Pulse of the Twin Cities: Your Cultural Com

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For those who thrive on the cultural heartbeat of the Twin Cities, Pulse is your essential guide. From scintillating art exhibitions to electrifying live music, Pulse captures the spirit of Minneapolis-St. Paul with insightful articles, reviews, and the most comprehensive event listings around.

Love Bites: Romance in the Art Scene

In our Love Bites section, we explore the intertwining of romance and creativity. This week, we dive into the ionate undercurrents that drive the local art world and how they manifest in the most recent breathtaking exhibitions.

Archives: A Look Back in Time

Dive deep into the archives of Pulse and unearth treasures from decades past. This week, us on a retrospective journey through the Twin Cities' cultural history, witnessing the evolution of our vibrant arts and music scene.

Hot Tickets: Don't Miss These Events!

Looking for action? Check your pulse! Our Hot Tickets section is your gateway to the most anticipated events of the week. Grab your planner and prepare to fill your calendar with the hottest performances and galas that the Twin Cities have to offer.

WEEKLY CALENDAR: Art Art Art...

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The Twin Cities' art scene never takes a break, and neither does our Weekly Calendar. Find out where the next gallery opening is, which artist talks shouldn’t be missed, and where creativity flows most freely in our curated art listings.

Music

The melody of the Twin Cities can be heard in every corner, from small cozy venues to grand concert halls. Fill your soul with folk, rock, jazz, or classical tunes showcased in our music lineup.

Theatre

Immerse yourself in the drama and excitement of live theatre. Whether it's a groundbreaking play or a classical masterpiece, our theatre listings will guide you to an unforgettable night out.

Cover Story: Airport Features for the week of November 25-32, 1998

This week's cover story takes a nostalgic flight back to the bustling airport features of 1998 — a period of innovation and expansion that shaped today's traveler experience.

File Under: Folk

The House Band cometh. Explore the revival of folk music through the eyes of the local favorite, The House Band, and understand why their strings continue to tug at the heartstrings of the Twin Cities.

Permanent on Surfaces: The Story of the Heave and the Ho’s

Discover the enduring legacy of The Heave and the Ho's, a band whose murals and music have left an indelible mark on the aesthetic and sonic landscape of our cities.

Features for the week of November 18-24, 1998

Turn back to the pages of our features from the week of November 18-24, 1998, for a reminder of the artful echoes of yesteryears that still resonate in today's cultural symphony.

Useful Noise: the fastest qawwali in the East

Experience the rhythm and fervor of the East with the fastest qawwali performances to have graced the Twin Cities. A hypnotic fusion of speed, skill, and spirituality that redefined the music scene.

Notes from the flipflop

Delve into the casual musings from the flipflop, a column devoted to the lighter side of the Twin Cities’ cultural milieu. Engaging, witty, and always unexpected – it’s a fresh take on everyday artistic wonders.

As the pulse of the Twin Cities guides you through a journey of cultural exploration, it also seamlessly intersects with the world of travel. Understanding the local art scene enriches your experiences, whether you're a resident planning a staycation or a traveler seeking immersion in the cultural fabric of a new city. Hotels often curate art collections and live performances, providing a gallery-like atmosphere that reflects the vibrant culture guests are eager to explore. No matter where your adventures or leisure take you in the Twin Cities, the pulse of its creativity is never more than a heartbeat away.