Art on the Lake is an engaging creative experience that connects the artist's personal story with a vibrant lake community and showcases a wide array of art and craft, both traditional and contemporary. This year's event will feature: Read more about 34th Annual Art on the Lake
Stages Theatre Company brings to life the world premiere of this Chinese tale, written by Grace Lin in collaboration with Mu Performing Arts. The story focuses on a young boy, Rendi, living in the Village of Clear Sky. He is the only one in the village who seems to notice the absence of the moon. The adventurous tale is full of Chinese folklore and fascinating characters. $15, check website for showtimes; 952.979.1111. Read more about Starry River of the Sky
The Music Association of Minnetonka youth choirs, the Minnetonka Chamber Choir, Concert Choir and A Cappella Choir perform at this collaborative musical event, with their new repertoire for the season. 952.401.5954. Read more about MAM Youth Choirs Varen Concert
Presented by Minnetonka High School, this award-winning musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice features Argentina’s complex and controversial first lady, Eva Peron, and follows her through her life and rise to power. The musical fuses 20th-century history with Latin, pop and jazz music, including the hit “Don’t Cry for Me Argentina.” 7:30 p.m. Weekend matinees, 2 p.m. 952.401.5898 Read more about Evita
Help your little Picasso learn more about art. Using high-quality materials and techniques used by professional artists, children will learn to draw, sculpt, collage and more. This after-school program is a great way for children to use their energy in a creative environment and develop artistic skill. Open to kindergarten through third grade. 952.401.6800. Read more about Kids' Art Studio
In celebration of the Music Association of Minnetonka’s 40th anniversary, the Welcome Spring Concert will include many of the association’s orchestras, choruses and choirs. The event features talented musicians, young and old, with Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony as the highlight. 952.401.5954. Read more about Welcome Spring Concert
Order in the court! Stages Theatre Company puts the classic Three Little Pigs character, the big bad wolf, on trial. Based on the children’s book of the same title, this musical comedy will have you laughing and grooving. Plus, the ending is all up to you—in this staging, the audience will decide the fate of the big bad wolf. Check website for matinee times. 952.979.1111. Read more about The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
Check out the art and fine craft created in a range of media that all depict or are inspired by the human form. Art show runs through May 8. 952.473.7361. Read more about Juried Figure Show Opening Reception
Steel Magnolias follows six Southern women as they go through life’s trials and triumphs. Laugh and cry as they mull over questions of life, death, family and everything in between. 7:30 p.m. Weekday matinees 1:30 p.m., Sunday matinees 2 p.m. 952.474.5951. Read more about Steel Magnolias
If you consider yourself a film connoisseur, check out the Upper Midwest’s largest film festival, now celebrating its 33rd year. This international film festival has 40,000 attendees, and is brimming with a diverse and creative variety of new movies to explore. Read more about Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival
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