Archive: Services and Special Offers for Dancers

The Jawaahir Dance Company Minneapolis location is conveniently located at 3010 Minnehaha Ave, next door to the police station. Only two blocks from the Lake Street/Midtown light rail station, and on the 7, 21, 27, and 53 bus routes. Over 2000 square feet with windows, two mirrored walls, and a sprung hardwood floor. Off-street parking and bike rack.

The best way to contact us for rentals is to email at genmanager@jawaahir.org.

$20 per hour. Rate quoted is for dance-related rentals only. Sorry, no party rentals and no dance socials. No Irish shoes or tap shoes permitted. Rental fees may change at the discretion of Jawaahir.

The Cowles Center has several studio spaces available for rent as well as a conference room. All studios have sprung floors and mirrors. Rental spaces are generally intended for dance rehearsals, classes, workshops, auditions, readings, and small meetings.

Review our practices during Covid and learn more about rental policies here: https://www.thecowlescenter.org/spaces/rent-studio-conference-room-space

Located on Hennepin Avenue and just a block away from the Warehouse District/Hennepin Avenue light rail stop, The Cowles Center offers the perfect opportunity for your small business to be a part of downtown Minneapolis.

Our office and practical-use space leases range from 150 square feet to 2,000 square feet and serve a wide range of professions (a cultural center, a PR firm, fine artists who lease studio space) in a historic downtown landmark. Additional amenities include great views, ample nearby paid parking lots, key card access, and like-minded neighbors.

Are you a nonprofit organization? Ask about our special nonprofit pricing!

Email rentals@thecowlescenter.org to learn more and/or schedule a visit.

Are you a dancer interested in learning more about professional development, advice on how to tailor a resume, tips on successful interviewing, or tools for networking in the local or national dance community?

Artists in the community are encouraged to sign up for 30-minute consultations every second Wednesday of the month through The Cowles Center’s Open Office Hours Program.

Register here: https://forms.gle/xrxu8HGv2GmRvQgZ6

Threads Dance Nexus – A Space to Connect and Create

The Threads Dance Nexus is a brand new community hub that not only provides a home for Threads Dance Project, but also strengthens the social fabric of our Minneapolis community through the connective power of dance.

Our 1,480 square foot space has a professional-grade speaker sound system, sprung floors, barres, and mirrors; is ADA compliant, and has two gender-neutral changing rooms. Its large windows and garage door allow for an abundance of natural light and fresh air.

NOTE: Masks are required for all individuals, regardless of vaccination status. Click here for Threads’ complete safety plan.

Conveniently located in the Seward neighborhood, we offer free parking and free side street parking. We are a five-minute walk from the Franklin Light Rail Station, and a 2-5 minute walk from the nearest bus stops (lines 2, 9, 22, 67).

To request space, please email nexusrentals@threadsdance.org. A nonrefundable deposit equal to one hour at the renter’s base rate is due to secure space.

TU Dance Center is available for rental when not in use by TU Dance’s programming.

TU Dance Center features:

Reception area and front desk for check-in or event use; access to adjacent dressing room and green room with kitchenette are available upon request.

Both studios: sprung dance floor with Marley-type surface by Harlequin, wall of mirrors, portable ballet barre units 10′ in length, room-level sound system with CD and mini-jack inputs, 50′ LCD TV cart for presentation and videoconferencing. Large windows providing ample natural light.

Studio 1 only: a curtain that can be drawn on entire mirror, wall-mounted ballet barres of 27′ and 33′.

Studio 1: 60′x34′
Studio 2: 46’x21′

Rental Fees:
Individual Artists: $18/hour
Nonprofit Organizations: $22/hour – rehearsals
Other rental inquiries (for-profit, classes, workshops, auditions, life events, photo sessions, filming, etc.), please contact us.

The Cowles Center has several studio spaces available for rent as well as a conference room. All studios have sprung floors and mirrors. Rental spaces are generally intended for dance rehearsals, classes, workshops, auditions, readings, and small meetings.

Review our practices during Covid and learn more about rental policies here: https://www.thecowlescenter.org/spaces/rent-studio-conference-room-space

Located on Hennepin Avenue and just a block away from the Warehouse District/Hennepin Avenue light rail stop, The Cowles Center offers the perfect opportunity for your small business to be a part of downtown Minneapolis.

Our office and practical-use space leases range from 150 square feet to 2,000 square feet and serve a wide range of professions (a cultural center, a PR firm, fine artists who lease studio space) in a historic downtown landmark. Additional amenities include great views, ample nearby paid parking lots, key card access, and like-minded neighbors.

Email rentals@thecowlescenter.org to learn more and/or schedule a visit.
Are you a nonprofit organization? Ask about our special nonprofit pricing!
For more information: https://www.thecowlescenter.org/leasing

Are you a dancer interested in learning more about professional development, advice on how to tailor a resume, tips on successful interviewing, or tools for networking in the local or national dance community?

Artists in the community are encouraged to sign up for 30-minute consultations every second Wednesday of the month through The Cowles Center’s Open Office Hours Program.

Register here: https://forms.gle/xrxu8HGv2GmRvQgZ6