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Weekend picks: MCAD-Jerome Fellowship exhibit; One Voice Mixed Chorus; Viet...

When it’s this freezing and horrible, you have two choices: You can hide from the world under an electric blanket and wait until the weather cheers up, or you can embrace the cold and go out to see all...

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Vijay Iyer’s blend of jazz, classical and Middle Eastern Indian on display...

The music that pours out of pianist Vijay Iyer often feels perpetually coiled. There is an interior density to his sound and style that confers he is a dynamo, but what he can withhold serves as a...

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Paul Bunyan lore leaves out Native loggers

The stories of Paul Bunyan had their beginnings in the camps of North American loggers in the mid-1800s. These stories, shared to build community, entertain and teach lessons, circulated among...

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‘Ironbound’ continues Frank Theatre’s tradition of exploring the grit of...

After a three and a half year hiatus, Minneapolis’ Frank Theatre eased back to the stage last October with a banger of a production, produced in their small rehearsal space that seats only 40 people....

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Weekend Picks: The Great Northern Festival; Ifrah Mansour’s ‘The Healing...

The Great Northern Festival blasts into the Twin Cities and beyond this week with a lineup of art and performance. Read on for a couple of events in the festival— including music in the dark with...

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Finnish immigrants bring the sauna to Minnesota

Sauna has been practiced for centuries in Finland, and Finnish immigrants to the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries did not want to leave sauna behind. Often, the first structure...

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First Avenue show features actor-musician Michael Shannon’s nod to R.E.M.’s...

You’re probably familiar with Michael Shannon as an actor. From “Boardwalk Empire” to “Knives Out,” to Oscar-nominated performances in “Revolutionary Road” and “Nocturnal Animals,” he often plays...

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Weekend Picks: From Minneapolis to Eau Claire, something for everyone in the...

Slide into February with music, art and community with a host of events happening near and far. At the Capri Theater, the Legends Series returns with “Souled Out,” though not sold out, featuring a...

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The origins of the NAACP in Minnesota

About seven thousand African Americans lived in Minnesota during the early decades of the 1900s. The vast majority of them resided in St. Paul and Minneapolis. In recent years, a small core of...

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Artists explore indigenous histories, connection to nature in joint shows at...

The idea for “Mygration,” an installation by Swedish artist Stina Folkebrant and Sámi artist Tomas Colbengtson, began as a dream.  “I have this dream, and I see the whole exhibition in my dream— with...

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