“A Chorus Line” Performance:
Location: Burtness Theatre on the UND Campus
Date: November 21 – 23
Time: 7:30pm
A Chorus Line focuses on a group of dancers who are auditioning for a limited number of spots in a Broadway musical. The musical shows the trials and tribulations of artists seeking work in the challenging theatrical world. This Tony Award winning show features the songs “I Hope I Get It”, “What I Did For Love”, and “One”. A Chorus Line offers a magical night of singing, dancing and drama that audiences will never forget!
Marilyn Hagerty Book Signing:
Location: Altru Hospital in Grand Forks
Date: November 21
Time: 11:00am
Cost: Free
Marilyn Hagerty will be doing a book signing in the lobby of Altru Hospital. Her book will be available for purchase in the Altru Alliance Gift Shop.
“Urinetown” Performance:
Location: Frances Frazier Comstock Theater at Concordia College
Date: November 21 – 23, 27
Time: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday at 8:00pm, Saturday at 3:00pm
Cost: $5 – $10
Musical tale of a terrifying dystopian society, where one brave young man dares to make a difference and sparks a rebellion of epic proportions.
19th Annual A Prairie Christmas Craft Show:
Location: C’mon Inn Hotel & Suites at 3051 32nd Ave S in Grand Forks
Date: November 21 – 23
Time: Thursday 4:00 – 8:00pm, Friday 10:00am – 5:00pm, Saturday 9:00am – 4:00pm
This popular craft sale features some of the cutest holiday homespun gifts you’ll find anywhere!
Pride of Dakota Holiday Showcase:
Location: Fargo Civic Center
Date: November 22 – 24
Time: Friday 4:00 – 9:00pm, Saturday 9:00am – 5:00pm, Sunday 11:00am – 4:00pm
Cost: $2, children under 12 free, bring a reusable tote and save $1
Shop from over 50 Pride of Dakota members. Shop local and support North Dakota.
Glorianna in Concert:
Location: Dakota Magic Casino in Hankinson, ND
Date: November 22
Time: 8:00pm
Cost: $25 – $35
Gloriana is an American country music group founded in 2008. It is composed of brothers Tom Gossin and Mike Gossin (vocals, guitar), as well as Rachel Reinert (vocals, tambourine) and, until July 2011, Cheyenne Kimball (vocals, mandolin). Gloriana released its debut single “Wild at Heart” in February 2009, which was a Top 15 hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The group’s self-titled debut album, Gloriana, was released on August 4, 2009. Their second album, A Thousand Miles Left Behind (2012), produced their first Top 10 country hit and first Top 40 pop hit in “(Kissed You) Good Night.”
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in Concert:
Location: Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen, MN
Date: November 22
Time: 8:00pm
Cost: $10 – $30
The iconic and profoundly influential Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is often cited as a catalyst for an entire movement in Country Rock and American Roots Music. They have won multiple awards due to their huge hits “Fishin’ In The Dark” and “Mr. Bojangles.”
Swashbuckled! A Piratical Adventure:
Location: Hansen Theatre at MSUM
Date: November 23
Time: 1:00pm and 4:00pm
Cost: Free
Join Pirate Grey, Quick-Silver, and Larry as they embark upon an adventure to find Blackheart, their missing pirate king. Their travels on Skull Head Island take them to the Stinky Stench Bog, to see the Lady of the Lake, and ultimately to Dancing Bones Cave where each of them duel with a sword brandishing skeleton. Filled with music, singing, sword fights and more, this production will have audiences of all ages wanting to say “Yo Ho!”
Author Marc de Celle:
Location: Zandbroz Variety Store
Date: November 23
Time: 6:30pm
Cost: Free
He will be discussing and signing copies of his new book, Close Encounters of the Fargo Kind.
Margaret Cho in Concert:
Location: Fargo Theatre
Date: November 23
Time: 8:00pm
Cost: $35
Emmy & Grammy-nominated comedian and actress, Margaret Cho is set to perform at The Fargo Theatre in Fargo, ND in support of her new stand-up comedy show called MOTHER. MOTHER is a complicated and completely original take on sex, queer politics, drugs, guns, identity and madness, proving time and time again that boundaries uncrossed are meaningless. Nothing is sacred, least of all, this MOTHER. The cornerstone of MOTHER revolves around Cho’s long-suffering Korean mom and a staple of her shows, Young-Hie Cho.
