mobile Twin Cities Calendar - October 2018

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Monday, October 1

Single Payer Health Care debate, Cowles Auditorium, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, 301 - 19th Av S, Minneapolis
 - DFL Senator John Marty and GOP Senator Scott Jensen. Professor Larry Jacobs will moderate.


Tuesday, October 2

Candidate Forum - State Representatives (49B, 50A, 50B), Civic Plaza - Council Chambers, 1800 W Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington

Minneapolis School Board Candidate Forum, by the Minneapolis League of Women Voters, South High School, 3131 S 19th Av, Mpls (7:15pm, free)


Wednesday, October 3

Presidential Alert, National Wireless Emergency Alert System test, FEMA (1:18pm cst, for 30 minutes)


Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

RBG film - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Northrop (7pm, free)


Thursday, October 4

Ballet Hispanico, Northrop (7:30pm, $27+)

Compassion lecture, Prof. M. Shawn Copeland, O'Shaughnessy (7pm, free - ticket required)

President Trump, Convention Center, Rochester, MN (6:30pm)


Friday, October 5

Ben Rector, State Theatre (8pm, $35+)

Curated Style fashion show, MOA rotunda (8pm)
Fashion show featuring designers from Project Runway - Candice Cuoco, Christopher Straub, Joshua Christensen, Justin LeBlanc, Laurence Basse, Mondo Guerra, Valerie Mayen, & Viktor Luna

End of TV - Manual Cinema, O'Shaughnessy (7:30pm, $28)

Lynyrd Skynyrd, Xcel Center (7pm, $30)


Oct 5-6: Death Cab For Cutie, Palace Theatre (7pm, $48)

Oct 5-6: Health & Fitness Expo, RiverCentre

Oct 5-6: Oktoberfest, Progress Center, State Fairgrounds ($25)

Oct 5-7: Half Price Books Clearance Sale, State Fairground Grandstand (9am-6pm, free)

Oct 5-21: Two Degrees play, Dowling Studio, Guthrie Theater (mature content, $9)


Saturday, October 6

Booya - Church of St. Bernard, Saint Paul (8am-5pm)

Comicon, Progress Center, State Fairgrounds (10am-6pm, $9)

Dane Cook, Mystic Lake Casino, Shakopee Mdewakanton, Prior Lake MN (7pm & 10:30pm, $69+)

U of M Gophers football
Gopher football, TCF Stadium

Joan Baez, State Theatre (8pm, $65+ +album download)


Oct 6-7: Indigenous Peoples Day Festival, East Franklin & Bloomington avenues, Minneapolis (Sat 11am-7:30pm, Sun noon-5pm)

Oct 6-7: Rivertown Art Festival, Stillwater

Oct 6, 11, 13, 16, 20, 25, 27:  Wild hockey, Xcel Center


Sunday, October 7

Music for All Seasons, Sundin Music Hall, Hamline U, St. Paul (3pm, $32)

Rob Reiner & Aaron Sorkin, O'Shaugnessy (7pm, $150)

Sesame Street Live, Xcel Center (1pm & 5pm, $18+)

Twin Cities Marathon, Minneapolis to St. Paul, starting at 531 S 6th St, Mpls (8am)


Wednesday, October 10

South Africa's Fragile Democracy, Courtroom 317, Landmark Center (noon, free)


Thursday, October 11

American Justice talk, Northrop (3:30pm, free)
- retired Federal judge Nancy Gertner and Lecia Brooks, Southern Poverty Law Center, moderated by Elaine Tyler May (University of Minnesota History Department).

