November 2015 - NEohioPAL - lists.neohiopal.org

Piano Tuning and Service - Call Today!
by David Spondike via NEohioPAL 03 Nov '15

03 Nov '15

It’s piano tuning season! Winter time means dryer air and dryer air means your piano will go flat. And of course, the holiday shows are just around the corner. If your regular tuner is booked, or you do not have a regular tuner, give me a call or drop me an email. Don’t be left out in the cold with an out of tune piano. Schedule your tuning today! Appointment times available: 330-801-0089 davidsfinetuning(a)gmail.com Visit my webpage at http://www.davidsfinetuning.com Join me on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/davidsfinetuning/ David’s Fine Tuning & Piano Service “Hear the difference.” Serving greater Akron, Cleveland, and northeast Ohio. PTG Associate Member

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Drummer/Percussionist Needed (Paid Gig)
by Mike Caraffi via NEohioPAL 03 Nov '15

03 Nov '15

blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } Cassidy Theater is seeking a Drummer/Percussionist for its upcoming production of "25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee". The show runs Friday through Sunday for 3 weekends. 11/20 through 12/6. Interested people should contact Musical Director, Mike Caraffi at mcaraffi(a)yahoo.com for stipend and additional details Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone

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"Phenomenal Storytelling" in BOOGERS Scares Up Some Halloween Fun
by Wandering Aesthetics via NEohioPAL 03 Nov '15

03 Nov '15

Wandering Aesthetics is proud to announce a run of our solo storytelling performance Boogers, Witches and Haints: Spooky Stories from Appalachia. Read reviews from our world premiere in Kent in July: Knight Foundation <http://knightfoundation.org/blogs/knightblog/2015/7/29/wandering-aesthetics…>, Akronist <http://akronist.com/boogeymen-witches-haunt-appalachia-in-one-actor-product…>, & Akronist <http://akronist.com/wandering-aesthetics-phenomenal-storytelling-brings-lau…>. Performance Dates & Times: Thursday, October 29th at 8 PM Friday, October 30th at 8 PM Thursday, November 5th at 8 PM Friday, November 6th at 8 PM Saturday, November 7th at 8 PM **Sunday, November 8th at 2 PM** **A special showing of our Interactive Family-Friendly Scared Silly. Tickets are $10. Receive 1 (one) free admission to Scared Silly with each Boogers ticket purchased. (Come back with your children for some spooky fun!) Location: 15 Broad St. Akron, OH 44305 Tickets: Tickets are $15 per person and are available online at http://www.watheatre.com/bwh <http://www.watheatre.com/bwh> Reservations can also be made by calling 330.990.5138. Tickets will be available at the door – but seating is VERY limited so pre-orders are strongly recommended. For more information please email watheatre(a)gmail.com <mailto:watheatre@gmail.com>. About Boogers, Witches and Haints: In 2013, Wandering Aesthetics’ co-artistic directors completed a thru-hike of the 2,185.9-mile Appalachian Trail. But they didn’t come back alone… Master Storyteller Kyle Jozsa leads audiences on a spine-tingling journey into the heart of Appalachia. Intertwining real-life experiences with campfire stories collected on their adventure, Jozsa conjures Boogers, Witches and Haints off the AT and into the imagination. There are many chills, thrills, and laughs sprinkled throughout this hour-long solo performance. **There is minor graphic/adult language that may make this unsuitable for children under 10. (But that’s up to you.) About Scared Silly: Scared Silly is an interactive, family-friendly version of Boogers, Witches and Haints: Spooky Stories from Appalachia. Join Wandering Aesthetics' storyteller Kyle Jozsa as he creates a campfire-like atmosphere by leading the audience on an adventure straight out of Appalachia. This family-friendly performance is both highly engaging and interactive - with games, chants, songs and more - bringing out the spooks, even indoors. Perfect for children and adults of all ages, this hour-long performance is designed to teach audience members about the art of storytelling and the power of word-of-mouth. The audience will be entertained as they engage their imaginations, conjuring ghosts and goblins right before their very eyes. There are sure to be many chills, thrills, laughter and squeals! BEWARE: Boogers, Witches and Haints may appear!!! About Kyle Jozsa: Drawing on a work ethic derived from his path to Eagle Scout, Kyle Jozsa co-founded the physically oriented theatre company, Wandering Aesthetics. Kyle serves as Wandering Aesthetics’ Co-Artistic Director, Education Director and primary Storyteller. His responsibilities include: shaping the vision of the company, devising and performing new pieces of theatre and designing, implementing and teaching curricula. Kyle participated in an intensive summer training program at Double Edge Theatre in Asheville, MA. He recently made the transition to solo performer with Wandering Aesthetics’ “Mountain Cycle” – a series of 3 one-man performances about his hike of the 2,186-mile Appalachian Trail. Kyle has been teaching children ages 2 - 14 for the past 5 years; they constantly inspire him. One of the most significant influences throughout Kyle’s life journey has been his personal training and study of the actor’s craft.

