• Thursday, March 9th through Saturday, March 11th – The 5-time Tony award winning musical “Hairspray” will be on stage at the Empire Arts Center in Grand Forks. Performances by the Empire Theater Company are 7:30 each evening.
• Saturday, March 25th – Comedian Bobby Bones and his “Funny Alone” act will be on stage at the Empire Arts Center in downtown Grand Forks….with special guest Walker Hayes. Curtain time is 7:00 pm.
NWMAC Executive Director Mara Hanel discusses the upcoming NWMAC Spring Art Exhibit in Halstad, MN, deadlines for nominating artists to receive art awards and cash and Arts Advocacy Day at the state legislature in St. Paul.
Carl’s serving up tasty double shots on this edition of Minnesota HomeBrew.
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1. Starshine – Adam Hammer
2. Underwater Love Song – Adam Hammer
3. Driving My Tractor – The Tarveys
4. Where You Are Now – The Tarveys
5. The Breeze – Benny K
6. Everything’s Erupting – Benny K
7. 30 Trips Around the Sun – Phyllis Johnson
8. Mr. Callahan – Phyllis Johnson
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9. Hard Country – Jack Sundrud
10. Noonday Sun – Jack Sundrud
11. Guidance Counselor – David Stoddard
12. Music on the Radio – David Stoddard
13. Golden Son- Fearless Moral Inventory
14. Flowers – Fearless Moral Inventory
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“Weekly Arts Calendar”
Thursday, February 9th through Sunday, February 12th
• Saturday, February 11th through Sunday, February 12th – The Greater Grand Forks Community Theater presents “Prelude to a Kiss.” Performances at 7:30 pm this Saturday evening with a Sunday matinee at 2:00 pm at the Fire Hall Theater in downtown Grand Forks.
• Saturday, February 11th – The University of North Dakota’s Feast of Nations will be held at the Chester Fritz Auditorium on the UND campus. The event begins at 5:00 pm. The Feast of Nation’s is the biggest multicultural event in the region through skillful performances, cultural displays and food.
• Wednesday, February 15th – Comedian and balloonist John Cassidy will make an appearance at the University of Minnesota’s Crookston campus. The event begins at 7:00 pm in UMC’s Kiehle Auditorium.
Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC) Board member Eryn Gee Killough is a teaching specialist at the University of Minnesota’s Crookston campus. She discusses her duties as a board member, the role and impact of the NWMAC in the region and her love of teaching.