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Twin Cities Calendar - May 2016
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St. Paul events from the Twin Cities
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Sunday,
May 1
MayDay parade & festival, Powderhorn Park, Minneapolis (parade at noon)
Powwow & Craft Fair, Grand Casino - Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Onamia, MN (10am-7pm, free)
St. Catherine Choral Society Spring Concert, Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 515 S. Albert Street, St. Paul (3pm, $10)
The
Who, Target Center (7:30pm, $40+)
Tuesday,
May 3
Wording Out, Northrop (6:30pm, free)
Wednesday,
May 4
May 4-5:
Paul McCartney, Target Center (8pm, $47+)
Thursday,
May 5
Ellie
Goulding, Xcel Center (7pm, $35+)
May
5-8: Festival of Nations, RiverCentre, St. Paul ($14)
Friday,
May 6
Captain
America: Civil War movie
Santana tribute, Fitzgerald Theater (7:30pm, $28+)
Tony
Bennett, State Theatre (8pm, $74+)
May
6-8: Animinneapolis, Hyatt Regency, 1300 Nicollet,
Minneapolis ($40+)
May
6-8: Wizard World, Minneapolis Convention Center ($40+)
Gotham:
Robin Lord Taylor (Oswald Cobblepot), Cory Michael Smith (Edward
Nygma), & James Frain (Theo Galavan)
Grimm: David
Giuntoli (Nick Burkhardt) & Bitsie Tulloch (Eve)
plus
Billy Boyd (Lord of the Rings), James Marsters (Buffy The
Vampire Slayer, Smallville), & more
Saturday,
May 7
Cinco
de Mayo, Cesar Chavez Street (between Robert St & Hwy 52), St.
Paul (9am-6pm)
Easy Star All-Stars, Dakota Jazz Club (7pm, $35+)
Free
Comic Book Day, Big
Brain
& Comic
Book College in Minneapolis, The
Source in Roseville,
Midway
Books
in St.
Paul, and other
locations for a bag of free
comic books.
Kentucky
Derby, Churchill Downs, Louisville, KY
Sunday,
May 8
Mother's Day
Susan G. Komen
Race for the Cure, Southdale Mall (6am registration, 9:15am 5K walk,
$40)
Monday,
May 9
Transit of Mercury (astronomy) - don't look at the sun but a dot is crossing it
Tuesday,
May 10
May
10-29: Book of Mormon, Orpheum Theatre ($49+)
Wednesday,
May 11
Statehood Day
Thursday,
May 12
Harry
Connick, Jr., State Theatre (7:30pm, $79+)
Melissa Manchester, Dakota Jazz Club (7pm & 9pm, $30+)
Uncensored Voice: Suffering, Protest, and Lament in the Hebrew Bible; Rauenhorst Ballroom, St. Catherine University (7pm, free)
- assistant professor Hanne Loeland Levinson, University of Minnesota - Classical and Near Eastern Studies
May
12-14: Fishing Opener, Big Sandy Lake, McGregor, MN
The
Governor's Fishing Opener has been a state tradition since 1951 or 1958.
Gov.
Mark Dayton was unsuccessful in 2011, 2012, & 2014 but caught a
walleye in 2013 and caught 9 in 2015.
Gov. Tim Pawlenty caught
2 saugers & 2 walleyes in 2010 after several unsuccessful years.
Gov.
Jesse Ventura caught 2 northern pike in 1999.
Gov. Arne
Carlson did not catch a fish in eight fishing openers.
Saturday,
May 14
English Beat, Dakota Jazz Club (7:30pm, $40+)
Katwalk fashion, O'Shaughnessy (7:30pm, $15)
Kenny Rogers, Treasure Island Casino, Prairie Island Mdewakanton, Welch MN (8pm, $48+, sold out)
Pan
Asian Arts performances, Mall of America rotunda (noon-8pm)
May
14-15: Comicon, State Fairgrounds Grandstand (Sat 10am-6pm, Sun
10am-5pm, $14)
May
14 & 27: Lynx basketball, Target Center
Sunday,
May 15
last hard freeze (on average)
Best of Wurst, Sociable Cider Werks, 1500 Fillmore St NE, Minneapolis (2-6pm, $35)
Tuesday,
May 17
Toxicology, Café Scientifique, Bryant-Lake Bowl, Minneapolis (7pm, $5+)
May 17-19: Solar Expo conference, DoubleTree by Hilton, 411 Minnesota St, St Paul ($350)
Thursday,
May 19
Saints
baseball opener, CHS Field, St. Paul (7:05pm, $6+)
May
19-22, 26-29: Saints baseball, CHS Field, St. Paul (pdf)
Friday,
May 20
Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, Surly Brewing Festival Field, 520 Malcolm Avenue SE, Minneapolis (5pm, $35, sold out)
Evolution of Opera, Minnesota Orchestra, Orchestra Hall (8pm, $29)
Saturday,
May 21
full
moon
Beatles tribute - Fab Four, Jackpot Junction, Morton, MN (8pm, $20+)
Beer Fest, West End, St. Louis Park
(5–9pm)
Gregg Allman, Mystic Lake Casino, Shakopee Mdewakanton, Prior Lake MN (8pm, $59+)
Heart & Joan Jett, Grand Casino - Hinckley (7pm, $35+)
Honeydogs, Mill City Nights (8pm, $15)
Monday,
May 23
Beatles - In My Life (story, tribute), Cowles Center (7:30pm, $39+)
Beyoncé, TCF Stadium (7:30pm)
Vikings
Skol Line drum auditions, Mall of America rotunda (6-8pm)
Friday, May 27
Tracy Morgan,
Mystic Lake Casino (8pm, $39+)
X-Men:
Apocalypse movie
Saturday, May 28
Aretha Franklin, Treasure Island Casino, Prairie Island Mdewakanton, Welch MN (8pm, $62+)
Sunday, May 29
Soundset music festival, Minnesota Fairgrounds
(11am-9:30pm, $68+)
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