Events

Talents collide onstage as our diverse dance community showcases an assortment of genres across this momentous festival. Each weekend features a new roster and a variety of experiences from percussive footwork to physical feats to modern expressions and more! Katha Dance Theatre’s PRAKRITIR PRATISODH - Nature’s Revenge depicts the natural forces that are now threatened … Continued

Talents collide onstage as our diverse dance community showcases an assortment of genres across this momentous festival. Each weekend features a new roster and a variety of experiences from percussive footwork to physical feats to modern expressions and more! Katha Dance Theatre’s PRAKRITIR PRATISODH - Nature’s Revenge depicts the natural forces that are now threatened … Continued

M-SHE Productions is excited to bring their new performance to the stage. They will bring to life the raw magic of classic female "Dark Legends" like Bellatrix Lestrange and Morticia Addams. Through theatrical dance, they will celebrate timeless icons that we have come to adore from the page to the screen. Dive into their stories … Continued

M-SHE Productions is excited to bring their new performance to the stage. They will bring to life the raw magic of classic female "Dark Legends" like Bellatrix Lestrange and Morticia Addams. Through theatrical dance, they will celebrate timeless icons that we have come to adore from the page to the screen. Dive into their stories … Continued

Off-Leash Area presents their 2nd Annual Off-Kilter Cabaret, an ongoing community program designed to highlight and support artists with disabilities in the creation of original performance work. The 2023 Off-Kilter Cabaret explores the theme “Inside, Outside, Inside-Out,” which asks artists to center a performance work around their hidden self and perception of their personal identity … Continued

Through sculpture and dance, Hallucinations shows alternative views of living with mental illness; revealing the beauty, tragedy, and everything in between; challenging stigmas; shifting perspectives; and so much more. The sculptures and the performance were influenced by true stories collected from people living with mental illness. Thank you to each of the people involved for … Continued

Join Concerto Dance for our annual performance and fundraiser event, Swingin' it Forward! Featuring a one-hour performance of our favorite jazz dance works including a preview of our new work On Our Way and a swingin' holiday classic! Additionally, the event on Saturday includes a dessert reception, 30 minute swing dance lesson, and social hour … Continued

REACH features choreography by faculty member Joanie Smith and visiting artists Maria Bauman and Jordan Demetrius Lloyd, performed by University dance program students at The Cowles Center for Dance & Performing Arts. Mixing joy, sadness, and anger into one show, REACH sets the tone for the upcoming season. With themes such as bodily autonomy, reaching … Continued

Ballet Minnesota celebrates the holiday season with their 35th outstanding production of The Classic Nutcracker at The O'Shaughnessy, free via livestream, and a special performance at the MSP International Airport. Special guest soloists, Nicole Fedorov and Kaitaro Kodama will dance the pas de deux in the signature roles of Sugar Plum Fairy and the Cavalier. … Continued

Join Concerto Dance for our annual performance and fundraiser event, Swingin' it Forward! Featuring a one-hour performance of our favorite jazz dance works including a preview of our new work On Our Way and a swingin' holiday classic! Additionally, the event on Saturday includes a dessert reception, 30 minute swing dance lesson, and social hour … Continued

REACH features choreography by faculty member Joanie Smith and visiting artists Maria Bauman and Jordan Demetrius Lloyd, performed by University dance program students at The Cowles Center for Dance & Performing Arts. Mixing joy, sadness, and anger into one show, REACH sets the tone for the upcoming season. With themes such as bodily autonomy, reaching … Continued