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Minneapolis in December 2026

40 concerts are on in Minneapolis in December 2026, across jazz, rock, alternative rock, dance, at 10 venues including Orchestra Hall-MN, Pantages Theatre, First Avenue. It opens with Preservation Hall Jazz Band at Orchestra Hall-MN (TUE 01 DEC), Glenn Miller Orchestra at Pantages Theatre (TUE 01 DEC), Angine de Poitrine at First Avenue (WED 02 DEC), and runs from there.

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TUE 01 DEC

2 shows
TUE 01 DECPreservation Hall Jazz Band — Orchestra Hall-MN, Minneapolis
TUE 01 DECGlenn Miller Orchestra — Pantages Theatre, Minneapolis

WED 02 DEC

1 show
WED 02 DECAngine de Poitrine — First Avenue, Minneapolis

THU 03 DEC

1 show
THU 03 DECPokey LaFarge — Fine Line Music Cafe, Minneapolis · w/ Cicada Rhythm

FRI 04 DEC

4 shows
FRI 04 DECBlue October — The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus, Minneapolis
FRI 04 DECNUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet — Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis · w/ The Former Moscow Ballet, The Nutcracker
FRI 04 DECRhye — Varsity Theater, Minneapolis
FRI 04 DECElefante — EME Antro Bar, Minneapolis

SAT 05 DEC

4 shows
SAT 05 DECNUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet — Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis · w/ The Former Moscow Ballet, The Nutcracker
SAT 05 DECNUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet — Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis · w/ The Former Moscow Ballet, The Nutcracker
SAT 05 DECMartin Amini — The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus, Minneapolis
SAT 05 DECChristopher Titus — Pantages Theatre, Minneapolis

SUN 06 DEC

1 show
SUN 06 DECDragonForce — The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus, Minneapolis · w/ Ensiferum, Rhapsody of Fire

MON 07 DEC

1 show
MON 07 DECImminence — The Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus, Minneapolis · w/ Dying Wish, Gaerea

TUE 08 DEC

1 show
TUE 08 DECJinkx & DeLa — Pantages Theatre, Minneapolis

THU 10 DEC

1 show
THU 10 DECCriminal — Varsity Theater, Minneapolis

FRI 11 DEC

1 show
FRI 11 DECLucy Darling — Pantages Theatre, Minneapolis

SAT 12 DEC

6 shows
SAT 12 DECBluey's Big Play — Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis
SAT 12 DECLoyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy — State Theatre, Minneapolis
SAT 12 DECBluey's Big Play — Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis
SAT 12 DECLucy Darling — Pantages Theatre, Minneapolis
SAT 12 DECLoyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy — State Theatre, Minneapolis
SAT 12 DECLucy Darling — Pantages Theatre, Minneapolis

SUN 13 DEC

5 shows
SUN 13 DECBluey's Big Play — Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis
SUN 13 DECBluey's Big Play — Orpheum Theatre, Minneapolis
SUN 13 DECLoyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy — State Theatre, Minneapolis
SUN 13 DECLucy Darling — Pantages Theatre, Minneapolis
SUN 13 DECLucy Darling — Pantages Theatre, Minneapolis

MON 14 DEC

1 show
MON 14 DECThe Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody Musical — Pantages Theatre, Minneapolis

TUE 15 DEC

1 show
TUE 15 DECThe Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody Musical — Pantages Theatre, Minneapolis

FRI 18 DEC

1 show
FRI 18 DECR&B ONLY — Varsity Theater, Minneapolis · w/ R&B ONLY LIVE

SAT 19 DEC

3 shows
SAT 19 DECLoyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy — State Theatre, Minneapolis
SAT 19 DECLoyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy — State Theatre, Minneapolis
SAT 19 DECDJ Meredith Marks — Varsity Theater, Minneapolis

SUN 20 DEC

2 shows
SUN 20 DECLoyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasy — State Theatre, Minneapolis
SUN 20 DECfor KING & COUNTRY — Target Center, Minneapolis

TUE 22 DEC

1 show

WED 23 DEC

2 shows

THU 24 DEC

1 show