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The Cities

MPR News Notes on the news from the Twin Cities

Tag: Arts

From body image to ‘Bella Luna’

Laura YuenLaura Yuen April 8, 2014, 6:07 AM Apr 8, 2014
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The Twin Cities ballerinas who recently started a conversation about eating disorders will perform their first contemporary show as an “artist-led” company. Read more →

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Community singing in Minneapolis

Dan Olson May 17, 2013, 11:00 AM May 17, 2013
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The rich and interesting history of community singing events in Minneapolis. A new season kicks off this weekend at Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis. Read more →

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Dick Hensold, man of many (bag) pipes

Dan Olson May 2, 2013, 10:00 AM May 2, 2013
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Dick Hensold, St. Paul bagpipe player, takes to the road for a few days with his Northumbrian smallpipes and a few musician friends, to share Cape Breton music with people around the state. Read more →

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Read this before you ‘collar a nod’ or ‘grab a hot’

Dan Olson April 5, 2013, 1:30 PM Apr 5, 2013

The reward for audience members from Penumbra’s production of “Spunk,” is to hear how our common language can be adapted and used with cleverness and intelligence to express the range of emotions that shape the human condition.

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The dulcimer lives on

Dan Olson March 15, 2013, 2:00 PM Mar 15, 2013

A free concert on Sunday that features the dulcimer as a solo instrument.

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Swelling pipe organ sounds soon at the Cathedral

Dan Olson March 1, 2013, 2:00 PM Mar 1, 2013

The two pipe organs at the Cathedral of St. Paul are the focus of restoration and will feature new consoles linked by fiber optics, a walnut casement and refurbished pipes.

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More buzz about beekeeping

Jessica Mador February 19, 2013, 10:10 AM Feb 19, 2013
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Beekeeping project seeking to expand

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Flags, fire, bull riding and prayer: A night at the World’s Toughest Rodeo

Madeleine Baran February 4, 2013, 5:20 PM Feb 4, 2013

Here are five things I learned from attending the World’s Toughest Rodeo at the Xcel Energy Center on Saturday.

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Charles Beck’s art reflects where he lives

Dan Olson January 25, 2013, 2:30 PM Jan 25, 2013

A Minnesota artist turns 90 and continues to work in his studio nearly every day.

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A new take on the dinner theater

Laura YuenLaura Yuen January 18, 2013, 4:30 PM Jan 18, 2013
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An interactive supper series brings together strangers who stay in character while dining out along the Central Corridor.

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