Radical Presence: Black Performance
in Contemporary Art
Chronicling the emergence and development of Black performance
in contemporary art, Radical Presence provides a critical framework
for the history of that tradition, beginning in the 1960s.
Daily, Jul. 24 — Jan. 4, 2015
Walker Art Center, 1750 Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis
Go to www.walkerart.org or call 612-375-7600
With Carnage the Executioner, Toki Wright
& Big Cats
Thu., Jul. 24, 6 pm
Mears Park, 221 E. 5th St., St. Paul
Go to www.musicinmears.com or call 651-632-5111.
Afro-Cuban Bash
With live Cuban jazz, performances, gourmet culinary stations, a silent auction, and more.
Sat., Jul. 26, 7-11 pm
Reidel Farm Estates, 5100 East River Rd., Fridley
Go to www.obsidianartscenter.org or call 763-757-3920
With Shemekia Copeland, Hamilton Loomis, the Lamont Cranston Band, and Sena Ehrhardt.
Sat., Jul. 26, 3-10 pm
Mears Park, 221 E. 5th St., St. Paul
Go to www.lowertownbluesfestival.com
Nappy Roots
18+
Thu., Jul. 24, 8:30 pm
Cabooze, 917 Cedar Ave. S., Minneapolis
Go to www.cabooze.com or call 612-338-6425