by Brady Plunger | May 18, 2022 | Alumni, Dance Division, Friends of MCA, In the News, Music Division, Theatre Division, University Students at MCA, Virtual & Distance Programs, Visual Arts Division
I am writing today with a heavy heart. I’m sure that many of you reading this have heard about the future changes that Saint Mary’s University has announced for the university’s academic portfolio. These changes are substantial, and involve the...
by Brady Plunger | May 3, 2022 | Events, In the News, Miscellaneous, Music Division, Theatre Division
Calling all actors, ages 7-18! The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts is pleased to announce a summer musical theatre experience for youth ages 7-18 featuring Junie B. Jones: The Musical JR. Co-Directed by Brittany Splittstoesser and Megan Peterson, this production...
by Brady Plunger | Mar 16, 2022 | Camps, Dance Division, Events, Family Programs, Friends of MCA, Music Division, Older Adults (55+), Theatre Division, Visual Arts Division
Dear MCA community: As many of you are aware, MCA has relaxed our masking guidelines in consultation with our partners at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota and in keeping with the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the...
by Brady Plunger | Mar 15, 2022 | Adult Programs, Inclusive Arts, Music Division, Older Adults (55+)
MCA’s Percussive Music classes, offered for adults 55+, are generously supported by E.A. Michelson Philanthropies. Our partner, Benedictine of Winona, hosted this semester’s class at their Callista Court facility. Big thanks to both E.A. Michelson and Benedictine for...
by Brady Plunger | Feb 11, 2022 | Dance Division, Friends of MCA, In the News, Music Division, Theatre Division, Visual Arts Division
The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts has a new Managing Director, and that person is me! My name is Brady Plunger. I began at MCA on January 10 and have been busy getting to know the staff and faculty, our partners at Saint Mary’s University, and some of Winona’s...
by Catherine Young | Sep 27, 2021 | Adult Programs, Miscellaneous, Music Division, Older Adults (55+)
Calling all adults ages 55 and older! Join MCA’s Kayla Jannsen in percussive music, using your hands and feet to feel the beat and exploring the world of drumming and percussion in a fun and relaxed way. Through hand drums and other percussive instruments, this...
