If, like many of us, you spent a lot of quarantine time spent in your pajamas, binging comedies, and enjoying a cocktail, then the Bryant Lake Bowl is your spot to be tonight. It’s the Pajama Party Comedy Show, hosted by Justin Johnson! Headliner Maggie Faris, along with guest comedians…
Get ready for “an unexpected storybook musical” at the Guthrie with Into The Woods. Bringing together classic fairytale characters Cinderella, Jack (the beanstalk guy), and Little Red Riding Hood, the musical adventure shows us “what happens after “happily ever after.” With music from Stephen Sondheim, Into The Woods runs through…
Life outside the soundproof padded cell. WORDS BY MARY LUCIA I don’t know if it’s presumptuous to claim to be living in a post-COVID world, but I have noticed many noteworthy changes happening around me. People in everyday encounters seem extra timid and cautious. While getting dressed to go out,…
Local author and sidewalk tour guide Bill Lindeke hosts a bike tour tonight to highlight the noteworthy railyards of the Twin Cities. Launching at Insight Brewing, riders can expect about a two hour trip covering 15 miles along the way. THURS 6/29, 7 pm, Free, All Ages…
If you’ve never taken in the freaky full-length prequel to the original Twin Peaks series, tonight you can do so at your own peril at Grandview. Before meeting her untimely demise, we get a glimpse of who Laura Palmer was as strange events unfold in the small Northwestern town. Chris…
Third Eye Blind It took many years for frontman Stephan Jenkins and his original songwriting partner Kevin Cadogan, who met in San Francisco in 1993, to get signed to a major label and solidify the band lineup that would eventually record Third Eye Blind’s debut self-titled album. Trials and tribulations aside,…
Sammie Jean Cohen Hailing from Northeast Minneapolis, singer-songwriter Sammie Jean is inspired by a wide variety of music from her growing-up years, including Etta James, Muddy Waters, The Eagles and, as of the last couple of years, Heartless Bastards and Shakey Graves. 11 AM-12 PM Allison Eykholt A singer-songwriter, vibrational…
Stand up for your furry friends! Tonight at the Underground Music Venue, Lahiru Samarasinghe hosts six comics who are doing sets to raise money for the Animal Humane Society. With Derek Meyers, Tido Maldonado, Aron Woldeslassie, Malory Manderfield, Lucy Beers Shenk, and Gabby OK. THURS, 6/29, 8 PM, $5/$7…
A rather diplomatic name for such a fine group of local musicians, Pretty Good People came together through playing hymns and rootsy gospel tunes at St. Stephen church in Bloomington. Tonight, Sarah Morris, Dan Schwartz, Joe Savage, Jeff Bailey and Richard Medek come together to play on some of their…
Top chefs bring their top treats to Taste. WORDS BY CHLOE GALLAGHER KCM Eggrolls Made from family recipes passed down through generations, KCM offers a diverse array of authentic Vietnamese food, from the indulgent to the fresh and healthy. If you’re looking for something refreshing, there’s a rice noodle salad.…