<div dir="ltr"><div><p class="gmail-">The Movement Project is pleased to invite you to the 2025<b><a href="https://www.themovementproject.org/about-the-concert-series-2025"> CDF | Akron Concert Series on Friday, May 2nd and Saturday, May 3rd</a></b> at Firestone CLC. Join us for two unforgettable evenings of live performance, featuring dynamic new works by professional dance artists and student ensembles from across Northeast Ohio.</p>
<p class="gmail-"><strong>Show 1 – Friday, May 2 at 7:00 PM</strong><br>
Featuring performances by:<br>
Dancing Wheels Company, Dominic Moore-Dunson/Theron Brown & Artists, Ohio Contemporary Ballet, Christine Howe (2025 Choreographic Fellow), Akron School for the Arts at Firestone CLC, and The Movement Project.</p>
<p class="gmail-"><strong>Show 2 – Saturday, May 3 at 7:00 PM</strong><br>
Featuring performances by:<br>
Inlet Dance Theatre, Mojuba! Dance Collective, Christine Howe (2025 Choreographic Fellow), Miller South School for the Visual and Performing Arts Dance Ensemble, and The Movement Project.</p>
<p class="gmail-">Tickets are available at a <strong>sliding scale of $0–30</strong>, making the performances accessible to all. We encourage you to reserve your seats in advance by visiting:<br><a rel="noopener" class="gmail-" href="http://www.themovementproject.org/schedule-tickets-2025">www.themovementproject.org/schedule-tickets-2025</a></p>
<p class="gmail-"><i><b>All ticket proceeds go directly toward supporting artists, sustaining the CDF|Akron platform, and investing in our outreach programs at Akron School for the Arts at Firestone CLC and Miller South School for the Visual and Performing Arts.</b></i></p>
<p class="gmail-"><strong>We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to our partners and sponsors whose support makes this series possible:</strong><br>
Akron Public Schools, NCCAkron, Peg’s Foundation, Akron Community Foundation, Arts Forward, and the Ohio Arts Council.</p>
<p class="gmail-">We hope you’ll join us in celebrating the power of dance and the artists who make it thrive in our Akron community!</p></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><b>Elyse Morckel (she/her/hers)</b></div><div>Associate Director | Company Member</div><div>330.962.9547 | <a href="mailto:elyse@themovementproject.org" target="_blank">elyse@themovementproject.org</a></div><div><a href="https://www.themovementproject.org/" target="_blank">https://www.themovementproject.org/<br></a></div><div><br></div><div><img width="96" height="85" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4yCs45MRkCRNH9Q0iG31yBpYmLGkjTuY01caDN4e3tmg5T1jNnf8Zmrum_uUUYo8uVqEKqzXEA9upp3"><br></div></div></div></div></div>