Photos: The Prince Experience

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The Prince Experience performs a Prince tribute concert to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Rochester Oct. 28.
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"We walked into the room and it immediately made me want to dance," says Amy Kuth, of Rochester, second from right. "Awesome!" is how Joe Ahrens, of Rochester, second from left, described the experience, noting "Rock 'N' Roll Is Alive! (And It Lives in Minneapolis) is his favorite Prince song. Also in attendance were their spouses, Desiree Ahrens, of Rochester, and John Kuth, of Rochester.
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The Prince Experience performs a Prince tribute concert to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Rochester Oct. 28.
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The Prince Experience performs a Prince tribute concert to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Rochester Oct. 28.
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From left, Shawn Buryska, of Rochester; Shelly Buryska, of Rochester; Mike Adamson, of Rochester; Shelly Knudsen, of Rochester; Brad Brown, of Rochester; Athena Partenheimer, of Rochester and Maria Adamson, of Rochester, attend the event.
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"Great band!" says Jody Chambers, of Kasson, who attended the event with her husband, Brad Chambers, of Kasson. The song they were waiting to hear? "Purple Rain, of course," said Jody.
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"Wicked Moose has been generous to give us this location," says Kara Gyarmaty, left, of Rochester, who was one of the organizers of the event. Maggie Perry, of Rochester, also attended. Gyarmaty said band The Prince Experience is "very hard to get but we got lucky."
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"Waiting for Purple Rain," says Brittany Wilson, second from right. Also pictured, from left, are Dan Hosker, Alexis Simmons and James Gorecki. All are from Rochester.
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Jodi Millerbernd, Executive Director at Boys & Girls Club of Rochester, and Dan Johnson, of Rochester, show their Halloween spirit at the fundraiser.
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"It's amazing. I can't believe how much he looks and sounds like Prince," says Josie Ohly, of Rochester, far right. Also pictured, from left, are Gail Onderak, of Rochester; Mike Billmeier, of Rochester; and Kiersten Bretton-Billmeier, of Rochester.
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"We grew up with the 80s and Prince," says Jenni Rhiner, left, of Albert Lea. Also in attendance were Jill Butt, center, of Albert Lea and Amy Wangen, of Stewartville.
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Photos: The Prince Experience
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