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Affordable Professional Weekly Dance Classes
by Elyse Morckel 24 Sep '18

24 Sep '18

WEEKLY DANCE CLASSES AT PILGRIM CHURCH The Movement Project is now holding weekly classes open to professional/college/adult movers in our rehearsal space at Pilgrim Congregational Church in Tremont! Classes can be purchased as class card packs or a single class. WEEKLY CLASS SCHEDULEMONDAY 10:15 - 11:30 AM Modern/Contemporary *Level: Advanced/Professional & College TUESDAY 7:30 - 8:45 PM * NEW TIME! * ALL must reserve your spot 24 hours in advance - sign-up via our website <http://www.themovementproject.org/weeklyclasses/>* Modern/Contemporary *Level: All Levels/Adult WEDNESDAY 10:15 - 11:30 AM Modern/Contemporary *Level: Advanced/Professional & College FRIDAY 9:30 - 11:00 AM Ballet *Level: Advanced/Professional & College Arrival & Parking: Parking lot available. Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to the class start time. Enter using door located in front parking lot. Address: Pilgrim Congregational Church, 2592 W 14th Street, Cleveland Ohio 44113 Levels: Below are a description of levels. If you aren't sure which level/class is most appropriate for you, feel free to reach out to us! All Levels/Adult: These classes are geared for beginner, intermediate and advanced movers. You do not need to be a professional dancer to attend these classes. 18 & older and basic dance foundation is the only requirement. Advanced/Professional & College: These classes are geared for more advanced movers, specifically professional and college dancers. Classes will be taught at the advanced level. -- *Elyse Morckel* The Movement Project Company Member 330.962.9547 http://www.themovementproject.org/

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Wendy Alane Wright LA Manager coming to Houde School
by Jessica Houde 24 Sep '18

24 Sep '18

Wendy Alane Wright top Acting Career coach in the world, Wendy is a Hollywood Talent Manager, and president of WAW entertainment worldwide. Wendy Alane Wright created the # 1 online training program for actors called The Hollywood Winners Circle. Wendy Alane Wright is also the co-founder of Talent Managers for Actors (TMFA) one of the most powerful organizations in Hollywood with 150 managers agents and casting directors and over 40,000 actors whose mission is to educate actors. The TMFA has a page on Facebook. About the seminar- Wendy will explain the purpose of the audition is to book the room. What needs to be on actors online profiles, what type of Acting clips, how to present and brand yourselves correctly on FB insta and websites. Questions will be answered also. When-Friday October 5th 5-7pm Cost- $75 Please go to www.paypal.com and pay to houdeschoolofacting(a)yahoo.com Jessica Houde-Morris Houde School of Acting Sent from my iPhone Please excuse any typos

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IF YOU'RE A SONGWRITER COME TO THE NEXT SONGWRITER SUMMIT GENERAL MEETING
by Newsletter Editor 24 Sep '18

24 Sep '18

The next meeting of the Songwriter Summit (nee: Summit County Songwriter Circle) will be held on October 1st 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 our 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/May2018/May2018.htm <http://www.songwritersummit.com/Newsletters/May2018/May2018.htm> IF YOU PLAN TO PRESENT A SONG: Please provide 30 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. 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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Just Under Two Weeks Till "Little Shop of Horrors" at Cassidy!
by The Cassidy Theatre 24 Sep '18

24 Sep '18

*LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS* Presented By Cassidy Theatre Directed By – Mike Caraffi Musical Direction – Bryan Bird Choreography – Kristin Netzband October 5th - 21st: Fridays/Saturday @ 8:00 p.m. Sundays @ 3:00 p.m. Adults: $20 Students/Seniors: $15 Reserved Seating - for tickets, either call/come in during regular business hours, or online by following the link: https://cassidytheatre.ticketleap.com/littleshop/ or (440) 842 - 4600, M-T-Th-F 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Synopsis: A deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical, Little Shop of Horrors has devoured the hearts of theatre goers for well over 30 years. The meek floral assistant Seymour Krelborn stumbles across a new breed of plant he names “Audrey II” – after his coworker crush. This foul mouthed, R&B singing carnivore promises unending fame and fortune to the down and out Krelborn as long as he keeps feeding it BLOOD. Over time, Seymour discovers Audrey II’s out of the world origins and intent towards global domination! Howard Ashman and Alan Menken are the creative geniuses behind what has become one of the most popular shows across the globe!

