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Shows! Liz Huff & Tim Cornett at Kennedy's on 12/2, Music at Nighttown on 12/19
by Liz Huff 16 Nov '17

16 Nov '17

*Save the Dates! * Hello, lovely people - we have two great shows coming up, here's the info: *Saturday, December 2, at 3pm at Kennedy's at Playhouse Square* as part of the *Cleveland Comedy Festival. <http://www.clevelandcomedyfestival.com/>* Tim Cornett <https://www.facebook.com/tim.cornett1?fref=mentions> and Liz Huff are putting on a variety show! Great fun, great guests: Crooked River Comedy <http://www.crookedrivercomedy.com/about.html> (James Catullo, Patrick French, & Deena Nyer Mendlowitz), Joe Barone on keyboards, and writer/improviser Kimberly Pride will be joining us onstage! *Tickets* available here: Liz and Tim and A Crooked Christmas, Dec. 2 <http://www.playhousesquare.org/events/detail/liz-huff-friends-music-and-com…> FB event: https://www.facebook.com/events/130750587632517/ AND *Tuesday, December 19, 7pm at Nighttown* Share a little holiday cheer at Nighttown! Join us for an evening of jazz-centric holiday music, including the classics and new takes on old favorites. With Ryan Jung on piano, Tim Keo on upright bass, and Justin Hart on drums. Tickets available here: Nighttown Dec. 19 <https://www.instantseats.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.event&eventID=3175E7…> Hope to see you at one or both of the shows! Liz Huff -- Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. ~ Goethe *Live holiday shows on Dec 2 at 3pm at Kennedy's at Playhouse Square <http://www.playhousesquare.org/events/detail/liz-huff-friends-music-and-com…> and Dec. 19 at 7:00pm at Nighttown <https://www.instantseats.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.event&eventID=3175E7…> * *Hear my music at *lizhuff.bandcamp.com and iTunes <https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/my-favorite-things-christmas/id1066108474> *Sign up for newsletter: The Magic of What If (Musically Inclined, Chocolate Fueled) <https://tinyletter.com/LizHuff>* *Member, Class of 2017 | **Cleveland Bridge Builders <http://cleveleads.org/CBB>* *Visit my performer page on Facebook*: Liz Huff <https://www.facebook.com/lizhuffperformer/> *Connect with me on* LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-huff-5532957/> Twitter/Twinkletoz <https://twitter.com/Twinkletoz> lizhuff.net/

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THE LAKE EFFECT by Rajiv Joseph (Karamu + Ensemble)
by Marketing 16 Nov '17

16 Nov '17

SPECIAL OFFER FOR NEOHIOPAL SUBSCRIBERS! Karamu House and Ensemble Theatre presents THE LAKE EFFECT written by Rajiv Joseph 2010 Pulitzer Prize finalist directed by Celeste Cosentino featuring Natalie El Dabh LaShawn Little Ammen T. Suleiman NOVEMBER 2-26, 2017 Thursday, November 2nd 7:30 PM Preview Night Tickets Are Only $20! Sunday, November 5th 3:00 PM use the code "NEOHIOPAL" when purchasing tickets to receive a discount off your total price SYNOPSIS During a fierce Cleveland mid-winter storm, estranged siblings are reunited by their father's sudden death. In the midst of closing his failing Indian restaurant, a regular customer claims to know much about their father and their family secrets. This spicy comedy serves up a complex platter of sibling rivalry, unlikely friendships, and brash perceptions of race, gender and success. "...intriguing." - Chicago Tribune "A beautifully unfolding chamber drama...highly engaging." - Rochester City Newspaper "Excellent...sparkles with brilliance." - Regarding Arts All performances at Karamu House in the news refurbished Concert Hall located at 2355 E. 89th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106. For more info, or to purchase tickets call (216) 795-7077 or visit www.karamuhouse.org<http://www.karamuhouse.org>

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Inlet Auditions for 2018-19 Season!
by Elizabeth Pollert 16 Nov '17

16 Nov '17

*Winter AUDITIONSDecember 18-19, 2017Masonic Performing Arts Center,3rd floor Dancing Wheels Studios3615 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44115* Audition for: Trainee, Protégé, Apprentice, B Company Member Inlet Dance Theatre will be holding auditions for our upcoming 2018-2019 season. We are looking for professionals and students who are teachable, willing, and able to assimilate into our organizational culture and aesthetic. Inlet is a modern dance company with a technical base grounded in Hawkins-based release technique, Pilobolus-based nontraditional partnering, and a collaborative creative process that relies on improvisation skills. Inlet is equally strong in education programming as it is in performing concert and special event work. The company seeks highly skilled dance artists with a desire to educate as well as perform. Inlet Dance Theatre employs a "get to know you" approach to auditions. There is no need to prepare a solo for the audition, you will be provided with links to selected Inlet repertory to learn prior to arrival. Inlet Company Members will lead you through the various components of the audition. *To register for the audition, email your resume, head shot, and fully body shot to info(a)inletdance.org <info(a)inletdance.org> and you will be provided with the Inlet Dance Theatre Audition Application to complete.* Applicants must be 18yrs old and a high school graduate (or equivalent) prior to the start of the season in September 2018. Audition Schedule: DAY ONE: Monday, December 18, 2017 8:30-9:15am Registration AND Meet & Greet Coffee with Company 9:30am-3:30pm Audition* *There will be a 30min lunch break (we suggest packing a lunch) DAY TWO: Tuesday December 19, 2017 11:30-4pm Audition continued Elizabeth Pollert Inflow Education Coordinator/Company Member Inlet Dance Theatre c/o The Music Settlement 11125 Magnolia Dr. Cleveland, OH 44106 216.721.8580

