American Dance Guild Celebrates Cultural Dance Innovators BWW Review By Christina Pandolfi September 12, 2017 On Sep 7, 2017, the American Dance Guild kicked off their 4-day festival at The […]
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Richmond Review Preview – Where There Is A ‘Wheel’, There Is A Way
Posted onJul 15, 2017 Ricki Barker, Richmond Register “If you can’t walk, dance,” is a mantra of Dancing Wheels Company founder Mary Verdi-Fletcher and what initially led her to change the […]
School of Dancing Wheels’ Adult Summer Dance Intensive
Posted onThe Dancing Wheels Company & School will be offering a one-week Adult Summer Intensive Workshop for dancers 15 years and older. Dancers, teachers and dance aficionados from around the world […]
CoolCleveland Preview – Dancing Wheels Production to Celebrate Music Icon David Bowie
Posted onLast summer when a freakish wind storm knocked out power at Cleveland Heights’ Cain Park, it also took with it Dancing Wheels’ scheduled world- premiere of Labyrinth: A Tribute, a […]
Staking a Claim to Radical Space: Dance Grants Promote Integrated Performances by Disabled Artists
Posted onBy ERIN RUBIN | February 17, 2017 When the words “disabled” and “dancers” appear in the same sentence, many people think of special interest groups, therapy, or education, but the […]
Dancer Demarco Sleeper featured on WKYC’s Rising.
Posted onWKYC’s Danielle Wiggins featured dancer, Demarco Sleeper on a special segment of #RisingWKYC. This story chronicles Demarco’s life journey and inspiring perspective. I feel like people don’t see a […]
Dancing Wheels: “Labyrinth” (radio interview)
Posted onDee Perry speaks with artistic director Mary Verdi-Fletcher and choreographer Dezaré Foster about Dancing Wheels production of Labyrinth (based on the Jim Henson film from 1986) onstage at Cain Park […]
Dancing Wheels spins David Bowie-Jim Henson film classic into ‘Labyrinth: A Tribute’ (preview)
Posted onSometimes it pays to be a little out of step with the times. Just look at dancer Dezaré Foster. After years of inciting strange looks from her friends, her passion […]
Cleveland Arts Prize 2016 recipients announced
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CLEVELAND, Ohio – A diverse group of artists has been awarded the 2016 Cleveland Arts Prize. They include a dancer, electronic and classical musicians, a writer, a visual artist and […]
Inspiration through movement: Physically integrated dance company visits Madison
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The internationally known professional dance company Dancing Wheels mesmerized Madison County children and adults with performances like they had never seen before, Thursday afternoon at the Madison County Public Library […]