For more information, contact: SMUMN.EDU/MCA 507-453-5500 [email protected]MINNESOTA CONSERVATORY FOR THE ARTS @MCAValencia The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts exists to provide quality arts education and performance by nurturing and encouraging artistic expression in children and adults. Our service to the community ranges from recreational to pre-professional performing and visual arts curriculum and programming designed to provide physical and aesthetic benefits, heightened self-respect, discipline, and confidence. mnconservatoryforthearts @MCAValencia MINNESOTA CONSERVATORY FOR THE ARTS Winter Semester Dec. 2016-April 2017
The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts exists to provide quality arts education and performance by nurturing and encouraging artistic expression in children and adults. Our service to the community ranges from recreational to pre-professional performing and visual arts curriculum and programming designed to provide physical and aesthetic benefits, heightened self-respect, discipline, and confidence.
mnconservatoryforthearts
@MCAValencia
MINNESOTA CONSERVATORYFOR THE ARTSWinter Semester Dec. 2016-April 2017
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Private Music Lessons
MCA offers private lessons for all ages and abilities! Our experienced teaching artists prepare students for a lifetime enjoyment of music. Private lessons are offered year-round. Instruction available in flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, french horn, trombone, baritone, tuba, violin, cello, guitar, bass, piano, percussion, and voice. Students will be expected to purchase method books the instructor feels best address the student’s needs. Students have the opportunity to perform during MCA’s Annual Fall and Winter Concerts and other performance opportunities based upon instructor recommendations.
Lesson dates and times arranged through MCA. * Payment plan options exclude private lessons. Private lessons must be paid in full before scheduling lessons. *
BEGINNING GUITAR CLASS
Learning guitar can be lots of fun, especially in a group setting! This class shows you tips, games, and activities that make learning enjoyable. Geared for the absolute beginner, seasoned players are also welcome to join in and get a fresh perspective on the instrument. We'll present the fundamentals of strumming, chord vocabulary, reading music, rhythm, tone, and other elements of music for both group activities and solo playing. A variety of styles, songs, and even instruments will be explored. So, pick up your guitar and join us. We'll use the "Complete Hal Leonard Guitar Method" by Will Schmid and Greg Koch as our main text. See you in class!
Jan. 28–Mar. 25 Sat 11am–Noon 7–Adult K. Klungtvedt $88Make it a family affair—register a child and a parent can attend for free.
Jazz Combos
Jazz combos help students learn the art of jazz in a small ensemble setting. The Jazz Combo session will provide basic instruction in jazz-related rhythm, tone, style, concept, listening skills, and improvisation. The ultimate goal of these ensembles is to give interested students the opportunity to study and perform jazz ensemble literature. The combos will play at variety of community performances, TBA. All musicians and instruments are welcome, but space is limited. 10 classes.
Jan. 10–Mar. 14 Tues 6:30–7:30pm Gr. 6–12 D. Gudmastad $99
Jan. 11–Mar. 15 Wed 6:15–7:15pm Gr. 6–12 D. Gudmastad $99
Jan. 11–Mar. 15 Wed 7:15–8:15pm Gr. 6–12 D. Gudmastad $99Combo practice times are flexible and dependent on the needs of the members.
Contact director with questions.
NEW! SUZUKI GUITAR II FOR 4-6 YEARS
A continuation of first semester for parents to come learn how to teach their little one the guitar and have fun doing it. Geared for parents with children ages 4-6 years old, The Suzuki Guitar Method is based on the way a child acquires language. Besides instilling the gift of music, it is also an opportunity to bond with your child while teaching socialization skills, patience, persistence, community, respect, problem solving, and joyful participation. Our instructor, Kerry Klungtvedt, is a nationally registered Suzuki Teacher with many years of experience. This program is comprised of a mix of parent only, parent & child, group and private lessons. For this exciting pilot program participation is very limited but guitars will be issued to both parents and children to use throughout the program. Must have been enrolled in Fall program or have consent of the instructor. Price includes guitar rental for both adult and child guitar.
