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The Parkway Theater

STStandish, Minneapolis
58 upcoming shows on the books

June 2026

  • Saturday, June 27
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    The Secret Sisters with special guest Liz Longley

    Grammy-nominated Americana duo The Secret Sisters make a rare return to Minneapolis for two nights at The Parkway! Acclaimed Nashville-based singer-songwriter Liz Longley kicks off both nights.

  • Sunday, June 28
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    Jules! Mini Summer Tour

    Jules! is hitting the road this summer with nothing but a guitar, their voice, and beloved puppet sidekick Poppy. No screens. No spectacle. Just music, laughter, and a room full of kids and families m…

  • Sunday, June 28
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    Kristy Lee // An Evening of Songs & Stories

    A full circle night of songs & stories with Kristy Lee! Twenty-five years after the release of Lifescapes, Kristy returns to Minneapolis for a reflective, forward-looking night that pulls from across …

  • Tuesday, June 30
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    River Shook with special guest Andrew Sa

    River Shook (fka Sarah Shook) hits the road with an unforgettable night of music this June! River and their brand new band of rippers deliver an energetic show packed with brand new songs, old Disarme…

July 2026

  • Wednesday, July 1
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    Larry McDonough Quintet Jazz Music + Movie Series presents Blue Moon (2025) and the Music of Rodgers and Hart

    Don’t miss the next installment of this special series, pairing music from legendary composers along with an acclaimed movie! Renowned Twin Cities jazz ensemble the Larry McDonough Quintet perform the…

  • Wednesday, July 8
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    Chuck Tingle presents Fabulous Bodies

    From Chuck Tingle,USA Today bestselling author of Bury Your Gays, comes Fabulous Bodies, a supernatural joyride where Drive meets Beetlejuice. Every ticket includes a signed copy of the new book. Host…

  • Friday, July 10
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    The Silverteens TV On Fire EP Release with special guests Faith Boblett and d’Lakes

    Minneapolis garage/powerpop legends The Silverteens celebrate their new EP, TV On Fire, along with sets by singer-songwriter Faith Boblett and glam pop band d’Lakes. A not-to-be-missed night of Minnes…

  • Saturday, July 11
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    SOLD OUT: Steve Hofstetter

    Steve Hofstetter returns to The Parkway this summer! The acclaimed author, columnist, and comedian is often called the hardest working man in show-business. With all due respect to the late James Brow…

  • Monday, July 13
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    Shirlene Obuobi: Die For Me

    Join the Parkway Theater and Tropes & Trifles to celebrate the release of Shirlene Obuobi's Die For Me. Shirlene will be joined in conversation by Abby Jimenez for a conversation ranging from paranorm…

  • Friday, July 17
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    Sarah Hester Ross // Serving Tour

    Sarah Hester Ross serves powerhouse vocals, unfiltered comedy, and cabaret chaos in a one-woman show that’s part concert, part confessional, and all hilarious.

  • Saturday, July 18
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    Kevin James Thornton // BIG BABY

    Kevin James Thornton returns to The Parkway telling hilarious stories from his upcoming book BIG BABY!

  • Sunday, July 19
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    Carla Thomas with Take Me To The River All-Stars Memphis Soul Revue

    The one and only Queen of Memphis Soul Carla Thomas comes to The Parkway! For this very rare performance, the Stax Records legend will be joined by the Take Me To The River All-Stars Memphis Revue. Pr…

  • Wednesday, July 22
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    Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival // Electric Eden

    Acclaimed Billboard-charting Blues rock band Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival return to The Parkway with their high-impact concert experience, Electric Eden , built for people who remember when live …

  • Friday, July 24
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    ZEPPO // Stairway to Eleven

    Minnesota rockers ZEPPO are back, bringing their not-to-be-missed Led Zeppelin tribute to The Parkway!

  • Saturday, July 25
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    Larry McCray Band

    Powerhouse bluesman Larry McCray brings his soul-soaked voice, blistering guitar chops, and a story that embodies the spirit of his music. Catch this acclaimed Grammy nominee and his band in action!

  • Sunday, July 26
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    Legacy of Lilith Fair: A Celebration of Women in Music

    Legacy of Lilith Fair is a celebration of the music and artists from and inspired by the groundbreaking concert tour, Lilith Fair, performed by the incredibly talented Twin Cities cover band, Pandora’…

  • Tuesday, July 28
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    SOLD OUT: Stewart Copeland: Have I Said Too Much? // The Police, Hollywood and Other Adventures

    An evening of conversation with photos, videos, and a Q&A with legendary musician, author, film director, and composer Stewart Copeland, best known as the powerhouse drummer of The Police. An evening …

  • Thursday, July 30
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    Joanne Shaw Taylor LIVE!

