1.)  *Face The Torrent* Choreographed by Sonya Tayeh (Most known for her
work on *So You Think You Can Dance*) Sonya started this work with Malpaso
the last time they were here in Cleveland as part of a residency and now
audiences get to see the finished product

2.)  *Being (Ser)* Choreographed by company dancer Beatriz Garcia

3.)  *Tabula Rasa*- Choreographed by Ohad Naharin, Israeli Choreographer
and director of Batsheva Dance

*For all performances, class registration and events, *

*visit DANCECleveland.org or call DANCECleveland at 216-991-9000 for more
info.*

*Sarah Hricko*
Marketing Director
DANCECleveland
13110 Shaker Square, Suite 106
Cleveland, Ohio 44120
p. 216-991-9000
f. 216-991-9001
sarah at dancecleveland.org <sdurham at dancecleveland.org>

*Subscription Packages On Sale Now for Our 2019-2020 Season of World-Class
Dance*, featuring performances by BalletX, Malpaso, Parsons Dance,
RUBBERBANDance Group, Cie Herve Koubi & Stephen Petronio Dance! Visit
www.dancecleveland.org for more information. *Like DANCECleveland
<http://www.facebook.com/pages/DANCECleveland/143084909898?ref=ts> on
Facebook & follow us on Twitter! <https://twitter.com/DANCECleveland>*
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