Jan. 28–Mar. 25 Sat 10-10:30am K. Klungtvedt $189
Choose your own ARTventure
During these monthly visual arts workshops, young artists will have opportunity to build community and explore the visual arts in a unique way. Participants are invited to take a process-based approach to artistic discovery and skill building. Students will enhance their artistic decision making skills througha variety of materials such as: clay, watercolor, printmaking and more. Each session will include an introduction to the elements of art and how they guide creative process. Art Lab is a place for kids to join a community of artists, let their imaginations take charge and to choose their own art-venture!
Sat Jan. 14th, Feb. 25th, Mar. 18th, April 8th
10–11am, Grades K–2 11:30am–1pm, Grades 3–5
Brianna Haupt
Price: $52
NEW! “Frozen” Dance and Art Adventure Workshop
There will be miles of smiles as students dance and craft their way through a magical journey unleashing their imaginations in this workshop centered around the movie “ Frozen” and perfectly timed to align with Winona’s Winter Carnival Celebrations.
Sat., Feb. 11, 10am-12pm
Preschool (ages 3-5) and K-2nd grade
B. Haupt J. Taber-O’Neill
$19 (includes snack)
NEW! Icicles and Art Workshop
Get ready to be inspired by wintery icicles and fluffy white snow as we celebrate Winter through art activities. If the weather cooperates we will pull on our snow pants and gloves and head outside to get creative new ways. Don’t miss this “Icy” adventure that is part of the Winona Winter Carnival.
Sat., Feb. 11th 12:30-2pm Grades 3rd-5th B. Haupt $15
Create a Comic Workshop
This workshop is in celebration of the holiday Free Comic Book Day (Always the first Saturday in May). During the workshop young artists will celebrate the art of comic books and learn about how to create their very own comic. Drawing comics is a great way to promote literacy skills and for kids to flex their creative muscles.
Sat., May 6th, K-2nd grade (10-11am) and 3rd-5th grade (11:30am- 1pm)
B. Haupt $15
Hip Hop Cardio
A total body workout that will not at all feel like a workout! Hip Hop Cardio takes influence from all types of hip hop dance styles and fuses them together to create an hour of a high energy, high intensity, FUN exercise session! No dance experience necessary. (Take in conjunction with Barre Sculpt or Pilates to ensure you get cardio and muscle toning each week!).
Mini-Mester: Dec. 8, 15, 22 and Jan. 5 (4 classes)Thur 6:45-7:45pm J. Dienger Ages 14+ $40Winter Session: Jan. 12-Mar. 16 (9 classes. No class Mar. 9) Thur 7:15-8:15pm J. Dienger Ages 14+ $63
Barre Sculpt
Are you ready for a new challenge? Make the time in your schedule for this high-energy workout, taught by an Align Barre certified instructor. Workouts are designed to safely and quickly reshape your body by blending yoga, pilates, ballet movements, and aerobic exercise. Performed to high-energy music, the class is engaging and motivating. You will leave stronger in both body and mind. Whether you have a limited or extensive background in dance, you will love this fast moving, fun style of exercise. (Take along with our Hip Hop Cardio Class to ensure you get muscle toning and cardio each week!)
Mini-Mester: Dec. 5, 12, 19 and Jan. 2 (4 classes)Mon 6:30-7:30pm J. Taber-O'Neill Ages 14+ $40Winter Session: Jan. 11-Mar. 15 (10 classes)Wed 6:45-7:45pm J. Taber-O'Neill Ages 14+ $70
NEW! Intermediate Pilates Mat Class
Get ready to improve your flexibility, build strength and develop control and endurance in your entire body in this Pilates method class. Taught by a certified instructor to help you meet your fitness goals. Ages 14 and up. Includes 10 classes.
Jan. 9-Mar. 13 Mon 4:30–5:30pm A. Honecker-Sherman $70
Teen and Adult Ballet Technique and Barre Conditioning
An introduction to ballet technique incorporating exercis-es from barre conditioning classes. All levels are welcome. Experience the artistry of ballet while gaining flexibility, place-ment, strength, and fluidity. Ages 14 and up. Includes 10 classes.
Jan.9-Mar. 13 Mon 6:30–7:45pm A. Honecker-Sherman $80
Teen and Adult Tap I
An introduction to tap dance. All levels welcome, no experi-ence necessary. Join us for a foot stompin, toe-tappin’ good time! Ages 14 and up. Price includes 10 classes.
