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January 2001

Art

AMERICAN SWEDISH INSTITUTE

2600 Park Ave., Mpls.,
612-871-4907
Christmas In Scandinavia. Through Jan. 14.
Illumination of a Saint: The Legend of Santa Lucia. Through Jan. 14.

ANCIENT TRADERS MARKET GALLERY

1113 E. Franklin Ave., Mpls.,
612-870-7555
From Four Directions. Through Jan. 12.

BELL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

East Bank U of M,
10 Church St. SE, Mpls.,
612-626-7704
Dioramas Revisited. Opens Jan. 21. Curator’s talk at 1 p.m.
JASON Project Student Exhibition. Opens Jan. 27. Through May 6.
Francis Lee Jaques: Master Artist of the Wild. Opens Jan. 28. Through May 13.

BLOOMINGTON ART CENTER GALLERY

10206 Penn Ave. S., Blmgtn,
612-948-8746
Mary Bergs and Sharon McKisson: Images and Objects. Through Feb. 17.

BLOOMINGTON CITY HALL

2215 W. Old Shakopee Rd., Blmgtn, 612-948-8746
Reflections: Photographs by Eleanora D’Annunzio. Through Jan. 22.
Abstract Landscapes: A collection of oil paintings by Louise Viste-Ross. Opens Jan. 26. Through March 19.

CIRCA GALLERY

1637 Hennepin Ave., Mpls.,
612-332-2386
Winter Salon: The abstraction of Luc Lebon & James Holmberg. Through Jan. 12.

CREARTE
@ El Colegio

4137 Bloomington Ave. S., Mpls., 612-728-5723

FRANKLIN ART WORKS

1821 E. Franklin Ave., Mpls.,
612-872-7974
Oscar Arrendondo: A Mile in My Moccasins. Opens Jan. 13, reception 4-7 p.m. Through March 17.

GROVELAND GALLERY

25 Groveland Terrace, Mpls.,
612-377-7800
Water: New paintings by Joyce Lyon. Through Jan. 13.
Prints and Drawings by Mike Lynch. Through Jan. 13.

GUS LUCKY’S GALLERY

1626 E. Lake St., Mpls.,
612-728-9668
Duane Ditty: Recent work. Through Jan. 21.

HENNEPIN HISTORY MUSEUM

2303 Third Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-870-1329
History 101. Ongoing.
Woodlands & Prairies. Ongoing.
The Bicycle Boom. Ongoing.
Stitches in Time III. Ongoing.
Sign of the Times. Ongoing.
City Kids Gallery. Ongoing.
Small World. Ongoing.


INTERMEDIA ARTS

2822 Lyndale Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-871-4444
Beyond the Studio: Art of the Teacher. Opens Jan. 18, 6:30 p.m. Through March 4.
Involved: The art of Intermedia Arts’ members and volunteers. Through Feb. 4.
Home: Images by Youth. Opens Feb. 8, 4-7 p.m. Free.

JEAN STEPHEN GALLERIES

917 Nicollet Mall, Mpls.,
612-874-3748
Jiang Tie-feng, Jennifer Markes, Michael Parkes, & Yuroz. Through January.

MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN (MCAD)

2501 Stevens Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-874-3785
Conscientious Objector: The Art and Design of Tibor Kalman. Opens Jan. 16. Through Feb. 18.
Tibor Kalman/Process. Opens Jan. 16. Through Jan. 31. Concourse Gallery.

MCAD/CALHOUN SQUARE GALLERY

3001 Hennepin Ave., Mpls.,
612-874-4333
New Paintings. Opens Jan. 12. Recpetion Jan. 19, 5-7 p.m. Through Feb. 17.

MINNEAPOLIS INSTITUTE OF ARTS

2400 Third Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-870-3000
Night. Through Feb. 11.
The Art of Twentieth-Century Zen: Paintings and Calligraphy by Japanese Masters. Through Jan. 14.
China: Fifty Years Inside the People’s Republic. Through March 4.

MINNESOTA CENTER FOR BOOK ARTS

1011 Washington Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-215-2520
Out of the Floating Waves: Eastern Paper Tradition and Transition. Opens Jan. 13, recpeption 6-9 p.m. Through March 17.

NASH GALLERY

West Bank U of M,
Lower concourse Willey Hall,
216 21st Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-624-7530
Let’s See ot Again & Again: An Exhibition of Reproducible Media. Opens Jan. 23. Reception Jan. 26, 6-8:30 p.m. Through Feb. 23.

