https://vimeo.com/474817201 The iconic image of Tommie Smith and John Carlos standing on the podium of the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City with their fists raised and their heads bowed has worldwide recognition. The filmmakers Glenn Kaino and Afshin Shahidi partner with Olympic Gold medalist Tommie Smith as he looks back 50 years to the moment […]
Bring in the Holiday weekend with laughter and your favorite Twin Cities comedians. Since 2012 Pierre "Cool P" Douglas has been putting on comedy shows at the legendary Capri Theater - and now we're back with a line-up like no other. These comedians are sure to make you laugh non-stop!!!
Urban Homeworks (UHW) invites you to our annual Perpetuate the Hope fundraiser Thursday, September 8th at the historic Capri Theater in North Minneapolis! Join us for drinks, hors d'oeuvres, and dessert from 4-6 PM as we celebrate community, learn how to create more equitable housing solutions, and share our abundance to help create meaningful change […]
For immediate release Stage North has announced that due to a last-minute loss of cast members as a result of vocal illness and scheduling conflicts, we will be postponing our production of Ain’t Misbehavin’ until May of next year. While this is disappointing, the company feels that rather than putting up a hastily assembled production, […]
Twin Cities Black Film Festival 20 Year Anniversary Screenings at the Capri: 7pm to 9pm on Friday 9/16 and 11am to 4pm Saturday, 9/17. The full event runs 9/15 - 9/19. 2022 TCBFF SCHEDULE SYNOPSIS Tickets HERE Questions? 612-479-0978 or natalie@themorrowgroups.org.
Join us for the 32nd Annual Black Master Storytellers Festival, "Signifyin' & Testifyin'" Liars Contest! This is a family-friendly, open-to-the-public event with Gran'Daddy June Bug from Whispering Pines, North Carolina handling the Master of Ceremonies duties! We invite youth and adults to tell their best Tall Tale to win a trophy. All Tall Tales must […]
The PCYC Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Melissa Denton has been named as the new Executive Director of PCYC, which includes the Capri Theater. She joins the beloved Northside institution on the one-year anniversary of the grand re-opening of the Capri. Denton brings a broad range of experience and expertise to her […]
Legends @ the Capri has delivered fabulous music, amazing talent and much joy to audiences at the Capri Theater in the heart of North Minneapolis for 13 years. And now, Dennis Spears has crafted another remarkable series of 4 shows for Season 13 – and you won’t want to miss one of them! (See below.) […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HM3hsVrBMA4 Based on the play by William Shakespeare, from writer/director Joel Coen, starring Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Corey Hawkins, Brendan Gleeson, and Harry Melling. As ghastly witches prophesy that Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, will soon become the King of Scotland, ambitious Lady Macbeth prompts her husband to act. So, to speed things up, conflicted […]
RARE: Stories of Dis-ease is being performed to help bring a greater awareness and deeper understanding of the medical, economic, psychological, and social challenges facing people with rare diseases. Act 2 will be an interactive discussion with medical professionals and people who have been affected by a rare disease giving a short presentation and answering […]
Join Appetite For Change at the Capri Theater for our video release of Bounce Back and Black Queens, a YTOP (Youth Training and Opportunity Program) grant-funded, retrospective video involving the youth who created Grow Food. While filming for this project was scheduled to begin summer 2020, the pandemic and global uprising derailed plans. White Supremacists […]
Be @ the Capri for an inspiring, uplifting, magical evening of music. Directed by J.D. Steele, the Capri Glee! adult community choir is ready to stir your soul with some classic R&B and gospel tunes, and some fun surprises from J.D.’s vast repertoire. Whatever you're feeling as you enter the Capri, our guess is that […]