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Stage & Arts
May 30, 2018
Thomasina Petrus stars as jazz icon Billie Holliday in "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill" at the Jungle Theater.

Review: Billie Holiday is brought back to gorgeous life in 'Lady Day' at Jungle Theater

In a gorgeous revival at the Jungle, Thomasina Petrus embodies Billie Holiday.
Stage & Arts
May 30, 2018
Shá Cage.

Upstart arts group conceived as 'continuation' of Intermedia Arts

Actor Shá Cage discussed her hopes for Catalyst Arts, an initiative focused on art and activism.
Stage & Arts
May 30, 2018
Twin Citians rally around artists who lost everything in Roberts Shoes fire

Twin Citians rally around artists who lost everything in Roberts Shoes fire

Crowdfunding campaigns are underway to replace equipment and supplies, but artists grieve things that cannot be restored.
Stage & Arts
May 30, 2018
Taylor Harrison had an artist studio for about a year in the old Robert Shoe Store building on Lake Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis. The buil

Lake Street building fire ruins low-rent haven for artists

Minneapolis city records show that inspectors have found code deficiencies in the building, built more than a century ago. But all of the violations were resolved by April.
Stage & Arts
May 29, 2018
Former Walker deputy director Philippe Vergne departs MOCA Los Angeles

Former Walker deputy director Philippe Vergne departs MOCA Los Angeles

MOCA LA's director resigns shortly before his five-year contract is up
Stage & Arts
May 26, 2018
Bill Gossman a potter and mayor of New London worked at his pottery studio Sunday April 29, 2018 in New London, MN.] jerry.holt@startribune.com

10 years later, Minnesota's Legacy Amendment fueling small town arts

The impact is clearest, leaders and artists say, in outstate Minnesota, where grants have boosted artists' projects and rooted fledgling organizations.
Stage & Arts
May 24, 2018
Powderhorn Art Fair

From Edina to the North Side, a guide to summer art fairs in Twin Cities

Discover artists, enjoy being outdoors or just eat your way through an afternoon.
Stage & Arts
May 24, 2018
Hole No. 4, "Thrillo-Brillo," at Walker Art Center's Skylinie Mini-Golf course.

Try to make a Warhol-in-one at Walker Art Center's mini-golf course

Stage & Arts
May 24, 2018
Greta Oglesby and Sally Wingert in "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?" at the Guthrie Theater.

This weekend is the last chance to catch 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner'

Stage & Arts
May 22, 2018
Thomasina Petrus reprises her role as jazz icon Billie Holliday in 'Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill' at the Jungle Theater in Minneapolis.

'Singing was her salvation': Twin Cities actress brings Billie Holiday back to stage

Singer/actor Thomasina Petrus revisits her signature role as jazz icon Billie Holiday.
Music
May 19, 2018
Emma Symanski, Isabelle Jones, Maia Mingelgrin and May Keret dance while Dwynell Roland performs during Rock the Garden outside Walker Art Center in M

Summer Fun 2018: June highlights

Summer gets into gear with Paul Simon, Northern Spark, the World Cup, outdoor sets from the Eagles and Spoon and more.
Music
May 19, 2018
FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2017 file photo, Taylor Swift performs at DIRECTV NOW Super Saturday Night Concert in Houston, Texas. A man arrested outside a

Summer Fun 2018: August highlights

Wrap up summer with Beyonce, Taylor, the Fringe Festival and of course, the State Fair.
Music
May 18, 2018
Desdamona posed at Mears Park in St. Paul last month. "I need to talk about this because so many women that I know are having these symptoms and they

Creative women confront menopause: 'I'm so [freaking] sick of being embarrassed'

These Minnesotans are speaking out and even making art on the subject of menopause.
Stage & Arts
May 18, 2018
Danielle St. Germain-Gordon

Key member of Guthrie Theater 'dream team' to take a bow, leave

After five years, high-profile development director Danielle St. Germain-Gordon departs in mid-July for the San Francisco Ballet.
Stage & Arts
May 18, 2018
Artist Jennifer Davis paints a mural at Hai Hai.

5 must-see attractions at Northeast's Art-a-Whirl

Stage & Arts
May 18, 2018
Photo credit: Annie Galloway.
From left, Heidi Bakke, Nathan Keepers, Dominique Serrand, Masanari Kawahara and Camille Chong Yuanya Horstmann in "Spee

Get 'Speechless' (again) at the Lab Theater in Minneapolis

Stage & Arts
May 18, 2018

Catch a rising printmaker at Highpoint Center in Minneapolis

Music
May 16, 2018
The cramped, padded walls of "Staged: Three Deuces," a 2015 installation by Jason Moran, recalls a New York club where bebop flowered.

A jazz pianist plays the museum: Jason Moran's remarkable show at Walker Art Center

Jason Moran harmonizes a variety of artistic disciplines in an ambitious new show at Walker Art Center.
Stage & Arts
May 16, 2018
Theater Latté Da will present a two-city holiday production of "All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914."

Latté Da's 2018-19 season is heavy on musicals ('Once,' 'Night Music') but includes a new Rivers play

The theater's 21st season also includes a new play by Harrison David Rivers.
Stage & Arts
May 16, 2018
Linda Kelsey and John A.W. Stephens in "Taking Shakespeare" at Gremlin Theatre.

Review: Aging professor and young student stage a duet over Shakespeare and coffee

An aging professor and questioning student square off in the drama "Taking Shakespeare."

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