Shawn Mendes
web_thumb_shawnmendes.jpgTue, 04/14/2015 - 7:00pmCanadian musician Shawn Mendes has been gaining mainstream success as a singer-songwriter and touring artist since releasing his self-titled The Shawn...
View ArticleSufjan Stevens
web_thumb_sufjanstevens.jpgWed, 04/22/2015 - 7:30pmTo celebrate the release of his forthcoming album Carrie & Lowell, Sufjan Stevens will tour North America beginning in April, making a stop at...
View ArticleDEATH CAB FOR CUTIE with The Antlers
web_thumb_deathcabforcutie.jpgSat, 05/02/2015 - 7:30pmAtlantic recording group Death Cab for Cutie has announced an array of activity surrounding the release of their much-anticipated eighth studio...
View ArticleDance Camp
Mon, 07/06/2015 - 9:00am - Fri, 07/17/2015 - 4:00pmJuly 7 – July 18Academy of Russian Ballet Summer Dance Programs offer comprehensive training in Russian classical ballet technique (Vaganova syllabus)...
View ArticleHeated contest ahead for St. Paul school board
Mary TurckSt. Paul will elect four out of seven school board members this fall, and the election season promises to be lively. Three of the incumbents are running, and at least nine other people have...
View ArticleThe Pictures I See
Jeff CouillardIt's hazy in the morning. Haze over here. Haze over there. Haze everywhere. It's like a stampede of angry bulls racing to get to their pens. Racing as fast as they can. Sometimes...
View ArticleKiana Marie
Dwight HobbesIt’s always exciting to discover a new, young talent. There’s simply something vitalizing about it. And when you come across a find like powerhouse vocalist-songwriter Kiana Marie...
View ArticleHN county attorney challenges staff to reduce Black youth incarceration
Charles Hallman Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder Taxpayers nationwide pay an estimated $8 to $21 billion each year to keep juveniles in jail according to a December 2014 Justice Policy Institute report,...
View ArticleTHEATER REVIEW | Minneapolis Musical Theatre's "Calvin Berger" a modernized...
Basil Considine TC Daily Planet Calvin Berger is a musical update of the story of Cyrano de Bergerac. That’s a big nose to fill, but the production now playing at the New Century Theatre is smartly...
View Article"Telling: Minnesota 2015" at the Guthrie Theater
Fri, 03/06/2015 - 7:30pmSat, 03/07/2015 - 7:30pmSun, 03/08/2015 - 1:00pmThu, 03/12/2015 - 7:30pmFri, 03/13/2015 - 7:30pmSat, 03/14/2015 - 7:30pmSun, 03/15/2015 - 1:00pmThe Guthrie welcomes the return...
View Article8th Annual Interactive Chinese Cultural Festival
unnamed.jpgSat, 03/14/2015 (All day) - Sun, 03/15/2015 (All day)The Chinese Heritage Foundation will present its eighth annual festival, A Passage to China - an interactive journey, on March 14 and15,...
View ArticleBlues At The Crossroads at the Dakota Jazz Club
crossroads-web-449x198.jpgMon, 02/16/2015 - 6:30pmMon, 02/16/2015 - 9:00pmThe ultimate soul revue makes it’s way to the mid west to heat things up and drive us away from the mid-winter madness for the...
View ArticleUNITE: TCWC in Concert with Saakumu Dance Troupe
unnamed.pngSat, 02/14/2015 - 4:00pmThe Twin Cities Women's Choir welcomes the world-renowned traditional/contemporary dance and music troupe Saakumu from Ghana, West Africa to share the stage for a...
View ArticleTHEATER REVIEW | Gertrude Stein and a Companion
Dwight Hobbes TC Daily Planet Founding artistic director Bain Boehlke’s enduring triumph in Twin Cities arts, The Jungle Theater, opens its 25th Anniversary season with its seventh production of the...
View ArticleCarnaval Brasileiro 2015 (Brazilian Carnival)
samba-dancers-and-crowd-web.jpgSat, 02/21/2015 - 3:00pm - 10:30pmBrazilFest MN brings you a Carnival celebration to rival a night in Rio. Over 80 singers, drummers, samba dancers, and artisans will...
View ArticleTwin Cities Jewish Humor Festival
1418161233-twin-cities-jewish-humor-festival-tickets.jpgp1 Novelist Saul Bellow has an idea why Jews are often recognized as comically gifted: "Oppressed people tend to be witty." The sixth annual...
View ArticlePianist Benjamin Grosvenor
1418227120-benjamin_grosvenor_tickets.jpgp1 See one of the new generation's most astounding classical performers when British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor plays a solo concert at the Ordway Center for...
View ArticleWhat the World Needs Now
1417623003-what_the_world_needs_now_with_arne_fogel_and_jennifer_eckes_tickets.jpgp1 The powerhouse team of composer-vocalist Burt Bacharach and lyricist Hal David produced some of the best-selling pop...
View ArticleJABlog on DrinkFly: Delivering Drinks To Your Door In The Twin Cities
Eric Wentling I was recently contacted by the folks from Drinkfly, a new online service that promises to deliver beer, wine and liquor right to your door within 60 minutes. Moving with the times and...
View ArticleHow do your wages stack up? New analysis pinpoints cost of living in Minnesota
St. Paul Union Advocate As debate swirled at the State Capitol in recent years over whether – and how much – to raise Minnesota’s minimum wage, lawmakers found themselves confronted with a question...
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