MDT/DI Community Outreach
Above: Students from Somerset Middle School, Wisconsin with Minnesota Dance Theatre dancers. LAB Theater, April 2009.
Minnesota Dance Theatre & the Dance Institute actively
develop new avenues and collaborations of dance education
beyond the studio in order to reach students and audiences
of all backgrounds. This ensures dynamism in the development
of the art form and enriches the life of our community.
Dance in the Parks
Right: Students from Farview Recreational Park, North Minneapolis
Through the program City Children's Dance in the Parks, Minnesota Dance Theatre & the Dance Institute, in collaboration with the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, is offering dance classes for children ages 7 through 9 at Powderhorn Park, located at 3400 15th Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN 55407.
For additional information, please contact Choua Thao (Powderhorn Recreation Leader) at 612-370-4960 or CThao@minneapolisparks.org, or MDT/DI office at 612-338-0627 or info@mndance.org.
February 12 - May 7, 2011
(No classes on March 19, April 9 and April 16)
Saturdays, 12:00 - 1:00pm
The Dance Institute in Local Schools
The Dance Institute, under the auspices
of Young Audiences of Minnesota, has joined the roster of
acclaimed local artists who present workshops and performances
in local schools and venues geared toward children. For more
information or to request a performance at your school, contact
us or Young Audiences at 651-292-3399. |