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Five reasons to see “Five Ways In” at the Walker

February 28, 2019

African Music Ensemble Performs in Mairs Concert Hall

The Mac Weekly

February 26, 2019

CHANA Call: Chan-gu chi-mwe cha-na Response: Cha-ka-sa-ra ku-hondo Call: Ti-peyi do-ro tim-we Response: Ye-ha-ye Call: Ti-peyi do-ro tim-we Response: Tauya Ku-zo-fa-ra These song lyrics were elements of the many interactive e...

Geyser walks through Minneapolis. Photo courtesy of Juliet Kelson ’20.

Geyser plays WMCN, tours the Midwest

February 21, 2019

Gretta Marston-Lari ’21 in “currently untitled.” Photo courtesy of Em Friedman ’21.

Student-led production currently untitled. to debut in the black box

February 14, 2019

Still image from “Eager,” a film by Allison Schulnik displayed in the Law Warschaw Gallery. Photo courtesy of Schulnik.

Radical ceramics on display in “Strange Place”

February 14, 2019

Hereditary and Other Indie Film Successes at the Walker

Malcolm Cooke

January 31, 2019

On Saturday, your sniffling correspondent braved the snow to attend a screening of one of the nominees for this year’s Independent Film Spirit Awards at Minneapolis’ Walker Art Center. So far, the Walker has already screened ha...

Breath Bound graces Stepping Stone Theater

November 16, 2018

“Witness,” by Lela Pierce ’08, dispalyed in the MCAD Jerome Fellowship Exhibition. Photo by Kerry Morgan.

A tale of two artists: the works of Caroline Kent and Lela Pierce ’08

October 25, 2018

Beat poet and activist Gary Snyder to speak at Macalester

Sarah Hoffman

October 14, 2018

88-year-old Gary Snyder is a Beat poet, Zen Buddhist, environmental activist and Pulitzer Prize winner. This month, Snyder will leave the house he built in the Sierra Nevada mountains for an evening of poetry and discussion at...

The Parking Ramp Project: Parking Spaces, Transient Places

Felipe Fernandez

October 11, 2018

One of the last stations in the Blue Line directed to Mall of America is Bloomington’s Metro Central Station. A two minute walk from the station leaves you at a corporate parking garage. During most days of the year, this pa...

Left to right: Adam (Jason Rojas) and Victor (Ryan Colbert) in the Guthrie Theater production of Frankenstein – Playing with Fire. Photo by Dan Norman.

A modern retelling of the original ghost story: Frankenstein at the Guthrie

October 8, 2018

Car Seat Headrest and Naked Giants perform at First Avenue. Left to right: Ethan Ives, William Toledo and Grant Mullen. Photo by Julia Fritz-Endres ‘19.

At First Avenue, Car Seat Headrest is vulnerable and unafraid

September 13, 2018