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**Tai Chi Institute USA Workshop/Class Schedule**
by Edward Niam via NEohioPAL 03 Nov '15

03 Nov '15

*Tai Chi Institute USA* *~The Movement of Life~* ***Workshops/Seminars*** *~OUT OF DANGER* A Personal Protection Seminar for Everyone A unique training that provides people with the hands-on-skills needed to protect them in any situation. This is for anyone concerned with their personal safety. Saturday, November 14, 2015 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm At Namaste Yoga Studio 9293 Olde Eight Road Northfield Ctr, OH 44067, 330-908-0700 Cost:$35.00 per person Open to people of all ages. Wear comfortable clothing and bring clean athletic shoes to wear in the studio Registration: In the studio at the above address or online at www.namasteyogastudio.net <file:///C:/Users/Edward/Desktop/www.namasteyogastudio.net%20> In this seminar you will learn: Fundamentals of personal protection Awareness of dangerous situations and people Common everyday items that can be used as defensive/offensive weapons What happens to you physiologically and emotionally when you are attacked Basic self-defense techniques When to fight--when to run Break away methods, defending against a weapon Safe driving: a car with a red/blue flasher wants you to pull over Secure your home, strangers at your door Avoid being kidnapped How to deal with a stalker Protecting and educating your children Safety when traveling About our instructor: Sifu Edward Niam is a Master of Shaolin Kung Fu and holds the rank of Black Sash. He has been training people in all phases of personal protection for over 40 years. He is a former law enforcement officer and Director of Investigations for the Summit County Prosecutor's Office. Edward is a graduate of the Special Weapons and Tactics Training (SWAT) held in London, Ohio. **Complete Class Schedule** Tai Chi *~The Movement of Life~* Monday: · Federated Church – *Seniors* Tai Chi, 10 am – Chagrin Falls Tuesday · Hillcrest Academy – Tai Chi, 6:30 pm – South Euclid Wednesday · Kings Gym – Tai Chi, 9:30 am – Bedford Heights Thursday · All About Dance by Kristen – Tai Chi, 8:15 pm – Stow Saturday · Hillcrest Academy – Tai Chi, 10 am – South Euclid · Namaste Yoga Studio – Tai Chi, 12:30 pm – Northfield **Check “Class Schedule” on our website for details regarding every event** ~The Movement of Life~ is a unique program suitable for all ages blending the healing qualities of Tai Chi Chuan, Qi Gong, Meditation, Shaolin Kung Fu and Acupressure to fine tune and recharge your mental, physical and spiritual health. Physical benefits may include improved posture, balance and flexibility, added strength and endurance, an improved digestive system, increased muscle and bone density, normalized metabolism, weight loss and a stronger immune system. Favorable mental and spiritual results include relieving of tension and stress, releasing anxiety, creating a mind-body connection, enhancing focus and awareness, removing energy blocks, gaining a sense of calmness and well-being and lessening mood swings. ~The Movement of Life~ can also positively affect conditions such as arthritis, fibromyalgia, migraines, Parkinson’s and diabetes. About our facilitator: Sifu Edward Niam is a Master of Shaolin Kung Fu, Tai Chi Chuan, Qi Gong, Pa Kua Chang, Shaolin Healing Touch, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Acupuncture. He has been helping people utilize the secrets of alternative health and wellness therapies for more than 40 years. Please note that as a member of Tai Chi Institute USA there are 7 weekly classes at 5 locations that you are welcome to attend. Classes are held at Federated Church in Chagrin Falls, Hillcrest Academy in South Euclid, Kings Gym in Bedford Heights, All About Dance! By Kristen in Stow and Namaste Yoga Studio in Northfield. Details for each class can be found on the Calendar on the home page of our website. The fee structure for 2015 is as follows: 8 week session per person - $120.00, 8 week session per couple (spouse, partner, family member) - $200.00. To register call the Institute at 330.564.7558, email us at taichicleveland(a)gmail.com or visit our website and register and pay online using the secure PayPal link. Or Mail your check made payable to Edward Niam, 8565 E. Washington Street, Suite 106, Chagrin Falls, Ohio 44023. Register early – class size is limited. www.taichicleveland.com *Tai Chi Institute USA* *"Free your spirit, still your mind, open your heart and hear the music inside of you..."* *~The Movement of Life~TM* *Shaolin Warrior Athlete Training* Sifu Edward Niam Master-TCM, SKF http://twitter.com/ <http://goog_682850697>edwardniam http://www.linkedin.com/in/edwardniam 8584 B East Washington Street Suite 106 Chagrin Falls, Ohio 44023 330.564.7558 http://sifuedwardniam.icnbuys.com www.taichicleveland.com taichicleveland(a)gmail.com Facebook - Tai Chi Institute USA <https://www.facebook.com/groups/877587632326146/> [image: --] Edward Niam [image: https://]about.me/SifuEdwardNiam "Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."

