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    April 18, 2019
    What's going on at The Phipps? Irish tenor Anthony Kearns with symphony orchestra at St. Pats Church, plus more
    Irish tenor Anthony Kearns with symphony orchestra at St. Pats Church The St. Croix Valley Symphony Orchestra (SCVSO), with special guest Irish tenor Anthony Kearns, will perform in concert on Sunday, May 5 at 4 p.m. at St. Patrick Church, 1500 Vine St., presented by The Phipps Center...
    entertainment/artApril 18, 2019 - 11:00am
    April 17, 2019
    Tim Fast, winner of the River Falls Roots and Bluegrass Festival Singer/Songwriter Competition, plays a song for the audience gathered to watch and listen. Second place and a $200 cash prize went to Taryn Sirianni of White Bear Lake, Minn. Third place and a $100 cash prize went to James Hoehn of Brookfield. Gretta Stark / RiverTown Multimedia
    RF taps its toes at Roots and Bluegrass Festival
    The River Falls Roots and Bluegrass Music Festival celebrated its ninth annual, three-day, indoor musical festival April 12-14 and had attendees'...
    entertainment/musicApril 17, 2019 - 10:00am
    April 10, 2019
    The Phipps Dance Company opens its showcase performance with "We Go Together" from Grease. Pictured from left are Claire Kromrey, Maia Paulisich, Margo Maher, Lauren Lansfeldt, Tristen Bradley, Kailee Baumann, Elizabeth Stoerzinger, Arianna Zontelli, Adrienne Weaver, Abby Prestrud, Ellie Metcalf and Lily Callander. Rebecca Mariscal / RiverTown Multimedia play button
    WATCH: Lighting it up with The Phipps Dance Company
    With soft movements and upbeat steps, The Phipps Dance Company presents its annual showcase performances in the Black Box Theater. The company...
    entertainment/musicApril 10, 2019 - 9:00am
    April 4, 2019
    C.C. Beck poses with a lightning bolt during a 1982 Comic-con convention in Minneapolis. Photo by Alan Light
    Strong character, strong opinions: Minnesotan C.C. Beck gave birth to Captain Marvel stories
    Any claim that Captain Marvel, once billed as "the world's mightiest human," was conceived in Zumbrota are not far off the mark. C.C. Beck,...
    entertainment/moviesApril 4, 2019 - 7:00pm
    What's going on at The Phipps? 'The Charitable Sisterhood'; more
    'The Charitable Sisterhood' April 5-7 The final performances of "The Charitable Sisterhood of the Second Trinity Victory Church," a heartwarming comedy by Bo Wilson, will take place on Friday and Saturday, April 5 and 6 at 7:30 p.m. as well as Sunday, April 7 at 2 p.m. in the main...
    entertainment/theaterApril 4, 2019 - 12:00pm
    March 25, 2019
    The Phipps Company senior dancers are Lauren Lansfeldt, Arianna Zontelli, and Abby Prestrud, all of Hudson, and Margo Maher of River Falls. The Phipps Dance Company will perform April 6-14. Submitted photo by Marnie Marie Photography
    Phipps Dance Company to perform a variety of styles
    The Phipps Dance Company, a non-competitive performing dance troupe, is celebrating its 14th season with showcase performances April 6-14 on...
    entertainment/theaterMarch 25, 2019 - 3:00pm
    March 20, 2019
    Pictured: Cynthia Bend, Afton, Minn., attended the opening of Telling Women’s Stories on her 94th birthday. Bend and many, many others stayed late on Tuesday after the opening of Telling Women’s Stories for a viewing of the 2018 documentary film “RBG,” a film about the life and career of Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. Photo courtesy of Aethan Hart
    Celebrating women's stories in the RF Public Library Gallery
    March is Women's History Month and this month the River Falls Public Library Gallery is celebrating women's stories, art and creativity with...
    entertainment/artMarch 20, 2019 - 10:00am
    March 19, 2019
    The UW-Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble 1 is partnering with the Minnesota Youth Jazz Band and guest baritone saxophonist Lauren Sevian at Doris Fuka Auditorium in River Falls March 20. Pictured with director Bob Bacca. Submitted photo
    Grammy award winner and jazz bands to perform in RF March 20
    On Wednesday, March 20 the UW-Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble 1 will share a concert with the Minnesota Youth Jazz Band and guest artist Lauren Sevian...
    entertainment/musicMarch 19, 2019 - 9:50am
    March 11, 2019
    UWRF celebrates Women's History Month with Tres Vidas performance
    In celebration of Women's History Month, the Center of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls is hosting an ensemble performance by Tres Vidas on Wednesday, March 13, at 7 p.m. in Abbott Concert Hall of the Kleinpell Fine Arts building. The...
    entertainment/musicMarch 11, 2019 - 9:00am
    March 8, 2019
    What's going on at the Phipps? Hall of fame organist to perform; private flute and piano lessons
    Acclaimed organist Walter Strony will celebrate 45 years of performing with a program featuring "something old — something new" on the Wurlitzer theater pipe organ on Sunday, March 10 at 2 p.m. Strony is one of America's premier concert organists. He made his public debut in 1974...
    entertainment/artMarch 8, 2019 - 12:00pm
    February 28, 2019
    What's going on at The Phipps? Learn to paint on iPhone, iPad; Acclaimed organist to perform
    'The Charitable Sisterhood of the Second Trinity Victory Church'
    entertainment/artFebruary 28, 2019 - 12:00pm
    February 22, 2019
    What's going on at The Phipps? Alcohol ink painting, ballroom dance parties, more
    Alcohol Ink Painting
    entertainment/artFebruary 22, 2019 - 5:00am
    February 21, 2019
    The four Boxcar Children are all from Spring Valley school district, pictured front, from left: Katie Matthys as Violet and Evah Butts as Jessie; (back) William Webb as Benny and Kenny Cosgrove as Henry. Each of them have read the books which the play is based. Rachel Helgeson / RiverTown Multimedia
    Stagehands to show 'Boxcar Children' for first time
    Taking center stage will be actors and actresses as young as 9 years old at Spring Valley Stagehands community theater beginning Feb. 28. Spring...
    entertainment/theaterFebruary 21, 2019 - 4:00pm
    Willy Wonka, played by Isaac Verdoorn, welcomes five lucky winners to his chocolate factory in “Willy Wonka, Jr.” at The Phipps. The production runs through March 3. Rebecca Mariscal / RiverTown Multimedia
    A world of pure imagination with 'Willy Wonka, Jr.'
    Step into the world of whimsy, curiosities and, of course, chocolate in "Willy Wonka, Jr." at The Phipps. The Children's Theater production brings...
    entertainment/theaterFebruary 21, 2019 - 4:00pm
    Beth and Nathan Ireland perform "Please Have a Seat, Someone Will Be With You Shortly," one of several one-act performances that make up "LOVE(ish!)" presented by River Falls Community Theatre Feb. 22-23 at Junior's Restaurant and Tap House. Gretta Stark / RiverTown Multimedia
    RFCT aims to amuse with 'LOVE(ish!)'
    The River Falls Community Theatre aims to amuse with its annual evening of one-act plays. This year's performance is titled "LOVE(ish)." The...
    entertainment/theaterFebruary 21, 2019 - 12:00pm
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