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</font></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><font face="Times New Roman">From:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">City</st1:placetype></st1:place> Dance<o:p></o:p></font></span></b></div><div><font face="Times New Roman">
</font><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><font face="Times New Roman">Contact: Courtney Laves<o:p></o:p></font></span></b></div><div><font face="Times New Roman">
</font><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><font face="Times New Roman">Phone:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>(216)
295-2222<o:p></o:p></font></span></b></div><div><font face="Times New Roman">
</font><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><font face="Times New Roman">E-mail:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Courtney@clevelandcitydancecompany.org<o:p></o:p></font></span></b></div><div><font face="Times New Roman">
<var id="yui-ie-cursor"></var></font><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><font face="Times New Roman">For use:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>April
26 – May 11, 2013<o:p></o:p></font></span></b></div><div><font face="Times New Roman">
</font></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></o:p></span></b></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><font face="Times New Roman">CLEVELAND <st1:stockticker w:st="on">CITY</st1:stockticker>
DANCE COMPANY SPRING REPERTORY CONCERT<o:p></o:p></font></span></b></div><div><font face="Times New Roman">
</font></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"></span></b><font face="Times New Roman"></font></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-indent: 0.5in;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman">(Cleveland, OH) –
The City Ballet of Cleveland, formerly Cleveland City Dance Company will be
presenting its annual spring repertory concert at the Tri-C Eastern Campus on Saturday
May 11<sup>th</sup> at 7:00 p.m.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>The
diverse and entertaining program includes “Swan Lake, Act III” the classical
ballet set to Tchaikovsky’s music.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>The
members of the pre-professional company will also dance a lively “Maypole” and
the comic “Carnival of the Animals,” set to original prose.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>In addition to the classical movement, the
group will demonstrate their versatility by performing “Cinematic Movement,” a
contemporary ballet choreographed by Andrea Blankstein-Otloski and a new
contemporary work “Motif” by Amy McKenney.<o:p></o:p></font></div><div><font face="Times New Roman">
</font></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%;" class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="mso-tab-count: 1;"> </span>Presale
tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students and seniors, and are available
by calling 216.295.2222 or at the studio, located at <st1:street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">13108 Shaker Square</st1:address></st1:street> (south west
quadrant).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>All tickets are $20 the day
of the show (cash and check only accepted at the door).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span><o:p></o:p></font></div><div><font face="Times New Roman">
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</font></span></div><div></div><div> </div><div>Courtney Laves-Mearini<br>Cleveland City Dance, Director<br>Home of The Cleveland City Dance Company<br>13108 Shaker Square<br>Cleveland, OH 44120<br>216-295-2222<br>www.clevelandcitydance.com<br>www.clevelandcitydancecompany.org</div></div></body></html>