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State of the Arts

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Archives for February 2010

A slice of “Sugar Head Pie”

Chris RobertsChris Roberts February 26, 2010, 4:33 PM Feb 26, 2010

I sat down at Minneapolis singer songwriter Gretchen Seichrist’s dining room table this morning to talk about her band “Patches and Gretchen’s” transcending new record, “Sugar Head Pie.” It looks nothing like the album photo pictured to the left. All the dolls had been stored away and Gretchen was sans clown make-up. But the late Read more →

MIA scores a major coup and snags some Titians

Euan KerrEuan Kerr February 26, 2010, 12:00 AM Feb 26, 2010

New exhibit includes pictures never shown in North America

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Art Hounds

Art Hounds: Akram Khan, Rachel Breen, Radical Powers/Children of Euler

Chris RobertsChris Roberts February 25, 2010, 8:25 AM Feb 25, 2010

Image courtesy Rachel Breen The hounds hunt down global dance from a London-born Bangladeshi choreographer, art made from charcoal dust and punctured paper and a math rock extravaganza. (Want to be an art hound? Sign up here!) Howard Oransky is a painter and instructor at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Howard was transfixed Read more →

Weekend ahead: cool stuff reigns

Euan KerrEuan Kerr February 24, 2010, 5:30 PM Feb 24, 2010

What will you do this weekend?

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Ordway announces 2010-2011 season

Euan KerrEuan Kerr February 24, 2010, 11:47 AM Feb 24, 2010
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Some old faves, and new talent to grace the stage

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The Macbeth curse negated?

Euan KerrEuan Kerr February 23, 2010, 4:57 PM Feb 23, 2010
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The missing Macbeth tape re-emerges

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Ralph Remington heads to the NEA

Euan KerrEuan Kerr February 23, 2010, 3:26 PM Feb 23, 2010

Former Minneapolis City Council Member and theater founder heads to DC

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Some Saharan warmth to beat back the cold

Euan KerrEuan Kerr February 23, 2010, 11:43 AM Feb 23, 2010

Bassekou Kouyate and his band Ngoni Ba coming to Minnesota

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His Royal Purpleness gives a song to the Current

Euan KerrEuan Kerr February 23, 2010, 9:39 AM Feb 23, 2010

New recording to debut Friday at 7 am

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NoDak offers film makers a unique chance

Euan KerrEuan Kerr February 22, 2010, 6:42 PM Feb 22, 2010
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Winners will get to shoot inside a nuclear silo

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