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State of the Arts Blog

Snow cancels some shows, makes attending difficult

As the total snow accumulations continue to climb in the Twin Cities, some performers have chosen to cancel their shows rather than pressure their audiences to brave the hazardous driving conditions.
by Marianne Combs

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City of St. Paul adds two artists in residence

Amanda Lovelee and Sarah West are joining Marcus Young in bringing an artistic sensibility to city planning and management.
by Marianne Combs

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Minnesota Orchestra risks audience, future

Observers worry the orchestra's particularly acrimonious negotiations are taking a long-term toll.
by Marianne Combs

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Four weeks of festive fun: comedy

Four weeks of festive fun: comedy

The holiday season offers a heavenly host of opportunities for art of all kinds; here's a selection of the more humorous kind.
by Marianne Combs

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Minnesotans nominated for five Grammy Awards

Minnesotans nominated for five Grammy Awards

The locked out Minnesota Orchestra is nominated for best classical performance, the Okee Dokee Brothers are up for their children's album, and a new CD by composer Renee Clausen is up for three Grammy Awards.
by Marianne Combs

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Cannonball Adderley lives here

Cannonball Adderley lives here

The Cannonball Collective, a group inspired by jazz great Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, performs tonight at Jazz Central in Minneapolis.
by David Cazares

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Goldstein Museum creates new award for emerging designers

The winner will be flown to the Twin Cities, given an award of $2,000 and asked to speak at the University of Minnesota's College of Design.
by Marianne Combs

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