The Holiday Classic NUTCRACKER with Live Orchestra

Lindbergh Auditorium, Hopkins HS 2400 Lindbergh Drive, Hopkins, MN

Don’t miss this holiday tradition! Minnesota’s 16th annual Nutcracker featuring a full, live symphony orchestra. The classic story comes to life with fresh choreography and a cast of talented artists under the direction of Erik Sanborn of the Metropolitan Ballet. The brilliant ballet score is masterfully performed live by the Kenwood Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Yuri Ivan. […]

$42 – $69

Celtic Holiday Hooley

Celtic Junction Arts Center 836 Prior Ave North, Saint Paul, United States

Celebrate the holidays in Irish style with Celtic Holiday Hooley, the Irish music and dance spectacular showcasing the O’Shea Irish Dancers and the Celtic Junction Band with choreography and music direction by original Riverdance cast member Cormac O’Sé of Dublin. Seven evening and matinee shows take place between Dec 9th and Dec 17th at the […]

Free – $30

Celtic Holiday Hooley

Celtic Junction Arts Center 836 Prior Ave North, Saint Paul, United States

Celebrate the holidays in Irish style with Celtic Holiday Hooley, the Irish music and dance spectacular showcasing the O’Shea Irish Dancers and the Celtic Junction Band with choreography and music direction by original Riverdance cast member Cormac O’Sé of Dublin. Seven evening and matinee shows take place between Dec 9th and Dec 17th at the […]

Free – $30

The Holiday Classic NUTCRACKER with Live Orchestra

Lindbergh Auditorium, Hopkins HS 2400 Lindbergh Drive, Hopkins, MN

Don’t miss this holiday tradition! Minnesota’s 16th annual Nutcracker featuring a full, live symphony orchestra. The classic story comes to life with fresh choreography and a cast of talented artists under the direction of Erik Sanborn of the Metropolitan Ballet. The brilliant ballet score is masterfully performed live by the Kenwood Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Yuri Ivan. […]

$42 – $69

Happy Holi-Dane

History Theatre 30 E 10th St, St Paul

Back by popular demand, the swingin’, singing, sketch and story-filled hullabaloo of holiday entertainment returns to History Theatre for One Night Only! This ever-changing Holiday Concert/Variety Show is quickly becoming a classic! Host Dane Stauffer is joined by a bevy of Twin Cities’ finest stars including Ben Bakken and Jennifer Maren to light up the […]

$35 – $45

Happy Holi-Dane

History Theatre 30 E 10th St, St Paul

Back by popular demand, the swingin’, singing, sketch and story-filled hullabaloo of holiday entertainment returns to History Theatre for One Night Only! This ever-changing Holiday Concert/Variety Show is quickly becoming a classic! Host Dane Stauffer is joined by a bevy of Twin Cities’ finest stars including Ben Bakken and Jennifer Maren to light up the […]

$35 – $45

Dinner & Dancing – Live Music by Courtney Burton & Friends

The Chart House 11287 Klamath Trail, Lakeville

The dance floor is now open on Monday Nights for social and swing dancing! Created by Courtney Burton, Creative Director, and vocalist, the jazz ensemble Court’s In Session, brings together the Twin Cities’ best jazz musicians to play the jazz standards you know and love. Court’s In Session will stir your emotions and relax your […]

Free

RESCHEDULED: Mick Sterling Presents, Chart House Live – Minnesota Jazz Chamber Orchestra

The Chart House 11287 Klamath Trail, Lakeville

*THIS SHOW HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER* Due to the Winter Storm Warning and Blizzard Conditions affecting the metro area in the next few days, we have rescheduled the show for next week, Tuesday, December 27 at 7 PM. If you are a current ticket holder, look for an email from Mick Sterling Presents […]

$25

New Year’s Eve with Minnesota Jazz Chamber Orchestra – The Great American Songbook

11411 Masonic Home Dr, Bloomington, MN 55437 11411 Masonic Home Dr, Bloomington

The Bloomington tradition continues as the Minnesota Jazz Orchestra’s chamber group featuring vocalist Courtney Burton returns to the Ives Auditorium to perform its annual New Year’s Eve concert. This all-new show pays tribute to the Gershwin brothers and their contributions to American music. Together we will relive the Golden Age with time-honored classics such as […]

$40

NYE Post-Apocalyptic Steampunk Party at Can Can Wonderland

Can Can Wonderland 755 Prior Ave N, St. Paul, United States

Ring in the New Year within the underground of this old canning factory — Post Apocalyptic Steampunk style! Countdown to 2023 dressed in your best Steampunk or Dystopian/Future Fantasy costume, and then join the dance party featuring the legendary Freddy Fresh. Expect a fantastical evening with many surprises! Doors open at 7:30pm | Immersive entertainment […]

