Kids & Family
Summer Music Festival at Northrop Presents Sans Souci Quartet
Sans Souci Quartethas jumped into the Twin Cities music scene with a unique blend of bluegrass, folk rock, and innovation.
This is an outdoor concert located on Northrop Plaza at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Summer Music Festival at Northrop Presents A Splash of Summer: Voices Merging Open Mic
The annual summer open mic from the U of M student spoken word group, Voices Merging.
This is an outdoor concert located on Northrop Plaza at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Help Tend the Crosby Prairie
Join this award-winning and important restoration effort! Volunteers will help remove invasive species from the demonstration interpretive prairie at Crosby Park. All supplies and equipment are provided.
Please see our website for more information and registration. Pre-registration is required.
Summer Music Festival at Northrop Presents The Premiums
Drawing from deep under the covers of upbeat and rollicking grooves, The Premiums supply all the thick foundations, spacey, dub-inflected echoes, and memorable melodies that your body can handle.
This is an outdoor concert located on Northrop Plaza at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Summer Music Festival at Northrop Presents MaLLy & Culture Cry Wolf with DJ Fundo
A sampling of the best rising hip-hop stars in the Twin Cities featuring MaLLy whose momentum has been steadily increasing in the past year; hip-hop band Culture Cry Wolf who pull from everything from cumbia to doo-wop to ska and punk; and party rocker DJ Fundo, from the Get Cryphy crew, DJ for Prof, and part of the Stophouse label.
Summer Music Festival at Northrop Presents Alison Scott
Alison Scott is one of the strongest new voices to come out of the Minneapolis music scene in years. Her soulful organic sound is backed by an all-star band.
Summer Music Festival at Northrop Presents Adam Meckler Orchestra
The Adam Meckler Orchestrais an 18-piece band (including some U of M students) featuring all original compositions and arrangements by Adam Meckler. The instrumentation is that of a traditional jazz big band, with influences by modern pop, rock, and gospel. This is an outdoor concert located on Northrop Plaza at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Summer Music Festival at Northrop presents Haley Bonar
Featuring local female indie-rockers including singer-songwriter Haley Bonar, who recently released the album Golder; Brute Heart, selected as City Pages’ Best Female Vocalist in April 2012; and U of M student indie folk rock band Reina del Cid and the Cidizens.
2nd Annual Community Sing and Dinner at Corcoran Park
Second Annual Community Sing at Corcoran Park
Cosponsored by Corcoran Grows
The singing event is led by Bret Hesla & Mary Preus of Minnesota Community Sings, an organization dedicated to building community by through song, with guest songleader Antonio Machado.
Paint the Pavement
The pavement mural at East 34th Street and 19th Avenue South will be repainted on Saturday, May 12 starting at 9:00 a.m.! Neighbors are invited to help paint or watch it unfold. Children under 12 should be accompanied by a parent or adult.
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