Northrop Presents
Martha Graham Dance Company Performance Preview With Artistic Director Janet Eilber
Past event
Feb 07, 2026
Captioning
Leap into the legacy of Martha Graham Dance Company’s (MGDC) 100th anniversary. In this moderated conversation before MGDC’s performance, Artistic Director Janet Eilber shares behind-the-scenes insight into America’s oldest and most iconic modern dance institution. Explore the company’s groundbreaking history, bold new programming and how Graham’s visionary spirit continues to shape contemporary dance today.
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.
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.