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July 2024
miniFest featuring Greg Volker and the River
miniFest is a live music festival featuring Northeast resident and artist Greg Volker. The event will take place Thursday July 18, 7 pm at The Pourhouse, 10 S. 5th St. #11, Minneapolis.
Find out more »TOA Presents and Gelo Shop: “RULE”
In "RULE," artists Vernon Vanderwood and Miles Mendenhall navigate the in-betweens of process and material, creating kaleidoscopic landscapes that challenge and delight. Vanderwood's large-scale works juxtapose free expressions in dance and disintegrating mediums with the rigidity of silk binds and frames, questioning the poetic and political potentials of material and mark-making. Mendenhall's monoprints, crafted through a unique blend of gelatin, pigment and photographic chemistry, exist in hallucinogenic fractures that blur the lines between historical and futuristic, symmetry and asymmetry. Together,…
Find out more »“Dust in the Sky”
Syed Hosain’s "Dust in the Sky" offers a rich tapestry of painting that explores the unfixed histories and traditions of Middle Eastern geography and his own identity. His layered surfaces create a tension between recognition and obliteration, suggesting sprawling cities, molecular structures, and complex networks. Hosain’s works compel close examination, revealing new depths with each viewing. His technique of working into found surfaces, such as old encyclopedias, further obscures and reimagines factual information, creating a vivid visual smorgasbord that bridges…
Find out more »Music in the Park: Kathy G & the Hot Lemons
Kathy G & the Hot Lemons features Heights residents Kathy Glascock (vocals), Brian Glascock (drums), Steve DeGennaro (guitar) and Dave DeGennaro (bass), as well as South Minneapolitan, Paul Porter (guitar). They play a variety of jazzy R&B, folk and rock and throw in the occasional original. Wednesday, July 24, 6:30-8 pm. Huset Park, 3965 Jefferson St. NE.
Find out more »Blackness in Transit: BGBM (Black Girl to Black Man)
Opening Thursday, July 25 in Public Functionary's Upstairs Gallery, a first solo exhibition by local Minneapolis photographer Bearboi. "Blackness in Transit: BGBM (Black Girl to Black Man)" presents a selection of works from the artist’s developing photography project that builds a visual homage to the unique experiences of girlhood from the perspective of Black transgender men and masculine people. Public Functionary, 1500 Jackson St. NE, Studio 247, through Aug. 27. Opening reception: Thursday, July 25, 6-9 pm. Artist conversation: Thursday,…
Find out more »Roundtable Project all about legacy
by Katherine Boyce The Northeast Minneapolis Arts District is raising funds for a new initiative to capture the stories of many generations who have been part of establishing the local arts ecosystem. The program—the Arts District Roundtable Project—will bring diverse, multi-generational arts leaders together in conversation about the past, present and future legacy of the visual arts in Minneapolis. The history of the visual arts in Minneapolis and the Arts District, much of which has never been written down, is…
Find out more »Salo Park Concert Series: Erik Christenson Band
Local duo specializing in easy listening Americana music. Salo Park Amphitheater, 2601 39th Ave. NE, Thursday, July 25, 7-8 pm.
Find out more »Adera, Lije; Adera Lijen: a promise to protect
Opening July 27 in Public Functionary's Main Gallery, Emerging Curator Institute’s 2023-24 Curatorial Fellow, Makeda Tadesse, presents her fellowship exhibition: Adera, Lije; Adera Lijen: a promise to protect. This group exhibition delves into the cultural dissonance experienced by second-generation East African diaspora communities in the United States featuring work by Elsa Lakew, Bereket Adamu, Nafyar, and addisalem alemu.Public Functionary, 1500 Jackson St. NE, Studio 144, through Aug. 27. Opening reception: Saturday, July 27, 6-10 pm. Artist conversation: Thursday, Aug. 15,…
Find out more »Yoga in the park
Free yoga sessions at Logan Park, 690 13th Ave. NE. Classes are conducted by a professional yoga instructor. Bring your own yoga mat or towel, and hydration. Saturdays, 10 am, June 8 and 29; July 13 and 27; Aug. 10 and 24. End-of-month sessions are family sessions. Follow Logan Park Neighborhood Association on social media for weather bulletins.
Find out more »Hart Lake Car Show
Saturday July 27, Hart Lake Apartments, 3839 Hart Blvd. NE, noon to 3 pm. Free to attend and free to show your car. Last year's show featured more than 40 cars, including classics and Corvettes. Show cars will arrive about 11 am. A Fifties band will play noon to 3 pm. Food trucks and the local Scouts will sell hamburgers and hotdogs. Come visit with old friends.
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