Minnesota Dance Theatre & the Dance Institute

Beyond The Studio

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.

 

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