Summertime in Cleveland is beautiful with its lush green and sunshine. June and July have some great dance opportunities and performances coming up...including the chance to apply for Cleveland's first annual Dance Fest! Slather up in sunscreen, enjoy the beaches on Lake Erie, and get involved in Cleveland dance!
PERFORMANCES
GroundWorks DanceTheater:
Cain Park: July 15-17
GroundWorks will be at the Alma Theater in Cleveland Heights performing a new adaptation of Carl Orff's Carmina Burana as well as a world premiere work by New York choreographer Adam Barruch...you don't want to miss this! Enjoy an evening of incredible dance and check out the details here.
CLASSES
Dancing Wheels:
Jazz Technique Master Classes: July 9
In Willoughby, Dancing Wheels will be teaching a few jazz technique classes at 9:30am and 10:45am at Fine Arts Association. If you are looking to brush up on your dance skills, definitely check this out! It's a great chance to take class.
For more information, check their website here.
The Cleveland Tango School:
The Cleveland Tango School is offering beginner classes, starting on the first Thursday of each month! It's $50 for the four-class series, Thursdays from 8-9, and no experience or partner necessary! For more information click here!
CHOREOGRAPHIC OPPORTUNITIES
First Annual Cleveland Dance Fest: November 4th and 5th. APPLICATIONS DUE JULY 15TH.
Co-Artistic Director and Creative Workforce Fellow Rebecca Leuszler will be producing Cleveland's first ever Cleveland Dance Fest, a two-day dance festival November 4th & 5th at the beautiful Cleveland Public Auditorium! Though the fest isn't until November, applications are due July 15th, so apply now!
CDF is generously funded by Cuyahoga Arts & Culture and Community Partnership for Arts and Culture. The Movement Project is very excited to help support this amazing event!
For more information and to apply, click here.