A sampling of competitors in 2022’s Bloody Mary Festival.
Laura Garcia
A sampling of competitors in 2022’s Bloody Mary Festival.

10 things to do for grown-up fun this fall in the Twin Cities

September 15, 2023
Think drag brunches, pub crawls, ghost tales and more.
A pop-up Malibu Barbie Cafe hits the Mall of America this fall.

10 family-friendly seasonal events for a festive fall in the Twin Cities

September 15, 2023
A Barbie Cafe, Lego Brick Fest, orchards, monster trucks and more are perfect for kids.
Ananya Dance Theater blends rage, confusion, connection and joy in “Michhil Amra — We Are the Procession.” It will be performed at St. Paul’s

10 can't-miss dance performances this fall

September 15, 2023
Roster includes step-dancer Michael Flatley and choreographers Sandy Silva and Trajal Harrell.
Christopher Page-Sanders, Shaquelle Charles and Demetia Hopkins in Dianne McIntyre’s “In the Same Tongue.”

Dianne McIntyre is the queen of dance collaborations and improvisations

September 15, 2023
She seeks to create music with movement in her world premiere, "In the Same Tongue," at the Walker Art Center.
10 must-see Twin Cities art exhibitions coming fall 2023

10 must-see Twin Cities art exhibitions coming fall 2023

September 15, 2023
From Native photographers to optical illusions, there is a lot to see this fall.
Artists of Latino descent on the rise in the Twin Cities

Artists of Latino descent on the rise in the Twin Cities

September 15, 2023
Walker Art Center, the Minneapolis Institute of Art and the Weisman Art Museum have Latina women in leadership roles.
Peter Gabriel performs during the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Barclays Center in New York, April 10, 2014. Gabriel was among

Top 10 concerts of note in the Twin Cities this fall

September 15, 2023
Our critics' highlighted picks include veteran acts such Peter Gabriel and Aerosmith and newcomers Stephen Sanchez and Kim Petras.
Music
September 16, 2023
Will we see Stevie Nicks in concert again after she performs with Billy Joel this fall at U.S. Bank Stadium?

Could this fall be the last time for these Rock Hall of Famers in concert in Twin Cities?

Our critic forecasts the chances of Clapton, Eagles, Queen, Aerosmith, Stevie Nicks and Peter Gabriel returning.
Stage & Arts
September 15, 2023
Jim Lichtscheidl and Sun Mee Chomet in Jungle Theater’s “Dinner for One.”

Top 10 dramas and musicals onstage to be giddy about this fall

Gov. Harold Stassen, Bob Dylan and Patti LuPone all get their moment in Twin Cities playhouses.
Stage & Arts
September 15, 2023
Larissa FastHorse got her first commission as a playwright at Minneapolis’ Children’s Theatre Company for “Average Family,” staged in 2007.

Broadway playwright Larissa FastHorse returns to her 'artistic home' for 2 shows

She has co-written a Minneapolis-set comedy for the Guthrie and adapted "Peter Pan" for the Ordway.
Variety
September 15, 2023
Lily Gladstone and Leonardo DiCaprio star in Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon.”

10 movies we're most excited for this fall

Get ready for a scary, funny, Oscar-nominee-packed autumn at the multiplex.
Movies
September 15, 2023
During a summer in the country, 8-year-old Cocó experiences deep revelations while tending to beehives in “20,000 Species of Bees.”

Hollywood is a bit up in the air but there's a movie series for everyone

From erotic shorts to "Singin' in the Rain," Twin Cities movie festivals have you covered.
September 15, 2023
Former “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah brings his Off the Record Tour to Orpheum Theatre in November.

10 very best stand-up comics coming this fall

The packed comedian schedule promises talented names on the national and local circuit.
TV & Media
September 15, 2023
Margaret Cho says she is proud to have inspired a whole new generation of comedians.

Margaret Cho is bringing a special friend to her St. Paul show

The comedy legend is part of this fall's hottest night of stand-up.
TV & Media
September 20, 2023
Kelsey Grammer is returning as Frasier Crane this fall on Paramount Plus.

Top 10 must-see TV shows this fall

A rebooted "Frasier," Upper Midwest-set "Fargo" and "The Crown" finale are on tap.
TV & Media
September 15, 2023
Benjamin Evan Ainsworth and his show, “Son of a Critch,” are trying to find a place in American homes.

Canadian TV shows hope to copy the success of 'Schitt's Creek'

Stateside viewers will be getting more international sitcoms and dramas this fall.
Music
September 15, 2023
Audra McDonald Portraits. CREDIT: Allison Michael Orenstein

Fall 2023's top 10 classical performances include Richard Goode, Audra McDonald and Anthony McGill

Music
September 15, 2023
New music director Thomas Søndergård will conduct the Minnesota Orchestra’s season opener Sept. 21-23.

Minnesota Orchestra members look forward to new music director Thomas Søndergård's arrival

Musicians lauded Søndergård's collaborative nature and connection with the orchestra, and eagerly anticipate their first concert of the season with him Sept. 21-23.
Stage & Arts
September 15, 2023
Twin Cities arts organizations lure back audiences with new programs, tweaks, start times

Twin Cities arts organizations lure back audiences with new programs, tweaks, start times

Art groups try new efforts — from early start times to party-like openings — to lure audiences back.