WEEKEND TOP 5 | August 17-18
Here are the editors’ picks of free or low-cost community events around town.
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Dollhouse Dance Factory’s ‘Bring It Live’ coming to Minneapolis
Miss D and company For four seasons, former dancer-turned-instructor Dianna Williams, also known as Miss D, and her squad of...
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Cris Carter helps kick off Eden Prairie Bowlero
Cris Carter (Steve Floyd/MSR News) Family entertainment and Vikings legend Cris Carter were the main attractions at the...
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PHOTOS & VIDEOS | 11th Annual FLOW: Northside Arts Crawl Highlights
The West Broadway Business and Area Coalition's FLOW: Northside Arts Crawl celebrated its 11th year July 28-30. Billed as the...
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MSR Top Five| Black Women’s Expo, Jay Electroncia & more!
A snapshot of events around town. Find more events or add your event to MSR’s Top Five at our new...
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MSR Top Five: Marvin Gaye Tribute, The Comedy Get Down, Sister Spokesman & more!
Find more events or add your event to MSR’s Top Five at our new user-friendly online event calendar: spokesman-recorder.com/events.
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MSR Top Five | Harlem Globetrotters, Community EGGstravaganza & more!
A snapshot of events around town; Find more events or add your event to MSR’s Top Five at our new...
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MSR Top Five | For the Love of Musek, MPLS & more
Find more events or add your event to MSR’s Top Five at our new user-friendly online event calendar: spokesman-recorder.com/events.
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Blackout’s First Annual Black & Funny Improv Festival a huge hit!
On February 20, 2016, the Twin Cities-based improv troupe Blackout — the first all-Black improv troupe in Minnesota — made...
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‘Expressions of Black Progression’: a powerful journey from past to present
February is the month to celebrate Black excellence, the time to share Black knowledge, pride and the continuation of the...
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PHOTOS | Rapper Chuck D refocused MLK Day from past to present
Working collectively, knowledge, and the support of local artists were at the center of Chuck D’s message as he spoke...
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Minnesota’s theater community celebrates 11th Annual Ivey Awards
African American actors in Minnesota were well represented at this year's 11th Annual Ivey Awards, held September 21 at the...
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‘Laugh 2 Learn’ showcases humor for a worthy cause
When it comes to kicking in for the community, Project DIVA puts hard work and selfless dedication where its mouth...
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FLOW: Northside Arts Crawl successful, despite the soaring heat
The four-day festival, held on the Northside of Minneapolis, was very successful and well attended, even with Saturday’s very punishing...
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First annual Moms Rock! Expo aims to connect and empower moms
“This is a time for moms to say: ‘We deserve two days to get out, go downtown, hang out with...
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‘Quiet As It’s Kept’: A one-of-a-kind journey of African American history told on ice
The powerful, signature jazz vocals of local singing sensation Thomasina Petrus will be featured in a new theatrical modern dance-figure...
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African American publishers, editors among the few and proud at AWP
The Association of Writers and Writing Programs’ (AWP) Annual Conference and Bookfair, which boasts of being “the largest literary conference...
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Delta Sigma Theta’s 19th Annual Literary Luncheon to feature Iyanla Vanzant
Life coach and author Iyanla Vanzant will headline the Delta Sigma Theta 19th Annual Literary Luncheon, Saturday April 11, at...
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