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by HPR Contributor | Cinema | October 17th, 2013
…By Rick AbbottAs the leaves change color and the temperatures plummet ever lower, Halloween grows closer. If you’ve yet to get into the spooky spirit, there’s a horror film trailer festival coming to the Fargo Theatre to help.It’s the second incarnation of Horrorfest, put on by Fargo Grindflicks.KNDS Radio DJ…
by Diane Miller | Editorial | October 17th, 2013
…Huffington Post recently published an article called “7 Ways to Be Insufferable on Facebook.” It basically tells us to quit “serving ourselves” on social media.Sure. The author did use some great examples of statuses that can absolutely be self-serving:“Ughhhhhhhhh,” – Goodness, you’re not the only one with problems. “Finally finished…
by Diane Miller | Arts | October 17th, 2013
…Artistic director Matt Gasper has some stellar goals for the Fargo-Moorhead Ballet, a blooming and somewhat young dance company housed by (but separate from) Gasper’s School of Dance and Performing Arts.“The main goal of it is to become nationally recognized as a leading dance company in the Midwest,” he said.The…
by HPR Contributor | News | October 17th, 2013
…Local leaders move to provide protections in the absence of State actionBy Sean CoffmanAs part of the 63rd Legislative Assembly of North Dakota, Senate Bill 2252 was submitted to augment civil liberty protections. In February of 2013, the bill failed to pass the Senate by a 21-26 vote. Had it…
by HPR Contributor | Writer's Block | October 10th, 2013
…By Lauren BeekThe bestselling author of “Ahab’s Wife,” Sena Jeter Naslund, will visit Fargo on Oct. 17 through the 19 for a variety of events hosted by the Plains Art Museum and North Dakota State University. Along with Melville’s “Moby-Dick,” Jeter Naslund’s novel “Ahab’s Wife” inspired artist T. L. Solien…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | October 10th, 2013
…By Rick AbbottIf someone were to approach you on the street and ask you which county the North Dakota capital is in, would you know the answer? That’s just what Jonathan Melgaard did, and unfortunately, quite a few people had no idea. Some simply shook their heads or took a…
by Diane Miller | Theatre | October 10th, 2013
…Top LA acting teacher to host workshop in FargoGregory Berger-Sobeck, a top Los Angeles acting coach and MFA graduate of the Yale School of Drama (the same acting school that brought us Meryl Streep and Frances McDormand) will be giving a workshop here at Theatre B.While pursuing an acting career…
by Diane Miller | Arts | October 10th, 2013
…Anyone hungry for a greasy new hamburger?Los Angeles comedian Neil Hamburger might be able to feed your greasy fix with his slick comb over, oversized glasses, spiffy tuxedo, whooping cough and potty mouth this Saturday, Oct. 12 at The Aquarium.We interviewed the comedian to talk about his experiences in Fargo-Moorhead,…
by HPR Contributor | Arts | October 3rd, 2013
…By Alicia Underlee NelsonAcross the Red River Valley – from Harwood to Hawley and various points in between – dozens of artists will throw open the doors to 41 different studios and workspaces this weekend during the Fargo-Moorhead Visual Artists’ Studio Crawl. The annual event runs Saturday, October 5 and…
by Diane Miller | Music | October 3rd, 2013
…By Diane MillerOne of Portland’s most popular bands, Blitzen Trapper, is heading to Fargo this Thursday, Oct. 10. It’s expected to be one of the bigger shows at The Aquarium this year.Since the releases of their highly acclaimed albums “Wild Mountain Nation” and “Furr,” Blitzen Trapper have consistently become less…