FREEDOM, LOVE and LIGHT: A Musical Celebration

The Belvedere at Crooners 6161 Highway 65 NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 1 hour before showtimes. Juneteenth, A Musical Celebration of Strength and Hope This musical evening features the music of Mahalia Jackson, The Staple Singers, Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley, Curtis Mayfield, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin and more. With a special dedication to the music of two powerful musical “Freedom Fighters” and “Greats gone 2 soon” that have recently left us…Roberta Flack and the soulful legendary Powerhouse vocalist, song writer, producer, actress…Ms. Angie Stone. Kathleen Johnson: Vocals Cornisha Garmon: Vocals Rhonda Johnson: Vocals Courtnie Johnson: Vocals Kevin Jackson: Vocals The Band: William Duncan Anibal Soares Brad Steine Derrick Holleman Ethan Ostrow These songs shed a direct spotlight on the struggles of freedom for all. This is a show celebrating not only “Juneteenth”, but also “African American Music Appreciation Month” as well as the highly celebrated birth month of our Brother “Prince” who was one of Kathleen Johnson’s greatest in-house Paisley Park studios “Mentors”…. Prince who fought hard for all fairness and freedom of artistic creativity in the recording and live music industry. www.musician4musicians.com www.greatsgone2soon.com

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The Hook and Ladder Theater 3010 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

#gap-2085970871 { padding-top: 31px; } OVERVIEW #gap-466141613 { padding-top: 15px; } The non-profit Hook and Ladder Theater is available to rent for your next event. In addition to providing accessible arts programming, community events and ticketed concerts, The Hook is also available for uniquely memorable private functions, such as; weddings, fundraisers, anniversaries, holiday, memorial, company and birthday parties. BOOK THE HOOK RENTAL DETAILS #gap-882197253 { padding-top: 15px; } Plan Your Next Event at The Hook With our (2) unique performance spaces (our Theater/Lounge and our new Mission Room), (3) performance stages, (2) sprung dance floors and full technical production capabilities, The Hook & Ladder is perfect for small intimate gatherings or larger groups up to 500. The Hook & Ladder is ideally suited for reception events, dinners with (80-100) seated guests, passed apps and/or buffet with live entertainment. As a multi-use performing arts space with a full-bar, a large selection of local craft beverages and working relationships with a wide variety of local artists, caterers and brewers, The Hook can easily accommodate any taste and any lay-out, host both ceremonies and receptions as well as power-point presentations and happy-hour events. #gap-647050767 { padding-top: 30px; } #gap-722597770 { padding-top: 22px; } #image_721340116 { width: 100%; } This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a Minnesota State Arts Board Operating Support grant, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund. #col-1458036781 > .col-inner { padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px; margin: 0px 0px -21px 0px; } #row-1251483599 > .col > .col-inner { padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px; } #col-833023238 > .col-inner { margin: 0px 0px -27px 0px; } #row-1864639212 > .col > .col-inner { padding: 0px 0px 15px 0px; }

Erin Schwab and Emily Villano: Shania Twain’s Come On Over

The Belvedere at Crooners 6161 Highway 65 NE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Dinner and cocktail seating and service begins 90 minutes before showtimes. A Night of Great Singalongs, Pop-Country, Cabaret We’re back with the Album Series! In Part Two of this brand new series, Erin and Emily will be performing Shania Twain’s Come On Over. The entire thing! Bringing back all the fun and excitement and joy you felt the first time you listened to this amazing album, also performing the songs with their own personal touches. Man, I Feel Like A Woman! Erin Schwab: VocalsEmily Villano: Vocals+ a rockin’ band! Erin Schwab and Emily Villano are both performers, educational theater directors and teaching artists and co-founders of ETC Productions, a new educational theater company in the Twin Cities. They are both currently working on shows featuring elementary, middle school and high school age students AND this new Album Series at Crooners. ETCProductions.info

Irish Céilí Dancing

The Dubliner Pub 2162 University Avenue, St. Paul, United States

Join in the fun with an Irish céilí dancing session, every Wednesday with instructor Paul McCluskey and live music with local musicians.

Irish Diplomacy

The Dubliner Pub 2162 University Avenue, St. Paul, United States

An eclectic Irish-American band with members from varied facets of the rich Twin Cities music scene.