Minneapolis: August 8 to August 12, 2018
Read more: Minneapolis Music Guide.
JAY-Z / BEYONCÉ+ DJ Khaled, Chloe x Halle
U.S. Bank Stadium
Wed 08/08/2018 (5:30pm/$49.50)
usbankstadium.com
Hip hop power couple Jay-Z and Beyoncé will be gracing the U.S. Bank Stadium next Wednesday, as part of their OTR II North American leg. From what I’ve read, it’s all about them as a loving celebration of family and culture.
DJ Khaled and Chloe x Halle were announced as support act for all North American dates.
Tour dates:
Aug. 03 E. Rutherford, NJ MetLife Stadium
Aug. 05 Boston, MA Gillette Stadium
Aug. 08 Minneapolis, MN US Bank Stadium
Aug. 10 Chicago, IL Soldier Field
Aug. 11 Chicago, IL Soldier Field
Aug. 13 Detroit, MI Ford Field
Aug. 16 Columbus, OH Ohio Stadium
Aug. 18 Buffalo, NY New Era Field
Aug. 21 Columbia, SC Williams-Brice Stadium
Aug. 23 Nashville, TN Vanderbilt Stadium
Aug. 25 Atlanta, GA Mercedes Benz Stadium
Aug. 26 Atlanta, GA Mercedes Benz Stadium
Aug. 29 Orlando, FL Camping World Stadium
Aug. 31 Miami, FL Hard Rock Stadium
Sept. 11 Arlington, TX AT&T Stadium
Sept. 13 New Orleans, LA Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Sept. 15 Houston, TX NRG Stadium
Sept. 16 Houston, TX NRG Stadium
Sept. 19 Phoenix, AZ University of Phoenix Stadium
Sept. 22 Los Angeles, CA Rose Bowl
Sept. 23 Los Angeles, CA Rose Bowl
Sept. 27 San Diego, CA SDCCU Stadium
Sept. 29 Santa Clara, CA Levi’s Stadium
Oct. 02 Vancouver, BC BC Place
Oct. 04 Seattle, WA CenturyLink Field
+ Hailee Steinfeld
Xcel Energy Center
Wed 08/08/2018 (6:30pm/$25)
xcelenergycenter.com
Multi-GRAMMY nominated singer, songwriter, producer Charlie Puth is headlining the Xcel Energy Center on Wednesday. Puth is touring in support of his second album Voicenotes, which debut on album chart at #4.
Tour dates:
DTE Energy Music Theatre
Clarkston, MI
08/03/2018
Riverbend Music Center
Cincinnati, OH
08/05/2018
Ruoff Home Mortgage
Noblesville, IN
08/06/2018
Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
Maryland Heights, MO
08/08/2018
Xcel Energy Center
Saint Paul, MN
08/09/2018
Starlight Theatre
Kansas City, MO
08/11/2018
Isleta Amphitheater
Albuquerque, NM
08/12/2018
Pearl Concert Theater
Las Vegas, NV
08/14/2018
Greek Theatre
Los Angeles, CA
08/15/2018
FivePoint Amphitheatre
Irvine, CA
08/17/2018
Shoreline Amphitheatre
Mountain View, CA
08/18/2018
Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena
Stateline, NV
08/20/2018
Mattress Firm Amph
Chula Vista, CA
08/21/2018
Ak-Chin Pavilion
Phoenix, AZ
08/23/2018
Toyota Music Factory
Irving, TX
08/24/2018
Cynthia Woods Mitchell
The Woodlands, TX
08/26/2018
Walmart AMP
Rogers, AR
08/28/2018
Ascend Amphitheater
Nashville, TN
08/29/2018
Verizon Amphitheatre
Alpharetta, GA
08/31/2018
MidFlorida Credit
Tampa, FL
09/01/2018
Coral Sky Amphitheatre
West Palm Beach, FL
VICTOR WOOTEN TRIO
Dakota Jazz Club
Wed 08/08/2018 (7pm/9:30pm/$30)
Thu 08/09/2018 (7pm/9:30pm/$30)
dakotacooks.com
The dynamic bass virtuoso Victor Wooten Trio, featuring five-time Grammy award winner Victor Wooten with Dennis Chambers and Bob Franceschini, will be playing four shows at the Dakota Jazz Club on August 8th and 9th (early and late shows).
