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Bemidji Sculpture Walk: Dreamers brought 3D art to downtown streets

Oh, what can grow from a few ideas and some dedicated volunteers! Back in 1999, a handful of people - Suzi Rhea, Al and Cate Belleveau, to name three -...

entertainment / entertainment / local Sun, Apr 24, 2011 - 12:00am

Bemidji to celebrate legacy weekend

A statewide collaboration between Minnesota Citizens for the Arts, Conservation Minnesota and Explore Minnesota has selected 12 sites within the state to demonstrate how the Legacy Amendment passed in November...

news / entertainment Fri, Apr 22, 2011 - 4:51pm

Pioneer Previews: Presentation to offer background to May 1 BSO performance

Conductor Murry Sidlin will speak about the upcoming performance of "The Defiant Requiem" at noon Thursday, April 21, at the Bemidji Public Library, 509 American Ave. N.W. Sidlin composed the...

news / entertainment / local Wed, Apr 20, 2011 - 12:00am

Bemidji State University student Michael Meehlhause has produced a "Bemidji State of Mind" video.

BSU student's video shows 'Bemidji State of Mind'

Bemidji State University student Michael Meehlhause wanted to show his fellow classmates how much he has enjoyed living in Bemidji. With the help from a few of his peers, Meehlhause...

news / local / entertainment Tue, Apr 19, 2011 - 12:23pm

Styx coming to Sanford Center in Bemidji May 28

Styx is coming to Bemidji. The Sanford Center announced Monday that Styx will appear at 8 pm. Saturday, May 28, at the Sanford Center. Tickets start at $25 and will...

news / entertainment Mon, Apr 18, 2011 - 8:25am

Famous saxophonist and composer Jeff Coffin works with Bemidji State University Jazz Band members Thursday afternoon as they prepare for a concert tonight at Bemidji High School Auditorium as part of the Bemidji Concert Series. The BHS Jazz Band will also accompany Coffin for a selection, as well as Coffin's own band members. Pioneer Photo/Monte Draper

Students to perform with jazz musician

How often does a high school or college musician get to play with a Grammy-winning professional? That opportunity will happen tonight when Bemidji High School and Bemidji State University jazz...

news / local / entertainment / education Fri, Apr 15, 2011 - 12:00am

Bemidji State University students Kaitlyn Boutelle, left, and Kat Cunningham rehearse their tap dance number "Singing in the Rain" as they prepare for the 65th annual 2011 Funtastic Dance Follies set to open tonight, Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., with a matinee at 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon. Pioneer Photo/ Monte Draper

Funtastic Dance Follies opens tonight

Bemidji State University students Kaitlyn Boutelle, left, and Kat Cunningham rehearse their tap dance number "Singing in the Rain" as they prepare for the 65th annual 2011 Funtastic Dance Follies...

news / local / education / entertainment Thu, Apr 14, 2011 - 12:00am

Pioneer Previews: BSU Varsity Singers' home concert is tonight

The end of the spring semester is coming quickly, and with that, Bemidjians have a chance to see and hear the Bemidji State University choruses that have been on tour...

news / local / entertainment Wed, Apr 13, 2011 - 12:00am

Bemidji author publishes collection of short stories

Wade Alan Steele, a person who hasn't been around Bemidji for almost 20 years, has reappeared as the author of a collection of short stories, "A Sudden Dominance of Shadows."...

news / local / entertainment Sun, Apr 10, 2011 - 12:00am

Seen in the fairies' forest, Puck (Dein Lawrence) is scheming with Peaseblossom (Courtney Gluck), Mustardseed (Jessica Meierhofer) and Moth (Brianna Weber) on how to fool humans. "A Midsummer Night's Dream" opens Friday night in Bangsberg Fine and Performing Arts Complex on the campus of Bemidji State University. Pioneer Photo/Patt Rall

'A Midsummer Night's Dream': BSU to stage novel adaptation of Shakespeare's play

Theater student, Jesse Villarreal, first brought the concept of a Steampunk design setting of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" to the attention of his teacher in a design course. The...

news / local / entertainment Thu, Apr 07, 2011 - 12:00am

Pioneer Previews: BSU concert to celebrate International Trombone Week

Celebrate International Trombone Week with a concert at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 7, in Thompson Recital Hall of Bangsberg Fine and Performing Arts Complex, located on the campus of Bemidji...

news / entertainment Wed, Apr 06, 2011 - 12:00am

Local artist Scott Fadness is a featured artist at Gallery North along with artist Billy Mason this month. Fadness is shown with his acrylic painting "Protectress." He will also have many of limited edition prints available for the Friday Night Art Walk today from 2 p.m.- 5 p.m. Pioneer Photo/ Monte Draper

Fadness is featured artist at Gallery North, Art Walk

Local artist Scott Fadness is a featured artist at Gallery North along with artist Billy Mason this month. Fadness is shown with his acrylic painting "Protectress." He will also have...

news / local / entertainment Fri, Apr 01, 2011 - 12:00am

Bemidji State's 42nd Festival of Nations set for April 2

Bemidji State University's 42nd Festival of Nations, an annual celebration of the cultural diversity found in the campus community, will be held from 3-7 p.m. Saturday, April 2 in the...

news / local / entertainment / education Fri, Apr 01, 2011 - 12:00am

Bill Mosbrucker of Mosbrucker Rodeos Inc. in Mandan, N.D., removes rock from 450 yards of clay added to the floors of the Sanford Center in preparation for Friday and Saturday's Bud Light Bull Riding Challenge. In the background, Logan Olson of Reierson Construction moves the clay. Pioneer Photo/Monte Draper

Bull riding events set for weekend at Sanford Center

Bull riding has been described as the most intense, bone-jarring two hours in sports - eight seconds at a time. The Sanford Center will be the venue for the Bud...

news / sports / entertainment Thu, Mar 31, 2011 - 12:00am

Pioneer Previews: Double poetry reading scheduled at Wild Hare

"She Said, He Said" with Sean Hill and Kathryn Kysar, two award-winning poets, will hold a poetry reading unique in that the poets will take turns reading their own work...

news / local / entertainment Wed, Mar 30, 2011 - 12:00am

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