August 2015 - NEohioPAL - lists.neohiopal.org

CORRECTION: URGENT NEED for ACTORS
by Carrie Hebert via NEohioPAL 21 Aug '15

21 Aug '15

*URGENT NEED FOR ACTORS:* *Hopkins Airport Full Scale Exercise, Saturday, September 19, 2015* The annual airport drill will be held at Hopkins Airport on Saturday, September 19. Below, please find the role player information and registration form. The completed form needs to be *returned to Diane Flower* at Hopkins Fire Department by *Friday, September 4*. Diane’s email address and phone number are on the registration form. *Please note that there’s no ‘s’ at the end of Flower; many make this error when emailing her*. There will be roles for *200 actors* of all sizes, ethnicities, and sexes (this is a simulated airplane crash). The only thing is that they MUST be 12 years old or older. Spread the word; we only have 55 people signed up! There will be makeup (moulage) for simulated injuries and coaching on how to act the part, if needed. Compensation: Free parking, free food and beverages, contacts for networking, the chance to be on the network television news programs, and a terrifically exciting day spent with like-minded individuals! For questions on moulage and roles, Colleen Drews will be your contact: cdrewsman(a)sbcglobal.net or 216.410.6671. Remember: For security purposes, you MUST fax a registration form to Diane Flower. No form, no entry! Thank you for your help! Carrie PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY: DATE OF THE DRILL: *Saturday, September 19, 2015* TIME TO REPORT: *You may come in as early as 6:00 a.m., but be here by* *7:00 a.m.* INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Wear *OLD* clothing, as the make-up that is used may stain and/or the clothing may be cut to simulate injuries. Do *not* bring any jewelry or valuables with you. 2. Park in the *CLEVELAND HOPKINS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT* short term parking garage. You will be given a pass to park there when leaving the Fire Station. There will be a shuttle to bring you to the Fire Station. 3. Sign in carefully, giving your full and correct name, address, city, and zip code. 4. When you sign you will receive: Q A grocery bag that is numbered in which to place any small personal items during the drill. The bags will be returned to you when you sign out. Q Numbered tickets, which will be your number for your turn for make-up and drill participation. 5. Go to the Victim Waiting Area. Enjoy refreshments, books, and playing cards; watch TV, etc. until your number is called for you to be made up with injuries. 6. BE PATIENT AND CHEERFUL! It takes a long time to make up 200 or more victims and to ensure that they are ready to start the drill. 7. Please stay in your area and follow directions. Each activity has a reason, and if anyone varies from the plan, unnecessary delays occur. If you wander, you may not hear your number when it’s called, and you might have to wait longer than necessary. Above all, enjoy your day with us! You are a critical component of the drill. Without victims, it couldn’t be done! Thank you, Roosevelt Davis Jr. Chief Cleveland Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting NAME:__________________________________________________________________ ADDRESS:_______________________________________________________________ CITY_________________________ STATE____________ ZIP CODE_______________ BIRTHDATE:_____________________________________________________________ PHONE/E-MAIL ___________________________________________________ (To notify you upon receipt of form) In consideration of being permitted to participate in the September 19, 2015, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport mass casualty incident exercise, I hereby state that I am (1) 12 years or older; and (2) that I am of sound mental and physical health. I have listed any medical problems and/or allergies (if any) below that may be of consequence should any unforeseen problem arise during this disaster drill. I also agree that while participating in this exercise, I accept full responsibility and forever release all participating agencies from any and all liability and/or responsibility. MEDICAL PROBLEM (S):___________________________________________________ ALLERGIES:______________________________________________________________ Name, address and phone number of person to be notified in case of emergency: NAME:__________________________________________________________________ ADDRESS:_______________________________________________________________ PHONE NUMBER:_________________________________________________________ RELATION TO YOU:_______________________________________________________ SIGNATURE:_________________________ DATE:______________________________ WITNESS:_______________________________________________________________ NOTE: Anyone under 18 years of age must have parental consent to participate. Parent or Guardian Signature _______________________________________________ Please fax to 216-265-6785 or e-mail to dflower(a)clevelandairport.com ALL FORMS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2015. -- Have a God day!

