

Rejects Cohort 2025
Friday Presenters:
Fiona Polzin and Juli Eckert, MiKayla Scherping, Kendall Edstrom & Addie Smith, Mary Willmeng, Lily Conforti and Erin Evans, Sudarsna Mukund, Madeleine Hall, Joe Svihel, Kendall Kramer
Saturday Presenters:
Moe Kojima, Brianna Rae Johnson, Cierra Dailey and Allison Wheeler, Mary Mailand Schlichting, Jesse Schmitz-Boyd, Taylor West, Adrienne Berrington, Juliana Johnson, Tracy Connor, Minnesota Ballet Collective, Aneka McMullen
This annual show brings together 20 Minnesota dance artists/choreographers to present their short works that have been rejected or that they have not had the means to create. Lily Conforti and Javan Mngrezzo co-produce the evening, Corpus Dance Works debuted a short work titled Vin Rouge at this show.
This show runs annually in January continuing to give artist a place to present their rejected works. Keep an eye out for submission call in October 2025.
Get more information on what this program is all about and how to apply!
