SPECIAL SHOWCASE FOR SCHOOL & Saturday Festival Showcase
Friday, May 6, 2011 10:00am
Saturday, May 7, 2011 2:00pm
Friday $6.00 Saturday $13.00 - 26.00
Area schools & community groups are invited to come and see a showcase of different dance pieces by a selection of dance companies..
Featured companies & ballets:
Ballet Minnesota Don Quixote Excerpts
Keane Sense of Rhythm
Story Ballet 'Sorcerer's Apprentice'
University of Iowa dance company
Fargo-Moorhead Ballet
St Paul Irish Dance
Beethoven's 6th Symphony, Mvt 5 only
Spring Classic 'DON QUIXOTE'
Friday & Saturday, May 6-7, 2011 7:30pm
$13.00 - $26.00
Ballet Minnesota will present its annual Spring Classic - Don Quixote. This ballet, created during the classical period of ballet was choreographed in 1869 in Moscow, Russia. The setting is Seville, Spain. Come and watch Basilio attempt to court the baker's daughter Kitri and keep her away from the rich and powerful Gamache. Witness Don Quixote dream of the ideal love, This is truly an excellent stroy ballet
The 12 minute children's ballet 'SORCERER's APPRENTICE', with choreography by Andrew Rist, will be presented first in the evening concerts.
AREA DANCE SCHOOLS
Sunday, May 8, 2011 5:30pm
$7.00
The Minnesota Dance Festival opens the doors of the Fitzgerald to any dance school that would like to perform on the festival. Each year MDF is able to present 12 dance schools. This is always a highlight of the festival show-casing the great diversity of dance that is being taught to dancers in the Twin Cities and outlying areas.
Fine Arts School of Ballet
Dance 'N Motion
CAAM Chinese Dance Theater
Keane Sense of Rhythm
Dance Moves
St Paul Irish Dance
Classical Ballet Academy of MInnesota
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