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Broadview heights dance studio hiring for 2015-2016 season!
by Angela Seitz via NEohioPAL 21 Aug '15

21 Aug '15

Established and growing studio in Broadview Heights, Ohio is looking for experienced dance and acro teachers for their Fall 2015 season. Short term and long term positions available. Qualified candidates should have working experience or appropriate education background in dance. Competitive pay offered. Email your resume to pranadance123(a)yahoo.com

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RED School of Modern Dance Open House/Enrollment
by Kelli Sanford via NEohioPAL 21 Aug '15

21 Aug '15

RED DANCE CENTER RED SCHOOL OF MODERN DANCE OPEN HOUSE/FALL ENROLLMENT AUGUST 22 & 29, 2015 9:00am-1:00pm The RED Dance Center, the official residence of Real.Edge.Dance Company under Artistic Director Kelli Sanford (Summit County’s only professional modern dance company) will hold two open houses on Saturdays in August for fall enrollment in dance technique classes offered by the new RED School of Modern Dance as well as enrollment in master classes that will host guest dance artists, a special class on self-defense, and Pilates classes offered by PHYSIQUE KINETICS LLC. Technique classes include: Thursdays/Creative Movement (ages 3-4) Mondays/Beginner Modern (ages 7-9) & (ages 10-12) Wednesdays/Beginner Ballet (ages 8-11) Tuesdays/Intermediate Teen/Adult Ballet (ages 13+) Tuesdays/Adult Modern and Ballet (ages 18+/early afternoon classes) Mondays/Intermediate and Advanced Modern (ages 13+) Thursdays/Advanced Modern-Ballet Fusion Barre (ages 13+) Wednesdays/Intermediate/Advanced Contemporary (ages 13+) Mon-Sat/Pilates Group Mat (morning and late afternoon classes) Private Reformer/Chair Pilates Session (by appt.) Special Master Class Series (Fall) Saturdays 1-3pm September 26th Damien Highfield (Groundworks Dance Theater) November 14th Heather Koniz-Young (Antaues Dance Theater) November 21st John Green (Self-Defense Class) December 5th Tom Evert (Artistic Director DancEvert) Tuition options: Monthly and 5 or 10 Class Card (contact RED for more information) Check out www.RealEdgeDance.org to find a schedule of classes and contact ksanford(a)RealEdgeDance.org for more information on enrollment (there is no registration fee). Also find RED on Facebook. Come visit us and see our beautiful facility and 1,000 sq.ft exceptional sprung marley dance floor! The RED School of Modern Dance is the place to go to receive professional dance training that focuses on technique and artistry of movement for both the recreational, pre-professional, and professional dancer. The RED School of Modern Dance is part of RED’s outreach mission in providing excellence in modern dance arts education for all ages of the community and opportunities to work with experienced guest artists. RED is a 501 (c ) 3 nonprofit organization. The RED Dance Center is located at 1691 Georgetown Road, Suite H, Hudson, Ohio 44236. Conveniently located only a short drive from Akron, Stow, Cuyahoga Falls, Twinsburg. Come dance at the RED Dance Center this Fall! Sent from Windows Mail

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AUDITIONING COLLEGE - register now!
by Actors Starter Kit via NEohioPAL 20 Aug '15

