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State of the Arts Blog

Cat Video Festival draws 10,000

Cat Video Festival draws 10,000

Despite the hot weather, last night more than 10,000 people attended the Walker Art Center's first ever Cat Video Festival.
by Marianne Combs

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Art Hounds: Mount Eerie, Helena Hernmarck, and the smallest of libraries

Art Hounds: Mount Eerie, Helena Hernmarck, and the smallest of libraries

This week's hounds put their stamp of approval on a haunting singer-songwriter from the Northwest, a fiber artist whose oversized pieces are as detailed as photographs, and giant bird houses that books fly in and out of.
by Chris Roberts

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Mark Mallman to perform 7-day marathon song

Mark Mallman to perform 7-day marathon song

To keep the song going while he sleeps, Mallman will hook up a heart-rate monitor and an EEG brainwave headset to control his synthesizer.
by Marianne Combs

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Adam Mecker’s modern big band

Adam Mecker’s modern big band

The Adam Mecker Orchestra performs tonight at Jazz Central in Minneapolis.The group of young musicians draws on the big band heritage of days past while infusing music with modern beats and improvisational spirit.
by David Cazares

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The reviews are in for ‘Trick Boxing’

The reviews are in for ‘Trick Boxing’

According to three reviewers the show is still a knockout, while a third says there are a few missteps.
by Marianne Combs

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