Hook & Ladder Theater

For the past seven years, local musician Matt Gogola has brought comfort and connection through weekly folk music performances at Abiitan Mill City’s memory care center—uplifting a community of elders who once helped shape the Twin Cities. Now, he’s uniting his passion for music and service to support another vital organization: Open Arms of Minnesota.

Rockabilly Hall of Fame band Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys perform their rockabilly, rock & roll, honky-tonk, R&B, soul, and doo-wop music around the world. This rockin’ quartet is considered one of the torch bearers of American roots music.

Spend the night with touring icons Igor & The Red Elvises as they make their way through Minneapolis to The Hook and Ladder Theater stage on July 15. Minneapolis surf-punk rockers Black Widows get the party started. Get your tickets and don’t forget your dancing shoes!

The Twin Cities Djangofest is an event that is bringing together all the various legendary Django Reinhardt style musicians in the Twin Cities to one stage.