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St. Cloud's free concert series back on this year
Summertime by George! is celebrating its 10th season with 'all-star cast.'
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St. Paul Chamber Orchestra heads outdoors for its first in-person concerts
The June 3-13 series follows a year of streamed performances by the SPCO.
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Twin Cities choral group VocalEssence continues to bear 'Witness' to Black composers
The Minneapolis choral organization has led the way for three decades.
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Scaled-back Twin Cities Jazz Fest will return in June with live and streamed performances
More than 10 gigs are slated, including Grammy-winning vocalist Kurt Elling, for Crooners.
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It's time for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to clean up its act
Who gets included, and how are they chosen? A mystifying process raises questions of integrity.
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Owners of St. Paul's Amsterdam Bar fear impact of planned bike lane
Loss of parking could impact bar's bottom line, which affects city, too.
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Proud veteran John Fogerty will rock Mystic Lake amphitheater on July 4
Tickets to see the Rock Hall of Famer go on sale Friday.
Music
Morris Day is cool on two-LP 40th anniversary edition of the Time's debut
The Prince-produced six-song collection will be reissued with a second album of single edits by Warner/Rhino Records.
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Cory Wong, Dave Koz will celebrate their new album with livestreamed concert on a houseboat
The Twin Cities guitar star and smooth-jazz sax hero will perform the album in its entirety on June 12 on the St. Croix River.
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Fall concerts coming to Twin Cities include Monkees farewell tour and Alan Parsons
Both blasts from the past are headed to the State Theatre in Minneapolis.
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New and old mix in a typically adventurous St. Paul Chamber Orchestra outing
REVIEW: Bach and Mozart bookend works by American composers.
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Miami will host the most comprehensive U.S. exhibit of Bob Dylan's artwork
Opening in November, the show will feature more than 120 paintings, drawings and ironwork.
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Jeremy Messersmith's 'Graveyard' album is getting a reluctant anniversary reissue
An expanded vinyl edition of the 2010 favorite is now available a year after its 10th anniversary.
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Prince estate is partnering with Urban Decay on new makeup collection
The 'Live Loud in Color' collection will include his purple hue.
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Justin Bieber pushes Twin Cities show to next spring but Old Dominion sets a fall date
After postponing shows the last two years, Biebs is slated for May 6, 2022 while Old Dominion heads to Mystic Lake in October.
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Minnesota music venues and festivals cheer Gov. Walz's looser restrictions
We Fest and Summer Jam will now go on as expected, and club shows could return sooner than expected.
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