SHRINK / we all need one is an original rock musical by Sophia Pimsler featuring the music of local music legend, Venus de Mars! September 17–20, 2026 Luminary Arts Center, 700 N 1st St, Minneapolis, MN 55401 Performance Schedule Thursday, September 17 — 7:00 PM (Community & Industry Night) Friday, September 18 — 7:00 PM...Read More

The Messthetics started as a kind of post-punk instrumental trio including former Fugazi bandmates Brendan Canty on drums and Joe Lally on bass with guitarist and composer Anthony Pirog. In 2023, they brought saxophonist James Brandon Lewis into the ensemble, and the result is a fascinating quartet in which musicians from widely divergent backgrounds find...Read More