LOCAL ARTS
THE LIST: Art exhibit ... 'Christmas Carol' ... etc.
Area arts and entertainment events.By Herald staff reports , November 20, 2009
POPS: We’re talking festive!
Alerus Center hosts Holiday Pops concert this weekendIn 1963, Leo Haesle and the Grand Forks Symphony threw a party. It included a pops concert and choirs from all over the city and was the first of a tradition of holiday concerts that involved the whole community.
By Herald Staff Report , November 19, 2009
Tonic Sol-fa plays new music, old favorites
A cappella quartet performs Monday at Chester FritzThe Minnesota-based a cappella quartet Tonic Sol-fa will return Monday to UND’s Chester Fritz Auditorium in Grand Forks with a 7:30 p.m. concert that’s different from the one they gave here a year ago. But it keeps the fan favorites from previous performances.
By Paulette Tobin , November 19, 2009
Get in swing Monday night at UND
Jazz ensembles to performIf UND assistant professor of music Ronnie Ingle has his way, an event that will debut Monday night called In Full Swing will become an annual Grand Forks tradition, much like the annual UND Madrigal Dinner.
By Paulette Tobin , November 18, 2009
Three groups to play at Youth Symphony recital on Sunday
East Grand Forks pianist Emily Custer will be guest soloist at 3 p.m. Sunday during the fall recital of the Greater Grand Forks Youth Orchestra Program at Empire Arts Center, a program that will feature musicians in three age groups.By Herald Staff Report , November 18, 2009
THE LIST: Book sale ... opera music ... Disney shows ... etc. 
Area arts and entertainment events.
By Herald staff reports , November 12, 2009
Taking Music to Floor Thirteen
Winnipeg band performs Saturday at Southgate
A Winnipeg band that has gotten its music on popular video games, TV show soundtracks and even has a vocalist who gained Canadian popularity on singing contests is now setting its sights on the United States.
By Ryan Johnson , November 12, 2009
Larimore, Thompson casts pack their bags for state contest
Larimore (N.D.) High School took first and Thompson (N.D.) High School was runner-up in the North Dakota Region 3 One-Act Play contest in Larimore, qualifying both schools to advance to the State Class B contest Nov. 23-24 in Bismarck.
By Herald Staff Report , November 12, 2009
Roseau Library opens new exhibit
Artists Unlimited features 10 area artistsTwenty-seven works by 10 members of Artists Unlimited are on display at Roseau (Minn.) Public Library through Dec. 4, and a holiday exhibit is being planned that will run into the New Year.
By Herald Staff Report , November 12, 2009
THE LIST: 'The Disappeared' ... 'Lion, Witch, Wardrobe' ... etc.
Area arts and entertainment events.
By Herald Staff Reports , November 12, 2009
THE LIST: 'Bad Seed' . . . ZZ Top and Chippendales . . . Studebaker John, etc.
The Greater Grand Forks Community Theatre presentation of “The Bad Seed” will continue at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday in Fire Hall Theatre, Grand Forks.
By Herald Staff Reports , November 11, 2009
THE LIST: Lance Thorn ... Punchgut ... etc.
Area arts and entertainment events.
By Herald staff reports , November 06, 2009
EXHIBITS: Jackie Uthus ... 'Rock, Paper, Splinters' ... etc.
A list of local and regional art exhibits.
By Herald staff report , November 06, 2009
Art for sale
North Dakota Museum of Art hosts Autumn Art AuctionWorks by artists such as Zhimin Guan and PunchGut of Fargo, Krisjanis Kaktins-Gorsline of Winnipeg and Zoran Mojsilov will be offered for sale Saturday during the 11th annual Autum Art Auction at North Dakota Museum of Art.
By Herald Staff Report , November 05, 2009
VALLEY SOUND: Upcoming local concerts to check out
I've been surprised at the number of local concert announcements I've heard in the last two days - which is always a good thing for us music lovers. Two upcoming shows in Fargo will bring big-name acts to the region, while a few Grand Forks concerts over the next couple weeks will pack a lot of local talent into the city's nightlife.
By Ryan Johnson , November 05, 2009
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OUR VOICES Getting ready for Trans Siberian Orchestra
As I said earlier this week, I will be reviewing the Trans Siberian Orchestra concert tomorrow afternoon at the Alerus Center. My plan is to head over in the early afternoon so I can talk to a few people in the crowd and see why they decided to go, and then I'll be taking my seat so I can get a good
Posted by: Ryan Johnson on Nov 14, 2009 at 9:47 PM | Valley SoundOUR VOICES Floor Thirteen comes to GF tomorrow
I had a full preview of Floor Thirteen in Frida
OUR VOICES Getting ready for a live review Sunday
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OUR VOICES This week
I have a couple music stories I'm working on for the weekend: First, I'll have a preview of a Saturday night concert at Southgate. Floor Thirteen, a Winnipeg band, released its first album, "Mmmm!" last year, and toured heavily throughout Canada in support of that. But now they're more ex
Posted by: Ryan Johnson on Nov 9, 2009 at 10:51 AM | Valley SoundOUR VOICES Live music to check out Saturday
There are a couple good bets in Grand Forks tonight if you're looking for some live music: An evening of live music at TJ's Sports Bar, located at 1210 S. Washington St. The lineup is packed with local artists: Mike Mulligan & the Steam Shovels, Jamie Mulligan, Nathan Cariveau and Kelsey
Posted by: Ryan Johnson on Nov 7, 2009 at 7:43 PM | Valley SoundOUR VOICES Longer post is coming tomorrow
In the last few days, I've heard of a few other shows happening locally that sound interesting. But I was too swamped at work today (writing 4 stories) to get a chance to write anything about it here. I will write up a post tomorrow sometime that goes over these recent announcements. Is there anythi
Posted by: Ryan Johnson on Nov 4, 2009 at 6:17 PM | Valley SoundOUR VOICES Live music in GF tonight
It's a cold, windy Friday night, and it's also the day before Halloween. So it's a perfect time to check out some good live music in Grand Forks for a price that won't empty your wallet. There are two cool shows I know about tonight: The Hub is featuring four live bands tonight starting at 9
Posted by: Ryan Johnson on Oct 30, 2009 at 7:33 PM | Valley SoundOUR VOICES Going to the hockey game tomorrow? Check out Dakota Brown while you're there
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