Gallery: Barefoot Dancers, Pro Skaters, and Punk Legends Make Music in the Twin Cities
Kendrick Brinson01Train
*The Station to Station train arrived in St. Paul right at sunset.*
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*Francis Scott Key White, of White Mystery, chats inside Union Depot before soundchecks start for the evening.*
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*Miss Alex White, of White Mystery, adds her own art to a page in a Station to Station notebook.*
Kendrick Brinson04BodyCartography Project dancers warm up in St. Paul outside of Union Depot.
*BodyCartography Project dancers warm up in St. Paul outside of Union Depot.*
05Guitar
*That's one way to transport a guitar.*
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*The yurts get set up outside of Union Depot in St. Paul, while the stage and lights are assembled inside.*
07Disco
*Apparently someone's got to clean the disco ball in the yurt so it sparkles.*
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*Eleanor Friedberger sings as she walks through the train station atrium so she can hear what the crowd will hear as her band soundchecks in Union Depot.*
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*Liz Glynn's yurt was especially mysterious tonight outside of Union Depot.*
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*The BodyCartography Project wandered in and out of the crowd, holding flowers, fruit, and vegetables as they danced outside the venue.*
Kendrick Brinson11Jonny Olsen
*Jonny Olsen plays the khaen for the standing audience.*
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*Miss Alex White, half of White Mystery, rocked some sweet boots onstage.*
13Cassandra Jenkins
*Musician Cassandra Jenkins played bass and sang backup for Eleanor Friedberger.*
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*The crowd went wild as Patti Smith took the stage.*
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*Patti Smith, in all her glory.*
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