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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:1.0pt"><b><i><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00B050">CSU Spring Dance Concert 2017<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:1.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">$5.00 - all tickets!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:1.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Allen Theatre at Playhouse Square<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:1.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cleveland State University’s
<a href="http://www.csuohio.edu/theatre">Department of Theatre and Dance</a>, a Resident Company of Playhouse Square, will present its annual
<b><a href="http://www.playhousesquare.org/events/detail/csu-spring-dance-concert-2017">Spring Dance Concert</a></b> on
<b>Friday, March 31 and Saturday, April 1 at 7:30pm</b> at the Allen Theatre, Playhouse Square, 1407 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:1.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">All tickets are $5.00 and may be purchased by phone at 216.241.6000, online at
</span><a href="http://www.playhousesquare.org/events/detail/csu-spring-dance-concert-2017"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">playhousesquare.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> or in person ahead of time at the State Theatre
Ticket Office, located at 1519 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland. Tickets are also available at the Allen Theatre on the nights of the performances.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:1.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Featuring CSU DANCE COMPANY, ALUMNI, FACULTY & GUESTS with choreography by Dianne McIntyre and CSU dance faculty Lisa DeCato, Lynn Deering, Chris DiCello
and Kathy Diehl; this repertory concert consists of both newly created and restaged works that represent varied artistic styles with music ranging from Phillip Glass to Bennie Goodman.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:1.0pt"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">About the Concert:</span></u></b><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:1.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Renowned choreographer,
<b>Dianne McIntyre</b>, creates a new work “<i>The Call of Mrs. Hamer</i>”, through the voice of courageous civil rights activist, Fannie Lou Hamer. The choreography and the dancer express the longings, fortitude and struggles streaming from the music and the
unspoken parts that lie in the souls of individuals then and now. Performed by graduate student, DeAndra Stone, with costuming by Kenya Woods, the piece delves into an emotional journey targeting determination, fearlessness and enthusiasm.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">New CSU dance faculty member
<b>Kathy Diehl</b>, of Rochester, NY, has created a new work, </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">“<i>glassPoints</i>”
</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">set on
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">CSU Dance Company that presents ideas relative to glass objects, sounds, and qualities as thematic layers.
</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Additionally, Diehl and members of KDiehl Danceworks will perform “<i>in/out</i>”<i>,
</i>a work that premiered in 2016 and is an exploration of spatial patterns, both internal and external. Diehl will also perform “<i>3 spaces</i>”, a structured improvisational journey moving through three distinct soundscapes with electronic musician and composer
<b>Ma</b></span><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">tthew<span style="color:black"> Ryals</span></span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:1.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Premiering in 1995,<i>
</i>“<b><i>The Last Dance at Euclid Beach</i></b>”<i> </i>was created in recognition of the city of Cleveland’s bicentennial year. Members of the Browning Center Personal History Group shared their memories of the Euclid Beach Park and its world famous Dance
Pavilion. These taped memories formed the organizing structure for a series of danced and spoken vignettes that span a wide range of experiences and express a broad range of emotions. CSU theatre students, alumni, faculty, and members of the CSU Dance Company
relive these memories of the famed Dance Pavilion and its lasting effect.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:1.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For more information please contact Lynn Deering at
<a href="mailto:l.deering@csuohio.edu">l.deering@csuohio.edu</a> or 216-687-4883.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:1.0pt"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">About Cleveland State University<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="BasicParagraph" style="mso-line-height-alt:1.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Founded in 1964, Cleveland State University is a public research institution that provides a dynamic setting for Engaged Learning. With
17,000-plus students, nine colleges and more than 150 academic programs, CSU was again chosen for 2016 as one of America’s best universities by
<i>U.S. News & World Report</i>. Find more information at <a href="http://www.csuohio.edu/theatre">
www.csuohio.edu</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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