Bryan Webber News Today

The 37-member band is made up of about one-fourth students and three-fourths community members, some of whom also play in the Bemidji Area Community Band during the summer months.

The 50-piece orchestra will conclude its 47th season with concerts at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 6, in Little Falls and at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 7, at Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts in Brainerd.

The program features holiday music and selections from the opera repertoire that focus on beautiful melodies.

Ben Allanach is a professor of theoretical physics at the University of Cambridge. Before that he was a post-doc at LAPP (Annecy, France), CERN (Geneva, Switzerland), Cambridge (UK) and the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (UK).

A group of Pitlochry High primary and secondary pupils have recorded a Gaelic vocal for the finale of The Enchanted Forest.

Jon Hodkin plans to reach his final destination in Bemidji on Sunday, Sept. 10, and will culminate the 150-day pedaling pilgrimage with a performance with Bemidji musicians on Friday, Sept. 15.

Music director Ryan Webber invites musicians and audience members to join three musical experiences for fall, winter and spring.

The Anthony Waller / Elizabeth Hurley horror film Piper premieres this weekend, and a trailer is now online

Andrew Golden, who died on August 1st of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, will be remembered by his very many friends not only as a superb reporter…

New to this year’s concert is the theme from “The Pacific,” a 2010 HBO miniseries that followed the lives of a Marine Corps squad during the campaign against the Japanese Empire during World War II.