Posts Tagged ‘Varsity Theater’

Bedouin Soundclash show postponed due to illness

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

The upcoming show at the Varsity Theater on Tuesday, November 23rd with Bedouin Soundclash, The Dropsteppers, and Chester Bay has been postponed.  Bedouin Soundclash contacted the venue and postponed the show reportedly due to illness.  This means the MNSKA ticket giveaway for this show has been canceled.  The people who entered the contest have already been notified.

We at MNSKA are sorry for the inconvenience.


Video: Chester Bay’s Video Press Kit

Friday, November 12th, 2010

A440LIVE.TV put together a video press kit for MNSKA band Chester Bay highlighting the events of the past year for the band.  Be sure to catch Chester Bay at the Varsity Theater in Minneapolis, MN on Tuesday, November 23rd when they open for MNSKA band The Dropsteppers and Canadian reggae-rock band Bedouin Soundclash.

You can check out this video on Vimeo HERE


MNSKA bands added to Bedouin Soundclash show

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010

Exciting news, MNSKA fans!  The Dropsteppers and Chester Bay have both been added to the bill of the November 23rd Bedouin Soundclash show at the Varsity Theater in Minneapolis, MN.  The show is 18+ with doors at 7 pm.  If you want to win a pair of tickets to this show, email mnskanews@gmail.com with ‘Bedouin Soundclash’ and include your full name!  Winner will be announced on Monday, November 22nd.

If you are interested in tickets WITHOUT the Ticketmaster charges, contact Tom from The Dropsteppers at tommcdowall@hotmail.com.  Let’s show these local bands some support and make a statement on behalf of Minnesota Ska to the local music scene that ska and reggae music is here to stay!


Video: The Dropsteppers “Extraordinary Woman (Live on KVSC)”

Monday, November 8th, 2010

MNSKA band The Dropsteppers were recently on Monday Night Live on KVSC, St. Cloud State University’s radio station.  Here is a video of the guys playing their song “Extraordinary Woman” in the studio at KVSC.

Be sure to check out The Dropsteppers when they open for Bedouin Soundclash at the Varsity Theater on November 23rd!

You can check out the video of “Extraordinary Woman” on YouTube HERE


Contest: Bedouin Soundclash

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010

It’s contest time again!  Canadian reggae-rock band Bedouin Soundclash are coming to Minneapolis on Tuesday, November 23rd to play an 18+ show at the Varsity Theater and you can win a pair of tickets.  All you have to do is send an email to mnskanews@gmail.com with “Bedouin Soundclash” in the subject line and your full name in the email.  A winner will be picked at random on Monday, November 22nd.  Good luck and remember, you can’t win if you don’t play!

Tickets for the show can be purchased via Ticketmaster HERE


Show Announcements: Dub Trio w/ Hardcore Crayons

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Brooklyn’s Dub Trio will be coming to the Twin Cities.  You can check them out on Sunday, November 23rd at the Varsity Theater in Dinkytown, Minneapolis.  Tickets are available in advance for $10 and for $12 the day of the show.  Special guests for this show includes MNSka band Hardcore Crayons.

Check out the show poster after the jump.

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