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Seeking Dancers PAID
by Lauren Nichols 24 Sep '18

24 Sep '18

Olmsted Performing Arts is seeking dancers to round out the annual Christmas show performed at Tower City! Qualified applicants must have solid technique and be well versed in jazz and musical theatre styles. Stage presence for these roles is an absolute must. Performers must be available for all performances and a stipend will be paid at the end of the run. Interested dancers should email Lauren.Nichols(a)olmstedperformingarts.com with the subject Dancer. Please include 1 full body photo of yourself and any dance clips that showcase your ability. If interested, Olmsted Performing Arts will reach out to schedule an audition. Rehearsals will be held on Saturdays from 3-5 beginning October 6th, and the performance schedule is as follows: Performances are every Saturday and Sunday December 1-23 at 1:00 and 3:00. Our very first weekend has additional shows to accommodate Winterfest. November 23rd shows at 3:00 & 5:00 November 24th shows at 1:00, 3:00 & 5:00 November 25th shows at 1:00 & 3:00

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"Tuck Everlasting" at Carnation City Players!
by B W 24 Sep '18

24 Sep '18

"Tuck Everlasting" opens October 5 at Carnation City Players! Young Winnie Foster longs for a life of adventure beyond her white picket fence and away from her overprotective mother and grandmother. Desperate for excitement, Winnie wanders into the woods, only to stumble upon the Tuck family and a magic spring which offers the secret to eternal life. Now, she must fight to protect their secret and face an extraordinary choice: drink the enchanted water and spend her days traveling the world with Jesse Tuck on infinite adventures or live a normal life? Director: Brian Westerley Musical Director: Kim Lewis Choreographer: Katy Russell Book and Lyrics by: Claudia Shear, Chris Miller, Nathan Tysen, Tim Federle CAST LIST Jesse Tuck – DeSean Hollins Mae Tuck – Trisha Joy Fites Miles Tuck – Brandon Crites Agnus Tuck – Dan Charlick Winnie Foster – Katherine Huntley Man in Yellow Suit – Don McCallister Mother – Stacey Shreve Nana – Joan Conlon Hugo – Brenna Charlick Constable Joe – Keith Brown Ensemble: Sasha Greer Abby Beacom Madison Wike Melissa Brand George McCarty II Alexandra Petro October 5-7 & 12-14, 2018 (Showtimes: Fridays & Saturdays - 8:00 p.m. • Sundays - 2:30 p.m. ) Click here for tickets: https://carnationcityplayers.tix.com/Schedule.aspx?OrgNum=3306&framed=true <https://carnationcityplayers.tix.com/Schedule.aspx?OrgNum=3306&framed=true>

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School's in Session. Are Your Kids Keeping Up?
by sue holland johnson 23 Sep '18

23 Sep '18

School's in Session. Are Your Kids Keeping Up? Wake Up And Live's Youth (7-10 yrs.), Tweens (11-13 yrs.), & Teens (14 yrs.-up) Coaching / Tutoring Does your student need help with Language Arts / English studies? Or, do your youth actors need help with understanding characters and scripts? We can help! Here are some examples of the areas we can help with. One hour sessions to work on improving: 1. Comprehension: Understanding what the words say & mean. 2. Vocabulary, spelling, definitions 3. Setting, Character, Plot, Theme 4. Characters: Interpreting & analyzing who they are, and how they fit into the story. 5. Grammar, Punctuation, /Quotes 6. Also – Social Studies / History: US & World, & Basic Science One-on-one sessions can give the individualized attention which helps the student, or youth actor become more successful in the classroom & in rehearsal. Want more details, registration info, or sign up for an after-school, or Saturday session? Contact: wakeupandlives(a)gmail.com Sue Johnson Director: Wake Up And Live’s Actors’ Studio Producer: “Wake Up And Live With Arts” About Sue Johnson & Wake Up And Live's Actors' StudioSue Johnson, SAG/AFTRA, Director of the Wake Up And Live's Actors' Studio, is an actor, director, producer and coach. Sue produces, directs and co-hosts “Wake Up And Live With the Arts” YouTube show which celebrates and showcases the diversity of performing and cultural artists in northeast Ohio, Johnson’s “Tricks of the Trade: Craft, Career & Professional Development” workshops. and private coaching are well-known throughout the performing arts and business community. For more information about the Wake Up and Live's Actors' Studio, “PlayActs” Performances, Productions, Training or, about being a guest on “"Wake Up And Live With the Arts,” email: wakeupandlives(a)gmail.com. Wake Up And Live's Actors Studio is a non-profit 501©3 organization dedicated to education and the performing arts. WUAL Playlist: https://www.youtub e.com/playlist?list=PL490E9107 8C2251D3Scroll down and see some of your favorite artists. See the incredible amount of work which has brought a variety of artists to the community.

