Bon Iver to headline ‘Stop Line 3’ protest concert in Duluth; tons of things to do today, this weekend and beyond
ALSO: The FLOW Northside Arts Crawl 2021; Patrick’s Nicollet Island Cabaret; the Loring Park Art Festival; and more.
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Schubert Club reveals Accordo, Mix concerts for 2021-22; Wes Anderson’s Kingdom at the Heights
ALSO: A Jungle Theater costume sale; Charlie Parr at the Electric Fetus; and more.
History Theatre returns to the stage; Jim Denomie book signing at Bockley Gallery
ALSO: Operetta Under the Stars at Como Lakeside Pavilion;
NEA names 2022 Jazz Masters; and more.
Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company announces new season – and new name
ALSO: A sneak peek at the LAB in transition; “CatVideoFest 2021”; and more.
Kevin Cannon on creating the State Fair’s commemorative art for 2020 – and 2021
The original is a 22½ x 30″ painting done in ink and watercolor. Cannon’s intent from the start was to create something aspirational, a representation that transcended any specific year.
Chopin Society to present five formidable young pianists; a new director for MCA
ALSO: Out of the Box Opera presents: “Night at the Opera/Night on the Town”; Anderson Center at Tower View’s 25th Anniversary celebration in Red Wing; and more.
Theater Latté Da announces 2021-22 season; Green Roof Poetry at the Walker
ALSO: The 2021 Minneapolis Aquatennial; Minnesota Sinfonia at Gibbs Farm; and more.
Minnesota Orchestra’s 2021-22 season honors outgoing Music Director Osmo Vänskä
From the season opener in September with violinist Joshua Bell to the season finale in June 2022, Mahler’s “Symphony of a Thousand,” the Minnesota Orchestra will present 82 concerts at Orchestra Hall.
‘Roadrunner: A Film about Anthony Bourdain’ examines a life cut short
ALSO: The 49th Annual Twin Cities Pride Festival in Loring Park; “Hair: The Concert Experience” at Caponi Art Park Amphitheater; and more.
Beauty at Lakewood in response to grief and loss; ‘Eurydice’ (with fire) at Harriet Island
ALSO: Stockholm Art Fair on Lake Pepin; Minnesota Orchestra’s summer opening; and more.
A magical night of ballet at the Arboretum; Illusion Theater launches outdoor summer series
ALSO: “Eleven McKnight Artists” exhibition at Northern Clay; Jay Young & the Lyric Factory; and more.
Jungle names first artistic cohort; Stages Theatre opens with ‘Charlie Brown’ outdoors
ALSO: The Twin Cities Antiquarian Book Fair; Film Society’s “Summer of Soul” at St. Anthony Main; and more.
Uptown Art Fair is canceled; State Fair Grandstand schedule is complete
ALSO: A Native Music Series from the Cedar; the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community to exhibit at the State Fair; and more.
The Walker’s Hillside music eases us back into going out; American Ballet Theatre at the Arboretum
ALSO: “Fanfare for the Commons” at Excelsior Commons; “Mr. Tornado” on PBS; and more.
What’s up with the M? And good news for the Weisman
ALSO: 18 full concerts by the Minnesota Orchestra available virtually; where to find July 4 fireworks displays.
The M makes a major acquisition: the MPLSART 2020 sketchbooks
ALSO: First Avenue is back with a bang; Rain Taxi presents J. Michael Straczynski; and more.
Theatre Unbound bows out; NEA adds $80 million in pandemic relief
ALSO: Skyline Mini Golf at the Walker; a “Lakewood 101 Wednesday Night Walking Tour”; and more.
New work by Native artist to rise where ‘Scaffold’ stood
ALSO: Local theaters share in $1.5 million Mellon grant; “The Music Man” at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres; and more.
Leslie Barlow solo show to open at Mia in July; Great River Shakespeare Festival in Winona
ALSO: Minnesota Orchestra’s “Season Finale: A Summer Prelude”; Twin Cities Jazz Fest at Crooners; and more.
MSP Film Society returns to in-person screenings; Green Roof Poetry on the Walker’s hillside
ALSO: Meet a Musician/ACCENT: Osmo Vänskä and Erin Keefe, a virtual event; Al Franken: The Only Former U.S. Senator Currently on Tour Tour, Oct. 2 at the Pantages; and more.
