Mitkof Dance Troupe has been interested in buying the building ever since services ended at St. Andrews Episcopal Church last July. However, the nonprofit cannot take out a traditional loan, and instead has to fundraise the amount they need.
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The upgrades started with a grant awarded to the Petersburg Arts Council from the Petersburg Community Foundation, which grew over five times that amount with major contributions from local supporters.
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St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Petersburg ended its church services in July, but the building was home to more than a congregation. The space also housed Petersburg’s dance nonprofit, which is now interested in buying the building.
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Not all kids are into heroics. Some prefer villains. The Queen of Hearts, Cruella de Vil, Maleficent, the Joker — all are villainous characters that about 125 young dancers are bringing to the stage in Petersburg for “Villains: The Evil Tour.”
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Six fathers of young dancers took their turn in the spotlight on March 1 in a first-of-its-kind fundraiser for Petersburg’s Mitkof Dance Troupe. The dance dads competed for the crown and title of Mr. MDT in a pageant where they were judged on an interview, a talent show, and a highly anticipated group dance routine.
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Young dancers in Petersburg will perform a creative spin on the Wizard of Oz this weekend, Dec. 14 and 15.
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Genies, fauns, griffons, the Loch Ness Monster — these are just a few of the critters that will be dancing onstage in Petersburg this weekend. Mitkof Dance Troupe’s spring show is titled, “Myths and Legends.” Audiences can expect to see a veritable zoo of mythological beings and legendary creatures in the production.
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The Mitkof Dance Troupe’s bi-annual production of ‘The Nutcracker’ sashays back onstage this weekend. The show’s producers say it’s still rebounding from the pandemic, but the time-honored holiday performance is gaining momentum with every passing year.
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