If you are looking for a theatre adventure this summer–or next—you won’t find a better location or value than at Wisconsin’s American Players Theatre. Located in Spring Green just west of Madison, APT has been impressing theatre goers with excellent…
Category: National Music
Prince tributes in downtown Minneapolis
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Photo set: David Bowie Tribute at the Varsity Theater featuring DJ Jake Rudh
HowWasTheShow contributor Kristine Lambert submitted these photos from Starman, a David Bowie tribute presented by DJ Jake Rudh’s Transmission, held on Tuesday, January 12th at the Varsity Theater in Minneapolis. The event was originally scheduled for January 27th, but due…
Photoset: Rock the Garden 2011
Kaivama CD Release Party featuring Arto Järvelä at the Cedar Cultural Center
Seeing Finland’s Arto Järvelä and Minnesota’s Kaivama perform together at The Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis Friday night made me feel downright happy. For a musical performance to be a success, happiness need not be either the intention or the…
Photo Set: Kaivama CD Release with Arto Järvelä at the Cedar Cultural Center
Photo Set: The Civil Wars at Bryant Lake Bowl 4/18/11
Communist Daughter, Thomas Kivi (CD Release) & Brighton MA at The Fine Line
Dawes at First Avenue
There is something about the sincerity of a Dawes performance that hits you like a punch to the gut and leaves you a little shell-shocked. Frontman Taylor Goldsmith spits out lyrics like he’s been bottling them up for years—and maybe…
Black Prairie and Canasta at the 400 Bar
Wednesday’s bill at the 400 Bar featuring Portland, Oregon’s Black Prairie (members of the Decemberists and friends) and Chicago’s Canasta was more than enough to bring me out of music writer retirement. And I wasn’t disappointed. It turned out to…