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    Highly Improvable Comedy Show: July 2024

    $15.00

    Saturday, July 27 8:00 pm

    with Highly Improvable House opens at 7:30 pm Cincinnati’s own improvisational (improv) comedy troupe returns to CCAC for an evening of unscripted fun!  Performing a series of improvisational games fueled by audience suggestions, Highly Improvable makes each show uniquely entertaining. This event is for adults and children 13 and older. Highly Improvable has been performing since 2011, when the troupe formed in a Hyde Park basement with three members.  Now, the troupe has close to twenty members and regularly performs at the Lebanon Theatre Company and CCAC, as well as at the Improv Festival Cincinnati (IF Cincy).  Their shows include long and short-form comedy at a variety of venues, and the troupe has branched out into sketch, stand-up, and podcasting. Highly Improvable alumni have gone on to perform at Second City, iO, the Annoyance, as well as a variety of different dramatic theater productions.

    Performance Location

    CCAC's new home: 3412 Clifton Ave, Cincinnati OH, 45220

    Parking

    Limited free parking is available in the lot behind the building. Paid parking is available in the Clifton Merchant Lot on Howel Ave, just a block away. For more information about parking or your visit, go to our Visitor Information Page.

    Tickets

    Tickets are $15 in advance | $18 at the door
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  • Community Potluck

    Saturday, May 25 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

    All Community Members Welcome! Come together with neighbors and friends to break bread and share stories: CCAC invites you to a free Community Potluck to connect new and long-time Cincinnati residents. Please bring a dish to share if you can. Kindly RSVP using the form below. Walk-ins are welcome! This will be in conjunction with CCAC's Spring Student Recital going on at the same time.  

    How to RSVP

    Click the "donate" button to RSVP. You may enter a donation amount if desired before clicking!
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  • Clifton Home Tour 2024 Tote Bag

    $20.00
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  • Carpool Cinema: The Addams Family

    $5.00

    Saturday, Oct 26

    Drive up and enjoy an outdoor movie with CCAC at the Clifton Recreation Center (320 McAlpin Ave). Grab dinner from the Clifton Business District, pick up a snack from our on-site Esquire Theatre concession stand, then park and tune in on your vehicle's radio to listen to the movie! Pre-registration requested (closes at noon on Oct 12). Parking lot opens at 6:30 pm Spots are first-come, first-serve. The movie will begin after sundown (approx. 7:10 pm).
    Each registration admits 1 car/van and comes with a $5 coupon to be used at the concessions stand.

    The Addams Family   PG-13

    When a man (Christopher Lloyd) claiming to be Fester, the missing brother of Gomez Addams (Raul Julia), arrives at the Addams' home, the family is thrilled. However, Morticia (Anjelica Huston) begins to suspect the man is a fraud, since he cannot recall details of Fester's life. With the help of lawyer Tully Alford (Dan Hedaya), Fester manages to get the Addams clan evicted from their home. Gomez realizes the two men are conspiring to swindle the Addams fortune and that he must challenge Fester.
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  • Carpool Cinema: E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial

    $5.00

    Saturday, Oct 5

    Drive up and enjoy an outdoor movie with CCAC at the Clifton Recreation Center (320 McAlpin Ave). Grab dinner from the Clifton Business District, pick up a snack from our on-site Esquire Theatre concession stand, then park and tune in on your vehicle's radio to listen to the movie! Pre-registration requested (closes at noon on Oct 5). Parking lot opens at 6:30 pm Spots are first-come, first-serve. The movie will begin after sundown (approx. 7:15 pm).
    Each registration admits 1 car/van and comes with a $5 coupon to be used at the concessions stand.

    E.T. The Extra-Terrestiral   PG

    After a gentle alien becomes stranded on Earth, the being is discovered and befriended by a young boy named Elliott (Henry Thomas). Bringing the extraterrestrial into his suburban California house, Elliott introduces E.T., as the alien is dubbed, to his brother and his little sister, Gertie (Drew Barrymore), and the children decide to keep its existence a secret. Soon, however, E.T. falls ill, resulting in government intervention and a dire situation for both Elliott and the alien.
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  • Carpool Cinema: Creature from the Black Lagoon

    $5.00

    Saturday, Oct 12

    Drive up and enjoy an outdoor movie with CCAC at the Clifton Recreation Center (320 McAlpin Ave). Grab dinner from the Clifton Business District, pick up a snack from our on-site Esquire Theatre concession stand, then park and tune in on your vehicle's radio to listen to the movie! Pre-registration requested (closes at noon on Oct 12). Parking lot opens at 6:30 pm Spots are first-come, first-serve. The movie will begin after sundown (approx. 7:10 pm).
    Each registration admits 1 car/van and comes with a $5 coupon to be used at the concessions stand.

    The Creature from the Black Lagoon   Not Rated

    Remnants of a mysterious animal have come to light in a remote jungle, and a group of scientists intends to determine if the find is an anomaly or evidence of an undiscovered beast. To accomplish their goal, the scientists (Antonio Moreno, Richard Carlson, Richard Denning, Whit Bissell) must brave the most perilous pieces of land South America has to offer. But the terrain is nothing compared to the danger posed by an otherworldly being that endangers their work and their lives.
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  • “You Live Inside” Activity Hour

    Saturday, April 20 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

    Celebrate Earth Day with fun activities based on the children's book "You Live Inside." This illustrated book uses rhymes to show us how things live inside each other, starting from the universe to the planets to you and finally reaching what’s inside of you! We'll be joined by the author for a fun and joyous morning!
    • Ages: All ages
    • Session: April 20, 2024
    • Instructor: Victor Vélez
    • Cost: Pay-what-you-can (suggested donation of $5)
    • Class Location: CCAC's new home (3412 Clifton Ave)

    This is a "Pay-what-you-can" class! We determine the "suggested donation" amount based on the absolute minimum that it costs the center to run this class. If that amount is out of your reach today, enter an amount that you are comfortable with in the box below, then hit "donate" to register. If you can afford it, we encourage you to pay the "suggested donation" amount (or more) so CCAC can continue offering creative experiences that are available and accessible to everyone! If you do not see a "donate" option, the program is full.

    Victor Vélez Victor, a native of Puerto Rico, grew up in New York City and currently lives in Cincinnati. His creative talents are expressed through multiple artistic disciplines as a writer, poet, photographer, and musician.  Victor studied Communication Arts at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, New York and began his writing career as a freelance writer in the early 1980s.Victor’s published works include:
    • Poetry collections – A Quest for Answers (2003), Conga Blues (2008), Donde Estas, Senor? (2014), Divine Reflections (2016), and Wandering Soul (2019)
    • Photography – Images (2013)
    • Children’s book – You Live Inside (2022)
    • Fictional and non-fiction works – Salsa in the 'Nati (2020), The Triduum of All Hallows (2021), The Twelve (2022), and Forecast (2022)
    • "Jennifer's Notes," a novel suspense thriller with a twist, is coming in 2024.
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