Jan. 10-Mar. 14 Tue 7–8pm J. Dienger $70
NEW! Teen and Adult Tap II
Tap dance for teens and adults with experience looking for an additional challenge. Classes will include expanded tap ter-minology, combinations, and technical concepts. Ages 14 and up. Includes 10 classes.
Jan. 10-Mar. 14 Tue 8–9pm J. Dienger $70
Adult Dance and Wellness ClassesParents who have a child enrolled in a Fall or Mini-Mester Session dance class at MCA can participate in an adult dance or fitness class at a discounted rate of $20 for classes.
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Musical Theatre I
Come experience the magical world of musical theatre. Students will be introduced to basic theatre skills such as stage presence, singing, dancing and performing with a partner. Banish stage fright through games, group activities and movement exercises. No prior experience necessary, but new material will be covered for continuing students. Families will be invited to an informal showcase at the end of the session. 8 classes.
Jan. 16–Mar. 6 Mon 5:30–6:30pm Ages 7+ J. Schwaba $72
Robin Hood
Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre is back! Students aged 7-18 will be cast in the original musical production of “Robin Hood”. Any student reg-istered will be cast in this week-long production. All cast members are required to participate in the audition process on April 23rd to determine their role. Cast members MUST be available for rehears-als Monday- Friday, 4pm-8:15pm and performances on Friday April 28th at 7pm and Saturday, April 29th at 2pm. Performances are in MCA’s Academy Theatre at the Valencia Arts Center.
April 24-29 Mon-Sat Ages 7-18 Times: TBA $65
Homeschool Arts Enrichment ProgramVisit http://mca.saintmarys.community/classes-programs-2/outreach/homeschoolers/ for more information about the Homeschool Visual Art Show.
NEW! Homeschool Dance Discovery
Want to try dance, but you’re not sure which style to choose? During this sample class you will learn about and test out a variety of dance styles from Jazz to Modern and Musical Theatre to Ballet. Student’s will love expressing themselves through movement, gaining knowledge of different dance forms and benefit from moving in space with others. The class will get to vote on their favorite style to repeat the final week of class for demonstration week. No prior dance experience necessary. Includes 10 classes.
Jan. 16–Mar. 6 Mon 1–2pm Ages 8-12 J. Taber-O’Neill $49
NEW! Homeschool Songwriting Workshop with Amanda Grace
Have you always wanted to try to write a song? Here is your chance to join kids your age in a group setting; working side by side with local singer/songwriter Amanda Grace on a song that YOU help write! Students will enjoy getting lost in the process and showcasing their song with a live performance on the last day of class. Includes 4 classes.
Mar. 13–April 10 Mon 12:30–2pm Ages 8-12 Amanda Grace $35
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BalletPre-Ballet for 4 year-olds
Playful and engaging first steps into classical ballet.Jan 11-Mar. 15 Wed 5–5:30pm J. Taber O'Neill $70 (10 classes)
Pre-Ballet for 5 year-olds
An imaginative, technique based introduction to classical ballet perfect for your 5 year-old.Mini-Mester: Dec. 5, 12, 19 and Jan. 2Mon 4:45–5:30pm J. Taber O'Neill $35 (4 classes)Winter Session: Jan. 11-Mar. 15Wed 4:15–5pm J. Taber O'Neill $80 (10 classes)
Pre-Ballet for 6 year-olds
Continued introduction to classical ballet.Mini-Mester: Dec. 5, 12, 19 and Jan. 2Mon 4:45–5:30pm J. Taber O'Neill $35 (4 classes)Winter Session: Jan. 9-Mar. 13Mon 4:15–5:15pm J. Taber O'Neill $80 (10 classes)
Ballet I
Beginning classical ballet basics including the introduction of barre work. Price includes 10 classes.
Jan. 10-Mar. 14 Tues 5:45–6:45pm Ages 7+ R. Nehring $90
Ballet II
Fast beginning level of classical ballet.* No class Mar. 8.Mon 4–5:15pm R. Nehring Jan. 9-Mar. 14
$190 (19 classes)Wed 4-5pm
Ballet III
Intermediate level of classical ballet.* No class Mar. 9.Mon 5:15–6:45pm R. Nehring Jan. 9- Mar. 16
$204 (19 classes)Thurs 4:45-6pm
Ballet IV
Fast intermediate level of classical ballet including pre-pointe class (for female students).* No class Mar. 10.
