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State of the Arts

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Archives for August 2011

McKnight Dance and Chroeography Fellowships reborn at Northrop

Euan KerrEuan Kerr August 25, 2011, 4:58 PM Aug 25, 2011

McKnight Fellowship program to expand at new home

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Art Hounds

Art Hounds: Hamlet, Latino artists, and a neighborhood art crawl

Chris RobertsChris Roberts August 25, 2011, 7:00 AM Aug 25, 2011

This week’s hounds can’t resist a Latino art show inspired by miracles, an art crawl the Longfellow neighborhood way–from home to home, and an attempt to scale the theatrical heights of Hamlet for the first time.

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Another Theater Managing Director on the Move

Euan KerrEuan Kerr August 24, 2011, 3:28 PM Aug 24, 2011

Kathleen Spehar becomes director of the O’Shaunessy

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Return To Forever’s inventive jazz-rock

David CazaresDavid Cazares August 24, 2011, 10:13 AM Aug 24, 2011

For many jazz traditionalists, the electronic experiments of the early 1970s that fused the music with rock and roll damaged a storied genre. To hear some tell it, the wired intrusions replaced sophisticated melodies and earthy rhythms with rambling noise. But musicians and fans who came of age during that era celebrate those years for Read more →

Calicchio stepping down at Children’s Theatre

Euan KerrEuan Kerr August 23, 2011, 5:26 PM Aug 23, 2011

CTC Managing Director is heading to new job in S.F.

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Joyce Sutphen named Minnesota Poet Laureate

Euan KerrEuan Kerr August 23, 2011, 1:43 PM Aug 23, 2011
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Poet teaches at Gustavus Adolphus

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So you think you know your composers?

Euan KerrEuan Kerr August 23, 2011, 12:31 PM Aug 23, 2011

Classical MPR’s “Top Score” sets a challenge

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Self-referential derivative art can be fun

Euan KerrEuan Kerr August 23, 2011, 9:45 AM Aug 23, 2011

A little musical fun to start the morning

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News and reviews

Milkweed gets a Presidential boost

Euan KerrEuan Kerr August 22, 2011, 4:15 PM Aug 22, 2011

Publishers know they have to make the best use of any publicity.

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Marx, Smith – and Warhol

Euan KerrEuan Kerr August 22, 2011, 2:42 PM Aug 22, 2011

Walker Art Center releases first Baby Marx clips

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