The violinist addressed the audience, explaining that while the first part of the concert had been about “joy and youthfulness, drinking songs and fireworks,” the second part would be about “love and farewells.”
In the 1990s, Hüsker Dü’s fast playing and musicality continued to influence the most popular rock bands of the era, including the Pixies, Nirvana, the Foo Fighters, Metallica and Green Day.
ALSO: No Coast Craft-O-Rama at Midtown Global Market; Lisa Gutkin: The Music and Musicians of “Indecent” at the Cedar; and more.
Artscape
ALSO: Bach’s Christmas Oratorio at Orchestra Hall; Kevin Kling’s “Tales from the Charred Underbelly of the Yule Log” at the Guthrie; and more.
Arts & Culture
The Minnesota Orchestra’s annual board meeting also offered a flurry of positive news — increased attendance, successful tours and a balanced budget.
Artscape
ALSO: ‘Public Love’ at the Walker; Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Polina Leschenko perform with the SPCO; and more.
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Artscape
ALSO: Twin Cities Gay Men’s Chorus at Ted Mann; “A Year With Frog & Toad” at Plymouth Congregational Church; and more.
MNopedia
The gang shuttled in and out of St. Paul in the 1930s, committing robberies and kidnappings under the protection of a corrupt police force.
Artscape
ALSO: “Marie and Rosetta” at Park Square; Julmarknad: Christmas Market and Festival at ASI; a Northrop pipe-organ concert; and more.
Artscape
In the three years and change since Rasmussen arrived as artistic director, the Jungle has become noticeably and jubilantly more diverse.
Artscape
ALSO: Fourth Annual Gingerbread Wonderland at Norway House; a Patricia Hampl reading at the Weisman; and more.
Artscape
ALSO: Evan Christopher at Vieux Carré; Larry Millett to read from “Metropolitan Dreams” at Common Good Books; and more.
