by Jamie Schwaba | Feb 27, 2019 | Events, Family Programs, Homeschool Arts Enrichment, Miscellaneous, Music Division
Come join the musicians of We are the Willows to discuss the creation of their album, Picture (Portrait), based on 350 letters sent between lead singer/songwriter Peter Miller’s grandparents in WWII. Workshop participants will explore their own family histories...
by Jamie Schwaba | Jan 21, 2019 | Events, Family Programs, Music Division
The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) jazz combos are busy rehearsing for two upcoming community concerts that are free and open to the public. MCA is home to three jazz combos: the Duke, Dizzy, and Basie Combos. These combos are comprised of students ages...
by Jamie Schwaba | Nov 14, 2018 | Adult Programs, Dance Division, Events, Family Programs, Music Division, Theatre Division
Have you been waiting for just the right time to check out one of our classes? The wait is now over, MCA is having a FREE-4-ALL… a day of free classes on Jan. 5th, 2019 for the whole family! This event will feature classes for both youth and adults- so bring some...
by Jamie Schwaba | Sep 21, 2018 | Camps, Family Programs, Miscellaneous, Music Division, The Magic of the Arts
In June of 2018 the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) was the recipient of a generous grant from the BK 5K Youth Fund and in just a few short months the impact has been huge! With the grant MCA was able to purchase a classroom set of children’s guitars,...
by Jamie Schwaba | Sep 14, 2018 | Alumni, Dance Division, Events, Family Programs, Friends of MCA, Nutcracker
Reserve a Seat at the Tea The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts is pleased to announce the tenth biennial Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party, Sunday, Nov. 18, at the Valéncia Arts Center, 1164 West 10th St, Winona, MN. This year’s Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party will feature two...
by Jamie Schwaba | Aug 26, 2018 | Camps, Family Programs, Music Division
Thanks to previous support from the Elizabeth Callender King Foundation and new support from the BK 5K Youth Fund, MCA’s music division has been infused with new hand drums of all shapes and sizes. This summer MCA students in Drummin’ up Fun, Winona Arts...
