Birge's Picks

This week on Birge’s Picks, extraordinary pipa player Gao Hong celebrates 50 years as a performer of the instrument with a concert at the Ordway in St. Paul.

This week on Birge’s Picks, the Duluth Playhouse, Cantus, and the National Philharmonic all have their own performances that fight for racial equity and unity.

This week on Birge’s Picks, three regional orchestras stretch to embrace new sounds and revisit old traditions.

This week on Birge’s Picks, three legendary composers are celebrated through performances and documentaries.

This week on Birge’s Picks, choir performances take Minnesota by storm.

This week on Birge’s Picks, quintet performances flourish in the Twin Cities and surrounding areas.

This week on Birge’s Picks, the usual mid-winter lull is unexpectedly filled with exciting orchestral performances around the Twin Cities.

This week on Birge’s Picks, celebrate the Lunar New Year, an early Valentine’s Day at the opera and 70 years of service by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II .

This week on Birge’s Picks, Cantus and Chanticleer join forces for a one-time-only event on Jan. 30 at Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis.

Things heat up this week on Birge’s Picks with performances around Minnesota that are sure to keep you warm during the cold winter months.