PARAMOUNT CENTER FOR THE ARTS
CALENDAR
May 2025
C. Willi Myles
A veteran performer and an extremely funny guy, C. Willi Myles has the gift of connecting people with each other through humor and storytelling that everyone can relate to. After surviving his childhood growing up with nine sisters and one brother in Alabama, Willi moved to Minnesota to attend college and play football. With his …
Road to Unity
Funded by the United Way’s Cultural Heritage grant, the Road to Unity is a day-long festival-style event, featuring Black, Minnesota-based artists. The day will feature an author & illustrator fireside chat, book signing, one person performance of “The Meeting” – an imagined conversation between MLK and Malcolm X, documentary film screening, a community art project, …
Interact and Project 37 Present Battle of the Bands and Slip Twister
Get ready for a great night of music at the Paramount on May 7th! Six local high school bands will be battling it out, showcasing their original tunes. Then, making a rare live appearance is the legendary local band Slip Twister! The top three bands in the competition will win trophies and prizes, but the …
Parrothead Paradise
Parrothead Paradise – A Jimmy Buffett ShowThis Jimmy Buffett tribute band is a top-notch musical experience that is sure to transport audiences to a sun-soaked tropical paradise filled with good vibes, great music, and plenty of margaritas. This high-energy Jimmy Buffett tribute band, featuring 11 talented musicians, is a crowd-pleaser that brings a sun-soaked tropical …
The Somali Dance Musical – Dhaxal-suge
When a beloved leader falls, who carries the crown? The Somali Museum Dance Troupe Showcase is a celebration of the most talented Somali dancers in North America. This show was created, developed, and brought to life by the Somali Museum’s program team and Dance Troupe, made for us and by us with passion and pride. …
Eureka Aerial – Runaways
Sat, May 17 • 2:00PM & 7:30pm “Runaways” by Eureka Aerial is a breathtaking aerial performance that weaves a tale of youthful escape and self-discovery. Watch as a group of kids and teens take to the skies on aerial lyra and hammock, seeking refuge in the circus from the pressures of life. Through gravity-defying artistry, …
The Everly Set
In 1957, teens Phil and Don Everly supercharged the vocal sound of Rock’n’Roll with “Bye Bye Love” and “Wake Up Little Susie”, unleashing the sparkling vocal harmonies that would influence The Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel, The Beach Boys, The Hollies, The Eagles, Peter Paul & Mary, and the Bee Gees. Now, six decades later, two …
St. Cloud Municipal Band – Spring Concert
Experience “A Night at the Movies” with the St. Cloud Municipal Band this spring. Come hear the sounds of the big screen as the band presents music from a great variety of film scores. You’ll be sure to recognize and enjoy this exciting program.
June 2025
Indiana Jones Raiders of the Lost Ark
Summer Movie Series 1981 film starring Harrison Ford & Karen Allen Mega hit in 1981 movie about intrepid archaeologist Indiana Jones, who in 1936 is sent on a mission to locate the elusive Ark of the Covenant. The storied treasure is said to make those who possess it invincible, and the U.S. Government wants Jones …
Magic Carpet Ride
Magic Carpet Ride is a musical journey through one of the most electrifying and impactful times America has ever seen. During the summer of 1967 in San Francisco such groups as The Mamas and the Papas, The Doors, The Byrds, Jefferson Airplane and The Beatles inspired a cultural revolution that swept across the country. Summer …