I had a great time at Art-A-Whirl last weekend. One of the highlights for me was seeing Alexandra Beaumont’s “Techniques for Ecstasy” at Public Functionary. If you missed the festival …
In Cheri Johnson’s “Annika Rose,” the titular character is just 17-years-old when the novel begins. Annika lives in a trailer with her father where they’ve lived since her mother died …
Alternative rock band They Might Be Giants have sold out two of their three gigs in the Twin Cities in June, part of a tour where the group is diving …
The Rev. Robert Thomas Hickman was born into slavery around 1830 in Boone County, Missouri. While enslaved, he worked as a rail splitter, cutting up logs for building fences. After …
The Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association has an extremely robust website to aid you in planning for Art-A-Whirl this weekend, filled with maps, schedules, and Metro Transit passes galore. If you …
I wasn’t living in Minneapolis when the Children’s Theatre Company first premiered “A Year With Frog and Toad” way back in 2002, but I do remember vividly watching on television …
It looks like the weather is going to cooperate for Art-A-Whirl this year, and because of that, I highly suggest planning a bike ride or a non-car route to get …
The History Theatre and Theater Mu take on a fascinating slice of history with a new musical about a jazz vocal quartet featuring a family of biracial siblings. Alice, Maggie, …
Lilydale is a pretty small city. It’s about a mile and a half long along the south side of the Mississippi River, across from the city of Saint Paul, running …
Sam Pandolfo was first a teacher, then an insurance salesman, and finally an automobile entrepreneur. Pandolfo’s extensive travels as an insurance salesman inspired him to dream up a new car …