Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
Wed., Aug. 06, 7:30 pm
Minnesota Zoo Weesner Amphitheater,
13000 Zoo Blvd., Apple Valley
Go to http://mnzoo.org/
or call 952-431-9200
This Friday marks the one-year anniversary of the monthly event, and in celebration Artists of Lowertown,
in conjunction with the St. Paul Art Collective, will be hosting a party featuring cake and music in addition to the usual artsy happenings.
Fri., Aug. 01, 6-9 pm
Lowertown, 5th St. E. & Sibley St., St Paul
Go to www.lowertownfirstfridays.org/
Multicultural pan-African outdoor festival features local artists, music, family events, food and beverage, more.
Sat., Aug. 02, noon-9 pm
North View Junior High, 5869 69th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park
Go to www.afrifest.org
This enormous theater festival features 160 60-minute plays performed in various locations throughout the Twin Cities.
Daily, Jul. 31 — Aug. 10, various times
Various locations
Go to www.fringefestival.org or call 612-872-1212
Concert and CD release party
Opening performances by Chris Lawrence and Mike De’Cole
Fri., Aug. 01, doors open 8:30 pm, show 9 pm
Amsterdam Bar & Hall, 6th & Wabasha, St. Paul
Go to www.timothalane.com or call 651-202-5953
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