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by HPR Staff | Best Bets | February 4th, 2016
…Saturday, Feb. 6, 9:30 p.m.The Aquarium (Dempsey’s upstairs)Support the local hip hop scene as Fargo group Blitz & Butch perform tracks from their upcoming mixtape and others from their release “The Cousin of Sleep.” DJ Bucknastee from 33 1/3 Revolutionaries will play new and old hip hop tracks and also…
by HPR Contributor | Best Bets | February 4th, 2016
…Friday, Feb. 5, 7:30 p.m.716 Main Ave., FargoWilliam Shakespeare is hired to write the true history of the Gunpowder Plot, the terrorist plot to blow up Parliament on Nov. 5, 1605. As the King’s Men investigate, they discover not everything is as it seems. A company of six brings over…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | February 4th, 2016
…WARNING: Do not read until after you have seen “Anomalisa”Like so many of the curious, distinctive places imagined and created for his films, the universe of Charlie Kaufman’s “Anomalisa” is simultaneously familiar and strange, recognizable and alien, inviting and terrifying. Based on Kaufman’s 2005 play, the film adaptation is co-directed…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | February 4th, 2016
…How 62 people gathered as much wealth as the poorer half of the world’s populationPerhaps it all started when the U.S. Supreme Court decided that money is speech, corporations are people, and declared in the Citizens United case six years ago that politicians could not be corrupted by money. Have…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | February 4th, 2016
…Pfaff offers class in crafting custom beard oilsby Ben HaugmoThere’s no denying that, for many people, beards are beautiful. Yet even the most rugged facial hair can benefit from a little extra maintenance and grooming. One method of providing one’s beard with some additional TLC is through the use of…
by Chris Hennen | News | February 4th, 2016
…A new budget forecast for the state of North Dakota shows a little over $1 billion dollar shortfall from projections made for funding during the last Legislative session. Because of that, Governor Jack Dalrymple called on most state agencies to cut over four percent from their budgets this week. For…
by Taylor Blumer | Theatre | February 4th, 2016
…Month-long ShakespeareFest celebrates the BardIn 1916 the people of Fargo-Moorhead devoted an entire week to all things Shakespeare. With the U.S. on the brink of entering global turmoil, the F-M community entered a bubble of sorts, harkening back several centuries to celebrate the English playwright’s works, which became the cornerstones…
by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | February 3rd, 2016
…Rugby artist Terry Jelsing tears down the wallRugby based visual artist Terry Jelsing is that not only focuses on his art as an individual artist, but practices social art as well. In the past 30 years has worked as an art educator, worked in arts administration, and as a curator.…
by Jamie Hutchinson | Music | February 3rd, 2016
…Grammy Award-winning harmonica player Sugar Blue headlines Saturday’s Fargo Winter Blues FestivalBob Dylan, Frank Zappa, Willie Dixon, The Rolling Stones: these are just a few of the bands Sugar Blue recorded with in a career spanning forty years. It’s a career that’s led to high praise for his skilled harmonica…
by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | February 3rd, 2016
…Albino Buffalo artists to exhibit at The Rourke Art MuseumPart of the thrill of the thrill of inserting your quarters into a sticker vending machine at the arcade or roller rink is the thrill of the unknown. Put your quarters in, receive a small nondescript cardboard slip, open said slip…