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Clarinet/Flute/Alto Sax Doubler needed - One Weekend Only (Paid Gig)
by Mike Caraffi via NEohioPAL 03 Nov '15

03 Nov '15

blockquote, div.yahoo_quoted { margin-left: 0 !important; border-left:1px #715FFA solid !important; padding-left:1ex !important; background-color:white !important; } Cassidy Theatre in Parma Heights is in need to a Reed doubler for its upcoming Production of "25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee". Performance Dates are as follows: 11/27/15 at 8pm11/28 at 8pm11/29 at 3pm Please contact Mike Caraffi at mcaraffi(a)yahoo.com for additional information and stipend information. Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone

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Renaissance seeking Technical Assistant
by Linda Chambers via NEohioPAL 03 Nov '15

03 Nov '15

The Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield, Ohio is currently seeking a part-time Assistant Technical Director. Duties include, but are not limited to: assisting tech director and planning and execution of all technical elements for Renaissance productions, serve as sound designer and board operator for all Renaissance productions, road shows and rentals, unless otherwise instructed by TD. Responsible for upkeep, maintenance and inventory of all a/v equipment. Responsible for advancing of all rental events. Must develop new skills and stay current on new theatre technologies, especially related to audio. Interested candidates, please email resume to chad(a)mansfieldtickets.com and linda(a)mansfieldtickets.com for consideration.

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MALE LEAD and ENSEMBLE Member NEEDED ASAP - Reefer Madness
by via NEohioPAL 03 Nov '15

03 Nov '15

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Trumpet player and Flute/Clarinet doubler wanted to join orchestra for Scrooge: The Musical at Near West Theater. PAID POSITION.
by via NEohioPAL 03 Nov '15

03 Nov '15

Trumpet player and Flute/Clarinet doubler wanted to join orchestra for Scrooge: The Musical at Near West Theater. PAID POSITION. Orchestra schedule as follows: Rehearsals: Nov 14 9a-12p (orchestra only) Nov 15 12p-10p (dinner break 5:30-6:15) Nov 16, 17, 18, 19, 6p-11p Performances: Nov. 20, 21, 27, 28, 29, Dec. 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12 & 13. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings - 6p call. Sundays - 1:30p call. Interested players may contact Matthew Dolan by email at mdolan2005(a)gmail.com for compensation rates and additional information.

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Kent State University School of Theatre and Dance Presents "Side Show"
by Koneval, Joni via NEohioPAL 03 Nov '15

03 Nov '15

Kent State University School of Theatre and Dance presents Side Show Directed by Amy Fritsche Nov. 6-15 Book and Lyrics by Bill Russell Music by Henry Krieger Vocal and Dance Arrangements by David Chase Orchestrations by Harold Wheeler "Side Show" is presented by special arrangement with SAMUEL FRENCH, INC. E. Turner Stump Theatre Center for the Performing Arts 1325 Theatre Drive Kent, OH 44242 Tickets: 330-672-2787 www.kent.edu/theatredance Joni L. Koneval Marketing Assistant School of Theatre and Dance |Porthouse Theatre Kent State University (330) 672-0116 | jkoneval(a)kent.edu<mailto:jkoneval@kent.edu> kent.edu/theatredance<http://www.kent.edu/theatredance> | porthousetheatre.com<http://www.porthousetheatre.com>

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STAGED READING OF STEPHEN KAPLAN'S EXQUISITE POTENTIAL NOV. 8 & 9
by Faye Sholiton via NEohioPAL 03 Nov '15

03 Nov '15

INTERPLAY JEWISH THEATRE launches its fifth season with a staged reading of *EXQUISITE POTENTIAL, by STEPHEN KAPLAN. *The two performances take place at DOBAMA THEATRE, 2340 Lee Road, in Cleveland Heights: *SUNDAY, NOV. 8 & MONDAY, NOV. 9, both at 7 p.m.* *The reading is directed by Scott Miller and features Curt Arnold, Anjanette Hall*, Wendy Kriss, Chris Richards* and George Roth* *(*Member, AEA) The synopsis: All parents think their children are great. Alan Zuckerman just happens to think his three-year-old son, David, is the Messiah. Alan and his wife, Laura, visit the rabbi to discuss David's possible divinity. Thirty years later, everyone older and wiser, it appears that Dad might have been onto something. *Exquisite Potential *was honored in the New Jersey Playwrights Contest, DezArt Perform's Reading Series, Across the Generations New Jewish Play Festival, and the Woodward-Newman Drama Award competition. Stephen Kaplan has won multiple awards, readings, and productions for other plays, including *The Book of Daniel, A Real Boy, For Unto Us, The Seventh Son, una casa/a home; *and *In Mrs. Baker's Room. *Kaplan, who serves as New Jersey's regional representative to the Dramatists Guild, will attend the Sunday reading and lead an audience talk-back. *ADMISSION TO THE READINGS IS FREE, ALTHOUGH DONATIONS ARE APPRECIATED.* Reservations/information: 216 393-PLAY or interplayjewishtheatre(a)gmail.com Updates available on www.interplaycleveland.com Thanks for supporting live theater and allowing us to celebrate our 20th production! Faye Sholiton, Founding Artistic Director Interplay Jewish Theatre, LLC

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