Tue 4:15-5:45pm R. Nehring Jan. 10- Mar. 17Females: $319 (28 classes)Males: $180 (19 classes, no pre-pointe)
Fri 5–6:30pmFri 6:30–7:30pm
Ballet V
Fast intermediate level of classical ballet including pre-/beginning pointe technique (for female students).* No class Mar 8-11.
Mon 7–8:30pm R. Nehring Jan. 9- Mar. 18Females: $639 (56 classes/75 hours)Males: $469 ( 46 classes, no pointe)
Tue 7–8:30pm R. NehringThur 4–6pm T. SchmidtFri 5–6:30pm R. NehringSat 9–10:30am R. NehringPointe class as determined by instructor.
Ballet VI/VII
Advanced level of classical ballet including intermediate/advanced pointe technique (for female students) and conditioning classes. No class Mar. 8-11. NEW! Included enrollment in appropriate level of Jazz, Modern, or Hip Hop.
Mon 4:30–5:30pm A. Honecker-Sherman Jan. 9- Mar. 18Females: $648 (65 classesMales: $469 (56 classes, no pointe)
Mon 7–8:30pm R. NehringWed 5:15-6:45pm R. NehringThurs 4–6pm T. SchmidtSat 9–10:30am R. NehringPointe class as determined by instructor.
Classical Ballet Pointe Technique
Placement is determined by instructor. Tuition is included in the Ballet V, VI or VII class fee.
Beginner Pointe Fri 6:30–7:30pm R. NehringAdvanced Pointe Sat 10:30-11:30am R. Nehring
Tap and JazzTap and Jazz for Kids I/II
An introduction to the fundamentals of tap and jazz dance for students ages 5–8. Students will stomp, leap, and turn their way through this fun, rhythm filled class. No class Mar. 9. Price includes 9 classes.Jan.12 - Mar. 16 Thur 5-6pm Age 5–7 J. Dienger $81
Tap I
A beginning level of rhythm tap for students ages 8 and up. Students will engage in rhythm games and tap exercises to build a strong foundation of tap technique. No class Feb 4 and 25. Price includes 9 classes.Jan. 14 - Mar. 25 Sat 9:15–10am Age 8+ C. Martin $72
Tap II
An intermediate level of rhythm tap technique. Students will be introduced to exercises and concepts to increase articulation of sounds, musicality, sequencing abilities, and expand the student’s tap vocabulary. * No class Feb 4 and 25.Jan. 14 - Mar. 25 Sat 10–11am C. Martin $81 (10 classes)
Tap III/IV
A fast intermediate and advanced level of rhythm tap technique including the exploration of improvisation and choreography. Class units will focus on rudiments, canon work, and routines in different tap styles – both historic and contemporary.* No class Feb 5 and 26.Tues 4:15-5:30pm J. Dienger Jan. 10-Mar. 26
$190 (19 classes)Sun 6:30–7:45pm C. Martin
NEW Tap V
An advanced level of rhythm tap technique. Classes will include an emphasis on more complex rhythm patterns, syncopation, and musical phrasing, technically and artistically challenging choreography, improvisation, a cappella and canon work, tapping to live music/accompaniment, and opportunities to attend master classes and festivals.*
Tue 4:15–5:30pm J. Dienger Tuesdays Jan. 10 - Mar. 14 and Sundays Jan. 14 - Mar. 26$190 (19 classes)
Sun 7:45-9pm C. MartinFeb. 25-26: Master classes at Chicago Human Rhythm Project Winter Tap Jamboree (CHRP fees not included in MCA tuition)
*Class placement is by recommendation of the instructor.
