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With a discerning ear and a come-as-you-are attitude, Minneapolis-Saint Paul is an unpretentious stronghold for classical music.
Minnesota Orchestra conductor Osmo Vänskä has earned raves for his incisive conducting and the orchestra's ravishing recordings of Beethoven's symphonies. The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Minnesota Opera and award-winning ensembles like VocalEssence offer visitors a broad range of classics and rarely heard pieces.
This musical activity creates a vibrant canvas for the city's burgeoning dance scene. Whether you're interested in the contemporary choreography of companies like Zenon and TU Dance, or the virtuosic technique of the James Sewell Ballet or Minnesota Dance Theatre, you're sure to find a style that moves you.
One of the largest in the country, the award-winning chorus is known for its entertaining pop programs and sweet harmonies.
Catch cutting-edge music and dance. Year-round programming includes jazz, experimental music and contemporary dance from around the world.
The producers of Janet Jackson’s “Control,” Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, grew up in North Minneapolis.
Music Mecca
"Minneapolis is no one-note town. You'll see quickly why this city has way more going for it than the funky tunes of a certain pint-size native son (Prince)." GQ, 2008 Read more
A Legacy
"Living in a place that has a necklace of urban lakes, a passel of wonderful theater and dining, a musical legacy that includes both the Replacements and Prince, Twin Citians have a humble sort of pride about where they live." New York Times, 2008 Read more
Artists Migration
"In Minneapolis, the indigenous tribe of artists, musicians and wannabees have foresaken Uptown for Northeast, where trendy restaurants and bars have taken root." New York Times, 2008 Read more
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