by Jamie Schwaba | Sep 8, 2019 | Adult Programs, Events, In the News, Inclusive Arts, Music Division
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...
by Jamie Schwaba | Mar 14, 2019 | Events, Inclusive Arts, Miscellaneous, Visual Arts Division
For 50 years, since 1969, the National PTA Reflections arts program has encouraged students across the nation to explore their artistic talents. PTA Reflections is designed to promote cultural arts in schools, encouraging students to create works of art in...
by Jamie Schwaba | Mar 6, 2019 | Adult Programs, Events, Inclusive Arts, Miscellaneous, Older Adults (55+), Visual Arts Division
Thanks to a second year of generous grant support from Aroha Philanthropies, Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) will offer 3 unique 8-week workshops for older adults ages 55+ for only $18. The workshops will be focused on creative journaling, watercolor...
by Jamie Schwaba | Mar 5, 2019 | Adult Programs, Camps, Dance Division, Events, Homeschool Arts Enrichment, Inclusive Arts, Miscellaneous, Music Division, Older Adults (55+), Theatre Division, Visual Arts Division
Looking to improve your health, happiness and well being? Why not explore the arts this spring and summer? 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...
by Jamie Schwaba | Oct 19, 2018 | Adult Programs, Events, Inclusive Arts, Older Adults (55+), Visual Arts Division
The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) is excited to announce that the walls of Galleria Valéncia at MCA will be decorated by a unique exhibit featuring the residents from Saint Anne Extended Health Care. During an 8-week course inside Callista Court, these...
by Jamie Schwaba | Oct 19, 2018 | Adult Programs, Events, Inclusive Arts, Miscellaneous, Older Adults (55+), Visual Arts Division
Thanks to a generous grant from Aroha Philanthropies Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts was able to offer community members ages 55+ the opportunity to learn more about the ways watercolor paint during an 8-week course taught local teaching artist, Brianna Haupt....
