This cozy little music spot has a 150-person standing capacity, making it the perfect place to catch that authentic Twin Cities vibe. It’s a friendly spot where local garage bands shine, and the great sound and quality equipment make every show special. Just a warm, welcoming place to enjoy good music and good company.
Celebrate Valentine's Day with a walk through the heart of Forestville / Mystery Cave State Park. This self-guided candlelight hike follows a 1.5-mile trail passing through Historic Forestville and winding along a river and quiet winter woods. Along the way, pause to look up. Far from city lights, the park's dark skies reveal the Milky Way and a sky full of stars.
Ole says winter builds character.
Lena says it’s time for music, food, and a drink. Midwinter Community Celebration – Ole & Lena Days begins Saturday, January 31, 2026If your snow boots are tired and your couch has seen enough of you, come on out and help us kick off Ole & Lena Days the right way. We’ve got live music, an appetizer bar, specialty drinks, games, and a silent auction—which Lena plans to win, and Ole plans to carry home. Live music by Steel Bridges Band
Appetizers, games & silent auction start at 5:30 PM
While the Holocaust is most commonly associated with Germany and Poland, it was truly an international catastrophe that impacted nations and their Jewish populations in vastly different ways. Join us as Dr. Kyle Ward examines the diverse responses of the Nordic countries—Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland—during the Shoah and how these historical actions continue to shape the national identities and contemporary politics of these countries today.
This show features the songs of Prince, New Power Generation, The Time, Jesse Johnson, Vanity 6, Wendy & Lisa, Alexander O’Neal, Janet Jackson, and more. Additionally, this extraordinary lineup includes former members of the Original NPG, Mint Condition, The Time, Mazarati, Sounds of Blackness, and the Jesse Johnson Revue. Moreover, these artists helped shape the very movement being celebrated. Here, “Revelation” honors the visionaries who transformed Minneapolis’ musical heartbeat into a global phenomenon.
Tina Schlieske, a Midwestern rock mainstay, commands a dedicated and passionate following, especially in her hometown of Minneapolis. She’s best known for fronting the band Tina and the B-Sides. Her inaugural jazz recording, 2024’s The Good Life, sees Schlieske embarking on a transformative jazz odyssey. Here, this is her homage to the greats that have paved the way for voices like Tina’s to celebrate.
10 Grammy Awards
10 Dove Awards
Gospel Music Hall of Fame
Take 6 is Claude McKnight, Mark Kibble, Joel Kibble, Dave Thomas, Alvin Chea and Khristian Dentley. Here, they are the quintessential a cappella group and the model for vocal genius. Moreover, they are the preeminent and best a capella group in the world.
Jake Shimabukuro is a world-renowned ukulele virtuoso whose groundbreaking artistry has redefined the instrument for the 21st century. Here, he is hailed as the “Jimi Hendrix of the ukulele.” Moreover, Shimabukuro has captivated audiences across the globe with his masterful technique, innovative spirit, and deeply expressive performances. He seamlessly blends elements of jazz, rock, classical, blues, folk, and traditional Hawaiian music.
U.S. partnerships with Tanzania have been defined by collaborations in development, education, environment, and security. However, this relationship is in flux following volatile elections and changing dynamics for international aid. Learn about Tanzania with with former USAID Mission Director in Tanzania, V. Kate Somvongsiri.
Fred Hersch belongs to jazz’s piano pantheon. He has been an influential creative force for decades as an improviser, composer, educator, bandleader, collaborator, and recording artist. Here, he has been proclaimed “the most arrestingly innovative pianist in jazz over the last decade” by Vanity Fair. Also, he is hailed as “a living legend” by The New Yorker. A seventeen-time Grammy nominee, Hersch has garnered jazz’s most prestigious awards.
