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Winners of the Minot State University Honors Competition, Megan Kramer, soprano, and Kimberly Knutson, alto saxophone, will be featured in the Minot Symphony Orchestra’s fifth concert of its 99th season on Saturday. The concert will be held at MSU’s Ann Nicole Nelson Hall with a musicology overview at 6 p.m. and music beginning at 7 p.m. A piece known as “The Organ Symphony” as well as Albioni’s “Adagio for Organ and Strings” will be featured. Briana Schwan, instructor of music and pianist at MSU, will be playing the organ for Albioni’s “Adagio for Organ and ...

Magic city skaters bring Broadway to ice

Skaters of all ages from the Magic City Figure Skating Club have been practicing for weeks to present “Lost on Broadway” a musical ice skating performance. The show will be presented at the MAYSA Arena’s Pepsi Rink on Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. each evening, with a matinee performance ...

Retirement’s Comic Relief: Take “A” Train to Leavenworth … the final chapter

Our next stop on the Empire Builder was the Bavarian Alps. Well, not really. But it’s hard not to feel this way about Leavenworth considering its relatively modest population nestled in the midst of a Cascade mountain valley. The architecture and welcoming demeanor of the town’s merchants further enhances a visitor’s Bavarian experience there. Plans for the first evening included a few nibbles along with a pint of ale from Icicle Brewing Co. This unique watering hole’s history is anchored in the late 1800s when Oliver Brulotte and clan became involved in the hops business ...

Limp Bizkit to close out State Fair concert series

The North Dakota State Fair has announced Limp Bizkit will close out the fair’s 2025 concert series. The band will take the stage on Friday, July 25. Limp Bizkit will perform hits including “Break Stuff,” “My Way,” “Rollin’,” and “Hot Dog.” “We’re excited to have Limp Bizkit as part of the 2025 North Dakota State Fair lineup,” said Craig Rudland, North Dakota State Fair general manager. “This is a huge show for us, and we know fans will love the energy and excitement Limp Bizkit brings. It’s going to be a night to remember.” Tickets for the 2025 North ...

Stellar Brass group to present concert

The U.S. Air Force Academy Band’s Stellar Brass will present a free concert in Ann Nicole Nelson Hall at Minot State University on Wednesday, March 19, at 7:30 p.m. The concert will feature patriotic favorites and highlight the contributions of service members, both past and present, as ...