“Fuego Tropical” World Music and Percussion Ensemble Fall African Dance and Steelband Concert:
Location: Glasrud Auditorium at MSUM
Date: November 23
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: Free
The MSUM World Music and Percussion Ensemble “Fuego Tropical” will perform both steel drum music from Trinidad and authentic Ewe drumming and dance selections from West Africa.
The Hound of the Baskervilles Dinner Show:
Location: Shooting Star Casino in Mahnomen, MN
Date: November 23
Time: 6:30pm
Cost: $35
Three actors, seventeen characters: This Hound will find your funny bone! A wildly funny adaptation of the classic Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most celebrated Sherlock Holmes story of mystery and suspense…an ancient family curse, a spectral hound and a deranged killer on the loose.
Justin Moore: Off the Beaten Path Tour:
Location: Scheels Arena in Fargo
Date: November 23
Time: 7:00pm
Cost: $39.75
Justin Moore with special guest Randy Houser and Josh Thompson will be performing.
Hairball in Concert:
Location: Alerus Center
Date: November 23
Time: 8:00pm
Cost: $20
Hairball is a Rock & Roll experience you won’t soon forget. A band puts on a concert – Hairball puts on an event! Vocalists Rockstar Bob, Joe Dandy, and Kris Voxx lead the band through a 2-hour, mind-blowing, and drop-dead accurate homage to some of the biggest arena acts in the world. Van Halen, KISS, Motley Crue, Queen, Journey, Prince and Aerosmith are but a few of the acts fans will see brought to life. The Hairball stage becomes an entirely new rock concert before your very eyes countless times throughout the night.
Defending the Caveman:
Location: Chester Fritz Auditorium
Date: November 23
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: $37 – $43
Defending the Caveman is the longest running solo play in Broadway history and now a celebrated worldwide success. Caveman has won the hearts of millions across the globe. Translated into 16 languages Caveman has been performed in more than 35 countries to date. Defending the Caveman was written by Rob Becker over the three year period during which he made an informal study of psychology, sociology and prehistory. Today more than 40 talented actors perform the record-breaking comedy worldwide. With hysterical observation on contemporary feminism, masculine sensitivity and the erogenous zone, Defending the Caveman has found a way to mine the common themes of relationships that goes straight to the funny bone.
The Concordia Bands Concert:
Location: Scheels Center for the Performing Arts at 124 N Terrace in Fargo
Date: November 24
Time: 7:30pm
Join us for the Concordia Band Concert located in the Memorial Auditorium main gym tonight at 7:30pm.
UND Jazz Program Winter Concert:
Location: Empire Arts Center at 415 Demers Ave in Grand Forks
Date: November 25
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: $6 for adults, $3 for students and senior citizens, military personnel free with ID
The UND Jazz Program will present their “Winter Concert” at the Empire Arts Center at 7:30 pm. Featuring two UND Jazz Combos under the direction of Mike Blake, the 12 O’clock Jazz Band under the direction of Brady Olson and the 1 O’clock Jazz Band under the direction of Robert Brooks, the “Winter Concert” is sure to be a fun night of Jazz that everyone will enjoy. Count Basie, Buddy Rich and Gordon Goodwin are just a few of the big names that will be represented on this outstanding night of musical fun!
City of Moorhead Tree Lighting:
Location: Memorial Park at 210 8th St. N. in Moorhead
Date: November 26
Time: 5:00pm
Cost: Free
Join us in kicking off the holiday season as we light the City of Moorhead’s tree. Enjoy music from the Moorhead High School Carolers, snacks, and refreshments inside the log cabin. Afterward, enjoy the Xcel Energy Holiday Lights Parade downtown at 6:30 pm.
Concordia Symphonia Orchestra Fall Concert:
Location: Knutson Centrum at Concordia College
Date: November 26
Time: 7:30pm
Cost: Free
Come enjoy the Concordia College Symphonia Orchestra’s fall concert!
Fargo Force Hockey:
November 22, 7:05pm vs. Omaha
November 27, 7:05pm vs. Team USA
College Football:
November 23, 2:30pm – NDSU vs. South Dakota
High School Sports:
Girls’ Varsity Hockey:
November 21, 7:30pm – Moorhead vs. Detroit Lakes
November 25, 7:30pm – Fargo North vs. Fargo South-Davies
November 26, 7:30pm – West Fargo vs. Devils Lake
November 26, 8:00pm – Moorhead vs. East Grand Forks
Boys’ Varsity Hockey:
November 26, 7:30pm – Fargo North vs. Grafton
Boys’ Varsity Wrestling:
November 26, 7:00pm – Fargo South vs. Wahpeton