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Video break: Up and Over It

Video break: Up and Over It

Proof that great dance can be performed sitting down.
by Marianne Combs

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Fall season preview: November

Fall season preview: November

Thanksgiving brings lots of shows that make us grateful.
by Marianne Combs

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Twin artists, working side by side

Twin artists, working side by side

Twin brothers Bly and Rowan Pope are pursuing very similar artistic careers.
by Marianne Combs

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Dancing to help a friend back on his feet

Dancing to help a friend back on his feet

This weekend several Twin Cities dance companies are performing to raise money for Southern Theater former artistic director Jeff Bartlett, who was injured in a fall.
by Marianne Combs

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Weekend outlook: cloudy, with angels

Weekend outlook: cloudy, with angels

The weather may be cooling down, but the performing arts season is heating up.
by Marianne Combs

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A “remembrance garden” for I-35 memorial

A “remembrance garden” for I-35 memorial

Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak unveils renderings for the I-35 bridge memorial.
by Marianne Combs

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David O’Fallon to head Minnesota Humanities Commission

David O’Fallon to head Minnesota Humanities Commission

After eight years at the helm of the MacPhail Center for Music, O'Fallon is shifting his focus to the state's student achievement gap.
by Marianne Combs

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Fall season preview: October

A look at some of the most exciting shows coming to town this fall.
by Marianne Combs

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Art Hounds: Films in Wadena, father-daughter theater, and a music salon

Art Hounds: Films in Wadena, father-daughter theater, and a music salon

This week's hounds highlight a film festival along the banks of Whiskey Creek, a searing drama about a father and daughter and a 19th-century-style salon with lots of music and a little conversation.
by Chris Roberts

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