OPEN BOOK

1011 Washington Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-349-2720
Minnesota Journal Project. An exhibit of written and illustrated journals documenting life in the year 2000. Opens Jan. 27, reception 6-9 p.m. Through March 10.

OPENING NIGHT GALLERY

2836 Lyndale Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-872-2325
Valentine Promotion. Through Feb. 16.

OXBORO LIBRARY

8801 Portland Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-847-5775
Pastel works by Nancy Lamberger: Hidden Tales. Through Jan. 8.
Bridging the Landscape: Photographs by Mary Katherine Johnson. Opens Jan. 12. Through March 5.

pARTS PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTS

711 West Lake St., Mpls.,
612-824-5500
Information Overload: Paul Berger, Robbert Flick & Craig Hickman. Through Feb. 11.

ROTH FINE ARTS

1200 Nicollet Mall, Mpls.,
612-338-1138
New Vision: Acrylic, watercolor and paintings by James P. Cecko and Frank Schreiber. Ongoing.

SOVEREIGN GROUNDS

813 E. 48th St. Mpls., 612-825-6157
Walter Kvasnik: Photographs from Turkey. Ongoing.

WALKER ART CENTER

725 Vineland Place, Mpls.,
612-375-7622
After Hours: Within The Lines. Fri. Jan. 12, 5:30-9 p.m. $14.
Herzog & de Meuron: In Process. Through Feb. 11.
Coloring: New Works by Glenn Ligon. Through Mar. 11.
Artist-in-Residence: Bill T. Jones. Through Mar. 25.
Art in Our Time: 1950 to the Present. Ongoing.

WEISMAN ART MUSEUM

333 East River Rd., Mpls.,
612-625-9494
Clementine Hunter: Hugh Schoephoerster Collection. Through Jan. 28.
Clarence “Cap” Wigington: An Architectural Legacy in Ice & Stone. Through Jan. 28.
Painting Revolution: Kandinsky, Malevich, and the Russian Avant-Garde. Opens Jan. 28. Through April 8.


Theater


AUGSBURG COLLEGE

Tjornhorm-Nelson Theatre, Foss Center, 22nd & Riverside Aves.,
612-330-1257
Oedipus the King. Opens Feb. 2. Through Feb. 11.

BRAVE NEW INSTITUTE & ETC THEATRE

2605 Hennepin Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-332-6620
Full Frontal Comedy: The Best of the Nrave New Workshop Theatre Sketches & Improvisation. Fridays, 7:30 p.m. $7.50.
Six Ring Circus: Brave New Institute students performing long form improvisation. Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. Free; Saturdays, 9 p.m. $5.

BRAVE NEW WORKSHOP
@ Calhoun Square

3001 Hennepin Ave. S, Mpls.,
612-332-6620
Full Frontal Comedy. Mondays, 7:30 p.m. $5.

BRYANT LAKE BOWL

810 W. Lake St., Mpls.,
612-825-8949
Mary Worth Theater Co. presents “Tabloid Dreams.” Fri. & Sat., 9:30 p.m. Through Jan. 27. $12.
Colleen Kruse & Dave Wesley present “21 — The Underground Variety Show for the 21st Century.” Sat., 7 p.m. Through Jan. 20. $10.
Katie’s Cabaret. Sat. Jan. 13, Noon. $6.

CHARLOTTE LEHMAN THEATER

8900 Portland Ave. S., Blmgtn.,
612-825-7667
Bloominton Civic Theatre presents “My Way.” Opens Feb. 1. Through Feb. 25.

GUTHRIE LAB

7000 N. 1st .St., Mpls.,
612-377-2224
Blood Wedding. Opens Jan. 26. Through Feb. 18.

HEY CITY THEATER

824 Hennepin Ave., Mpls.,
612-339-7007
Tony and Tina’s Wedding. Ongoing. $40-$59.50.

ILLUSION THEATRE

Hennepin Center for the Arts,
8th Floor, 528 Hennepin Ave.,
612-339-4944

JUNGLE THEATER

2951 Lyndale Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-822-4002
Gertrude Stein and A Companion. Opens Jan. 26. Through March 25.

KIERAN’S IRISH PUB

330 2nd Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-822-2500
The Druids Cauldron. Saturdays, 7 p.m.

MUSIC BOX THEATRE

Nicollet & 14th St., Mpls.,
612-673-0404
Triple Espresso. Ongoing.