New Years Eve with Guacaya Bistreaux

Guacaya Bistreaux 337 North Washington Avenue, Minneapolis

Ring in the New Year with Latin Caribbean music, tapas and exciting cocktails at Guacaya Bistreaux’s New Orleans style party. The event on December 31 starts at 8 p.m., closing time is 1 a.m. $100 per person includes admission, three drink tickets, and unlimited passed tapas. The night’s Latin beats will be provided by DJ […]

$100

New Year’s Eve at Miaou Miaou

The Rand Tower Hotel 527 S Marquette Ave, Minneapolis

Guests will be welcomed onto the fifth floor of the historic Rand Tower Hotel for a unique evening of decadence by Daniel del Prado. This all-inclusive ticket will include: good vibes and spinning from our DJ, champagne and cocktails flowing all night, decadent passed bites, oyster bar, Ice Bar experience, and general NYE debauchery, of […]

$120

New Year’s Eve at Miaou Miaou

The Rand Tower Hotel 527 S Marquette Ave, Minneapolis

Guests will be welcomed onto the fifth floor of the historic Rand Tower Hotel for a unique evening of decadence by Daniel del Prado. This all-inclusive ticket will include: good vibes and spinning from our DJ, champagne and cocktails flowing all night, decadent passed bites, oyster bar, Ice Bar experience, and general NYE debauchery, of […]

$120

New Year’s Eve at Miaou Miaou

The Rand Tower Hotel 527 S Marquette Ave, Minneapolis

Guests will be welcomed onto the fifth floor of the historic Rand Tower Hotel for a unique evening of decadence by Daniel del Prado. This all-inclusive ticket will include: good vibes and spinning from our DJ, champagne and cocktails flowing all night, decadent passed bites, oyster bar, Ice Bar experience, and general NYE debauchery, of […]

$120

SongSLAM by Source Song Festival

Icehouse MPLS 2528 Nicollet Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN

Dinner | Drinks | Friends | Live Music! Hosted by emcee Chris Koza, SongSLAM is a unique competition for composer and performer teams to premiere new art songs. In the poetry-slam tradition, audience members vote on their favorite performances, and $1,000 in cash prizes will be awarded. All are welcome! $25 ADVANCE // $30 DAY […]

$25 – $30

SongSLAM by Source Song Festival

Icehouse MPLS 2528 Nicollet Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN

Dinner | Drinks | Friends | Live Music! Hosted by emcee Chris Koza, SongSLAM is a unique competition for composer and performer teams to premiere new art songs. In the poetry-slam tradition, audience members vote on their favorite performances, and $1,000 in cash prizes will be awarded. All are welcome! $25 ADVANCE // $30 DAY […]

$25 – $30

Dinner & Dancing – Live Music by Courtney Burton & Friends

The Chart House 11287 Klamath Trail, Lakeville

The dance floor is now open on Monday Nights for social and swing dancing! Created by Courtney Burton, Creative Director, and vocalist, the jazz ensemble Court’s In Session, brings together the Twin Cities’ best jazz musicians to play the jazz standards you know and love. Court’s In Session will stir your emotions and relax your […]

Free

Sounds of Blackness’ “Music for Martin”

Ordway Center for the Performing Arts 345 Washington Street, St. Paul, United States

Hear stylized arrangements of the music that fueled the Civil Rights Movement along with poignant narration and audio-visual elements interwoven into excerpts from the great speeches of the Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. from Grammy-winning ensemble Sounds of Blackness.

Choral Tuneup with Anton Armstrong and the National Lutheran Choir

St. Michael’s Lutheran Church 9201 Normandale Blvd., Bloomington

Join the National Lutheran Choir and hundreds of local church choir singers in our annual Choral Tuneup. The event is designed to bring church choirs together to experience new repertoire alongside the NLC Singers under the direction of a master choral clinician. Our clinician this season is Dr. Anton Armstrong, Harry R. and Thora H. […]

$15

One Voice Mixed Chorus Presents: Generation

South High School 3131 19th Ave S, Minneapollis

One Voice Mixed Chorus presents Generation, a concert exploring intergenerational relationships across our LGBTQ+ community. From AIDS to Instagram, the concert weaves together songs and stories of identity, change, and resilience. The concert also premieres a new composition by McKnight composer, Nathan Hall. “Love, Death, What Else?!” is based on stories from elders at the […]

$100