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I’m not in Cincinnati anymore… but part of my heart is there, especially with folksy-pop duo Over the Rhine.  They are collaborating with the Cincinnati Ballet.  It is a ways off, but tickets on-sale now for next April’s shows (2011)…

INFAMOUS LOVE SONGS with OVER THE RHINE
April 29-30, 2011 | Aronoff Center for the Arts
Choreography: Devon Carney, Missy Lay Zimmer, Andrew Hubbard, Donald Byrd Music: Over the Rhine

[3 WORLD PREMIERES] Artistic Director & CEO Victoria Morgan offers an audacious and adventurous series.  Linford Detweiler and Karen Bergquist’s internationally beloved band Over the Rhine performs live for three performances.

Three choreographers bring artistic movement to this exciting live performance.  Devon Carney, Associate Artistic Director, blends classical vocabulary and contemporary energy.  Exhale Dance Tribe’s co-founders and artistic directors Missy Lay Zimmer and Andrew Hubbard offer their daring lyrical and narrative style.  Donald Byrd, artistic director of Spectrum Dance Theater in Seattle and former artistic director of Donald Byrd/The Group brings his internationally acclaimed contemporary vision.

[Click here to read more about Over the Rhine and the choreographers]

PERFORMANCES:
8:00 pm : April 29 & 30, 2011  |  2:00 pm : April 30, 2011

Ticket Info: http://www.cballet.org/performances/infamouslovesongs

~Dan – np: Dream Theater – Black Clouds and Silver Linings