Monday, September 8, 2008

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Music

Ruby's returns

'Sisters'

After a 16-year absence, the beloved Minneapolis cabaret is back with "Sisters," featuring Jevetta and Jearlyn Steele.

Pop music: A fall preview

The Eagles

The Eagles: Guess hell did freeze over because the Eagles made another studio album and got in business with Wal-Mart. The big-selling Wal-Mart exclusive "Long Road Out of Eden" (baby boomers still buy CDs) gives the left-leaning California rockers some strong new tunes -- not that their Hall of Fame repertoire needed replenishing.

Classical music: A fall preview

Leon Fleisher

SPCO celebrates 50 with return of Warland

REVIEW: The festive concert featured Handel and James MacMillan with mixed results.

Free outdoor music

MINNEAPOLIS:

Lake Harriet Bandshell: 9/11 tribute, 7:45 p.m. Thu.; Minnesota Orchestra, 3 p.m. next Sun. 42nd St. and W. Lake Harriet Pkwy.

ST. PAUL:

Mears Park: Concrete and Grass: Lowertown Music Festival. Today: Spaghetti Western String Company, 1 p.m.; Schubert Club, 2 p.m.; Dan Israel and the Cultivators, 3 p.m.; Vicious Vicious, 4 p.m.; St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, 5:15 p.m.; Dosh, 6:45 p.m. 5th and Sibley Sts. SELBY AVENUE JAZZFEST: Performances by Yohannes Tona, the John Raymond Project, Salsa del Soul with Chai and others. Milton St. and Selby Av. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sat.