Come join us for a night of dance films at St. Mane Theatre! The Driftless Dance Film Tour will be put on by Sydney Swanson in collaboration with six venues across the Driftless (Southeastern) area of Minnesota. The tour will feature works by MN-based dance film artists Brianna Johnson, Erin Drummond, Erinn Liebhard, Leila Awadallah, Sarah Abdel-Jelil, Sharon Mansur, and Sydney Swanson. Each event will feature the same films and will include an artist Q&A with two of the artists following the screenings. This event will run roughly two hours with about 75 minutes between 8 films and a 20-30 minute Q&A.

Tickets are $10 for Adults and $5 for Youth 16 & Under, and can be purchased here. 

Events in the series:
– Saturday September 14 at Pop’s Theater in Rochester, MN
– Saturday October 12 at the happiness at Lark Toys in Kellogg, MN
– Saturday November 9 at Mainspring in Caledonia, MN
– Saturday December 7 at Winona Arts Center in Winona, MN
– Saturday January 11 at St. Mane Theatre in Lanesboro, MN
– Saturday February 8 at the Tower View Barn at the Anderson Center in Red Wing, MN

For more info about the artists and films you can visit this website.

Sydney Swanson is a fiscal year 2024 recipient of a Creative Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.