All showtimes listed below are Central Daylight Time (CDT).
MONDAY, AUGUST 3
Selwyn Birchwood: 7 p.m. at Dakota, Minneapolis
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4
UTUBAA NIGHT: 9 p.m. at The Bazemnt, Minneapolis
International Reggae Allstars: 9:30 p.m. at Bunkers, Minneapolis
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5
Summer at The Cedar: Daniel Villarreal: 6 p.m. at The Cedar Plaza, Minneapolis (FREE)
Ne-Yo and Akon: 8 p.m. at Mystic Lake Amphitheater, Shakopee, Minn
IRBUU NIGHT: 9 p.m. at The Bazemnt, Minneapolis
THURSDAY, AUGUST 6
room3: 12 p.m. at Landmark Center, St. Paul (FREE)
Kehlani with Durand Bernarr, Isaia Huron, TheARTI$t, and Waseel: 6:30 p.m. at Armory, Minneapolis
Majmin / headtriiip / AJANIMF: 7 p.m. at Berlin, Minneapolis
Rock Your Ride: A Concert To Benefit Move Minnesota featuring MAYYADDA and The Stinging Nettles: 7:30 p.m. at Hook and Ladder, Minneapolis
Jaybee & the Routine: 9:30 p.m. at Bunkers, Minneapolis
FRIDAY, AUGUST 7
Jazicality with Ozone Creations and Brandyn Lee Tulloch & Poetic Roots: 6:30 p.m. at Zhora Darling, Minneapolis
Talib Kweli: 7 & 9:30 p.m. at Dakota, Minneapolis
LASALLE EP release show ft. GR3G: 8 p.m. at Icehouse, Minneapolis
BOMJA 004: INTO THE WILD: 9:30 p.m. at The Cabooze, Minneapolis
Let's GIDI Fest Welcome Party: 10 p.m. at Gidi, Minneapolis
Late Night Lounge: Shannon Blowtorch: 10:30 p.m. at Berlin, Minneapolis
SATURDAY, AUGUST 8
Let's Gidi Fest: 12 p.m. at Gidi, Minneapolis
TruArtSpeaks – 2/Cuba with Love: A Global Impact Hip Hop Anniversary Celebration: 12 p.m. at The Capri Theater, Minneapolis (FREE)
Rootstock Music Festival ft. Poetic Roots, GR3G, Gifted Handz, Mayyadda, and more: 4 p.m. at Icehouse, Minneapolis
The Cherry Pit Uptown Afterparty: 6 p.m. at Uptown Theater, Minneapolis
Freak of the Week featuring DJ Lady D, Nola Rave, Angel, Rhelate, and Gxnasty: 8 p.m. at Zhora Darling, Minneapolis
The Men’s Room: 9 p.m., Entrance to the party is via the back alley of the Gay 90s
DARRIO: Jamaica Independence Day: 10 p.m. at The Cabooze, Minneapolis
Let's GIDI Fest Official After Party: 10 p.m. at Gidi, Minneapolis
MI CASA: 10 p.m. at Green Room, Minneapolis
SUNDAY, AUGUST 9
Communion: 5 p.m. at The Cabooze, Minneapolis
Cameron Wright: Songs My Grandmother Loved: 7 p.m. at Dakota, Minneapolis
Curated by Laeton Olaleye: Around the World: 7 p.m. at Berlin, Minneapolis
Love TKO: A Tribute to Teddy Pendergrass with Johnnie Brown: 7 p.m. at Crooners, Fridley, Minn.
Obi Original and The Black Atlantics Residency: 9 p.m. at Icehouse, Minneapolis
Dr Mambo's Combo: 9:30 p.m. at Bunkers, Minneapolis