https://youtu.be/-1NOr9c0EOw?si=BvloV4_F3vJ9Q5e8 In Gaza in 2007, Yahya, a student working at Osama’s falafel shop, reluctantly agrees to sell drugs with his boss. Enter Abou Sami, a crooked cop who enlists them in numerous schemes that end in tragedy. Two years later, Yahya is cast in Gaza’s first action movie, a propaganda film produced by Gaza’s Ministry […]
#WhileBlack follows citizen journalists like Diamond Reynolds and Darnella Frazier, whose cell phone videos from Minneapolis changed the conversation around policing and accountability overnight. Millions watched their footage, but almost no one saw what came next. Once the videos went viral, Diamond, Darnella, and others went into hiding to escape online trolls, media attention, and […]
Featuring The Bill Simenson Orchestra & The Explosion Big Band Sunday, April 12 Cost: FREE Jazz lovers, listen up! In celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month, the Capri is thrilled to present a powerhouse Big Band Double Concert. Join us for an afternoon of world-class jazz featuring two of the Twin Cities' most premier ensembles. 1pm | The […]
https://youtu.be/mGiKUJzw7D8?si=g2glkomXdHLn6OST Battered Women's Justice Project presents Preventable We invite you to a special premiere of BWJP’s new documentary, Preventable. Produced with generous support from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, this short film brings viewers deep inside the intersection of domestic violence and firearms. Through the voices of survivors and the insight of […]
https://youtu.be/JuJ_Pe1Wdao?si=74sAeYjD3aaVGTXp Juliette Binoche is one of the world’s greatest actors. Akram Khan is as acclaimed a choreographer and dancer as the world has known. In 2007, together, they decided to teach one another their profession–and passion–live and on stage in a show called In-I Motion, where both Binoche and Khan use each other’s discipline to […]
Love In Tune Presents What Momma Didn’t Say: Auntie Edition Join in and celebrate Black Maternal Health week with an intimate evening featuring a powerful panel discussion, spoken word, music, food, and “kitchen table talk” designed for honest, intergenerational dialogue. Together, we’ll explore how lived experience, family stories, and societal messages shape access to care—and […]
April 18, 2026 Like a Sunday morning in a Saturday night juke joint, the BZ3 Organ Trio brings the soulful vibe of the Hammond B3 to an exciting, eclectic mix of jazz, blues, soul standards, and original tunes. A mainstay with us here at the Capri, this is a chance to experience the soulful artistry […]
Join us for an evening of impact, inspiration, and joy at our Spring Swing Gala at the historic Capri Theater. This unforgettable night will feature fabulous entertainment, silent, live, and art auctions, delicious cuisine, and powerful stories of community impact. Please note that online ticketing is now closed. If you would like to purchase a […]
https://youtu.be/Sh8yqcozfn8?si=phe1smlk4hNOZ_Bs "Highest 2 Lowest" is a 2025 neo-noir crime thriller directed by Spike Lee, starring Denzel Washington as a music mogul caught in a kidnapping plot. The film is a modern reimagining of Akira Kurosawa's classic "High and Low" and explores moral dilemmas in a contemporary New York City setting. Conversation Leader: Filmmaker Van Hayden […]
SOLD OUT! 7pm Friday, May 8, 2026 This program shines a light on the heart of American chamber music — music shaped by spirituals, folk traditions, and everyday emotion. The result is deeply personal and refreshingly honest, with warm harmonies, lyrical melodies, and a sense of place woven throughout. It’s a chance to hear American […]
Experience Doors Open Minneapolis at the Capri! Saturday, May 9 10am – 5pm FREE We invite you to visit the Capri to learn about our history and our amazing spaces. As a community hub and cultural arts center in North Minneapolis, we offer space to create, learn, perform, and experience every form of art. We […]
Catch inspiration from two historical, international pop-culture game changers in one show! This double-feature film and music event will showcase classical composer Saint-Saëns' short, humorous musical suite, Carnival of the Animals, and french magician and early filmmaker, Georges Méliès’ 1902 silent film, A Trip to the Moon, with live musical performance by an ensemble of […]