July 2018 - NEohioPAL - lists.neohiopal.org

available drummer
by Rollin DeVere 27 Jul '18

27 Jul '18

Drummer available from August thru September for musical...rollindevere(a)gmail.com

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LAND OF CLEVE REVIEW: Pretty Darn Perfect Production of 'The Producers' at MAD* Factory Would Make Mel Brooks Proud
by Cleve Land 27 Jul '18

27 Jul '18

LAND OF CLEVE REVIEW: Pretty Darn Perfect Production of *'The Producers' * at The MAD* Factory Would Make Mel Brooks Proud What a show! If you would like to be thoroughly entertained and have a raucously good time, come out to see The Mad Factory’s production of *The Producers,* now playing through July 29th. This production has so much talent involved in it, Mel Brooks would think the cast jumped right out of his imagination. It all starts with the lead characters, Max Bialystock (Rich Stimac) and Leo Bloom (Tim Schuerger). The talent and chemistry between these two characters -- and actors -- is extraordinary... READ THE ENTIRE REVIEW: *http://inthelandofcleve.blogspot.com/2018/07/cleve-review-pretty-darn-perfect.html <http://inthelandofcleve.blogspot.com/2018/07/cleve-review-pretty-darn-perfe…>*

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Voice Lessons with Dr. Christopher Hutton
by Christopher Hutton 27 Jul '18

27 Jul '18

Summer/Fall auditions are here and are you prepared? Dr. Christopher Hutton, Baritone, is taking new voice students and excited to get you physically and mentally prepared for auditions and performances. Dr. Hutton has a Masters Degree and Doctorate of Music Arts degrees in Vocal Pedagogy (Science of Singing) from Arizona State University, and is fluent in teaching both belting/music theatre technique and classical technique. Christopher attended Youngstown State University where he received his Bachelors in Voice Performance. He has also performed opera at regional opera houses for over thirteen years. Dr. Hutton offers free consultations to those interested before committing to the voice studio. You may contact Dr. Hutton via email at cjhutton70(a)yahoo.com or 330-301-6334. Lessons will take place on Saturday morning/afternoon. Lessons will prepare each student for school Regional and All-State auditions, theatre auditions and college auditions in voice performance and musical theater. Lesson options are as follows: One-Hour, Forty-Five minute, Thirty minute Lesson. Students range from all ages and those who have an interest in classical and musical theatre. Students consist of all ages and center around high school or younger who show an interest in performing at local theaters and their school choral and musical productions. Call or email for more details. Some of Dr. Hutton’s performances can be found at the following links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEvBkg9hRnE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQF0EsTHoH8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAPHEuXEeoY

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FREE Shakespeare in the Park - 12th Night comes to Euclid, Lakewood, Mentor
by keith kornajcik 27 Jul '18

27 Jul '18

*Twelfth Night's *opening weekend brought large crowds and happy faces, and we're gearing up to do it again! The Bard's beloved comedy continues to bring laughs 400 years after it was written.This past weekend, we proudly brought director *Anne McEvoy's* take on *Twelfth Night * to audiences from *Cleveland Heights* to *Bay Village *to *Mayfield. *This weekend, *Euclid, Lakewood, *and *Mentor* will have a chance to enjoy* FREE Shakespeare in the Park.* All *Cleveland Shakespeare Festival *performance begin at *7 p.m. *and are *FREE! *In case of inclement weather, alternate indoor spaces are used. See cleveshakes.org <http://www.cleveshakes.com/> for details.We suggest you bring a blanket or low slung chair and a picnic. Friday, July 27: Sims Park, Euclid <https://goo.gl/maps/aEzNJBUDUSQ2> Saturday, July 28: Lakewood Park <https://goo.gl/maps/L9UBG7rVzY32> Sunday, July 29: City of Mentor Amphitheater <https://goo.gl/maps/RoTaaTbyg5x> Friday, August 3: Public Square, Downtown Cleveland <https://goo.gl/maps/LkZUfGuZSUR2> Saturday, August 4: Bedford Public Square, Bedford <https://goo.gl/maps/GU4gkkePES72> Sunday, August 5: Lincoln Park, Tremont <https://goo.gl/maps/FN723wJ8tE12>

