Things To Do in Minneapolis and around the Twin Cities

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Variety
February 23, 2023
Photography: Nick Fancher

Critics' picks: The 11 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week

Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
Music
February 23, 2023
Cécile McLorin Salvant in New York, Feb. 17, 2022. The vocalist who dares to take on older music with unsavory history turns inward on "Ghost Song,"

Jazz singer Cécile McLorin Salvant adds animation for Minneapolis musical

She will display her love for visual arts by premiering animation for her original musical at Walker Art Center.
Stage & Arts
February 22, 2023

Queer love fights for its place on an antebellum plantation in 'Sugar in Our Wounds'

Donja R. Love's "Sugar in Our Wounds" makes its regional premiere Thursday at Penumbra Theatre.
Stage & Arts
February 22, 2023

Review: 'Trayf' at Six Points Theater in St. Paul lacks energy and oomph

The play works as an explainer of the mores of a Jewish religious subgroup but comes up short in the drama.
Music
February 22, 2023
“America’s Got Talent” favorites Chapel Hart are coming to Mall of America and Mystic Lake Casino

The big gigs: 10 concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week

Highlights for Feb. 23-March 1 include Muse, Chapel Hart, Bob Weir, Los Tigres del Norte and Cécile McLorin Salvant
Stage & Arts
February 21, 2023

Review: 'Corduroy' returns cuter than a button at Children's Theatre

Dean Holt plays the teddy bear, who wreaks havoc on a department store.
Music
February 21, 2023
The two-LP set ‘Tonite Longhorn’ will be available April 22 in participating stores.

Hüsker Dü live album from Minneapolis' Longhorn Bar coming for Record Store Day 2023

The two-LP set "Tonite Longhorn" was culled from late sound engineer Terry Katzman's extensive archives.
Stage & Arts
February 20, 2023
Broadway also-rans Helen Anker, Jodi Carmeli, Tod Petersen and Shad Hanley come to the rescue of a small Indiana town’s high school student in “Th

Review: Chanhassen Dinner Theatres gets adventurous with 'Prom'

The entertaining musical nails down humor and heart even in its quieter moments.
Music
February 20, 2023
Guitarist Adrian Belew, left, and Jerry Harrison, who first toured together with the Talking Heads in 1980.

Talking Heads guitarists remain in tandem to perform seminal 1980 album at First Ave

Jerry Harrison says he and Adrian Belew wanted to revisit the Heads' "Remain in Light" for "the pure joy of it."
Stage & Arts
February 17, 2023
Why one of the top comics in the U.S. makes his home in Fergus Falls, Minn.

Why one of the top comics in the U.S. makes his home in Fergus Falls, Minn.

When Chad Daniels' career started to catch fire, he refused to leave his hometown.
Music
February 17, 2023
MARGO PRICE 2022

Margo Price talks alcoholism, mushrooms and family tragedy ahead of First Avenue gig

The Illinois farmer's daughter has a personal new memoir to go with her new album, "Strays."
Music
February 16, 2023
Carly Pearce

St. Paul-bound Carly Pearce never expected to be that Grammy girl

The rising country star will open for Blake Shelton on Saturday at Xcel Energy Center.
Music
February 16, 2023
Soul Asylum leader Dave Pirner has been playing acoustic gigs with current guitarist Ryan Smith in recent months.

Soul Asylum to revisit 1993 'MTV Unplugged' show in April with theater gig, vinyl edition

A live re-recreation of the performance is set at the State Theater on April 20 timed to Record Store Day.
Variety
February 16, 2023

Critics' picks: The 10 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week

Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
February 16, 2023

Artist David Goldes plays with electricity — and wins in 'Unpredictable' Dreamsong exhibit

Stage & Arts
February 16, 2023
Artist David Goldes plays with electricity — and wins in 'Unpredictable' Dreamsong exhibit

Artist David Goldes plays with electricity — and wins in 'Unpredictable' Dreamsong exhibit

The former MCAD professor uses graphite and silver as conductors in creating art.
Stage & Arts
February 15, 2023

Review: New 'To Kill a Mockingbird' playing at Orpheum respects the old

Aaron Sorkin shifts the focus of Harper Lee's novel to reveal hidden stories in a touring production starring Richard Thomas.
Music
February 15, 2023
Maggie Rogers returns to the Armory in Minneapolis

The big gigs: 10 concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week

Highlights for Feb. 16-22 include Blake Shelton, Maggie Rogers, Margo Price and Red Wing's Big Turn Fest.
Movies
February 14, 2023
Jonathan Majors makes a huge impact in “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.”

Review: Jonathan Majors wows with the best-ever Marvel performance in new 'Ant-Man'

The "Devotion" actor plays Kang, who's about to become Marvel movies' Big Bad.
Music
February 14, 2023

Trampled by Turtles to pair up with Caamp at Treasure Island amphitheater in September

This will be the Minnesota band's third time headlining the casino's outdoor venue with another kindred, rootsy band.