by Jamie Schwaba | May 30, 2018 | Boys' Dance Program, Dance Division, Events, University Students at MCA
Are you a 5th grade student or older? Do you dream about dancing professionally, teaching dance or just want some direction about how you can become a stronger dancer to reach your level and performance goals at Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA)? MCA Director...
by Jamie Schwaba | May 26, 2018 | Boys' Dance Program, Camps, Dance Division, Events
Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts is preparing for our 3rd annual Mini-Summer Dance Intensive for younger dancers aged 9+. This two week day camp will run Monday- Friday, June 18-29, 9am-4pm and is perfect for male and female dancers who have some dance experience...
by Jamie Schwaba | May 12, 2018 | Boys' Dance Program, Dance Division, Events, In the News
Each year tap celebrations are held throughout the nation in honor of Bill “Bojangles” Robinson’s birthday. Starting the week of April 30th the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) begun rehearsals to prepare for the 2018 National Tap Dance Day Celebration...
by Jamie Schwaba | Apr 23, 2018 | Adult Programs, Boys' Dance Program, Dance Division, Dance Repertory Company (DRC), NHSDA, University Students at MCA
There are other opportunities to study dance in the Winona community, but there is nothing that compares with the the long rich history and unique experience MCA offers. MCA begun as the Ballet School under the direction of our founder, Stefannié Valéncia Kierlin in...
by Jamie Schwaba | Mar 11, 2018 | Boys' Dance Program, Camps, Dance Division, Events, Family Programs, Homeschool Arts Enrichment, Music Division, Older Adults (55+), Theatre Division, Visual Arts Division
Looking to improve your health, happiness and well being? Research from the University of Western Australia suggests that exposure to the arts for just two hours every week can drastically improve your mental health and overall well-being. It can be active exposure,...
by Jamie Schwaba | Dec 17, 2017 | Alumni, Boys' Dance Program, Dance Division, Dance Repertory Company (DRC), Events, In the News, University Students at MCA
The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) is thrilled to announce that professional dancer and MCA/ Saint Mary’s University Alumni, Jarod Boltjes will be returning to Winona this spring to dance the role of The Prince in the Dance Repertory...