Arts Articles

Small business, big screen

In the era of Netflix and megaplexes, an independent cinema in Columbia Heights gives audiences a classic moviegoing experience Tom Letness dimmed the lights hanging from the movie theater's chandeliers and waited for the audience to quiet. He pushed a small DVD...

Freeman stars as rock star Buddy Holly for the fourth time running

1955. A short glimpse of a decade of baby boomers, poodle skirts, and the growing popularity of T.V. dinners and rock 'n' roll. At age 19, a young man is discovering his style of music and discovers a passion for rock 'n' roll after opening for Elvis Presley. His name...

Beautiful – The Carole King Musical

Nervous and shaking slightly, a young teen holds a folder of sheet music to her chest, raising her hand to knock on a plain office door. It opens to the sound of guitar strings, vocal chords, ringing telephones: a world of music. She introduces herself as Carole King,...

Sharing art in new places

Upper School art teacher Nathan Stromberg was selected to display a collage at the 2015 Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts exhibit. The piece was "8 Wall Clocks," the second piece Stromberg has shown at the fair since 2012. "The State Fair exhibition has become pretty...
The Falcon

The Falcon

Minnehaha's most recent play, which followed a young, soon-to-be-married girl who encountered a storyteller,...

Found-footage films

Found-footage films

A new breed of filmmaking Ever since the turn of the century the horror genre has taken a significant plunge in...

Academy Awards

Academy Awards

A night of questionable wins Anna Scholl, Talon Staff Writer At seven-thirty, The Academy Awards open with Billy...

Contagion Review

Contagion Review

Contagion spreads only disappointment Anna Scholl, Talon Staff Writer One of the reasons people go to the cinema is...