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Global Post

World’s oldest record store rocks on

By Corinne Purtill | 04/19/13

A cultural institution in Wales adapts to the internet age.

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MinnClips

Live on Radio K: The Ericksons perform 'Gone Blind'

By Tom Nehil | 04/16/13

The Ericksons are Bethany Valentini and Jenny Kapernick.

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Artscape

Northrop, Emily Johnson win dance grants; Rock the Garden, Basilica lineups imminent

By Pamela Espeland | 04/16/13

ALSO: Magical 'River See' at Pillsbury House; Doc Severinsen at the Dakota; percussionist Francisco Mela coming to town; and more.

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Community Voices

Dear Mr. Henson: Your lockout is the 'barrier to negotiations'

By Tim Zavadil, Doug Wright, Burt Hara, Tony Ross and Cathy Schubilske | 04/16/13

Our aim is to work together to maintain and grow the world-class, world-renowned orchestra that this community has worked so hard to build over the past 110 years.

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Artscape

SPCO vote expected soon; efforts to save CVA fall short

By Pamela Espeland | 04/12/13

ALSO: Film Festival is under way; MN Opera's 'Turandot' to open; Ibsen Festival in Lanesboro; and more.

Christian Science Monitor

What 'Accidental Racist' says about evolution of Southern identity

By Mark Guarino | 04/11/13

The Brad Paisley song, 'Accidental Racist,' is an attempt to reconcile Southern pride with past racism and slavery. Southern music has returned to the theme repeatedly over the years.

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Arts & Culture

Michael Henson, MN Orchestra president: It’s time for musicians to negotiate

By Cyndy Brucato | 04/11/13

After the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra announced a tentative contract settlement, Henson expressed cautious hope his orchestra’s locked-out musicians would respond in kind.

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Cityscape

I love New York, but ...

By Marlys Harris | 04/10/13

A lot of what you can get and do in New York, you can pretty much get and do here.

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Artscape

SPCO deadline comes and goes, meetings all around

By Pamela Espeland | 04/09/13

ALSO: Ordway starts work on concert hall to replace McKnight; Sally Awards announced; MN Book Awards Gala coming up; Int. Film Festival starts Thursday; and more.

Two Cities

Mayor Coleman to SPCO musicians: Remaining issues 'either minor or negligible'

By Joe Kimball | 04/08/13

The SPCO musicians balked after Coleman mediated a deal that he thought worked for both sides. Today the mayor responded to them.