The
Cedar’s Bill Kubeczko provides a home away from home for the world’s music.
April 2007
by Bill Snyder
Ex-First Ave. booker Steve McClellan is back and giving new bands a leg up in the music industry.
August 2008
George Slade’s “jack-of-many-institutions” approach has placed him in the center of the local photography boom.
June 2008
Cultural fusion and fierce dancing help bring Ragamala Music and Dance Theater’s style to life.
May 2008
For the past thirteen years, Barbara Brooks has transformed the Minnesota Jewish Theatre into one of the area's most reliably interesting small theater companies.
March 2008
When the Laureanos took over the Minnesota Youth Symphonies in 1988, the program
had dropped from 300 in the early 1980s to a mere 56 students. Now, more than 400 kids participate in MYS.
February 2008
The man responsible for
scouring the planet to find artists who are
sufficiently "out there" to merit an
invitation to Out There is Philip
Bither, William Nadine McGuire senior curator
for performing arts.
January 2008
For Patricia Mitchell, new president and CEO of
the Ordway Center for
the Performing Arts, returning to Minnesota was something
of a
homecoming.
December 2007
The busiest man in local theater is getting
busier.
November 2007
Frank Theatre artistic director Wendy Knox has been doing things her way for eighteen years, and she isn’t about to stop now.
October 2007
Eighteen years after the demise of Hüsker Dü,
bassist Greg Norton is back with a new band, a new sound, and the same old
mustache.
August 2007
One man’s relentless effort to turn his entire life into a work of art.
July 2007
St. Paul–based Mint Condition isn’t your
run-of-the-mill international
R & B superstar ensemble.
June 2007
Northside
artists are giving kids tools to create art and craft their lives.
May 2007
Rick
Shiomi has guided Mu Performing Arts from fledgling to foremost in the
Midwest.
March 2007
The
Minnesota Opera presents the world premiere of The Grapes of Wrath . Check out our onstage video .
February 2007
Jazz
quartet How Birds Work has a musical vocabulary all its own.
January 2007
With
friends like these, John Command is content to let others “struggle for
stardom.”
December 2006
Since launching his performance career nearly twenty years ago, Bradley Greenwald has never had a day job to quit.
November 2006
Brent Boyd looks to home for inspiration and
lands his big-screen break.
October 2006
David
Treuer brings more than his “original voice” to the genre of Native American
fiction.
September 2006
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