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The Hook and Ladder Theater 3010 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesLake Street – ROOTS, ROCK, & DEEP BLUES XII
The Hook and Ladder Theater 3010 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThe award-winning annual Lake Street Roots, Rock & Deep-Blues Festival returns to its ‘block-party’ format for the first time since Covid-19 on Saturday, June 7, 2025!
Kev Fest at White Squirrel
Come celebrate our 4th anniversary!
Masters of Improvisation: Loons on the Lake Comedy Festival Edition!
Main Stage Showroom 6161 Hwy 65 NE, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesDinner and cocktail seating and service begins 1 hour before showtimes. Improvisation Comedy Instant Theatre Music Back by popular demand! Once again, these seasoned improvisation professionals make up instant theatre “on the spot.” This musical improv variety show will be based on audience suggestions. We rely on audience suggestions, so…that means YOU! With a career spanning cabaret, theater, film, television, radio, and flatbed trucks, Actor/Writer/Director Dane Stauffer’s credits include the currently running “The Defeat Of Jesse James” at History Theatre, followed by a return of the smash hit “Glensheen” (Broadway World award: “Best Peformance in a Musical”) Scrooge in Dolly Parton’s “Smokey Mountain Christmas Carol” (Ordway), “Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol” (Park Square Theatre). “When A Man Loves A Diva” (Lab Theatre) in Minneapolis. With 40 years improvisation experience, he is fond of teaching empowerment through the arts to children and adults in all settings. “Wonderful show! Do it again!” –Randy Lubas DaneStauffer.com
Rootstock featuring Poetic Roots, BakkwoodDrift, SoulFlower and more! at IceHouse MPLS
ICEHOUSE MINNEAPOLIS 2528 Nicollet Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesRootstock Music Festival in the Icehouse Courtyard! 3pm doors 4pm music $20 adv // $25 day of 10pm - DJ after party indoors! Live music | Vendor Market | DJ after party Rootstock Music Festival is a celebration of Black music from across the diaspora. The event will feature local artists whose music spans different genres including pop, hip hop, rap, r&b, afro beats, alternative, neo-soul, jazz, funk, and reggae. There will also be a small vendor market with local artisans, and an after party where we will dance as DJs spin our favorite songs. *Brandyn Lee Tullock & Poetic Roots *SoulFlower *Bakkwooddrift ft Solorah The Essence *RZ Shahid * Yana the Mooncricket *Fananka Nation *Jandeltha Rae *Madame Blu *DJ Rae