Cleveland Dance Movement

Cleveland Dance Movement An arts coalition of dancers, choreographers, educators and community stakeholders

The schedule for the weekend! Walk up tickets available.
09/27/2025

The schedule for the weekend! Walk up tickets available.

Cleveland Dance Movement is proud to partner with DANCECleveland, Djapo Cultural Arts Institute, Inlet Dance Theatre, an...
09/24/2025

Cleveland Dance Movement is proud to partner with DANCECleveland, Djapo Cultural Arts Institute, Inlet Dance Theatre, and Ohio Contemporary Ballet, to present Cleveland's Place in America's Dance Legacy. Thanks to Zach Lewis of the The Plain Dealer for previewing this weekend upcoming event of masterclasses and lectures. Signup now!

Cleveland’s Place in America’s Dance Legacy will spotlight the city’s influence with master classes, workshops and discussions with dance legends

Learn from a living legend.Step into the dance world of the iconic Dianne McIntyre at her interactive lecture, "Sounds i...
09/17/2025

Learn from a living legend.

Step into the dance world of the iconic Dianne McIntyre at her interactive lecture, "Sounds in Motion Dance Legacy," on Saturday, September 27. Experience her groundbreaking movement style firsthand and gain insight into her illustrious career. On Sunday she will lead a collaborative Choreography Workshop. It's a rare chance to connect and learn with one of modern dance's most influential figures.

Ms. McIntyre a cornerstone of our "Cleveland's Place in America's Dance Legacy" celebration on September 27 & 28. Don't miss this unforgettable experience. Secure your spot now! https://qrco.de/bgIeg4

How does culture move us? Join a vital conversation on Sunday, September 28, about "How Culture Shapes Dance, Identity, ...
09/16/2025

How does culture move us? Join a vital conversation on Sunday, September 28, about "How Culture Shapes Dance, Identity, and Expression." Our distinguished guest speakers—Talise Campbell, Samuel McIntosh, and Antara Datta—will explore how cultural dance preserves tradition and inspires new forms of artistic expression.

This insightful panel is part of our "Cleveland's Place in America's Dance Legacy" event. Discover the deep connections between dance, heritage, and identity.

Be part of the discussion. Get your tickets today! https://qrco.de/bgIeg4

Experience the artistry of native Clevelander, Emani Drake, company dancer with the renowned Deeply Rooted Dance Theatre...
09/15/2025

Experience the artistry of native Clevelander, Emani Drake, company dancer with the renowned Deeply Rooted Dance Theatre. Join her for a Contemporary Master Class on Sunday, September 28, and immerse yourself in her powerful movement style. This is an exceptional opportunity to learn from 2023 Princess Grace Honoraria.

This master class is part of our "Cleveland's Place in America's Dance Legacy" weekend, this class is not to be missed. Secure your spot and get your tickets now!

Registration options start at $25. https://qrco.de/bgIeg4

Emani Drake is from Cleveland, Ohio where she began her dance training at Revolutions Dance Academy under the direction of Lisa and Tricia Bires. Simultaneously she trained at the Cleveland School of the Arts as well as Tri-C Creative Arts Academy. Ms. Drake attended The University of the Arts on full scholarship and graduated with a BFA in Dance. While being a full time student at UArts, she was a company member with Eleone Dance Theatre. After graduating she joined Deeply Rooted Dance Theater in 2021. There, she was featured on the world’s largest digital art installation in 2023. Additionally, Ms. Drake has performed in the works of Ulysses Dove, José Limón, Christopher Huggins, Amy Hall Garner, Kevin Iega Jeff, Juel D. Lane, and many more.

Don’t miss the Contemporary Class with AntonioBrown renowned choreographer and former dancer with the acclaimed Bill T. ...
09/15/2025

Don’t miss the Contemporary Class with AntonioBrown renowned choreographer and former dancer with the acclaimed Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company. This is your chance to learn from a true innovator in the dance world and Cleveland native. The master class is part of our "Cleveland's Place in America's Dance Legacy" event. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to refine your technique and deepen your artistry. Class is $20 or stay for the full day of workshops for $30!

Secure your spot in class today! https://qrco.de/bgIeg4

Ever wonder how modern dance began? Explore its roots with Catherine Meredith, Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance at ...
09/13/2025

Ever wonder how modern dance began? Explore its roots with Catherine Meredith, Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance at Kent State University, in her lecture "The Evolution of Modern Dance." On Saturday, September 27, dive into the groundbreaking work of pioneers like Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey, and José Limón. Understand how their vision shaped the art form we know today.

This insightful talk is part of our "Cleveland's Place in America's Dance Legacy" event. Don't miss this journey through dance history! Lecture passes available for $25!

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We are fortunate to have Cleveland native, Ohio State Alum, and incredible artist, Ms. Dianne McIntyre as part of our up...
09/13/2025

We are fortunate to have Cleveland native, Ohio State Alum, and incredible artist, Ms. Dianne McIntyre as part of our upcoming program on September 27 & 28th. Read more about her in this featured story published by The Ohio State Alumni Magazine.

Dianne McIntyre is an icon of modern dance. Here, she poses in Connor Palace theatre in Cleveland’s Playhouse Square. (Photo by Jodi Miller)

Make plans to take a 90-minute master dance class with one of Ohio Contemporary Ballet's newest company dancers, Kareem ...
10/22/2024

Make plans to take a 90-minute master dance class with one of Ohio Contemporary Ballet's newest company dancers, Kareem Best. A native of Baltimore, Kareem began his training at Peabody Institute at John Hopkins University as an Estell Dennis Men's Scholarship recipient. He has worked as a dancer with Debbie Allen, Tyler Perry and on the Kanye West 'Donda' album release concert. This event is in collaboration with Cleveland Dance Movement.

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