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The Addams Family Performances for Tonight and Friday Canceled Due To The Wind

July 25, 2024

TJ Nelson,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Bad news if you’ve got tickets to The Addams Family for tonight and tomorrow night at Trollwood Performing Arts School at Bluestem. The performances are being canceled due to high winds. Operators say that poses a significant safety risk to Trollwood’s students and staff. The shows will not be made up so if you have tickets…

Willie Nelson is returning to the Bluestem Amphitheater

January 16, 2024

Jim Monk,

FARGO (KVRR) – One year after quickly selling out two back-to-back performances in Moorhead, Willie Nelson is coming back to the Bluestem Amphitheater. Jade Presents says the country music superstar will perform on Monday, May 20th and Tuesday, May 21st. Tickets go on sale Friday, January 19 at 10:00 a.m. A special online only presale is set for Thursday, January…

Willie Nelson to perform at Bluestem Amphitheater May 22

February 28, 2023

Jim Monk,

FARGO (KVRR) – Country music superstar Willie Nelson is coming to the Bluestem Amphitheater in Moorhead. Willie Nelson & Family will perform Monday, May 22 at 7:00 pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 3, at 10:00 a.m. A special online only presale will take place Thursday, March 2, from 10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. General admission lawn, $49.50; general admission bench, $69.50;…

Halestorm, Stone Temple Pilots and Black Stone Cherry coming to Bluestem

Tickets go on sale this week for the show Saturday, May 28

March 1, 2022

Alison Voorhees,

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Halestorm with Stone Temple Pilots and Black Stone Cherry will be coming to Bluestem Amphitheater in Moorhead on May 28th. Halestorm is known for hits like “I Miss the Misery” and “Here’s To Us.” The alternative rock band Stone Temple Pilots has hits like “Plush” and “Interstate Love Song.” Black Stone Cherry is known for songs…

CARES Act includes funding for small venues, including Bluestem

December 28, 2020

Jim Monk,

WASHINGTON (KVRR) – Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) says a bill she co-sponsored to provide $15 billion for independent venues is included in the CARES Act coronavirus relief package. In June, Klobuchar and Sen. John Cornyn of Texas introduced the “Save Our Stages Act” to provide grants for independent venues affected by the pandemic. Klobuchar says small venues, like Moorhead’s Bluestem…

Alabama At Bluestem In Moorhead Postponed

The new date is yet to be determined

May 12, 2020

TJ Nelson,

MOORHEAD, Minn. — This probably will not come as a surprise to you. Alabama’s 50th Anniversary Tour stop at Bluestem Ampitheater in Moorhead scheduled for Saturday, June 6 is being postponed. The new date is yet to be determined. If you have a ticket to the show hold on to it and it will be honored on the new show…

Robert Plant is Bringing Tour to Bluestem

He'll be accompanied by the Sensational Space Shifters and Lillie Mae

May 7, 2019

Site Staff,

Robert Plant during Taping for 1988 MTV New Year’s Eve Party in Los Angeles, California, United States. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc)MOORHEAD, Minn. — One of the greatest voices in rock is coming to Bluestem. Legendary Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant will be accompanied by the Sensational Space Shifters and special guest Lillie Mae. They’re scheduled to perform Wednesday, September 25….

Refreshing the Faith: Relevant Life Church Celebrates Christmas Eve

The non-denominational church has been based in Moorhead for four years

December 24, 2018

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MOORHEAD, Minn. — On the surface, it might look like your typical Christmas Eve church service, but mix in some Christmas classics with some pop culture, and you’ve got the church experience Pastor Travis Linn seeks to create at Relevant Life Church. “Most people when they’re turning on the radio, they’re looking for something that meets them right where they’re at….

Former Council Member Wants Immediate Action On New Moorhead Polling Locations

Moorhead Council Members Approved Eliminating Sites At MSUM and Concordia By Consent Agenda

October 22, 2018

TJ Nelson,

MOORHEAD, Minn. — The mayor of Moorhead and other city council members are apologizing for an oversight on polling site changes. The city council eliminated voting sites at MSUM and Concordia College and established new polling locations which include a nearby church and the remote Bluestem Performing Arts Center. A former city official says the changes were made after low voter…

Discovery Students Show Off Their Art, Music At Annual Bluestem Ball

This was the second year Discovery Middle School held it at the Bluestem Center for the Arts

May 1, 2018

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MOORHEAD, Minn. — It’s a music gig, exhibit and a ball all in one. Discovery Middle School’s Art and Music departments hosted their Bluestem Ball. Not only did it feature student jazz musicians, but students’ artwork was on display and a dance show. Discovery’s art and music instructors say they wanted to put on the ball to showcase the students’ talents…