ECHOES OF HOPE
November 22-23
Presented by Danceworks Performance MKE and Violins of Hope Wisconsin
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When science meets movement, incredible things happen!![]()
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We’re excited to be on the Milwaukee Phoilathropic Community podcast that’s airing tomorrow 11/9 at 10am on NEWS/TALK 1130 WISN! We’re elated to be in conversation with Dr. Ahmed Obediat joined by Danceworks Executive Director, Julieane Cook and Alex (Dr. Ng) — exploring the therapeutic power of dance for individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS).![]()
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This episode highlights the collaboration between researchers and dance educators, working to bring creativity into healthcare.![]()
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🎧 Tune in tomorrow or listen later at mpc.castos.com/![]()
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#ArtsInMedicine #DanceResearch #MSAwareness #HealthInnovation #PodcastLaunch
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A P P R E N T I C E Company’s Audition this Saturday?! Join us for warm up lead by Artistic Director, Christal Wagner , phrases lead by Katelyn Alrmann + Zoe Glise and a partnering section lead by Cuauhtli Ramirez-Castro ! Preregistration at the link below👇![]()
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🗓️Date: Saturday, November 8th![]()
🕑Check-in: 3 – 3:30 pm ![]()
🕝Audition: 3:30 – 5:30 pm![]()
📍Location: Milwaukee Youth Arts Center![]()
325 W. Walnut St. Milwaukee, WI 53212![]()
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What to expect from the Apprenticeship:![]()
📌Currently, this is an unpaid internship that offers mentorship, training, and performance opportunities! ![]()
📌FREE classes with Danceworks![]()
📌Rehearsals will be Sunday evenings beginning in December and will continue through May 2026 from approx. 5 – 8pm![]()
📌Cast in new works created by the Artistic Director &/or DPMKE members. ![]()
📌Opportunity to perform in various DPMKE & Danceworks events!![]()
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Feel free to reach out with any questions! Pre-Registration is recommended. Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdPWZSulmp7ktiN0eDN-4qhoG98YmqxtcyrAtcBta25XkYdBQ/viewform?usp=p…![]()
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(Pictures taken by Christal Wagner.)
This TRIO! Come witness Danceworks Performance MKE’s first show of the 2025-26 season, Echoes of Hope presented in partnership with Milwaukee’s Youth Symphony Orchestras VIOLINS OF HOPE! Read more below👇![]()
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🗓 November 22–23, 2025![]()
📍 The Big Red Church, Downtown Milwaukee![]()
🎟 Tickets available via link in bio or at danceworksmke.org![]()
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The Violins of Hope residency will connect people from all walks of life – honoring the voices of the past, enlightening the present, and inspiring the future.![]()
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We are bringing the community a once-in-a-lifetime experience – to hear the stories of instruments owned and played by Jewish musicians and others targeted by the Nazis before and during the Holocaust, through educational and cultural programs and exhibits – to foster understanding.
#MadHotMondays are back and we need YOU! ![]()
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Are you looking to become more involved in the arts within your community? Danceworks is currently hiring teaching artists to join our Mad Hot Programming for its 20th year! ![]()
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Outreach Teaching Artists (TA) are ambassadors for Danceworks and help to implement the mission of the organization through the integration of arts into the educational system. It is the job of every TA to collaborate within each unique school setting to ensure that students have the maximum opportunity for an enjoyable, productive, challenging and meaningful experience with dance. The primary responsibility of a TA is to provide energetic, high quality dance instruction and performance coaching to all students, utilizing an appropriate and consistent class routine. ![]()
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Salary: Individual rates are based on education and experience. Lead Teaching Artists can earn between $25-$40/hour while Assistant Teaching Artists can earn $15-20/hour. ![]()
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Danceworks is committed to Milwaukee’s cultural vitality. We believe that representation is the key to meaningful arts education and community engagement. As such, we strongly encourage applications from BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ identities, and those who are members of other marginalized communities.![]()
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If interested please reach out to Danceworks Community Programs Director, Jessica Fastabend at jfastabend@danceworksmke.org![]()
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(Photos by Mark Frohna.)
Ghost your ex, BUT DON’T ghost your dance classes!🤝 ![]()
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Have a fun and safe Halloween everyone! We will see you in the studio soon. Signup at the link in our bio today!
Heads up, dancers! No classes tonight (Wednesday, October 29) at MYAC! The building is closed for a special event. Enjoy your evening, and we’ll see you back and moving soon! ✨