Arts

Music

  • Concert calendars, show reviews, interviews and free mp3 downloads

    Mixed Messages
    "Dying To Make It" serves as a showcase for a talented group of local musicians, but offers a confusing storyline

Literature

  • Book reviews, author interviews and classics worth revisiting

    Taking the Stage
    Hazel & Wren, Weisman Collective team up to bring online literary community together for an open mic at the Weisman Art Museum

Dance

  • Find performances and dance scene news

    On the Clock
    Challenging and unpredictable, Bill Jones' Story/Time at the Walker Art Center is another exercise in viewership

Museums & Galleries

  • News from the places art calls home.

    Getting in the Game
    Minneapolis Institute of Arts’ new exhibit “The Sports Show” delivers a rare combination of art and sport worlds

Theater

  • What’s playing where, plus interviews with performers and theater scene pros

    A Likable Introduction
    Ten Thousand Things' 'As Your Like It' a show for Shakespeare devotees and novices alike

Design

  • The stories behind local architecture and interior design

    Design: Local Architecture Firm Makes Good
    Award-winning—and modest—FIRM Vincent James Associates Architects puts a refined twist on projects near and far

Film

  • What’s new in the Twin Cities film scene, from the microcinema to the multiplex

    An Untold Story
    Documentary produced by tpt National Productions tells little-known story of post emancipation slavery

Visual Arts

  • From illustrators to painters to print makers, the best in visual art from around the Twin Cities.

    What Fonts Say
    METRO sits down with creative typeface master Chank Diesel to talk text

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