Music
April 18, 2018
Prince had his hair done before bed, and other 'alumni' stories at U symposium

Prince had his hair done before bed, and other 'alumni' stories at U symposium

Wednesday's panel by the PRN Alumni also revealed he once wrote a movie for New Kids on the Block.
Variety
April 18, 2018
How to celebrate a dancer's retirement? With dance, of course

How to celebrate a dancer's retirement? With dance, of course

Southern Methodist University's fine-arts school pays tribute to former Twin Cities choreographer Danny Buraczeski.
TV & Media
April 18, 2018
At Rock Hall of Fame, Bon Jovi thanks KQRS radio man for giving him a break

At Rock Hall of Fame, Bon Jovi thanks KQRS radio man for giving him a break

The shout-out to John Lassman was for putting a Bon Jovi song on a local-band compilation album in New York in 1983.
Eat & Drink
April 18, 2018
Masu Sushi and Robata in Minneapolis. Photographed September 17, 2014.

Meet the master of design for more than 50 Twin Cities restaurants

David Shea's impact on the way Twin Cities restaurants look is unparalleled.
Celebrities
April 18, 2018

C.J.: Everything was cool once keyboardist Morris Hayes figured out which Prince had arrived

Variety
April 18, 2018
Will a new Minnesota Theater Award rise from the Ivey Award ashes?

Will a new Minnesota Theater Award rise from the Ivey Award ashes?

Four Humors, the spunky little theater company, is doing more than hoping. It is launching an online campaign and holding forums to make it happen.
TV & Media
April 18, 2018
Neil Gaiman, left, drops in on the comic book shop in "The Big Bang Theory." At right is Jim Parsons as Sheldon.

TV picks for April 19: "Ex on the Beach,' 'Big Bang Theory,' 'Scandal'

Variety
April 18, 2018
Twin Cities' 5 must-see art shows this weekend

Twin Cities' 5 must-see art shows this weekend

Since last weekend was lost to the blizzard, this weekend is coming early. Here are five events and art exhibitions to hit.
Variety
April 18, 2018
Agnieszka Zoltowski's Love Oru jewelry designs.

5 favorite fashion labels at St. Paul's American Craft Show

A guide to the most stylish jewelry and fashion designers at this week's American Craft Show.
TV & Media
April 18, 2018

Nielsen ratings for April 9-15: 'Roseanne' retains top spot

Variety
April 18, 2018

Tipping furniture injures more kids than ever, says Consumer Reports

Dressers pose the greatest risk to children.
Home & Garden
April 18, 2018
Deephaven house by Tim Alt, Altus Architecture + Design.

Tips from design pros on how to reinvent your home — or build a new one

Twin Cities architects will share today's smart design strategies at a "Your Home, Your Way" event.
TV & Media
April 18, 2018
'Big Bang Theory' episode with Neil Gaiman may remind you of Minneapolis' DreamHaven Books

'Big Bang Theory' episode with Neil Gaiman may remind you of Minneapolis' DreamHaven Books

The acclaimed author will make a guest appearance on TV's most popular sitcom.
Music
April 17, 2018
Michelle Miller Burns will lead Minnesota's largest performing arts organization beginning Sept. 1.

Minnesota Orchestra unanimous in CEO pick: 'We were startled and pleased'

Michelle Miller Burns impressed board, musicians as a collaborator.
Stage & Arts
April 17, 2018
The Lorax — with puppeteers Meghan Kreidler, Rick Miller and H. Adam Harris — faces off against the Once-ler (Steven Epp) in "Dr. Seuss's The Lora

How Children's Theatre adapts little books like Dr. Seuss' 'Lorax' into big shows

Writers are thrilled when Children's Theatre wants to turn storybooks into plays. Then reality sets in.
Celebrities
April 17, 2018

C.J.: Columbine survivor's documentary will premiere in Minnesota

TV & Media
April 17, 2018
October 4, 1994 As Time Goes By: Featuring more movies than any other pay-TV service, Cinemax wraps up its super "Summer of 1000 Movies" -- the bigges

TV picks for April 18: 'Riverdale,' 'Decoding the Weather Machine,' 'Casablanca'

Stage & Arts
April 17, 2018
"Guess Who's Coming to Dinner": David Manis, JaBen Early, Maeve Coleen Moynihan and Sally Wingert are part of a superb cast.

'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner' gets gorgeous refresh at Guthrie Theater

Director Timothy Bond's funny, wry production at the Guthrie is gentle but unmistakable as it confronts ugly truths.
Stage & Arts
April 17, 2018

Combustible Company turns Molière play into modern medical sendup

REVIEW: The Combustible Company takes a comic jab at the pharmaceutical industry with an up-to-date "Invalid."
Home & Garden
April 17, 2018
Photo by Jim Williams
A young cardinal is weeks away from developing his species’ bright beak.

Young cardinals start as 'ugly ducklings'

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