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Artist Lydia Hansen hopes people get a feel for her tactile art made from yarn.

The City of Rochester had approved a “Compliance Letter of Understanding” which would have allowed the Castle owners to rent the building to Echo Church and its associated arts duo.

Threshold Arts proposal remains as staff recommendation to activate historic former theater.

Restaurant claims use of space by church and coffee vendor at different times violated 2018 lease agreement.

“It may be naive, but I feel like we’ve mastered the pandemic changes,” Pamela Hugdahl said.

Downtown Rochester is about to get some new artwork to show off throughout the rest of the summer. The City of Rochester, along with DMC and Threshold Arts, is looking for proposals for original art on concrete barricades in Downtown Rochester. According to Threshold Arts website, the group is looking for three Rochester area artists to create original art on the concrete barricades adjacent to outdoor dining area at different downtown Rochester establishments. Their website indicated that the ...

Downtown Rochester is about to get some new artwork to show off throughout the rest of the summer. The City of Rochester, along with DMC and Threshold Arts, is looking for proposals for original art on concrete barricades in Downtown Rochester. According to Threshold Arts website, the group is looking for three Rochester area artists to create original art on the concrete barricades adjacent to outdoor dining area at different downtown Rochester establishments. Their website indicated that the ...

Get our free mobile app The other day I was leaving work at Townsquare Media and noticed a bunch of people across the street in downtownRochester at Cafe Steam.  They were all masked up but I could tell they were excited about something and then I saw the reason why.  A huge square full of color called Poetic Potential was standing outside of the One Discovery Square building.  The bright color right next to gray concrete definitely stands out and is something I think Rochester needs more of...

Doris Rubenstein of Richfield, Minn., learned all about Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company while writing her book Setting the Stage about Jewish theater in the Upper Midwest. She is looking forward to the theater’s online production of “Operation Immigration,” a one-man play written and performed by Avi Aharoni. Aharoni’s father was born in Iran, immigrated first to Israel, and later Minnesota. Aharoni explores the identities of Iranian Jew, Israeli and Minnesotan in this production, whic...