    British blues rock sensation Joanne Shaw Taylor returns to Minneapolis! Featuring songs from her acclaimed latest album, Black & Gold (#2 on the Billboard Blues Album Chart), Joanne delivers electrify…

  • Friday, July 31
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    Mason Jennings

    One of Minnesota's most beloved troubadours, Mason Jennings, and his band return to The Parkway for a very special evening celebrating the release of his new album Dark Wings (his 18th release, out Ju…

August 2026

  • Saturday, August 1
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    Scottie Miller: Hello Pain , Album Release with Orchestra

    GRAMMY®️-nominated songwriter and Minneapolis-based musician Scottie Miller releases his highly anticipated orchestral album, Hello Pain! A collaboration with orchestrator Cierra Alise Hill and the 52…

  • Sunday, August 2
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    Chuck Prophet

    Master of country, folk, blues, and Brill Building classicism, legendary musician Chuck Prophet and his band return to The Parkway! Presented by The Current.

  • Wednesday, August 5
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    SOLD OUT! See How We Are: John Doe & Exene Cervenka in an acoustic performance

    A rare intimate performance by legendary duo John Doe & Exene Cervenka, founding members of the legendary punk rock band X. Presented by The Current.

  • Thursday, August 6
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    See How We Are: John Doe & Exene Cervenka in an acoustic performance with DJ Jake Rudh

    A second night has been added for this rare intimate performance by legendary duo John Doe & Exene Cervenka, founding members of the legendary punk rock band X. Presented by The Current.

  • Saturday, August 8
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    Kirsten Vangsness // Outdated

    Kirsten Vangsness comes to The Parkway with Outdated, a hilarious guide to keeping yourself intact (and hopeful) in the swamp that is the search for partnership.

  • Sunday, August 9
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    Tracy Bonham // The Burdens of Being Upright 30th Anniversary Tour

    GRAMMY nominee Tracy Bonham, the iconic singer-songwriter, violinist, and classically trained multi-instrumentalist that burst onto the alternative rock scene in 1996, comes to Minneapolis celebrating…

  • Wednesday, August 12
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    The Watson Twins // Seeing Double Tour

    The Watson Twins bring their signature entwined voices to The Parkway, along with their full band!

  • Friday, August 14
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    Dulcé Sloan

    Award-winning comedian Dulcé Sloan returns to The Parkway with her hilarious views on everything from her personal relationships to the absurdities of society.

  • Sunday, August 16
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    An Evening with The Buckinghams

    Whether you lived the ‘60s and ‘70s or wish you had, An Evening with The Buckinghams is a joyful time machine, transporting audiences straight into one of music’s most unforgettable eras. From the fir…

  • Wednesday, August 19
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    FunkyFrogBait Presents: Internet Kid (The Comedy Tour)

    Wildly popular YouTube content creator FunkyFrogBait comes to Minneapolis! Kal McRaven (FunkyFrogBait) is bringing all new material from your screen to the road for their first ever comedy tour: Inter…

  • Thursday, August 20
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    The Bitchuation Room LIVE

    Journalist, podcaster, and stand-up comedian Francesca Fiorentini brings The Bitchuation Room LIVE to Minneapolis by very popular demand! A live recording of the acclaimed podcast, a weekly caucus of …

  • Friday, August 21
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    Steely Dane // The Ultimate Steely Dan Tribute Band // Two Nights!

    Steely Dane, the ultimate Steely Dan tribute, returns to The Parkway for a two-night stint celebrating this legendary band's iconic catalog!

  • Sunday, August 23
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    Jason Carter Band

    Legendary bluegrass fiddler and musician Jason Carter and his band come to The Parkway! For thirty years, he has been the fiddle player for the Del McCoury Band and he’s a founding member of the Trave…

  • Thursday, August 27
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    Dave Hill Returns!

    Stand-up comedy with a rockstar edge. Legendary comic, actor, author, and musician Dave Hill returns to The Parkway by VERY popular demand!

  • Saturday, August 29
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    Michael Yo

    Comedian Michael Yo returns to the Parkway for a high-energy night of stand-up!

September 2026

  • Tuesday, September 1
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    Antibalas

    There just aren't many bands like Antibalas. These are jazz players making dance music: Their music is big and fun, and their guiding spirit is Fela Kuti, the brilliant big-band leader and Nigerian Af…

  • Saturday, September 5
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    A Twink and a Redhead // A Musical Comedy by Grant & Ash

    From viral sensations to pop culture icons, Grant & Ash bring their chaotic friendship to the stage in A Twink and a Redhead: A Musical Comedy, an original musical chronicling the 15-year journey of t…

  • Sunday, September 6
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    Honest 2 Betsy // Live and Uncensored

    Step right up for an unforgettable night with Honest 2 Betsy and her Bawdy Broads , a whip-smart, high-energy variety show blending comedy, music, ventriloquism, dance, and a healthy dose of mischief.

  • Tuesday, September 8
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    Rainbow Girls with special guest Jordan Smart

    Called “A gang of sweet angels punching you in the heart,” Rainbow Girls come to MInneapolis by popular demand! Opening the night is Jordan Smart, a Kentucky-based folk singer-songwriter known best fo…

  • Friday, September 11
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    Ben Palmer

    Ben Palmer is a comedian known for his distinctive blend of satire, trolling, and social commentary. His bits often involve elaborate pranks that blur the line between reality and parody.

  • Saturday, September 12
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    6th Annual Do Re #MeToo // Sexist Songs Reclaimed by Righteous Feminists

    Minnesota's most kick-ass voices are back to belt out sexist bangers , all to raise money for abortion access. This legendary evening, now in its sixth year, brings together some of Minnesota’s most a…

  • Sunday, September 13
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    Johnny Pemberton

    Johnny Pemberton returns to The Parkway for a hilarious and unpredictable night of stand-up comedy!

  • Wednesday, September 16
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    SECOND NIGHT ADDED: Booker T. Jones

    Architect of the Memphis soul sound, and one of modern music’s most acclaimed figures, Booker T. Jones comes to The Parkway!

  • Thursday, September 17
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    SOLD OUT: Booker T. Jones

    Architect of the Memphis soul sound, and one of modern music’s most acclaimed figures, Booker T. Jones comes to The Parkway!

  • Friday, September 18
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    ALOK // Eat Pray Leave Tour

    Internationally acclaimed comedian, poet, and actor ALOK (they/them) comes to The Parkway with a brand new stand-up comedy show!

  • Saturday, September 19
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    Des Bishop

    Des Bishop returns to The Parkway for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy!

  • Saturday, September 19
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    Smash Boom Best LIVE!

    Join us for this interactive and uproarious family-friendly event! Smash Boom Best is a debate show for kids and families produced by Brains On Universe.

  • Friday, September 25
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    Hassan Phills // Genuinely Legendary Tour

    Hassan Phills is one of Canada's fastest rising comedians, known for his engaging and interactive stand-up shows. Hassan’s comedic stylings combine exceptional storytelling with spontaneous crowd inte…

  • Saturday, September 26
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    Beth Orton // The Ground Above Tour '26

    Acclaimed UK singer-songwriter Beth Orton announces a North American tour in support of her astounding new album, The Ground Above. Presented by The Current.

  • Sunday, September 27
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    5th Annual Harvest at The Parkway // A Tribute to Neil Young

    Neil Young’s 1972 Harvest and 1992 Harvest Moon albums sung by women. Sure to blow your mind…and any nearby clouds away! Only at The Parkway on the Harvest Moon weekend! Presented by SimpleGifts featu…

  • Wednesday, September 30
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    Sunny War

    Acclaimed folk-punk artist Sunny War comes to The Parkway in support of her latest album, Armageddon In A Summer Dress. Renowned for her compelling voice, powerful lyrics, and unique guitar style , Su…

October 2026

  • Thursday, October 1
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    Live from Laurel Canyon: Songs and Stories of American Folk Rock

    Live from Laurel Canyon: Songs and Stories of American Folk Rock is an evening of live music and narrated stories of some of the most influential songwriters who lived in Laurel Canyon in the mid 1960…

  • Thursday, October 8
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    David Nail // Down To The Studs Tour

    GRAMMY-nominated, multi-platinum singer-songwriter David Nail comes to The Parkway for a night of powerhouse vocals, heartfelt lyrics, and songs that hit home.

  • Wednesday, October 14
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    Conor Janda

    Acclaimed Brooklyn-based comic Conor Janda comes to The Parkway!

  • Saturday, October 24
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    Jason Salmon

    Texas-born, NYC-based standup Jason Salmon comes to The Parkway for a hilarious night of comedy!

  • Sunday, October 25
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    The Arcadian Wild // Make It Out Alive Tour

    Hailed for their “gorgeously arranged and achingly sincere” music (Under The Radar) and lauded their “beautifully crafted songs that go straight for the heart” (No Depression), Nashville indie folk/po…

  • Thursday, October 29
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    Murray Hill: Showbiz! // Show & Talkback

    From the Margins to the Marquee,One Night Only! Star of HBO’s critically-acclaimed show Somebody, Somewhere, Murray Hill returns to the City of Lakes to celebrate his forthcoming new memoir Showbiz! M…

November 2026

  • Friday, November 13
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    Amythyst Kiah with special guest TBA

    The critically acclaimed singer/songwriter returns to Minneapolis! Called “one of the ‘young royals’ of Americana music” by NPR, her latest album, Still + Bright, produced by Butch Walker (Taylor Swif…

  • Thursday, November 19
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    Davide De Pierro // The Letters I Never Sent

    Author and viral storyteller Davide De Pierro (“Davi”) comes to Minneapolis as part of a just announced fall tour! Known for his candid reflections on relationships and the everyday moments that defin…