Media
It was “a strange time for the news, nationally,” says Jim Russell, KTCA news director at the time of ‘Almanac’s debut. “‘Just the facts, ma’am,’ wasn’t cutting it. … So we ended up trying to cater to those people who cared about the news.”
Artscape
ALSO: The Bakken Trio at MacPhail; “Becky Shaw” at the Gremlin Theatre; and more.
Artscape
Also: Katha Dance Theatre at the Southern; 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards coming up; and more.
Artscape
From “All Is Calm” to “What If”: Of the many arts events we attended in 2019, these rose to the top.
Sports
“If it can happen at St. Cloud, it can happen anywhere,” said Minnesota State Athletics Director Kevin Buisman.
Artscape
ALSO: A Christmas Celebration with the Steeles at the Fitzgerald; Mankwe Ndosi Presents Great Black Music Mondays at Icehouse; and more.
Artscape
ALSO: A “Gingerbread Wonderland” display at Norway House; St. Paul poet Jim Bohen at the Jimmy Wilson Gallery; “American Art and the Vietnam War” closes soon at Mia; and more.
Artscape
ALSO: Minnesota composers featured in holiday Courtroom Concerts; “The Ever and After” at the Crane Theater; and more.
Artscape
“His playing was sweet, heart-on-your-sleeve,” said pianist Bill Carrothers. “Irv was all about storytelling. He had a very unhurried way of playing. He was the kind of player they don’t make anymore. It’s the end of an era.”
MNopedia
The Minnesota governor’s residence at 1006 Summit Avenue in St. Paul began as the home of the Horace Irvine family.
Artscape
ALSO: “Welcome Christmas” by VocalEssence; Maud Hixson and Rick Carlson perform Irving Berlin songs at Crooners; and more.
Artscape
ALSO: “Kolyada: Winter Songs from the Black Sea” at the Cedar; 27th Annual Women’s Art Festival; and more.
Artscape
ALSO: Madison McFerrin at Icehouse; SPCO to perform Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos; “Nutcracker in Wonderland” in St. Paul; and more.
