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Steely Dan at Northrop Auditorium
Opening act: Sam Yahel
For the first time ever. AJA in its entirety.
Plus select additional favorites.
"The perfect musical antiheroes for the Seventies."
- Rolling Stone
Anti-Torture Rally Outside Condoleezza Rice Speech
Come participate in this protest of prima facie war criminal Condoleezza Rice who willfully and deceitfully sold Bush's war on Iraq by fear mongering about “mushroom clouds” and who also OK'd going “to the dark side” of illegal torture.
She: Immortal Witch-Queen of a Lost World
Hardcover Theater presents the classic fantasy adventure novel (never before adapted for the stage!) by H. Rider Haggard. Three Englishmen travel to Africa, where they encounter a strange culture ruled by an irresistible woman with supernatural powers. Can she really be two thousand years old?
Burned
Local Designer Sample Sale
All store designers will be discounting their items left over from fashion shows and other various events. Don't pass up this great opportunity to expand your winter wardrobe!
Clothing Exchange!
Clothing Exchange!
Bring up to 25 articles of clothing or accessories (per paid admission) in good condition & leave with the same number of great "new to you" items!
Women's, men's & children's items accepted.
Saturday & Sunday, Nov 7 & 8, 11am-4pm
the Affair
Get inspired at the Twin Cities' premier entertaining event.
Sample, shop and explore everything "Home Entertaining." Multiple Stages, sampling of luxury food, wine and chocolate, learn the latest fashion trends for home & host and fantastic finds for all your gift giving.
Bruce Tapola at Art of This: "Au Naturel"
Art of This is privileged to present a new mixed media installation by St. Paul-based artist Bruce Tapola. This installation, AU NATUREL, combines two distinctive bodies of work recently exhibited separately at Occasional Gallery in St. Paul.
Hidden Yearning: A Story of the Healing Power of Art and of Forgiveness
Saturday, November 7, 2:30 pm and 7:00 pm
Sunday, November 8, 2:30 pm and 7:00 pm
Art Attack
Art Attack is an annual open studio and gallery crawl at the Northrup King Building, in the heart of the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District. The weekend-long event features over 200 artists working in painting and drawing, sculpture, photography, architecture, custom furniture, fiber arts, metal, ceramics, glass, hand-crafted and custom jewelry, mixed media, mosaics, textiles, and more.
A Path Home: A Story of Thich Nhat Hanh
A Path Home: A Story of Thich Nhat Hanh at In the Heart of the Beast Theatre, November 6-22
IN THE HEART OF THE BEAST PUPPET AND MASK THEATRE
1500 E. Lake Street, Minneapolis
612.721.2535
www.hobt.org
Lucia Hwang: "What's Up?"
Artist reception: Thursday, October 29, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Artist gallery talk: Thursday, October 29, 6 p.m.
Adeline Johnson Conference Room, Oren Gateway Center
Moonlight and Magnolias by Ron Hutchinson
When legendary producer David O. Selznick decides that the filming of "Gone with the Wind" is not working, he stops production, yanks esteemed director Vic Fleming from the set of "The Wizard of Oz", brings in famed screenwriter Ben Hecht, and locks himself with these two men behind closed doors for five days to rewrite the screenplay on a diet of bananas and peanuts.
To Have It About You
New York art collectors Dorothy and Herbert Vogel have amassed a broad and important collection featuring minimalist, conceptual, and other work by innovative 20th century American artists.
Ten Thousand Things' Othello
The show begins its tour to prisons, housing projects, and homeless shelters October 8 and ends with four weekends of public performances in Minneapolis October 23-November 8 at Open Book (1011 Washington Ave S, Mipls) and November 13-15 at Minnesota Opera Center (620 N 1st St, Mpls)
Hanuman & the Girl Prince
World Premiere
Hanuman & The Girl Prince
by Aditi Brennan Kapil
Directed by Warren C. Bowles
Music by Gary Rue, Choreography by Rita Mustaphi
Elijah's Wake
First created in 2003, Michael Sommers revisits this groundbreaking work to be staged in the Open Eye Theatre. Score by Anthony Gatto
"...a piece of art the stimulates through visual action, this is an extraordinary work." Star Tribune
"Much like the human journey it seeks to illuminate, Elijah's Wake is a beautiful piece of art." Pioneer Press
2009 Minneapolis Interfaith Forum: Come Pray With Us--An InterFaith Experience in Worship
2009 Minneapolis Interfaith Forum
Faith Healer
Guthrie Director Joe Dowling, known throughout the United States and Ireland as a preeminent director and scholar of Brian Friel's work, will return to his acting roots - making his American acting debut - to play the title role in this powerful play about Frank Hardy, his wife Grace and talent manager Teddy.
Othello
James A. Williams, Minneapolis Star Tribune's 2008 Artist of the Year, stars as Othello in Park Square Theatre's upcoming production of the Shakespeare tragedy, directed by Park Square's Artistic Director Richard Cook.
American Youth
American Youth features the work of 25 photographers represented by Redux Pictures, documenting the newest generation of 18 to 24-year-olds in unvarnished detail throughout the exhibit's 50 images. Included in the exhibit are NEA Fellow Marc Ashin's unexpected look at life in Lubavtich life in New York City, Guggenheim Fellow Darcy Padilla's grim glimpse at teenage homelessness, and W.
Haegue Yang: Integrity of the Insider
Working with non-traditional materials such as customized venetian blinds and sensory devices including lights, infrared heaters, scent emitters, and fans, Haegue Yang (b. 1971; lives and works in Berlin and Seoul) constructs complex and nuanced installations that collapse the space between the concrete and the fleeting.
Shadows of Life: X-Ray Images of Plant and Marine Life
Shadows of Life: X-Ray Images of Plant and Marine Life is Macalester College's 2009-2010 "science-related" art exhibit featuring X-ray prints that offer an exciting peek beneath nature's surface. The artist Dr. Andre Bruwer, a Mayo-trained radiologist, was one of the first to use the X-ray machine as an artist's tool. The show opens Thursday, Sept. 24 in the James R.
Matthew Bakkom's "Strange Victory"
Burnet Gallery at Chambers presents Minnesota native Matthew Bakkom's "Strange Victory" exhibition from 9/22 through 11/22 with a grand opening reception, open to the public, to be held on 10/2 from 6-9pm. Burnet Gallery at Chambers is open daily from 11am-9pm.
Spirit of the Southwest
The American Association of Woodturners Gallery of Wood Art is proud to present Spirit of the Southwest, opening to the public on September 15, 2009. Spirit of the Southwest features over 40 beautifully crafted and conceived sculptural pieces inspired by the cultures and landscape of the American Southwest.
Dirt on Delight: Impulses That Form Clay
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition
Community Acupuncture