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Jazz I
Beginning level of traditional jazz. Age 9+. No class Mar. 9.Jan. 12- Mar. 16 Thurs 6:15–7pm J. Dienger $72 (9 classes)
Jazz II
Intermediate level of traditional jazz.* No class Mar. 9.Jan. 12- Mar. 16 Thurs 6:15–7:15pm J. Dienger $81 (9 classes)
Jazz III/IV
Fast intermediate/advanced level of traditional jazz, including the exploration of choreography.*Jan. 10- Mar. 14 Tue 5:30-6:45pm J. Dienger $99
Boys Dance ProgramBoys in Motion
Calling all superheroes, knights, and future athletic stars, this dance class rocks! Specifically designed for young boys ages 4-6 years. Enhance athletic skills, flexibility, coordination, and strength while also being introduced to ballet and con-temporary dance. No class Sept. 5.
Mini-Mester: Dec. 5, 12, 19 & Jan. 2 (4 classes)
Mon 3:45-4:15pm Age 4–6 J. Taber-O'Neill $9
Winter Session: Jan. 9- March 13 (10 classes)
Mon 3:45-4:15pm Age 4–6 J. Taber-O'Neill $22
Dance Technique for Boys
This high energy class just for boys focuses on building technique and strength while exploring classical and contem-porary dance disciplines such as ballet, modern, and jazz. All experience levels welcome. No Class Mar. 9. Includes 9 classes.
Jan. 12- Mar. 16 Thur 4:15–5pm Age 7–12 J. Dienger $22
Early Childhood DanceMy Grown-up and Me
Does your child love to move? Children ages 18 mos. – 3 years old (by Jan 1., 2017) are invited to explore a new environment and connect with a special grown-up in their life. This class will stimulate coordination, balance and listening skills and will be filled with smiles to last a lifetime! Grown-ups attend-ing will be asked to participate along with their child.
Children will look forward to class each week as they creatively explore the world of movement. For ages 3-5 years old (by Jan. 1, 2017).
Mini-Mester: Dec. 5, 12,19 & Jan. 2 (4 classes)Mon 4:15–4:45pm Age 3–5 J. Taber-O'Neill $28Winter Session: Jan. 11-Mar. 15 (10 classes)Wed 3:45-4:15pm Age 3–5 J. Taber-O'Neill $70
Modern DanceModern I
No need to lace up shoes, come and explore beginning level of modern dance in your bare feet. 10 classes.
Jan. 11-Mar. 15 Wed 5:45–6:30pm Age 6–9 J. Taber-O'Neill $80
Modern II
Intermediate level of modern dance. 10 classes.
Jan. 11-Mar. 15 Wed 6:45–7:45pm Age 10 & up J. Taber-O'Neill $90
Modern III
Fast intermediate level of modern dance, including exploration of contact improvisation and choreography.*
Jan. 9- Mar. 13 Mon 6:45–7:45pm J. Taber-O'Neill $90 (10 classes)
Modern IV/V
Advanced level of modern dance, including exploration of contact improvisation and choreography.*
Jan. 9- Mar. 13 Mon 5:30–6:45pm J. Taber-O'Neill $99 (10 classes)
Hip HopJunior Hip Hop
An introduction to hip hop dance and choreography. All MCA hip hop classes provide age-appropriate music and movement. No class Mar. 10.
Jan.13 - Mar. 17 Fri 5–5:45pm Ages 6–9 J. Dienger $80 (10 classes)
Hip Hop I/II
A beginning and intermediate study of the movement influenced by hip hop music from across the globe including breaking, popping, locking and tutting.* No class Mar. 10.
Jan. 13- Mar. 17 Fri 6–7pm J. Dienger $90 (10 classes)
Hip Hop III/IV
An intermediate and advanced study of the movement influenced by hip hop music from across the globe including breaking popping locking, and tutting.* No class Mar. 10.
Jan. 13- Mar. 17 Fri 4–5pm J. Dienger $90 (10 classes)
Irish DanceIrish Dance I
Introduction to Irish dance technique. Students will learn basic jig and reel steps, along with ceili dances. 10 classes.
Jan. 11- Mar. 15 Wed 5–5:45pm Age 5 & up A. Duffy Pelowski $80
Irish Dance II
Intermediate Irish dance technique training will expand to new tricks which will be worked into soft shoe steps, along with ceili dances. Basic hard shoe technique will be intro-duced as students learn hornpipe, treble reel, and treble jig steps and set dances.* 10 classes.
