Play3min 55secAs Cowles Center closes, local dancers reflect on its impactFebruary 27, 2024 4:00 AMBy Jacob AloiThe Cowles Center, a key venue for dance and performing arts in the Twin Cities, is set to close on March 31 due to financial difficulties. This decision has deeply affected the local dance community.
Review: 'Honor, an Artist Lecture by Suzanne Bocanegra starring Lili Taylor' at the WalkerFebruary 23, 2024 11:09 AMBy Max SparberLili Taylor delivers a unique and challenging performance at the Walker Art Center in “Honor, an Artist Lecture by Suzanne Bocanegra starring Lili Taylor.”
Play4min 43secMinneapolis artist sings her family’s immigration historyFebruary 23, 2024 4:00 AMBy Emily BrightSarah Larsson’s new ensemble Red Thread has released a debut album “Immigrantke” that combines traditional and original music in four languages, exploring stories of immigration.
Play5min 06secArt Hounds: Horror theater, family jazz and a ‘conceptual dreamscape’February 22, 2024 4:00 AMBy Emily BrightTheater Mu’s “Hells Canyon,” Winona’s father-sons jazz trio H3O Jazz and “Wild Imagination” at the Vine Arts Center
Basilica Block Party returns to Minneapolis with new location and new weekendFebruary 15, 2024 10:03 AMBy Max SparberThe Basilica Block Party, which has been canceled the past two years, is coming back for an encore, with a new date and a new venue.
Play4min 42secArt Hounds: Gospel, community and a talking houseFebruary 15, 2024 4:00 AMBy Emily Bright and Max SparberThe Shubert Club Mix presents Shruthi Rajasekar, “The Sound of Gospel” at the Cowles Center and the solo clowning show “Honey, I’m Home.”
‘Realize how magical it is here’: Meet 6 local authors with romance novels set in MinnesotaFebruary 14, 2024 4:00 AMBy Sam StroozasSix local authors discuss their love-themed novels, with stories that range from hockey romances to fantasy escapades in West St. Paul. Each book takes place in our beloved Minnesota.
Play2min 29secLast chance review: 'Handprints' at the History TheatreFebruary 10, 2024 4:00 AMBy Jacob Aloi“Handprints,” starring Greta Oglesby and based on her life, offers a unique blend of musical, song cycle and TED talk elements.
Play3min 47secArt Hounds: Flamenco, sculpture and Indigenous writingFebruary 8, 2024 4:00 AMBy Emily Bright and Max SparberArt Hounds look at “The Conference of the Birds” from Zorongo Flamenco Dance Theatre, art by Martin Gonzales and an Indigenous Writer Series in Duluth.
Minnesota museums adapt to new federal rules regarding Native objects and remainsFebruary 6, 2024 4:00 AMBy Alex CipolleMinnesota museums are working to comply with updated NAGPRA regulations that strengthen the repatriation process for Native ancestral human remains and objects.