Performing Arts
AITKIN
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Great River Strings and the Ripple River Strings will perform "Four Weddings" and a "Funeral," 7 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Crosby High School Auditorium and at 2 p.m. Nov. 16 at the Aitkin High School. Admission is $8 for adults, $5 for seniors and students and $20 for families. Children under 6 are free. Call Lynn at 218-678-3034 for more information.
BRAINERD
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Cultural Arts Series
Band on the Run will present tribute to McCartney and Wings, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13, Tornstrom Auditorium. Tickets for shows can be purchased through the Central Lakes College Theatre Box Office at 855-8199 or online at clcmn.edu/arts.
Farewell concert
The Lakes Area Concert Association farewell concert with Spirit '20, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Tornstrom Auditorium.
'A Christmas Carol'
Stage North Theatre Company's debut production of "A Christmas Carol," Dec. 18-21, Franklin Arts Center. More information at www.stagenorththeater.com .
CROSBY
Legacy Chorale
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The Legacy Chorale of Greater Minnesota's "Gimme That Ol' Time Religion" fall concert series: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21, Crosby-Ironton High School Auditorium; 7:30 p.m. Nov. 22, Union Congregational United Church of Christ in Hackensack; and 3:30 p.m. Nov. 23, Tornstrom Auditorium in Brainerd. Concert tickets are available at the door or in advance at the following locations: Brainerd Dispatch; Bethany Bookstore of Baxter; the Crosby-Ironton Courier; The Pilot Independent in Walker; Union Congregational UCC Church in Hackensack; and at Lakes Printing in Brainerd. Or call 218-270-8020. The concert is free to students age 18 and under.
LITTLE FALLS
Great River Arts events
Arts LIVE! event: Afternoon of Africa, 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday; Evening of Africa, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday; free.
Live Open Mic Night hosted by Jason Schommer, 7-9 p.m. Dec. 4; Pub Night, Nov. 20; Great River Arts Center. www.greatart.org/live .
Dinner theater
Caught in the Net" by Ray Cooney, Friday-Saturday and Nov. 13-15, Great River Arts in Little Falls. Doors open at 5 p.m., dinner at 6 p.m. and show begins at 7 p.m. Tickets are $25 and will not be sold at the door. Tickets can be purchased at Great River Arts or online at www.greatart.org .
NISSWA
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Grassroots Concerts Series
Erik Koskinen, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14, Live Well Nightclub and Coffee Bar. Admission is $10 at the door for adults and $5 for children under 12 with listening attention, when accompanied by an adult. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; www.grassrootsconcerts.org .
PEQUOT LAKES
Singin in the Rain
Pequot Lakes Community Theater's "Singin' in the Rain," to be performed Nov. 14-16 and Nov. 21-23, Pequot Lakes High School Theater; 7:30 p.m. for Friday and Saturday shows and 2 p.m. for Sunday shows. Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors age 60 and older and $8 for youth age 18 and younger. To reserve tickets call the Pequot Lakes Community Education office at 218-568-9200.
STAPLES
Staples Motley Artist Series
The Things They Carried, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13, Centennial Auditorium. Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 at the door. To purchase tickets by cash or check go to the Staples World.
