Welcome

Welcome to The Lied Center of Kansas Studio Lied website for the Miami City Ballet in Don Quixote! The group will perform in Lawrence at The Lied Center on Saturday, November 4, 2006 at 7:30 p.m. This website is your ticket "beyond the stage." We hope these materials open doors, spark your exploration of theater and the world around you, and most of all, enhance your enjoyment of Miami City Ballet in Don Quixote .

Studio Lied

Studio Lied is an integrated program for secondary students and their teachers, as well as all those interested in learning more about the artists, the art form and the creative process or the theme of this performance. As part of the Adventures in Imagination program, Studio Lied includes opportunities such as interaction with the performers, discussions related to performances and online study materials, as well as the Lied Center performances. The Studio Lied program for Miami City Ballet in Don Quixote includes the following opportunities:

This online Studio Lied website with background information, as well as activities for students and teachers.

A pre-performance dinner of Spanish tapas on November 4, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm in the Lied Center's Seymour Galler. Call 785.864.2787 for reservations.

A public lecture at 6:30 pm at the Lied Center. A separate lecture will accompany the pre-performance dinner.

A public performance by Miami City Ballet in Don Quixote on Saturday, Novemberber 4, 2006, at 7:30 p.m., at the Lied Center.

Click here for information on how you can participate in the Miami City Ballet in Don Quixote program, and to learn more about the entire Studio Lied program.

This Website

On this Studio Lied website, you will learn about the director, company and performance of the Miami City Ballet in Don Quixote. You will also become more familiar with Cervantes, aurhor of the original work on which the play is based, as well as the work itself, commonly known as Don Quixote de la Mancha. Also included in this site are opportunities to interact and consider your own ideas on issues related to this performance or performance art in general.

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Teachers

The artists in this year’s Studio Lied performances come from many artistic and cultural backgrounds. The theme will vary with each performance and will lend itself to a wide range of teaching and learning opportunities, which we will support with activities on this site and with other websites to explore. Studio Lied performances offer exciting gateways through which to expand awareness of performing arts and the connection of the arts to all areas of life, as well as the value of the arts to people everywhere.

To help you and your students get the most from this website and the entire Miami City Ballet in Don Quixote Studio Lied program, please refer to the section on Teacher Resources & Suggested to the Standards. The curricular ties, identified by USD 497 teachers, can assist and support educators in using the Studio Lied integrated program in classroom curriculum.

The information on this website was developed through the collaborative efforts of Lied Center staff, writer Sandra Sanders, and the use of promotional materials from the performers. All rights are reserved by the creators. It is intended for educational purposes only and may not be reproduced or used for any other purpose without the written consent of the Lied Center.