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State of the Arts Blog

‘Balance doesn’t exist’ and other lessons for parents

‘Balance doesn’t exist’ and other lessons for parents

Parents have a lot to juggle regardless of whether or not they work outside the home. But parenting artists, most of whom have day jobs in addition to the hours they spend practicing, coordinating, making, producing and the like, have a few more balls to keep in the air.
by Molly Bloom

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A string of orchestral developments

SPCO and Mn Orch pop news all day
by Euan Kerr

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High Society: tonight is about love

High Society: tonight is about love

Poet Lisa Brimmer and High Society perform tonight at the Black Dog Coffee and Wine Bar in St. Paul.
by David Cazares

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Never enough GIFs: Wits edition

Never enough GIFs: Wits edition

The spring lineup for Wits has been announced -- and we like any excuse to post animated GIFs. So without further ado:
by Molly Bloom

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Haiku Review: A critique in 17 syllables

Why use a 17th century form of Japanese poetry to write reviews? Why not?
by Molly Bloom

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Randy Reyes to lead Mu Performing Arts

Randy Reyes to lead Mu Performing Arts

Long time Twin Cities favorite to succeed Mu founder Rick Shiomi
by Euan Kerr

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Art Hounds: Vladimir Gorbach, Print Profs, and Emma Woodhouse is not a…

Art Hounds: Vladimir Gorbach, Print Profs, and Emma Woodhouse is not a…

This week's hounds chase down a classical guitarist extraordinaire, some Minnesota art profs with incredible printmaking chops, and a play about the richest of Jane Austen's heroines.
by Chris Roberts

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