2023-24 Northrop Film Series

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About the 2023-24 Season
Film still of woman drinking from a wine glass - films strips of silent movie stills on the right

Prepare for a singular cinematic experience. Live music intertwines with mesmerizing visuals as silent films—both new and old—come to life in a series that amplifies the power and artistry of this classic form.

Film Series Events

An ensemble of 7 musicians dressed in black perform onstage with a projection of a film above them. The screen shows a black and white film still of a person wearing a striped top, drinking a glass of wine with one hand held to their chest and their eyebrows raised.

All Hands on Deck:
Dance, Metamorphosis, and Surreal Labor in Silent Cinema
with Live Music featuring Dreamland Faces

Past Event: Tue, Nov 14-26, 2023

Past Event: Tue, Nov 14-26, 2023
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Manual Cinema: Ada/Ava

Featuring Aaron David Miller, organist

Past event
Feb 29, 2024
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Step away from the every day and into the extraordinary. The 2025–26 Northrop Season will take you on an exhilarating journey that soars through visionary dance and music. Create Your Own subscription packages are on sale now—join us with all the perks of a VIP! 

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2023-24 Dance Series

Immerse yourself in a season that defies expectations. Thrill in the journey from ballet to breaking, from tap and step dancing to modern. Be the first to witness the unveiling of  two world premieres—both Northrop Centennial Commissions.

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Northrop's Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ

2023-24 Music Series

Discover a season of sonic artistry. Musical mastery meets historic allure—from rising virtuosos to local legends—all featuring the symphonic might of Northrop’s historic Aeolian-Skinner Opus 892 pipe organ. 

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2023-24 Northrop Season

Dare to be captivated. Step into a kaleidoscope of rhythm, movement, and cinematic wonders with Northrop’s Dance, Music, and Film Series. Ignite your imagination with nine dance events including two co-commissioned world premieres, and five live music performances all featuring Northorp’s historic pipe organ—two in tandem with surprising cinematic experiences.

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Acknowledgments

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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.