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We hope you enjoy this little meander down memory lane with us!

bulletNovember 1995, Victoria Crossing West, St. Paul, MN, &  January 1996, The Cutting Board, Marshall, MN
bulletEve Blackwell in Lucille's Bargain Boogie & In The Temple of Aphrodite
bulletLynn Cross in Betty's Backyard Circus
bulletCarla Vogel in Freeing Miss Liberty
bulletMarch 1996, The Grand General Store and Cafe,  & May 1996, Avalon on Grand, St. Paul, MN
bulletEve Blackwell in What's Wrong Here & The Marilyn Address
bulletJosh & Diane Wirtschafter with klezmer music and Yiddish folk songs
bulletLynn Cross in Betty's Blues
bulletJay Druskin, original songs
bulletCarla Vogel in Purim in Reno
bulletNov. 1996, the Curry Leaf Deli, St. Paul, MN
bulletDean Magraw and Heather Jansz, songs of Sri Lanka
bulletEve Blackwell in Reflections of Aphrodite
bulletLynn Cross, "Autumn Poem"
bulletCarla Vogel,  "My Father's Clock,"  story
bulletMarch 1997, Cahoots Coffee Shop, St. Paul, MN
bullet Eve Blackwell in What's Wrong Here
bulletJosephine Griffith and Sean Glidden, music
bulletLynn Cross in Betty's Blues, Part II
bulletCarla Vogel in Purim in Reno
bulletDecember 1997, the Linwood Community Center, St. Paul, MN
bulletChris Kozachek, flamenco dancing
bulletCesar Cruz, Guatemalan songs
bulletEve Blackwell as Marilyn
bulletLynn Cross, " Princess Diana at Cub Foods,"  poem
bulletCarla Vogel in The Fish Collector
bulletMohamed Dukuly,  acrobatic tap
bulletMarch 1998, Linwood Center
bulletEve Blackwell as A Certain Blond Actress
bulletShura Volovetz, songs
bulletLynn Cross in Nadine the Humor Queen
bulletStefanie Levi, poetry
bulletEve Blackwell, story in progress
bulletMargot O'Dell, middle eastern dance
bulletthe Jewish Singing Circle, Karahod
bullet June 1998, Linwood Center
bulletEve Blackwell in The Caring, Sharing, Psychic Feminist Theater Encounter Support Group
bulletMeg Burdett-Miura, songs
bulletLynn Cross , in In the Temple of Vesta
bulletCarla Vogel, Stella's Story
bulletThe Navel Academy Dancers, Beautiful Belly Dances
bulletK. George Kearney, poems
bullet October 1998, Linwood Center
bullet Eve Blackwell, "Amanda's Autumn Tale,"  story
bulletJeff Davis, songs
bulletCarla Vogel, "My Father's Clock," story
bulletAnne Treien, songs
bulletChris Shillock, poems
bulletMohamed Dukuly, acrobatic dance
bullet December 1998, Linwood Center
bulletA staged reading of Eve Blackwell's one-act, Stargazing at the Maple Hill Mall, with Eve Blackwell, Lynn Cross, Alfred Harrison and Mary Jo Knapsten
bulletStefanie Levi, poems and songs
bulletKathleen Richardson, "Consumption:  A Puerto Rican Tale of Rejection and Redemption,"  story
bulletAgnes Smuda and Carolyn Campfield, magical music
bullet January 1999, Linwood Center
bulletEve Blackwell as Lucille Bjornsted, Queen Megashopper of the Decade
bulletCarla Vogel, "The Rebirth of Esther Pinkel,"  story
bulletAmanda Seigel, Jewish and Yiddish songs
bulletLynn Cross, Poems of Darkness and Light
bulletAgnes Smuda, Carolyn Campfield and Molly Culligan, The Christmas Dragonfly Canto
bulletEve Blackwell, "Sven Finds a Bit of the Other,"  story
bulletEstrella Lucia, flamenco dancing, with Michael Hauser on guitar
bullet March 1999, Linwood Center
bulletCarla Vogel in Purim in Reno
bulletStefanie Levi, folk songs
bulletEve Blackwell in In the Temple of Aphrodite
bulletFletcher Schwartz, "Reality Shifts," story
bulletKathleen Richardson,  "A Mexican/Jamaican St. Patrick's Special Trapped in Classic Xmas Rappings--Home Dogs, Home Boys and a Ho-Ho-Homey Christmas," story
