Names in the News

  John Zurick, founder and president of a Cincinnati management consulting firm, has been named Executive Director of the Cincinnati Ballet.

Arts Events Around the State

  Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art will host the exhibition Bruce Nauman: 1985-1996, Drawings, Prints and Related Works through April 26. Nauman's work on paper often foreshadows his multimedia work. The exhibition includes sculptural and video-based work. 8501 Carnegie Ave., Cleveland, 216/ 421-8671.

Contemporary American Theatre Company and Otterbein College Department of Theatre and Dance will present the Broadway hit Moonchildren through March 21 at the Riffe Center Studio One Theatre at 77 S. High St., Columbus. For information call 614/ 461-1382 or 614/ 823-1209.

Opportunities in the Arts

  Cleveland Public Theatre will hold auditions Feb. 19-22 for its premiere Emerging Works Festival. Regional theatre artists, monologists, musicians, performance artists, dance artists and poets are encouraged to participate. Work chosen by a panel of local and national professional performing artists will be showcased during October 1998. For more information or to obtain applications call 216/ 631-2727.

Noteworthy

  The Cleveland Museum of Art's Faberge In America exhibition last spring drew 172,600 visitors and had an economic impact of nearly $11 million in an 8-county area.

Construction crews will begin a $32 million renovation of Severance Hall in Cleveland next month. The project includes the addition of new space and renocation to the existing interior.

Arts Link

  Just in time for the 25th annual ClarinetFest, host Ohio State University has posted an electronic meeting place for lovers of the licorice stick. The site at www.arts.ohio-state.edu/Music/Clarfest/index.html highlights news and registration information about the July 7-12 festival. There will be performances by world-class artists, presentations of musicology papers and seminars on instrument building and woodwind acoustics. Find this and other arts related Internet sites at www.oac.ohio.gov/resources/default.htm.
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