Local Music and Art
This show was originally set for the Minnesota Music Coalition’s Summit in mid April, unfortunately the whole state shut down due to the freak blizzard that happened instead. Happily the show featuring the stand out local talent of Mayda, Venus DeMars and Ingeborg Von Agassiz has been rescheduled and is happening tomorrow night at The Cedar Cultural Center! [Read more…] about MMC Presents Mayda & Venus DeMars with Ingeborg Von Agassiz at The Cedar Cultural Center 6/29/18
I started listening to S. Carey’s latest release (his third) Hundred Acres recently, and completely fell for it. If you’ve been on the hunt for that perfect soundtrack to accompany you as you work on your gratitude journal, this is it–drink the stunning, gorgeous Kool-Aid. [Read more…] about Article – S. Carey – Hundred Acres
This is the fifth year that a varied menagerie of musicians will come together to create not only a unified, uninterrupted 28 hour drone, but to help a worthy cause: Doctors Without Borders. [Read more…] about Event – DRONE NOT DRONES – The 5th Annual 28-Hour Drone – Friday, 1/26/18 to 1/27/18
Photo Credit Sara Montour
In the last year, it has become chillingly obvious with the loss of David Bowie, Prince, and most recently Chuck Berry, that our heroes don’t live forever. Blessed are we that their music does live on, and while we mourn their passing we have to celebrate those among us that carry on that legacy, inspiring us with their music and enriching our lives.
For every great musician, there is one that came before them as a sort of catalyst that helped to ignite the whole music making fire. One local musician who is unafraid to enthuse about the talents of those who have inspired him on his musical journey is Michael Ferrier of Fathom Lane. [Read more…] about Article – To Fathom Lane’s Michael Ferrier, Inspiration Comes Full Circle
Rebecca Marx Photo Credit David Tanner
Jim Walsh’s Mad Ripple Hootenanny celebrated its 10 year anniversary at The Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis on November 10th, 2016. The host of the Hoot–Jim Walsh, was there to facilitate the post-election feelings and frustrations that the players carried burdensome in their hearts. In fact, many of the people inside of the Cedar had walked along with anti-Trump protestors–Gary Louris of the Jayhawks amongst them–as they journeyed to the show. [Read more…] about Op Ed & Slideshow – The Mad Ripple Hootenanny 10 Year Anniversary – The Cedar Cultural Center 11/10/16
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