When not playing in his trio, bassist Wooten can be seen with super group Béla Fleck & The Flecktones.
Tour dates:
Aug 9 Dakota Jazz Club Minneapolis, MN
Aug 10 Boulder Theater
Boulder, CO
Aug 11 Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom
Denver, CO
Aug 12
The Sheridan Opera House
Telluride, CO
Aug 15 Commonwealth Room
Salt Lake City, UT
Aug 16 Visual Arts Collective
Garden City, ID
Aug 17
Nectar Lounge
Seattle, WA
Aug 19 Cargo Concert Hall Reno, NV
Aug 21 Kuumbwa Jazz Center
Santa Cruz, CA
Aug 22
Yoshi’s Oakland
Oakland, CA
Aug 23
Yoshi’s Oakland
Oakland, CA
PUNCH BROTHERS
+ Madison Cunningham
Palace Theatre
Sat 08/11/2018 (7pm/$30)
palacestpaul.com
The supergroup Punch Brothers will be stopping by the Palace Theater on Saturday. Show up early to check out 21-year-old singer-songwriter Madison Cunningham. Cunningham recently covered Simon & Garfunkel’s “So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright” (see it on youtube).
| Aug 8 | Center for the Arts | Buffalo, NY |
| Aug 9 | Cain Park | Cleveland Heights, OH |
| Aug 10 | Royal Oak Music Theatre | Royal Oak, MI |
| Aug 11 | Palace Theatre | St. Paul, MN |
| Aug 14 | Egyptian Theatre | Boise, ID |
| Aug 15 | Bing Crosby Theater | Spokane, WA |
| Aug 17 | Kettlehouse Amphitheater^ | Bonner, MT |
| Aug 18 | Oregon Zoo Amphitheater^ | Portland, OR |
| Aug 19 | Woodland Park Zoo Amphitheatre^ | Seattle, WA |
| Aug 21 | Jackson Hall | Davis, CA |
| Aug 22 | Fox Theater | Oakland, CA |
| Aug 23 | Weill Hall | Rohnert Park, CA |
| Aug 24 | Theatre at Ace Hotel | Los Angeles, CA |
| Aug 25 | Observatory at North Park | San Diego, CA |
| Sep 6 | The Anthem | Washington, DC |
| Sep 7 | Symphony Center | Chicago, IL |
| Sep 8 | Touhill Performing Arts Center | St. Louis, MO |
| Sep 9 | Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts | Kansas City, MO |
| Sep 11 | Manship Theatre | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Sep 12 | Civic Theatre | New Orleans, LA |
| Sep 13 | Bass Concert Hall | Austin, TX |
| Sep 14 | Majestic Theatre | Dallas, TX |
| Sep 15 | Tower Theatre | Oklahoma City, OK |
| Sep 17 | Red Rocks Amphitheatre* | Morrison, CO |
IRISH FAIR OF MINNESOTA
feat. We Banjo 3, Gaelic Storm
Harriet Island Regional Park
Fri 08/10/2018 (4pm/Free)
Sat 08/11/2018 (10am/Free)
Sun 08/12/2018 (9am/Free)
irishfair.com
Like clockwork, the Irish Fair of Minnesota is back this August 10-12th.
Having gone many times, we can tell you that it is fun for the whole family. There are a ton of activities and events at the Irish Fair… and best of all, it’s free.
This year, the event is bringing back Gaelic Storm and We Banjo 3 (the award-winning band from Galway, Ireland).
We Banjo 3’s fourth studio recording Haven is out now.
We Banjo 3 tour dates:
08/29/2018
Durty Nellie’s
Palatine, IL
09/02/2018 Four Corners Folk Festival
02/01/2019
Chandler Center For The Arts
Chandler, AZ
02/09/2019
Somerville Theatre
Somerville, MA
03/12/2019
Rams Head On Stage
Annapolis, MD