Just like gospel, jazz, and blues, burlesque is BLACK! The Juneteenth Jubilee is an epic love letter to our communities, a celebration of liberation and freedom for black and brown bodies and identities in burlesque. Featuring some of the industry's most prolific artists from across the United States, the entire Twin Cities is welcome to […]
Greta Oglesby presents this journey through African American music -- spirituals, jazz, blues, and gospel -- with Sanford Moore and featuring the Kingdom Life Ensemble. 2pm June 24 4pm June 25
This is a play where a public restroom is considered “a sacred space," where crudely-drawn penises abound, and where two strangers can become true friends. A mix of comedy and realism with themes of mental health, vulnerability, and…oof: men. 90 Minutes, no intermission. Questions? info@theatre23.art
Be @ the Capri for this contemporary Jazz and R&B concert featuring 3 top Billboard recording artists on one stage! Shaun LaBelle's smash new single "Feel The Breeze," featuring Grammy-winning recording artist Patrice Rushen, has been on Sirius XM's most played list for over 5 months now and is roaring to the top of […]
Poet and community organizer Joe Davis will partner with artists from across the Northside to tell the community’s stories and reflect dreams for the future. Expect poetry, music, an art installation, food and more. There is no charge for admission and the event is open to the public. This event is a part of Mixed […]
On the first Saturday of each month, Northside STEM hosts a free STEM Saturday for K-8th grade youth! Join us on Saturday, August 5, as we engage youth in activities about Electricity and how it impacts our daily lives. Explore how electrical energy is converted into other forms of energy like motion, light, and sound. Consider […]
Come on out to hear some great jazz cats playing for you during "Jazz at the Plaza." It's our final Capri Plaza concert! 6-8pm Wednesday, August 9: The Ted Godbout Trio The line-up features these top notch performers, a great sound system, and seating -- and the result is a fabulous outdoor jazz club experience […]
As we celebrate our third annual psychedelic symposium, we will honor Diversity of Thought as our theme of learning. Access to psychedelic resources empowers individual autonomy and educates communities about alternative careers and lifestyles, drug misinformation, and sustainable health and wellness practices. We activate discussions that practice free speech, explore morality, and challenge belief systems […]
The 14th Season of Legends @ the Capri will dazzle you with a wide range of musical styles and amazing artistry -- and this year the Legends wow-factor is increased with the addition of a fifth show! Buy your single tickets or season passes now, save the dates, and Be @ the Capri for five […]
https://youtu.be/rkQi6GBwmSA The 8th Season of First Thursday Films @ the Capri opens with TILL, the true story of Mamie Till-Mobley's relentless pursuit of justice for her 14-year-old son, Emmett Till, who was brutally lynched in 1955 while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. The film is directed by Chinonye Chukwu and stars Danielle Deadwyler and Jalyn Hall. […]
The Land of Lakes Pole Dance Festival is the place to be immersed in all things pole dance. It’s where industry leaders, small businesses, studios, competitors, performers, and fans convene for extraordinary experiences, to share their love and expertise, and to discover where the pole industry is going. You'll experience an amazing array of speakers […]
The Minneapolis Interview Project, in partnership with Hennepin History Museum, presents an evening of real-life stories about social justice in Minneapolis. The Minneapolis Interview Project was started in 2016 by Anne Winkler-Morey, a writer, historian, activist scholar and Southside resident. Her goal was to interview one-hundred people of different ages, races, genders, economic classes, migration experiences, […]