The String Queens (TSQ) is a dynamic trio, praised for its authentic, soulful, and orchestral sound. They create stimulating musical experiences that inspire diverse audiences to love, hope, feel, and imagine!
Their wide array of repertoire spans from the Baroque era to the Jazz Age to today’s Billboard Hot 100 Chart. Then, TSQ performs versatile programs that take listeners on a rousing musical journey through time and a multitude of musical genres.
Southside Aces are celebrating twenty years performing the repertoire of the Jazz Age greats and beyond. From the early New Orleans of Jelly Roll Morton to the world-changing joys of Louis Armstrong. The barrel house sounds of Preservation Hall to the Crescent City rhythms of rock and roll pioneer Fats Domino. Treat yourself to a century’s worth of New Orleans jazz.
What are Skerryvore? They’re like no one else. Epic of melody, intimate of feeling and plugged into the roots of Scotland but blasting out to the world.
Visit our swamp out in Fridley for a night of Shrek trivia with Trivia Mafia! Think you are the ultimate Shrek fan? Well, come prove it for the chance to win gift cards! Dress up if you're feeling it!
Celebrate the season with a session in a woodfire sauna at Ney Nature Center! Each session is 75 minutes. You can enjoy a series of sauna rounds cycling between the heat of the sauna and a cool-down of your choice (the winter air, a roll in the snow, or an ice-cold bucket of water). More information is available on our website.
Nothing better than a great pizza and a pint of beer. Join us for Pint + A Pie, every Wednesday from 2-8PM. For just $13, get yourself a pint of Portage Beer, and 9" single topping pizza from Village Square. $14 for two topping pizza and a pint.
A new art show, Petals and Patterns: A Visual Symphony – Works by Richard Copeland, will run from January 17 through March 3 at the Blue Heron Coffeehouse. The featured works include acrylic paintings and photography. Richard Copeland is a member of the River Arts Alliance. He says, “From my teen years forward, creativity through art has been my ‘go to’ tool for finding calmness and balance. This holds true in these times as well. I have explored many mediums of expression.
Grab your besties and SCORE! Your favorite Country Roads Small Businesses are TEAMING up to make your Super Bowl and Valentine's Day shopping easy and extra FUN!•billies kitchen & Gift Shop- I specialize in dehydrated soup, skillet, and cookie mixes. Join me in my Gift Shop from 9am-12pm and enjoy a complimentary Mimosa while you shop! Hosting or attending a Super Bowl Party? A nice, hot soup is a tasty addition to any party and makes a wonderful Valentine's Day gift for teachers, friends, and spouses!
Internationally acclaimed guitar virtuoso Trace Bundy must be seen, not just heard. Here, he uses harmonics, looping, and multiple capos to create music that is poetry in motion. Further, his unique banter and stage presence deliver an unforgettable live concert experience. Moreover, listening to his intricate arrangements is one thing. However, seeing the fan-dubbed “Acoustic Ninja” play live confounds even the most accomplished music lovers.
According to Atlanta-based blues guitarist, singer and songwriter Tinsley Ellis, his new, first-ever solo acoustic album, 2024’s Naked Truth is both “a departure and an arrival.” Ellis has recorded and traveled the world for over four decades. There, he delivers his feral, guitar-fueled, original electric blues-rock to ever-growing audiences at concert halls, festivals, and clubs.
