NOVEMBER 21, 2009

Entertainment

Theater

"A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol"
Nov 19, 2009 -Nov 22, 2009
Jon Hassler Theater, 412 W. Broadway, Plainview,
1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m.and 5:30 p.m. Sunday. TIckets: $22 adults, $20 senior citizens, $14 students, Thursday evening tickets: $14. Ends Nov. 22. (More details)

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"Love Song"
Nov 18, 2009 -Nov 22, 2009
Performing Arts Center, Winona State University, Winona,
Winona State student production. Tickets: $9 general, $5 students. (More details)

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"Death of a Salesman"
Nov 18, 2009 -Nov 21, 2009
Frank W. Bridges Theater, Riverland Community College, 1600 8th Ave. N.W., Austin, MN
Classic American drama. Presented by Riverland Theatre. Tickets: $12. (More details)

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"East Side Story"
Nov 20, 2009 -Nov 22, 2009
Historic Masonic Building, 255 Main St., Winona,
Play about Winona during World War I. 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. (More details)

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Special Events

Artini
Nov 21, 2009
Rochester Art Center, 40 Civic Center Drive S.E., Rocheser, MN
With artistic martinis from local restaurants, silent and live auctions, live music, and a "Rat Pack" theme. Tickets $50 for RAC members, $60 for non-members. Proceeds benefit RAC programs. (More details)

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Cheese and Chocolate Weekend - Cannon River Winery
Nov 21, 2009 -Nov 22, 2009
Cannon River Winery, 421 Mill St. W, Cannon Falls, MN
Nouveau wine release, Cheese and Chocolate weekend This is a 3 Rivers Wine Trail event, which means all wineries on the 3 Rivers Wine Trail will also have cheese and chocolate vendors at their winery on these days. Cost: Free We hope to see you for this fun and popular event! (More details)

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Harvest to Holiday-Honors Choirs Benefit
Nov 21, 2009
Assisi Heights, 1001 14th Street NW, Rochester, MN
The evening includes a silent auction with something for everyone, hors d’oeuvres & desserts, a Heads or Tails game to win a Flip Ultra video camera, and a short concert by all four choirs in Assisi’s Lourdes Chapel. Tickets are $25 or $35 per person. All proceeds benefit programming of the Honors Choirs of Southeast Minnesota. This event is sponsored by Olmsted Medical Center. (More details)

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Artini: Artbash 2009
Nov 21, 2009
Rochester Art Center, 40 Civic Center Drive S.E., Rocheser, MN
Martini bar, silent and live auction, music. Tickets: $50 for Rochester Art Center members, $60 for non-members. (More details)

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Holiday Art Fair
Nov 21, 2009 -Nov 22, 2009
Crossings at Carnegie, 320 East Ave., Zumbrota,
Local and regional artists showcase and demonstrate their work. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. (More details)

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Performances

"Casanova's Homecoming"
Nov 21, 2009 -Nov 22, 2009
Ordway Center, 345 Washington St., St. Paul,
Minnesota Opera. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. Ends Nov. 22. Tickets: $20 to $200. (More details)

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Cirque D'Or
Nov 20, 2009 -Nov 22, 2009
Mayo Civic Center, 30 Civic Center Drive S.E., Rochester,
Chinese acrobats. 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 4 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $48, $38, $25. (More details)

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Music

Bill Harley
Nov 21, 2009
Cedar Cultural Center, 416 Cedar Ave. S., Minneapolis,
Tickets: $15, $5. (More details)

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Americana Showcase
Nov 21, 2009
Rochester Civic Theatre, 20 Civic Center Drive S.E., Rochester,
Songwriters in the Round: Adam Levy, Molly Maher, Darren Jackson, Jeremy Messersmith, Brandon Sampson. Tickets: $17.50 advance, $22 day of show. (More details)

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Chuck Suchy
Nov 21, 2009
Oak Center General Store, U.S. 63, Oak Center,
Folk. Tickets: $15; patrons pay what they can afford with a minimum of $5. (More details)

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Brother Ali
Nov 21, 2009
First Avenue, 7th Street Entry, 701 First Ave. N., Minneapolis,
Tickets: $15. (More details)

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Cruisers
Nov 21, 2009
Boomer's Lounge, 3737 40th Ave. N.W., Rochester, Minn.
No cover. (More details)

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RCT Live: Americana Showcase
Nov 21, 2009
Rochester Civic Theatre, 20 Civic Center Dr. SE, Rochester, MN
Live music event featuring: Adam Levy from The Honeydogs Molly Maher from Molly Maher and Her Disbelievers Darren Jackson from Kid Dakota and the Hopefuls Jeremy Messersmith from Minneapolis, MN Brandon Sampson from Six Mile Grove Tickets $17.50 in advance / $22 at the door (More details)

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Martina McBride, Trace Adkins
Nov 21, 2009
Xcel Energy Center, 175 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul,
Tickets: $24.75 to $69.75. (More details)

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"Your Name in Lights"
Nov 21, 2009
Olde Pine Theatre, 113 2nd street SW, Pine Island, MN
Zumbro Valley Chorus of Sweet Adelines Special guest will be Hayfield High School Folk Group and Take Two. Tickets: $10 each (More details)

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Boiled in Lead Benefit for Dean Magraw
Nov 21, 2009
Cedar Cultural Center, 416 Cedar Ave. S., Minneapolis,
Tickets: $19, $15. (More details)

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The Daisy Dillman Band
Nov 21, 2009
Whiskey Bones Roadhouse, 3820 U.S. 63 N., Rochester, Minn.

