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• Walker West Music Academy youth jazz rnsemble at the University of Minnesota’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. tribute

  By Peter Leggett, Walker West Music Academy

  The Academy’s youth jazz ensembles have the privilege of performing throughout the Twin Cities on a regular basis. Student group performances have included events for Wells Fargo, General Mills, the City of Saint Paul, the Saint Paul Winter Carnival and the Twin Cities [...]

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• Arts checklist: 13 for 2013

  By Laura Bruney, The Arts & Business Council

  If you are like the dozens of business professionals I meet each month, you want to get involved in the arts, attend events and programs and make 2013 art-mazing! The Arts & Business Council created the Arts Checklist: 13 Arts Highlights [...]

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• Matthew Evan Taylor: Here & Now

  There’s a first time for everything and Miami Light Project’s Here & Now: 2013, a Knight Emerging Artist Series, is a good place to find genesis. Miami Light Project’s Here & Now commissions South Florida based artists and provides them with space and creative license to explore new modes [...]

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• Mu Performing Arts’ premieres an engaging new play, “The Tiger Among Us,” about a Hmong family in outstate Minnesota

  The mood at Friday night’s opening for Mu Performing Arts’ world premiere of “The Tiger Among Us” was triumphant, if a little bittersweet. Two years in the making, this show will be the last newly commissioned work to come to fruition under the sharp eye and guidance of company [...]

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• Historic Macon to celebrate 171st birthday of Sidney Lanier

  In 1975, the Sidney Lanier Cottage was restored and opened to the public by the Middle Georgia Historical Society, as well as placed on the National Register of Historic Places. Photo courtesy of Historic Macon Foundation

  Macon, Georgia is known for its music, past and present. From modern artists like [...]

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• 2013 at the Miami Lyric Opera

  By Raffaele Cardone, Miami Lyric Opera

  The recent year end recess has given the opportunity to reflect with maturity on MLO’s upcoming challenges and how to face the in moments of economic uncertainty. Needless to say that our tenacity and enthusiasm has been reinvigorated by the artistic success of the [...]

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