Stories are everywhere this weekend — flickering on screens, echoing in songs, unfolding onstage and turning their own pages.

From Winona’s bluffs to northeast’s studios, Minnesota provides proof that the creative current here never goes dormant, it just changes tempo.

‘Aftermath’ — Nov. 14 and The O’Shaughnessy, St. Catherine University

“Aftermath” is a one-night performance about the friendship between two Black men; the show faces the enduring impact of George Floyd’s murder through dance, music, poetry and story. Created by Minneapolis playwright Zola Dee with music by Thomasina Petrus and direction by Dominic Dunson-Moore, it looks at how communities live with violence and search for repair. A post-show panel continues the conversation on art and justice, alongside murals from Memo

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