HA P P E N I N G S
Friday, September 18 continued
Artists’ Reception and Talk: Plumb Bobs and Other Curiosities: Recent Work • 7:30/8:30 p.m.
Bolious Hall Auditorium/Gallery, Carleton See page 6. Burning Chrome • 8 p.m.
The Contented Cow Guest Recital: Brenda Brenner • 8:15 p.m.
Christiansen Hall of Music, Urness Recital Hall, St. Olaf Brenda Brenner, violin, and Kenneth Huber, piano. Brenner specializes in string music education and applied violin, and she teaches courses in violin and string pedagogy. She serves as assistant director of the IU String Academy, conducts at the IU Summer String Academy and is assistant director of the IU Retreat for Prefessional Violinists and Violists. She was previously a member of the faculty at Carleton College and an instructor at Eastman School of Music, where she was a member of the award-winning Augustine Quartet. DJ Music • 9 p.m.
Rueb ‘N’ Stein
SAVE THE DATE to dance at the 4th Annual
Northfield Harvest Stomp!
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 25th Annual Faribault Area Airfest • all day
Faribault Municipal Airport Hot air balloons kick it off with a 7 a.m. launch followed by a pancake feed and fly-in 7-noon, kids activities 10-4, air show and aerobatic performance noon-3 with all sorts of other cool stuff throughout the day. Details at www.faribaultairfest.com. $7/person for both days. Kids 10 and under free. Treefrog Music Festival • noon on
Teepee Tonka Park, Faribault This is the first of a two-day festival featuring 17 diverse music acts, original art & craft exhibits, food and beverage booths, children’s activities and a beer garden. Saturday’s line up includes Timbre Junction (noon), The Roe Family Singers (12:45), Alison Rae (1:45), Key West Rejects (2:45), Brandon Scott Sellner (3:30), Chester Bay (4:30), Grayson (5:30), Toby Lee and the HD’s (6:30), Reverend Raven and the Chain Smokin’ Altar Boys (7:30), and Bernard Allison (9). A $12 advance button gets you in both days, $15 at the gate, $10 children, preschoolers free. Advance buttons available Aug. 24Sept. 18 only at Nelson’s Market Place, Hyvee, Eastman Music, Bauer’s Southside Liquors, Fette Electronics and JavaLive! in Faribault, Econo Foods in Northfield and Cashwise Foods in Owatonna. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. On-site parking $3. More at www.treefrogmusic.org. Norwegian Cowboy • 7 p.m.
a community contra dance with music by Contratopia
The Tavern Lounge Old-school country, ’80s rock, alt-country and alt-rock. Songs you don’t want to admit you like. Not really a cowboy, but voted Northfield’s best male musician of 2008.
Friday, October 23, 7-10:30 pm Free contra dance lesson at 7 pm No prior contra dance experience required; no dance partner needed. Watch for details in the October Northfield Entertainment Guide
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