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Martha Graham Dance Company: "Clytemnestra"
"One of the seven wonders of the artistic universe."
- Alan M. Kriegsman, Washington Post
Meant to Be: Do Things Really Happen for a Reason?
More: Difficult times, including health, financial or other crisis, can be times of profound personal, professional and spiritual growth. Mindfulness and creativity tend to reveal new insights and opportunities. Come explore and understand if things Do Really Happen for a Reason.
Talk of the Stacks presents Kevin Kling
On November 11, the Talk of the Stacks welcomes author, commentator, and humorist Kevin Kling. Talk of the Stacks is a reading series exploring contemporary literature and culture. Programs are held at the Central Library in downtown Minneapolis, Pohlad Hall, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis. Talk of the Stacks is free with open seating. Programs begin at 7 PM. Doors open at 6:15 PM.
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?
MNfashion Holiday Boutique Grand Opening
Join us for wine and refreshments this Thursday from 4-7pm at the 2nd annual downtown MNfashion Holiday Boutique. Meet the designers and get an early start on your holiday shopping.
UDT Dance Revolutions
AIA Minnesota 2009 Convention
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.
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.
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
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)
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.
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.
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.
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
