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Prepare to emerge yourself in Fela Kuti's world. You are no longer the quiet theater-goer, watching from a distance, simply taking in a show at the Ordway Center on Tuesday night. You are part of Fela's shrine – and as such, part of the madness.
You are about to enter another dimension. One where an underdog U.S. Senate candidate from Minnesota commissions an unusual short film in which he plays a "Twilight Zone"-like narrator and draws widespread scorn from his fellow Republicans.
A Wisconsin museum is exploring punk, alternative and grunge music recorded and produced in Madison in the 1980s and 1990s.
A few more acts have been announced for this year's Great Minnesota Get Together, officials with the Minnesota State Fair have announced.
It's hard to sum up the many accomplishments and full history of Fela Kuti in one short article – let alone a two-hour musical. But the touring production, headed to St. Paul this week, has found the perfect approach to showcase this man's lasting legacy.
The cliché of summer and movies is that you go for the air conditioning. But if you ask me, multiplex owners have been taking the expectation to extremes lately. Those places are absolutely freezing. I don't want to have to bring a hoodie every time I see a flick. Blue fingertips are so NAGL.
The world's largest filmmaking competition is in Minneapolis this weekend. The 48 Hour Film Project will be hitting nearly 120 cities around the world, challenging locals and filmmakers to make a film from inception to completion in 48 hours.
Meet the little piggy that could, Hamlet. In the last few days, he has become an Internet star.
On Thursday, the Minneapolis-native musician Prince turned 54 years old.
Why was Alien so effective? It's summed up right in the tagline: "In space, no one can hear you scream." It's the fear of the unknown that fueled the 1979 sci-fi classic's engine.
A sense of humor and a childhood is all you might need to enjoy Wes Anderson's "Moonrise Kingdom."
In this week's Minnesota Music Minute, we are introducing you to a band that started at the University of Minnesota. They're called Lucy Michelle and the Velvet Lapelles.
You have three wishes: what are they? That's the question a goofy, Gollum-looking French hotel clerk needs to answer.
Tanya Wexler's "Hysteria" is not the cure-all to rom-com and period piece genre foibles, but it's the injection of history that makes this flick both entertaining and noteworthy.
On Saturday night, Miss Minnesota 2012 will compete for the title of Miss USA. Nitaya Panemalaythong comes from a big family in Savage; she has eight brothers and sisters.