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AFRICAN COSTUME RENTAL
by Adetokunbo Borishade 23 Sep '18

23 Sep '18

Rent low-cost African costumes from: SANKOFA CULTURAL ARTS INSTITUTE *after November 1, 2018.* African traditional costumes for rent: - Egyptian Pharaohs (BEAUTIFUL: adult female x2, adult male x2) - Egyptian priests (adult x3) - Egyptian boy (x1) - Egyptian Orisha (Ma'at) - Yoruba Orishas (BEAUTIFUL: adult female; 1 size fits all; x4): Elegba, Oshun, Ogun, Obatala - African Griots (adult x3) -- Adetokunbo Borishade, Ph.D. Founder and CEO-Sankofa Cultural Institute Playwright, Producer, Educator, Author, Cultural Consultant, Inspirational Speaker

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AUDITIONS: KRINGLE'S INVENTIONASIUM EXPERIENCE
by Mr. Kringle & Company 23 Sep '18

23 Sep '18

*Mr. Kringle & Company* Auditions For *Kringle’s Inventionasium Experience* Original Characters By: Michael Chiappe Directed By: Tiffany Trapnell *AUDITIONS* *WHEN:* Monday, September 24th & Tuesday, September 25th *WHERE:* Near West Theatre @ 6702 Detroit Rd. Cleveland, OH 44102 *SIGN-UP:* 6:30pm or 8pm time slots available. *EMAIL:* jobs(a)mrkringle.com to schedule. *ARRIVE:* 30 minutes prior to your scheduled time. Headshots & Resumes are appreciated, but not required. Dress for play and wear comfortable footwear. *Click, **HERE <https://www.google.com/maps/dir//Near+West+Theatre,+6702+Detroit+Ave,+Cleve…>** for Directions to Near West Theatre* *REHEARSALS* October 8th - November 7th Monday-Wednesday 6pm-10pm *PREVIEW DATES* November 13th & 15th Tuesday & Thursday 5pm-8pm *PRODUCTION DATES* Saturday, November 17, 9am-8pm Sunday, November 18, 9am-7pm Friday, November 23, 3pm-8pm Saturday, November 24, 9am-8pm Saturday, December 1, 9am-8pm Sunday, November 25, 9am-7pm Sunday, December 2, 9am-7pm Friday, December 7, 3pm-8pm Saturday, December, 8 9am-8pm Sunday, December 9, 9am-7pm Sunday, December 9, 9am-7pm Thursday, December 13, 3pm-8pm Friday, December 14, 3pm-8pm Saturday, December 15, 9am-8pm Sunday, December 16, 9am-7pm Wednesday, December 19, 9am-8pm Thursday, December 20, 9am-8pm Friday, December 21, 9am-8pm Saturday, December 22, 9am-8pm Sunday, December 23, 9am-7pm Monday, December 24, 9am-3pm Saturday, December 29, 11am-4pm Sunday, December 30, 11am-4pm *COMPENSATION* All Performers receive hourly compensation for performances. *PAY**:* $10-14hr / A Full-Time performer averages $2700/season. *ABOUT THE PRODUCTION* Kringle’s Inventionasium is a fully immersive, interactive experience that offers performers the unique opportunity to develop, inhabit and live out characters authentically inside a 7,500 sq ft fantasy world. Audiences are invited to Mr. Kringle’s top secret toy lab to help create toys, and prepare for the holiday season. Mayhem ensues as guests assist Kringle’s kooky inventing team, and eventually everyone meets with Mr. Kringle for a personal visit. *Click, **HERE <https://mrkringle.com/experience/>** for more about the Experience* *ROLES AVAILABLE* Roles open to ages 18+. Positions are Non-Equity. Flexible Scheduling (Full & Part-Time) *Click, **HERE <https://mrkringle.com/discover/>** for Available Roles* *PRODUCTION TEAM* Artistic Director – Jimmy Langa Director – Tiffany Trappnell Costume Designer – Michael Chiappe Hospitality Director – Jake Hastings Operations Director – Greg Markowitz This casting notice was posted by: The Mr. Kringle Company, LLC

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Next Week! Horton Technique!
by Andrea Belser 22 Sep '18

22 Sep '18

The Rhythm Nation Master's Sessions have so far explored various dance with Teaching Artists Jezebel Shuvani, Barbara Barrett, and Yin Tang. Now, let's smooth things out with Horton Technique! Saturday, September 29th at the Olmsted Community Center from 2:30pm-4pm! Led by Executive Artistic Director Andrea McCormick, clients will learn the strength and beauty of this modern dance form using specific lines and shapes. NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY! $20 per person. Join us Saturday, September 29th at the Olmsted Community Center from 2:30pm-4pm for this creative dance session you won't want to miss! RSVP by emailing AmalgamArtsWellness(a)outlook.com or by clicking on the Facebook link below! https://www.facebook.com/events/300169600761088/?ti=cl PS: Missed a session? No worries! We offer private and semiprivate sessions in almost all of the dances offered. Visit our website www.AmalgamArtsWellness.com or find us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @AmalgamArtsWell or Instagram @AmalgamArtsWellness to make an appointment and keep up with our upcoming events! Sincerely, Andrea Belser McCormick Performance Artist/Instructor and Reiki Practitioner www.AndreaRBelser.com www.AmalgamArtsWellness.com

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