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THEATER | "My Mother's Lesbian Jewish Wiccan Wedding" by Minnesota Jewish Theatre: Unapologetically political, completely adorable
When you pick up a ticket for a play entitled My Mother's Lesbian Jewish Wiccan Wedding (currently in production at the Minnesota Jewish Theatre), you sort of know what you're signing up for as an audience member. However, when I first got the assignment to review the show, I didn't notice that it was also a musical. Or that the play started its life as a big hit in the Toronto Fringe Festival. My Mother's Lesbian Jewish Wiccan Wedding is unapologetically political, and completely adorable.MORE »
Kunnakudi M. Balamurali Krishna at St. Kate's
About the Artists
Kunnakudi M. Balamurali Krishna
Urban Farms Offer Solutions
MINNEAPOLIS, March 2, 2010- With its goals of expanding the local foodshed in the Twin Cities and providing urban dwellers with more access to fresh produce and the skills to grow it, the Backyard Harvest Program kicks off its second growing season.MORE »
A Report on the Banality of Love
Hannah Arendt was a beautiful 18-year old Jewish student at Marburg University when she met Martin Heidegger, her professor of philosophy. Although he was almost twice her age, they had a passionate affair that spanned half a century.
Acrobatic advocacy, from Minneapolis to Mongolia
Thrilling, gravity-defying acrobatics and dazzling dance routines were how Southeast Minneapolis resident Erdenechimeg "Chimgee" Haltarhuu sought escape from domestic violence in Mongolia.
Haltarhuu, 45, was born in Mongolia, a country where domestic violence is commonplace and resources for survivors are scarce. Her late husband beat her so severely her jaw shattered.MORE »
St. Paul Santa Pub Crawl
Come one come all to the Santa pub Crawl!!!
Cost is $20 to get on the bus,proceeds donated to Toys For Tots.
Bring a toy for Toys For Tots and recieve 2 free drink tickets.
Specials at all stops!
The bars are: Groveland Tap, Tiffany's, O'Gara's, Eagle Street, Mancini's, Shamrocks and Billy's.
Prizes for best costume Naughty and Nice catagories.
March puts focus on fair global economy
While the recession, health care and the war in Afghanistan dominate the headlines, Minnesotans gathered Saturday to put the focus on the movement for a fair and just global economy. Carrying signs and banners that read "Fair Trade Now!" more than 100 people crossed the Ford Bridge between Minneapolis and St. Paul and marched to a rally at the United Auto Workers Local 879 hall. They called on Congress to pass the TRADE Act, legislation that would require trade agreements to protect workers, the environment, consumers and others. MORE »
THEATER | MJTC's "Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins" is children's entertainment without any bite
With the December calendar choked with Christmas shows—Nativities, Nutcrackers, shows about Santa crying and A Christmas Carol featuring the Golden Girls—it seems only fitting that some alternate holiday programming should pop up. Hanukkah seems like a natural choice.MORE »
Dating for Nerds
Twin Cities nerds, are you ready to get your geek on? Nerds at Heart presents the second edition of Dating for Nerds at the Chatterbox Pub in Saint Paul on Monday, November 16 from 7-10 p.m. Join other smart, witty singles for an evening of board games, nerd-themed trivia, casual conversation, nerd-only drink specials and themed prize giveaways.
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