CHARLIE CHAPLIN AND HAROLD LLOYD BLACK AND WHITE FILMS. HOLIDAY PROGRAMING:- POPEYE & ALI BABA - MOLLY MOOCOW AND BUTTERFLIES - TOONERVILLE TROLLEY - BLACK AND WHITE TV PROGRAMS - FELIX AND GOOSE.
Stimulating conversations with Al McFarlane and community leaders about issues and events in the Black community and the community at large.
Stimulating conversations with Al McFarlane and community leaders about issues and events in the Black community and the community at large.
2007 Holiday concert with The new Standards. The New Standards are a minimalist jazz trio composed of John Munson (of Semisonic and Trip Shakespeare), Chan Poling (of The Suburbs) and Steve Roehm (of Electropolis). With Munson on bass, Poling on piano and Roehm on vibraphone, the band reinterprets songs from a wide variety of genres, and for this show they are sure to have some surprising takes on classic holiday tunes. The New Standards 2nd Annual Holiday Show special guests include: JelloSlave (featuring Michelle Kinney and Jacqueline Ferrier Ultan), Haley Bonar, Adam Levy, Eric Fawcett, Ken Chastain, Maddie Poling, Laurie Lindeen, Matt Wilson, Dan Wilson, The SAP UCC Bell Choir, The New Standards Horns, and The New Standards Holiday Show Alumni Choir.
Minnesota's first family of gospel and soul, the Steeles, will bring a special Christmas show to the Fitzgerald Theater for two nights. Their soul-stirring Christmas performance is a must-see this holiday season.
Stimulating conversations with Al McFarlane and community leaders about issues and events in the Black community and the community at large.
Minnesota Public Radio will present a great big family movie party at the Fitzgerald Theater on March 7. The evening will feature the funniest silent shorts of Buster Keaton, accompanied by the theater's Mighty Wurlitzer Organ. A Prairie Home Companion sound effects man Tom Keith will add his audio acrobatics to the clever cinema stunts. The evening will be hosted by MPR's Movie Maven Stephanie Curtis.
A resident of St. Paul, Minnesota, T. Mychael's mellifluous sound is heard throughout the Twin Cities at some of the areas finest jazz hotspots. He has had the honor of performing with such notables as Bobby McFarren, Vesta Williams, Jennifer Holliday, Marilyn McCoo, Jevetta Steele, and The Sounds of Blackness.
A spooky evening of silent films and decadent organ music presented by Minnesota Public Radio. Watch excerpts from Lon Chaney's classic flicks such as The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Phantom of the Opera, with MPR movie maven Stephanie Curtis introducing each eerie segment. Accompanying the films will be Michael Grandchamp on the Fitzgerald's famed Wurlitzer organ, infusing hauntingly beautiful sounds into the famed tales.
Stimulating conversations with Al McFarlane and community leaders about issues and events in the Black community and the community at large.