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Twin Cities' 5 must-see art shows this weekend
Shana Tova! Go see some art. Don't make me tell you again . . .
'Prairie Home' announces October guests Chris Stapleton, Randy Newman, Margo Price
The second season under Chris Thile's watch will kick off with three impressively stacked tapings.
'Disney's Aladdin' at Orpheum is interrupted mid-show by technical issues
Wednesday's performance of the show at Minneapolis' Orpheum Theatre had two intermissions, one unplanned.
Rhiannon Giddens gets intellectual, spiritual and soulful at St. Kate's concert
With illuminating comments, she paid homage to various female music-makers and to historical civil rights issues.
Minneapolis photographer captures the disappearing cattle ranchers
A sensitive documentation of the dissolving traditional of cattle ranchers in northwest Colorado.
Ex-Kiss bandmates Simmons and Frehley talk 'family biz' ahead of tonight's concert
The two Kiss vets joined with Cheap Trick's Rick Nielsen and ex-Eagles Don Felder on Wednesday morning to tout the big gig at CHS Field.
Little Big Town thinks bigger with April 5 show at Target Center
Kacey Musgraves and Midland will open the concert, LBT's first local arena headlining date.
Conductor calls Minn. Orch. lockout 'ugliest labor dispute' in U.S. orchestra history
Slatkin calls the lockout the "the ugliest labor dispute in the history of American orchestras."
Counting Crows' Adam Duritz halts Treasure Island show to lecture fans
The rocker wasn't too happy with some fans hoping to get a head start on pictures with the band. "Don't make me exert authority," he warned.
ZZ Top treats fans to fun, light-hearted evening of the blues at Mystic Lake
The 90-minute set was predictable but the beards and the blues ruled nonetheless.
Twin Cities' 5 must-see art shows this weekend
Art. Art. And MORE ART!
McGuinn flies eight miles high revisiting the Byrds, Dylan in Minneapolis show
The Rock Hall of Famer enchantingly explained how he constructed his career and hit songs.
Punk heroes X sound vital, timeless on 40th anniversary tour at First Avenue
The original quartet thrilled a packed house of new and old fans.
Hear 10 classic songs from Grant Hart's long and varied career
From his Hüsker Dü classics to his solo albums and work with Nova Mob, the Minnesota music legend racked up a wide assortment fan favorites.
Minnesota director E.G. Bailey is featured in Filmmaker Magazine's 2017 "25 New Faces of Independent Film"
Minnesota filmmaker E.G. Bailey, whose multiracial family drama "New Neighbors" premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January, is one of Filmmaker Magazine's "25 New Faces of Independent Film"
Twin Cities Film Fest announces promising schedule filled with 2018 Oscar hopefuls
This year's film schedule for the Twin Cities Film Fest may draw attention in the 2018 Academy Awards
Gene Simmons and Ace Frehley to kiss and make up at St. Paul charity concert
Frehley has joined the lineup for the Simmons-led Children Matter concert at CHS Field on Sept. 20.
Twin Cities' 5 must-see art shows this weekend
Good art.
NBC considering new series about plight of convicted Mpls. homecoming queen
Series will revolve around Serena Nunn and her lawyer.
Yeah?! Rap star Lil Jon added as guest for Usher's fair concert tonight
Multi-platinum rap star Lil Jon is expected as a special guest for tonight's show by his Atlanta homie Usher at the Minnesota State Fair grandstand.