Minneapolis Entertainment

  1. First Avenue & 7th St Entry

    This place is the bedrock of Minneapolis' music scene - over 35 years old, and still pulling top bands and big crowds. From the Ramones and the Kinks in the 70s through to the Chemical Brothers and assorted DJs in the 90s, some illustrious names have graced its stage. But it's probably best known for its starring role in the Prince film Purple Rain .

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  2. Lee's Liquor Lounge

    Rockabilly and country-tinged alt bands twang here.

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  3. Nye's Polonaise Room

    The World's Most Dangerous Polka Band lets loose Thursday through Saturday. It's smashing fun, and enhanced if you find an old-timer to twirl you around the room.

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  4. Orchestra Hall

    Minnesota's Orchastra Hall has superb acoustics. It features recitals and concerts by the acclaimed Minnesota Symphony Orchestra.

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  5. Triple Rock Social Club

    Triple Rock is a popular punk/alternative club.

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