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April 2023
One Man’s Trash: A Repurposed Circus
Cirque Us is thrilled to perform “One Man’s Trash: A Repurposed Circus” at the Xelias Aerial Arts School, 1121 Jackson St, NE, April 1 and 2. With the limitless spirit and can-do attitude of the circus, this cast reanimates all that’s left in trash cans and littered in the garage to create an astonishing testament to the power of community and teamwork. Tickets and info: www.thecirqueus.com.
Find out more »Ragtime – The Musical
Join Morris Park Players at Edison High School's auditorium, 700 22nd Ave. NE, for their upcoming production of Ragtime - The Musical. Based on the novel of the same name by E.L. Doctorow, Ahren’s and Flaherty’s "Ragtime" is a compelling epic capturing the American experience at the turn of the 20th century. Tracking three diverse families in pursuit of the American dream in the volatile melting pot of turn-of-the-century New York, "Ragtime" confronts the dialectic contradictions inherent in American reality:…
Find out more »“We Shall Someday”
The roots of resistance and resilience run deep in three generations of a Black family grappling with inequality, violence and oppression. "We Shall Someday" is set against the backdrop of everyday Black America and historical events that echo the conversations surrounding civil rights today. Presented by Theater Latté Da, the musical will run April 19-May 14 at the Ritz Theater, 345 13th Ave. NE. Opening night is Saturday, April 22. Single tickets start at $35. Group, student and other discounts…
Find out more »Minnesota Sinfonia at Holy Cross
The Minnesota Sinfonia under the direction of Jay Fishman will present a free concert Saturday, April 22, 2 pm, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1621 University Ave. NE. The concert will feature Gao Hong, who will perform Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" with improvised variations on the Chinese pipa, a stringed instrument. Also on the program is Beethoven's Second Symphony and a work by South American composer José Nuñez Garcia. Families with children are encouraged to attend.
Find out more »Women of Northeast Storytelling event
Women of Northeast Minneapolis have a story to tell. The women at this event are advocates for their neighborhood. They have overcome trauma, and are testaments to women's ability to endure and thrive. Saturday, April 22, Charles Thompson Hall, 1824 Marshall Ave., St. Paul. Building tours 1-3 pm with storytelling 3-4:30 pm. ASL interpreters will be provided. Potluck dinner to follow. Tickets: $10 at the door. Potluck dinner: If your last name starts with: A-F, bring a salad with topping…
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St. Anthony Civic Orchestra Dessert Concert
Annual Orchestra Benefit. Saturday, May 13, 7:30 p.m. at the St. Anthony Community Center, 3301 Silver Lake Rd. NE, St. Anthony. Admission $10. Concert, silent auction and dessert. There are many wonderful items from many businesses in the silent auction, as well as a chance to bid on conducting the orchestra or playing in the orchestra. Info: 612-788-3516
Find out more »Twin Cities Women’s Choir 25th anniversary concert
The 120-voice Twin Cities Women’s Choir, which includes members from Northeast and St. Anthony, will celebrate 25 years of elevating the voices of women by presenting the concert, "Nevertheless We Persisted" on Friday, May 19, 7:30 pm at Roseville Lutheran Church, 1215 Roselawn Ave. W. Tickets: Adults, $22; Seniors 65+, $20; Child, $12. Purchase tickets at http://bitly.ws/CUnZ. Info: 612-333-8292 or http://www.hervoiceproductions.org.
Find out more »Open auditions for “Newsies”
Auditions for St. Anthony Community Theater's production of Disney’s “Newsies”, directed by Marci Lucht, will take place Friday, May 19, 6-9 pm, and Saturday, May 20, 2:30-7 pm. Callbacks will be Sunday, May 21, as needed. Walk-ups are also welcome. Seeking actors of all ages (11 years and older), experience levels, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, cultures, races, socioeconomic statuses and abilities. Parent or guardian permission is required for those under 18. Auditions will be held at the St. Anthony Community…
Find out more »The Tourist Trap: A Midwestern Gothic
"The Tourist Trap: A Midwestern Gothic" be performed at the Crane Theatre, 2303 Kennedy St. NE, through May 20. A hit at the 2014 Minnesota Fringe Festival, "Tourist Trap" is set in a sinister roadside attraction in South Dakota's Black Hills, where tourists are invited to peruse the relics of the notorious death cult founded by Marcus Bingham. Remaining performance dates are Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, May 18-20. All shows 7:30 pm, doors open 7 p.m. Tickets $20, available at…
Find out more »NE Community Band at Salo Park
The Northeast Community Band will present its spring concert Thursday, May 25, 7 pm at Salo Park, 2602 39th Ave. NE. Selections will include Gustav Holst's "Second Suite" and Malcolm Arnold's "American Salute."
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