PATRICK’S CABARET

3010 Minnehaha Ave., Mpls.,
612-721-3595
Theater Gallery presents “The Gryphon.” Thu.-Sat. Through Jan. 14.

PHOENIX PLAYHOUSE

1819 Nicollet Ave., Mpls.,
612-813-0385
Scrimshaw Brothers present “Look Ma No Pants!” Ongoing first Saturday of each month.

RED EYE

15 W. 14th St., Mpls.,
612-636-6331
15 Head presents “Coco.” Through Jan. 21.

SOUTHERN THEATER

1420 Washington Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-340-1725
Gob Squad presents “Safe.” Jan. 11-14. Thu.-Sat., 8 p.m. & Sun., 2 p.m.
Improbable Theatre presents “Spirit.” Jan. 18-21. Thu.-Sat., 8 p.m. & Sun., 2 p.m. $16.
Experimental Cabaret: Leslie Ball hosts “Balls.” Saturdays at midnight, $5.

THEATRE IN THE ROUND

245 Cedar Ave., Mpls., 612-333-3010
2. Through Jan. 28.

Workshops, Readings & Lectures


ACADIA CAFE

1931 Nicollet Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-822-2500

BLUE MOON COFFEE

3822 E. Lake St., Mpls.,
612-822-2500

GAIAN EDUCATION

2910 11th Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-872-0164
Introduction to Gaian Education Lecture. Tuesdays, 7 p.m.
Gaian Circle. Dialogue/discussion. Thursdays, 7 p.m.

INTERMEDIA ARTS

2822 Lyndale Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-871-4444
Beyond the Studio Informational Workshop. Thu. Jan. 18, 5 p.m. Free.
Community Dialogue with the artis: Art of the Teacher. Wed. Jan. 24, 6 p.m. Free.

KIERAN’S IRISH PUB

330 2nd Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-822-2500

THE LOFT

Suite 200, Open Book,
1011 Washington Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-215-2567
Talking Volumes: Faith Sullivan discussing Bill Holm. Tue. Jan. 16, 7 p.m.
Reading: MN Literature Live. Sat. Jan. 27, 7:30 p.m.
MN Journal Project. Sat. Jan. 27, 6 p.m.
Registration Fair & Open House. Sat. Jan. 27, 9:30 a.m. - Noon.
Workshop: “Getting Your Book Out to Readers” with Philip Patrick. Sat. Jan. 27, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

MAY DAY CAFE

3440 Bloomington Ave., Mpls.,
612-822-2500

MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN (MCAD)

2501 Stevens Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-874-3785

MINNESOTA CENTER FOR BOOK ARTS

1011 Washington Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-215-2520
Out of the Floating Waves: Eastern Paper Tradition and Transition. Sat. Jan. 13, 7-9 p.m. Free.
Handmade Paper: Yesterday and Today. Fri. Jan. 26, 7-8 p.m.

ORR BOOKS
3043 Hennepin Ave., Mpls.,
612-823-2408
Bill Orr reads from his books, Eccentric Islands: Travels Real and Imaginary and The Heart Can Be Filled Anywhere On Earth. Sun. Jan. 14, 3 p.m.

PILLSBURY HOUSE

3501 Chicago Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-821-5151
Women’s Self-Esteem Support Group. Mondays, 6-7:30 p.m.

RESOURCE CENTER OF THE AMERICAS

3019 Minnehaha Ave., Mpls.,
651-649-1757
Northstar Storytelling League hosts a storytelling workshop: Crafting the Divergent Story. Mon. Jan. 15, 7-8:30 p.m. $15.

ST. MARTIN’S TABLE

2001 Riverside Ave., Mpls.,
612-339-3920
Breaking The Bank. Tue. Jan. 16, 7 p.m.

TWIN CITIES MEN’S CENTER

3249 Hennepin Ave. S., Suite 55, Mpls., 612-822-5892

WEISMAN ART MUSEUM

East Bank U of M,
333 E. RIver Rd., Mpls.,
612-625-9494
Lecture by Bob Olsen: The Amazing Architecture of Ice Palaces. Sun. Jan. 14, 1:30 p.m. Free. William G. Shepherd Room.

WINDOWS ON MINNESOTA

50th Floor, IDS Tower,
710 Marquette Ave., Mpls.
Minnesota International Center (MIC) World Affairs forum: “Iran: New Friend, Old Foe or Both?” Tue. Jan. 16. Registration begins 11:30 a.m. Lunch at Noon, program 12:30-1:30 p.m.


Dance & Performance


INTERMEDIA ARTS

2822 Lyndale Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-871-4444
Young Artists’ Cabaret. Tue. Jan. 30 @ 7 p.m.
Mulch. Sun. Feb. 4 @ 3 p.m. $6.
Spoken Word Sundays: Encyclopedia of Hip Hop Evolution... Sun. Feb. 4 @ 8 p.m.

