Recorded in the sanctuary of a vacant church in St. Paul, We Sick is a record of “staggeringly emotional improvised music…that reflects the feelings of isolation from community, hunger for justice, and the weariness of the wait.” FRI 4/28, 7:00 PM, $17-$22, All Ages…
Art scene regulars know Russ White’s work as editor of the indispensable MPLSart.com, and here’s a chance for artists and art fans to take in his own showcase while helping creative collective JOYCE also celebrate their anniversary. Harder Not Smarder showcases colored pencil drawings, hand-cut collages, screenprint editions, and a…
Normally when you hear the phrase, “Tonight there’s going to be a jailbreak somewhere in this town,” you’d think it would likely be at the jail. But not tonight! The local Thin Lizzy tribute act Jailbreak takes to the Eagles Club stage to cover the album that gave them their…
Mall of America and Flip Phone Events host “The Power of Drag” starring Sasha Velour. This event will be a celebration of Sasha’s new book, The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag. Seated, standing, and VIP tickets are available. FRI 4/28, 6:00 PM, $30-$165, All Ages…
Annie Humphrey comes to the Hook and Ladder with special guests Laura Hugo, Jeremy Ylvisaker, and Aida Shahghasemi. THURS 4/27, 7:00 PM, $10/$15, 21+…
Carmen Maria Machado, author of the short story collection Her Body and Other Parties and the multi-genre (literally—each chapter is a different genre) memoir In the Dream House, among other works, will present a reading and join in conversation at Minneapolis College with Write Like Us mentor Taiwana Shambley. With…
Dead History are a rock band from Minneapolis whose sound is a blend of post-hardcore, emo, shoegaze, and space rock that “pays homage to the fuzzy comfort of Swervedriver and Quicksand” [Paste Magazine] while often drifting into “atmospheric Hum-gaze territory” [BrooklynVegan]. The band’s family tree includes the likes of Picturesque,…
Another great installment of Punk Mondays at Memory Lanes. Clidesfeldhttps://clidesfeld.bandcamp.com/ Splimithttps://splimit.bandcamp.com/ Baumgardnerhttps://spotify.link/PbXw8RrWzyb Balloon Racehttps://balloonrace.bandcamp.com/ MON 4/24, 8 PM. $5.…
