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State of the Arts Blog

Twin Cities Jazz Festival: Danilo Perez

Twin Cities Jazz Festival: Danilo Perez

For more than two decades, Danilo Perez has fused rhythms from his native Panama and elsewhere with jazz, creating new and expansive music.
by David Cazares

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Ida Arbeit dances again

Ida Arbeit dances again

The professional dancer kept performing right up to the age of 101,
by Marianne Combs

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Mu Performing Arts publishes anthology of plays

Mu Performing Arts publishes anthology of plays

Mu Performing Arts publishes a collection of plays developed largely by its theater company.
by Marianne Combs

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Art Hounds: Patio Nights, felt weapons, and Minnesota Prohibition songs

Art Hounds: Patio Nights, felt weapons, and Minnesota Prohibition songs

This week's hounds endorse the resurrection of a summer art and music tradition, a hanging installation of felt guns and knives, and an early music choral group embracing Prohibition.
by Chris Roberts

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Bob Mould: still “stinging” from Husker Du days

Bob Mould: still “stinging” from Husker Du days

The seminal Minnesota punk-rocker recalls the trials and tribulations that seeded his highly influential music career.
by Marianne Combs

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John Waters floods the Walker with art

John Waters floods the Walker with art

John Waters playfully suggests a performance art piece of biblical proportions.
by Marianne Combs

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Tony Awards highlights, onstage and off

Tony Awards highlights, onstage and off

While Neil Patrick Harris was entertaining on stage, writers were working furiously backstage to create the final number.
by Marianne Combs

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