James Sewell Ballet’s 30th Anniversary Retrospective

Join us in celebrating a remarkable 30 years of James Sewell Ballet! Powerful performers showcase favorite gems from the past along with new hits, highlighting the company’s distinct voice and vision. This program will also feature a new dazzling work from Da’Rius Malone. Live musicians will accompany select works. James Sewell Ballet was founded in … Continued

$20 – $35

Twin Cities Tap Festival Showcase

The 7th annual Twin Cities Tap Festival Concerts and Showcase shines a spotlight on the dynamic and ever-changing art of tap dance. The first night of the Twin Cities Tap Festival kicks off with the annual Showcase, featuring phenomenal local and emerging tap artists and ensembles including this year's Elite Tap Feet – some of … Continued

$20 – $35

Twin Cities Tap Festival Concert

The Twin Cities Tap Festival (TCTF) celebrates the incredible breadth, depth, and artistry of the ever-evolving American art of tap dance. The 7th annual TCTF Concerts and Showcase shines a spotlight on the dynamic and ever-changing art of tap dance. This year’s concert features live music accompanying the best in local and national tap artists, … Continued

$20 – $35

Twin Cities Tap Festival Concert

The Twin Cities Tap Festival (TCTF) celebrates the incredible breadth, depth, and artistry of the ever-evolving American art of tap dance. The 7th annual TCTF Concerts and Showcase shines a spotlight on the dynamic and ever-changing art of tap dance. This year’s concert features live music accompanying the best in local and national tap artists, … Continued

$20 – $35

Awake. Alive. Anew. – Threads Dance Project

Threads Dance Project emerges from the ashes of the pandemic to celebrate its 10th anniversary, premiering the film Out of the Ashes and new works by 2020 Tapestries Program choreographers: Gabby Abram, Jennifer Pray, and Elayna Waxse. Out of the Ashes honors those impacted by 9/11 and asks whether we can resurrect a better way … Continued

$20 – $30

Awake. Alive. Anew – Threads Dance Project

Threads Dance Project emerges from the ashes of the pandemic to celebrate its 10th anniversary, premiering the film Out of the Ashes and new works by 2020 Tapestries Program choreographers: Gabby Abram, Jennifer Pray, and Elayna Waxse. Out of the Ashes honors those impacted by 9/11 and asks whether we can resurrect a better way … Continued

$20 – $30

Ashwini Ramaswamy’s Let the Crows Come

Ashwini Ramaswamy’s Let the Crows Come invokes the metaphor of crows as messengers for the living and guides for the departed to channel memory and homeland, guidance and dislocation. Featuring Ashwini Ramaswamy, Alanna Morris-Van Tassel, and Berit Ahlgren, the south Indian dance form of Bharatanatyam is deconstructed and recontextualized to recall a memory that has … Continued

$20 – $30

Ashwini Ramaswamy’s Let the Crows Come

Ashwini Ramaswamy’s Let the Crows Come invokes the metaphor of crows as messengers for the living and guides for the departed to channel memory and homeland, guidance and dislocation. Featuring Ashwini Ramaswamy, Alanna Morris-Van Tassel, and Berit Ahlgren, the south Indian dance form of Bharatanatyam is deconstructed and recontextualized to recall a memory that has … Continued

$20 – $30

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

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

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

Event Series The Four Seasons

The Four Seasons

Join The Cowles Center and Ballet Co.Laboratory for the world premiere of Joseph Morrissey's The Four Seasons inspired by Vivaldi's music and the flow of Minnesota's seasons. In addition to The Four Seasons, a noteworthy pairing of Kinsun Chan's Shifts and Genevieve Waterbury's Danse Macabre will complete this production which celebrates a dancer's most notable … Continued

$33 – $39