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Alexis Sword participates during an opera gospel fusion event at Weisman Art Museum on Saturday, Feb. 9. 

Opera for a new audience

by Becca Most
Published February 11, 2019
Out of the Box Opera fused opera and gospel in a one-of-a-kind performance on Saturday night.
Jake Goldstein and Jason Yarger of Hunny perform on Monday, Feb. 4 at 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis

Review: Will you marry me, Hunny? Absolutely, Hockey Dad.

by Samir Ferdowsi and Courtney Deutz
Published February 7, 2019
Who knew a Monday night concert could be so freaking lit.
Noname performs at First Avenue on Saturday, Jan. 26 in Minneapolis.

Noname brings warmth and a fresh beat to First Avenue

by Becca Most
Published January 28, 2019
The Chicago-native wowed with her thought-provoking lyrics, but ultimately struggled with crowd engagement.

Culture compass: Cat meditation, local music and “You”

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published January 24, 2019

Friday: Fool’s Errand Comedy Variety Show Back with another variety show, Fool’s Errand will provide the Purple Onion crowd with some jokes and tunes for the first Friday night of the semester. The...

Mikaela Straus of King Princess performs at First Avenue on Thursday, Jan 17 in Minneapolis. The sold out show was part of the Pussy Is God tour.

King Princess rules over her kingdom

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published January 21, 2019
Thursday night with King Princess felt more like a celebration than a concert
The album cover for Benny Blanco's new album, "Friends Keep Secrets."

A hit and a miss: Vulfpeck’s “Hill Climber” and Benny Blanco’s “Friends Keep Secrets”

by Liv Martin
Published December 10, 2018
The two albums both released on Dec. 7, but one is clearly better

At Orchestra Hall, it’s in with the new (but keep the old, too)

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published December 10, 2018
The premiere locale is widening its doors for a younger audience.
City Love preforms at the second-annual SusTunes concert in the Learning and Environmental Science building on St. Paul campus on Dec. 2, 2016.

Sustunes brings music charged with meaning to St. Paul campus

by Liv Martin
Published November 29, 2018
This Friday, the U’s Institute on the Environment presents its annual night of music, art and sustainability.

Culture compass: Christmas trees, new museums and Tiny Desk Concerts

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published November 29, 2018

Friday: "Union Depot Holiday Tree Lighting"  With Thanksgiving behind us, Christmas is now in full swing — and the Union Depot has you covered in the early-holiday-spirit department. Their annual...

Hippo Campus performs on Friday, Nov. 23 at the Palace Theatre in Saint Paul. 

Review: Where’s the Minnesota love, Hippo Campus?

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published November 26, 2018
The “hometown heroes” played an offensively generic show at Palace Theatre on Saturday night.

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