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by Sabrina Hornung | Theatre | July 20th, 2022
…By Jessica M. Hawkesjmhawkes84@gmail.comIt wasn’t long after the founding of the railroad and river town of New Rockford that entertainment venues started to put down their own roots. Its population bolstered by booms of nearby farmers taking advantage of the Homestead Act and itinerant workers building the Great Northern Railway…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | July 20th, 2022
…By Melissa Van Der Stad m.forfargo@gmail.comphoto credit: Keith Hapip, Jr.One North Dakota family is in the midst of an ongoing dispute with the Protect North Dakota Kids group and its primary member, Keith Hapip, Jr. The controversial Facebook page has shared a photo featuring three kids, against the express wishes…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | July 20th, 2022
…By Eric HamleyErichamley@gmail.com Back in the mid-2000’s, a guy punched me at the bar for dancing with another man. 15 years later I was in drag onstage celebrating the first Pride on the Turtle Mountain Reservation in front of one of my tormentors. It is very much an indication of…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | July 20th, 2022
…By Michael Strikemichaelstrike.solo@gmail.comBindle Fest is coming back to Fargo, and the third time’s the charm for this sprawling DIY fest hosted across the Fargo/Moorhead area. Since its first inception in 2016, it’s been an on-again-off-again showcase of some of the most original and DIY-centric musicians from across the midwest and…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | July 20th, 2022
…By Brittney Goodman brittney.goodman@mnstate.eduThe HPR caught up with singer-songwriter Madison Cunningham to talk about her upcoming album, “Revealer,” and her August 2 concert at Fargo Brewing. This Los Angeles-based musician wrote her first album when she was 15 and has been nominated for two Grammy awards. She is the opening…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | July 20th, 2022
…By Dylan Benderdylanbender808@gmail.comSecond Break-Fest is a two day festival centered around food, music, and merriment hosted by Prairie Sky breads in Minot. This festival is originally born out of a play on Tolkien’s hungry Hobbits, a joke about hosting a festival early enough in the day that everyone is home…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | July 20th, 2022
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.comDirectors Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes, anticipating the recent Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade, began work on their documentary “The Janes” in 2019. The movie, now available to view on HBO Max following a January premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival (which also…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | July 20th, 2022
…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.com“Cha Cha Real Smooth” is writer/director/actor Cooper Raiff’s follow-up to “Shithouse,” and the titles of both films disguise, or at least misdirect, the earnest and heartfelt positivity of Raiff’s hip-to-be-square worldview. “Cha Cha Real Smooth,” which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January prior to a limited…
by Sabrina Hornung | Gadfly | July 20th, 2022
…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.com Hey! Hey! Supremes! How Many Men, Women, and Kids Did You Kill Today?Life in a complex, advanced society can be very hazardous to your health. We generally kill more than 40,000 a year in traffic accidents, many when freedom-loving drivers and passengers fly through windshields and open…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | July 20th, 2022
…By Sabrina Hornung sabrina@hpr1.comLast month, Chris Stoner, also known as Miss Janessa Jaye Champagne, a 20-year veteran of the North Dakota drag community, was targeted in a variety of posts from the anti-LGBTQ Facebook group Protect North Dakota Kids, prior to an all-ages drag show and brunch that was set…