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Creative Notes: Antonio Brown Uses Childhood Music and Dance Memories to Create a New Dance Journey
Creative Notes: Antonio Brown Uses Childhood Music and Dance Memories to Create a New Dance Journey

Creative Notes: Antonio Brown Uses Childhood Music and Dance Memories to Create a New Dance Journey

Cleveland-native Antonio Brown caught the dance bug early in his life. Like many kids of his generation, he stood in front of the TV watching music videos and trying to emulate what he saw. His mother, looking to focus all of Brown’s youthful energy, enrolled him in 3rd grade at Cleveland’s Newton

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Creative Notes | A Carmina burana for Our Shared, Modern Life
Creative Notes | A Carmina burana for Our Shared, Modern Life

Creative Notes | A Carmina burana for Our Shared, Modern Life

Coming off of a wonderful Spring Season and record-breaking It Takes Two Benefit, it’s exciting to share what we’ve been up to in the way of making new dance! Today we’re sharing notes from a recent conversation with Executive Artistic Director, David Shimotakahara. He and the dancers are in the midst of the creative process

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