Limón Twin Cities

Question 1

Dates and Schedule

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Dates: Monday - Friday, July 19 - 23, & Monday - Saturday, July 26 - 31 9am CT - 4:00pm CT with evening events to be scheduled Saturday, July 31: Final sharing to conclude by 2pm CT

Sample Schedule: subject to change 9am CT - 10:30am CT - Limón Technique 10:45am CT - 12:15pm CT - Limón Rep 12:45pm CT - 2:15pm CT - Technique with Black Label Movement 2:30 CT - 4:00pm CT - Black Label Movement Rep Additional evening discussions & movement labs - TBD
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Question 2

Tuition and Scholarship

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Tuition: In-person, Full Program (July 19 - 31): $1000 + $50 Registration Fee
In-person, Week 1 (July 19 - 23): $550 + $50 Registration Fee
In-person, Week 2 (July 26 - 31): $550 + $50 Registration Fee
Online Full Program (July 19 - 31): $550 + $50 Registration Fee Online Week 1 (July 19 - 23): $300 + $50 Registration Fee
Online Week 2 (July 26 - 31): $300 + $50 Registration Fee Online Drop-ins (July 19 - 23, 26 - 30): $15
College Students: for-credit opportunities will be available. Stay tuned for specifics. Registration is non-refundable. A tuition refund will only be considered by written cancellation before July 15, 2021. Scholarship: Limited merit- and need-based tuition scholarships are available for eligible dancers, but cannot be used with additional discounts. Scholarship does not apply to housing, meal plans, etc. Scholarship announcements will be made within 2 weeks of submission and will be awarded until all funds have been distributed. Limón believes deeply in community and makes every effort to allow access to all dancers to their intensives. Scholarships generally range from $100 - $200. Scholarship application is part of the registration process and includes submitting a 90-second or less link to your dancing in a class or performance, as well as a 100 word or less description of your need for scholarship. Housing is not provided at Limón Twin Cities. A list of recommended hotels within 3 miles of Barker Center and under $125 per night are available here. Be sure to mention that your stay is affiliated with the University of Minnesota for a possible discount. Online marketplaces that provide accommodations such as Airbnb are also recommended. Register here

Question 3

Location

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Dancers will have the option to attend Limón Twin Cities either on the campus of the University of Minnesota, in Minneapolis, or online as a Home Edition. For our in-person participants:
Barker Center, where classes will take place, is located at 500 21st Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55454. The closest airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International (MSP).
Ground transportation from the airport includes Rental Car, Taxi, Bus & Rideshare Services, and Light Rail Transit. The light rail stop is 3 blocks from the dance building. Housing is not provided at Limón Twin Cities. A list of recommended hotels within 3 miles of Barker Center and under $125 per night are available here. Be sure to mention that your stay is affiliated with the University of Minnesota for a possible discount. Online marketplaces that provide accommodations such as Airbnb are also recommended. For our online participants: Online dancers will fully integrate into classes with face to face dancers, and will receive individualized feedback from dedicated faculty. A good WiFi connection is essential. Large spaces / dance studios are not necessary to attend, but are recommended to enhance your experience, if available to you.

Question 4

Attendance Options

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There are many options to join us for Limón Twin Cities: We have currently reached capacity for in-person training at Limón Twin Cities.
The UM Dance Program is working to safely increase capacity for this Intensive. A waitlist has been created should more in-person spots become available. If you would like to be placed on the waitlist for the in-person Intensive, complete registration and select the option "In-Person Wait List (Registration Fee)" at checkout. This will secure your spot on the waitlist. This $50 Registration Fee will apply towards the Intensive should you be called to attend in-person. This fee is also transferrable to the online track of the Intensive, should you not be called to attend in-person and choose to join us virtually. This fee is also refundable should you not be called to attend in-person and do not wish to join us virtually.
In-person Full Program, Monday, July 19 - Saturday, July 31: $1000 + $50 Registration Fee (WAITLIST ONLY)
In-person Week 1, Monday, July 19 - Friday, July 23: $550 + $50 Registration Fee (WAITLIST ONLY)
In-person Week 2, Monday, July 26 - Saturday, July 31: $550 + $50 Registration Fee (WAITLIST ONLY) Online Full Program, Monday, July 19 - Saturday, July 31: $550 + $50 Registration Fee
Online Week 1, Monday, July 19 - Friday, July 23: $300 + $50 Registration Fee
Online Week 2, Monday, July 26 - Saturday, July 31: $300 + $50 Registration Fee Online Drop-ins (July 19 - 23, 26 - 30): $15 Register here

Question 5

Entry requirements for Limón Twin Cities

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There is not an audition to attend this intensive.
This intensive will be geared for the intermediate / advanced dancer. Dancers must be 16 or above. Consideration for dancers younger than 16 will only be made on a case by case basis, prioritizing dancers who have had 4+ years of rigorous technique, and preferably previous experience with the Limón technique or other modern & contemporary dance styles. Limón Twin Cities and its in-person participants will be strictly adhering to the COVID 19 protocols provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and required by the University of Minnesota. Register here