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Auditions - CANNIBAL! The Musical and AVENUE Q - Blank Canvas Theatre
by info＠blankcanvastheatre.com 27 Jul '18

27 Jul '18

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Female Singer (Early to mid 20s) Needed for Jazz / Pop /RnB Band.
by Allan Ambrochowicz 26 Jul '18

26 Jul '18

6 piece modern jazz and pop band is looking for a second lead female vocalist. Our current vocalist is a soprano (comfortable in C), so we are looking for someone to add range, harmony, and variety to our sound. We currently have bass, drums, keys, and guitar, in addition to one lead and one back up vocalist. Practices are in Mentor on Saturday evenings (6-8pm). Please contact Allan at 440-444-9657 (send a text message or leave a voicemail. Replies with no text or voicemail will not be responded to.) Once we have our set list down, we are planning on gigging 3-4 times a month ranging from Akron to Cleveland to Lorain. Thank you.

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AUGUST 6th - NEXT SONGWRITER SUMMIT GENERAL MEETING
by Newsletter Editor 26 Jul '18

26 Jul '18

The next meeting of the Songwriter Summit (fka: Summit County Songwriter Circle) will be held on August 6th at 2 Girls Cafe & Bakery, 3703 Darrow Road in Stow, OH. Our general meeting begins at 7 PM and is usually over by 9 o’clock. Meetings feature presentations of new songs or works in progress offered by members and non-members alike. You do not need to be a member to present a song and you do not need to be a writer to attend the meeting. Members discuss the songs, offer gentle critique and comment as requested by the performer. Songwriter Summit exists to connect songwriters throughout the area and has members that often travel from Pennsylvania and West Virginia to attend. Our musical tastes cover a wide variety of genres and styles and all are welcome. You can see what a typical meeting looks like here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1doIbNi1rX4&feature=youtu.be <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1doIbNi1rX4&feature=youtu.be> Here’s out website if you need additional information on the group: http://www.songwritersummit.com <http://www.songwritersummit.com/> Here’s a link to a recent newsletter: http://www.songwritersummit.com/Newsletters/July2018/Jul2018.htm <http://www.songwritersummit.com/Newsletters/Feb2018/Feb2018.htm> IF YOU PLAN TO PRESENT A SONG: Please provide 20 copies of the lyrics so that members will be able to follow along and make notes during the performance. Lyric sheets will be returned to you and the end of the evening to protect your copyright if requested. You may opt-in to the video we do each month if you desire and if you sign the video release that gives us permission to use your presentation. This is a purely acoustic event. We do not provide sound enhancement of any kind. If you play a keyboard or other instrument that requires amplification you are responsible for your own gear. Check us out. We meet on the first Monday of every month and would love to see you at our next meeting.

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Last Chance to Catch OLIVER!
by fctheatre 26 Jul '18

26 Jul '18

French Creek Theatre<http://metroparks.cc/theatre.php> is pleased to present... LIONEL BART'S OLIVER! Book, Music & Lyrics by Lionel Bart Directed by Maryann Nagel & Greg Violand Musical Direction by Lisa Van Scyoc Sold from the only life he's ever known in a toilsome workhouse to be an apprentice coffin-follower for a jocund undertaker, the orphaned and hapless Oliver escapes to find someplace he truly belongs. Taken in by a band of young pickpockets, Oliver thinks he's finally found a family until a robbery gone sour incurs the wrath of their menacing leader. Filled with Broadway hits and heart, "consider yourself" invited to Oliver this summer! PERFORMANCES July 13-29, 2018 Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30PM Sundays at 3:00PM TICKETS Adult: $16-18 Youth: $10 Call (440) 949-5200 x221, purchase online<http://metroparks.cc/french-creek-theatre-tickets.php> or visit the FCT Box Office, open 10AM-6PM daily Lionel Bart's Oliver is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.MTIShows.com<http://www.MTIShows.com> FEATURING Hayden Atzberger John Bassett Christopher Bizub Jeffrey E. Braun Sean M. Cahill Colleen Calvey Megan Campana Manny Crabtree Rollin DeVere Emma DiBattiste Patrick DiBattiste Jackson Kenny Willa Kenny Sophie Massie Emily Kay McNeeley Finnian O'Hara Jillian Reef Vanessa Richards Spencer Riley Jaqueline Scheufler Lindsay Smits Patrick Smits Xander Smits Rebecca Striffler

