Events

Don't miss this first-ever opportunity! We are thrilled to announce the staging of GISELLE at NORTHROP on March 23-24, featuring American Ballet Principals and world-renown guest stars, Daniil Simkin and Skylar Brandt. This production offers the Twin Cities a first-ever opportunity and a rare treasure to behold these two highly acclaimed ballet dancers. They truly … Continued

BLACK HOLE researches and shares an odyssey where three Black performers create a trinity of vigor, Afrofuturism, and embrace. Engulfed in an evocative soundscape of original music, sound samples, and spoken word, the dancers embark on a demanding hour-long journey in which their tenacity and grace are emphasized by cinematic video projections and stark, monochromatic … Continued

A club-like atmosphere of daring ecstasy, collective revolt, and personal reclamations. This year’s MERGE pairs Mathew Janczewski’s high-intensity, super-charged movements with Taja Will’s nuanced, emotive, and improvisational boldness for an evening of premieres. Their collaboration will culminate in an evening of performance, which includes a new duet by ARENA, the premiere of a haunting solo … Continued

Celebrate 25 years with Minneapolis and Saint Paul’s own Metropolitan Ballet and experience the romance and beauty of Giselle—the classical tale of a young peasant girl whose heart breaks when it is unveiled that the man she loves is a prince betrothed to marry another. A 19th-century masterpiece, Giselle defines the romantic era, featuring the … Continued

Don't miss this first-ever opportunity! We are thrilled to announce the staging of GISELLE at NORTHROP on March 23-24, featuring American Ballet Principals and world-renown guest stars, Daniil Simkin and Skylar Brandt. This production offers the Twin Cities a first-ever opportunity and a rare treasure to behold these two highly acclaimed ballet dancers. They truly … Continued