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Father John Misty to perform at First Avenue

Father John Misty is the name Josh Tillman has been using on his last two albums. He is known for having a quirky sense of humor.
by Cathy Wurzer

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'Lady Marmalade's' formal French

The song is perhaps best known for the provocative French refrain "Voulez-vous coucher avec moi (ce soir)," which translates into English as "do you want to sleep with me tonight?"
by Cathy Wurzer

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Minnesota Orchestra season to feature Beethoven marathon

Minnesota Orchestra season to feature Beethoven marathon

The orchestra will perform all nine of Beethoven's symphonies plus all five Beethoven piano concertos over just eight days.
by Euan Kerr

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Music helps keep Parkinson's patients going

Music helps keep Parkinson's patients going

At Struthers Parkinson's Center in Golden Valley, music therapist Sandi Holten combines exercise and song to ease the symptoms of Parkinson's patients.
by Dan Olson

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Violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja performs at MPR studios

Violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja performs at MPR studios

Patricia Kopatchinskaja has been called the most exciting violinist in the world. She performed today in the MPR studios.

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Rock the Garden line up unveiled

Tickets for the annual music festival are now on sale. Listen to the line up's mix of local favorites and national acts.
by MPR News Staff

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From Duluth, harpmaker masters an Irish art

From Duluth, harpmaker masters an Irish art

David Kortier has been making early Irish harps in Duluth for more than 20 years, one of only a handful of people in the world to preserve the craft.
by Dan Olson

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Billy Idol will help The Current celebrate its 10th birthday

Billy Idol will be a the Turf Club in St. Paul tonight. His acoustic set, hosted by Mary Lucia, is part of The Current's 10th anniversay celebration.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Daily Dillman releases new album

If you lived in the Twin Cities in the 1970s, you probably remember the Daisy Dillman band.

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Photos: Tuning the new Ordway

Photos: Tuning the new Ordway

St. Paul's Ordway Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday moved one step closer to opening its newest space.
by Jeffrey Thompson

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