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FM Presents The Face on the Barroom Floor June 12-15

This opera tells two tales, separated in time but parallel in theme.

In present day Colorado, Isabel, a member of the opera chorus, and her friend Larry visit the Teller House bar. Larry asks about the face painted on the …

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The Okee Dokee Brothers June 4 & 5!

The Okee Dokee Brothers have a mission to remind children – and adults – of their intrinsic ability to discover, imagine and create through music.

Through their music, everyone will learn valuable lessons on life, nature, and the world we …

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Ojibwe History and Culture presented by Dr. Anton Treuer May 8 & 9!

Dr. Anton Treuer (pronounced troy-er) is Professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University.

He is Editor of the Shkaabewis (pronounced o-shkaah-bay-wis) Native Journal-the only academic journal of the Ojibwe language-and the author of eight books.

Dr. Treuer was also featured …

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SALSABROSA, Latin Dance Music May 4 & 5!

Led by Grammy and Latin Grammy-nominated Cuban pianist/vocalist Viviana Pintado and international Cuban conga player Frank Rivery, SALSABROSA leaves a “Havana hot” buzz wherever it plays.

The band has an extensive repertoire of Latin styles including Cha Cha Cha, Bolero, …

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Kevin Strauss, Nature Storyteller May 1-3

Every culture around the world has many stories to tell. Storytelling is an art form that everyone can take part in, either as a teller, listener or both.

Strauss’ environmental stories teach ecological lessons and reveal nuances about the natural …

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Celebration of Minnesota Women Poets, April 27-29

These three poet/editors will lead a presentation on the contributions of women poets to the state of Minnesota.

Listen to poems by Minnesota women poets spanning more than 150 years and discover the lives and work of these women.

Learn …

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The Tastes and Sounds of the Civil War April 24, 25

Experience the Civil War through the eyes of an interpreter dressed in 1860′s clothing.

Listen to the stories of the men who fought and the women who waited.

Taste the staple food of marching armies.

Hear the war songs of …

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Fact, Folklore and FABRICation April 23, 26, 27

What do we really know about the history and traditions of quilting? So many stories have been handed down, but they don’t always hold up under a close look at history.

Find out the real stories behind what we all …

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Bruce Flaig, Nature Photographer April 17 & 18

Minnesota native Bruce D. Flaig worked as an analytical chemist, a biochemistry lab technician, computer programmer, meteorologist, and carpenter before picking up his camera full time.

For twenty years, he’s professionally pursued his passion of photographing nature in all forms. …

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Vaudeville in Minnesota with Michael Callahan April 3-5

This one-man show shines the spotlight on the history of vaudeville in Minnesota. Presenter Michael Callahan of the Nicollet County Historical Society will showcase the presence of vaudeville in Minnesota, including a live vaudevillian magic routine.

Callahan’s show is appropriate …

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