Art Hounds

This week on Art Hounds: National Puppetry Festival, a new opera about Martin Luther King Jr.'s mother, and a music festival in Red Wing.

Parables of Neptune creates 'Afrofuturist R&B,' the Twin Cities Open Partner Dance Competitions and an art exhibition that combines painting and glassblowing in Fergus Falls.

This week on Art Hounds:Ojibwe deities come to life at the Duluth Art Institute, a murder mystery on stage, and the graphic memoir "Everything is Flammable."

This week on Art Hounds: "Maithree" celebrates musical collaboration across cultures, "Shift" presents a new take on tap dance and plain air painters descend on Red Wing.

This week on Art Hounds: Raw Sugar presents "The Funny," Ken McCullough reads poetry in Plainview, and "Wali" celebrates traditional African drumming and dance.

Art Hounds recommend music by Manchita and Rachael Kilgour, and a show of abstract paintings by Sheila Wagner.

This week, the Art Hounds are barking about "Intimate Apparel," "The Elephant Man" and "The Boy and Robin Hood."

Three art shows take on the environment, consumerism and police brutality

An alphabet book, "Weather Diaries" at the American Swedish Institute and "Night of the Round Table" in St. Cloud.

This week on Art Hounds: "A Year with Frog and Toad" returns to the Children's Theatre, a premiere of new music in Mankato, and "Q Stage."