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FALL into Art at MCA

Sep 17, 2019

From printmaking to nature inspired watercolors and creative journaling we've got the visual art workshop that is right for you no matter your age or budget. We are ready to help you start or continue your creative journey. Explore the options:
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MCA Tappers Headed to Twin Cities to Perform

MCA Tappers Headed to Twin Cities to Perform

Sep 10, 2019

Under the guidance of Instructor and Choreographer Christine Martin, Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) intermediate and advanced tap dancers; Deja Foster, Viva Graff, Hannah Graff, Elizabeth Hinz, Nadia Hocum, Annabeth Kerr, Mattie Kriesel, Izzy Livingston, Preston Meinke, Isaac Meinke, Justine Meinke, Carmelle Meyer and Keeli Meyer auditioned and were selected to perform in the Twin Cities Tap Festival Showcase on Thursday, Oct. 17th at 7:30 pm at the Cowles Center in Minneapolis, MN. 
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Introducing the Cast of Animals on Parade

Introducing the Cast of Animals on Parade

Sep 9, 2019

The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts Dance Repertory Company II (DRC II) is proud to announce the cast of Animals on Parade! We look forward to seeing all cast members and a parent at the mandatory cast meeting in MCA’s Academy Theatre on Wednesday Sept. 11, 2019...

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MCA Faculty to Perform to Benefit Young Musicians

MCA Faculty to Perform to Benefit Young Musicians

Sep 8, 2019

Twelve music instructors from the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) will present a joyous and varied musical program with proceeds going toward music scholarships for youth at Cafe Congo on Friday, Sept. 20 at 7pm. It's their way of "playing it forward" for...

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Main reACTion Troupe Portal

Main reACTion Troupe Portal

Sep 3, 2019

This is a special area just for MCA's Main reACTion families to find up-to-date information including the current schedule and other announcements.
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Homeschool Workshops in Celebration of Arts Education Week

Homeschool Workshops in Celebration of Arts Education Week

Aug 27, 2019

Area homeschoolers in Kindergarten through 8th grade are invited to join MN PTA (Parent Teacher Association) Reflections Arts chair, Lori Ortega in an art class that will utilize the 2019-20 Reflections theme, "Look Within." Express yourself through art! This hands-on, creative class, where each student will create their own art work. This exciting 2-day workshop on Sept. 10 & 12, 2020 is provided free as a celebration of National Arts in Education week and kick-off of the National PTA Reflections Program.
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Winona’s New Community Piano Lab

Winona’s New Community Piano Lab

Aug 23, 2019

Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) is so proud to be the home of a new piano lab that was created to serve students of all ages in a group setting. Though MCA has provided private piano lessons for many years this new state-of-the-art electronic lab allows piano instruction in a unique way that allows students to work together and independently while being instructed by a professional teaching artist. Join Piano Instructor, Lauren Mechell on during our Fall Open House on Saturday, August, 24th, 10am-11am for a free mini-lesson in the piano lab (no registration required)!
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New Community Choir Forming

New Community Choir Forming

Aug 16, 2019

Singers in Winona and the surrounding areas are invited to join the Valéncia Chorale, a new adult community choir for mixed voices under the direction of Dr. Patrick O’Shea. The Valéncia Chorale will rehearse at the Valéncia Arts Center, which houses the Minnesota Conservatory of the Arts, and will explore repertoire of a variety of styles and periods. No audition is necessary to register, but the director will want to hear all singers individually at some point to ensure proper sectional placement. High school-age singers (14-18) may register with the consent of the director. Rehearsals will be on Thursday evenings from 7:15 to 8:45 p.m. in the Valencia Arts Center Recital Hall. 
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Introducing the Members of Main reACTion 19-20

Introducing the Members of Main reACTion 19-20

Aug 15, 2019

Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) is thrilled to introduce the school year 2019-2020 school year members of Main reACTion. Main reACTion is a youth comedy improv troupe that performs throughout the community, look for them in their bright yellow shirts at Shutdown Third Street on Sept. 21st and at Minnesota Marine Art Museum's Second Saturday on November 9th, check our events page and social media often for performance updates.
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Introducing the Cast of Animals on Parade

Auditions for Young Dancers

Aug 11, 2019

On Saturday Sept, 7, 2019 the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts’ Dance Repertory Company (DRC) will be holding auditions for DRC II Winter Showcase. The 2019 theme will be “Animals on Parade”. This exciting dance concert will feature ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, and modern dance set to music inspired or about animals.
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