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May 17, 2012

Entertainment Calendar May 17-23

Anonymous The Free Press The Mankato Free Press Thu May 17, 2012, 01:12 PM CDT

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Today

Clay Center Open Studio -- 6-8 p.m., Arts Center of St. Peter, 315 S. Minnesota Avenue, $5 recommended donation, 931-3630.

East band concert -- 7:30 p.m., East High School gymnasium, 2600 Hoffman Road, free, 387-5671.

“Death of a Dream” and “The Legend Lives On” -- 6:30-8 p.m., North Mankato Taylor Library, 1001 Belgrade Avenue, free, 625-4141.

Gallery Walk in Mankato’s City Center -- 5-7 p.m., Participating galleries: Blue Earth County Historical Society, Fillin Station, Carnegie Art Center, The 410 Project, Landkamer Building, Raydiance Salon, The Coffee Hag, Twin Rivers Council for the Arts, 10 Civic Center Plaza, 388-1062.

Picadilly Circus -- 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Verizon Wireless Civic Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza, www.TheFunCircus.com.

“Stories, songs and movement” -- 10:15 a.m., Creative Play Place, St. Peter Community Center room 127, 351-4284.

Story Time -- 10:30 a.m., Blue Earth County Library, 100 E. Main St., free, 304-4020.

Top 40 Dance DJ -- 10 p.m., Boomtown, free, 625-9264.

Trivia -- 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Pub 500, 500 S. Front St., free, 625-6500.

Music

Buster’s -- Classic Car Roll-in’s

Charlie’s -- Paul Durenberger

Mully’s -- Karaoke

RedSky -- SOAP with Ashley Raines

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl -- Karaoke

Savoy -- Organic Cowboys, Open mic with Ocho

Village Inn, La Salle -- IV Play

Wine Cafe -- Karaoke

Friday

Commencement Concert -- 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Wittenberg Collegiate Center Auditorium, Martin Luther College, 1995 Luther Court College, New Ulm, 507-354-8221.

Elder’s Celebration Spring Program -- 7 p.m., Green Isle Community School gymnasium, 190 Mcgrann St., Green Isle, 507-326-7144.

Pop Concert -- 8 p.m., Waseca High School, 1717 2nd St. NW, 507-835-5470.

Riverbend Promendaders Square Dance Club -- 7:30 p.m., Assembly of God Church, St. Peter, 388-3344.

Music

Buster’s -- Side FX

Charlie’s -- Paul Durenberger

Grand Kaberet -- Don Scott and Curtis Blake

Indian Island Winery -- Duke Zecco

Loose Moose -- Cline Sisters Karaoke

Midtown Tavern -- Goodnight Goblets

Moose Club -- Fiddleman Karaoke

Mully’s -- Dirt Road Prophets

RedSky -- Digital T

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl -- Karaoke

Savoy -- Mary Guentzel Quintet, Ocho cd release

Saturday

Bingo -- 4 p.m., American Legion Post 294, Lake Crystal, $1 for three cards, $2 for two blackout cards, 507-726-6050.

“Burnin’ Up The Dance Floor!” presented by Dance Conservatory of Southern Minnesota -- 1 p.m., New Ulm Junior High School auditorium, 15 N. State St, New Ulm, 507-359-8420.

Lincoln’s Traveling Troupe presents “Abraham Lincoln’s Trial” by Fire dramatic play, “We Cannot Escape History” -- 7 p.m., Bethlehem Lutheran Church dining room, 720 S. Second St., $12 for adults and $6 for ages 5-16, 245-3276.

Music

Buster’s -- Decadance

Charlie’s -- Paul Durenberger

Grand Kaberet -- The Big Adventure

Indian Island Winery -- Tess Erickson

Loose Moose & Conference Center -- Kato Karaoke

Midtown Tavern -- John Wayne and The Pain

Moose Club -- Fiddleman Karaoke

Morgan Creek Vineyard -- Jim McGuire solo

Mully’s -- Dirt Road Prophets

Pub 500 -- Ric Gillman

Purple Goose -- Karaoke with Thad

RedSky -- The Reckless and Sexy Delicious

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl -- Karaoke

Spinners -- Karaoke

Wine Cafe -- Fish Frye

Sunday

“Burnin’ Up The Dance Floor!” presented by Dance Conservatory of Southern Minnesota -- 2 p.m., Madelia High School auditorium, 320 Buck Ave. SE, Madelia, 507-625-2005.

Circle 8 Square Dance Club to benefit cancer -- 1:30 p.m., Holy Rosary Church, 525 Grant Avenue, 387-6501.

Lincoln’s Traveling Troupe presents “Abraham Lincoln’s Trial” by Fire dramatic play, “We Cannot Escape History” -- 2 p.m., Bethlehem Lutheran Church dining room, $12 for adults and $6 for ages 5-16, 245-3276.

Merely Players presents “Fiddler on the Roof” -- 2 p.m., Lincoln Community Center, 110 Fulton St., 388-5483.

Minnesota Riverboats -- 1-4 p.m., Harkin Store, 66250 County Road 21, New Ulm, admission, 354-8666.

Twentieth Annual Regional Exhibition Opening Reception -- 1-3 p.m., Carnegie Arts Center, 120 S. Broad St., 625-2730.

Music

Hobbers -- Doug Traxler

Mully’s -- Karaoke

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl -- Karaoke

Pub 500 -- Ric Gillman

Monday

Rumor’s Rev It Up and Roll In -- 4-7 p.m., Rumor’s Lounge at Dutler’s Bowl, 1247 Range St., 387-3439.

Texas Hold’Em Poker -- 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Pub 500, free, 625-6500.

Music

Boomtown -- Karaoke

Patrick’s On Third, St. Peter -- Open Mic Night with The Wooden Nickels

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl -- Karaoke

Tuesday

“Booklovers Book Club” -- 7 p.m., Barnes and Noble, 1850 Adams St., free, 345-3444

Choir Concert -- 7:30 p.m., Waseca High School, 507-835-5470.

Story Time -- 10:30 a.m., Blue Earth County Library, 100 E. Main St., free, 304-4020.

Texas Hold’Em Poker -- 7 p.m., North Mankato American Legion, free, 625-1264.

Music

RedSky -- Hip Hop Showcase

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl -- Karaoke

Savoy -- Open Mic with Ocho, Karaoke

Wednesday

Bethany Concert Choir -- 7 p.m., Trinity Chapel, Bethany Lutheran College, 700 Luther Dr., 344-7000.

East pops choir concert -- 7:30 p.m., East High School gymnasium, free, 387-5671.

Trivia with Stunt Monkey -- 10 p.m., Boomtown, free, 625-9264.

Music

Mully’s -- Karaoke

Patricks -- Karaoke

RedSky -- Turntable D.J.

Rumor’s Lounge, Jerry Dutler Bowl -- Karaoke

Savoy -- Blues class and Dancing

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