{"id":4694,"date":"2014-10-27T17:51:41","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T17:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=4694"},"modified":"2025-04-09T18:03:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T18:03:22","slug":"star-tribune-features-midnimo-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2014\/10\/27\/star-tribune-features-midnimo-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Tribune features Midnimo partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/03\/StarTrib-e1400513865356.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3927\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2014\/03\/StarTrib-e1400513865356.jpeg\" alt=\"Minneapolis Star Tribune\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecedar.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Cedar Cultural Center<\/a> will host a free concert by Taleex Band on October 31 as part of the Midnimo series, a two-year partnership with Augsburg College to build cross-cultural awareness, knowledge, and understanding of Somali culture through music. The Star Tribune recently promoted the show and Midnimo programming in the article, &#8220;Twin Cities band Taleex raises voices for Somali pride.&#8221; As noted in the article, the Taleex performance\u00a0also will include sets by non-Somali groups. Bob\u2019s Band,\u00a0a brass jazz group led by long-time Augsburg College Music Department faculty member Bob Stacke \u201971 and comprised of several Augsburg\u00a0alumni and current students, will augment Taleex Band&#8217;s sets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cedar Cultural Center will host a free concert by Taleex Band on October 31 as part of the Midnimo series, a two-year partnership with Augsburg College to build cross-cultural awareness, knowledge, and understanding of Somali culture through music. The Star Tribune recently promoted the show and Midnimo programming in the article, &#8220;Twin Cities band &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,6,7,8],"tags":[3399,667,849,3636,3341,2692,3398],"class_list":["post-4694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni","category-faculty","category-in-the-news","category-staff","category-students","tag-bobs-band","tag-community-engagement","tag-diversity","tag-inclusion","tag-midnimo","tag-star-tribune","tag-the-cedar-cultural-center"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4694"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11798,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4694\/revisions\/11798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}