The O’Shaughnessy Presents The Aunties
October 9, 2023 Updated November 7, 2023 On this Indigenous Peoples’ Day, The O’Shaughnessy would like to celebrate and honor our local indigenous communities by introducing the Native American matriarchs that will be featured in The Aunties on Saturday, April 20 at 7:30 p.m. The Aunties, produced by Indigenous Performance Productions, is an “evening of […]
STAR TRIBUNE: Classical Uprising performs ‘The [uncertain] Four Seasons’ that reflects climate change
Conductor Emily Isaacson leads Classical Uprising in a 2022 performance of “The [uncertain] Four Seasons.” Photo by Christina Wnek By Rob Hubbard, read the story on startribune.com September 26, 2023 If you ever find yourself experiencing a work of art and trying to figure out what the artist is trying to tell you, rest […]
The O’Shaughnessy and The Catherine G. Murphy Gallery Partner for Twin Cities Art Week 2023
Every year, the St. Kate’s community awaits the unveiling of a series of exhibitions held at the Catherine G. Murphy Gallery. With a curated selection of artists and themes, the gallery continues to be a great source of creativity and cultural exploration for St. Kate’s students, faculty, and staff. All are invited to attend the […]
The O’Shaughnessy Presents: The [uncertain] Four Seasons
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21, 2023Kill Date: October 1, 2023 The O’Shaughnessy Presents: The [uncertain] Four SeasonsWhat will the future sound like if we don’t act now on climate change? St. Paul, Minn. – The O’Shaughnessy presents Classical Uprising: The [uncertain] Four Seasons on Saturday, September 30 at 7:30 p.m. The [uncertain] Four Seasons is […]
PIONEER PRESS: With ‘The [Uncertain] Four Seasons,’ classical musicians and St. Kate student poets tackle climate change
Naomi Stewart, Sofia Vanderlan, Jesse Irons and conductor Emily Isaacson (Rebecca Slater) By Jared Kaufman, Read the story on twincities.com. September 17, 2023 To respond to climate change and call for action, St. Catherine University students will present original poetry later this month onstage at The O’Shaughnessy, alongside new music that uses climate data […]
Introducing the MN Opera Orchestra Musicians Performing in The [uncertain] Four Seasons
We are so excited to partner with the Minnesota Opera for our upcoming performance of Classical Uprising: The [uncertain] Four Seasons. Below are the members of the MN Opera Orchestra that will be joining us onstage alongside GRAMMY-nominated violinist Jesse Irons under Dr. Emily Isaacson’s musical direction. Violin 1 Allison Ostrander Violinist Allison Ostrander enjoys […]
MINNPOST: Sustainability focus at St. Catherine University ushers in climate action concerto
“The [uncertain] Four Seasons” is a musical score based on climate data dependent on the location of the performance. Dr. Emily Isaacson, the director of Classical Uprising, decided to present “The [uncertain] Four Seasons,” but with some adjustments. Flags from around the world donned St. Catherine University’s campus as students gathered for its annual opening […]
The O’Shaughnessy at St. Catherine University Announces its 2023-24 Season
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 6, 2023Kill Date: September 10, 2023 The O’Shaughnessy at St. Catherine University Announces its 2023-24 Season Season announcement celebrates 53 years of performing arts at The O’Shaughnessy and a renewed focus St. Paul, Minn. – The O’Shaughnessy 2023-24 season presents 15 new programs that invite audience members back to The O’Shaughnessy to […]
Executive director of The O’Shaughnessy creates for — and with — the community
Thursday, June 22, 2023 Just under a year since she was appointed executive director of The O’Shaughnessy in 2022, Irene Green is already making waves with her exciting vision for the theater. In her position, Green oversees all operations of The O’Shaughnessy building, working closely and strategizing with various departments. “The other half of the […]
