Please contact Erin Gomach with any questions at 651-282-3135 or egomach@ordway.org.
April 6 at 10:30AM - 500+ Tickets Available
April 6 at 12:30PM - 500+ Tickets Available
April 7 at 10:30AM - 500+ Tickets Available
April 7 at 10:30PM - 500+ Tickets Available
Recommended Grades: 6-12
Born out of a controversial time of cultural change in China, BeijingDance/LDTX became China's first professional dance company founded independently from government. Artistic Director Willy Tsao, one of China's foremost pioneers of modern dance, introduces the political and cultural context of contemporary choreography in China through two pieces. The Cold Dagger, based on the Chinese chess game GO, includes a contemporary version of ribbon dancing as well martial arts-inspired choreography. All River Red is the company's version of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring.
May 4 at 10:30AM - 489 Tickets Available
May 4 at 12:30PM - 500+ Tickets Available
May 5 at 10:30AM - 500+ Tickets Available
May 5 at 10:30PM - 500+ Tickets Available
Recommended Grades: 4-12
Led by Alvin Ailey veterans Toni Pierce-Sands and Uri Sands, TU Dance's work aims to reveal the connective power of dance, celebrating a beautiful diversity on stage. Inspired by the depictions of urban life and dance in the paintings of African American artist Ernie Barnes, choreographer Uri Sands brings Barnes' work from the canvas to the stage using contemporary and modern forms of movement in this commissioned World Premiere supported in part by a Joyce Award from the Joyce Foundation.2011 FLINT HILLS INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES:
Tue. May 31 at 12:30PM - 500+ Tickets Available
Wed. June 1 at 10:30AM - 500+ Tickets Available
Wed. June 1 at 12:30PM - 500+ Tickets Available
Thu. June 2 at 10:30AM - 500+ Tickets Available
Thu. June 2 at 12:30PM - 500+ Tickets Available
Fri. June 3 at 10:30AM - 52 Tickets Available
Fri. June 3 at 12:30PM - 500+ Tickets Available
Recommended Grades K-8 – For younger students please note the theater will be dark
Corbian the Dinosaur is a truly unique theater experience featuring larger-than-life, glow-in-the dark characters that light up the stage. Created by a magical scientist, Corbian is much more than a pet! As Corbian's animal instincts take over, the scientist creates a heart for him and encourages him to experience life beyond the scientist's workshop. Join Corbian as he meets a gangly ostrich, a beautiful fish and a menacing red dinosaur that help him learn the value of compassion, friendship and love.
iancarney.com
Tue. May 31 9:15AM - Sold Out
Tues. May 31 at 11:15AM - Sold Out
Wed. June 1 at 11:15AM - 7 Tickets Available
Thu. June 2 at 9:15AM - 20 Tickets Available
Thu. June 2 at 11:15AM - 18 Tickets Available
Fri. June 3 at 11:15AM - 7 Tickets
Recommended Grades 1-4
This magical, comical and multi-sensory performance by Puppet State Theater Company of Scotland is an adaptation of Jean Giono's ecological fable and tells the inspiring story of a French shepherd and his dog. Together they set out to restore a ruined ecosystem by planting a forest, acorn by acorn, tree by tree. An unforgettable story, The Man Who Planted Trees reminds us that one man and his dog can change the world!
puppetstate.com
May 31-June 3, 2011-Sold Out
Tues. May 31 at 9:15AM - 2 Tickets Available
Tues. May 31 at 11:15 AM - 10 Tickets Available
Wed. June 1 at 1:15 PM - Sold Out
Thu. June 2 at 9:15AM - Sold Out
Thu. June 2 at 11:15AM - 1 Ticket Available
Fri. June 3 at 1:15 PM- Sold Out
Recommended Grades PreK-6
Oyu Oro fills the stage with their energetic fusion of dance, rhythm and song that pay tribute to Afro-Cuban culture. Oyu Oro explores traditional dance forms that derive from the cultures of West Africa such as the Yoruba and Congo; the rich Haitian influences that remain in Cuba of vodu and Haitian bembe; along with popular dances of Cuban heritage, including rumba and conga.
oyuoro-afrocuban.com
Tue. May 31 at 1:15PM - 181 Tickets Available
Wed. June 1 at 9:15AM - 124 Tickets Available
Wed. June 1 at 11:15AM - 47 Tickets Available
Thu. June 2 at 1:15PM - 250 Tickets Available
Fri. June 3 at 9:15AM - 104 Tickets Available
Fri. June 3 at 11:15AM - 141 Tickets Available
Recommended Grades PreK-2
Darlings of the Canadian music scene, singing duo Dala is bringing a fresh take on acoustic pop to the Ordway! Drawing upon influences like The Beatles, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, and Bob Dylan, Dala presents a joyful, interactive concert designed specifically for young students. Enjoy the seamless blending of Amanda Walther’s soprano voice and Sheila Carabine’s velvety alto tone as they perform original songs about family, friendship and following your dreams.
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