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2025 Candy Box Dance Festival: April 21-26 at the Southern Theater

The CANDY BOX Dance Festival is a week-long dynamic sampling of featured performances, masterclasses, and in-progress showings, hosted by ARENA DANCES and presented April 21-26, 2025 at The Southern Theater. The CANDY BOX Dance Festival features both emerging and established choreographers, Happy Hour work-in-progress performances, and master class offerings.

Featured Artists
Doma Dance Theater
Flying Foot Forum
Cheng Xiong

Selected Happy Hour Artists
Yukina Sato
Nieya Amezquita and Kaitlyn Hawkins
NERVOUS THEATRE

with Happy Hour Guests
Eva Mohn
Shannon Hummel of Cora Dance

Panelists
Alexandra Bodnarchuk
Mathew Janczewski
Carlo Antonio Villanueva

Tickets are now on sale for Collide Theatrical Dance Company’s 11th Season, which will feature an exciting lineup of innovative dance theater! All shows this year will be at the Luminary Arts Center.

In the fall, watch America’s most notorious outlaw couple come to life in our electrifying production of Bonnie & Clyde. These two small town kids were a pair of daring bank robbers and fugitive lovers destined for a date with death.

Collide’s “exhilarating adaptation” of Romeo & Juliet returns in February 2025 with fresh faces. Witness the intoxicating high of passion descend into brutal chaos in the greatest romance of all time. 

And taking off from last year’s sold-out limited run, the second installment of Broadway Dancin’ will feature new dances from some of Broadway’s biggest hits, including Pippin, Chicago, Carousel, An American in Paris…and more!

Collide will also bring back its hit production of Wonderland and tour the mental health–themed production to middle and high schools throughout Minnesota, in addition to having a gala performance in November.

Individual tickets are on sale now, as well as season tickets. Season tickets save you money and offer amazing perks like free ticket exchanges and invitations to special events!

For questions, please email grace@collidetheatrical.org or call 651-395-7903, ext. 701.

Tickets are now on sale for Collide Theatrical Dance Company’s Eleventh Season, featuring an exciting lineup of innovative dance theater! All shows this year will be at the Luminary Arts Center.

In the fall, watch America’s most notorious outlaw couple come to life in our electrifying production of Bonnie and Clyde. These two small-town kids were a pair of daring bank robbers and fugitive lovers destined for a date with death.

Collide’s “exhilarating adaptation” of Romeo & Juliet returns in February 2025 with fresh faces. Witness the intoxicating high of passion descend into brutal chaos in the greatest romance of all time. 

And taking off from last year’s sold-out limited run, the second installment of Broadway Dancin’ will feature brand new pieces from some of Broadway’s biggest hits, including Pippin, Chicago, Carousel, An American in Paris, and more!

Collide will also bring back its hit production of Wonderland and tour the mental health-themed production to middle and high schools throughout Minnesota, in addition to having a gala performance in November.

Individual tickets are on sale now, as well as season tickets. Get season tickets to save money and get amazing perks like free ticket exchanges and invitations to special events!

For questions, please email grace@collidetheatrical.org or call 651-395-7903, ext. 701.

Get ready to be swept off your feet by the magic of ballet with Twin Cities Ballet’s (TCB) dynamic 2024/25 lineup. As one of Minnesota’s premier professional ballet companies, TCB makes ballet accessible, relatable, and fun with its spectacular dancing, poignant storytelling, and thrilling original performances!

This season includes a Halloween-themed performance of Frankenstein & Other Tales, the acclaimed Minnesota-centric A Minnesota Nutcracker performed at both Northrop Auditorium and Ames Center, the beloved Beauty & the Beast, and the world premiere of a groundbreaking new rock ballet of Romeo & Juliet set to the music of Queen performed live! Don’t miss your chance to experience the extraordinary!

Save 20% when you purchase a season ticket package, plus no online ticket fees. Act now; season tickets are on sale through September 30!

ARENA DANCES kicks off the season with Monument, an evening of repertory works at the Luminary Arts Center, September 12-14, 2024. Featuring audience favorite Huddle, and Navigations – choreographed for Zenon Dance Company in 2003. Tickets on sale now!

9th Annual CANDY BOX Dance Festival: Celebrating its ninth year, the festival will offer master classes, happy hour performances, panel discussions, and more. April 21–26, 2025 at The Southern Theater.

Only the perverse fantasy can still save us – A major new work asks how creative repression changes us resonating to artist Matthew Barney’s epic five-film Cremaster cycle (1994–2002), which considers the embryonic stages of sexual differentiation—another biologically determined process that shapes our lives. Featuring a score by Minnesota-based composer Joshua Clausen. At the McGuire Theater at the Walker Art Center, May 16–17, 2025. Tickets on sale now!

Tickets are now on sale for Collide Theatrical Dance Company’s 11th Season, which will feature an exciting lineup of innovative dance theater! All shows this year will be at the Luminary Arts Center.

In the fall, watch America’s most notorious outlaw couple come to life in our electrifying production of Bonnie & Clyde. These two small town kids were a pair of daring bank robbers and fugitive lovers destined for a date with death.

Collide’s “exhilarating adaptation” of Romeo & Juliet returns in February 2025 with fresh faces. Witness the intoxicating high of passion descend into brutal chaos in the greatest romance of all time. 

And taking off from last year’s sold-out limited run, the second installment of Broadway Dancin’ will feature new dances from some of Broadway’s biggest hits, including Pippin, Chicago, Carousel, An American in Paris…and more!

Collide will also bring back its hit production of Wonderland and tour the mental health–themed production to middle and high schools throughout Minnesota, in addition to having a gala performance in November.

Individual tickets are on sale now, as well as season tickets. Get yours to save money and get amazing perks like free ticket exchanges and invitations to special events!

For questions, please email grace@collidetheatrical.org or call 651-395-7903, ext. 701.

Tickets are now on sale for Collide Theatrical Dance Company’s eleventh season, which will feature an exciting lineup of innovative dance theater! All shows this year will be at the Luminary Arts Center.

In the fall, watch America’s most notorious outlaw couple come to life in our electrifying production of Bonnie and Clyde. These two small-town kids were a pair of daring bank robbers and fugitive lovers destined for a date with death.

Collide’s “exhilarating adaptation” of Romeo & Juliet returns in February 2025 with fresh faces. Witness the intoxicating high of passion descend into brutal chaos in the greatest romance of all time. 

Taking off from last year’s sold-out limited run, the second installment of Broadway Dancin’ will feature new pieces from some of Broadway’s biggest hits, including Pippin, Chicago, Carousel, An American in Paris, and more!

Collide will also bring back its hit production of Wonderland and tour the mental health-themed production to middle and high schools throughout Minnesota, in addition to having a gala performance in November.

Individual tickets are on sale now, as well as season tickets – save money and get amazing perks like free ticket exchanges and invitations to special events!

 For questions, please email grace@collidetheatrical.org or call 651-395-7903, ext. 701.

ARENA DANCES kicks off the season with Monument, an evening of repertory works at the Luminary Arts Center, September 12-14, 2024. Featuring audience favorite Huddle, and Navigations – choreographed for Zenon Dance Company in 2003. Tickets on sale now!

9th Annual CANDY BOX Dance Festival: Celebrating its ninth year, the festival will offer master classes, happy hour performances, panel discussions, and more. April 21–26, 2025 at The Southern Theater.

Only the perverse fantasy can still save us – A major new work asks how creative repression changes us resonating to artist Matthew Barney’s epic five-film Cremaster cycle (1994–2002), which considers the embryonic stages of sexual differentiation—another biologically determined process that shapes our lives. Featuring a score by Minnesota-based composer Joshua Clausen. At the McGuire Theater at the Walker Art Center, May 16–17, 2025. Tickets on sale now!

ARENA DANCES kicks off the season with Monument, an evening of repertory works at the Luminary Arts Center, September 12-14, 2024. Featuring audience favorite Huddle, and Navigations – choreographed for Zenon Dance Company in 2003. Tickets on sale now!

9th Annual CANDY BOX Dance Festival: Celebrating its ninth year, the festival will offer master classes, happy hour performances, panel discussions, and more. April 21–26, 2025 at The Southern Theater.

Only the perverse fantasy can still save us – A major new work asks how creative repression changes us resonating to artist Matthew Barney’s epic five-film Cremaster cycle (1994–2002), which considers the embryonic stages of sexual differentiation—another biologically determined process that shapes our lives. Featuring a score by Minnesota-based composer Joshua Clausen. At the McGuire Theater at the Walker Art Center, May 16–17, 2025.  Tickets on sale now!

Tickets are now on sale for Collide Theatrical Dance Company’s 11th Season, which will feature an exciting lineup of innovative dance theater! All shows this year will be at the Luminary Arts Center.

In the fall, watch America’s most notorious outlaw couple come to life in our electrifying production of Bonnie & Clyde. These two small town kids were a pair of daring bank robbers and fugitive lovers destined for a date with death.

Collide’s “exhilarating adaptation” of Romeo & Juliet returns in February 2025 with fresh faces. Witness the intoxicating high of passion descend into brutal chaos in the greatest romance of all time. 

Taking off from last year’s sold-out limited run, the second installment of Broadway Dancin’ will feature new dances from some of Broadway’s biggest hits, including Pippin, Chicago, Carousel, An American in Paris…and more!

Collide will also bring back its hit production of Wonderland and tour the mental health–themed production to middle and high schools throughout Minnesota, in addition to having a gala performance in November.

Individual tickets are on sale now, as well as season tickets – save money and get amazing perks like free ticket exchanges and invitations to special events! For questions, please email grace@collidetheatrical.org or call 651-395-7903, ext. 701.