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by Sabrina Hornung | News | November 4th, 2015
…North Carolina folk group The Avett Brothers will be returning to Fargo on Friday, Nov. 13, with a few tricks up their sleeves. Jill Andrews will join The Avett Brothers to perform at the Fargo Civic Center. HPR had the exclusive opportunity to chat with bassist Bob Crawford.HPR: What was…
by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | November 4th, 2015
…The Hawk’s Nest is a skateboard coop housed in a north Fargo warehouse. Not only does it serve as a private skate park founded and built by skaters for skaters, but it has also been known to host live music and art shows.This Saturday, The Hawk’s Nest will transform its…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | November 4th, 2015
…Annual event displays unique cultures By John ShowalterOver a century ago, Ralph Waldo Emerson referred to the fledgling United States as a “melting pot,” where the cultures of the numerous immigrants that had come here would join together in a harmonious whole. Though we have made some progress since he…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cocktail Showdown | October 30th, 2015
…Week three of the cocktail showdown featured the “Sonoma Sour” and the “Chocolate Covered Cherry” from Charles Smith at Porter Creek Hardwood Grille, “The King Edward” from Brady Johnson at The District Waterhouse and Kitchen, and “The Crackle Pop” and “The ‘ol Noggin” courtesy of Josh Hajek at Fargo Billiards…
by Taylor Blumer | Arts | October 30th, 2015
…Plains Art Museum to give press conference on iconic sculpture’s restorationFor over 20 years “Sodbuster, San Isidro,” the striking, boldly powerful sculpture of a homesteader plowing with a team of bulls, could be seen hard at work tilling the intersection of Main and Broadway in downtown Fargo. Unfortunately, due to…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | October 30th, 2015
…Strickland visits “The Duke of Burgundy”A carefully crafted homage to sensualist 1970s European exploitation cinema in general and the work of filmmaker Jess Franco in particular, Peter Strickland’s “The Duke of Burgundy” bestows many perverse pleasures upon its viewers. Beautifully designed, confidently structured and filled with visual and aural luxuries,…
by HPR Contributor | Music | October 30th, 2015
…By Jamie HutchinsonThe Los Angeles Guitar Quartet doesn’t like to draw lines when it comes to the music they incorporate into their performances. Having performed material written by Bach, Chet Atkins and both Frank Zappa and his son Dweezil, the Grammy-award winning classical guitarists seem to have no boundaries.“What we…
by Brittney Goodman | Cinema | October 30th, 2015
…Fargo native films western ND crime dramaI caught up with Dan Glaser, a Fargo native who is currently wrapping up filming the movie “Valley of Bones” in western North Dakota. Glaser is also known for “Pinching Penny” (2011) and the recently completed “Oxenfree,” currently on the film festival circuit. His…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | October 30th, 2015
…Bachelor Bishops And Misogynistic Muslim Clerics Conjure Up A Sex And Marriage ManualPope Francis and his cardinals and bishops have concluded a Vatican synod on whether the Roman Catholic Church should modify teachings regarding sex and marriage while their religious cousins, the Muslim Taliban, are busy treating women as chattel…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | October 30th, 2015
…Thurs., Nov. 5, 9 p.m.The Aquarium, 226 Broadway (above Dempsey’s)One-man band That 1 Guy is returning to Fargo, armed with his instrument The Magic Pipe, a combination of metal, strings and electronics. In addition to the eclectic tracks he’s known for playing, there will be a magic presentation and meet…