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MN Original Season 4 Episodes

29 Episodes 2012 - 2013

Episode 1

Jack Reuler + the Shiny Lights

Sat, Nov 3, 201227 mins

Jack Reuler, is revolutionizing theater. Visual artist Kate Casanova unearths unique intersections between art and the nature. Oleg Vassiliev explores memory and light in his paintings. The Shiny Lights perform Heartbeat.

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Episode 2

Mill City Opera + Chastity Brown

Sun, Nov 11, 201227 mins

Season 4 Episode 2 The Mill City Summer Opera stages its inaugural production of Leoncavallos Pagliacci. Nicholas Harper's portraits are inspired by Byzantine and Russian iconography. Originally from Tennessee, Chastity Brown performs.

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Episode 3

Mark Balma + Soul Asylum

Sun, Nov 18, 201227 mins

Mark Balma creates a fresco. Toni Pierce-Sands and Uri Sands embrace the connective power of dance. Sculptor Liz Miller's installations demand inspection. Soul Asylum, with front man Dave Pirner, performs at First Avenue.

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Episode 4

"All Is Calm," Communist Daughter, Bridget Beck and Doomtree

Sun, Nov 25, 201227 mins

Peter Rothstein's musical theater production tells the story of the 1914 Christmas truce. Communist Daughter performs. 2012 Artist in Residence, Bridget Beck, constructs interactive sculptures. And the Doomtree performs at Rock The Garden.

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Episode 5

Mathew Lefebvre + All Eyes

Sun, Dec 16, 201227 mins

Designer Mathew LeFebvre creates for The Guthrie Theater's A Christmas Carol. Petronella Ytsma's photography shows the effects of Agent Orange.. Chholing Taha's paintings use imagery. Alicia Wiley and her band, All Eyes, perform.

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Episode 6

Anthony Caponi and Storyhill

Sun, Dec 30, 201227 mins

Anthony Caponi developed Caponi Art Park and Learning Center. Soprano Maria Jette performs. Graphic designer Michael Cina is inspired by his paintings. John Hermanson and Chris Cunningham of Storyhill perform at Wabasha Street Caves.

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Episode 7

Dougie Padilla and i like you.

Sun, Jan 6, 201327 mins

Dougie Padilla's work reflects his heritage and ideals. Cecilia Schiller's hand carved wooden sculptures and moving parts in interactive Automata. Artist Greg Bellanger reflects on beading.. And the band i like you. performs New Beginning.

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Episode 8

Stuart Pimsler + Malamanya

Sun, Jan 13, 201327 mins

Stuart Pimsler Dance and Theater integrates and is committed to community outreach. Andrea Martin's hand cut paper art. Michael Berglund creating lifelike, to-scale models for museums and collectors. Malamanya performs

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Episode 9

JoAnn Verburg and Rhythmic Circus

Sun, Jan 20, 201327 mins

JoAnn Verburg is an internationally known photographer. Chilean-born Alonso Sierralta combines natural and man-made materials in his sculptures. 4 percussive dancers backed by a 7piece band, Rhythmic Circus explores musical genres.

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Episode 10

Marion Mcclinton + Solid Gold

Sun, Jan 27, 201327 mins

Marion McClinton helped to define African American theater. Folk musicians Brian Miller and Randy Gosa collaborate. Irish Music from the Lumber Camps. Elizabeth Simonson's creates scientific sculptural installations. Solid Gold performs.

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Episode 11

Tom Hazelmyer + Lucy Michelle

Sun, Feb 10, 201327 mins

Tom Hazelmyer creates handmade cuts for his album art. Deborah Jinza Thayer's curiosity is exemplified in her piece. Writer Ka Vang gives voice to Hmong immigrants. And Lucy Michelle + the Velvet Lapelles perform Catacombs.

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Episode 12

Regina Marie Williams + Cranskshaft

Sun, Feb 17, 201327 mins

Regina Marie Williams prepares for a production. Glass artist Fred Kaemmer capitalizes on the interior. Bridget O'Malley and Amanda Degener of Cave Paper crafting paper. And Alex Crankshaft Larson and The Gear Grinders perform.

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Episode 13

Heidi Hoy and Is/Is

Sun, Feb 24, 201327 mins

Heidi Hoy's sculptures render women with a balance. Mohamud Mumin's portraits of fellow Somali immigrants spark dialogue. The BodyCartography Project's work aims to impact physically and emotionally. 70s rock, Is/Is performs Wide Eyed.

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Episode 14

Christina Baldwin and Barbara Jean

Sat, Mar 23, 201327 mins

Singer/actor Christina Baldwin prepares for a role. Scott West's studio work embodies the energy of painting live on stage with Cloud Cult. Between solid and void epitomize Kim Matthews sculptures. Plus Barbara Jean performs.

