93 stories by "Zachary Lewis"
Between the four works on the Trisha Brown Dance Company's program Saturday night, patrons new and old will gain an appreciation for just how broad and diverse was Brown's output.
There's a method to what may look like madness in Rosie Herrera's new "House Broken," her new work for GroundWorks DanceTheater: a keen ambition to expose, explore and debunk mista…
Inspired by the similarities between animals and humans, Inlet Dance Theatre built a dance for the Cleveland Museum of Natural History celebrating the fabulous behaviors performed by all spe…
DanceCleveland will partner with New York choreographer Camille Brown to create a new work following the receipt of a 2014 Joyce Award.
Dancers with Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet - appearing in Cleveland this week - aren't just permitted to dance elsewhere. They're encouraged to.
With legendary choreographer Paul Taylor, the art of his company imitates life more than most. And the program coming to PlayhouseSquare represents his primary interests and key artistic pri…
Unlike many modern-dance troupes, which perform the work of a single choreographer, the GroundWorks prides itself on its ability to realize any and all creations, no matter how dissimilar.
Though flawed in spots, and freewheeling in its use of Tchaikovsky's music, the lavish production of "Sleeping Beauty: A Gothic Romance" by Matthew Bourne is a spectacle that's bot…
A blend of modern dance, Indian classical dance, classical ballet and live music, all of it from Northeast Ohio, this year's Dance Showcase at PlayhouseSquare represents the ideal of diversi…
The time has come for the orchestra to act more boldly to preserve the sanctity of its core product, the concert experience.
Appearances at neighborhood businesses have attracted capacity crowds, and visits by musicians to local schools have reached perhaps hundreds of children.
Citing scheduling difficulties, the Cleveland Orchestra said will not take part in this summer's New York's Lincoln Center Festival.
around a proposed staging of Hindemith's "Cardillac," …
From a long-running friendship between composer Stephen Paulus and concertmaster William Preucil to the obvious spark between the Cleveland Orchestra and conductor Giancarlo Guerrero, Thursd…
Artists all over Northeast Ohio are figuring out how to use Kickstarter to fund creative projects and interact directly with a community interested in their work.
Cleveland-born John Morris Russell is one of the most well-rounded conductors in the field and the leader of the Blossom Festival Orchestra's season finale this weekend. Russell, who grew up…
I wouldn't be where I am today if it weren't for my musical parents, who implanted in me a respect for the arts that later blossomed into a genuine love.
With Mozart on the program and ideal weather at Blossom Music Center, Saturday was a recipe for perfection.
Ushers are the unsung heroes of the concert hall. For them, maintaining order on behalf of the Cleveland Orchestra is a calling, an expression of a profound need to assist. The rest of us, m…