bulletMary Devitt, Irish songs
bullet April 1999, Linwood Center
bulletK. George Kearney, stories
bulletMatt Allen, folk songs
bulletLynn Cross, in Falling In Love Again with Marlene
bulletEve Blackwell in What's Wrong Here
bulletThe Jewish Singing Circle, Karahod
bulletTheater Improv with InterPlay
bullet June 1999, the C.S.P.S. Hall (Sokol Minnesota), St. Paul
bulletCarolyn Kolovitz, excerpt from GirlyWorld
bulletGreg Ruud, Pearls of Wisdom, Pearls of Rage, a performance piece
bulletAndre Heuer, "Slurping Tea,"  story
bulletAiyana Ruggiero, "Waking as a Man," story
bulletKathleen Richardson, "Soul Baby:  A Bittersweet Tale of Love in the Nineties,"  story
bulletBridget Borer, tunes
bulleta display of the paintings and writings of Barrie Smeeth, Coming to an Edge
bullet October 1999, Sokol Minnesota
bulletLynn Cross, performance piece from the collection in progress,  Millennial Dietrich Rides Again
bulletMeg Burdett-Miura, jazz tunes
bulletEve Blackwell, "Margaret Meets the Dance," story
bulletKen Bengtsson, A Vision of the Future, dance piece
bulletShirley Dahlin, "A Tale of the Lost and the Found,"  story
bulletAgnes Smuda, Lullabies for Grownups, an original song collection
bulletJohn Burnham, Fretless in Fifteen, a musical fantasy
bullet December 1999, Sokol Minnesota
bulletCarla Vogel, "The Kynyshyn Club,"  story
bulletMargaret Lovejoy, "Don't Need No More Christmas,"  story
bulletSarah Carl, interpretive dance
bulletEve Blackwell appearing as Marilyn Monroe
bulletJohn Huth, a memoir
bulletHeidi Arneson in Bitch on Fire (excerpt)
bulleta display of the mixed media paintings of Laura Donovan, Nature's Untamed Whispers
bullet January 2000, Sokol Minnesota
bulletJulie Kallio, story
bulletAmanda Seigel song
bulletKate Rubio, story
bulletEve Blackwell, novel excerpt
bulletSarah Carl, dance
bulletJohn Burnham, music
bullet March 2000, Sokol Minnesota
bulletCarla Vogel, in My Cuntry 'Tis of Thee
bulletAgnes Smuda, songs
bulletNothando Zulu, stories of women
bulletJulie Goldstein, "Marie Jolie,"  story
bulletJean O'Gorman, "Chaucer Takes the Rap,"  poem
bulletEve Blackwell, in In the Temple of Aphrodite
bulleta special showing of art by Vicki Stevens
bullet April 2000, Sokol Minnesota
bulletEve Blackwell, a reading from her new novella, The Princess Passes
bulletLei Li, Chinese and Japanese songs
bulletCarolyn Kolovitz, solo performance
bulletFletcher Schwartz with droll tales about dolphins in outer space
bulletCarla Vogel, "Why I Moved to Minneapolis and How I Fell in Love with an Anarchist,"  a memoir
bulletKen Bengtsson, Heavenly Father, dance piece
bullet June 2000, Sokol Minnesota
bulletKarolyn Redoutey, original poems
bulletNancy Olson, original music on guitar and dulcimer
bulletLynn Cross, "A Schoolyard Rebellion,"  a memoir
bulletEve Blackwell, "JoAnn Fights the Low Cloud Cover,"  short story
bulletAmanda Seigel, Yiddish songs
bullet September 2000, Sokol Minnesota
bulletLeNor Barry, Healer: With a Twist, songs
bulletJoy Gordon and Bruce Murray, Stories of the Grandparents
bulletCarla Vogel telling a modern legend of bouquet madness
bulletEve Blackwell in a special appearance of a certain charming, alarming blond woman
bulletNancy Olson, original music
bulletLynn Cross, Poems My Grandmother Never Wrote (And Questions She Never Answered)
bulletEve Blackwell, excerpts from 513 North Second Avenue West, a memoir
bulletgallery viewing of paintings by James Marazzo, A Garden of Women's Portraits
bullet October 2000, Sokol Minnesota
bulletCarla Vogel, "The Rebirth of Esther Pinkel,"  story
