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by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | April 20th, 2016
…Last time The High Plains Reader spoke with artist Dave Sauvageau, it was in conjunction with his BFA show at NDSU. The work shown was reminiscent of vintage signage, yet instead of marking a spot, they were fueled with satire, symbolism and irony. Now, a few years later, he switches…
by Jamie Hutchinson | Culture | April 20th, 2016
…The team at Kilbourne Group wasn’t ready to take on another challenging project following the renovation of the Loretta building downtown in 2013. So when St. Mark’s Lutheran Church was put up for sale, they elected to pass on it. But their decision didn’t last long.When they heard a developer…
by John Showalter | Music | April 15th, 2016
…Though the current weather doesn’t seem to indicate the fact, it has officially been spring for several weeks now. In the art and mythology of human history, this season has always been associated with new life bursting forth from the dead, barren landscapes of winter: a time for planting fields…
by HPR Contributor | Theatre | April 15th, 2016
…By Ben HaugmoAs human beings, none of us are strangers to change. From births to marriages to deaths, events occur in our lives that leave us different than we were before.Like all of us, Raymond Rea is no stranger to change. He used the experiences of both himself and his family…
by HPR Contributor | Music | April 14th, 2016
…By Ben RheaultDon’t ask Holler House for a sheet of lyrics because you are writing a review of their first full-length album, “Lodge.” You will only receive a PDF file of a dozen or so abstract, geometric designs that remind you of those brain-teaser puzzles you used to get from…
by Jamie Hutchinson | Culture | April 14th, 2016
…Twenty years ago, the tattoo culture was very different. Tattoos were still considered taboo by many and getting one in Fargo was difficult for some.Denver tattoo artists Barbara Sutton and Stephanie Mont, who had lived in Fargo for a few years, were talking about opening a new shop in Colorado when a…
by HPR Contributor | Theatre | April 14th, 2016
…By Alex HuntsbergerIt takes a lot of work to make a play. Learning lines, learning songs, learning blocking and choreography and learning how to be someone you are not. Rehearsing until you get it right and then rehearsing even more until you can’t get it wrong. Theatre might seem a…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | April 14th, 2016
…It’s hard to believe that the movie “Fargo” was released 20 years ago. If it wasn’t for “Fargo,” would bomber hats have such a spot on our heads and in our hearts? Would the phrase “Uffda” be spoken with simultaneous irony and sincerity? Yeah, sure you betcha—but no one else…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | April 14th, 2016
…Each year we reach out to our readers and send a poll in which they can nominate their favorite hot spots, talents and personalities in the community, so we can find out the best of the best in Fargo/Moorhead. The voting will all be done online via www.hpr1.com or via our Facebook page.Needless to say…
by Jamie Hutchinson | Music | April 13th, 2016
…Whether you’re looking for limited pressings of vinyl records or a chance to snatch up some oldies at discount prices, you’re bound to find unique experiences at each local record store as they celebrate Record Store Day 2016.“It’s a really great thing for drawing attention to local record stores,” says…