Jan. 11- Mar. 15 Wed 5:45–6:45pm A. Duffy Pelowski $90
NEW! Family Irish
Will your family be ready for St. Patrick's Day this year? This is your chance to spend quality time as a family making memo-ries that will last a lifetime as you exercise and learn basic Irish jibs, reel steps and ceili dances. Ages 5+. Includes 10 classes.
Jan. 9- Mar. 13 Mon 5:30–6:30pm A. Honecker-Sherman $90
ALSO SEE:Boys in Motion- age 4-6 (Boys Dance Program)Pre-Ballet -age 4-6 (Ballet)Family Irish and Irish I- age 5 & up (Irish)Tap and Jazz for Kids- age 5-7 (Tap and Jazz)
*Class placement is by recommendation of the instructor.
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Dance Division Dress CodeMCA students are asked to follow the dress code that is posted at: http://mca.saintmarys.community/classes-programs-2/general-info/ Adhering to this policy promotes safety and injury prevention, allows instructors to view the student’s bodylines and placement to make corrections, and provides a sense of tradition, discipline and respect. Please note: No jeans may be worn for any classes.
MCA Sells Dance AttireStop into our dance attire boutique to be properly fitted for dance shoes and attire. The boutique is located in our main office and is open during office hours or by appointment (call: 507-453-5500). MCA can order leotards, tights, ballet slippers, jazz shoes and tap shoes. After fittings, orders are placed and usually arrive within a week. for our Winter 2017 session, orders placed by: Jan. 11 or Jan. 20 will not incur shipping fees.
General InformationRegistration Policy: Students must register for all classes in ad-vance; online (mnconservatoryforthearts.org), in person, or by mail.
Age Guidelines: All students MUST be the age listed by Jan. 1, 2017 and use the grade student will be entering in fall of 2016.
Class Placement: Placement for classes is at the discretion of the instructor. Students will initially be placed in an estimated level based on past experience and age. The first week of class is used as an opportunity for instructors to observe and evaluate students in class to determine the appropriate level. If a level change is needed, instructors will make this change within the first two weeks of the semester.
Observation Policy: Observation of classes is allowed only during Observation Week (Feb. 6-11) and Demonstration Week (Mar. 13-18). Classes otherwise closed to observation.
Weather Cancellation Policy: MCA follows the Winona Area Public school policy—if school or after school activities are cancelled MCA will not hold classes. Private lessons may be held dependent upon instructor and student agreement. When possible an email is sent to students in addition to posting it on our facebook and twitter accounts.
Tuition Packages, Policies, and Payments*Tuition Policies and Payment Plans: Tuition must be paid in full at time of registration for all students whose semester tuition total does not exceed $150. For students or families whose semester total exceeds
$150, a $50 payment must be made at the time of registration. The remainder of the tuition may be paid in two installments on or before Jan. 20th and Feb. 24. A $5 Finance charge will be added to late payments. Full refunds will be made on any classes canceled by MCA due to low enrollment. Written requests for refunds due to student circumstances will be honored in relation to remaining classes and are subject to a $15 Administrative Fee. Payment plan options exclude private lessons. Private lessons must be paid in full before scheduling lessons. Thanks to sponsors and grant funding financial Need-based scholarships are available for families in need, please apply online or in-person by Dec. 15th for Jan.-April programming. Intermediate and advanced students can also explore apprenticeship opportunities in exchange for tuition credits, email [email protected] for more info.
Family Budget Package: Families with two immediate family members or more enrolled in an MCA class of any division receive a 15% discount off the family’s total tuition. Discount may not be applied to private lessons.
NEW! Dedicated Artist Discount: Any student who registers for classes in 3 disciplines during one session(such as ballet, modern and musical theatre or tap, guitar class and Choose your own ARTventure) receives a 15% discount off their total tuition. Discount may not be applied to private lessons, one day workshops, or free programs.
NEW! Refer-a-Friend Credit: Are you already a member of the MCA family? If you have been a member of the MCA community in the past two years and you refer someone else who might enjoy joining us we will thank you by crediting your account with $10 good towards any MCA programming. Credits will be made only after a paid registration is received and referral is recorded at time of registration. Current MCA families can receive up to $100 per session in referral credits, but only one per credit per registered family.
