Holiday for Frank With Arne Fogel and Maud Hixson
1417560646-holiday_for_frank_with_arne_fogel_and_maud_hixson_tickets.jpgp1 Celebrate the centennial of the birth of two legendary vocalists: Frank Sinatra and Billie Holiday. Both acclaimed for their...
View ArticleThese Old Shoes
1415132040-these_old_shoes_tickets_temp.jpgp1 Fringe Festival favorites, the theater company known as Transatlantic Love Affair lands back at the Illusion Theater with its latest movement-based...
View ArticleA Klingon Christmas Carol
1417727939-a_klingon_christmas_carol_tickets.jpgp1 Boldly taking Dickens' holiday classic where no Christmas show has gone before, A Klingon Christmas Carol reimagines Ebenezer Scrooge's tale of greed...
View ArticleJesters Comedy Improv
jesters-comedy-improv-920.jpgp1 In the same vein as the hit TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? Jesters Comedy Improv features a hilarious troupe of off-the-cuff performers who'll do just about anything...
View ArticleAccordo at Amsterdam
1412107836-accordo1_tickets.jpgp1 Recently named "Best Chamber Ensemble" by the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Accordo's sixth season includes this intimate concert series at the Amsterdam Bar & Hall....
View ArticleWhen Places Speak: Photographs by Xavier Tavera and Shiraz Mukarram
unnamed.pngThu, 12/11/2014 - 5:30pm - 7:30pmWhen Places Speak is a photography exhibit that aims to start dialogues around the "placeness" of sex trafficking. The crime of juvenile sex trafficking is...
View ArticleI'm dreaming of a better script
Kathleen Willard On the night of November 25th, 2014, I attended a showing of “White Christmas” at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis. It was well before Christmas, and the city was already coated in...
View ArticleHuman rights: Common threat, common theme
Mary TreacyWhen Ursula LeGuin and Pope Francis echo each other’s concern for basic human rights being relegated to mere commodities it is time to take heed. As these intellectual giants remind us,...
View ArticleCookies and herrings and eggs, oh my
PatriceComing off a Thanksgiving-family-high has me thinking about the gifts we receive from relatives, especially heritage, traditions, and language. In my family, Grandpa Johnson taught us girls a...
View Article4 helpful mnemonics for remembering which 21 bus is which
Andy Sturdevant Most Metro Transit buses have branch letters following the route numbers, which indicate where the route goes. It’s also ignored by the vast majority of riders, until they find...
View ArticleBill sets to block President's immigration action
Michele Garnett McKenzie Today the House of Representatives takes up H.R. 5759, the “Prevent Executive Amnesty Act.”Don’t feel bad if you’ve not heard of this bill. Introduced just two days ago, the...
View ArticleSt. Paul police almost twice more likely to fatally shoot black males than...
Isaac Peterson TC Daily Planet Racial tensions in the U.S. have reached the boiling point in the wake of the deaths of two black males at the hands of police officers, and the announcements in the last...
View ArticleDozens protest Uptown McDonald’s for minimum wage increase
Sam Radwany TC Daily Planet Fast food workers, home health care workers, airport employees and dozens of supporters blocked traffic outside an Uptown McDonald’s on Nov.4, demanding a $15 minimum wage...
View ArticleSam Radwany
About meSam is a freelance journalist and media producer based out of Minneapolis. Personal Web site: SamuelRadwany.com Twitter: @samrad14
View ArticleDisney on Ice: Worlds of Fantasy
1412727306-disney_on_ice_worlds_of_fantasy_tickets.jpgp1 Join your favorite Disney characters as Disney on Ice transports you to Worlds of Fantasy. This action-packed ice show brings four magical...
View ArticleA Comedy Roast of Mister Scrooge
1416246369-comedy-roast-mister-scrooge-tickets.jpgp1 Die and decrease the surplus population, should we!? A Comedy Roast of Mister Scrooge gives the beloved characters of Charles Dickens' timeless...
View ArticleShapeshift
1416682700-shapeshift_tickets.jpgp1 The new Minneapolis-based dance company known as Shapeshift takes the latest hip hop moves and combines them with elements of theater to create impactful stories of...
View Article"Irving Berlin's White Christmas" at the Orpheum Theatre: Checking cheer off...
Mary Fiala White Christmas. The seemingly redundant title that promises simplicity and holiday cheer. The average American is all too familiar with the 1954 movie musical classic, starring Bing Crosby...
View ArticleWhy I love community meetings about parking
Bill LindekeWhen you get involved in urban planning, it can be a real learning experience. One of the things you learn is that there are a lot of passionate people who care deeply about their...
View Article5 below. In the dark. Under the coop.
Sylvia BurgosI started riding NYC subways and buses on my own when I was about 12. My sister and I would take the elevated train to music lessons Saturday mornings – me for flute, Cathy for clarinet....
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