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Legendary Alonzo King Lines Ballet to captivate audiences at Northrop Auditorium

Combining contemporary ballet with powerful athleticism, 10 soulful dancers are set to maneuver audiences in Alonzo King LINES Ballet’s “Deep River.” The only performance is scheduled for Nov. 2, at Northrop Auditorium on the Twin Cities University of Minnesota campus. “They're...

Acclaimed dance company Step Afrika! to perform at Northrop Auditorium

With “Drumfolk,” Step Afrika! will give Minnesota audiences a wealthy, rhythmic. reverberating Black history lessons through a performance combining dance, drums, and movement. The Step Afrika! troupe will take the stage at Northrop Auditorium on the Twin Cities University of...

Safety evaluations underway after partial collapse of Northrop Auditorium roof

Northrop Auditorium Creative Commons/Cocoabiscuit Welcome to the Glean, MinnPost’s twice-daily roundup of Minnesota news. The Star Tribune’s Tim Harlow and Liz Navratil report safety evaluations are underway after a part of the roof collapsed on the Northrop Auditorium on the University of...
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Believed to have been the oldest working nurse in Minnesota, Joyce Gimmestad retired at 88. She reflects on 7 many years in healthcare

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Family of 83-year-old St. Paul man killed in hit-and-run: ‘We’ll forgive you. … Please turn yourself in’

For 30 years, John Bidon took each day runs around Lake Phalen near his St. Paul home. He’d stretch it out to 5 miles...