MPR Artists-in-Residence
- Meet Class Notes Artist: Lumina
The members of the female vocal ensemble Lumina completed a tour of 11 schools in southwest Minnesota over a week in late October. From Montevideo to Worthington to Blue Earth, they introduced almost 2000 students to folk songs in seven languages.December 27, 2017
- Meet Class Notes Artists: Afoutayi
Many members of Afoutayi Dance, Music and Arts Company originally hail from Haiti, but the company has been based in the Twin Cities for a few years. They brought their colorful, energetic music and dance to schools in the Twin Cities for a week in October.November 20, 2017
- Meet Class Notes Artist: Matra
Class Notes Artist Matra has been visiting schools in the Twin Cities, as well as in northwestern Minnesota. Matra performed in marimba player Jenny Klukken's hometown of Osakis in late October.November 13, 2017
- Sneak preview of Class Notes Artists: Cedarwood Duo
Cedarwood Duo -- along with dancers Leah Gallas and Blake Nellis -- will soon be touring Twin Cities area schools as part of our Class Notes Artists program. Get a taste of what they'll be presenting in these two videos.September 28, 2017
The Classical MPR Artist-in-Residence Program is made possible in part by the
Minnesota Legacy Amendment's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund