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		<title>Saloon 54</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 22:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great event! Related posts:The Saloon Brings in The Big Top! Downtown Journal profiles pioneering gay bar, the Saloon The Minnesota Orchestra&#8217;s Bold and Brazen New Directions


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<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/3895/downtown-journal-profiles-pioneering-gay-bar-the-saloon' rel='bookmark' title='Downtown Journal profiles pioneering gay bar, the Saloon'>Downtown Journal profiles pioneering gay bar, the Saloon</a></li>
<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/2009/the-minnesota-orchestras-bold-and-brazen-new-directions' rel='bookmark' title='The Minnesota Orchestra&#8217;s Bold and Brazen New Directions'>The Minnesota Orchestra&#8217;s Bold and Brazen New Directions</a></li>
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		<title>Two Great Shows</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 15:51:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Muffins: We are never at a loss for great entertainment in Minneapolis!  This weekend my top two picks go to low budget options.  Both Box Wine Theater&#8217;s production of Tom and Kelly Adopt and Asian Baby and Durang Durang starring Julie Dafydd as Sister Mary Ignatius are well worth venturing out ...


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<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/5253/polly-is-funkchanel' rel='bookmark' title='Polly is FunkChanel'>Polly is FunkChanel</a></li>
<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/7753/is-it-any-wonder' rel='bookmark' title='Is it any Wonder?'>Is it any Wonder?</a></li>
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		<title>Is it any Wonder?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 21:58:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to an eye for the dramatic, Mark Durkop certainly has it.  Owner and creative mind behind The Event Dynamic Durkop is the most recent draft into The Saloon&#8217;s desire to keep fresh and bring amazing new energy into a club scene that has a lot of competition.  Ever ...


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<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/7915/energy-savings' rel='bookmark' title='Energy Savings'>Energy Savings</a></li>
<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/6772/what-the-fk' rel='bookmark' title='What the F*K?'>What the F*K?</a></li>
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		<title>The Saloon Brings in The Big Top!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 21:56:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Muffins: I cannot tell you how refreshing it was just the other night, to sit with Saloon manager, Tim Belfanz along with Designer and Producer, Mark Durkop of The Event Dynamic.  The purpose of the meeting was to flesh out the details of The Big Top!  The event is happening ...


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<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/8198/saloon-54' rel='bookmark' title='Saloon 54'>Saloon 54</a></li>
<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/7753/is-it-any-wonder' rel='bookmark' title='Is it any Wonder?'>Is it any Wonder?</a></li>
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		<title>Let the Bewitching Begin!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click on the image above to see pics from last year&#8217;s shenanigans! Happy Gay High Holidays! Brace yourself muffins &#8211; we have four spooktacular nights of the Gay High Holidays this year!  Lest you not take care you may end a casualty like this poor soul last year.   I will be ...


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<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/1851/tickles-grand-relocating' rel='bookmark' title='Tickles Grand Relocating'>Tickles Grand Relocating</a></li>
<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/5253/polly-is-funkchanel' rel='bookmark' title='Polly is FunkChanel'>Polly is FunkChanel</a></li>
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		<title>Pride Descending</title>
		<link>http://thecolu.mn/6780/pride-descending</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 20:15:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well Muffins it is here!  Pride weekend 2011 for Minnesota! While some have opted to get as far away from the chaos that is about to descend upon our fair state &#8211; oh wait&#8230; did I say FAIR? &#8211; never mind that is another post&#8230; others are bracing themselves for ...


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<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/3685/youth-pride-kicks-off-a-summer-of-pride-this-thursday' rel='bookmark' title='Youth Pride Kicks Off A Summer Of Pride This Thursday'>Youth Pride Kicks Off A Summer Of Pride This Thursday</a></li>
<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/4202/rochester-pride-is-coming' rel='bookmark' title='Rochester Pride Is Coming!'>Rochester Pride Is Coming!</a></li>
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		<title>Queertopia!</title>
		<link>http://thecolu.mn/6784/queertopia</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 03:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keith Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pride is upon us and there is a lot to pick from. For Thursday why not select some of the best queer talent this town has to offer?Check out Queertopia at Intermedia Arts! I LOVE this city!  We are like a blast furnace of energy, drive, talent and art! Happy ...


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		<title>What the F*K?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 19:51:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those of you who have been in a zone of your own you may want to listen up.  Last night at the St. Anthony Main theater the world premiere of Genderf*kation aired.  The film is perhaps one of the most important independents of our time.  Why is this?  The ...


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<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/2009/the-minnesota-orchestras-bold-and-brazen-new-directions' rel='bookmark' title='The Minnesota Orchestra&#8217;s Bold and Brazen New Directions'>The Minnesota Orchestra&#8217;s Bold and Brazen New Directions</a></li>
<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/2970/transgender-director-brings-craft-to-the-twin-cities' rel='bookmark' title='Transgender Director Brings Craft to the Twin Cities'>Transgender Director Brings Craft to the Twin Cities</a></li>
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		<title>Out Twin Cities Film Fest Welcomes Queer Cinephiles at Saint Anthony Main</title>
		<link>http://thecolu.mn/6737/out-twin-cities-film-fest-welcomes-queer-cinephiles-at-saint-anthony-main</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 16:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin Jagoe</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Elite members of the film world may have been rubbing elbows at the globe’s most prominent film festival in Cannes as recently as last week, but for filmmaker Chris Durant and his team of volunteers, the only film festival that truly matters right now is being held not an ocean’s ...


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<li><a href='http://thecolu.mn/1277/international-queer-film-series-spelling-foreign-with-glbt' rel='bookmark' title='International Queer Film Series: Spelling &#8220;Foreign&#8221; with &#8220;GLBT&#8221;'>International Queer Film Series: Spelling &#8220;Foreign&#8221; with &#8220;GLBT&#8221;</a></li>
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		<title>Weekend Preview Plus 5-20 through 5-29-11</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 19:24:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mrs. Pederson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Muffins: Although summer has not yet descended, apparently there is enough buzz about the much anticipated ascension that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has decided to help us prepare.  In the event that you are not “chosen” to rapture on Saturday – here are my picks for the ...


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