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  • Lee Adlaf (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    "Hairspray - The Musical": Tech Crew for Minneapolis Community Education Summer Musical

    Join the Technical Crew of Minneapolis Community Education's production of Hairspray - The Musical After registering, you will be contacted by the production team in. Get involved with scenery, props, costumes, lighting, sound, hair & make-up, stage management of front-of-house. Adults of all ages and youth entering grades 11th grade or older are welcome to be on the crew pending a conversation with the Stage Manger or Tech Director. Performances July 18-27, More info at ce.mpschools.org/adults/summer-musical. We will contact you once you sign up. The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray, winner of eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical, piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance and deliriously tuneful songs. It's 1962 in Baltimore, and the lovable plus-size teen, Tracy Turnblad, has only one desire – to dance on the popular "Corny Collins Show." When her dream comes true, Tracy is transformed from social outcast to sudden star. She must use her newfound power to dethrone the reigning Teen Queen, win the affections of heartthrob, Link Larkin, and integrate a TV network... all without denting her 'do!
  • Allan Henderson (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Clawhammer Banjo (Summer)

    Learn to play the banjo in a fun and supportive class designed for adults. Old time Clawhammer Banjo is played by hitting down on the strings with the back of the fingernail usually followed by a strum of all the strings and a pluck on the fifth with the thumb. This class will introduce the basic bum-ditty stroke, hammer ons, pull offs and slides. No experience necessary. Bring your banjo and let’s make music!
  • Alison Clayton (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Uke & More Wednesday Jam (Summer)

    Bring your uke, banjo, guitar, harmonica or voice and gather to share songs and tunes. Practice your skills, share music and get helpful tips in a casual atmosphere.
  • YOO HEE AHN (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Ukulele Cruise: Summer Jam & Sing-Along on the Mississippi River (Southwest)

    Come cruise the scenic Mississippi River! Option to join in a jam session, sing or strum along with your old favorite songs lead by ukulele player Dean Johnson. Some ukes will be provided, or bring your own uke, guitar, banjo, madolin, etc. This should be fun! With just three simple chords you learn to can accompany hundreds of songs and create endless entertainment for you and your friends. NOTE: Beverages will be available to purchase on board the boat. You may bring your own food onto the boat. 5:00 PM-Board The Magnolia Blossom Riverboat 5:30 PM-Departure from Watergate Marina 8:00 PM-Approximate Return Time Meet at the Watergate Marina, 2500 Crosby Farm Road, Saint Paul Minnesota, 55116. Crosby Farm Road is at the intersection of Shepherd Road and Gannon Road. Plenty of parking is available. If the tour is full, please add your name to the waitist. We will contact you if a spot becomes available.