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April 17, 2024 6:00 – 7:30 pm
Treat your senses to a delectable journey through the tantalizing worlds of chocolate and wine! Join us for a captivating discussion where we'll unwrap the rich histories of these beloved treasures and discover the secrets to savoring each exquisite sip and sumptuous bite to the fullest. Lisa Cooper Holmes of Haute Chocolate will be your guide, sharing the key to perfect pairings and the science of enhancing flavors. But it's not just talk - we'll tantalize your palate with samples that'll awaken your appreciation for the finer things in life. Get ready for an evening of pure, unadulterated indulgence!Featured Panel
- Lisa Cooper Holmes, Haute Chocolate
Location
Clifton Cultural Arts Center 3412 Clifton Ave Cincinnati, OH 45220Tickets
$10 in advance | $12 at the doorThank you to our generous sponsors
Drs. Patricia Klein and Reid Hartmann
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Sale!
May 22, 2024 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Prepare to journey behind the scenes of America's power hub as we sit down with the remarkable Michael Collins, once a reporter for the Cincinnati Post and The Kentucky Post and now USA Today's White House correspondent. In this engaging expert panel discussion, we'll delve into the inner workings of the White House press room, uncovering the intricate dance of reporters, officials, and the President. Gain insights into the highs and lows of traveling with the Commander-in-Chief and breaking world-changing news. Hailing from Whitesburg, Kentucky, Michael's journey to the heart of political journalism – covering one presidential funeral, two papal visits, six inaugurations, and 15 White House Correspondent Dinners, as well as riding on Air Force One eight times and taking 55 (and counting) COVID tests – is an inspiring tale in itself. Join us for an enlightening evening as we unravel the stories behind the headlines and the incredible career of a journalist who brings the White House to the world.Featured Panelist
- Michael Collins, USA Today White House correspondent
- Panel facilitated by Maryanne Zeleznik, Cincinnati Public Radio’s Vice President of News and 'Morning Edition' Host
Location
Clifton Cultural Arts Center 3412 Clifton Ave Cincinnati, OH 45220Tickets
$10 in advance, $12 at the doorThank you to our generous sponsors
Drs. Patricia Klein and Reid Hartmann
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Mondays and Fridays, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. and Thursdays, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Pilates is a form of exercise which concentrates on strengthening the body with an emphasis on core strength. This helps to improve general fitness and overall well-being. Similar to Yoga, Pilates concentrates on posture, balance and flexibility. Pilates also focuses on the mind-body connection. Class payment options:- $10 per class for a single class
- $80 for a 10 class pass
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Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
The Nia technique is an expressive body-mind movement and fitness program incorporating dance, martial arts and healing arts, including yoga. It is a cardiovascular program that uses whole-body, expressive, grounded movement. Nia is adaptable to most levels of fitness, age and body types. Class payment options:- $10 per class for a single class
- $6 per class for students (with a valid student ID) and seniors (over 65 years)
- $80 for a 10 class pass
- $140 for a 20 class pass
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Tuesdays or Thursdays, 2:45 - 3:45 p.m. or 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
This exciting semester-long after school class with Clifton Cultural Arts Center will allow students to express themselves using painting, fiber arts, collage, drawing, and much more in a number of different projects. The only limit to what you can create is your imagination! Walkover service from Clifton Area Neighborhood School and Fairview-Clifton German Language School* provided. Tuition includes a snack and all class supplies. Tuition assistance available.- Ages: Grades K-2
- Session: Spring 2024 - 19 weeks
- Tuesday sessions run Jan 2 – May 14, 2024. No class Mar 26!
- Thursday sessions run Jan 4 – May 16, 2024. No class Mar 28!
- Instructor: Melinda Welch
- Cost: $305/student
- CCAC is a Qualified Education Service Provider in the Ohio Afterschool Child Enrichment (ACE) program and also offers tuition scholarships.
- Class Size: minimum of 5 students registered to run class; no more than 12 students total
- Class Location: CCAC's new home (3412 Clifton Ave)
- Registration Deadline: Ongoing! Class tuition prorated based on start date: contact CCAC with questions.
