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3/5 Solid Gold Record Release, Americana Showcase, and Joanne turns 40!
Hey Friends,
What a fun week ahead! A two night stand at the Turf for Solid Gold on a CD Release; a terrific new Americana music series at the J.J. Hill Library; a terrific new play at Park Square, a terrific peak at the MMAA collection, Rough Cuts, Pat Donohue at the Fitz, and that’s just [...]
2/26 Poetry Slam, Poetry Sidewalks, and adventurous music
Hello friends,
I have to mention the amazing evening of music at Saint Paul Central last night. It was an inspiring evening from a terrific group of young artists. The Heiruspecs Scholarship Fund was inaugurated last night music and wonderful variety. Of course there was all of the delicious hip hop that you’d expect, but as [...]
Today in St. Paul
America the Beautiful: The Monumental Landscape of Clyde Butcher
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St. Paul Central Library
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 10:30AM
The exhibition - on display at both St. Paul Public Library and the James J Hill Reference Library, both on Rice Park - consists of 50 large-scale black and white photographs of the American landscape, spanning beautiful sites across the United St...
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
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Minnesota History Center
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 11:00AM
You know about Benjamin Franklin’s famous experiment with a kite, a key and some lightning, but did you also know about his rebellious youth? That he pioneered wind surfing and invented swim fins? That he helped found the nation’s first hospital, ...
The Minnesota Opera: La bohème
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Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 8:30PM
La bohème may be the world's most popular opera, and for good reason - it's the quintessential portrait of romance, high-spirited friendship, and the idealistic pursuit of love and art. James Valenti and Ellie Dehn, who lit up the stage in Romeo a...
America the Beautiful: The Monumental Landscape of Clyde Butcher
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St. Paul Central Library
Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 10:30AM
The exhibition - on display at both St. Paul Public Library and the James J Hill Reference Library, both on Rice Park - consists of 50 large-scale black and white photographs of the American landscape, spanning beautiful sites across the United St...
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
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Minnesota History Center
Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 11:00AM
You know about Benjamin Franklin’s famous experiment with a kite, a key and some lightning, but did you also know about his rebellious youth? That he pioneered wind surfing and invented swim fins? That he helped found the nation’s first hospital, ...
Courtroom Concerts
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Landmark Center
Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 1:05PM
Hosted by Randall Davidson, a locally-based composer is co-sponsored by Minnesota Landmarks and The Schubert Club. It features local performing artists of the highest caliber from the Twin Cities and surrounding metropolitan area, as well as occas...
Hockey Mom, Hockey Dad
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The Lowry Theater (Actor's Theater of Minnesota)
Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 8:00PM
Comedy and drama collide in the wildly popular Hockey Mom, Hockey Dad! This box office smash is a romantic comedy about two lonely, single parents who meet and fall in love while watching their kids play hockey. Set in the bleachers, love and viol...
The Minnesota Opera: La bohème
at
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 8:30PM
La bohème may be the world's most popular opera, and for good reason - it's the quintessential portrait of romance, high-spirited friendship, and the idealistic pursuit of love and art. James Valenti and Ellie Dehn, who lit up the stage in Romeo a...
Painting Churches
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Park Square Theatre
Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 8:30PM
When Mags returns home to help her aging, eccentric parents pack up their Beacon Hill house in Boston, she suddenly sees them in a new light. A moving portrait that explores family ties, Painting Churches is filled with moments of bravado, mischie...
America the Beautiful: The Monumental Landscape of Clyde Butcher
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St. Paul Central Library
Friday, March 12, 2010 at 10:30AM
The exhibition - on display at both St. Paul Public Library and the James J Hill Reference Library, both on Rice Park - consists of 50 large-scale black and white photographs of the American landscape, spanning beautiful sites across the United St...
Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World
at
Minnesota History Center
Friday, March 12, 2010 at 11:00AM
You know about Benjamin Franklin’s famous experiment with a kite, a key and some lightning, but did you also know about his rebellious youth? That he pioneered wind surfing and invented swim fins? That he helped found the nation’s first hospital, ...
Knotareel Getaway Cruise
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Mounds Theatre
Friday, March 12, 2010 at 7:00PM
This original, interactive dinner theatre production is a comic take on the cruise vacation experience—Minnesota style. Tickets start at $39.50 which includes dinner. Cash bar is available. Tickets are available at www.moundstheatre.org or by c...
Hockey Mom, Hockey Dad
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The Lowry Theater (Actor's Theater of Minnesota)
Friday, March 12, 2010 at 8:00PM
Comedy and drama collide in the wildly popular Hockey Mom, Hockey Dad! This box office smash is a romantic comedy about two lonely, single parents who meet and fall in love while watching their kids play hockey. Set in the bleachers, love and viol...
My Grandmother's Tsotchkes: Tales of Gambling Grandma
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SteppingStone Theatre
Friday, March 12, 2010 at 8:00PM
In this warm and intimate story, a young girl learns all about her Russian Jewish grandmother through the trinkets Grandma had collected throughout her life. Each one of those tsotchkes—a bag of pennies, a box of chess pieces, an old black shoe, a...
Hiding in the Open
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History Theatre
Friday, March 12, 2010 at 8:30PM
This is the amazing true story of Sabina Zimering, a Polish Jew who had come of age as Hitler and the Nazis rose to power. When Poland was invaded, Sabina and her sister survived the horrors of the Holocaust by disguising themselves as Catholics w...