https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNxF_kJnGQM Staged by Stax Records, a renowned Southern soul label founded in 1959 in Memphis, the Wattstax concert drew over 100,000 predominately African-American Los Angelenos, who themselves put on an exuberant display -- memorably captured by Wattstax -- of '70s funk and soul culture. Featuring incendiary performances by Isaac Hayes, Albert King, Rufus and Carla Thomas, the […]
Please join us for a workshop about the METRO Blue Line Extension along Penn Avenue/West Broadway in Minneapolis. Join us for a project update and discussion on project opportunities, impacts, and solutions to meet the needs of businesses along Penn Avenue and West Broadway Avenue. This meeting continues the conversation from the listening session held […]
An Evening with the Divine Miss E is a fiery tribute to Bette Midler, featuring the one and only Erin Schwab! Erin’s incredible stage presence and vocal stylings bring out the absolute best in Bette’s music. Joining Erin on stage @ the Capri: Musical Director and Piano: Lori Dokken The Staggering Harlettes: Kimberly Michaels, Emily […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCE-keWeTd0 The passing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 represented not the culmination of the Civil Rights Movement, but the beginning of a new, crucial chapter. Nowhere was this next battle better epitomized than in Lowndes County, Alabama, a rural, impoverished town with a vicious history of racist terrorism. In a town that was […]
Fill North High with Northside Spirit! 7pm Friday, February 17 and 4pm Saturday, February 18 Share in the joy, beauty and energy of this collaborative concert experience that celebrates the North Minneapolis community through music. Featuring: The Northside Celebration Choir, directed by Sherri Orr and Dr. Adrian Davis, featuring singers who live in, work in, […]
Come Celebrate the Northside! 2pm Sunday, February 19 Share in the joy, beauty and energy of this collaborative concert experience that celebrates the North Minneapolis community through music. Featuring: The Northside Celebration Choir, directed by Sherri Orr and Dr. Adrian Davis, featuring singers who live in, work in, worship in, and love the Northside. Known […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=In8fuzj3gck Oscar® winner Jordan Peele disrupted and redefined modern horror with Get Out and then Us. Now, he reimagines the summer movie with a new pop nightmare: the expansive horror epic, Nope. The film reunites Peele with Oscar® winner Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out, Judas and the Black Messiah), who is joined by Keke Palmer (Hustlers, Alice) and Oscar® nominee Steven Yeun […]
In a revealing and timely follow up to the 2019 Emmy-award winning documentary Jim Crow of the North, Twin Cities Public Television (TPT) has created a series of documentary shorts called Jim Crow of the North Stories. You are invited to experience these stories in a live event that features music, poetry, and community. Mapping […]
Join us on Wednesday, March 15th at the Capri Theater for our annual awards, celebrating the city's best work in historic preservation, restoration, adaptive re-use and many other outstanding preservation projects. Mingle and celebrate with hors d'oeuvres, beer, wine, and live music followed by the awards ceremony at the newly renovated historic Capri Theater. Schedule […]
Taylor Made features Michael Monroe and Dennis Spears in an homage to the writings and vocal stylings of James Taylor, including Fire and Rain and so much more! Join us! And come early. We offer a nice selection of wine, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages, and a lovely lobby for gathering 'n greeting. The lobby opens […]
We’ve had an incredible response to our Gala invitations and gratefully announce that the Dinner Program portion of the evening is sold out. You can still make an impact with a special Gala Donation in support of PCYC’s 69-year history and bright, inspiring futures for our North Minneapolis youth and communities. PCYC Gala Donation And you can still […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RDaPV_rJ1Y The Woman King is the remarkable story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen. Inspired by true events, The Woman King follows the emotionally epic journey of General Nanisca (Oscar®-winner Viola […]