20 Aug '15

Need to improve the outcome of your film, TV and stage auditions? AUDITIONING COLLEGE is for you and you can register now! Even though you may have acting experience already, AUDITIONING COLLEGE is still beneficial for you in order to maintain sharpness of auditioning skills and techniques. AUDITIONING COLLEGE is a 4-month intensive auditioning improvement program from August 2015 - November 2015 that focuses on audition techniques for the novice - professional actor. It will further prepare an actor who already possesses the tools and skills for good auditioning, and begin the process for novice actors. The intent is to make actors more competitive in auditions as well as more "audition-ready" by increasing auditioning opportunities, progressing one's acting skills, plus broadening overall auditioning aptitude. The intent is to also expose participants to more profitable and lucrative roles. I am a professional actor with 20 years of credits (theatre, TV and film) & a reputable casting professional of 14 years. With my guidance you will propel in acting and auditioning on a faster track. I know the formula, follow my lead and you will efficiently up your proficiency of the auditioning process and have an edge in this competitive field. Request online or in person registration info by sending your name and contact number to actors.starter.kit(a)gmail.com TODAY! Sessions start Saturday August 29, 2015. Online registration ends Monday August 24, 2015. In person registration is Tuesday morning August 25, 2015. Reply today by email to receive online registration information.

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Casting Call - Media Alert for Karamu Films Production
by A. Harris Brown via NEohioPAL 20 Aug '15

20 Aug '15

Casting Call – “Man in the Box” Karamu Films Who: Extras – Male and Female (various ages) When: Saturday, August 22, 2015 Call Time: 12:00 Noon Where: Karamu House Theatre, 2355 East 89th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106 Scene: A festive party with a live band, additional entertainment, food vendors, and a few surprises. Contact: Pat Egan - 216.408.2335 ________________________________________________________ *Karamu House, Inc. Starts A New Chapter With **Filming of First Film Through Karamu Films* Karamu House, Inc. starts a new chapter with its inaugural filming production through Karamu Films this weekend (Friday, August 21 through Sunday, August 23) in and around the Karamu facility (2355 E. 89th Street, Cleveland). *A large interactive, festive scene is being filmed on Saturday, August 22 starting at noon and the media is invited to the scene filming.* This scene takes place in the Karamu parking lot as a festive party with a live band, additional entertainment, food vendors, and a few surprises. Many of the Karamu friends and neighbors will be ‘extras’ in this scene. The film ‘Man in the Box’ is being produced and coordinated by David Thomas (Karamu Board member and entertainment attorney) and Terrence Spivey (Karamu Artistic Director). Many local actors are involved in the production, including Leon Bibb and Peter Lawson-Jones. Dr. Mary Weems, PhD, wrote the script for the film. What happens when an ordinary sized refrigerator box suddenly lands in an African American neighborhood and brings a community together? This lighthearted family fun movie explores the dynamics of relationships and community. From this mysterious gift, neighbors begin to talk, friendships are developed and community is given the greatest gift of all. Thomas and Spivey plan to enter the short film in this year’s Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival, and other film festival throughout the United States, including the Sundance Film Festival. This is the first initiative for Karamu Films. # # # Karamu House, Inc. is located at 2355 East 89th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106, Phone: 216.795.7070 Throughout Karamu House’s 100 years, its mission remains to strengthen community through quality arts education programming with an emphasis on African-American culture. Our vision is to be a premier African American performing arts and community educational center. Today, Karamu House boasts two theatres: the 200-seat Jelliffe Theatre and the100-seat Arena Theatre, and is a respected training ground and place to especially showcase the talents of African American actors. The Karamu Preschool for the Arts is a modern arts-focused educational facility with an atmosphere that encourages experimentation, exploration, investigation and play with materials in a challenging and supportive environment. With its one-of-a-kind arts education program, Karamu House has helped to educate generations of aspiring youth and artists to achieve their dreams. -- *"Feel at home in the House"* 2355 East 89th Street Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (216) 795-7070 tel. (216) 7957073 fax.