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PAID POSITION: Children's Theatre Director, Independence
by Amanda Jaronowski 16 Nov '17

16 Nov '17

Independence Primary School is in search of a qualified candidate to direct its upcoming Drama Club production of Disney's *The Lion King*. This is a paid position, stipend (depending on enrollment and commensurate with experience) is between $1750-$2500. Enrollment will be capped at 40 kids (we maxed out last year.) Candidate should have experience working with children, musical experience a plus. Teaching licensure/teaching experience a huge plus. BCI/FBI background check mandatory. You will need to do all blocking with the children and run the rehearsals. Parent assistants will be present at every rehearsal to help out in whatever capacity you require. A choreographer will be working with the students and will be at some (but not all) rehearsals. Schedule is somewhat flexible re: days of the week, but generally I prefer for the club to rehearse 2-3 days/week from 3:15-5:15pm through the month of January and part of February. There will be evening tech rehearsals the week of the show at the Independence High School auditorium. The show opens on Friday, February 23rd at the Independence High School Auditorium. There may be an additional show on Saturday 2/24. Please send resume/letter of interest via E-mail to: Amanda Jaronowski AmandaJaronowski(a)gmail.com Thank you!

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JOB OPENING: Apollo's Fire - Patron Services Coordinator
by Allison Richards 16 Nov '17

16 Nov '17

November 15, 2017 Position Opening: Patron Services Coordinator Organization Apollos Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra, is an internationally recognized touring ensemble with a thriving subscription series in Cleveland and Akron. Hailed as the U.S.A.s hottest baroque band (Classical Music Magazine, UK), the ensemble is in its 26th season. Apollos Fire has performed to sold-out houses at major halls in European capitals, as well as the U.S. and Canada. The ensemble performs a series of 7 subscription programs with multiple performances of each program in venues throughout Northeast Ohio, as well as summer countryside concerts in rustic venues. Performing on period instruments under the leadership of Music Director Jeannette Sorrell, the ensemble has been praised for forging a vibrant, life-affirming approach to the re-making of early music (BBC Magazine). The ensemble records for British label AVIE RECORDS and has released 25 commercial CD recordings, with 7 recordings reaching the Top 10 on the classical Billboard chart. AF maintains a suite of offices at the historic Rockefeller Building in Cleveland Heights. The organization has a Board of 25 and an administration of five full-time and seven part-time staff members. Job Description The Patron Services Coordinator is the front-line interface between Apollos Fire and its family of subscribers, donors and single-ticket buyers. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): - Serving as Box Office manager, both in-house and at concert venues, including attendance at all events and mobile box office coordination; - Assisting patrons with ticket orders, donations, and general questions over the phone and in-person; - Set-up, monitoring, and maintaining of ticketed events in online Box Office system; - Collating and analyzing financial and ticketing data and presenting reports to staff; - Forecasting earned revenue for budgetary planning; - Maintaining key database information, including patron purchasing history, mailing lists, and donor records; - Coordinating volunteers, including ushers, office help, etc.; - Collaborating with Marketing staff to implement distribution of marketing materials; - Other duties as assigned. Possible bookkeeping work can be part of this position, depending on the candidates skill set. Please note: As Apollos Fire is a performing arts ensemble, the position requires evening and weekend hours. There are 6-7 sets of concerts per year, with 4-6 performances in each set. Attendance is required at 80% of all concerts as well as special events. However, a ½ day of comp time is provided for each concert worked. Salary: This position is either full time or 4/5-time, negotiable. Salary range $27,000-33,000, commensurate with experience and agreed-upon workload. Benefits: Excellent health insurance, optional participation 403B program; generous and flexible comp time for concerts worked; two weeks of paid vacation, in addition to the week between Christmas and New Years. Qualifications: Bachelors degree, preferably in music * 1-3 years professional experience with an arts organization * Knowledge of music and music history * High degree of organization and attention to detail * Experience in customer service and excellent interpersonal skills * Excellent writing skills * Strong computer skills, including fluency with Microsoft Word, Excel spreadsheets, and box office software * A car and a valid drivers license are required; residence in Greater Cleveland is also required Send resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to: <mailto:Search@apollosfire.org> Search(a)apollosfire.org

