Tag: arts
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Hmong International Freedom Festival draws thousands to St. Paul’s Como Park
Hmong International Freedom Festival drew thousands to St. Paul for food, family reunions, sports competitions and more. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/hmong-international-freedom-fest-2025-como-park-st-paul/
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Hmong fest, Somali dance, ArtWhirl headline busy Twin Cities arts weekend
Hmong American Day Festival in St. Paul; annual Art-A-Whirl; art and music at Midtown Global Market; Somali dance at The Cedar; Guthrie play explores Black family legacy. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/things-to-do-twin-cities-hmong-festival-art-a-whirl-somali-dance-guthrie/
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Walker West opens new St. Paul cultural center with weekend of music
Jazz, gospel and violins at Walker West’s grand opening; Hmong arts at Union Depot; Aztec dancers and Latine artists at the Midtown Greenway; St. Paul art crawl. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/twin-cities-things-to-do-walker-west-hmong-festival-midtown-caravan/
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Fox Cities Performing Arts Center celebrates culture & arrival of new Hmong American school
Fox Cities Performing Arts Center celebrates culture & arrival of new Hmong American school White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s recent fashion choice has caused an online controversy. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/fox-cities-performing-arts-center-032355538.html
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Fox Cities Performing Arts Center celebrates culture & arrival of new Hmong American school
Tags: American, arts, celebration, culture, heritage, Hmong, Hmong American, month, news, refugees, school, story, United StatesHeritage Month is celebrated annually each May, and this year marks the 50th anniversary of Hmong refugees resettling in the United States. The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center hosted a celebration … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/fox-cities-performing-arts-center-004720985.html
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Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Hmong and S.E. Asian immigration to Minnesota
Several events this year will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Hmong, Cambodian and Vietnamese immigration to Minnesota. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/50th-anniversary-hmong-southeast-asian-immigration-minnesota-events/
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What to know before traveling to Minnesota, the land of 10,000 lakes
Minnesota may be known for its accent and music icon Prince, but the state is also home to pristine national and state parks, award-winning restaurants, and a vibrant arts scene. Full story: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/minnesota-essential-travel-guide
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U.S. Marshals Museum kicks off Big Read program
The United States Marshals Museum (USMM) launched a new partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to foster community through reading with a special event on March 7. Full story: https://www.cherokeephoenix.org/news/u-s-marshals-museum-kicks-off-big-read-program/article_d3a3c500-fdab-11ef-8d85-d33f85766023.html
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Cosmic connections: Twin Cities artists bring Hmong pop, sound bowls, blues to The Cedar stage
Tags: arts, ceremony, culture, fire, Hmong, love, music, performance, performances, singer, story, Twin CitiesRounding out Friday’s lineup is A.P. Looze, whose performance will explore love as a guiding force. Saturday’s Cedar Commissions features performances by blues singer John Jamison II, experimental … Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/twin-cities-things-to-do-cedar-music-fire-ceremony-hmong-photos/
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Celebrate Hmong New Year with a feast, song and dance
The local Hmong community gets a double dip on holiday festivities this week, with the arrival of Thanksgiving and Hmong New Year. From Nov. 27-29, the Hmong Family Foundation will host a Hmong New … Full story: https://mndaily.com/247052/arts-entertainment/celebrate-hmong-new-year-feast-song-and-dance/
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Minnesota’s Hmong New Year celebrates nearly 50 years of refugee resettlement
This year’s Minnesota Hmong New Year celebration, held at St. Paul’s RiverCentre, marks 49 years since the first Hmong refugees arrived in the U.S. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/minnesota-hmong-new-year-st-paul/
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Hmong family focus of ‘Big Read’ program at U.S. Marshals Museum
The U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith received a $20,000 grant from the National Endowment of the Arts (NEA), in partnership with Arts Midwest to help fund the Big … Full story: https://talkbusiness.net/2024/11/hmong-family-focus-of-big-read-program-at-u-s-marshals-museum/