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Dance for PD® Enrichment Seminar (Dance for Parkinson's Disease Workshop)
by Theatre via NEohioPAL 20 Aug '15

20 Aug '15

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE AND DANCE Dance for PD® Enrichment Seminar and Informational Workshop Date: Aug. 29 Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: CSU Arts Campus (Fifth Floor Dance Studios) Dance for PD® (Parkinson's Disease) workshops and seminars are designed to enrich, inform and inspire a diverse group of individuals who want to learn about the unique approach of this internationally-acclaimed community arts and health program from its original creators. The educational programs are designed and produced by the Mark Morris Dance Group and Brooklyn Parkinson Group. Tuition for the seminar is $25 per person ($10 for university students). Click here<https://madmimi.com/s/8cf2d3> (https://madmimi.com/s/8cf2d3) for more information and registration. Please email david(a)danceforpd.org<mailto:david@danceforpd.org> with questions about eligibility or seminar content. Please contact Lynn Deering<mailto:l.deering@csuohio.edu> at l.deering(a)csuohio.edu<mailto:l.deering@csuohio.edu> for questions about parking, venue, or directions. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Akron Mayoral Forum on Arts, August 31st at Summit Artspace
by JT via NEohioPAL 20 Aug '15

20 Aug '15

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2015 FOR MORE INFORMATION Joanne GreenNicole Mullet Executive Director | Summit ArtspaceExecutive Director | ArtsNow 330.376.8480 | joanne(a)akronareaarts.org330-410-3362 or nicole(a)ArtsNow.org ARTSNOW AND SUMMIT ARTSPACE TO HOST AKRON MAYORAL CANDIDATES AT A FORUM ON ARTS AND CULTURE Akron, OH – Topics relevant to the community’s arts and culture sector will be at the forefront of the Akron Mayoral Forum on Artsand Culture at the end of August. Hosted by ArtsNow and Summit Artspace, the candidate forum will take place from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm on Monday, August 31, 2015 at Summit Artspace located at 140 E. Market Street in Akron. The forum will be moderated by Brenda Cummins and is open to the public. "The City of Akron has historically been extremely supportive of arts and culture and we look forward to working with Summit ArtSpace to keep this topic at the forefront of discussion as we approach the election,” said Nicole Mullet, Executive Director of ArtsNow. “It supports recruitment and retention of the best and brightest, and is vital the vibrancy and health of the city." This forum is open to all candidates that have filed to run in Akron’s September 8th mayoral primary. Participating candidates include Summit County Clerk of Courts Dan Horrigan, Akron Councilman Mike Williams and defense attorney Eddie Sipplen. “We are proud to have the opportunity to host the Akron mayoral candidates and our community at Summit Artspace,” said Joanne Green, Executive Director of Summit Artspace. “There is a momentum in Akron and Summit County around arts and culture, and we are thrilled to partner with ArtsNow and a small group of dedicated artists to provide a place to bring our community together to discuss issues relevant to Akron’s artists, arts organizations and arts supporters.” A task force comprised of area artists and arts advocates are spearheading the Akron Forum on Arts and Culture in conjunction with ArtsNow and Summit Artspace. Questions will be derived in advance from results related to the recent Summit County Arts Assessment, as well as online submissions from interested community members. Online questions will be collected via the Akron Forum on Arts and Culture Facebook event page( https://www.facebook.com/events/1617957288464632/ - short link: http://on.fb.me/1Tm4b20) and on Eventbrite ( https://www.eventbrite.com/e/akron-mayoral-forum-on-arts-culture-tickets-18… - short link: http://bit.ly/1TptJeF) The Akron Mayoral Forum on Arts thanks hosts ArtsNow and Summit Artspace, as well as community partners and sponsors Akronist.com, which will record and rebroadcast the forum, and Main Street Muffins and Angel Falls Coffee, which will provide light refreshments for candidates and attendees. The Akron Mayoral Forum on Arts and Culture is free to attend and open to the public. For additional information and updates, please visit the Akron Mayoral Forum on Arts Facebook page, or contact Joanne Green at Summit Artspace ( 330-376-8480 or joanne(a)akronareaarts.org) or Nicole Mullet at ArtsNow (330- <330-410-3362>410-3362 <330-410-3362> or nicole(a)ArtsNow.org) # # #

