ORDWAY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS | Bring the Ordway to Your School!

Led by nationally acclaimed artists based in the Twin Cities, our school programs enhance your students’ arts knowledge through personalized education experiences.


The Ordway’s in-school programs support classroom curricular goals through hands-on student experiences. Led by nationally acclaimed artists based in the Twin Cities, our school programs enhance your students’ arts knowledge through personalized education experiences.

Interested in an Ordway visit? Fill out the request form, and our team will be in touch!

In School request form: https://ordway.formstack.com/forms/ordway_in_school_engagements

For your students, our Artists in the Schools programming will:

  • Support arts education in K-12 schools for both students and educators
  • Personalize and contextualize the experience of attending a performance at the Ordway
  • Encourage and facilitate critical thinking about live performance and arts-based instruction
  • Work towards inclusion and equity in arts-based education