Email Author Jessica Armbruster

2013 Stories by Jessica Armbruster

• Men of Distinction: Knob Creek Rye

  published March 27, 2013

  This Thursday, Men of Distinction returns for a posh — and free — evening of manly indulgences. Head on up to the 27th floor of the... More >>

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  Twin Cities Pride Fest launches 'I have pride' project

  published Apr 01, 2013

  Pride Fest weekend doesn't start up until June 29. However, event organizers are kicking things off early today by asking folks to participate in their "I have pride" video project. Folks intereste... More >>

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  Best of Dressing Room: March 25-29, 2013

  published Mar 29, 2013

  Folks in the Twin Cities are always up to something exciting. Here's some of Dressing Room's top stories this week:-- Want to be a reality TV starr Big Brother is hosting auditions for its 16th cycle ... More >>

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  Richard Hell, 30 Days of Biking: Freeloader Friday

  published Mar 29, 2013

  This edition of Freeloader Friday features two fun bike rides in celebration of 30 Days of Biking. Also this weekend is an all black attire dance party, a CD-release show for Southwire, a reading fro... More >>

• Rock N Jock Film Expo

  published March 20, 2013

  This Sunday, from morning to night, New Hope Cinema Grill is all about music and sports films. During the day the venue will be screening a... More >>

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  The Coen brothers adapt Fargo for TV

  published Mar 28, 2013

  With award-winning flicks like No Country for Old Men and O Brother, Where Art Thour under their belts, the Coen brothers are considered to be masters of the big screen. Their latest project, however,... More >>

• Andy Warhol at Christie's

  published March 13, 2013

  This Saturday, Aria will be going back in time for its show and sale featuring the work of iconoclastic pop artist Andy Warhol. On display will be... More >>

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  Walker museum guard featured in the New York Times

  published Mar 27, 2013

  The position of museum guard is a necessary, though sometimes thankless job. Folks who take on the task must often face boredom, irritating sound installations, and museum-goers who want to mess with ... More >>

• Jam Out With Your Clam Out: A Roller Derby Burlesque Spectacular

  published March 20, 2013

  This Friday, roller derby athletes and local burlesque artists will join forces for a wild benefit party sure to titillate and entertain. Onstage... More >>

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  Big Brother casting call this Saturday

  published Mar 25, 2013

  Are you too old for the Real Worldr Does the nature-aspect of Survivor terrify your Are you a natural shut-in articulate in mind gamesr You may want to stop on over at the Mall of America this Saturd... More >>

• Ice Chambers

  published January 16, 2013

  Sure, ice castles are cool, but you generally can't purchase an adult beverage while wandering around inside one. You can, however, order a... More >>

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  Best of Dressing Room: March 18-22, 2013

  published Mar 22, 2013

  Folks in the Twin Cities are always up to something exciting. Here's some of Dressing Room's top stories this week:-- We're hosting a contest where the winner will receive a beauty and fashion boost f... More >>

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  Pink Mink, 'Juicy Steak Moustache II': Freeloader Friday

  published Mar 22, 2013

  This installment of Freeloader Friday features several trippy gallery shows sure to expand your mind (or at least dazzle your eyes). There's also plenty of free music, a sports film fest featuring loc... More >>

• St. Patrick's Day

  published March 13, 2013

  This Saturday, the city will be a little more green. Not more eco-friendly, mind you. Rather, folks will be dressing in their best jade, mint,... More >>

• The Minneapolis St. Patrick’s Day Parade

  published March 13, 2013

  The City of St. Paul starting celebrating at noon. Meanwhile, Minneapolis is getting the party started a little later in the day with its... More >>

• OverExposure: What's New?

  published March 13, 2013

  Co Exhibitions' one-night-only show, "OverExposure: What's New?," has been years in the making. The huge photography project began in 2006 in an... More >>

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  Vice releases trailer for Lil Bub & Friendz

  published Mar 20, 2013

  We have some very serious news for cat lovers on the internet. Since meeting Lil' Bub at the Walker's Internet Cat Video Film Festival, Vice magazine has been working on a feature-length documentary ... More >>

• Z-Fest Film Festival: Best of Fest

  published March 13, 2013

  Although the flicks showcased at the Z-Fest Film Festival are well under the typical two-hour runtime, they're still very entertaining. The event,... More >>

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  Tandem Vintage hosts a pop-up sale this weekend

  published Mar 18, 2013

  Attention fashionistas: Folks who missed Mighty Swell Vintage's final blowout sale will have a new opportunity to shop vintage with Tandem Vintage's first pop-up sale this Saturday and Sunday in south... More >>

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  Local contestant hopes to break Jeopardy! record

  published Mar 15, 2013

  The past two weeks of Jeopardy! have been a good run so far for Drew Horwood, as the Maple Grove native has won $138,000 over the past eight days. Tonight's game presents Horwood with a very unique op... More >>

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  St. Pat's Day, Andy Warhol: Freeloader Friday

  published Mar 15, 2013

  The holiday weekend is upon us, and with it comes the great potential for a hangover. This edition of Freeloader Friday has St. Patrick's Day parades, parties, and concerts. Not into the celebrationr ... More >>

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  VICE releases 'The Real Cat Ladies of Minneapolis' video

  published Mar 14, 2013

  Last year's Internet Cat Video Festival at the Walker Art Center attracted a wide variety of cat fanatics, celebrity cats, and folks from the media eager to document the cuteness. VICE magazine was... More >>

• International Women's Poetry Slam Championship: Championship Finals

  published March 6, 2013

  This week, there will be plenty of outspoken performers in town for the International Women's Poetry Slam Championship. This will be Minneapolis's... More >>

• CELEBRATE! A Sweetpea Soirée

  published March 6, 2013

  While most adult variety shows are a little bit like a party anyway, tonight's installment of Soirée will be extra celebratory. Why?... More >>

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  Kyle Abraham/Abraham.In.Motion: Win tickets!

  published Mar 13, 2013

  This week, Kyle Abraham brings new work to the Walker Art Center. The semi-autobiographical "Live! The Realest MC" explores what it means to grow up black and gay in the world of hip-hop culture. Usin... More >>