Seven artists share their captivating takes on the theme "Organ Recital" in the Off-Kilter Cabaret! Using dance, storytelling, theater, spoken word, puppetry, and performance, artists with disabilities explore the theme in wildly different ways, ranging from hilarious and thought-provoking to heart-breaking and profound.

FEATURING the following artists:

Braille

Atlas O Phoenix

Daniel Reiva

Amy Salloway

Pat Samples

Scott Sorensen

Young Dance

ABOUT the PROGRAM: Off-Kilter is Off-Leash Area’s new cabaret performance program designed to highlight and support artists with disabilities, which makes space for and gives voice to artists with disabilities in the design and leadership of the program.

Curated by the Off-Kilter Leadership Group, the inaugural year is organized around the theme "Organ Recital." This year Off-Leash Area is excited to partner with Young Dance, whose mission is transforming lives through movement.

Performances: June 16, 17, 18 at 7:30pm, June 19 at 2:00pm.

Friday night performance will be followed by a Q&A with the artists.

Admission is $5-30 sliding scale, suggested donation.

ACCESSIBILITY: Performances are held at the fully accessible Tek Box Theater at the Cowles Center.

Thursday, June 16 - audio description

Friday, June 17 - audio description, ASL

Saturday, June 18 - audio description, captioning

Sunday, June 19 - audio description, ASL

If you require an accommodation not listed here, please reach out to Off-Leash Area at offleash@offleasharea.org at least two weeks in advance of the show.

COVID PROTOCOLS: Audience will be required to show ID and proof of vaccination or negative Covid test within 48 hours at the door. We will provide physically distanced seating and require participants to wear masks as they are able. We highly reccommend N-95, KN-95, or similar high-filtration masks, and will have some available. We will otherwise follow CDC and State guidelines at the time of the performances.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through grants from the Minnesota State Arts Board and the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.