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Cows Can Dream – Family Gallery Exhibit
Did you know cows can dream? ASI's Family Gallery becomes an immersive play environment that explores the story of Sam - a cow who dreams and sometimes wanders through Sweden's Waní«s sculpture park, appearing in artworks. Inspired by the innovative and imaginative children's book, Cows Can Dream, with text by Jason Diakití©, a Swedish Grammy […]
Find out more »Booty and the Beast: A Tinderella Story
Searching for your Prince Not-Alarming? Wondering why your work spouse keeps texting you eggplant emojis? Then do we have a show for you! Relationships of all kinds are the focus of this sketch comedy revue by the experts at Brave New Workshop äóñ so get your dating app of choice fired up, set your text […]
Find out more »Penumbra Theatre at 40: Art, Race and a Nation on Stage
Since 1976, Penumbra Theatre has ignited dialogue and social action in the Twin Cities and beyond by presenting original, compelling works grounded in the history of African American artistic expression and social justice. This exhibit explores the history of this storied theatre, from before there was a Penumbra, to the founding years during the Black […]
Find out more »Minnesota Tonight
Come be a part of the studio audience for Minnesota Tonight, the show that keeps you up to date on your state! In a style similar to The Daily Show,"Minnesota Tonight" takes on politics, headlines, and legislation through a satirical lens focused entirely on issues affecting our state. Each taping features: Updates and news segments […]
Find out more »Royal Comedy Showcase
Minnesotaäó»s first stand-up comedy showcase style club opened May 7, 2016. Royal Comedy Theatre is located on Mainstreet in Hopkins, a suburb ten minutes west of Minneapolis with small town charm. Showcase style clubs are common in New York and Los Angeles where many comedians live (i.e. Comedy Cellar and The Comedy Store). Luckily, due […]
Find out more »NEON Pop-Up Boutique
Every 4th Saturday of the month weäó»re bringing together a variety of small and local businesses for a one of a kind shopping experience!
Find out more »1 Million Cups
1 Million Cups is a free, national program designed to educate, engage, and connect entrepreneurs. Developed by the Kauffman Foundation, 1MC is based on the notion that entrepreneurs discover solutions and network over a million cups of coffee.ŒæLearn more.ŒæJoin us every Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Apply to present: Use the 1MCSPL Portal […]
Find out more »Innovation In Tradition: Exploring Swedish Folk Costumes
Innovation In Tradition: Exploring Swedish Folk Costumes Swedish Folkdrí_kter, or folk costumes, traditionally worn by rural peasants, over time developed distinct regional styles. Around 1850, as city fashions came in, the folk clothing began to fade away. ŒæIronically, during an era of increased national romanticism, wealthy city dwellers would dress in folk costumes. Reproductions of […]
Find out more »Friends of HCA Members’ Spring Exhibition
Friends of HCA Members' Spring Exhibition April 6 - May 6 Both Galleries Opening reception: April 6, 6-8pm (awards at 7pm in the gallery)
Find out more »Impact
Exhibiting Artists: Jeffrey Stenbom and Mike Vance April 7 - May 12, 2017 Opening Reception: Friday, April 7, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Artist Talk: Tuesday, April 25, 7:00 p.m. Two veterans, Jeffrey Stenbom and Mike Vance, use their art forms to explore the impact their recent military service has had on them and others. Stenbom, […]
Find out more »Arts North
Arts North - Selections from the 22nd Annual, Arts in Harmony-Arts North-Show, the 2017 International Juried Art Traveling Exhibition The Arts North exhibition on display at the American Swedish Institute highlights nearly 50 works of art selected from more than 200 in the 22nd Annual Arts in Harmony Show, now on view at Blaine City […]
Find out more »GIRL Shakes Loose
Why is it so hard to grow up? GIRL is a good girl: smart, beautiful, and a little rebellious, or, as her family would say, "hard-headed." For the most part, she has played by the rules, finishing college and then graduate school. She is perfectly poised for success, but something is in her way. Floundering […]
Find out more »Happy Days
Happy Days, A New Musical Heyyyyy! Happy Days are here again! APRIL 20 - MAY 14, 2017 Directed by Justin Cervantes A musical by Garry Marshall and Paul Williams based on the hit television series, Happy Days brings you back to 1959 Milwaukee complete with varsity sweaters, hula hoops and jukebox sock-hoppin' fun! If you […]
Find out more »Le Petit Moulin
COLLIDE THEATRICAL PRESENTS: LE PETIT MOULIN April 21-May 7, 2017 The Ritz Theater-345 13th Ave NE Minneapolis, MN 55413 At the tail end of WW1 the Parisian nightclub, Le Petit Moulin is struggling to stay afloat. Join us in the journey of two sisters and a remarkable group of women as their passion for dance […]
Find out more »in:habit – New Dance Works by Erinn Liebhard
in:habit An evening of new dance works by Erinn Liebhard exploring habit via repetition in jazz-influenced electronic musicMinneapolis - April 23rd and 30th and May 7th at The Icehouse, choreographer Erinn Liebhard and a cast of seven dynamic local dance artists invite the public to enjoy in:habit, an evening of new dance works by Liebhard exploring habit. […]
Find out more »Bloomington Elementary Schools Art Show
April 27 - May 28, 2017 Receptions: Monday, May 1 and Tuesday, May 2 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. -Pablo Picasso This famous quote by Pablo Picasso rings most true during our annual celebration of young artists in […]
Find out more »Charles Lyon – Chroma
On View: April 29 - June 3, 2017 Opening Reception: Saturday, April 29, 2-5 p.m. Charles Lyon continues to be inspired by the delicacy and the intensity of flowers, specifically peonies, dahlias and zinnias. These blossoms, made up of multiple layers of soft, translucent petals that burst outward from their centers, provide the artist with […]
Find out more »Michael Banning – Under Light and Leaves
On View: April 29 - June 3, 2017 Opening Reception: Saturday, April 29, 2-5 p.m. In the past decade, Michael Banning' s career has taken him from Minneapolis, to Milwaukee and Chicago. With each move, the artist carefully explored the new urban landscape through his paintings. Recently, in a desire to examine the familiarity of his […]
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May Day
See the grace of two-story-tall puppets as they float toward Powderhorn Park to celebrate May and the coming sunshine-the parade is only the start of the day's festivities and the annual 200-300 person pageant, the Tree of Life Ceremony.
Find out more »We make every effort to keep this calendar up to date, however we encourage you to verify event details by visiting each event’s official website for the most up to date information.
