The Rice County All Stars (or RCA’s for short) are Northfield’s entry to the Super Group movement. The members hail from various famous bands such as the Mr. Sticky, The Deputies, Lone Oak, and the Big Wu. The band never fails to amaze and get people dancing. Please join ArtOrg for the eighth installment of the 2008 Winter Concert Series from 7 to 11 pm this Friday at the Upstairs of J. Grundy’s Rueb ‘N’ Stein. After 11pm, the musicians meet up at the Contented Cow for another set. The opener will be popular local Meredith Fierke!
Week six of ArtOrg’s the twelve-week Winter Concert Series features Neo-Beat/Dada poet and performance artist TED KING, word-smith and frontman for Opiate of the Masses and Dada Chacha, cult favorites in the Minneapolis jazz and hipster scene for many years, hooks up with some of the Cities’ best players to create this new show: “Part Charles Bukowski, part Carl Jung, and a whole lot of something else. It’s music, poetry, stand-up comedy, high risk over the line Continue Reading…
Northfield’s ArtOrg will sponsor an evening of traditional old-time Scandinavian dance music at 7 pm this Friday, February 15 at the downtown J. Grundy’s Reub ‘N’ Stein Upstairs at 503 Division Street. Two regional bands will split the bill — Multe from Northfield, MN and Foot-Notes from Decorah, IA — providing plenty of waltzes, polkas, tangos and more for your listening and Continue Reading…
A wonderful result of the ArtOrg twelve-week Winter Concert Series is we get to know some great local and regional musicians much better. This is certainly the case of Peter Diggins. The more we hear his music, the more respect his talent, his musical journey, and Peter himself. Please join us in welcoming Peter Diggins to the Upstairs at the Rueb on Friday, February 8 form 7 to 11pm with one of his projects form the late 80’s and early 90’s, the Sizzling Eggheads. Please click here to see one of his wonderful music videos of that era.
The SIZZLING EGGHEADS regularly played Minneapolis’ top original Continue Reading…
In possibly the most exciting concert so far in the ArtOrg 12-week Winter Concert Series, The Wapsipinicon will be joined by the band Dreamland Faces. The Wapsipinicon, lead by frontman Shawn Neary, will headline the concert that runs from 7:00 to 11:00 pm this Friday at the Upstairs of the J. Grundy’s Reub ‘N’ Stein. Dreamland Faces will open the show slowly with an accordion and singing saw duo. The popular Scott West of Cloud Cult Continue Reading…
The 2008 ArtOrg Winter Concert Series continues with the Cajun Hot Soles, on Friday of this week. The concert runs from 7 to 11pm at the Upstairs at the Rueb, and from 11 pm to closing at The Contented Cow. Go here for further info on the 12-week series. Don’t miss the dance event of the winter! (Sponsors, take note! An eBay auction is running now until 12 noon on Friday Continue Reading…
ArtOrg has started an auction on eBay for the sponsorship of the entire twelve-week 2008 Winter Concert Series. The auction will end at 12 noon of Friday, January 25–just in time for us to make up a big banner with the winning sponsor’s name on it–and display it for the Cajun Hot Soles concert that night. Please follow the link to go directly to that auction.
ArtOrg announces its 2008 Winter Concert Series. We are an arts group, so we offer an eclectic mix of all types of music–but each Friday for the next twelve weeks we are planning something special! Check it out and don’t miss your favorites! This Friday, January 18, we have Pert’ Near Sandstone and Peter Lang.
All concerts, unless otherwise noted, are Fridays from 7 to 11 pm at the J.Grundy’s Reub ‘N’ Stein Upstairs at Continue Reading…