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Seeking Choreographer for Oklahoma! at Hoban HS (Akron) (PAID)
by Brian Mueller 16 Nov '17

16 Nov '17

> Archbishop Hoban High School in Akron, OH is in need of a choreographer for our spring musical, Oklahoma!. Show dates are March 15-18 (you will not necessarily need to be present for performances). Hoping to have the right candidate on board in time for auditions the week of December 4-8, 2017. Rehearsals begin in earnest in January. > > > > The ideal candidate would be a strong communicator and patient teacher, have experience with choreography in the style(s) of the show, can tell a story through dance, works well with high students, can pass a background check, and has availability in the afternoon (3-5:30ish) at least a couple days a week (days flexible, but strong preference for candidates available on Mondays). > > > > This is a paid, one-time position. We do 1-2 musicals per school year and have no regular choreographer currently, so this job may well open the door to future work for you as well. > > > > Interested candidates should send their information (contact, experience/background, maybe video samples or references/recommendations, availability) to director Brian Mueller (muellerb(a)hoban.org) by Wednesday, Nov 22nd. > > > -- > ~From the desk of Brian Mueller~ > Choir and Drama Teacher > Musical/Play Director > Archbishop Hoban HS

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Backstage Buddies wants to know what you're thankful for!
by Jason Leupold 16 Nov '17

16 Nov '17

Backstage Buddies, your Northeast Ohio Arts podcast hosted by local professionals Joe Pine and Jason Leupold, is doing a Thanksgiving special where we'll talk about the Art, local or otherwise, that we and our listeners are thankful for this year. But why should we have all the fun? We want to know what the community is thankful for this year, too! Send us a sentence or two about the Art you're thankful for to backstagebuddiescast(a)gmail.com and we'll share it with the audience next week! With everything going on in our world and country right now, we want to spread good thoughts and good Art this holiday season and that begins right here in NEO. Also, be sure to catch up on the episodes you've missed! Subscribe on iTunes ( https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/backstage-buddies/id1207661096?mt=2) to make sure you're always up on our irreverent goofs interspersed with the occasional moment of lucidity and thought. Spoilers for next week's episode: We're thankful for YOU! [*Exit, pursued by bear*]

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Sugarplum Tea this Sunday!
by Cleveland City Dance 16 Nov '17

16 Nov '17

If you are interested in attending the Sugarplum Fairy Tea and have not�yet purchased tickets, I recommend doing so today! Tickets are selling�quickly and we only have a few advance tickets remaining. The tea will be held Sunday, November 19 at the Cleveland Skating�Club from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Tickets are available online�https://www.tickettailor.com/checkout/view-event/id/119205/chk/53a7 We�hope to see you there! Cleveland City Dance, Home to City Ballet of Cleveland � � � 13108 Shaker Square Cleveland, OH 44120 www.clevelandcitydance.com / 216-295-2222

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Several unique gifts for young children
by mary faktor 16 Nov '17

16 Nov '17

Gently used punk electric school with good battery (goes about 5-10 mph) Beautiful flannel toddler blankets with matching pillows 1. Boys blue with cars 2. Girls yellow & pink with stars, moon, bunnies, chicks. 3. Various nice Used bikes 4. Perfect, Like new indoor Infrared sauna 5. 27' cabin cruiser sleeps six with trailer very good condition. 6. Womens graphite Golf clubs (used twice) 7. Multicolor ceramic wall sconces from local artist. 8. Blue Mickey Mouse and pink princess toddler folding chairs 9. Various mechanic checked lawn mowers and snow blowers Pm me on FB Priced to go! Many good pillows and blankets. ****Private lessons on writing, editing, perfecting, marketing and performing your own successful one person show. Mary Faktor (SAG-AFTRA, GSF, NSA) MaryFaktor.com FaktorsTalentNetwork.com 216-470-5132 FaktorTheActor @icloud.com Be sure to LIKE my FB Fan Pages: SIX AGES OF WOMAN COMEDY SHOW (for show info & upcoming Dates) MARY FAKTOR THE ACTOR (Film trailers, photos, resume + show) FAKTOR'S TALENT NETWORK, INC (To book professional Variety talent + show)

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Baby & Me Dance Workshop
by Nicole Cassara 16 Nov '17

16 Nov '17

Arlene Cassara Dance & Theater Center will be hosting BABY & ME DANCE WORKSHOPS Sat. Nov. 18th & Dec. 16th at 10am. Offered to all parents and caregivers. Babies must be at least 2 months old and in a baby wearing carrier. Class is one hour long, $15.00 Cash or check only. Arlene Cassara Dance & Theater Center is located at 24371 Lorain Ave. North Olmsted, OH (2nd floor, directly above Subway). Please park & enter through back of building. www.ArleneCassaraDance.com We hope to dance together soon!!!

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