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CMNH
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Edgy and Whimsical If you haven’t seen Verb Ballets, you have experienced one of Cleveland’s best . . . as they return to the Cleveland Museum of Natural History with five cutting-edge world premieres by resident choreographers. Experience the popular “Natural Selections” program on Sat 2/17 at 8PM. Hernando Cortez, artistic director remarked on this upcoming performance: “The eclectic array of dance styles will be fun, edgy, challenging and whimsical.” The featured choreographers include Marcela Alvarez, Erin Conway, Catherine Meredith, Brian Murphy and Mark Tomasic. Ticket prices: $25 adults; $19 seniors/60+; $12.50 students. The Museum lobby opens at 7PM with cash bar. Parking in Museum lot is free. To order tickets call (216) 231-1177 or 800-317-9155, ext. 3279. Tickets may be purchased the night of show, if not sold out. For more info go to www.cmnh.org.
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GCP
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One Good Turn Deserves Another Increasing the positive mentions of Greater Cleveland in the national media is a critical element of the Greater Cleveland Marketing Alliance’s (GCMA’s) mission. Here’s a review of positive stories about the region that appeared in January in the National Media Coverage Update, including articles from the Wall Street Journal Online, New York Times, The Food Network, The Washington Post and CNN Money www.gcpartnership.com/gcma_media.aspx. To learn more about the GCMA, please visit www.gcpartnership.com/AboutCleveland.aspx or contact Rick Batyko, Vice President for Regional Marketing, The Greater Cleveland Partnership at rbatyko@gcpartnership.com or 216.592.2225.
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Clev Orchestra
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$5 Tix and a Musical Petting Zoo at the Cleveland Orchestra? Check out Presidents' Day weekend family fun at The Cleveland Orchestra -- for less than the price of a movie! Specially-priced $5 tickets now available for the Family Concert “Beethoven Lives Upstairs” on Sat 2/17 at 11AM. It’s a staged, dramatic “story concert” of the everyday genius and eccentricity of Ludwig von Beethoven, as viewed through the eyes of a young boy. The actors, costumes, lively stage action and favorite Beethoven music performed by the Cleveland Orchestra will captivate your kids! To order your $5 tickets, call 216-231-1111 and mention promo code 3118, or visit www.clevelandorchestra.com and enter the code. Seating availability may be limited. And come to Severance Hall at 10AM for pre-concert crafts, music and the Instrument Discovery "Musical Petting Zoo!"
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CIA
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Mix It Up Check out two all-star exhibit openings at The Cleveland Institute of Art with a double reception Fri 2/16. First up, experience John Jackson (’77) in the Joseph McCullough Center for the Visual Arts. Then tune into the opening of the young, fly and flashy 61st Student Independent Exhibition (SIE) in the Reinberger Galleries, Gund Building. Both receptions will to be held from 5PM - 8PM. Twenty pieces of work by Jackson, sculptor, draftsman, printmaker and painter will be on display from Fri 2/16 – Fri 3/16. Jackson’s work has been exhibited at the Sculpture Center and The Cleveland Museum of Art. S.I.E. is a juried exhibition of work created by current CIA students and runs through Sat 3/31. For more information, visit our website at www.cia.edu or call 216-421-7407. The Cleveland Institute of Art . . . Making Art Work.
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CPL
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Sisters and Lovers and A Long Way from Home are two jewels written by Connie Briscoe, the critically-acclaimed, best-selling author who will speak at the next Writers and Readers Series at the Cleveland Public Library. Join us Sun 2/11 at 2PM at the Main Library, Louis Stokes Wing Auditorium, E. 6th Street and Superior Avenue. This event has no admission fee and is open to the public. Born with a hereditary hearing loss, Briscoe never let her disability derail her from her life and career aspirations. She has published books that follow the themes of relationships of strong African-American women and their ability to persevere despite the challenges and obstacles life has put before them. A Long Way from Home, was nominated for an NAAACP Image Award. For more information, call (216) 623-2800 or or www.cpl.org.
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WVIZ
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Secrets, Sources & Spin FRONTLINE “News War” premieres on WVIZ/PBS as correspondent Lowell Bergman examines the political, cultural, legal and economic forces challenging the news media today. This four-part special series begins with the two-part "Secrets, Sources & Spin" on Tue 2/13 at 10PM and Tue 2/20 at 10PM, followed by "What’s Happening to the News?" on Tue 2/27, at 10PM, which goes inside the embattled newsroom of The Los Angeles Times. The series concludes next month with a look at media around the globe to reveal the international influences on journalism and politics in the U.S. in "Stories from a Small Planet," Tue 3/27, 10PM. And don’t miss the conclusion of "The Supreme Court" on Wed 2/7 at 9PM. Visit www.wviz.org for additional program information and the complete broadcast schedule. Mark your calendars now!
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Red
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Who was Frank Zappa? One of the most accomplished composers of the rock era? Absolutely! His music combines an understanding of and appreciation for such contemporary classical figures as Stravinsky, Varèse and Webern. And Red {an orchestra} is on a mission to show Zappa’s journey -- through these composer's works -- and on to his own original orchestral music! Join Red on Fri 2/16 and Sat 2/17 at 8PM in the Masonic Auditorium (Euclid & E. 36th) when they will bring you their next extraordinary concert, “The Importance of Being Zappa.” Red is also offering an exclusive discount to Cool Cleveland readers: 2 tickets for the Price of 1! Tickets start at $15. Just mention CC when you call Red {an orchestra} at 261.361.1733 or visit www.redanorchestra.org and type in Cool Cleveland in the comments section.
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WCLV
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WCLVnotes Time is running out to submit poems in this year’s WCLV Valentine’s Day Love Poem Contest. You’ve got until midnight tomorrow, Thu 2/8. Your poem can be any style or form — limerick, haiku, sonnet, rhymed or unrhymed, but no longer, please, than 14 lines. The ten winning poems will be read over WCLV on Wed 2/14 and posted on WCLV’s website. There are neat prizes – First Prize is a romantic getaway for two at the luxurious Ritz-Carlton Hotel and a dozen roses from Daisy Hill Greenhouses. Other prizes include gift certificates from Malley’s Chocolates and romantic CDs from Plácido Domingo and Joshua Bell. Because of the close deadline, e-mail love@wclv.com. All poems become the property of WCLV 104.9 FM. Visit www.wclv.com for program info.
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