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Episode 15

Rock the Garden 2012 Music Special

Sat, Mar 30, 201327 mins

Minnesota Original music special featuring Rock the Garden 2012 with Howler, tUnE-yArDs, Doomtree, Trampled by Turtles and The Hold Steady.

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Episode 16

Minnesota Opera's Doubt + Soul Asylum

Sat, Apr 6, 201327 mins

Minnesota Opera's New Works Initiative production of Doubt, makes its world premiere. Melissa Loops paintings explore idyllic and dark. Illustrator Adam Turman known for his art prints of Twin City landmarks. And Soul Asylum performs.

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Episode 17

Matt Wehling + Ashley Gold

Sat, Apr 13, 201327 mins

Matt Wehling designs masterful bows. Marisa Martinez combines gemstones, glass beads and metals in her jewelry. Painter Mike Weltons colored works and are informed by his background in design. Plus R+B/pop artist Ashley Gold performs.

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Episode 18

MU Performing Arts + Cloud Cult

Sat, Apr 20, 201327 mins

MU Performing Arts honors the Twin Cities Asian American community. Season 10 American Idol competitor Sophia Shorai performs. Doug Mahnke draws comic book characters. And band Cloud Cult releases their tenth album, Love.

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Episode 19

Xavier Tavera + Jack Klatt and the Cat Swingers

Sat, Apr 27, 201327 mins

Xavier Tavera photographs Latino and other minorities. Fiber artist Erica Spitzer Rasmussen creates wearable art. Konstantinos Papadakis carving wood in the Byzantine style. And Jack Klatt and the Cat Swingers perform in studio A.

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Episode 20

Bain Boehlke and Kevin Bowe

Sat, May 4, 201327 mins

Bain Boehlke, directs Samuel Becketts classic, Waiting for Godot. Hannah Albert believes in the healing power of art. Peter Morales' work is influenced by the Mayan ruins. And Kevin Bowe + the Okemah Prophets performs.

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Episode 21

Kinji Akagawa and Southside Desire

Sat, May 11, 201327 mins

Kinji Akagawa shares the stories behind three of his sculptural constructions. Bill Cottman and his family pool their talents for a project. Bryan Holland's paintings are inspired by vintage billboards. Southside Desire performs.

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Episode 22

Paul Shambroom + Alison Scott

Sat, May 18, 201327 mins

Paul Shambroom uses found images to explore themes of memory and loss. Poet Ed Bok Lee reads his poem Ode to Bruce Lee. Allen Brewer challenges ideas in a variety of mediums. And soulful singer/songwriter Alison Scott performs.

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Episode 23

Joann Verburg, Marion McClinton and Cloud Cult

Sat, May 25, 2013

JoAnn Verburg deals with concepts of time and perspective. Marion McClinton, helped define African American theater. The philosophical chamber rock band Cloud Cult, led by Craig Minowa, releases their tenth album, Love.

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Episode 24

Amy Baur, Brian Boldon, Gary Welton, Fawzia Khan, Greycoats

Sat, Oct 19, 2013

Amy Baur and Brian Boldon incorporate in their large-scale installations. Gary Welton is inspired by early stop motion photography. Fawzia Khan give rise to thoughtful sculptures and installations. Music by Anglo-rock quartet Greycoats.

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Episode 25

Denise Prosek and Grant Hart

Sat, Oct 26, 201327 mins

Theater Latté Da's music director, Denise Prosek, explores musical theater. Kurt Seaberg creates lithographs. Jim Denomie's paintings depict historical topics. Mixed-media artist Kristina Estell challenges viewers. And Grant Hart performs.

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Episode 26

Graywolf Press and Spencer Wirth-Davis

Sat, Nov 2, 201327 mins

Poet Dobby Gibson releases a book with Graywolf Press. Founder Susana Di Palma introduces the American-Spanish dance company- school. Gary Moss' art comes through in landscape and wildlife paintings. Spencer Wirth-Davis and his new album.

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Episode 27

Jon Reischl and Phil Mattson

Sun, Nov 10, 201327 mins

Jon Reischl remembers in his paintings. Faye Passow's uses stone lithography in her art. Bettye Olson's career is celebrated. Colin Johnson uses his mixed-media work. And Phil Mattson is one of the top vocal jazz arrangers in the country.

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Episode 28

Dan Corrigan and Greg Grease

Sun, Nov 17, 201327 mins

Dan Corrigan shares stories about his photographs from First Avenue. Wil Natzel create installations that challenge the expected use of a space. Eleanor McGough mimics the effects of weather in her art. And Greg Grease, performs.

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Episode 29

David Bowen and Nicholas David

Sun, Nov 24, 201327 mins

David Bowen's installations examine the contrast. Liza Sylvestre paints detailed watercolor. Drury Brennan draws upon graffiti and calligraphy. Stuart Loughridge's paintings and etchings inspired by his travels. Nicholas David performs.

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