Ordway Center announces 2016-2017 season

The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts unveiled its 2016-2017 season Tuesday, March 15. The season includes a variety of Ordway-produced musicals, Broadway tours, world music concerts, dance performances, Broadway Songbook® offerings, and special performances that reflect the Ordway’s mission of bringing the finest performing arts to St. Paul.

Here’s a breakdown of the theater, music, dance, and special performance schedule:

THEATER

Lerner & Loewe’s “Paint Your Wagon”
August 9–21, 2016

Broadway Songbook®: “Rebels on Broadway”
September 23–25, 2016

Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas”
December 8–31, 2016

“Hedwig and the Angry Inch”
February 14–19, 2017

“West Side Story”
April 4–16, 2017

Broadway Songbook®: “Hollywood and Broadway”
May 14–21, 2017

“An American in Paris”
June 13–18, 2017

WORLD MUSIC & DANCE

Martha Redbone – Bone Hill: The Concert
October 8, 2016

Step Afrika!
October 29, 2016

The Lagos Music Salon by Somi
January 27, 2017

Oyate Okodakiciyapi: An Evening of Native Contemporary Dance
March 4, 2017

Las Cafeteras
March 23, 2017

Indigenous
April 21, 2017

TU Dance
April 29, 2017

SPECIAL PERFORMANCES

Stomp
October 18–23, 2016

Sphinx Virtuosi with Catalyst Quartet
October 30, 2016

NPR’s From the Top with host Christopher O’Riley
November 13, 2016

The Hip Hop Nutcracker
November 22–23, 2016

The Steeles – The Colors of Gershwin
April 21, 2017

Circus 1903 – The Golden Age of Circus
June 27–July 2, 2017

Subscription packages are currently on sale. Individual tickets will go on sale June 13. Learn more at www.ordway.org.