The Art of Fishing
A special focus in the gallery centered around The Art of Fishing and the Governor's Fishing Opener here in Otter Tail County.
The Art of Fine Furniture (Cancelled)
The Art of Fine Furniture is an exhibit for showcasing works of regional and local studio furniture artisans. Some of the artists are masters of replicating cherished period furniture with exacting accuracy, while others are passionate about creating new and exciting contemporary designs. Either way, their pieces are inspiring in their execution of joinery and craftsmanship. The pieces in the exhibit are made one at a time, and most are one of a kind.
The Arsonists
This dark comedy is a scathing social commentary taking aim at the roots and manifestation of fascism, written in a politically tense setting of 1950s Germany.
A respected member of his community, George Biederman has made his fortune by selling hair follicle replacer. He enjoys wine, his cigars and relishing his success while scoffing at the gullibility of the citizens of his town who let strangers into their homes. And with a string of arson fires around town, he doesn't understand why anyone would do that?!
That's What Eye Saw - A Photographic Art Show
A collaborative exhibition of artistic photography
Opening Thursday, January 23, 2020 at the Hallberg Center for the Arts, this show will feature stunning photography regional photographers. This exhibition will be on display through February 15, 2020
Tetzlaff Plays Shostakovich
Don't miss this chance to experience a revelatory performance of Shostakovich's brilliant Second Concerto from acclaimed German violinist Christian Tetzlaff.
Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience
As a two-time GRAMMY-award-winning artist, Simien has been shattering Zydeco roots music myths for 35 years. His legendary live performances incorporate spoons on washboards, complex vocal harmonies and a diverse repertoire that feel more like a party than a show. The group has toured 45 countries and have shared studio and stage with Robert Palmer, Stevie Wonder, Los Lobos, Paul Simon and Dave Matthews Band to name a few.
Tech Fest
Get ready to dive into the world of technology and engineering at The Works Museum’s annual Tech Fest family event. With dozens of hands-on activities led by real scientists, engineers, and educators, families can spend the day learning and exploring together. Whether it’s taking apart old electronics, trying their hand at biomedical engineering, or programming robots, your kids will leave inspired and excited about engineering!
Express Concert: Bach’s Double Violin Concerto
Curated by SPCO violinist Daria Adams, this Express Concert
celebrates Johann Sebastian Bach and his undying influence through centuries of
music-making across the world. Works by Heitor Villa-Lobos and Maria Kaneko
Millar feature the qualities of dance central to much of Bach’s work, and Bach’s
own Double Violin Concerto will showcase the SPCO’s Eunice Kim and Daria Adams
in a dynamic whirlwind accompanied by the full orchestra.
The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra: Copland’s “Appalachian Spring”
Over Thanksgiving
weekend, the SPCO delves into the many traditions woven into North American
orchestral music — from the calm, soothing hymns and folk sound of George
Gershwin to the sophisticated melodies and groovy jazz of Duke Ellington. Known
for her rich voice and expressive interpretations, Twin Cities-based
mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski returns to perform new arrangements of art songs by
Charles Ives. The program concludes with Copland’s classic and
sentimental Appalachian Spring, embodying the essence of American pastoral
music.