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SCHOOL OF CLEVELAND BALLET OPEN HOUSE
by Grace Day via NEohioPAL 20 Aug '15

20 Aug '15

Join us on Saturday, August 22nd and August 29th from 10am-1pm in our studio located at 23030 Miles Rd. Bedford Heights, OH. for open houses! Enrollment is open now and classes start August 31st, don't miss your chance to take classes at the School of Cleveland Ballet! Call 216-320-9000 for more information

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1/2 off Acting Classes in Kent
by Jessica Houde via NEohioPAL 20 Aug '15

20 Aug '15

We are proud to present our class schedule, and address to our second location-STUDIO 2 1/2 off classes in the Kent location September only, for new students. 402 S. Francis St. Kent Oh. 44240 Classes start Tuesday September 1st Adult class schedule Sunday 5-7 : 30 Scene Study Tuesday 7-9 : 30 Meisner Wednesday 7-9 : 30 On Camera Kids class schedule Sunday 3-4:30 Please email with questions, and to sign up. houdeschoolofacting(a)yahoo.com Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android

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DJ-O-RAMA Swing Dance at the Slovenian Workmen's Home Saturday, Aug 29th - Get Hep Swing!
by Valerie Salstrom via NEohioPAL 20 Aug '15

20 Aug '15

6 DJs REPRESENTING 6 BANDS! Come and cheer for your favorites! Show your support by putting your feet on the dance floor!! Be sure to arrive in time to take part in the beginner jitterbug lesson from 8pm to 9pm. No need to bring a dance partner. We have lots of spares waiting to take the lesson and dance with you. We also rotate partners during the lesson so you will get lots of experience. :) The beginner/intermediate jitterbug lesson will be taught by the ever popular Loreto Agdinaoay and the Swede with the swingin super powers Megan Hallstrom. We always review the basic Jitterbug step, review the fundamentals of leading and following, and then show a few new moves. Each lesson is unique and you will always pick up new moves and hints each time you attend a pre-dance lesson at a Get Hep Swing event. These lessons are appropriate for brand new dancers all the way up to advanced dancers. You will not be disappointed! Immediately after the lesson (at 9 PM) 6 DJs will be flexing their button pushing muscles to bring you and awesome night of swing music and swing dancing until 12am. Each DJ will be given only 30 minutes to impress you and make you want to dance. Each DJ has been given the task of selecting just one band to represent. The schedule is as follows: 9-9:30 Emil Chuck will be spinning Artie Shaw 9:30-10 Andy Lammers will be spinning Count Basie 10-10:30 David Aghassi will be spinning Gordon Webster 10:30-11 Steffanie Schilling will be spinning .... TBA 11-11:30 Jimmy Flynn will be spinning The Embers 11:30-12 Nick Flajnick will be spinning Ella Fitzgerald Only $10 per person for this very special 6 DJs Swing Dance! $5 for first time attendees. No need to RSVP or buy tickets in advance. Pay in cash at the door. The Waterloo Ballroom at the Slovenian Workman's Home is located in the very artsy and lively Collinwood neighborhood. The address is 15335 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, Ohio 44110. The sign for the Slovenian has been taken down so please look for the sign for Waterloo Brew. Our entrance is just to the left of them. The Slovenian not only has a beautiful ballroom; they also have a well stocked bar. They have alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks of all kinds for sale--including a very special Slovenian beer- Lasko! There are TWO parking lots to the right of the ballroom and there is also some street parking as well. However, if you can carpool with friends that would be recommended. We also have a security guard who keeps an eye on the hall and both parking lots. For more info please call or email Valerie at 216-374-1927/info(a)gethepswing.com The sign for the Slovenian has been taken down so please look for the sign for Waterloo Brew. Our entrance is just to the left of them. Valerie Salstrom Owner of Get Hep Swing, Ltd. 216-374-1927 info(a)GetHepSwing.com

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