Cleveland Public Theatre<https://www.cptonline.org/> Presents DanceWorks 2024<https://www.cptonline.org/performances/seasons/2023-2024/category/series/dance-works/> An Annual Showcase of Contemporary Dance Through - May 18, 2024 Two groups and two different styles of dance on one bill! Join us for the final week of DanceWorks which features Blakk Jakk Dance Collective<https://www.blakkjakkdanceco.org/> and Shri Kalaa Mandir at Cleveland Public Theatre's Gordon Square Theatre. Patrons will experience the hip-hop fusion and Afro beats of Blakk Jakk Dance Collective and Indian styles of dance from Shri Kalaa Mandir. Week 4 (And Final Week): May 16-18 (Double Bill) with Blakk Jakk Dance Collective and Shri Kalaa Mandir<https://www.cptonline.org/performances/seasons/2023-2024/week-4-blakk-jakk-dance-collective-and-shri-kalaa-mandir/> Blakk Jakk Dance Collective presents two parts― Sankofa (Pt 1) and JOY (Pt 2) Sankofa (Pt 1) This piece is a tribute to the groundbreaking 1993 film SANKOFA, directed and written by the talented Haile Gerima. JOY (Pt 2) This piece is about finding Joy and inspiration through music and movement. Shri Kalaa Mandir presents Yin Yang - Dimensions of Duality Yin Yang is a fundamental concept deeply rooted in ancient philosophy and culture. It symbolizes the interconnectedness and interdependence of all things in the universe, encapsulating the dynamic balance between opposing forces. Thursdays are Covid-conscious performances where face masks are required. Click here <https://www.cptonline.org/plan-your-visit/> for COVID-19 Safety Protocols. Also, every Friday is Free Bev Friday at CPT where patrons and artists can mingle and discuss the performance and enjoy select complimentary beverages. Check out this DanceWorks preview from Fox 8's Kickin It With Kenny Kenny spotlights Dance Works 2024 at Cleveland Public Theatre | Fox 8 Cleveland WJW<https://fox8.com/news/kenny-spotlights-dance-works-2024-at-cleveland-public-theatre/> Choose What You Pay<https://www.cptonline.org/box-office/> tickets range from $1 to $40 and can be purchased without handling fees online at www.cptonline.org<http://www.cptonline.org/> or by phone through the Box Office at 216.631.2727 ext. 501. DanceWorks performances are known to sell-out, thus, we encourage early advance online ticket purchases<https://www.cptonline.org/get-tickets/?spektrix=https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.cptonline.org%2Fclevelandpublictheatre%2Fwebsite%2FEventDetails.aspx%3FEventId%3D27001&show_id=30183>.