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Drew Jacoby. Contributed photo by Lois Greenfield Yo Yo Ma, "caused a sensation from New York to China" and garnered m o r e t h a n 2 million YouTube views, t h e r e l e a s e adds. In a reprise for Sarasota audi- ences, he will perform this piece with accompaniment by noted Russian concert cellist Nina K o t o v a a n d S a r a s o t a ' s L e e Dougherty Ross, the release says. Among other guest artists who will appear in Lifted, a c c o r d i n g t o de Warren, will b e M e r e d i t h W e b s t e r a n d David Harvey of Alonzo King's LINES, "a cel- ebrated company that has won interna- tional applause," and Bryan Arias, " a m a g i c a l artist who has performed with the Netherlands Dance Theatre and Crystal Pite's Kidd Divot," the release points out. Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet performers Acacia Schachte and Jason Kittelberger also will be featured. "With the assistance of Drew Jacoby, we have prepared a program that represents the best in the various styles of contemporary dance, with leading dancers from the worldwide scene," de Warren notes in the release. Curtain time for Lifted will be 8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15, at the Sarasota Opera Sarasota News Leader April 4, 2014 Page 104