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Dancing Our Way Out

In a burst of creative filmmaking, the University of Minnesota Dance Program students, faculty, and guests responded to the COVID-19 pandemic and the call for social justice, catalyzed by the murder of George Floyd, as seen in this hour of dance for the camera.

Ballroom Variety Dance

MN, United States

Tapestry Folkdance Center welcomes DJ Eliecer Ramirez teaching Foxtrot II. Invited to a wedding and want to make a good impression? Remembering the fun of swing dancing or Tango? Tapestry Folkdance Center is the place to experience the joy of social dances so often seen in movies. No partner needed; you can find one here! … Continued

$7 – $21

Exploring the Articulate Body – Experiential Anatomy

MN, United States

This course will focus on the moving body from a structural and functional perspective. In addition, emotional, cultural, and psychological aspects will be explored. Class sessions will be didactic and experiential and will be based contemporary body therapy approaches to deepen understanding and learning. NOTE: THIS COURSE MEETS TWO WEEKEND IN A ROW, January 22-23 … Continued

POSTPONED – “Pop-Up” Winter Sound Garden on West River Parkway

Dancers Leslie O’Neill, Megan Mayer, Sarah Baumert, and Erika Hansen perform their site-specific, roving, durational movement scores across a three-acre site along West River Parkway as part of composer/director JG Everest’s immersive WINTER Sound Garden sound and performance installation event. The roving movement scores will begin by 1:00pm and will come and go throughout the … Continued

Free

Dance Theatre of Harlem

The 17-member, multi-ethnic company performs a forward-thinking repertoire that includes treasured classics, neoclassical works, and innovative contemporary works that use the language of ballet to celebrate African American culture. This program includes the Northrop co-commission Higher Ground, with choreography by Robert Garland and music by Stevie Wonder, Balamouk choreographed by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa with music … Continued

Dancing Upstairs – Then and Now

Back in the Heyday of Block E, Patrick Scully had a loft in the very heart of Minneapolis – on Hennepin Avenue, above the Best Steak House, next door to Shinders’ on 7th. Some of his dancer friends/colleagues joined him in presenting a show called Dancing Upstairs. These friends are again joining together to share … Continued

$15.00

TCB’s Choreographic Voices

Twin Cities Ballet artists are excited to present new and experimental works on January 29th as part of TCB’s Choreographic Voices at the Dance Cube performance space at Ballet Royale Minnesota in Lakeville. The evening will showcase new choreography by Michaela Borowski, Garland Borowski, and Natalie Rossi, as well as classical variations performed by Twin … Continued

Free – $10

Ballroom Variety Dance

Tapestry Folkdance Center welcomes DJ Lois Donnay with instructors Tom & Anne LaTourelle teaching Foxtrot IV. Invited to a wedding and want to make a good impression? Remembering the fun of swing dancing or Tango? Tapestry Folkdance Center is the place to experience the joy of social dances so often seen in movies. No partner … Continued

$7 – $12

Ashwini Ramaswamy & Kevork Mourad: Invisible Cities work in progress conversation with Sanjit Sethi

Choreographer/dancer Ashwini Ramaswamy’s Invisible Cities’ reinterprets Italo Calvino’s metaphysical/philosophical novel through interwoven cultural perspectives, with interactive projections created by internationally renowned artist Kevork Mourad. This work-in-progress conversation, moderated by MCAD President Sanjit Sethi, will delve into the process of adapting a multifaceted, layered work of literature (set to premiere during The Great Northern 2023 with … Continued

$5

E. Gaynell Sherrod with University of Minnesota Dance Theatre

Restaging her work "Twine" for University Dance Theatre Featuring the choreography of Cowles Visiting Artist Dr. E. Gaynell Sherrod and Dance Major Students Barbara Barker Center for Dance, Studio 100, West Bank Campus

Free
Event Series Black Light a re:Search performance by Alanna Morris and Collaborators

Black Light a re:Search performance by Alanna Morris and Collaborators

Black Light is a multi-year collaborative performance directed by Minnesota-based dancer-choreographer, Alanna Morris (formerly Morris-Van Tassel, City Pages' Artist of the Year, Dance Magazine's "25 to Watch" and 2021 McKnight Choreographer Fellow). This work explores birth, creation, death, and life transitions while honoring noble ancestry. It ventures into the nobility of black-ness; the divinity of … Continued

Dance Church

Get together, get moving, and build some midwinter heat with this all-abilities movement class offering a fun and inclusive approach to dancing. Designed for people of all shapes and sizes, backgrounds and identities, Dance Church is a communal space for people who want to move their bodies. During a 50ish-minute class, participants will be guided … Continued

$20