bulletAmanda Seigel and her band Mazel, Yiddish folk songs
bulletAndre Heuer, story
bulletEve Blackwell, excerpt from her novel, Bow to the Queen
bulletRita Speltz, songs and guitar inventions
bulletBrad Magerkurth, poems
bullet December 2000, Sokol Minnesota
bulletNancy Olson, original folk music
bulletLynn Cross in Betty's Backyard Circus (reprise)
bulletTrike, the band, original music
bulletHeidi Arneson and Colin Rusch, performance/dance
bullet March 2001, Sokol Minnesota
bulletEve Johnson, "Margaret Meets the Dance,"  a modern fairy tale
bulletBeth Johnson, original songs and piano improv
bulletCarla Vogel in Purim in Reno, a reprise
bulletLynn Cross,  "Requiem for a Queen,"  from Millennial Dietrich Rides Again
bulletAmanda Siegel, Yiddish songs
bulletEve Blackwell, What's Wrong Here (reprise)
bullet April 2001, Sokol Minnesota
bulletKay Kirsch, "The Lady of Shalott,"  story
bulletVicki Keck and Cialuna, The Beshrt Poem, dance performance
bulletRita Speltz, original songs
bulletJohn Burnham, songs and poetry
bulletDennis Wynne and Pam Parker, traditional country songs and sing-along
bullet May 2001, Sokol Minnesota
bulletCecilia Schiller in My Phantom Husband
bulletNancy Cox, songs
bulletDanielle Daniel, magical tales
bulletMelissa Spurbeck, dance
bulletEve Blackwell, reading
bulletJennifer J. Holt, original songs, with accompanist Rebecca Katz
bullet September 2001, Sokol Minnesota
bulletCarla Vogel, "The 24-Hour Challah House,"  story
bulletMiriam Colvin, dance
bulletKathryn Schuler, with Barbara Parks, "Innocent Chaos,"  story
bulletEve Blackwell, "The Mystery House,"  story
bulletNancy Cox and Kathy Krypel, songs
bulletLaura Littleford,  "Water: Temporary Lapse/Laps of Serenity,"  memoir
bulletLynn Cross, "War Story,"  poem
bullet November 2001, Sokol Minnesota
bulletBeth Johnson, songs
bulletJeanne O'Gorman, "The Godless Cat Lady of Apt. 3B,"  story
bulletNancy Olson, songs
bulletEve Blackwell presents Marilyn
bulletNancy Donoval, "It's All True,"  story
bulletAmanda Seigel, original songs
bullet December 2001, Sokol Minnesota
bulletCarla Vogel, "Zalman the Umbrella Fixer,"  story
bulletLei Lei, tenor, Chinese, Irish, Neapolitan and Inner Mongolian songs, with Pearl Bergad
bulletRichard Rousseau, extraordinary stories
bulletEve Blackwell, "Red Cashmere," story
bulletNancy Cox, songs
bulletLynn Cross, "Centenary Reflections,"  a reading from Millennial Dietrich Rides Again
bullet March 2002, Sokol Minnesota
bulletLynn Cross, Three Crone Poems
bulletclowning by Alfred Harrison
bulletCarla Vogel, "Miskaeyt,"  a story, with Ingrid Sweeney on violin
bulletMargo Abdo O'Dell, Middle Eastern Dance
bulletEve Blackwell, "Sven Finds a Bit of the Other,"  story
bulletNancy Cox and Kathy Krypel, songs
bullet April 2002, Sokol Minnesota
bulletJason Smith in Consulting Mavis
bulletJanet Dawson, jazzy songs
bulletHeidi Arneson and Andy Schultz in an excerpt from Heidi's new work Homeland Security
bulletPatricia Drury, "PH (As in Food),"  story
bulletNancy Cox and Kathy Krypel, songs
bullet September 2002, Sokol Minnesota
bulletCarla Vogel, "Rain Dance,"  story
bulletShura Volovetz, Yiddish songs
bulletBritta Hallin, Undo, story and movement piece
bulletEve Blackwell, "Reflections of Aphrodite," story
bulletJosie Winship, songs with autoharp
bulletNancy Cox and Kathy Krypel, song
bulletNovember 2002, Sokol Minnesota
bulletThadra Sheridan, poetry
bulletThe Bruitists (Laura Winton and Danielle Billington), rock & roll poetry
bulletLynn Cross in Betty's Recipe for Peace and Freedom
bulletEve Blackwell, as Marilyn!
