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ADC's Fine Art Gallery Exhibition
The African Development Center Fine Art Gallery showcases African-influenced art from local and international artists. We feature innovative and on-of-a-kind art pieces that are inspired by the plethora of dynamic cultures steaming from the global African Diaspora.
Tales of Rashomon
The play is an existential murder mystery set on the outskirts of Kyoto during the twelfth century. A Samurai has been killed. Eye witnesses offer contradictory testimony leaving us to wonder which version of the murder, if any, is true.
All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914
Through new arrangements of European carols and war songs, All is Calm recalls the remarkable World War I truce between Allied Forces and German soldiers in No Man's Land around Christmas, 1914.
Painted Saints with Mahadrin and DJ Jerry
Mahadrin and DJ Jerry open for the Painted Saints (FREE)
Hokah!
Ancient Traders Gallery
Great Neighborhoods Development Corporation (GNDC)
1113 E. Franklin Ave. 612-870-6115
La Natividad
La Natividad will return this December 10 - 20 to In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre (HOBT) and the surrounding community. This bilingual (Spanish/English) holiday show combines street theatre, HOBT’s expressive puppetry, and an outdoor candle-lit procession.
S. Gunter Klaus and the Story Before
Set in a remote village, S. Gunter Klaus and The Story Before tells the fantastic tale of a lonely toy-maker engaged in an epic battle with the dark of winter.
Nutcracker (Not So) Suite
This beloved version of the holiday classic returns to the stage in a new incarnation celebrating Barbie's 50th birthday and exploring what changes have affected Marie's mother, Flo, in these difficult economic times. Expect hilarious, touching, and risqué performances, saturated with much merrymaking.
Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company presents "Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins" by Shari Aronson
“Simply awesome, magnificent and incredible!!!” exclaimed IVEY evaluators about our goblin puppets when awarding the Ivey to their creator, Chris Griffith. Now, Hershel and his puppets are back for the holiday season! This audience-interactive piece explores the cultural traditions of Hanukkah in our hit holiday production that sparkles with creativity and imagination!
Trailer Trash: "Trashy Little Christmas"
The Last Polaroid Show
Fat Man Crying
A two act holiday comedy! George and Skye Deal are a happily married couple enjoying a casual Christmas Eve at home until Santa Claus breaks in--armed with a magic sack, intimate details about the couple and a neurotic fear of a mysterious man known only as 'The Dave'.
Black Nativity: A Season for Change
This family holiday fare features live music, original dance and the best jazz and gospel singers of the Twin Cities.
Delight in holiday favorites such as "No Room at the Inn," "Angels We Have Heard on High," "Joy to the World," and several songs new to Black Nativity including "The Twelve Days of Christmas," "The Soulful Noel," and "Boogie Woogie Santa Claus."
"Warm Pots for Cold Times" pottery by Lisa Buck and Guillerm Cuellar
The Raymond Avenue Gallery exhibition, "Warm Pots for Cold Times", an exhibition of pottery by Lisa Buck and Guillermo Cuellar, opens on Monday, November 30 and runs until December 19, 2009, The gallery is located at 761 Raymond Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55114.
Regular gallery hours are M-F from 10 to 4.
Holiday Lights in the Park
What: IBEW Holiday Lights in the Park welcomes families home for the holidays to a community event focusing on raising funds for local charities and providing affordable holiday entertainment for people of all ages.
A Christmas Carol: The Golden Girls Remix
Dickens' timeless classic "A Christmas Carol," as you've always wanted it: Infused with the wondrous magic of the 1980s masterpiece "The Golden Girls." Join us on a Christian allegory-meets-flashback episode when Sophia-Sicily's original Scrooge-eats a bad bit pastrami and, trapped in that tortured space between life and death, is visited upon by the spirits of Christmas past, present and futur
"Event Horizon" at the Walker
Highlights and hidden secrets of the Walker's contemporary art collections are presented in a lively sequence of rotations that unfold throughout the exhibition's run.
"A Christmas Carol" at the Guthrie
It's back, and it's better than ever. This season the Guthrie celebrates the 35th Anniversary of the beloved holiday favorite A Christmas Carol with a brand new 90-minute adaptation perfectly suited for families of all sizes, theatergoers young and old.
Talking Suitcases: Gathering Life Stories in a Diverse World
The Katherine E. Nash Gallery is honored to present Talking Suitcases: Gathering Life Stories in a Diverse World, an exhibition with performances and public/community events curated by Joyce Lyon and Susan Armington. The exhibition opens on November 17 and runs through December 17, 2009. A public reception has been scheduled for Friday, November 20, from 6-8:30 pm.
The Seer: Open to Question at Conduit Gallery
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Artist Reception, Thursday Dec. 10th at 6:30pm-9:00pm. Free.
S. Catrin Magnusson Presents "Diverging Boundaries"
In "Diverging Boundaries," the new art exhibit opening at the Chambers Burnet Art Gallery on Sat, Nov 14, artist S.
"The Seafarer" at the Jungle Theater
It's Christmas Eve and Sharky has returned to Dublin to look after his irascible, aging brother who has recently gone blind. Old drinking buddies Ivan and Nicky are holed up at the house too, hoping to play some cards. But with the arrival of a stranger from the distant past, the stakes are raised ever higher.
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
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.
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.
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition
