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by Greg Carlson | Cinema | December 25th, 2015
…Global treasure Guy Maddin detonates a cinematic depth charge in “The Forbidden Room,” a stunning cascade of images so gorgeous you might think you’ve stumbled upon some long-lost Yma Sumac record sleeve photo shoot leftovers as lensed by Willy Hameister. Bearing all the filmmaker’s signature stylistic fetishes and then some,…
by HPR Contributor | Music | December 25th, 2015
…By: David McCoyComing back for its third year to support local upcoming performing artists, the third Annual Holiday showcase begins 6:30pm Tuesday, December 29th at The Stage at Island Park. This year’s performances will be hosted by musicians Peggy Bartunek and Nita Velo and will showcase winners of the Celebrating…
by HPR Contributor | Last Word | December 25th, 2015
…Or why the Star Wars queue at Christmas makes me smileby Chris Fradkin, PhDIt’s in the theaters. Star Wars is cleaning up and breaking all the records. Which for scientists like me shouldn’t mean a lot, I know. But inside, part of me is smiling.It’s the Christmas lights? you say.…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | December 25th, 2015
…Some of these economic sinners have many coatsAlways fans of Dolly Parton, Corky and I watched the TV movie “A Coat of Many Colors” the other night, a story about her early life as a member of a poor Tennessee family that in many ways was much richer than many…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | December 24th, 2015
…Saturday, Dec. 26, 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Aquarium (Dempsey’s Upstairs), 226 Broadway Back for the third year, FUP will play some tunes as part of their annual holiday tradition all while celebrating being your friend. Former Fargoan Bryce Midas will perform as well, with Atomly Lee DJing and Tim Jones…
by HPR Contributor | Music | December 24th, 2015
…By Jamie HutchinsonLongtime touring musician and music teacher Bryce Niemiller tells HPR about his inspiration behind Elevate Rock School, the music education school he opened with his wife, Lisa, in 2011.Inside the keyboard room of the school, Bryce Niemiller is ecstatic, speaking rapidly as he explains where the idea for…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | December 24th, 2015
…As we bid 2015 adieu on Thursday December 31, The folks here at The high Plains Reader have put together a list of attractions to help you usher in 2016. The night is your oyster and we are here to help you find the pearls.Prepare to soak up the champagne,…
by Granville Wood | All About Food | December 24th, 2015
…Something new is coming to the downtown restaurant scene in 2016. A familiar name in Fargo dining, Andrea Baumgardner, is back with a new venture to be located in Mid Mod Madhaus Furniture, located on 115 Roberts St. N in downtown Fargo. Andrea, a pioneer in the Fargo culinary scene…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | December 24th, 2015
…Free Christmas Eve and Day Dinners for the Needyat Olivet Lutheran and Churches United Olivet Lutheran Church at 1330 University Drive South in Fargo will have a Christmas Eve dinner on December 24th from 6 to 8 pm. Churches United For The Homeless at 1901 1st Ave N, Moorhead, will…
by John Strand | Editorial | December 23rd, 2015
…We Have Each OtherIt’s been the tradition here at HPR that we always take the last week of December and the first week of January off as a holiday break. And to give each of us a bit of time to reflect and visualize going forward into our next year.Of…