Adult Dance and Wellness Discount: Parents who have a child enrolled in a dance class at MCA can participate in an adult dance or fitness class at a discounted rate of $20. Class options are listed on page 3. This is limited to one class per parent during the semester in which the student is also registered.
University Student Dance Connection: If you are currently enrolled in a university or college, present your student I.D. when registering and receive a 50% discount off your total MCA dance tuition. Not applicable for private music or dance lessons.
* Tuition discounts or packages may not be combined; however, the most advantageous discount will be applied when determining tuition totals for each student or family.
Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts Registration Form (Winter 2017)Students must register in advance online (mnconservatoryforthearts.org), by mail, or in person at the Valéncia Arts Center office. Please complete form, detach and mail with payment to MCA, 1164 West 10th St., Winona, MN 55987.
Student Name: _____________________________________ Age and Birth Date (if under 18): _________________________
Mailing Address:_____________________________________ City, State, Zip: ________________________________________
School (if applicable):_______________________________________________________________________________________
Parent/Guardian Name (if applicable): _________________________________________________________________________
* Tuition discounts or packages may not be combined; however, the most advantageous discount will be applied when determining tuition totals for each student or family. Discounts and payment plans may not be applied to private lessons.
TOTAL DUE AFTER DISCOUNT OR FEES:
My tuition is less than $150 and is due in full at time of registration. My (or my family’s) tuition total exceeds $150. I would like to pay $50 today and the remainder in two installments, due on or before 1/20/17 and 2/24/17.I understand that by submitting this form I authorize myself or my child to participate in MCA classes. I have read the information in the MCA catalog about dance attire, observation of classes, tuition, scholarships, and payment plans and agree to comply with MCA’s policies. I give permission to Saint Mary’s University and MCA to use photos and videos taken of me or my child in class for the school’s promotional materials. I understand that classes have a maximum and minimum enrollment and are subject to change or cancellation. I understand that MCA is not responsible for any injuries or accidents that may occur within a class.
Feb. 11 MCA participates in Winona Winter Carnival
Feb. 16 Frozen River Film Festival Film Set at MCA in the Academy Theatre
Mar. 13-18 Demonstration Week for all Dance Classes
Mar. 14 MCA Jazz Combos Performance in Academy Theatre at MCA
Mar. 30-April 2 SMU Theatre Shakespeare Production in the MCA Academy Theatre
April 1 10am-Noon
MCA Summer Dance Intensive Auditions at MCA
April 20-22 Spring Dance Repertory Company Concert: Deeply Rooted Dance: Celebrating our Connections
April 24-29 MCA presents Prairie Fire Children’s Theatre’s “Robin Hood”
2nd Annual Free-4-All and Open HouseMCA is having a FREE-4-ALL, a day of free classes for the whole family! JAN. 7, TIMES AND AGES AS LISTED BELOW.10-10:45 a.m. My Grown-up & Me (18 mo.- 3 years with an adult)
Ballet I (ages 7-13) Ballet 101 (learn about MCA's Ballet Program)
11-11:45 a.m. Hip Hop Cardio (ages 14- Adult) Musical Theatre Acting (ages 7-13)
12-12:45 p.m. Barre Sculpt (ages 14- Adult) Tap & Jazz (ages 6-13)
1-1:45 p.m. Pre-Ballet (ages 4-6) Hip Hop (ages 6-13)
2-2:45 p.m. Boys in Motion (ages 4-6) Dance Technique for Boys (ages 7-12)
MCA SponsorsThe Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts is an affiliate of Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, a non-profit organization. MCA is proudly supported by the Hiawatha Education Foundation, Minnesota State Arts Board, Slaggie Family Foundation, The Bartz Family Fund of the Winona Community Foundation and the Winona Health Community Partnership Fund. For more information about
joining these groups in supporting MCA or to make a donation, please contact us at [email protected] or 507-453-5500.This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a Minnesota State Arts Board Operating Support grant, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Equal Opportunity StatementSaint Mary’s University of Minnesota adheres to the principle that all persons have equal opportunity and access to admissions, employment, facilities, and all programs and activities of the university regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.
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