Csárdás Dance Company is pleased to announce that its Youth Ensemble will be
performing on stage with The Cleveland Orchestra at Severance Hall for 3
performances in April. Csárdás Youth Ensemble will perform to Brahms Hungarian
Dances 5 and 6 and Dvorák Slavonic Dance No. 1. Founder Richard Graber, and
former Artistic director, Christopher Smith, visited Cleveland from Houston,
Texas to choreograph a work to the Brahms' and Dvorák dances. Smith currently
is staff at Pearland H.S. Independent School District and Graber is Special
Events Manager at the Houston Arts Alliance.
The performances are Friday, April 18 at 12:00 noon for a special educational
concert for schools only, and Saturday, April 19 at 11:00 am and 1:30 pm in
conjunction with the Family Concert Series. Ticket information can be found on
The Cleveland Orchestra?s web site at www.clevelandorch.com/ or by calling (216)
231-1111 or (800) 686-1141.
Csárdás Dance Company has performed previously at Severance Hall in conjunction
with the Family Concerts in November 2005. At that time, they performed to
traditional Hungarian music in Reinberger Hall.
Questions concerning Csárdás Dance Company can be directed to
info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx or 216-533-4194. The company?s web site is
www.csardasdance.com.
The Ohio Arts Council helped fund this program or organization with state tax
dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural
enrichment for all Ohioans.