Public field trips
Field trip number: FT#26246
Title: Teen Tour
Location: Crystal Cave — # W965 State Road 29, Spring Valley , WI 54767
Date: Thursday, July 25, 2019 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Spaces available: unlimited of unlimited. Registration is Open. Registration by Tue, Jun 18, 2019 requested.
We will first receive a private guided tour and then have a hands-on gem panning lab.
Explore the passages more than 70 feet below ground on our guided tour. Learn about the history, geology, and bats of Wisconsin’s longest cave.
Each student receives a bag of enriched mining rough and instructions on panning. Identification cards are provided and experienced staff will assist in identifying the...
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Field trip number: FT#26231
Location: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts — 345 Washington St, St Paul, MN 55102
Date: Thursday, October 3, 2019 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
Spaces available: 29 of 40. Registration is Open. Registration by Mon, Sep 23, 2019 requested.
Ordway Concert Hall
From Dream Girls to Mean Girls, this installment of Ordway Cabaret takes on the songs and stories of musical theater’s most iconic female characters to critique and celebrate the portrayal of women on stage and behind the scenes through powerful performances and impactful stories with songs from Ragtime, Oklahoma, Waitress, and more! Featuring Christina Baldwin and a cast of...
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Field trip number: FT#26232
Title: Once On This Island
Location: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts — 345 Washington St, St Paul, MN 55102
Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 11:00am - 1:30pm
Spaces available: 117 of 125. Registration is Open. Registration by Mon, Sep 23, 2019 requested.
Music Theater
Music. Fire. Rain. Passion. And that’s just the opening number.
The sweeping, universal tale of Ti Moune, a fearless peasant girl in search of her place in the world, and ready to risk it all for love. Guided by the mighty island gods, Ti Moune sets out on a remarkable journey to reunite with the man who has captured her heart. This Tony award-winning musical is a highly original...
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Field trip number: FT#26233
Location: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts — 345 Washington St, St Paul, MN 55102
Date: Thursday, February 13, 2020 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Spaces available: 31 of 35. Registration is Open. Registration by Mon, Sep 23, 2019 requested.
Music Theater
Based on the ancient Indian board game Snakes and Ladders, Ragamala Dance Company’s Written in Water is a multimedia dance piece, combining improvisation, visual projection, and a 5-person music ensemble of Iraqi, jazz, and South Indian instruments. The performance is rooted in morality lessons representing life’s journey complicated by virtues (ladders) and vices (snakes)....
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Field trip number: FT#26234
Location: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts — 345 Washington St, St Paul, MN 55102
Date: Thursday, February 27, 2020 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Spaces available: 22 of 30. Registration is Open. Registration by Mon, Sep 23, 2019 requested.
Concert Hall
Taiko is the Japanese word for drum, and refers to the modern style of playing: high-energy performance combining dance and martial arts with traditional Japanese percussion. HERbeat is a powerful celebration of gender equity in Taiko that puts women center stage!
Performance is 60 minutes.
A Study Guide in PDF format will be posted online 3 to 4 weeks prior the performance.
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Field trip number: FT#26235
Title: Danú
Location: Ordway Center for the Performing Arts — 345 Washington St, St Paul, MN 55102
Date: Thursday, March 19, 2020 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Spaces available: 12 of 20. Registration is Open. Registration by Mon, Sep 23, 2019 requested.
Concert Hall
Hailing from Counties Waterford, Cork, Dublin and Donegal, Danú is one of today’s leading traditional Irish music ensembles. For over 20 years Danú’s virtuosic players on flute, tin whistle, fiddle, button accordion, bouzouki, and vocals (Irish and English) have delighted audiences worldwide.
Performance is 60 minutes.
A Study Guide in PDF format will be posted online 3 to 4 weeks...
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Field trip number: FT#26237
Location: The O'Shaughnessy — Saint Catherine's University, 2004 Randolph Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105
Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Spaces available: 21 of 25. Registration is Open. Registration by Mon, Sep 23, 2019 requested.
In collaboration with the O’Shaughnessy, Noche Flamenca’s Antigona reimagines Sophocles’ Antigone through diverse dance styles, including flamenco and krump. Antigone was the first heroine written for the stage. She was not afraid to show her strength, her pain, and her passion—all attributes which are also deeply tied to flamenco.
Performance is 2 hours, 30 minutes.
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