bulletKate Kane, story
bulletNora Paoli, original songs
bulletPatricia Drury, "Duende,"  poem
bullet March 2003, The Friends' Meeting House, St. Paul, MN
bulletEve Blackwell, "Margaret Meets the Dance,"  story
bulletPam Parker and Dennis Wynne, songs
bulletCarla Vogel, "Crossing the Red Sea,"  story
bulletJasmyn Anderson, age 9, singing "Tomorrow,"  from Annie
bulletLynn Cross, "Tales of a Fifth Grade Sorceress," story
bulletNancy Cox, songs
bullet May 2003, Friends' Meeting House
bulletEve Blackwell, "The Cost of Living," story
bulletJosie Winship, autoharp; Amanda Taylor, guitar and vocals; Steve Michaels, fiddle
bulletAnne Ness, comedy
bulletLynn Cross presenting Nadine Phelps, Mirthologist
bulletMila, the vocal ensemble of the Ethnic Dance Theatre:  Carol Bauer, Carol Buche, Anne Lies, Natalie Nowytski, Jana Stow, Aleksandra Veriga, traditional folk songs from eastern Europe
bullet September 2003,  Friends' Meeting House
bulletMaria Genné, Fox Woman, dance/performance
bulletEve Blackwell, "The Mystery House," story
bulletMaria Genné and Kairos, The Village Heart, dance/performance
bulletKate Kane, poetry
bulletShadia and Raks Bedawi ensemble, Dance of the Bedouins
bulletJoan Calof, the Singing Curmudgeon
bulletAmy Barankovich in I've Dared When I've Wondered
bullet October 2003, Friends' Meeting House
bulletTony Wentersdorf, traditional songs & autoharp
bulletSusan Armington and Her Talking Suitcase
bulletShadia and Raks Bedawi ensemble, African dance
bulletLaura Littleford, story
bulletHeidi Arneson, excerpt from Ten Bedroom Heart
bullet March 2004, Olivet Congregational Church
bulletJoan Calof, "Period Piece,"  memoir
bulletStefanie Levi, Sephardic songs
bulletLynn Cross, "Autumn Poem,"  and "The Goddess Does Manhattan," poetry
bulletShadia and Raks Bedawi ensemble, middle eastern dance
bulletEve Blackwell in Leave No Bottom Behind, with Miss Violet Larsen
bulletAgnes Smuda, song stories
bulletOctober 2004, Olivet Congregational Church
bulletKate Kane, poetry
bulletStefanie Levi, poems and Jewish songs
bulletKaren Lyu, songs
bulletLynn Cross, "In the Temple of Vesta,"  story
bulletMila vocal ensemble, eastern European harmonies
bullet December 2004, Mad Hatter's Tea House, Saint Paul, MN
bulletHeidi Arneson, excerpt from her work-in-progress, The Beast of Nothing
bulletLynn Cross in Extreme Makeover:  Better Red than Dead, as Nadine Phelps, Humor Therapist
bulletNancy Olson, original songs and guitar
bulletMarch 2005, Mad Hatter's Tea House
bulletNothando Zulu, stories of women
bulletCarla Vogel, "The Matzo Ball Queen,"  with Judith Eisner on violin
bulletNancy Cox, sweet songs
bulletApril 2005, Mad Hatter's Tea House
bulletMike Garry, rock & blues artist
bulletLaura Littleford, storyteller
bulletHelen Jones, vocal artist
bulletMay 2005, Mad Hatter's Tea House
bullet Danielle Daniel, storyteller,  with Alphonse, musical background
bullet Karen Lyu, jazz vocals
bullet Kate Kane, teller/humorist
bulletOctober 2005, Mad Hatter's Tea House
bullet Eve Blackwell, "Sven Finds A Bit of the Other,"  story (reprise)
bullet Georgia Cook, poetry
bullet Lynn Cross, poetry
bullet Howard Ashby Kranz, songster/guitarist
bulletNovember 2005, Mad Hatter's Tea House (Our 10th Birthday!)
bullet Eve Blackwell presents MARILYN!
bullet Tony Wentersdorf, original songs & autoharp
bullet Leona Derden, flute and vocals
bullet Eve Blackwell, "The Mystery House,"  a true story
bulletFebruary 2006, Mad Hatter's Tea House
bulletJoan Calof, Gertie Goes to the Movies (playlet)  & "How I Learned to Smoke" (memoir)