The Rake: Secrets of the Day

Local Chef and Author Steve Lerach Fries Up A Good Story

Kate Iverson — Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:35:45 -0500

READINGS
Steve Lerach's Fried: Surviving Two Centuries in Restaurants

Artists Pay Homage to David Lynch at Altered Esthetics!

Kate Iverson — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:07:20 -0500

ART
Tales from the Black Lodge Opening Reception

Reel Jazz in Uptown & Real Art in Northeast

Kate Iverson — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:28:18 -0500

FILM
Reel Jazz Film Series

Celebrate Local Magazines at Open Book!

Kate Iverson — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:27:16 -0500

SPECIAL EVENT
Magazine Celebration

Shane West Channels Darby Crash

Kate Iverson — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 21:45:17 -0500

FILM
What We Do Is Secret

The Minnesota History Center Showcases Holy Bling

Kate Iverson — Sun, 28 Sep 2008 17:42:53 -0500

EXHIBITS
Vatican Splendors

Sven Sundgaard Rings in Oktoberfest!

Kate Iverson — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:42:22 -0500

SPECIAL EVENT
Black Forest's 10 Days of Oktoberfest

Jeremy Iggers Live and in Person at the Weisman!

Kate Iverson — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:48:27 -0500

LECTURE
Citizens Making News and News Making Democracy

Something Alaskan that has Nothing to do with Sarah Palin

Kate Iverson — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 20:21:24 -0500

READINGS
Talk of the Stacks: Seth Kantner

Party Like it's 1930 at the James J. Hill House!

Kate Iverson — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 01:37:46 -0500

SPECIAL EVENT
Lift the Depression: A WPA Mixer

The Ivey Awards Honor the Theatrical Elite Tonight!

Kate Iverson — Sun, 21 Sep 2008 21:01:12 -0500

SPECIAL EVENT
The Ivey Awards

Fashion Weekend Rocks: SUGAR and Swank at The Aloft Hotel

Kate Iverson — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:01:21 -0500

SPECIAL EVENT
Sugar

Go Mod at The Minneapolis Institute of Arts Tonight!

Kate Iverson — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:41:35 -0500

ART
MIA Third Thursdays: Mad for Mod

Fashion Weekend Kicks Off with Style (and Cocktails)

Kate Iverson — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:55:42 -0500

SPECIAL EVENT
MNFashion Cocktail Party

Electro Hype: Cut Copy and The Presets Rock The Fine Line

Kate Iverson — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:35:22 -0500

MUSIC
Cut Copy/The Presets

Han Feng's Fantastical World of Operatic Costuming

Kate Iverson — Sun, 14 Sep 2008 13:40:58 -0500

SPECIAL EVENT
From Classic Puccini to Contemporary Tan

Get Your Rox Off (And On) at Seven!

Kate Iverson — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:04:41 -0500

ART
Ryan McGuiness

The Juliet Letters: Calling All Romantics (and Elvis Costello Fans)!

Kate Iverson — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:38:49 -0500

THEATER
The Juliet Letters

Get Spiritualized at First Avenue Tonight!

Kate Iverson — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:32:53 -0500

MUSIC
Spiritualized

Ah, early to mid-nineties, how I miss you. The good old days of ditching school to go to record stores and coffee shops and to hang out under bridges wouldn't have been the same without a worthy soundtrack. More on the wussy side of my highschool playlist, Spiritualized

Insight and a Pint at Kieran's Irish Pub!

Kate Iverson — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:46:32 -0500

BOOK CLUB
Raking Through Books: What are Politicians Reading?

Join your Rake-ish compadres this evening for a pint and some insight as The Rake, The Loft Literary Center, Kieran's,

Queen of the Mosaic: Sharra Frank Shares Her Secrets

Kate Iverson — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:08:40 -0500

SPECIAL EVENT
Sharra Frank: Mosaic Workshop

Gather all those chipped dishes and random single earrings. Mosaic artist (and Rake office neighbor!) Sharra Frank will guide you in creating a one-of-a-kind piece of art. Give new life to what you thought was just

Ruben Nusz Feeds us Marshmallows, Popcorn and Cigarettes

Kate Iverson — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:54:49 -0500

MUSIC
Concrete & Grass: Lowertown Music Festival

As if the RNC never happened, the Concrete and Grass Festival glides into Downtown St. Paul's Mears Park with nothing but music and good times in mind. Kicking off on Friday at 5pm and running through Sunday evening, you'll be treated to a lineup

The Arts District Rocks with Bella Koshka at The Red Stag!

Kate Iverson — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 17:38:17 -0500

ART
First Thursday in the Arts District

Come celebrate how cool our art scene this evening in Northeast Minneapolis, the local mecca of all things creative! Visit any number of open art buildings housing dozens of art studios each, filled to the brim with

NEMAA Translates Politics at The Northrup King Building

Kate Iverson — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:52:38 -0500

ART
Translating Politics

The Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association and The UnConvention will present Translating Politics,

The Call & Answer Block Party Rocks Lowertown

Kate Iverson — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 16:45:16 -0500

SPECIAL EVENT
Call & Answer Block Party (Day Two)

The Impact Film Festival Makes a Splash at The Landmark Center!

Kate Iverson — Sun, 31 Aug 2008 22:04:42 -0500

FILM
Impact Film Festival

The Twin Cities Shows Off for the RNC at Spark 24

Kate Iverson — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:16:46 -0500

As you're well aware, this week the Twin Cities plays host to one of the biggest political extravaganzas known to man: The Republican National Convention. Lucky for you, The Rake has whipped up a comprehensive guide that will please radicals and conservatives alike! Click HERE to check out The Rake's Guide to Surviving the RNC.
SPECIAL EVENT
The Unconvention

The Boobie Brigade Sweetens Things Up!

Kate Iverson — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:20:41 -0500

BENEFIT EVENT
The Youth & Boobie Brigade Bake Sale

Local Rockstars Come Together to Benefit Barack Obama!

Kate Iverson — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:18:40 -0500

BENEFIT EVENT
8 is Enough: Benefit for Barack

An all-star local lineup shows its political colors tonight at the Turf Club by throwing one hell of a party - all to benefit presidential candidate Barack Obama! A mere $20 gets you into one of the hottest shows of the summer featuring Tape n' Tape (Josh Grier and Jeremy Hansen of Tapes n' Tapes), Kill the

Cupcakes, Political Humor & Icelandic Dream Pop

Kate Iverson — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:44:08 -0500

WINE & DINE
World Flavors at The Bulldog Northeast