Jessie J, State Theatre (8pm, $35+)


Friday, October 12

Australian Pink Floyd – Time, State Theatre (8pm, $52+)

Owl City, First Avenue (7pm, $30)


Saturday, October 13

Air Supply, Grand Casino Hinckley, Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Hinckley MN (6pm, $30+)

Book Festival, Progress Center, State Fairgrounds (10am-5pm, free)

Keith Urban, Target Center (7:30pm, $66+)

Pipe Organ introduction - Aeolian-Skinner, Northrop (10:30am, free + open house 2-4pm)


Sunday, October 14
1st snow

African Comedy, Northrop (5pm, $55)

Hold Steady, First Avenue (3:30pm & 8pm, $45, sold out)

Lucia Micarelli, Fitzgerald Theater (7:30pm, $35+)

Rod Stewart rescheduled, Xcel Center (7:30p, $35)
Minnesota Vikings football at US Bank Stadium
Vikings  football v. Arizona Cardinals, USbank Stadium (noon)

Wedding Fair, Minneapolis Convention Center (11am-4pm, $20)


Tuesday, October 16

Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., Northrop (4pm, free-ticket required)


Wednesday, October 17

Border CrosSing Choral Concert, Weyerhaeuser Auditorium, Landmark Center (7pm, $5+)


Thursday, October 18

Foo Fighters, Xcel Center(7:30pm, $49+)


Oct 18-20: Tap Dance Festival, Cowles Center (7:30pm, $15+)


Friday, October 19

American Housewife, Weyerhaeuser Auditorium, Landmark Center (8pm, $25)


Oct 19-20: Umphrey's McGee, Palace Theatre ($40)

Oct 19, 22, 26, 29, 31: Timberwolves basketball, Target Center (7pm)


Saturday, October 20

Booya - St Raphael, 7301 Bass Lake Road, Crystal (5pm-9pm)

Ed Sheeran, USbank Stadium (7pm, $87)

Florence + Machine, Target Center (7pm, $40+)

Maria Bamford, Ordway (7:30pm)


Sunday, October 21
Phil Collins plays the Target Center
Phil Collins, Target Center (8pm, $53+)

St. Paul Civic Symphony Concert, Musser Cortile, Landmark Center (1pm, free)

Twenty One Pilots, Xcel Center (7pm, $40)


Monday, October 22

Ancient Future talk, Penumbra Theatre (7pm, $20)

Fleetwood Mac, Xcel Center (8pm, $70+)


Tuesday, October 23

Sally Field, Fitzgerald Theater (7pm, $23+ sold out)


Wednesday, October 24

full moon  full moon

Ceux Qui Dansent Sur La Tête (Those Who Dance on the Head) film, Northrop (6:30pm, free... of subtitles)

Naked Girls Reading - Chuck Palahniuks, Cabaret, 490 Robert St N, St. Paul (8:30pm, $20)


Thursday, October 25
Kathy Griffin at the State Theatre
Kathy Griffin, State Theatre (8pm, $46+)


Friday, October 26
U of M Gophers football
Gopher football, TCF Stadium

Oct 26-28: Harry Potter in concert, Orchestra Hall (3hrs, $60+)

Oct 26-28: James Sewell Ballet, Cowles Center ($20)


Saturday, October 27

Booya, North St Paul VFW Post 1350, 2483 7th Av E, North St. Paul (noon-until gone)

Craig Ferguson plays the Grand Casino - Mille Lacs
Craig Ferguson, Grand Casino, Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Onamia, MN (8pm, $40+)

Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, First Avenue (7:30pm, $35)

Goo Goo Dolls, State Theatre (8pm, $50+)

Monster Dash, CHS Field (8:30am)

Survivor Casting Call, Von Maur, Rosedale Mall (10am-3pm)
* US citizen 18 years or older with US passport
* excellent physical & mental health
* filmed 24 hours a day for 7 weeks
* sign CBS-TV video release & waiver


Oct 27-Dec 16: Noises Off play, McGuire Proscenium Stage, Guthrie Theater ($29+)


Sunday, October 28
Minnesota Vikings football at US Bank Stadium
Vikings v. Saints, USBank Stadium (7:20pm, $100+, Kare11)

VocalEssence, Saint Paul Cathedral (2pm, $10+)


Monday, October 29

Maggie Rogers, First Avenue (7pm, $30)


Wednesday, October 31
Halloween  Halloween    - see below

Amadeus director's cut film, Northrop (6:30pm, free)

Halloween Party, First Avenue (8pm, $15)







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