State of the Arts Blog

McNally Smith offering B-Girl scholarship
Program aims to encourage more women in hip hop
Michael Moore comes to town
Film maker comes to show his new movie "Capitalism: a love story."
How much can one town learn from a brutal hate crime in a decade?
Minnesota Shubert Center announces groundbreaking
Construction on the new center for dance will begin on November 19 with a ceremonial groundbreaking.
The website Shelfari was inspired by the simple pleasure of perusing your friends' bookshelves.
Art Hounds: Breaking, popping, and styling
This week, our Art Hounds take us to a hip-hop block party in Minneapolis, a jazz bistro in Sioux Falls and a thought-provoking production in Anoka.
Lego my house!
Imagine living in a house made entirely out of Legos. Including the toilet.
Music for the birds
A composer transorms a picture of birds into a musical score.