by Jamie Schwaba | Mar 22, 2019 | Adult Programs, Events, Family Programs, In the News, Miscellaneous, Music Division, Older Adults (55+), The Magic of the Arts
Dr. Christopher Mechell will present a classical piano benefit concert for the Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) on Sunday, April 14th at 6pm (this is a rescheduled from 3/14, which was postponed due to unsafe weather conditions) inside the Academy Theatre at...
by Jamie Schwaba | Jan 29, 2019 | Dance Division, Events, Music Division, The Magic of the Arts, Visual Arts Division
When you can’t beat’em, why not join them???? We know the weather is freezing, but we won’t let that bring us down and we hope we can help you celebrate too. For the 3rd year in a row MCA will hold the popular Frozen Dance & Art Adventure. The...
by Jamie Schwaba | Oct 22, 2018 | Camps, Events, Miscellaneous, Music Division, The Magic of the Arts
According to The Chorus Impact Study choral singers not only learn music skills, but participation in choral singing programs also correlates with better social and emotional skills. Choir participation can help make students better participants in groups, lead to...
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 | Apr 5, 2018 | Events, Family Programs, Music Division, The Magic of the Arts, Visual Arts Division
Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts is partnering with the Visit Winona to celebrate the “Magic of the Arts” for the monthly Second Saturdays event at the Winona Visitor Center (924 Huff Street, Winona, MN 55987), April 14 from Noon – 2 p.m. Come create and take home...
by Jamie Schwaba | Dec 18, 2017 | Dance Division, The Magic of the Arts
Most of us started dancing simply because we loved it. But did you know ballet provides more benefits to children than just joy of movement? Here are seven simple benefits of pre-ballet classes for young children: Ballet classes will stretch a child’s imagination as...
