Saturday, June 4, 2016
Citing the creation of an environment in which it would be "impossible for me to continue," soprano and Cleveland Opera Theater founder Andrea Anelli this week announced that she h…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 09:46AMMonday, May 16, 2016
The new version of "Coppelia" presented by the new Cleveland Ballet Friday night at Ohio Theatre was promising evidence of a company eager and able to do great things.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 10:43PMThursday, May 5, 2016
In mounting a new version of "Coppelia," the new Cleveland Ballet is taking a big next step, declaring its independence and proving it can make its own magic.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 12:55PMMonday, May 2, 2016
Even as many probably could have followed along to "Revelations," the signature work of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, none could have been prepared for the vitality of the pe…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 05:44PMWednesday, April 27, 2016
Just as Cleveland Opera Theater strives to be pragmatic and sustainable as a company, so is the troupe injecting a healthy dose of reality into its upcoming production of Puccini's "La …
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 10:38PMThursday, April 21, 2016
For its first appearances in Cleveland since 2012, Alvin Ailey Dance Theater has planned a veritable feast of dance: three different programs showcasing a huge variety of new and recent work…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 10:15AMThursday, April 7, 2016
Collaborating for a third time, the Cleveland Play House and Cleveland Orchestra are about to present "The Good Peaches," by Quiara Alegria Hudes, a rare new play for actors and mu…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 03:56PMMonday, March 14, 2016
The 2016 edition of DanceWorks at Cleveland Public Theatre offers a bit of the new -- an overlap with DanceCleveland -- as well as presentations by MorrisonDance, Verb Ballets and Inlet Danc…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 09:53PMTuesday, December 1, 2015
In staging "A Streetcar Named Desire," the operatic adaptation of the Tennessee Williams classic by Andre Previn, Cleveland Opera Theater is stressing its conviction that opera is …
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 10:16PMMonday, November 16, 2015
More than just another world premiere, the new Concerto for Two Violas being presented this week by the Cleveland Orchestra signifies the culmination of a long musical bond between composer …
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 05:20PMThursday, November 12, 2015
Her response to years of inadequate representation, Camille A. Brown's new dance work "Black Girl" aims to set the record straight about African-American women and people in genera…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 08:45AMWednesday, November 4, 2015
Instead of ease and fluidity, the company once known as Oberlin Dance Collective Saturday will pay homage in "Boulders and Bones" to the effort and complexity of making art.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 06:05AMWednesday, August 12, 2015
The company may now be known as Cleveland Opera Theater, but in its heart, its goal with an "Opera al Fresco" concert Sunday remains bound up with its former identity: opera for al…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 10:06PMThursday, July 30, 2015
The country's second National Center for Choreography at the University of Akron is developing a small but significant cultural industry, welcoming artists from all over and enabling them to…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 06:37PMTuesday, July 21, 2015
National Dance Day isn't a major holiday. No matter. DanceCleveland is celebrating big.
In honor of both the special day and its own 60th anniversary, the distinguished presenter Saturday is…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 04:32PMTuesday, July 14, 2015
Despite setting out with GroundWorks DanceTheater seeking nothing in particular, guest choreographer Eric Michael Handman found exactly what he wanted to contribute to the company's upcoming…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 08:41PMThursday, July 9, 2015
The Cleveland Orchestra plans a grand return to New York's Lincoln Center Festival July 15-18 with two concert performances of Strauss' opera "Daphne" and two highly eclectic progr…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 09:42PMWednesday, May 20, 2015
When CityMusic Cleveland convenes with star singer Heather Headley May 28 and 29 for "Wishes and Dreams," a special season finale devoted to child homelessness, jaws are certain dr…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 11:47AMMonday, May 11, 2015
With its production of Puccini's "Tosca" last weekend, the newly re-branded Cleveland Opera Theater proved it has the knowledge and potential to serve as the region's primary opera…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 11:12AMSaturday, May 2, 2015
Even as it prepares a full-scale production of Puccini's "Tosca," its largest effort to date, Cleveland Opera Theater - formerly known as Opera Per Tutti - is advancing rapidly wit…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 10:00AMMonday, April 27, 2015
In addition to proving again that limitations exist to be overcome, Dancing Wheels also struck gold in "Rhythm and Wheels" serving as percussionists. With former "Stomp" …
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 11:12AMSunday, April 19, 2015
In one hour Saturday, April 25, with four choreographers, former New York City Ballet star Wendy Whelan will relive her metamorphosis and prove to the world that she, like many older balleri…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 06:00AMWednesday, April 8, 2015
On the occasion of its sixth decade next season, the distinguished presenter of dance has announced its most expansive and arguably brilliant lineup to date. At the same time, in a festive m…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 02:30PMFriday, March 13, 2015
"Ballet 422," a new documentary tracing the development of a new work at New York City Ballet, opens at Cedar Lee Theatre Friday, March 13 and runs through Thursday, March 19.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 11:56AMWednesday, March 11, 2015
Jessica Wallis, director of Ballet in Cleveland, didn't just invite anyone to headline her group's gala Friday. She asked Misty Copeland, Carlos Lopez and Michele Wiles, luminaries who boast…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 06:00AMWednesday, March 4, 2015
Compagnie Kafig, coming to Playhouse Square Saturday on the DanceCleveland series, is a troupe of men from Brazil sporting a blend of hip-hop, Capoeira, acrobatics, and sheer physicality.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 12:00PMTuesday, February 17, 2015
With Opera Circle's new production of Donizetti's "Don Pasquale," the only person likely to be offended is the title character himself, at the end of the comic story.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 10:28AMSaturday, February 7, 2015
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland may soon regain hub status, through the medium of dance. Should the sisters behind The Movement Project realize their vision, the city could soon be a haven -- p…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 08:00AMMonday, February 2, 2015
No matter that some pieces on Pilobolus's program Saturday night at Playhouse Square were more potent conceptually than others. The troupe still wowed with every step.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 09:35AMFriday, January 23, 2015
The second of two programs this season celebrating Bach, Apollo's Fire's new "Family Frolic" program evokes the composer's home and milieu with degrees of vividness and theatricali…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 11:52AMFriday, December 12, 2014
Opera Per Tutti, the young opera company known for its mission of "Opera for All," announced on Friday new ambitions and a new name: Cleveland Opera Theater.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 06:00AM 
