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    May 22, 2019
    The East Metro Symphony Orchestra takes a bow at the end of its 10 year anniversary concert May 19, 2019, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Stillwater. Photo courtesy of Anna Salisbury
    After turning point, East Metro Symphony Orchestra celebrates 10 years
    The East Metro Symphony Orchestra closed out its 10th season with anniversary concert "10 Years and Still Celebrating!" May 19 at Trinity Lutheran...
    entertainment/musicMay 22, 2019 - 12:00pm
    April 19, 2019
    Marika Bournaki
    World-class pianist to perform at Hastings Arts Center
    Next week, the Hastings Arts Center will host two events around world-class pianist, Mariki Bournaki. Bournaki is the subject of a documentary,...
    entertainment/musicApril 19, 2019 - 10:00am
    March 31, 2019
    The Gustavus Wind Orchestra is scheduled to perform Thursday, April 4, at East Ridge High School in Woodbury. It marks the seventh stop for the orchestra's statewide tour. Submitted photo
    Gustavus Wind Orchestra to make East Ridge stop
    The Gustavus Wind Orchestra will make its seventh stop of its statewide tour at East Ridge High School at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 4. The orchestra...
    entertainment/musicMarch 31, 2019 - 5:00am
    March 7, 2019
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    WATCH: Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies performs at East Ridge High School
    Student song leaders and musicians from the Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies performed March 3 in the Concert Orchestra Sing-Along Concert...
    entertainment/musicMarch 7, 2019 - 11:00am
    March 6, 2019
    Hailey James (left) and her sister Carly Trzebiatowski attended the Midwest CMA Awards Feb. 17 in Hamel, Minn. James, 15, released her first single, "Live Your Life." Photo courtesy of Aaron Trzebiatowski
    Cottage Grove teen releases first single
    She's not old enough to drive, but singer and guitarist Hailey James has released her first single. "Live Your Life" is available on iTunes,...
    entertainment/musicMarch 6, 2019 - 5:00am
    February 10, 2019
    Singer/songwriter Tony Cuchetti (left) and Cottage Grove blues guitarist Joey Flip performed at last month's International Blues Competition in Memphis, Tenn. Submitted photo
    Local guitarist, partner reach semi-finals at Memphis blues competition
    COTTAGE GROVE — Blues guitarist Joe Filipovich of Cottage Grove made the semifinals at last month’s International Blues Challenge in Memphis,...
    entertainment/musicFebruary 10, 2019 - 1:12pm
    January 23, 2019
    Squire House Gardens will be host to the annual Valentines Concert set for Feb. 9. Two shows are scheduled for the night at 6 and 8 p.m. Submitted photo
    Valentines concert set for Feb. 9
    AFTON — Reservations are now being taken for the annual Squire House Gardens Valentines Concert set for Saturday, Feb. 9. A lineup of Twin...
    entertainment/musicJanuary 23, 2019 - 5:00am
    January 6, 2019
    The bluegrass band Switched at Birth is set to perform at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 11, at the Steeple Center in Rosemount. Submitted photo
    Bluegrass band to perform at Steeple Center in Rosemount
    The bluegrass band Switched at Birth will bring life to the new year with a 7 p.m. concert Friday, Jan. 11, inside the Steeple Center in Rosemount....
    entertainment/musicJanuary 6, 2019 - 5:00pm
    December 20, 2018
    Fans at X Fest during X Games Minneapolis 2017 on July 15, 2017. Dave Camara / ESPN Images
    Wu-Tang Clan, Incubus headline 2019 X Games music lineup
    MINNEAPOLIS — East Coast rap legends Wu-Tang Clan and nebulous Los Angeles rock band Incubus will headline the music offerings at the 2019...
    entertainment/musicDecember 20, 2018 - 12:31pm
    December 3, 2018
    Photos courtesy Minnesota State Fair
    First musical acts announced for 2019 Minnesota State Fair
    The first two musical acts were announced Monday, Dec. 3 for the 2019 Minnesota State Fair Grandstand lineup: 90s rockers and the parody song...
    entertainment/musicDecember 3, 2018 - 10:53am
    October 4, 2018
    Colton Peltier, a Julliard School graduate and Hastings native, will perform classical piano at the fundraising concert Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. Peltier performs solo and with symphonies and orchestras across the country. Photo courtesy of Hastings Arts Center.
    Hastings Arts Center kicks off new season with concert
    As she enters her fourth season with the Hastings Arts Center, owner Sarah Lockwood says her organization has expanded its offerings beyond the...
    entertainment/musicOctober 4, 2018 - 5:00am
    September 13, 2018
    Jamie Miles loves photographing fans and musicians live. She looks forward to this weekend’s Ramble Jam country music festival in Farmington. Kara Hildreth / Contributor
    Capturing concert energy with photos makes photographer's heart sing
    Capturing cheering fans and country music bands through her camera lens makes photographer Jamie Miles's heart sing. For the eighth year, this...
    entertainment/musicSeptember 13, 2018 - 7:00pm
    September 12, 2018
    Kris Vox of Hairball performs Prince at their July 3 Bayfront Festival Park concert in Duluth. Photo courtesy of Eric Sherman
    When arena rock tribute band Hairball plays Prince at the Minnesota State Fair
    The Minnesota-based arena rock tribute band Hairball prides itself on near-identical portrayals of icons like Alice Cooper. So when a white...
    entertainment/musicSeptember 12, 2018 - 9:01am
    September 4, 2018
    Sani, left, and Rabi Baba, with their baby, Sa’adat spend their first day ever at the Minnesota State Fair in Falcon Heights on Monday, Sept. 3, 2018. “It’s amazing! Lots of people, lots of food,” said Sani. (Jean Pieri / Pioneer Press)
    Minnesota State Fair attendance breaks 2 million mark
    FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. -- Minnesota State Fair organizers are calling the 2018 Fair “the best ever” after final Labor Day figures broke the...
    entertainment/musicSeptember 4, 2018 - 9:23pm
    Alex Frecon poses with the Aerial Lift Bridge in Duluth. Special to Forum News Serviceplay button
    If you're a Minnesotan, this music video is for you
    MINNEAPOLIS — Alex Frecon was tired of explaining. A proud native of the western suburbs of the Twin Cities, Frecon, who currently lives...
    entertainment/musicSeptember 4, 2018 - 11:22am
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