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1 week ago |
twincities.com | Rob Hubbard
Before I tell you why I think you should make every effort to experience Theater Mu’s beautiful, heartbreaking production of Diana Son’s drama “Stop Kiss,” I should provide some context for why it affected me so deeply, although I think you’ll find it meaningful no matter what you bring into it. While I’ve been a Twin Cities arts journalist for decades, I have a full-time job for the first half of the year as a writer for the Minnesota House of Representatives’ journalistic arm, Session Daily.
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2 weeks ago |
startribune.com | Rob Hubbard
It doesn't get much better than this. As one who's attended St. Paul Chamber Orchestra concerts for decades, it's my judgment that it's evolved into one of America's great orchestras. And I'm not sure that they've ever played with such an arresting combination of expert musicianship and emotional expressiveness as when artistic partner Gábor Takács-Nagy is conducting.
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2 weeks ago |
twincities.com | Rob Hubbard
If you’re looking for a good example of making some sour lemons into the sweetest of lemonades, consider the origin story of “Legally Blonde.” When Amanda Brown entered law school at Stanford University, she concluded pretty quickly that it was a bad fit for her, a fashion-loving, blond-haired, bubbly young woman who took notes with a fluffy pink pen.
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2 weeks ago |
startribune.com | Rob Hubbard
By Rob Hubbard On Saturday night, Minneapolis native Evren Ozel took the bronze medal at North America's foremost classical piano competition, the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. By virtue of his third-place finish, Ozel, 26, will receive $25,000 and three years of career management, tours, recordings and assistance with press kits, videos and websites. Ozel also received a special award for the competition's best performance of a Mozart concerto.
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2 weeks ago |
startribune.com | Rob Hubbard
If you ever feel compelled to complain about your commute, consider the one that Jacques Ogg has been taking for 25 years as artistic director of the Twin Cities-based Lyra Baroque Orchestra.
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