Zenon dancers (red trio) performing in Cuba. Pictured are (from left to right) Alyssa Soukup, Sarah Stiles, and Tristan Koepke. Photograph by William Cameron, 2015. Used with the permission of Danielle Robinson-Prater, executive director, Zenon Dance School.

Zenon Dance Company twenty-fifth anniversary postcard (2008). From folders 1 and 2 ("Zenon Dance Company") of the Performing Arts Publications collection (PA046), Performing Arts Archives, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis. Photograph by Lily Andrews, 2021; used with permission.

Zenon Dance Company and School brochures, 1997–1998. From box 4 or 11 of the John Munger papers (PA126) Performing Arts Archives, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis. Photograph by Lily Andrews, 2021; used with permission.

Zenon Dance Company tenth anniversary postcard (1992). From box 1 of the Gary Peterson papers, UMN Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis. Photograph by Lily Andrews, 2021; used with permission.

Playbill from a Joyce Theatre performance by Zenon Dance Company and Jazzdance after their merger, 1989 or 1990. From box 1 of the Gary Peterson papers, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis. Photograph by Lily Andrews, 2021; used with permission.

Zenon Dance Company fifth anniversary postcard, fall 1987. From box 1 of the Gary Peterson papers, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota Libraries, Minneapolis. Photograph by Lily Andrews, 2021; used with permission.

The original Zenon Dance Company logo on a program from a December 1987 show performed at the Ordway Music Theater. From box 6 of the United Arts Council and Services organization records, manuscripts collection, Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul. Photograph by Lily Andrews, 2021; used with permission.

Zenon Dance Company performs “Rouge,” by choreographer Joanna Kotze, at Cowles Center for the Performing Arts, November 13–21, 2015. Pictured are (from left to right) José Bueno, Mary Ann Bradley, Stephen Schroeder, Scott Mettille, Sarah Stiles, Alyssa Soukup, and Tamara Ober. Photograph by William Cameron. Used with the permission of Danielle Robinson-Prater, Zenon Dance School.

While the Federal Writers' Project was winding down in 1940, it dispatched Minnesota writers to report what and how people ate in their state for a proposed book, America Eats. Those essays would remain unpublished for over half a century. Britt Aamodt reports in this MN90 segment.