Category Archives: Features

Here’s the main Halfway Jam lineup

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Stephanie Dickrell

Halfway Jam is celebrating its 10th anniversary this summer July 25-27 in Royalton. The music festival will have 25 bands on two stages.

Here are the main bands:

July 25: Pop Evil, Saliva, Smile Empty Soul.

July 26: Tesla, Survivor, … Hit the jump to read the rest

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High school art show closing reception honors work of students

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Stephanie Dickrell

Visual Arts Minnesota will have its 33rd annual High School Art Show’s closing reception from 2-4 p.m. Saturday at the St. Cloud Library.

The awards will be announced online and during the free reception. There will be $1,200 in prizes … Hit the jump to read the rest

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All 4 One, Hi-Five to come to Paramount

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Stephanie Dickrell

Relive the early ’90s this May: The Paramount Theatre will have R&B groups All 4 One and Hi-Five for a show at 7 p.m., May 18.

Grammy Award-winning All 4 One had a hit with “I Swear” and Hi-Five hit … Hit the jump to read the rest

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Pioneer Place has new website

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Stephanie Dickrell

Pioneer Place has unveiled a new website just in time to enter its 15th year of programming in the 100-year-old building on Fifth Avenue in downtown St. Cloud. Check it out at www.ppfive.com. Co-Owner Dan Barth calls it a more … Hit the jump to read the rest

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Paramount announces two holiday shows

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Stephanie Dickrell

The Paramount Theatre announced two holiday shows Wednesday, March 6, including the ever-popular Rock & Rock X-mas Spectacular in December.

Tickets are on sale now for the Paramount shows at 7:30 p.m., Dec. 22, 27 and 28, and 2 p.m. … Hit the jump to read the rest

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Do you create art as a catalyst for social change?

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Stephanie Dickrell

The Paramount Visual Arts Center has announced a call for art, inviting artists to contribute to a juried show to interpret the theme of “art as a catalyst for social change” in any medium. They’re asking for a short statement … Hit the jump to read the rest

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Hear about history of art photography Tuesday

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Stephanie Dickrell

Minneapolis-based photographer Timothy Piotrowski will speak about the history of art phorography, in a program by the St. Cloud Friends of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. He will discuss the work of art photographers from their beginning to the present, … Hit the jump to read the rest

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Congrats to the KVSC Trivia winners …

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Stephanie Dickrell

A big congrats to the winners of the 34th Annual KVSC Trivia Weekend: Stefan’s Dream XIV: Stefan’s Re-Entry.

A hearty congrats to Cornell University-based team Knee Deep in Theses who just missed their goal of landing in the top 10 … Hit the jump to read the rest

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Tim Mahoney, GB Leighton to play combined show in March

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Stephanie Dickrell

Tim Mahoney and GB Leighton will have a combined show at 7:30 p.m. March 8 at Pioneer Place. Each will play an acoustic solo set before teaming up for an encore.

Tickets are $19, $17 advance, available at 203-0331 or … Hit the jump to read the rest

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Paramount to offer discounted tickets next week

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Stephanie Dickrell

Starting Sunday, Feb. 10 and ending Feb. 16, the Paramount will run a special ticket promotion offering $15 tickets to three shows.

They are: “Guys and Dolls,” June 20-30, “The Wedding Singer,” July 25-Aug. 3 and “Bigfoot,” April 4-7. The … Hit the jump to read the rest

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