May 25, 2017
On June 10 at 7:00 p.m., Sinatra & Company will take over the Ives Auditorium. Recently we had a chance to interview the three singing members of Sinatra & Company: Colleen Raye, Debbie O’Keefe and Tim Patrick. As often happens
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May 5, 2017
With its ornate proscenium and plush seating, the Ives Auditorium’s jewel box décor and elegance harkens back to the golden age of theater. As plans shaped for the Auditorium’s design, the Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center acquired a large collection of
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May 3, 2017
He/she popped the question, presented the ring and the engagement is on! In the excitement of planning for the wedding, it’s easy to be caught off guard by the accumulating costs of getting married. The average cost of a U.S. wedding
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April 27, 2017
The wildly popular a cappella group, Tonic Sol-fa, performs at the Ives Auditorium on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at 3:00 pm Here are some things you should know about this talented group: The Group Name Anyone who knows a little
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April 19, 2017
On May 21, 2017, Minnesota Orchestra principal cellist Anthony Ross is joining the Kenwood Symphony Orchestra at the Ives Auditorium. Ross and the orchestra are performing Antonín Dvořák’s Cello Concerto in B minor. As a composer, Dvořák (1841–1904) refused to write for the cello.
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March 29, 2017
In addition to showcasing Masonic history, the Col. James B. Ladd Museum and Charles W. Nelson Library is a place where staff work to preserve important relics from the past. As our curator, Theresa Norman, phrases it, “Museums and historical
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March 9, 2017
On March 26, 2017 professional pianist Andrew Staupe will join Kenwood Symphony Orchestra at the Ives Auditorium for a performance of Edvard Greig’s Piano Concerto in A minor. Like Staupe, Grieg was a gifted pianist and composed the piece—his only concerto—with
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March 2, 2017
Dennis Warner, a folk/Americana musician who will be playing at the Ives at 7:30 p.m. on August 5, 2017, keeps a busy schedule. Happily, he enjoys traveling and performing the 100 to 125 shows he has each year. Recently we
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