Coffee House’s ‘Indecency’ wins National Book Award; Katha Dance at the Cowles
Also: “How to Have Fun in a Civil War” at the History Center; Happening: Amber Sanctuary at Guthrie’s Level 9; and more.
Arts & Culture
‘I’m a poet, not a politician’: Hawona Sullivan Janzen on the inspiration for ‘Rondo Family Reunion’
“The project, for me, was about lifting up these amazing stories of our community and not waiting for loss to make that happen.”
A story of freedom, ‘Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes’ to screen at Sound Unseen
“Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes” screens just once during Sound Unseen: on Sunday, Nov. 18, at 3 p.m. at the Trylon.
Artscape
‘Silent Night’ opera makes triumphant return; MCAD Annual Art Sale coming up
ALSO: “King David” at Plymouth Congregational; Gabriel Kahane at the Parkway; and more.
Arts & Culture
Walker Art Center names new executive director
Mary Ceruti currently leads SculptureCenter, a multidisciplinary organization in Long Island City, New York.
Artscape
Springboard wins a big Bush Prize; Jon Meacham to speak at Northrop
ALSO: “Noises Off” at the Guthrie; Club Book: Deborah Blum in Apple Valley; “Maria by Callas” at Edina Cinema; and more.
Artscape
Forecast turns 40; pianist Shai Wosner to perform at Macalester
ALSO: Thurston Moore: Moore at 60 at the Walker; presidential historian Michael Beschloss at Westminster Town Hall Forum; and more.
Artscape
Mathew Janczewski looks at gun violence through dance; ‘Triple Espresso’ to open at Park Square
ALSO: Cirque du Soleil’s “Corteo” at Target Center; “Masters of the Keyboard” at MacPhail; and more.
Artscape
Armistice 100th anniversary events at Northrop; ‘Not About Heroes’ at Off-Leash Art Box
ALSO: “The Great Gatsby” at the Ritz; Pittsburgh Ballet and the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra at Northrop; Music and Poems in a Nordic Mood at ASI; and more.
MinnPost Picks
MinnPost Picks: on liberation theology, a weakened Congress, and how Uber got into biz with Saudi Arabia
Our weekly roundup of great stories from around the web, as recommended by MinnPost staff and contributing journalists.
Artscape
‘Hot Funky Butt Jazz’ heats up the Dowling; Pulitzer winner ‘Silent Night’ returns
ALSO: T. Mychael Rambo’s one-man show at Illusion Theater; Zenon Dance Company at the Cowles; and more.
Inside MinnPost
November 2018 MinnPost partner offers to members announced
Our next monthly MinnPost members ticket giveaway will start at 2 p.m. on Nov. 6 and feature offers from eight partner organizations.
Artscape
Election Night with T2P2; Compagnie Käfig at Northrop
ALSO: Wing Young Huie: “Chinese-ness” at Open Book; The Moving Company: “The 4 Seasons” at the Lab; and more.