State of the Arts Blog

Sheila Smith of MN Citizens for the Arts shares her thoughts on changes at the capitol, and the deficit.
Weekend outlook: on ice
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A round-up of arts stories making headlines
Minnesota Sounds: Cantus on location
Cantus vocal ensemble is singing in some unique locations.
A look at arts stories making headlines
Art Hounds: Hip Harlem, Toys in the Attic and a night of dance
The hounds follow their art-sensitive noses to a show by, for, and about toys, an exploration of the Harlem Renaissance led by a centenarian and a nonagenarian, and an unforgettable evening of dance.
Your guide to holiday shows
Trying to figure out how to celebrate the holidays and ring in the year? Here's a look at your choices in the world of theater, dance and music.
Good news masks tight economic times