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Female ’80s Music Stars Provide the Soundtrack to Dancing Wheels’ 45th Anniversary Gala Benefit Celebration [PREVIEW]

By Steve Sucato Cleveland’s Dancing Wheels Company goes back to the future for its upcoming 45th Anniversary Gala Benefit Production, Ladies of the ’80s.  Founded in 1980 by Mary Verdi-Fletcher, America’s oldest physically integrated dance troupe revisits the era’s music by highlighting several female artists who helped define the period, in a program of new contemporary dance works celebrating the company’s 45th Anniversary. The Gala … Continue reading Female ’80s Music Stars Provide the Soundtrack to Dancing Wheels’ 45th Anniversary Gala Benefit Celebration [PREVIEW]

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Airings, Dance Reviews, DANCECleveland, Fjord Review

BEST OF 2025 

By Steve Sucato 2025 was a year of experimentation for me as a professional dance writer/reviewer. I launched a monthly Airings digest on my website, artsair.art, featuring select dance news, performance impressions, and upcoming event listings, and expanded my arts coverage to include more non-dance events. So, why not end the year with one more experiment, compiling best-of-2025 lists from the dance productions and dancer … Continue reading BEST OF 2025 

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Dance Reviews 2025, DANCECleveland

Hometown Hero Dianne McIntyre’s ‘In the Same Tongue’ was Superbly Spoken in Music and Dance [REVIEW]

Dianne McIntyre Group – In the Same TongueMimi Ohio Theatre at Playhouse SquareCleveland, OhioNovember 15, 2025By Steve Sucato There was no place like home for Cleveland-native Dianne McIntyre on Saturday night. The 79-year-old dancer/choreographer’s eyes welled up with heartfelt appreciation when taking her bow during a lengthy and enthusiastic standing ovation for her latest dance work, In the Same Tongue. Performed by her eponymous dance … Continue reading Hometown Hero Dianne McIntyre’s ‘In the Same Tongue’ was Superbly Spoken in Music and Dance [REVIEW]

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With ‘No Boundaries’ Dancer-Choreographer Gesel Mason seeks to ‘unwrap’ African American Dance

“One of the things I was thinking about in starting the project in Washington D.C. was that people would always go out to see Alvin Ailey whenever they came to the Kennedy Center which was fantastic, but there were a lot of other artists I thought the community would be interested in,” says Mason. Continue reading With ‘No Boundaries’ Dancer-Choreographer Gesel Mason seeks to ‘unwrap’ African American Dance

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