Jared Fessler

Blake Proehl, a former NFL player and Minnesota Vikings wide receiver, experienced an unfortunate injury during his rookie season that put his football career on hold. During his recovery, Blake discovered a new passion and talent: singing and music. He shared a surprise video of himself singing with his nana, which went viral on TikTok. Blake was most recently seen as a top 24 finalist on American Idol.

Yvie Oddly, the winner of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 11, has released a captivating memoir titled All About Yvie: Into the Oddity. This book offers a deeply personal and comprehensive look into Yvie Oddly's life.

Disney's Newsies is now playing at the Artistry Theater and Visual Arts through August 11, 2024. Based on a true story set in New York City at the turn of the 20th century, Newsies follows the journey of newsboys led by Jack Kelly as they strike against unjust working conditions.

What did our critic think of SIX at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts?

What did our critic think of HEART & SOUL TOUR 2024 CHICAGO | EARTH, WIND, & FIRE at Xcel Energy Center?

What did our critic think of TRIPLE ESPRESSO at Plymouth Playhouse?

Ashland Productions in Maplewood, Minnesota, is currently staging 'Sweeney Todd' with music by Stephen Sondheim. This dark tale follows a barber who returns to 19th-century London, seeking revenge on the corrupt judge who framed him and ruined his family. Upon his return, he meets Mrs. Lovett, a pie shop owner, and sets up his barber shop above her establishment, setting off a series of grisly events.

What did our critic think of THE SHOW - LIVE ON TOUR - NIALL HORAN at Xcel Energy Center?

Get ready for a spectacular night on Broadway! Starring PLASMA from RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16, this sensational performance will take place at The Saloon in Minneapolis, Minnesota, presented by Flip Phone Events on Sunday, July 8th, starting at 8 PM. Sing and dance along to your favorite Broadway songs.

Disney's 'Newsies' will be playing at the Artistry Theater in Bloomington, Minnesota, from July 18 to August 11, 2024. We chat with Will Dusek, who plays Jack Kelly.

On Saturday, June 29, 2024, Tony, Emmy, and Grammy winner Ben Platt, known for his roles in Broadway productions Dear Evan Hansen and Parade as well as films Dear Evan Hansen, Pitch Perfect, Theater Camp, and The Politician, brought his Honey Mind Tour to Minneapolis, Minnesota at the Orpheum Theater.

What did our critic think of SOUR ANGELICA at Out Of The Box Opera?

Morgan Wallen is bringing his 'One Night At A Time 2024' tour to U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Thursday, June 20 and Friday, June 21, with special guests Bailey Zimmerman, Nate Smith, and Bryan Martin.

Janet Jackson brought her Together Again Summer Tour 2024 back to the Twin Cities at the Xcel Energy Center on June 18, 2024. Known as the queen of Pop and R&B music, Janet also has ties to Minnesota, having recorded songs in Minneapolis during her illustrious career spanning over 30 years. She has won multiple Grammys and earned a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Janet boasts numerous chart-topping songs, including feel-good ballads and dance hits.

Sweeney Todd will be playing at Ashland Productions in Maplewood, Minnesota July 12-21, 2024. We chat with Seth Tychon Steidl who plays the role of Sweeney Todd about his role and the production. 

What did our critic think of BEN RECTOR AND CODY FRY WITH THE MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA at Minnesota Orchestra Hall?

Orville Peck, the enigmatic country music singer, brought his Stampede tour to the Armory in Minneapolis, Minnesota on June 11, 2024. The evening opened with stellar performances by Debbii Dawson and Durand Jones, who skillfully warmed up the crowd for Orville Peck's entrance.

What did our critic think of WE'LL ALL BE HERE FOREVER TOUR 2024 - NOAH KAHAN at Xcel Energy Center?

What did our critic think of ROBERT PLANT & ALISON KRAUSS: CAN'T LET GO TOUR 2024 at Mystic Lake Amphitheater?

The musical Come from Away tour is making a stop in St. Paul, Minnesota at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts from June 7-16, 2024.