Saint Mary’s Concert Band to perform March 15
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Concert Band will present a concert of “Band Classics” 3 p.m. Sunday, March 15, in Page Theatre.
Saint Mary’s to highlight student talent in short play showcase March 18-22
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota’s Department of Theatre and Dance will present “SPLaSH!: 2020 Vision,” a short play showcase, Wednesday through Sunday, March 18-22, at the Performance Center Studio Theatre.
Nicholas Christakis to keynote Saint Mary’s Hendrickson Forum April 28 in Minneapolis
Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota announced today that its 2020 Hendrickson Forum keynote speaker, Nicholas A. Christakis, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., director of Yale University’s Human Nature Lab and co-director of the Yale Institute for Network Science, will address how certain kinds of social artificial intelligence (AI) might best be used to enhance our society.
Award-winning cook, speaker to dish up Cardinal Virtue presentation March 11
The Rev. Leo E. Patalinghug, IVDei, an award-winning cook and acclaimed speaker, will dish up an interesting discussion about community for the next Cardinal Virtue presentation Wednesday, March 11. The public is invited to watch and listen to the Rev. Patalinghug at 6 p.m. in Saint Mary’s University’s Toner Student Center.
Saint Mary’s invites public to Drew Dudley presentation on leadership March 10
WINONA, Minn. — Leadership guru, popular TED talk speaker, and author Drew Dudley will present “The Leadership Test” 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, in Saint Mary’s University’s Page Theatre. In his engaging and empowering keynote, Dudley will demonstrate a form of leadership to which we should all aspire: one that is driven by a daily commitment to […]
Page Series presents stories of ‘SEVEN’ inspirational women March 11
Five Minnesota venues present national tour during Women’s History Month WINONA, Minn. — In honor of Women’s History Month, five Minnesota performing art centers — including the Saint Mary’s University Page Theatre in Winona — will proudly present SEVEN, a riveting documentary play by seven female writers based on personal interviews with seven remarkable women […]
Page Series to present internationally acclaimed Irish ensemble Danú Feb. 27
WINONA, Minn. — The Page Series at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota will bring renowned Irish music ensemble Danú to Winona for one night only. The band will perform a 7:30 p.m. concert at the Page Theatre on Thursday, Feb. 27. Hailing from historic Counties Waterford, Cork, Donegal, and Dublin, Danú is one of the […]
Saint Mary’s completes new women’s softball locker room facility
It was a home run in a doubleheader. Saint Mary’s University athletics unveiled and blessed a new locker room facility for Cardinal women’s fastpitch softball Monday, Jan. 20 — one year after unveiling its new clubhouse for men’s baseball. “We know that key components of a winning team are spirit, strength, skills, teamwork, character, and […]
Saint Mary’s Taylor Richmond Benefit to help two recipients in honor of 20th anniversary
Saint Mary’s University’s Taylor Richmond Benefit Dance, celebrating its 20th year of helping those in need, is scheduled for 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday, March 14. For the first time, two beneficiaries with ties to the Saint Mary’s community will split the proceeds from this year’s event.
Adult learners to graduate Jan. 25 on Saint Mary’s Twin Cities Campus
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — More than 370 adult learners will graduate from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota and its Schools of Graduate and Professional Programs on Saturday, Jan. 25, where two commencement convocations will honor the graduates. The ceremonies, to be held at 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. at the Saint Mary’s University Center on Park […]
MCA displays paintings by Minnesota artist Heidi Bacon throughout January
WINONA, Minn. — Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) is featuring “The Beauty Around Us,” an exhibit by artist Heidi Bacon, throughout January at the Valéncia Arts Center, 1164 W. Howard St. Community members are invited to the show’s opening reception with the artist on Saturday, Jan. 18, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Visitors can […]
MCA to hold dance auditions
WINONA, Minn. — Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) will hold open auditions for Dance Repertory Company’s 47th annual spring dance concert, “Change in Color.” Auditions for this pre-professional dance company are free and open to all intermediate and advanced dancers ages 13 and up and will be held at the Valéncia Arts Center, 1164 […]
MCA offers day of free classes
WINONA, Minn. — The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) is hosting “FREE-4-ALL,” a day of free classes for the whole family on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, at the Valéncia Arts Center, 1164 W. Howard St. This event will feature classes for both youth and adults to try at no cost: My Grown-up and Me […]
Saint Mary’s musicians to perform at Watkins Great Hall
WINONA, Minn. — Saint Mary’s University chamber music ensembles will perform at the Watkins Manor Great Hall, 175 E Wabasha St., from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11. This free recital is open to the public. Residents of Watkins Manor are especially invited to enjoy the performance. Ensembles will include a flute choir, […]
MCA offers free Holiday Tap Jam for area youth Dec. 10
WINONA, Minn. — Local tap dancers ages 5 and older are invited to participate a fun-filled Holiday Tap Jam Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the Valéncia Arts Center. The workshop will include technique warm-ups, choreography, and improvisation — all to some favorite holiday tunes! New this year, instead of collecting a fee, MCA is collecting donations […]
Saint Mary’s to celebrate beatification of alumnus Blessed Brother James Miller Dec. 7
University to present Signum Fidei Awards in honor of Brother James WINONA, Minn. — On Saturday, Dec. 7, Saint Mary’s University is inviting the public to join in celebrating the beatification of Blessed Brother James Miller, FSC, an alumnus of Saint Mary’s, who earned his undergraduate degree in 1966 and his graduate degree in 1974. […]
Celebrating a 300-year Lasallian heritage
Saint Mary’s University joins Lasallians across the globe in celebration of the 300th anniversary of the death of Saint John Baptist de La Salle, the patron saint of educators and founder of the De La Salle Christian Brothers. The Holy See declared 2019 a jubilee year in honor of De La Salle and his life’s […]
Saint Mary’s students pay to give up cell phones for a good cause
In honor of Blessed Brother James Miller, FSC, a Saint Mary’s University alumnus, undergraduate students are making the “ultimate sacrifice,” relinquishing their cell phones for one day, Nov. 25. Brother James Miller, who earned his graduate and undergraduate degrees from Saint Mary’s in 1966 and 1974, was only 37 when he was shot and killed […]
Public invited to Valéncia Chorale debut concert
WINONA, Minn. — The community is invited to the inaugural Valéncia Chorale concert on Thursday, Nov. 21, at 7 p.m. in the Chapel of Saint Mary of the Angels, 1155 W. Wabasha St. Comprised of singers from the Winona area, the Valéncia Chorale is a mixed community choir directed by Dr. Patrick O’Shea. They explore […]
MCA hosts printmaking exhibit
WINONA, Minn. — Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) invites the community to view a unique exhibit, featuring the work of printmaking artists ages 55 and older who participated in a recent workshop alongside teens from Riverway Learning Community. The exhibit opening will kick off with an open house event on Tuesday, Nov. 19, from […]