State of the Arts Blog

Today's 5pm deadline for a vote on a new St. Paul Chamber Orchestra contract has been pushed back to April 29th.
A Minneapolis band called Dreamland Faces will test their serious musical chops against young attention spans in a concert for children this weekend in Minneapolis
The reviews are in for Frank Theatre’s ‘Misterman’
Critics found this one man show a 'success' and a 'tour-de-force performance' but wonder if the Southern Theater was the right venue.
If you have tickets to a show tonight, it would be a good idea to call ahead and make sure the performance is still on.
The reviews are in for ‘Nice Fish’ at the Guthrie
Critics find the poetic stage piece both strong and inventive, but more than one complained it went on too long.
Art Hounds: Misterman, Niicugni, and five young black men and fatherhood
The hounds hunt down an eerie portrait of a mentally ill Irish evangelist, a meditation on the natural world that's informed by Alaskan Native culture, and a performance piece about being young, black and an unintended father.