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by Sabrina Hornung | Writer's Block | May 22nd, 2019
…With the Dakota Cowboy Gathering in Medora starting up in full swing next weekend we decided to reach out to Meg Glaser, the Artistic Director of the Western Folklife Center in Elko Nevada. The Western Folklife Center is a cultural center that is dedicated to preserving the history and culture…
by Sabrina Hornung | Writer's Block | May 22nd, 2019
…“My dad always sung cowboy ballads as we were out riding and pitching hay and we grew up with that sort of thing. I started writing songs but didn’t know nothin’ about music so they came out as poems—which is the same thing—that’s the tradition.” Says Bill Lowman, cowboy…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | May 22nd, 2019
…Impossibly beautiful lead performers underline the YA fantasy aspects of Ry Russo-Young’s translation of “The Sun Is Also a Star,” based on Nicola Yoon’s bestseller. Russo-Young’s sharp handling of the 2017 adaptation of “Before I Fall” indicates her bona fides in the contemporary teen genre, but the filmmaker struggles to…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | May 15th, 2019
…Tuesday, May 21, 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Hjemkomst Center, 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead Free lecture from Dakota Studies professor and Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate elder Dr. Clifford Canku. One of the authors of ‘Dakota Prisoner of War Letters: Dakota Kaskapi Okicize Wowapi,’ Canku delivers a history of the 1862 U.S. - Dakota…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | May 15th, 2019
…Thursday, May 23, 8-11:30 p.m.The Aquarium, 226 N Broadway, FargoCelebrated by Noisey as the “Heart of Chicago’s Music Community” OHMME is an experimental female duo. Both are classically trained musicians and are involved in performing and working for venues within the Chicago experimental music scene.
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | May 15th, 2019
…Saturday, May 18, 9 p.m.-12 a.m.Fargo Elks, 3435 N Broadway, FargoCelebrate Spring with Azalia Selena Cruz, Sascha Hottie, and Brittany Brooks plus hometown queens Mia Starr, SHEa Hazard, and Tequila Mockingbird. Co-hosted by Honey Bea with additional appearances by Heidi Mi-Feelings and Summer Fun.
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | May 15th, 2019
…Friday, May 17, 5-8 p.m.North Dakota Museum of Art, 261 Centennial Dr, Grand ForksA showcase of both up-and-coming and established artists. Mingle with talented local and regional artists, purchase original pieces and just experience regional art in a variety of mediums!.Enjoy drinks and appetizers and check out some live music…
by John Showalter | Music | May 15th, 2019
…There is a golden oldie by Peter Allen called “Everything Old is New Again”, and that is certainly true about vinyl records. It is no secret that vinyl records are no longer just your parents’ musical format. Their popularity has skyrocketed among a new generation of audiophiles who cite everything…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | May 15th, 2019
…On May 10, we lost the godfather of Fargo subculture, Tom Tepley. He was a businessman, husband, father, collector and the man behind Discontent—and a unifying force who provided a space for the weirdos, myself included. I had the pleasure of working for him at the Moorhead Discontent…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | May 15th, 2019
…Human Life Is More Interesting Than EverLife is so much more fascinating than just 25 years ago. There’s something that tantalizes me every day. We don’t know whether the operation was considered to be successful in 2017 when a Chinese doctor claimed he had transplanted a head of a corpse…