A ‘Carmen’ for the Jazz Age

Dancers Rosa Prigan (above left) and Zoe Emilie Henrot (right) are featured in Ballet Co.Laboratory’s production of "Carmen in the 1920s." Pixel Dust Photography Ballet Co. transports Bizet’s heroine to 1920s Manhattan. Ballet Co.Laboratory will bring back Carmen in the…

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On the Town Briefly, April 5-23, 2023

Exhibits “An Interrupted Childhood,” stories and photos of seven Polish World War II survivors in Minnesota, are dis­played through April 30 in the North Gallery at Landmark Center. The exhibit offers lessons in suffering, survival, resilience and gratitude. Admission is…

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A ‘Firebird’ for the 21st century

St. Paul company choreographs updated version of Stravinsky ballet. Russian composer Igor Stravinsky’s ballet The Firebird, first performed in 1910 by the newly formed Ballets Russes, has been reimagined by Ballet Co.Laboratory for its season finale on May 20-22 in…

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On the Town Briefly, March 30, 2022

The Minneapolis Guitar Quartet will be joined by mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski and flutist Linda Chatterton at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 3, in Sundin Hall, 1531 Hewitt Ave. The concert will include newly commissioned works for guitar quartet and flute by…

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On the Town Briefly, February 23, 2022

“Masterworks Old & New” will be performed by the Minnesota Dance Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, March 5 and 6, in the O’Shaughnessy at Saint Catherine University. Poignant storytelling, lush music and movement ranging from the…

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