Twin Cities Calendar for April  2017


Saturday, April 1
April Fool's Day

Green Day, Xcel Center (7:30pm, $30+)


March 31 - April 1: Lewis Black, Orpheum Theatre (8pm, $64+)

March 31-April 2:  Arts & Crafts Festival, Canterbury Park, Shakopee ($9, coupon)


Sunday, April 2

April 2, 4: Wild hockey, Xcel Center


Monday, April 3

Twins opener, Target Field (3:10pm)

April 3, 5, 6, 14-16, 17-23:  Twins, Target Field


Tuesday, April 4

George Orwell's 1984 film, MSP Film Society, St Anthony Main Theatre, 115 SE Main St, Minneapolis (7pm)


April 4-16: West Side Story, Ordway ($46+)


Friday, April 7

Keith Sweat, Target Center (8pm, $52+)


Steven Wright, Ordway (7:30pm, $37+)


Saturday, April 8

Scottish Ballet, Northrop (8pm, $54+)


April 8-9: Cinderella, Metropolitan Ballet, O'Shaughnessy


Sunday, April 9
Palm Sunday


Tuesday, April 11
full moon  
Passover


Thursday, April 13

April 13-29: International Film Festival, St. Anthony Main Theatre & other locations (pdf)


Friday, April 14
Good Friday

Fate Of The Furious movie


Saturday, April 15

Harlem Globetrotters, Target Center (1pm & 7pm, $26+)

Trump Tax March - to release tax returns (national & St. Paul - 10am)
-- over 1 million have signed an online White House petition for Donald Trump to release his tax returns
Tax protest signs - free (pdf):  We Shall Overcomb
                                              Toupeé Your Taxes
                                              Donald Ducks Releasing His Tax Returns
                                              Pay Your Taxes
                                              Immigrants Pay More Than Trump
                                              Show Your Taxes
                                              Tax Trump & Tax Trump
                                              Trump Hides
                                              Release Your Taxes


Sunday, April 16
Easter ✝


Monday, April 17

Zombies, First Avenue (7pm, $35)


Tuesday, April 18
Tax Day



April 18-23, 26-30, May 3-7, 10-14: Girl Shakes Loose, Penumbra Theatre ($15)


Wednesday, April 19

Water Action Day, Christ Lutheran Church & State Capitol, 105 University Av W, St. Paul MN (8am-4pm, Rally in the State Capitol rotunda at 1:30pm)


Friday, April 21


Def Leppard, Xcel Center (7pm, $30+)


Saturday, April 22
Earth Day

Brian Brooks dance, Northrop (8pm, $30+)

March for Science, State Capitol, St. Paul (11am march, noon rally at State Capitol)

March for Science, Washington DC (Facebook - attend)   

The March for Science champions publicly funded and publicly communicated science as a pillar of human freedom and prosperity. 
We unite as a diverse, nonpartisan group to call for science that upholds the common good, and for political leaders and policymakers to enact evidence-based policies in the public interest.

March for Science signs - free (pdf):  Divest
                                                         Earth
                                                         Facts Not Fiction
                                                         Be The Δ You Wish To See
                                                         Discover Truth
                                                         Π is enouth Irrationality
                                                         No REDD
                                                         Climate Change is a Moral Issue
                                                         Clean Water
                                                         Stop War On Knowledge
                                                         Save Science
                                                         Renewable Energy
                                                         Ecology
                                                         Peace on Earth
                                                         What Do We Want?
                                                         Better Lives Through Science
                                                         University of Diversity
                                                         If you don't know, ASK
                                                         MN - Fastest To ID Foodbourne Outbreaks
                                                         Mixed Nuts Theory

                                                         and Cavernous Depths...




Friday, April 28

April 28-May 24:  110 in the Shade, Theatre in the Round ($22)


Saturday, April 29

Climate March, Washington DC & other locations


Sunday, April 30

J.S. Bach’s Saint John Passion, Saint Catherine Choral Society, Saint Olaf Catholic Church, 215 South 8th St, Minneapolis (7:30pm, $15)