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Saturdays, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Get a great aerobic workout when you practice this Latin-inspired dance exercise routine.- Ages: Adults and mature teens 16+
- Session: Weekly (ongoing)
- Instructor: Robin Goodrich
- Location: CCAC's new home (3412 Clifton Ave)
- Payment options:
- $9/ single class
- $70/ 10-class pass
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Tuesdays or Thursdays, 2:45 - 3:45 p.m. or 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
This exciting semester-long after school class with Clifton Cultural Arts Center will allow students to express themselves using painting, fiber arts, collage, drawing, and much more in a number of different projects. The only limit to what you can create is your imagination! Walkover service from Clifton Area Neighborhood School and Fairview-Clifton German Language School* provided. Tuition includes a snack and all class supplies. Tuition assistance available.- Ages: Grades 3-6
- Session: Spring 2024 - 19 weeks
- Tuesday sessions run Jan 2 – May 14, 2024. No class Mar 26!
- Thursday sessions run Jan 4 – May 16, 2024. No class Mar 28!
- Instructor: Prari Parran
- Cost: $305/student
- CCAC is a Qualified Education Service Provider in the Ohio Afterschool Child Enrichment (ACE) program and also offers tuition scholarships.
- Class Size: minimum of 5 students registered to run class; no more than 12 students total
- Class Location: CCAC's new home (3412 Clifton Ave)
- Registration Deadline: Ongoing! Class tuition prorated based on start date: contact CCAC with questions.
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Thursdays, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. and Saturdays, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Are you ready to explore Africa without your passport? This class is not just an Afro-dance workout. It's an education, a journey, and a new way of merging the dynamic dance moves of Afro beats with an intensive full-body workout. You'll learn to move your body in ways you didn't know it could move while burning calories and having fun. Add cultural flavor to your workout routine. This class will feed your mind and soul as you learn the moves and rhythms paired with energizing music from the African continent.- Ages: Adult
- Session: Ongoing
- Instructor: Basko
- Class Location: CCAC’s new home (3412 Clifton Ave)
- Class payment options:
- $20 for a single class
- $108 for a 6-class pass (10% discount)
- $204 for a 12-class pass (15% discount)
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Tuesdays, 7:30 – 8:30 pm
Tai Chi is the slow, meditative Chinese martial art practiced to promote health, balance, mental calm, and clarity. Come and join us to learn and practice this profound and wonderful art. No previous experience is necessary.- Ages: Adults and Mature Teens 14+
- Session: Ongoing, meets year-round
- Instructor: Uri Sella
- Cost: Pay-what-you-can (suggested donation of $5/class.) Pay online below or in person before class with cash/check
- Class Location: CCAC's new home (3412 Clifton Ave)
- How to Register: Email classes@cliftonculturalarts.org with “Tai Chi” in the subject line.
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Tuesdays, 8:15 - 9:15 p.m.
Emerging in the 1920s as a combination of the rhythm, styling and technique of African Dance (a la The Charleston) with the lead/follow partnering aspects of European dances (like the Waltz), Lindy Hop takes its name from a coincidental historical event of the same time period: the first ever trans-atlantic flight piloted by Charles Lindberg in 1927. Created by African-Americans and traditionally danced to Big Band Jazz Music, Lindy Hop is the “founding father” of all future Swing Dance idioms.- Age: Adults
- Session: April 2 - April 23 (4 weeks)
- Difficulty Level: Medium
- Instructor: Joel Domoe
- Cost:
- One (4-week) Session of Lindy Hop: $40
- One (4-week) Session of Both April 2024 Classes (Partnered Charleston and Lindy Hop): $60
- One A la Carte (1-hour) April Class: $15
- Both A la Carte (2-hours) April Classes: $20
- Class Size: minimum of 8 students required to run class, no more than 16 enrolled.
- Class Location: CCAC's new home (3412 Clifton Ave)
- Registration Deadline: March 29, 2024
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Tuesdays, 8:15 - 9:15 p.m.
The term “Jitterbug” means many different things to many different people of many different backgrounds. This class will start with the most universal 6-count rhythms and movements across all idioms of Swing Dance. We’ll get you on the dance floor quickly and present fundamental concepts that will guide the development of your technique and style in the future.- Age: Adults
- Session: March 12 - March 26 (3 weeks)
- Difficulty Level: Low
- Instructor: Joel Domoe
- Cost: $45/student
- Class Size: minimum of 8 students required to run class, no more than 16 enrolled.
- Class Location: CCAC's new home (3412 Clifton Ave)
- Registration Deadline: EXTENDED! March 9, 2024