Building Community Within Diversity
MINNEAPOLIS (March 17, 2018) — The Al-Madinah Cultural Center is presenting its annual Comedy Night, an annual tradition that features Muslim comedians and to showcase the presence of Muslims in media and[…]
MINNEAPOLIS (Jan. 26, 2016) — Part plushy TED lecture, part amateur hip-hop extravaganza, part travelogue, The Wong Street Journal breaks down the complexities of global poverty, privilege and economic theory[…]
Arj Barker, an American stand-up comedian who is developing a huge following in Europe, Australia, New Zealand, returns back to the US for a 7 show run at Acme Comedy[…]
By HOO SOOK HWANG AAP contributing writer ST. PAUL, Minn. (May 3, 2015) — I had the privilege of interviewing Cristela Alonzo, prior to her “Wits at the Fitzgerald” appearance Friday with the Minnesota Public[…]
By HOO SOOK HWANG ST. PAUL, Minn. (April 30, 2015) — In a recent phone interview with Cristela Alonzo, she conversed openly about fulfilling her dream to co-produce, co-create and star[…]
MINNEAPOLIS (April 6, 2015) — Phillip Andrew Bennett Low. a Twin Cities Asian American actor, playwright, and founder of Maximum Verbosity Theater Group, has published his first book of political humor, “Indecision Now! A[…]
TWIN CITIES — Pioneering Asian American comedian, television actress and recording star Margaret Cho is kicking off the 2014 Twin Cities Pride Celebration weekend with a live stand-up comedy performance[…]
By Dr. KIM HWANG AAP Reviewer MINNEAPOLIS (Oct. 12, 2013) — John Oliver, political comedian from New York City performed at the State Theater on Saturday to a full house.[…]
By TOM LAVENTURE AAP staff writer New York (May 31, 2013) — Jodi Long was made for the theater. Yet, she enjoys her work in films and has a knack[…]
MINNEAPOLIS — Arj Barker is everything smart comedy lovers adore. He starts with simple observations and then takes a clever angle that make other comics mumble, “Why didn’t I think[…]
