Catch up on and celebrate 70 years of The Joffrey Ballet’s artistic excellence. In an engaging moderated conversation, Artistic Director Ashley Wheater discusses the history and forward-thinking programming of the Joffrey, including the performance of American Icons at Northrop. Discover how this globally premier dance company has redefined ballet for the 21st century — honoring its revolutionary roots while pushing artistic boundaries with new works and dynamic storytelling.
UMN Conversations at Northrop is a collection of lectures, panel discussions and other conversations focused on important and timely issues presented in collaboration among numerous University of Minnesota departments and held at Northrop.
Acknowledgments
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.
Supported by PNC Bank and RBC Wealth Management. Sponsored by hospitality partner, the Graduate Hotel Minneapolis.