NORTHROP AUDITORIUM

84 Church St. SE, Mpls.,
612-624-2345
Nederlands Dans Theater performs Jiri Klian’s endlessly inventive works. Fri. Feb. 5 & Sat. Feb. 6, 7:30 p.m.$37-$22.

MINNEAPOLIS THEATER GARAGE
711 W. Franklin Ave., Mpls.,
612-332-3200
3 Legged Race presents “No. 7.” Opens Jan. 18. 8 p.m. Through Jan. 28. $14.

PATRICK’S CABARET

3010 Minnehaha Ave., Mpls.,
612-721-3595
Cabaret Performance: Emily Carter, Alex Alexander, Katie Thomasberg & Mike Kimmel, Dave Daniels, Marty Winkler, & Laurie Van Wieren. Fri. Jan. 19 & Sat. Jan. 20, 8 p.m. $6.
Cabaret Show: Queer Boyz Night. Fri. Jan. 26 & Sat. Jan. 27, 8 p.m.

RENDEZVOUS BALLROOM

2424 Nicollet Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-728-3792
All ages welcome.
Swing. Sundays, 4-6 p.m.
Monday Night Swing. Mondays, 8-11 p.m. $4.

SOUTHERN THEATER

1420 Washington Ave. S., Mpls., 612-340-1725
Christopher Watson Dance Co. presents “Rapture!” Thu. Feb. 1 - Sun. Feb. 4, 8 p.m.

TAPESTRY FOLKDANCE CENTER

3748 Minnehaha Ave. S., Mpls., 612-722-2914
Family Folkdance. Second Sun. of the month, 1:30-3 p.m.
Lindy Lab. 1st, 2nd & 3rd Wed. of the month, 7-9 p.m.
Swing Classes. Thursdays, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Late Night Swing Dance. Thursdays, 10 p.m.-1 a.m.
International Dancing. Fridays, 7:30-11:30 p.m.
Swing Dance (with live music). 1st Sat. of the month, 8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.
Contra Dance. 2nd, 3rd & 4th Sat. of the month, 7:30-11:30 p.m.
English Country Dance. Sundays, 7-9 p.m. (live music on 1st Sundays starts at 6 p.m.)

TED MANN CONCERT HALL

West Bank U of M,
2106 4th St. S., Mpls.,
612-624-2345
Stuart Pimsler Dance & Theater presents “Out of This World.” Fri. Jan. 26 & Sat. Jan. 27, 8 p.m. $21.

TODOS LOS SANTOS LUTHERAN CHURCH

610 W. 28th St., Mpls.,
612-872-4045
Carnaval In Minnesota. Sat. Jan. 13, 1-5 p.m.

Music

AMERICAN SWEDISH INSTITUTE

2600 Park Ave., Mpls.,
612-871-4907
Julgransplundring. Sat. Jan. 13, 2 p.m. $4.

AUGSBURG COLLEGE

330 21st Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-330-1254
Skills of Music-Theatre. Thu. Jan. 25, 8 p.m. Sateren Auditorium.

BRYANT LAKE BOWL

810 W. Lake St., Mpls.,
612-825-8949
Hydraulic Jack CD Release Party. Tue. Jan. 16, 7 p.m. $6.
Jazz and Fashion Sense w/ Aaron Adkins. Fri. Jan. 26, 7 p.m. $7.
Acoustic Showcase. Thu. Jan. 18, 8 p.m.
The Sugar Kings. Fri. Jan. 19, 7 p.m. $6.
Jindra w/ Appliancide. Wed. Jan. 24, 8 p.m. $5.
Tim Easton CD Releae Party. Tue. Jan. 23, 7 p.m.
HAMLINE UNIVERSITY
1536 Hewitt Ave., St. Paul,
612-333-TCWC
Twin Cities Women’s Choir and SASE: The Write Place joint concert: Dwelling Places — An Evening of Spoken Word and Song.” Feb. 4, 3 p.m. Sundin Hall.

UMOJA DRUM & MUSIC

1920 11th Ave. S., Mpls.,
612-872-0164
Beginning Hand Drumming Class. Fridays, 6:30 p.m.
Spirit Dance. Sat., 5:30 p.m.
Beginning Music Classes. Arranged individually.
Open Drum & Music Jam. 1st Fri. of month, 7:30 p.m. $3 suggested donation.

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