Hailed as “one of America’s most intriguing, creative, and idiosyncratic voices” by American Songwriter, Eilen Jewell built her career the old fashioned way, touring relentlessly with the kind of undeniable live show that converts the uninitiated into instant acolytes.
Chicken Wire Empire is a Wisconsin-based bluegrass band known for their dynamic musicality, thorough arrangements, and true-to-life songwriting. Their sixth and latest album, Growing Pains, released June 1 and is a veritable culmination of the band’s growth through the past decade. CWE continuously captivates audiences with thoughtful, energetic performances. Their high-level musicality turns up a fresh conversation with each show, like a brainstorm of creative musical substance.
EVENT DETAILS The Hook and Ladder Theater 9:00am - 3:00pm FREE EVENT DESCRIPTION The Record Show Come and shop for records, cassettes, t-shirts, dvds, cds, posters and vhs. Free! Free [...]
In celebration of the brand new “Sandwiches of History: The Cookbook” Barry is hitting the road to share the history of Sandwiches of History in a new multimedia show that is part TED-Talk, part comedy, part trivia battle and part sandwich-making extravaganza!
The Belfast Cowboys are a nine-piece, horn-driven band from Minneapolis that specializes in the music of Van Morrison - mixing rock, blues, roots and soul sounds. They have become one of Minnesota's (and The Hook & Ladder's) most popular bands.
Live Music • DJ Sets • Drag Performances • Drag Bingo • Silent Auction • Raffle
The Hook & Ladder Theater is pleased to host the 15th Annual Big Fat Love show, celebrating what would have been the late John Prine’s 79th birthday. The popular event is curated and hosted by Ben Cook-Feltz & KFAI’s Ellen Stanley (a.k.a. Mother Banjo) and features performances by Minnesota’s top folk, blues and Americana acts.
Oasis Events Presents: ATL NIGHT with Mr. Peter Parker, DJ Arielsky and DJ Lester playing ATL anthems all night long
While Messer Chups’ mostly instrumental sound is hard to neatly categorize, it’s safe to say that it would be embraced by fans of rockabilly, horror punk, vintage surf records, Italian slasher films, My Life with the Thrill Kill Kult, Pulp Fiction, lounge music, the theremin, The Cramps, and the theme song from The Munsters.
EVENT DETAILS The Hook and Ladder Theater 7:00pm - 9:00pm Free EVENT DESCRIPTION Space Between x Caedence Calling all musicians and artists! The Hook and Ladder theater is proud to [...]
Join us for a queer prom at Hook & Ladder to celebrate anni xo’s debut album release! Come dressed in your best prom outfit, with or without a date. With music from Sophie Hiroki, LAAMAR, Clovers Daughter and anni xo.
Step right up for an evening of resistance, revelry, and radical joy at NO KINGS TWIN CITIES: Fall (of Fascism) Festival — a one-of-a-kind fundraiser bringing community together through music, games, and the shared commitment to a world without tyrants, thrones, or fascism.
The Hook hosts a unique and interactive comedy improv experience for Twin City comedy and cannabis fans!
OVERVIEW The non-profit Hook and Ladder Theater is available to rent for your next event. In addition to providing accessible arts programming, community events and ticketed concerts, The Hook is also available for uniquely memorable private functions, such as; weddings, fundraisers, anniversaries, holiday, memorial, company and birthday parties. RENTAL DETAILS Plan Your Next Event at [...]
Join us at The Hook and Ladder Theater & Lounge on October 21 at 6:00-8:00 PM for an insightful discussion on tackling homelessness in our community.
Breaking every cliché associated with the blues while producing some of the most powerful music of the 21st century comes as natural to Albert Cummings as swinging a hammer while constructing one of his award-winning custom built homes.
Hailing from the mountains of Montana, Desperate Electric is a blissful matrimony of futuristic R&B and retro dance grooves, their idiosyncratic approach to songwriting and production has garnered them national acclaim in the span of a few short years. The duo’s live shows are typified by effortless vocal harmonies, uninhibited showmanship, and lethal musical prowess.
Join us as we celebrate new album releases by Kent Burnside (Hill Country Blood) and Mark Cameron (Blues Factory) with a double album release party.
Get ready for a night of soul-shaking rhythm and high-energy jams as two powerhouse bands take the stage. The People Brothers Band brings their signature blend of rhythm and soul, delivering heartfelt, uplifting performances rooted in friendship, community, and years of musical collaboration. Joining them is Saltydog, whose funk-infused, folk-driven improvisations channel the spirit of classic jam bands and legendary storytellers for an unforgettable musical journey.
It's official... The 40th Annual Krewe of DADs Masquerade Ball 'UFOs Exactly' is upon us. The New Orleans Suspects will be haunting Minneapolis on Halloween Friday, November 31st to celebrate this long-standing tradition with us all!!
13th Annual Festival de las Calaveras: Twin Cities Día de los Muertos Celebration