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Latin Night
Nov 20, 2009 -Nov 21, 2009
Billy Mac's, 3342 19th St. N.W., Rochester, Minn.
No cover. (More details)

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Zumbro Valley Chorus of Sweet Adelines
Nov 21, 2009
Olde Pine Theatre, 113 Second St. S.W., Pine Island,
Zumbro Valley Chorus presents "Your Name In Lights" Special guests: Hayfield High School Folk Group Tickets: $10 each. (More details)

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Gilmans Crossing
Nov 20, 2009 -Nov 21, 2009
CJ's Midtown Lounge, 8 S. Broadway, Rochester, MN

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Hoag Park Quartet
Nov 21, 2009
Michaels Restaurant/Pappageorge Lounge, 15 S. Broadway, Rochester, MN

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Unhinged
Nov 21, 2009
North Star Bar, 503 N. Broadway, Rochester, MN

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Rockin' Old Farts
Nov 20, 2009 -Nov 21, 2009
VFW Club 1215, 16 Sixth St. S.W., Rochester, MN

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Americana Showcase
Nov 21, 2009
Rochester Civic Theatre, 20 Civic Center Drive S.E., Rochester,
Songwriters in the Round: Adam Levy, Molly Maher, Darren Jackson, Jeremy Messersmith, Brandon Sampson. Tickets: $17.50 advance, $22 day of show. (More details)

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Lori Arthur
Nov 21, 2009
Canadian Honker, 1201 Second St. S.W., Rochester, MN

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Beef Slough Boys
Nov 21, 2009
Ed's No Name Bar, 252 E. Third St., Winona,
No cover. (More details)

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Cruisers
Nov 21, 2009
Boomer's Lounge, 3737 40th Ave. N.W., Rochester, Minn.
Classic rock. (More details)

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Dafnis Prieto Sextet
Nov 21, 2009
McGuire Theatre, Walker Art Center, 1750 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis,
Latin jazz. Tickets: $29. (More details)

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Juke Box Heroes
Nov 21, 2009
Beetles Bar & Grill, 230 20th Ave. S.W., Rochester, MN

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Larry Meyer
Nov 21, 2009
Whistle Binkies Olde World Pub, 3120 Wellner Drive. N.E., Rochester,
Folk. (More details)

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Pastel Black
Nov 21, 2009
Rookies Sports Bar & Grill, 1517 16th St. S.W., Rochester, MN

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Mighty Short Bus
Nov 21, 2009
Kathy's Pub, 307 Broadway S., Rochester, MN
No cover. (More details)

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Chasin' Mason
Nov 21, 2009
Whiskey Bones Roadhouse, 3820 U.S. 63 N., Rochester, Minn.

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Dancing

Saturday Night Dance
Nov 21, 2009
Rochester Senior Center, 121 North Broadway, Rochester, MN
Dance to the old time music of the Nite Owls, specializing in waltz, two-step, schottische, and fox trot. Public is welcome, admission is $8 per person. (More details)

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Blue Moon Mix
Nov 21, 2009
Blue Moon Ballroom, 2030 U.S. 14 E., Rochester, MN
Swing, Latin, soft-rock, blues, country, ballroom music and current hits. Lesson 7:30-8:15 p.m. Adults $8, youth $6 (More details)

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Art Exhibits

Fall Exhibition
Sep 12, 2009 -Jan 10, 2010
Rochester Art Center, 40 Civic Center Drive S.E., Rocheser, MN
David Lefkowitz: 'Other Positioning Systems.' Visit www.rochesterartcenter.org. (More details)

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Hard Boiled Art
Nov 6, 2009 -Dec 5, 2009
Red Wing Framing & Fine Art Printing, 312 West Avenue, Red Wing, MN
Aan exhibition of rare, original pulp magazine cover art (1939 – 1965) Representative artists include George Rozen, John Coughlin and Mort Kunstler. (More details)

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Bill Shain and Susan Feigenbaum featured in exhibit at Crossings
Nov 1, 2009 -Nov 30, 2009
Crossings at Carnegie, 320 East Avenue, Zumbrota, MN
The November exhibit at Crossings will include two artists will run from November 1 through November 30. (More details)

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Reach for the Stars
Nov 21, 2009
Marriott Hotel, 101 First Ave. SW, Rochester, MN
Tthe Pulmonary Hypertension Association’s fifth biennial gala will feature a “Reach for the Stars” theme–complete with sit-down dinner, silent auction, and a chance to win a car lease (from Clements Subaru). Held at the Marriott Hotel, “Reach for the Stars” opens at 6 p.m. with a reception and silent auction, with a sit-down dinner at 7 p.m. The fundraiser will be at the Marriott Hotel on Nov. 21, cost $50. For info, call 507-280-9178 or check out www.PHAgala.org. (More details)

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