-
The Dakota's four-day festival celebrating the 100th birthday of iconic Gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt winds up in grand style with Mark O'Connor's Hot Swing, which focuses...
-
Tom Stoppard's 2006 play depicts the seismic political and social changes that occurred in the former Czechoslovakia between the Prague Spring in 1968 and the Velvet...
-
Depending on whom you ask, we are either living in the most prudish society ever, or one that is becoming increasingly vulgar. Damon Rudman certainly thinks it's the former....
-
Stay married for a decade and watch how much goes unnoticed. She can gain 10 pounds in a month. Get a perm. Buy a new gown. Wear new perfume. After all those years, the pileup...
-
This is already shaping up to be a landmark year for a local literary scene that is one of the Twin Cities' most-prized cultural gems. Case in point: No fewer than four of the...
-
BestPrep is a nonprofit organization that aims to prepare Minnesota students for life after school by offering programs that teach kids how to manage finances and prepare...
-
It's hard to believe no one thought of this before. What kind of carnival can justifiably call itself thus without the sanctioned possibility of some Bacchanalian rowdiness?...
-
Making their move to First Avenue, with KMOJ's Miss Georgia on the red carpet and comedian Boima Freeman returning to host, this year's TC Hip Hop Awards feature three of the...
-
Although she burst onto the scene as a leading light of the new folk movement in the 1980s, winning the Grammy for Best Contemporary Folk Recording with her debut album,...
-
It can feel like immaculate pop records come from another state, or maybe an airless planet where microscopic production details can be fussed over by robots in some...
-
As veteran treasures of the Twin Cities folk scene, Curtis & Loretta don't really have a reputation for covering the hits—until now, though the popular tunes that...
-
Although fishing, hockey, and snowmobiling are usually Minnesota's sports of choice on a frozen lake, organizers will make over White Bear Lake for a summertime game this...
-
San Francisco performance artist Keith Hennessy's one-man show explores images and actions of the German artist Joseph Beuys, which leads Hennessy to thoughts about art, art...
-
Upstairs, in a house that does triple duty as Modern Radio's office and warehouse, and Tom Loftus's home, Loftus is posing for a photo with a guitar he rarely plays. "You...
-
The Walker presents its annual series dedicated to works that expand our ideas of what film and video can encompass. In these experimental pieces, filmmakers break the...
-
It's often said that a band is a family, and in this case the statement would be as factually true as it is metaphorically. Jed Smentek's brother and Patrick Donohoe's sister...
-
As if emerging from the watery depths concealing their legendary namesake, the Atlantis Quartet surface as a modern jazz band with impressive depth and unlimited potential...
-
Muse"Uprising"
Plague-contagious agitprop synth wonder is content to be addictive, generalist in its revolutionary fervor, and vaguely subversive as long as it gets to top...
-
THURSDAY 1.21
Freedy Johnston
Bryant-Lake Bowl Theater
Come for the voice, stay for the lyrics. Freedy Johnston's luminescent Kansas-Hoboken plainness would suit either the...
