First Night Artists

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Constellations Dance Company

Akron-Summit County Public Library: Auditorium 6-6:30 p.m.
Akron-Summit County Public Library: Auditorium 7:30-8 p.m.

Constellations Dance Co. is a pre-professional company for those considering a career in the arts or wishing to expand their training by working with professionals in the field.

Stage sponsored by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company.

This Site Sponsored by: Acme Fresh Market

O'Hare Irish School of Dance

Akron Civic Theatre: Stage 6-6:45 p.m.

A high energy Celtic performance similar to Riverdance done by 30 plus local Irish Dance champions from the O'Hare School of Irish Dance, followed by an interactive performance geared toward children (no experience necessary).

Supported by County of Summit Alcohol, Drug Addiction & Mental Health (ADM) Services Board.

This Site Sponsored by: Ohio Arts Council

RED Company real.edge.dance

Akron-Summit County Public Library: Auditorium 6:45-7:15 p.m.
Akron-Summit County Public Library: Auditorium 8:15-8:45 p.m.

RED Company real.edge.dance, Akron's new contemporary dance company will present two eclectic and dynamically charged dance works. RED's style is edgy, vibrant, and entertaining and features talented local dancers.

Stage sponsored by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company.

This Site Sponsored by: Acme Fresh Market

Verb Ballets

Around Town 9 p.m.-Midnight

Verb's program is intended to ignite audience passion and participation in contemporary dance by performing works from its repertory and providing the opportunity to learn Verb's new line dance!

Sponsored by: METRO Regional Transit Authority