Youth in grades 6-12 (or ages 12-18 yrs) who have a passion for dance, are invited to participate in a tuition-free dance program this Fall at acclaimed dance company & school, Minnesota Dance Theatre (MDT), located in the heart of downtown Minneapolis.
The CAN Dance program introduces youth to foundations of dance technique, creative movement, ballet and contemporary dance–including modern, jazz, and hip hop, culminating in an in-studio showing for friends and family in December.
Classes run October 3 - December 15 and are taught by MDT’s distinguished faculty members and guest artists who aim to inspire and challenge students to achieve their best through classes designed to nurture artistry and self-confidence.
Students are provided with transportation, dance attire, and snacks. No prior dance experience is needed.
TO APPLY:
Fill out the Student Interest Application form
(closes September 20)
For inquiries please contact Community Engagement Coordinator Alanna Morris at Alanna.Morris@mndance.org
Since its debut in 1962, Minnesota Dance Theatre has led the Twin Cities in performing, teaching, and celebrating the art of dance. MDT ranks as one of Minnesota’s most enduring arts organizations and aspires to maintain the highest international artistic standards, while attracting audiences, dancers, and students from all cultural and economic backgrounds. Our school values the diversity and talents of the community in which we work, learn, and perform. We strive to cultivate a welcoming, inclusive culture that reflects our diverse Twin Cities community and supports an environment in which students from all backgrounds can thrive and belong.
Founded in 1962, Minnesota Dance Theatre is an acclaimed dance company and school based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.