University District
Bedlam 10-Min Play Fest @ Mixed Blood
Bedlam's 10-Minute Play Festival is at Mixed Blood Theatre ! ! ! May 30 - June 3
please support Bedlam by buying your tickets in advance ! ! ! you'll get a frickin' button
FLO(we){u}R Power: A TalkingImageConnection reading
Writers Brian Beatty, MC Hyland, Andrea Jenkins, May Lee-Yang, Michael Kiesow Moore, Alison Morse and Andy Sturdevant plant an explosive spring-mix of poems and stories in response to the show FLO(we){u}R at the Soap Factory.
Open newsroom and happy hour: May
Join associate editor Jay Gabler as well as some of our writers and other community members at the Kitty Cat Klub to discuss our news coverage or simply to raise a toast and chat about local life.
"Dali's Liquid Ladies" presented by Box Wine Theatre
Box Wine Theatre presents Dali's Liquid Ladies by Savannah Reich. Directed by Adam Sharp. At the 1939 World’s Fair, Salvador Dali designed a surrealist funhouse, featuring umbrellas, giraffes and topless mermaids swimming around in a giant tank. Dali's Liquid Ladies is a re-imagining of the funhouse from the inside out.
Newsroom Cafe: Interviewing
What's the best way to conduct an interview as a journalist? Is phone or in person best? Is e-mail okay? What questions should you ask? At Espresso Royale in Dinkytown, Daily Planet associate editor Jay Gabler will talk about how to make your interviews go as well as possible—and about any other topics regarding the Daily Planet, our news coverage, and how you can contribute.
Mark Rosen Discussion & Book Signing
Mark Rosen, popular Twin Cities sports broadcaster and journalist will discuss and sign copies of his book, Best Seat in the House, on Friday May 4 at noon at the University of Minnesota Bookstore in Coffman Memorial Union, 300 Washington Ave. S.E. Minneapolis.
Living the Revolution: Italian Immigrant Women’s Anarchist Feminism in Early Twentieth Century New York City
The Immigration History Research Center presents Jennifer Guglielmo, of Smith College, followed by a reading from the works (in Italian and in translation) of anarchist poet Virgilia D’Andrea.
“Between Tragic Past and Bright Future: Polish Society Since the Smolensk Catastrophe”: Polish American Cultural Institute sponsors spring forum on May 1
“Between Tragic Past and Bright Future: Polish Society Since the Smolensk Catastrophe” is the theme of this year’s Spring Forum sponsored by the Polish American Cultural Institute of Minnesota. Focused on contemporary issues in Polish culture and society the Forum is set for Tuesday, May 1, 6:30 p.m.
Portland Cello Project with Emily Wells at the Cedar Cultural Center
A return visit by the awesome and ever so clever Portland Cello Project, augmented by violinist, loopist and vocalist Emily Wells, performing together and separately. And two new CDs means twice the fun!
PCP's new studio album Homage (May 1, 2012) covers compositions by Kanye West, Jay-Z, Osvaldo Golijov, L'il Wayne, Andre 3000, Talib Kweli and others.












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