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CASTING CALL FOR COMMERCIAL VIDEO
by Chris Langer 26 Jul '18

26 Jul '18

Goldfarb Weber Creative Media (gwcreative.com <http://gwcreative.com/>) is seeking on-screen talent for a video shoot with an aluminum bottle manufacturer based in Northeast, Ohio for their upcoming anniversary. We are shooting lifestyle scenes where various bottled products will be used and displayed. We are seeking diverse non-union, non-speaking talent that can work with no additional agency fee. We are paying all talent $50 per scene (1-2 hours per scene). If selected, we will only need you for your scene, not for the entire eight hour shoot. We are planning to shoot from 2 - 10 PM on Friday, August 10th in Hudson, OH. Please only submit if you have the entire 8 hour time slot available on August 10th. If selected, you will be notified by August 3rd with your select scene and call time. SCENES: POOL - (3 Individuals) Women - 20 - 28 years old DESCRIPTION: Young women sipping beers by the poolside enjoying the afternoon sun NOTE: You will need to provide your own bathing suit, please send us 2-3 bathing suit options in your initial email. CAMPFIRE - (4-5 Individuals) Men and Women - 28 - 40 years old DESCRIPTION: A couple of friends sit around a campfire enjoying a few drinks & roasting marshmallows BACKYARD BBQ - (~3 Families) Men and Women - 12 - 60 years old DESCRIPTION: A few families enjoy an outdoor barbecue on the house porch BATHROOM - (1) Man & (1) Woman - 20 - 35 years old DESCRIPTION: A man and woman get ready in the morning, applying hair and deodorant products in the bathroom NOTE: The Man will be shirtless while applying deodorant HIKING - (2-3 Individuals) Men and Women - 25 - 50 years old DESCRIPTION: A few hikers stop to apply some bug spray before continuing their hike. TO SUBMIT: Please include your resume with age & body specifications, recent headshot, and 1-2 recent print/video ads you’ve been in the last two years. Please send all of your information to chris(a)gwcreative.com <mailto:chris@gwcreative.com> Thanks for your consideration! Chris Langer - Cinematographer Goldfarb Weber Creative Media

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SPECIAL DISCOUNT for SIMPLY SIMONE
by Marketing 26 Jul '18

26 Jul '18

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND Karamu House presents SIMPLY SIMONE THE MUSIC OF NINA SIMONE Created by Robert Neblett and David Grapes Directed by Caroline Jackson Smith Music Directed by Ed Ridley, Jr. Choreographed by Treva Offutt NOW THRU AUGUST 5, 2018 Karamu House | Jelliffe Theatre 2355 E. 89th Street, Cleveland, OH BUY ONE GET ONE FREE Use special code "50OFF" for any performance. Discount available online, via phone or at box office. Tickets based on availability. Performances Thursdays thru Saturday at 7:30 PM Sundays at 3:00 PM "...a magical performance." - Cleveland Jewish News "...Whyte handles a spine-tingling version of 'I Put a Spell on You'." - Cleveland Scene "...one leaves feeling uplifted and entirely satisfied." - Buffalo News "...impressive, intense and thrilling." - Miami Herald featuring: SHEFFIA RANDALL DOOLEY* MARY-FRANCIS R. MILLER CORLESIA SMITH MARIAMA WHYTE* all appearing as NINA SIMONE! (* denotes member of Actors' Equity Association) THE CREATIVE TEAM CREATORS Robert Neblett & David Grapes MUSIC ARRANGEMENTS Vince di Mura DIRECTOR Caroline Jackson Smith MUSIC DIRECTOR Ed Ridley, Jr. STAGE MANAGER Xavier P. Khan SCENIC & COSTUMES Inda Blatch Geib SOUND DESIGN Cyrus Taylor LIGHTING DESIGN Colleen Albrecht CHOREOGRAPHY Treva Offutt ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Johnathon L. Jackson TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Prophet D. Seay LINE PRODUCER Nathan A. Lilly EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Tony F. Sias For more info or to purchase tickets Call (216) 795-7077 or visit us online at www.karamuhouse.org<http://www.karamuhouse.org>

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