Small, intimate event venue with tiered seating and a spiral staircase entrance creates a cozy setting. Atmosphere feels serene and relaxing, enhancing connection with live string performances. Space balances warmth and simplicity, supporting a variety of performing arts experiences.
Lots of parking spots exist with two paid lots across the street and on-street availability. Parking fees range from $5 to $10 per space inside the venue.
Luminary Arts Center offers a wonderful space for a variety of Performing Arts experiences. Shows like those from Theater Mu and Collide Dance Theater feature unique musical arrangements and soulful performances.
"It's an intimate venue, perfect for a candlelit show."
"The restrooms here are non-gendered with private stalls."
"I found it a wonderful space for performing arts experiences."
Good to know
Parking is available for $5, making it easy to access the venue.
Seating is first come, first serve, so arrive early for the best options.
Patrons should remain seated and off their phones during performances.
Performing arts theater housed in an architecturally stunning building with a cantilevered river view and multiple floors offering spectacular cityscapes. Atmosphere feels romantic and cozy with excellent sightlines from all seats and a lively energy during performances. Accessible lounges and bars provide comfortable spaces for socializing before and after shows.
Plenty of parking options exist with a pay garage right across the street and ample spaces in a nearby ramp. Metered street parking a few blocks away also offers alternatives to avoid congestion.
Broadway quality productions fill an architecturally stunning venue with a cantilevered view. Every actor delivers incredible performances in a space known for its magical atmosphere and premier theater status.
Good to know
Parking is available in a ramp directly across the street from the theater.
The theater allows public exploration of its spaces during non-performance times.
The theater is accessible for all patrons, ensuring a comfortable experience.
Intimate performing arts theater with roomy cushioned seats and good sightlines throughout. The space offers good acoustics and a large discussion room with moveable chairs for smaller groups. Parking options include limited street spots and nearby church lot, with an ADA accessible entrance.
Limited parking exists directly at the theater and needs updating. Street parking may be available in front. Plymouth Church’s lot off Nicollet and Franklin Avenue offers an alternative option.
Live theater performances include plays and musicals like Little Women and Shrek The Musical Jr. The venue is quaint and hosts groups such as the Gilbert and Sullivan Very Light Opera Company.
Good to know
All seats have good sightlines for viewing performances.
The entrance off Nicollet is Door 3, which is ADA accessible.
Comfortable, cushioned seats enhance the viewing experience.
Circular layout and historic architecture create a distinct, beautiful space with marble, chandeliers, and stained glass windows. Candlelight and live music performances generate a warm, intimate atmosphere that contrasts with the building's large, hollow feel. Balcony seating offers excellent sound and views during events.
Street parking costs only $2 for 2 hours with a meter. Underground parking opens during events. Church parking charges higher fees.
Musical performances here deliver strong energy and clear sound. The venue hosts concerts like the Secret Mpls Cold Play show, creating an engaging atmosphere.
Good to know
Parking is available on the street for $2 for 2 hours.
Underground parking is accessible for events.
Ticket directions are clear for entering the venue.
Historic theater offers an intimate setting with classic, ornate design and great acoustics that support plays, musicals, and concerts. Atmosphere feels old school and classy, creating a timeless experience. Seating includes sloped floors and balconies, though access involves many stairs.
Plenty of paid parking options sit close to the venue, including a ramp across the street and a lot half a block away charging around $15. Routes from parking to the entrance are wheelchair accessible and easy to navigate.
Musicals like Hamilton and the MJ Musical feature magnificent staging and strong cast voices. The theater offers amazing sound quality and a classic, beautiful setting with attentive staff ensuring smooth events.
Good to know
Expect long waits for women's restrooms, especially during busy shows.
Plan for extra time if using a wheelchair due to crowded conditions.
Parking in the Hawthorne ramp is recommended for easy access.
Large performing arts theater combines historic architectural details with a cozy, intimate feel. Seating features comfortable padded chairs with crystal clear sound throughout the venue. The atmosphere is classy and personal, making it suitable for live music and comedy shows.
Plenty of parking lots and ramps surround the theater. Parking costs around $6 and is easy to find nearby.
A beautiful historical theater with intimate feel despite its large size hosts music and comedy shows well. The sound quality is very good and restrooms stand out among downtown theaters.
Good to know
Parking is available nearby, costing around $6.
The restrooms are located only in the basement.
Expect long lines for entry if the previous show runs late.
Large venue combines historic architecture with modern amenities like multiple bars and suites. Sound system delivers great acoustics creating an intimate yet energetic atmosphere even with big crowds. Balcony and club level offer comfortable seating and good views for live music events.
Parking includes a private entrance garage underneath the venue for easy access. Plenty of street parking and local garages are available nearby, with some spots costing around $40 to avoid lines.
Venue suits mid-sized shows that are too large for theaters but too small for big arenas. Hosts grand musical experiences and diverse bands, offering a solid alternative to larger venues.
Good to know
Parking is available underneath the venue with a private entrance.
Expect heavy traffic and crowds after events.
The venue has only one exit, which can create safety concerns during large events.
Old movie theater converted into multiple event spaces with slanted floors and intimate stages. Atmosphere feels cozy yet rundown, with great sound quality and a rooftop balcony offering unique views. Venue attracts close-up live music experiences but shows signs of wear and limited accessibility.
Ample parking options exist with a parking ramp next to the venue on 7th street and another across on First Avenue. Street parking and nearby garages add to the convenient parking choices.
An old movie theater complex converted into separate event spaces offers a unique setting for performances. The venue pushes audiences toward the front of the theater, creating an intimate atmosphere for artists and attendees.
Good to know
The venue lacks adequate security measures like metal detectors and bag checks.
The building is not accessible for anyone with disabilities.
Parking options are plentiful in the area, including street and garage parking.